Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-05-25

Milo Carley of Oakfeld was an
Extra caller Saturday.
Miss Mollie Miller visited Sunday
with relatives in Atlantic.
Let Hill of Audubon was calling
on Extra friends Saturday.
Mrs. Seibert visited Audubon
friends from Friday until Monday.
Miss Polling, of Erwin, Iowa was
in the city Monday on personal
business.
]. B. Rendleman has had the
store occupied by VIM. Sas very
nicely painted.
Mrs. John Mertes Sr. is suffering
with severe attack of inflamma-
tory rheumatism.
Candies, nuts and the finest
brands of cigars at the South Side
Restaurant. 5-lS If
Our stock shippers have shipped
several cars of cattle and hogs to
market the past week.
Mike Scharff visited in Hamlin
last week returning this far on his
way home Friday evening.
Mrs. Mary Kreamer is enjoying a
weeks visit with her daughter Mrs.
Mac Mccall out east of Audubon.
Mrs. Gruby has been in poor
health for the past week being con-
fined to her bed part of the time.
John Mertes sr. has returned
from the Atlantic hospital much
improved since the operation on
his foot.
Mike Ballman of North Branch
was in the city Saturday looking
after his business, that of maker Of
cement rock.
Mrs. Connrardy returned from
Hubbel, Nebr. last week. She re-
ports her mother Mrs. Poage as be-
ing in better health.
The "Singles" did it up in fine
style the first of the week to the
Doubles in a game of base ball
the score standing too.
Mrs. T. H. Allen informs us that
her husband is street railway con-
ductor in Rock Island intead of an
employee of a lumber yard as re-
ported.
Mrs. Herb Herrick who now re.
sides with her husband at Scranton
Iowa, is said to be not overly pleas
ed with the town as compared with
our own little city.
Mr.Abbot and son of Indiana who
have been visiting at the home of
relatives Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Crane Sr.
left this week for Kansas when they
will visit for short time,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Norris and
children from east of North Branch
did their shopping in Extra Satur-
day. They formerly resided on one
of the Blachly farms southeast of
town.
Christian Science Bible Lesson,
Sunday, May, IS, Subject: God, the
only cause and Creator. Golden
Text: "Lift up your eyes on high,
and behold who hath created these
things Isaiah 1926.
Earl Smith has been transferred
from Glendon to Monteith station
as agent with more work but also
with an increase in salary. He is a
steady young man and we'll de-
serves the promotion.
Several more cars of lumber have
arrived here the past week for the
two firms now engaged in business;
soon both yards will have excellent
supplies of building material to
supply their customers.
Several of our citizens have taken
time by the forelock and laid in a
good supply of furnace coal for
next winter. They have learned
what it is to run short of black dia-
monds in the dead of winter.
This town and surrounding coun.
try now supports six general mer-
chandise stores; four restaurants;
one grocery store; two lumber
yards; one meat market; three black
smith shops; two livery barns; two
harness shops; two implement
stores; two hotels; two hardware
and furniture stores, two millinery
stores; one cabinet shop; one cream.
cry: two land agents, two lawyers;
and four physicians besides two
firms of stock BUYERS. one Grain