Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-06-02

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G.. F. HE1LMAN, Pastor.
Fred Searles was in Hamlin Tues
day on business.
Farmers report plenty of grass and
all stock looking we'll.
Clyde East went to Anita Friday
to pass few days visiting friends.
Jens Jacobsen and wife of Audubon
were guests of just Justesen last Sun
day.
Will Stanley has his old barn I'M
der repairs now and will soon have it
in use.
M. c. Gill while some better, is
still not out of danger, his age being
against him.
John Reed and family went to Ex-
ira Monday to attend the exercises of
Decoration day.
The preaching at the Presbyterian
church was we'll attended and the
sermon quite interesting.
Mrs. Jens Djernes is visiting at the
home OF her sister, Mrs. Jens Ander.
son, for couple of weeks.
Nelson & Kjargaard sent car Of
hogs to Des Moines Saturday and re-
ceived a car of coal during the week.
VIM. Olsen and wife entertained
their soE-in-law and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacobsen south of Extra Sunday.
j. H. Jones was in town Tuesday
hauling out lumber for all additional
fence on his farm east of Old Hamlin.
Rev. Johansen, of Botanic church,
will deliver his regular monthly SER
mon in Hamlin next Sunday at the
usual hour.
Agent P. A. Osbornewen to KEEL
logg Saturday where he visited rel
atives Sunday and was on duty again
Monday morning.
Mrs. Tharp of Chicago arrived here
Tuesday on visit to her parents, M.
G. Gill and wife, being called here by
her fathers illness.
Kjargaard is having big shipments
of eggs every other day now and his
trade is still picking up in dry goods
and groceries as we'll.
Mr.. j. Morley who has been visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. w. III. War
ner several days, returned Saturday
to his home in Atlantic.
Anthony Davis was here last week
and purchased the lumber for a frame
barn 26 X 36 feet and is now engaged
in hauling out the material for it.
Maurice Armstrong residing out
east on Route l had the misfortune
Monday to lose his house and con-
tents by fire, caused by defective
.fue.
Oluf Hansen traded his sorrel pony
the first of the week for span of
beautiful looking roadsters which he
takes special delight in showing his
friends.
The bottom has fallen out of the
butter market in New York, the last
sent from here only bringing 18 cents
and this week it is only 16 cents at
the creamery.
Word comes from Nicola to Alec
Mcclure that Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Nc
CURE, formerly of Hamlin, are par
ents of stout healthy girl born to
them last week.
Jens Anderson Ostergaard and wife
residing southwest of Hamlin, are
felicitously happy over the birth of
fine baby boy, which occurred at
their home last Sunday, May 20.
Miss Clara Fredricksen, of Mime
sofa, came up Tuesday from Brayton
near where she has been visiting an
aunt, and is visiting her uncle and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. johnson.
Hamlin markets tor Tuesday of
this week:
Wheat 64c; corn 40c; oats SAC; barley
mailing Csc; hard coal $50; Illinois
5.25; Centerville 500; creamery but
ter Ice; dairy 14c; eggs 10; potatoes
$1.35; hens Sc; ducks 79c; turkeys 7c;
geese 6ac; cattle, butcher stuff no
SIC top $3.50; hogs Ito.
Some few of the farmers in this
vicinity were compelled to replant
their corn, probably not SO much on
account of the quality of seed used as
on account of the depth it was plant
ed and then the cool wet, weather as
sisted in rotting the germ. Farmers
are greatly elated Oh account OF the
fine appearance of small grain.
The following farmers all sold from
one to three loads Of hogs to our