Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-10-05
* Local News *

News *
Cash for poultry Powell market.
Insure in the Continental Insur-
ance Company. THEo. PATTY, Ag't.
Henry Benton took two cars of
cattle to Chicago Saturday.
w. B. Temple and wife attended
the fair and visited relatives in
Atlantic last week.
Mr.. J.C. Ellery, of Anita, bought
three cars of stock here Friday last
and shipped them to Anita.
John Kommes of this town and
Henry Bauer of Audubon township
were court house visitors Friday.
Ed Young brought in car load
of mixed cattle Friday which were
shipped to an Adair buyer we were
informed.
VIM. Benton received present
recently of a fine gold watch from
his family the occasion being his
And birthday.
Chas. III. Jacobsen, of Audubon
township, returned from Omaha
Friday after disposing of a car of
nice smooth hogs.
Mr.. Ralph Hawks, of Muscatine,
Iowa, returned home Friday after a
short visit, his wife who has been
here for several months returning
with him.
N. F. Christensen and family, John
Stoner and family and Mrs. c. T.
Waits and children went nutting
in the Hallock woods Friday with
good results.
Frank Kommee, of near west Ex-
ira returned the first of this week
from several weeks visit in Wiscon-
sin and Minnesota and points in
north east Iowa.
The c. R. 1. & P. Ry Company
are thinking of putting on pass
enger train on this branch to bet
ter facilitate the handling of the
passenger traffic.
Mr.. Marlin was called by tele.
graph to the sick bed of his wife
who lays ill at her fathers home at
Audubon. We hope for Mrs. Mar.
lins early recovery.
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Joe Wheeler and son Russell and
his sister Mrs. r. e. Hamlin and
mother Mrs. Ceiina Wheeler re-
turned Friday from their visit to
relatives the johnson families in
Denver.
Elmer Hawk, of Ft. Laramie,
Wyoming arrived here Thursday
evening on three weeks visit With
his relatives. His wife and two
boys have been here for some
weeks and will return with him.
We CLEAN from the Telegraph
that Miss Matte Fulton,a former ty-
po in the Journal office, has resign
ed her work in millinery estab-
lishment and gone to work for a
Produce Company as stenogra pher.
Martin Jensen brought in one of
his big mules Friday which he
placed in Veterinarian Welghton's
care for treatment for what the lat
ter diagnoses as fistula. While in
town Mr.. lessen made this office a
pleasant call and advanced his SUBJ
scription year ahead.
Mrs. Mike Christensen, of Chad
ron, Nebraska, is visiting relatives
and former neighbors in this town.
They owned farm near town few
years ago but sold out and emigrat-
ed west. Mike will soon arrive in
Omaha with lot of stock and then
will come here for short visit.
The b.. Y. P. U. north west OF
North Branch recently elected the
following officers:
Elsie Benton, President; Ewing
Wright, Vice President; Chas. Sim
mons, Secretary and Treasurer;
Mrs. Chas. Sloan, Organist; Essie
Goochey. Asst. Organist; Lena
Hays, Chorister.
Mr.. G. w. Bell who formerly re-
sided on farm west of Extra but
who now lives near Burwell, Neb-
raska suffered a loss of $1,000. 90
September 18th by cyclone which
devastated that region of country.
A son of his, superintendent of a
phone line. also lost $4,000 worth
of property in poles etc. Will Bell
of Greeley was visiting there at the
raiser. Several freaks of the storm