Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-08-18

Miss Lizzie Thacker, of Omaha, is
expected next week to come for a
with her friend, Mrs. Jeston Quinby.
The missionary tea last Friday even.
ing was quite we'll attended and the
returns very satisfactory to the ones
serving.
Geo. Cosson got home from Des
Moines Tuesday where he had been
for several days looking after the in
terests of clients.
Ed. Beason is soon to become the
possessor of a fine new automobile.
The land business will soon open up
in earnest and Ed. will be in good
shape to show up the large list he al
ways has.
Young McFadden, Marion Jones,
Ralph Scott and Charley Watts re-
turned the first of the week from their
trip up to the lakes having pleasant
weather all the time and 8 splendid
good time.
G. M. Forney and family of Baxter
came up Tuesday and the family are
visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Moon. Glen attend
ed the shoot and then had to go back
home to look after business.
Geo. Horning, who drives the de.
livery wagon for Albertsen & Chris.
tensen, had the team to run away
Tuesday but no great amount of dam
age was done. His little sister was in
when they started but jumped out and
was not hurt.
d. c. Mott and wife departed We'd
nesday for their old home at Upton
where he has been invited to address
an old settlers picnic. They will be
among their youthful playmates and
friends and will most thoroughly en-
joy their trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wilde are NOV
ing up from Extra this week into the
property being vacated by Ed Free
man. Charley has employment that
Keeps him busy from this point and
he is anxious to get settled so he is
near his work.
Miss Ruby Currier invited number
OF her young friends to her home last
Tuesday evening for an evenings en-.
Joyment. Miss Ruby is an excellent
hostess and most thoroughly enjoys
having company for the pleasure she
may give her guests.
A. +. Drake: E. ]. freeman, Robert
Ping, Wesley Jay, Bent Darnold and
q few others whose names we did not
get were among the old soldiers who
went down to Griswold Tuesday to
attend meeting of the veteran asso-
citation of Cass county.
Mrs. Thos. Davis and son Frank
left Tuesday for Kansas to visit her
son who was married last spring and
moved to that state. She will also
visit with their old time neighbours
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Bickelhaupt and
family and expect to be gone some
time
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith returned
home Monday from their Chicago
trip and are busy having the rooms
formerly occupied by him, repainted
and papered and nicely fitted up to
begin housekeeping They will soon
be at home over Hansen & Christen-
sens store.
III. G. christensen went to Oklaho-
ma Tuesday to look over that country
with view of purchasing if he finds
anything that he deems desirable
investment. Hans has become good
judge of real estate and has made some
good money along conservative line of
investment.
School is to begin September 5th
and the children are dreading the
ordeal. The board have not hired
their principal yet we understand
and are looking for some one to take
the place. So far they have found no
one entirely satisfactory to them and
are now anxious to secure the servi.
ces of a competent instructor.
Loud Rippey and DR.. A. L. Brooks
were called to Kingsley last Saturday
on account of the serious illness of DR..
Rippey, a brother of Loud. They had
thought to take him to the mountains
of the far west in hopes that a change
of climate might help him, but. his
condition was too serious to move him
and the Doctor returned Monday
leaving Loud there with him.
Miss Lucy Lieb is having remark.
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Six patients will enter next week fol
operations and she is compelled tc
take in help to get along with the
work. Those who have been in the
hospital under her care are loud in
the praise of her treatment and those
who 60 will find that they will be car
ed for just as good as if they had gone
to some larger place.
A business transaction of consider.
able magnitude took place last week
in the division of the telephone sys
tenn in this county and Carroll. By
the transaction LATE Simpson anc
VIM. Masterson become sole owners
of the stock in Audubon county anG
DR.: r. r. Williams, Wilson Swaney
and Philip Zerwas take the north
portion and are Incorporating it into
another company. This will consid
erably lessen the duties of officers an(
enable them to better look after thei
lines.
The annual shoot took place Wed
nesday at the fair grounds with on,