Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-07-28

prayer meeting every euuesuay
8 o'clock p. m.
G.. F. HE1LMAN, Pastor.
Arb Root and Charley Crees are
working for j 81. Jones.
Our dealers sent out load of hogs
Saturday to Valley Junction.
Peter Kiargaard transacted bust
ness at the county seat Thursday.
Sam Atkinson was in Hamlin Tues
day and purchased a new farm wagon.
A car of hard coal came in Tuesday
for the Elkhorn & Kimballton Lum-
Der Co.
WI Clark is hauling out lumber
for barn 4Ox4S feet with side sheds
in addition.
Mrs. Fair, mother of Mrs. Heilman,
returned to her home in the east part
of the state last week.
P. A. Osborne visited Colfax SUM-
day where his mother joined him tor
short visit. He was on duty Mon
day morning.
Peter Kjargaard attended a big
platform dance Saturday night out at
the home of Peter Lykke toward Kim
ballton. He reports merry time.
Fred Heileman Sr. and wife and
Miss Ruth Scott returned to Cam
bridge Wednesday after very pleas
ant visit at the home of Fred He'll
man Jr.
John Crees has two boys lying sick
at his home near Old Hamlin. One
especially is considered very i'll. Too
many green apples is the assigned
cause it is surmised.
Oluf Hansen visited his parents for
short time at Elkhorn Sunday but
the attraction here was too strong to
be resisted and he returned in time for
an evening buggy ride.
Our stock buyers were in receipt
of another telegram Friday that the
strike was still on with greater activ-
ity than ever and warning stockmen
not to ship until due notice.
Our business men have sworn to
take their soy thes and cut down the
big patch of fine healthy mustard
now in full bloom which infests the
town especially west of the depot.
Mrs. Frank McNally and children
went to Extra Saturday and from
there to the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Francis McNally five miles
southeast where they visited few
days.
Hans Christensen was pumping lead
into the rats at the elevator Tuesday
as fast as, they showed their beady
little eyes. He says they seem to be
uncommonly active in killing his
young chicks.
Miss Caroline Christensen, of out
toward Elkhorn, who has been visit
ing at the Simon Christensen resi-
dence in Hamlin, took the train for
Audubon Tuesday on visit to
friends IN that town.
Mrs. G. w. Thompson, of Camillus
N. Y, arrived here Saturday on a
visit with her sister, Mrs. Ed. Dry.
den, and her father, j. j. Dimick
and other relatives. She expects tC
remain here month or six weeks.
Rev. Hileman is disabled with 6
very sore hand caused by getting i
poisoned while working in the hay
field. He has not been able to use i
for week and the prospects are gooe
for another week of rest on accoun
of it.
Mrs. A. Jacobsen, of Avoca, ar.
rived in Hamlin Friday and visited
her sister-in-law, Mrs. w. e. Olsel
until the first of the week when sh,
went out IN the country and is nov
visiting friends there. She will re
turn home the last Of this week.
Ed. Dryden gave another dance t.
lovers OF that diversion Saturda,
night, platform being constructed
for this and similar dances which ma,
be given in the future. A good dane
was given and it was not until lat
hour that the weary party wendel
their way homeward.
]. II. Jones out on route one has
ladies' pocket book ontaining a hand
kerchief with the initials &C. FL.
Also pair of spectscles suitable 70
an elderly person, which were foun
on the ridge road northeast of Ham
lin. He says the owner can hav
the same by calling at his residence
Elmer Davis commenced threshin
Nels Rattenborg' big barley GRO
Monday and all proceeded nicely unit
Tuesday morning when something
a bolt probably got loose in the cylin
der and dropping into the concav