Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-04-14
AUDUBON NEWS
MONEY TO LOAN!
tUitA the German Savings
Bank ut 8 per cent interest,
optional payments.
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Will Landrum of Lincoln township
who has been quite poorly all winter,
was in town Tuesday on business.
Hon. H. F. Andrews, of Extra, was
up Tuesday attending to legal matters
for his various clients in the the south
part of the county.
Ed. Brown, brother of Mrs. W. r.
his sister and feeling the democratic
pulse for w. r. Hearst.
For the best furniture see w. A.
Smutney and pay one profit. No
jobbers, no large rent. You pay one
profit instead of three. South Park.
GILL If
j. F. Russell and son are in Hot
Springs, Arkansas, where Mr.. Russell
is gaining back the energy he has
been expanding in his business the
past winter
Geo. Kellogg departed Tuesday for
Des Moines as delegate from the
local Maccabee lodge. Mr.. Kellogg is
thoroughly conversant with the work
of the lodge and will be able to give
good report.
The county treasurer reports tn
largest tax collection for March that
the office has ever known. The amount
was $50, 365.76 against 54,667.0O last
year. The amount paid out for road
fund was ST., 10000.
Mrs. F. P. Hooker and children are
back from New Mexico where she
went some time ago. Carl, who pre-
coded her there for his health, is
strong and healthy, the climate being
just what he needed.
John Ebert has lost several good
hogs lately from dogs. He is now out
with his gun watching for CANNES.
The law allows him no recourse for
REIN bursement for the animals killed
but gives him the liberty to rid the
country of the dogs committing the
depredations.
Jim Hunt, out in Melville township,
now has all the outside work on their
new house completed and as soon as
the inside is finished they will occupy
all of it. They will have one of the
most comfortable country homes to
be found and being hospitable and en-
tertaining they will have others to
help enjoy the home with them.
Arthur Farquhar left Wednesday
for Sioux City to attend the North
western Teachers Association. These
smaller associations are better for
teachers and superintendent than the
state associations, for being fewer in
number the questions that come up
daily in the various counties and
schools are discussed and ideas pre-.
sented that are practical and get re-
suits.
\ Arthur Parquhar got home last
Thursday from Charles City where he
went as delegate to the first general
convention Of the M. N. r. that has a
strong local order here. Mr.. Farquhar
was elected vice. president of the gen.
eral assembly to serve four years. He
/ reports splendid time while there
and the people of Charles City as be-
ing a splendid type of progressive,
hospitable citizens.
At the annual congregational meet
ing of the Presbyterian church held
last Tuesday evening, the treasurer's
report showed the finances of the
church to be in better condition than
for many years past. The subscrip-
tions on pastors salary amounted to
more than enough to pay him in full
most of which had been paid. $650.00
had been raised during the year for
church improvements. The session re-
ported having received 70 new mem.
bers during the year and dismissed IA
who had moved away. The pastor
had considerable difficulty in secur-
ing vote of the congregation favor
ing dissolution of the pastoral rela-
tions.-Tipton Advertiser.
For Sale.
| The property known as the 1'aggart
& Lyman nursery will be disposed OF
in tracts of from 10, 20 to 80 acres or
the entire farm at bargain.