Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-03-10
Mrs. Will O'Connell went to Allan.
nc o., Wednesday night to spend the

| VIC wednesday night to spend the
evening with relatives.
~. G. Hansen and VIII Cunning.
nam drove down to Extra last Sunday
and visited with friends.
Mrs. H. w. Wilson entertained a
Few OF her friends last Saturday even.
ing to six o'clock dinner.
= John Ward drove down to Extra last
tuesday to look after matters CON
nected with the county bridge work.
Mrs. Sharp got back home Monday
rom Omaha where she has been for
some tine visiting with her daughters.
Thos. Davis is in Council Bluffs this
week as member of the federal grand
jury ana Lutte Lane is there to serve
on the petit jury. 80 :
ESTRAYS- Two yearline steers
came to my place on the 22nd dav Of
Feoruary. Owners can have same nv
proving property.
332w Chris Moller, RFD4
Audubon.
Hans Christensen, formerly in the
clothing store of Nelson & Christen.
sen, went with his brother Nels to
chicago Monday with stock and to.
gether they will go on across to New
lork and over the briny deep to Den.
mark to see the land of their nativity.
John Reuschling, the genial citizen
OF Dlstrlct No. in Melville, was hon
oreo last Monday by being elected as
scnoo! director. John is good CON
scientlous citizen and will perform the
uu1les OF That office with painstaking
y, l.
sible. pos-
We failed last week to mention the
iact That Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Beason are
the proud parents of girl that came
to their home last week to cheer and
comfort them. Eds smile is some.
what broader than usual but he is
holding down to earth at moderate
pace. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Humphreys have
decided to move to Marshalltown
about the first of next month. They
have long been residents of this town
ana community and have ever been
found faithful in working in MANY
lines in which they will be sadly
missed.
Dr. u. E. jenkins, of the theological
seminary at Omaha, preached IN the
Presbyterian church last Sunday. He
has magnificent voice and a flow Of
language that is power within itself
He may be back some time in the
future and is sure to he met by large
audience.
%. d. Gumbert and wife arrived
wednesday morning from down by
Avoca ana began moving Immediately |
to the John Polzin farm upin Lincoln
township. These young people are
worthy of the neighborIy considera-
ZION OF those surrounding them should
be well received.
Geo. McFarlane expects to start for
st. Joe the latter part of the wee,1
driving through. He win be accom-.
panied by G. Randall Hunter who win
visit there for few DAYS and then re-
turn by way of Omaha and visit for
few days with his brother John who
is practicing law there.
The annual praise and business
meeting of the Presbyterian Mission
cry society will be held at the home
Of Mrs. 6. H. Jones, Friday March l.
18th at o'clock. Tea will be served Il
at . O'Clock. A cordial invitation is |.
given to all the ladies and gentlemen /
Of the church and congregation and to
The many friends of the members to
be present. 33.2w
Geo. Ellis is still busy assessing the
Town. In reporting births he finds
The list of the last year far beyond any,
hing in previous years. So far he
inds forty births against twentv.eiphtl
,he preceding year. The death rate ia
also little larger than the last wear.
At the present rate Audubon will bel,
The banner Roosevelt precinct for the
coming year.
The family of P. A. Hollenbeck in
Melville township have had record
this year that should meet the an
prevail of Roosevelt. -Four children
nave been born in the family since
July. A baby was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Hollenbeck and to Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Marlin, Mr.. and Mrs. John Grit.
18th and Mr.. and Mrs. Will Griffith.
They have fine lot of children and
IRE the right kind of citizens to have
n community.
Town election will soon be held and
here promises to be a lively fight on
ne treasurership. Frank Adams and
VIII Wilson are the candidates and
yoSa "AVA oACll IIlcIlu6 are WOrKlnQ.
FOR the other offices there seems to be
10 contention. Mayor J. A. Nash will
doubtless be re elected for the morals
md business of the town were never
n as good shap pc as they are under his
and he has dealt out
Justice without fear or favor.
There was called meeting of the
directors OF the Audubon County
Farmers Mutual Telephone Co. last
Saturday to meet committee from
sxira to formally give them permits
ZION to erect a telephone system in
hat town under the articles of incor.
ooratlon OF the parent company. The
Extra branch now has enough funds
'ollclted by shares to erect the system
n their town. They expect to i'm.
nediately push farmers line to Au.
1ubon and will then put commercial
wire on it. The old company expect
Q have central of their own by the
1rst OF the year SO as to have com
with them and with the
various other lines that are expected