Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-10-22

Ed Rice was business visitor down
at Audubon Thursday his brother
Frank returning with him to spend
the day.
Harry Arnold of Audubon was in
this vicinity Tuesday looking after
his interests on his farm out from
town ways.
Walter Audas is expecting to 90
down to Texas the last of the week to
visit his daughter, Mrs. Geo. L. Gray,
at Chesterville.
Mrs. Hibbs of South Dakota, came
down the past week and is spending it
visiting her father and sisters, Hi
Walters and family.
T. b. Creveling & Co., are busy
taking an invoice Of their goods to
strike balance to see if the year has
been prosperous or not.
The new section boss moved his
family down Tuesday from Manning
and is now settled in the section
house south of the depot
Peter Perrion manager for the Green
Bay may now listen to sweet strains
W iiuS llolIl lilC tlllSlCdl
that fell to him last week from E. c..
Merits store.
The genial manager for the Gibbons
d Go. grain elevator, is kept busy
these days moving wheat from one
bin to the other in order to have it to
keep from heating.
Do not forget the cloak and fur sale
at HI. G. Mundt's cash store Oct. 2Sth
and 18th. He will also have a good
line of ready made suits for the ladies
to show at the same time.
H. c.. Mundt is busys this week
taking an invoice of his stock and is
finding it quite a task but will soon be
able to know how his business has
progressed in the past year.
Hugo Grundemer of Manning was
at the Fred Fisher home last Wednes-
day and Thursday fixing their bio
reservoir for them so it would be
handy and convenient for use.
John Rutherford of Ross was ur
last Thursday visiting with various
men in the community trying tc
interest them in land in Oklahoma he
being agent for the same down there
School is progressing very nicely
these days. Much interest is mani
tested by the pupils and the parents.
Each teacher seems to be trying their
best to do all that is possible for the
pupils and as a result every thing is
moving on in quite satisfactory
manner.
Joe Bell, candidate for county
uperintendent on the democratic
ticket, was in this vicinity last Tues
day shaking hands with the boys anG
making friends. Mr.. Bell is one q
the Oldest teachers in the county and
if elected will fill the office with honor
and credit.
III. B. Shelley is enjoying visit
this week with his father and sister
who came from their home in
Marengo to stay few days with him
and feed in that wonderfully delight.
full oasis known as the everlasting ties
of kinship that wave US to our blood
relations as firmly as rocks.
Mrs. Ben Brooktield was in town
last Friday calling on her old time
neighbor and pioneer friend, George
Gray. Geo. is still improving nicely
and is much pleased to have his
friends call on him to help pass the
time for to one who has led an active
life as he has it is hard to remain
quietly at home when he is longing
all the time to go out and 1ningle in
the great world of people.
Uncle James Foster arrived home
Tuesday evening from Muscatine
county where he was raised as boy
and grew toman's estate circumscribed
by bounds of frontier friends. He
brought back with him as a memento
of that departed past an enlarged
picture Of his father which he will
ever revere, guard and cherish as
sacred. He also brought apples from
trees he planted on the old home.
stead OF his early manhood, and
which fruit is fine and luscious, the
apples measuring about 80 inches in
circumference