Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1904-08-11

M. E. Jenkins was one of the many
who took in the excursion Sunday.
Mrs. Nels Thompson was an Allan.
tic business caller the last of last week
Miss Clara Ordway went to Audi.
bon Tuesday evening to visit friends
Fifty.eight tickets were sold to ex.
cursionists from this station Sunday
Alfred Petersen is looking for a lot
having finished his work at j. T
jenkins.
Miss Eva Gingery of Oaktield i:
suffering from asevere attack of rheu.
matism.
The E.A.Voorhees implement store
unloaded half a car of farm wagons
here the past week.
Mrs. Hans Hansen, of Marine, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A,
Bennett, at Oaktield.
C. L. Bison is not in good health
these days and is keeping quiet hop
ing to feel better soon.
Mrs. w. r. Koob went to Anita
Wednesday to visit her parents re-
turning home Saturday.
Miss Martha Nelson residing west
of Brayton, went to Audubon Tues
day evening to visit brother.
B. Y. P. U. Friday night, August
IA, "Standing Alone for God" will be
rendered by Miss Edith Anderson.
Job Chamberlain was feeling rather
sore Tuesday the result Of too big a
lift on a barrel which he was hosting
into his dray.
Marion jenkins shipped new
"bike" to Frank Jenkins at York,
Neb., the one he had been using hav-
ing given out.
Mrs. j. o. Cotton, of Oakfield,
passed Saturday and Sunday at Gray
with her husband who is manager Of
an elevator there.
Miss Esther Edmondson returned
Tuesday to her home at Harlan after
a pleasant visit with Miss Clara Ord
way and other friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Shirley, of Attain
tic, were visiting the first of this
week at the home of her father, S. B.
Clark, south of Brayton.
One of Nick Bintners children
north of Oakfield was quite i'll the
last of the week but on Tuesday was
pronounced out of danger.
S. P. Daugaard expects to head a
large party next week for the two
Dakotas who wish to look for more
land than they now possess.
Miss Gertie Basham, of Extra, re-
turned home Tuesday after a good
long visit at the home of her rela-
tives residing at Oakfeld.
T. j. McGovern bought two car
lots of hogs of B. F. Simpson last
week and one car of VIM. Thielen
which were shipped to Des Moines.
Hard nut coal at the Green Bay
bins at Brayton.
NELs SoRENsEN,
S-11-tf Manager.
The young ladies of Oakfield had a
fine picnic Tuesday afternoon in the
Hallock woods. Refreshments were
served and mirth and jollity prevailed.
Mrs. John Bumgartner, of Extra,
visited west Of Brayton Monday
night with her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. Christopher Smith, who
are so i'll.
j. G. Nelson, clerk at the Hansen
store, attended the dance at Jens
Christotfersen's west of town, Satur-
day night where all enjoyed them
selves to late hour.
Special trains will be run on this
branch Sunday, August IA and 81,
also on Thursday the 18th, on account
Of the Chautauqua held at Atlantic.
Round trip from Brayton 45c.
The Crooked Greek Cripples went
home Sunday evening a defeated set
of cripples, the score, we'll, not to
make it any more than it really was,
we will place at % to in the Bray
ton teams favor.
The Brayton base ball team was
vanquished in the game at Anita last
week, the game standing Z to II in
favor of Anita, but their defeat is at
tributed to the Anita teams having
three professional men in their team.
Miss Blanche Leigan was severely
bruised one evening last week by be-
ing tossed from a frightened horse at
the Oaktield bridge. The animal
| jumped from under her and alight-
ing on its head at the bottom of the
approach, broke its neck.
Brayton markets for Tuesday OF
this week:
Cattle; butchers stuff "a c to 34c
top 800 hogs 40; wheat 64c; corn