Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-09-08
Jasper Jensen of Poplar was in
town Wednesday on business.

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relatives.
Mrs. John Musson and children re-
turned Saturday from trip up to
Salem, S. D.. visiting with friends.
Jim Lid and family got back from
Creston the first of the week where
they have been during the summer.
Mrs. ]. A. Nash arrived home Wed
nesday evening from Des Moines
where she has been visiting relatives.
VIM. Neff, Frank Herndon, Dan
Kerwin and Ed Finch went over to
Harlan last Wednesday to take in the
county fair.
]. Eddy's had a very sick baby the
first of the week and they were COM
PEELED to get a trained nurse to help
them along.
Mrs. Kruse, wife of Mr.. Kruse in at
Rasmussen & Jensen's shoe store, is
here and they expect soon to go to
house keeping.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Smith up to-
ward Ross are the proud parents of
girl that made her appearance at their
home last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. McKara han en-
tertained at dinner few guests at
their pleasant home on Church street
last Tuesday evening.
Frank Mott went back to Indianola
Monday to take up his college studies
preparatory to completing the course
he entered year ago.
A. A. Nelson sold farm out in
Douglas township the past week for
$75 per acre cash which proves that
land is even advancing.
Imam Shearman's, of Ross, were
down last Sunday to the doctor with
their baby who had swallowed some
thing that had made it sick.
Mrs. Lynch is moving her house.
hold goods to Manning so as to be
near her daughter Maude, who teaches
music in the public schools of that
town.
L. ]. Hill, Chas. Talbot, VIM
over in Guthrie county Monday to
see if there were any chickens to be
found.
Mrs. Chas. Van Gorder and Miss
Fish got home Tuesday from Okoboji
where they have had most delight
full summer in the summer cottage Of
the former.
Old Mr.. Brennon, who lives over by
the Guthrie county line, was found
dead in bed the first of the week and
was buried yesterday in the Catholic
cemetery at this place.
Mrs. w. H. Cowles went to Des
Moines Tuesday to attend TO business
and from there will go down to OF
tunwa to visit her son, Nelson, who
| it will be remembered embarked i1
the jewelry business there some time
ago.
John Sherman, Douglas township!
hustling farmer and stock raiser. solo
his fine driving team last week at /,
handsome price. He has a younger
team now ready for the harness tha
he says will be even better than tn,
team just sold which he will soon b.
driving.
II. G. Hansen, of the firm. of Ruth
veg & Hansen, departed Monday fol
Wisconsin going by the way of Chica
60 and then up the lake.. He hal
found it necessary to change climate
for time to rid himself of the hay
fever that bothers him 80 bad eacf
season here.
| A. A. Zaner is now the proud car
rier of an Alpine horn presented hin
by Mr.. and Mrs. E. Bilharz that they
brought back with them from Switzer
land. Mr.. Zaner is very grateful TO
their gift and prizes it highly as it il
not easily broken and when the PEG
pie hear it they know that their mea
is ready for them,
| DIR. Childs has employed men t.
move the house recently purchased b.
him on the corner of Tracy and Chi
cago streets and will soon begin tn
erection of one of the incest dwelling
in town. This house is one of tn
Oldest in town. The first child borl
in Audubon was born here. The plac
is virtually land mark and mark
the beginning of Audubon history.
School opened Monday with tn
biggest attendance in the high room
it has ever had Miss Mills, Of Masol
City, has been secured as principa
and is taking hold of the work in
manner pleasing to pupils and super
intendent. 1t is necessary, however
to procure another teacher for tn
high room. One class has ffty-tw
pupils in it which makes it entirel
too large for effective work. TIL
board is on the lookout for anothe
teacher and more room as the ne,
building even is entirely inadequat
for the service now
George Horning who has been WORK
ing on the delivery wagon for Alber'
sen & Christensen, resigned his pos
ton and has entered school to TAX
special work. In doing this he doe
the wisest thing possible for him t
do. The boy or girl who quits schot
voluntarily before they have compile
ed the outlined course, will regret
all their lives. Good positions al
tempting and lots of boys make it a
right but great majority have to &c
boys better educated because of MOI