Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-11-26
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Lowest prices on holiday goods at

Lowest prices on holiday goods at
Mertz's.
A colored troupe came to town Mon
day night and those who attended re-
port good show.
Best quality of holiday goods in the
county at Mertz's. 1l26tf
Fred Bowman got home from Illi-
nois Tuesday, where he had been for
some time visiting.
Largest assortment of holiday goods
in the county at Mertz's.
Will Ross is having good business
in his blacksmith shop and is turning
out first class work.
Mrs. Claud Mcdonald goes to Mon
tezuma county this week to visit for q
time with her parents.
Geo johnson was out to Omaha the
first of the week recovering money
taken from him sometime ago.
George Highley of Viola township,
was down Tuesday with fine lot of
hogs that he sold to Nels Olsen.
j. M. Haskins, living five miles
west of Audubon has his stock adver-
tised to sell at public auction, Deem
Der 1st.
Nels Olsen is doing a good business
in hogs these days as he shipped two
cars last week and two this from this
station.
A car of wheat went to Carroll from
the Leake elevator showing that the
quality is good in this section of the
country.
Markets up to Tuesday: corn 26c at
IS pounds per bushel; wheat Goo; oats
Sic: eggs PIC; butter lSc: chickens &c;
turkeys 12c.
Fred SEWERS entertained a cousin
from Atlantic Sunday and they had a
very pleasant time recounting their
varied experiences.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Rutherford
came home this week from Rock Is
land where they have been visiting
old time friends and their relatives.
Harvey Maharg one of the bes,
farmers east of town was in Ross the
last of the week with big lot of hogs
that showed themselves up in fine
shape.
Jeston Quinby was home the first O
the week and visited for day witt
his parents. He has had a good fal
in the insurance business and is vel
pleased with his success.
Hand Lloyd had runaway Tues
day morning smashing up his neck
yoke and running the tongue of the
wagon through a granary, the horse.
getting off with no hurts.
The revival at the M. E. church
started off nciely Monday night anc
the pastor is anticipating good success
II his membership stands loyal to hin
he will do all he hopes to.
w. w. Williamson over west of tow
had quite lively runaway the first O
the week but his team took wide cir
Gle and came back where he wa
husking and he stopped them.
Henry Ruhs and wife of Audubon
We're up last Sunday and spent tn
time visiting with his brother Charlie,
and wife in their neat little home
just east of the blacksmith shop.
Things were quite lively in town
week last Monday for time. Her
man Tessman's spirited team becam
unmanageable and ran away and thi
frightened the team of J. Shingledack
er and it got loose and ran also. Hel
mans team did no damage but Shine
ledecker's broke up a tongue consid
erably ere it was stopped.
1 Last week Mr.. and Mrs. Samm
Jordon celebrated their golden wed
ding by an ingathering of relative
and friends. The past year has bee
an extraordinary one for such cele
brations. Many have attained tha
happy mile post of their married Lii
and with due regards for the even
have held celebrations. 1t is indee
no mean event in the lives of two VIII
in this age of divorces, have obeye
the preacher when he told them to IL
no man cut asuuder what God hs
put together. This couple have flu
filled their early VOWS and the golde
threads of life plighted half century
have so intertwined and woven int
each others life that their thought
and lives are similar. AS they vie,
the past, then see it with satisfaction
and content. Clouds have fiitte
across their married skies, as they
in all, but they have come forth vii
orous and happy. Those in attend
ance made their appreciation know