Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-09-18
Oakfield and Brayton

Miss Emile Bailey, of Anita, is
teaching the Hamlin school.
Grace Bowen has gone to Des
Moines for visit with friends.
j. Barhan and L. E. Simpson de-
llvered horses sold at Atlantic Mon
day.
Adolph Kleuver and family drove
up toward Audi bon Tuesday to visit
friends.
Geo. Freeman went up to the coun-
ty seat Monday to attend to matters
OF personal business.
81. M. and N. S. Hansen were bust
ness visitors down in Atlantic last
Monday night.
Rev. Wilcox was over to Griswold
Monday to attend to business in
connection with his church affairs.
Cy Campbell, of Extra, was down
to Brayton the first of the week visit
ing with his niece, Mrs. F. B. Heath.
| sell best grades Des MONIES and
Illinois coal at the Rothschild grain
office, Brayton. j31e FRANK JENKINS.
Eli Hansen is DESTROYS of breaking
out some of his grub land if he can
find some one who will undertake the
job.
Two hack loads of people drove up
from Atlantic Sunday to attend the
Baptist convention in session here
then.
Mrs. F. B. Heath end Mrs. VIM.
Buckley were up by Audubon last
Saturday visiting friend east of
town.
Nels Boose, the obligipg clerk at
jenkins q Vail, was business visitor
Saturday evening in the county seat
OF Cass county.
Fred Nielsen and wife from over
south of Oakfeld drove in Sunday
and spent the day visiting with F. L.
Miller and family.
Peter Gundersen and Johanna Han
sen came down from north Sharon
last Sunday and had Justice Bendixen
to join them in marriage.
The report that the Sunday school
at the Kelly school house has dis
continued is groundless as there will
be school there next week.
Uncle John Jenkins was laid up
the first of the week with an ailment
contracted while in the defense of the
stars and stripes in '61 to '65.
Ben Wagner and wife and daugh-
ter from over by Anita, came over
Monday and are visiting with their
daughter, Mrs. DR.. W. r. Koob.
This was a great year for wild
grapes in the woods around Oakfield.
The boys have made good money in
gathering them and selling them.
John Parrott, of Audubon, was
down from there Sunday and visited
during the day with his son, Mitt
and family and had very pleasant
visit.
Geo. Doyle and wife sold their
property in Brayton this week back
to Fred Edmundsen and Tuesday
moved out on the farm belonging to
Iona Beers.
We understand that Tom Hard
wick, who has been working on the
section quit Monday and has begun
to work for Horace Bartlett out on
his big farm.
Mrs. Kragskow, was here from
Omaha the first of the week, to be
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Knud
G. Knudsen, at the celebration of their
golden wedding.
Peter Jorgensep, who moved into
the house on Will Theilen's farm the
first of the week was over to Bray
ton Monday and purchased the furni-
ture from the firm here.
The ladies of the Bowen cemetery
are having that place cleared and fixed
up equal to city grave yard. 1t is
hoped that all interested therein will
remember the fund required.
The frost of the past week has
quickly turned the corn and will
make part of the late planting quite
soft. That on the hillsides is much
in advance Of the other and will not
be harmed in the least.
Last Friday as Milo Corley was
saddling his bronco, the animal be-
gan kicking and got one kick in on
Milo that broke his nose. DR.. Koob,
however, soon Strengthened it out and
it is now all right but little sore.
The church at Brayton will have a
lady preacher next Sunday at the
regular preaching time. Rev. Will
cox will exchange pulpits with the
lady who breaches up at the Union
Baptist church in Greeley township.
Marion jenkins expects to enter