Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1903-12-17
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Ham Buckner was business visitor
down to the county seat Tuesday.
Ed Rice went down to Audubon.
Sunday, to spend a few hours visiting
relatives and friends.
Harry Mertz and wife of Carroll was
down Sunday, between trains visiting
with his brother Gene.
J. F. Liken was business visitor
down to Audubon last week looking
after affairs of private interest.
Joe L. Nedrow has rented his farm
to 81. B. Shelly and will move to town
soon. He will hold public sale Dec 81.
Jake Ruhs, of the firm of Morrissey
d Ruhs. of Audubon, was up one day
last week attending to business affairs.
Mrs. John Needles of Manning was
down last week visiting her father, Hi
Walters and sister-in-law, Mrs. E. E.
Burns.
Chas. Higgins and family, of down
by Hamlin, came up Sunday and WIS.,
tied for few days with his mother at
this place.
Little Charley and Ed Ross of Ross
came up Tuesday to visit for a few
days with their uncle, Charley Ross,
west of town.
Bert Altman has been busy assist
ing in the blacksmith shop of F. c.
Hepp, he having so much business
that he needed two helpers.
Walter Jensen and family who just
got back from South Dakota are now
nicely located in the house of George
Gray where they will spend the winter.
The carpenters for the North West
ern were down this line one day last
week and put new shingles on that
part of the section house that needed
it.
John CARRIER and Fred Hepp have
creek so as TO have ice to put up this
winter for use next year in the meat
shop.
SAINT Anderson, a constable of Leroy
township was up one day the past
week attending to matters of business
and visiting his daughter Mrs. John
Campbell.
j. F. Liken received his new gaso-
line engine for the elevator. 1t has
ample power to run the elevator and
will be convenience to the farmer in
every way.
A. Petersen has advertised to sell
his goods at public sale on December
%. c. e. Mertz is The auctioneer.
This is his second sale but he proposes
to do first-class job.
AID Firehaugh returned last week
from his visit and is now quite busily
employed. He expects soon to move
from where he has been to the Peter
son house and will soon be at home.
Roy Swaney and wife of Manning
were down Monday visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William Barger.
Roy still finds men who wish to deal
in law and is doing good business.
We understand that Mrs. Shelly
and son Allison expect to 90 to Ne
braska some time during the holidays
for visit with her son Emerson Shell
ly who is now employed in a lumber
yard out there.
| Louie Groteluschen and family de.
parted Tuesday, the family going to
| Columbus, Nebraska, to visit rela-
tives and Louie going as far as Omaha
with them, from which town he will
return here to his work.
Mrs. Dewey, living southeast OF
town, arrived home last Friday, from
a few days visit with her many old
time friends. Her son Fred expects tr
go to Missouri some time this winter
to make it his future home.
John Wagner of Ross was up Tues.
day buying cattle. He and Peter
Petersen had gathered up a carload
and shipped them Tuesday evening
from Templeton. They also had a load
that they expected to put out from
Gray.
| Tuesday seemed to be day for gen.
eral butchering of swine in Gray. II
seemed that every body that had a pig
was getting it fixed up for meat, and
a great many have been feeding pigs
since the hail storm that made them
so cheap.
Friday night out at the Eden VALLEY
schoolhouse and the people of that
community are enthusiastic in having
it one of the best in the country. They
have plenty of talent out there and
could have one of the best if they try
The children of F. g. Hester and one
of John Cozine's daughters have been
enrolled in the school for some time
now finding that they can get much
better individual and thorough work
than in the ordinary schools, for Prof.
Lancelot is very thorough in his
work.
The literary program last Saturday
night was a success in every respect.