Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-03-19
ROSS

| Jake Ruhs was up Tuesday evening
visiting with his old time friends.
E. SEWERS is still quite low and 10
not expected to recover from b;s
present illness.
MRS: lnman Sherman returned last
Saturday evening from visit with
her relatives. ID
/ Geo. Everts and family were visit
ors Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wells Ferguson.
Miss Clara Luse went up to Carroll
tuesday to visit few days with her
relatives at that place.
John Rutherford went down to
Extra last Friday and sold a team to
the local buyers at that place.
VIM. Nietzel had in five head Of
good hogs Tuesday to help fill ont
the load OF Wagner & McCuen.
Billy Moreland was on the market
tuesday with nice bunch of hoes
that Melted him good sum of money,
Billy Swanson had fourteen hood
OF good hogs in town Tuesday and
'ney wore ABOVE the average in size.
Markets for Tuesday: corn ear 25se.
sneiled 233c; oats 254c; wheat 5Sc:
$500. ~ iioss
The Modern Woodmen gave 81
Patrick dance last Tuesday night and
gave royal entertainment to ali
| present.
Farm work has already begun. Sew
eral OF the farmers have beonn Nov
ing sod and getting ready for a good
seasons work. soa
MT. and Mrs. Berthe Jensen have
been having seige with measles in
their family but are now almost re-
covered from it.
Morrissey & Ruhs of Audubon have
purchased car of hay in this com
munlty and will ship it from this
point next week.
Parties at Ross are in need of fonr
head ofgood driving horses and those
desiring to sell same would do
we'll to take them there.
Glenn McCuen placed new cooler
IN his restaurant SO that he will he
able to keep his meat and also f. keen
soft drinks for the summer. Il.
Joshua Jordon was on the market
Tuesday with fourteen head of GOOD
hogs that averaged 800 pounds and
received seven cents for them.
Chas. Wilde was up Tuesday visit
ing friends and looking after business
interests by closing up some business
deals that he had begun ere he sleff
here.
/ Jeston Quimby was home over.
night last Friday. He is having q
good run in business and expects the
following months to be as good as the
past.
Wednesday was the day to elect Of
flcers in the Ladies' Aid Society Of
this place and the ladies were dis
cusslng who to put in to best serve serve
the interests of the society.
| Alex Ferguson has accepted the
two routes for the Manning creamery
association and will begin Immediate
~ to gather and weigh out the cream
that the farmers have separated.
There was graphophone enter
5ainment last Monday night at the,
schoolhouse at No. I Cameron town.
ship and the people turned out aud
gave them fairly liberal patronage
Some of the boys were seeing how
straight they could shoot one day this
. week and one of them accidentally or
incidentally turned loose on a rooster
that proved to be very valuable and
much priced one.
The boys are getting onto the
national game and have football in
town and are learning to kick it
around town. We will look for a
good team from this commnnity
to GO over the county winning VIC
tory for the town and to their yalor,
Enoch Emery has been transferred
from the milk route he has been tray
cling for some time to Manila where
ne Will be put on and haul for that
community. He will move his fam
ny to that place where they will have
better school advantages.
Oran Eddy is planning to have his
work done SO as to begin building
about the first Of June. He will put
up good honse and barn and have
them put up with all the mod srn de-
vices He will have one of the neat
est homes in the community when it
is all finished.
The boys have made some changes
in the front of their harness shop.
They have made more room in it that
helps to show off their goods to q
much better advantage. They have
sold out all their harness that thew