Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-01-05
FARM LOANS.
In 500 Optional Payments
1t Best RGtes.
CHARLES RAGLEY


is awaiting an operation for cancer.
H. S. Wattles of Brayton, was a
business visitor in Audubon Wednes-
day.
Let Hill and VIM. O'Connell left
Tuesday for al extended trip into Ok
lahoma.
John Hunter of Extra, was shaking
hands with Audubon friends Wednes-
day last.
Mrs. Derby of Marine, came up We'd
nesday for a short visit with her sister,
Mrs George Everetts, living northeast
of town.
Frank Drake made a trip to Des
Moines Tuesday to look after matters
of business.
Uncle Joe Miller living south east
OF town wa on u streets Wednesday.
Mr.. Miller is 95 years old, but is still
hale and hearty.
In accordance with the usual Gus
tom, the board of supervisors were &C.
counting with the various county Off
Gals this week.
John Hoerning returned to his
school duties at Lincoln, Nebraska,
where he is taking a course in print
ing and publishing.
Patrick Kilcorn, a wealthy and hon
orable old farmer friend out near the
west county line, died and was buried
at Harlan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Shoup are o
ing to Des Moines to board their son
u,IO Sc offanAin~ nroln" RI nivoroifu
and studying for the ministry.
The "crack" gun club was at target
practice Wednesday afternoon at the
county fair grounds. Here's where
you find your eagle eyed shooters.
For SALE-Choice Plymouth Rock
Cockrels and Shropshire Rams. Come
and see them or write your wants.
If WIN. L. CLARK, Hamlin, Iowa.
G.. G.. Harper had the misfortune to
fall while going into his cellar one day
last week and injure his hip very Sc
verely. He has been unable to be
about since.
Miss Alta Grow, teacher of our
eighth grade, returned to her school
duties after one weeks vacation and
recreation among her many friends
and relativas.
Mrs. Geo. Cosson, mother of our pop
ular county attorney, attended her
sons wedding at Indianola last week.
From there she went to Snyder, Okla
homa, where she will remain during
the winter.
A. F. Greenwaldt look up his new
duties as assistant in the German
Savings Bank at Manning Tuesday.
Mrs. Greenwaldt and children will re-
main in Audubon for a short time.
Chas. Rice of Garnet, Kansas, BROTH
er of Robert Rice of our city, returned
to his home after a two weeks Christ
mas visit in Audubon. Mr.. Rice is
engaged in the lumber business at
Garnet.
Ben Carr, District Deputy Grand
Master of the 1. o. o. f. Grand lodge,
installed the following officers into
Aretas lodge, Monday night: John
Hite, n. g.; Bert McClaTen, V. e.;
Chas. Tramp, Sec'y; James Baker,
Treas. Bro. Carr did some fine work.
Mrs. Mary Lane, aged s5 years, died
Saturday, January 2, at the home OF
her son, George Harmon, in Audubon
The funeral was held Monday in the
Christian church, Rev. Bowers Of Jet.
ferson officiating. Interment took
place at the Maple Grove cemetery
Monday. The sympathies of The
Journal are extended to the b~ereavsG
relatives and friends.
Our M. w. A. Camp officers were
installed Tuesday evening, and ovel
two hundred members and friends
were present. Harry Parrot was in
stalled V. C.;J. G. F. Wicker, w. A.
ID. w. Fullerton, Banker; f. II. Green
Clerk; John Zion, Escort; l. E. Tramp
Waterman: Geo. Dennis, Sentry, anc
DR.. Fulton, Physician. Supper wa!
served in the hall, after which speech
es were made by Rev. Connybeare anc
Atty. Geo. Cosson. and a reading by
Miss Jessie Packard.
County Attorney Geo. Cosson was
united in marriage to Miss Jenni.
Riggs at the home of the brides par
ents Indianola, Iowa, Wednesday
December 2S, 1904. Mr.. Cosson is the
silver tongue orator of western Iowa
and is the senior partner of the firm
of Cosson & Ross. Miss Riggs will bt
remembered as the accomplished prin
cipal of the Audubon public school!
for two years. We welcome this yount
couple so u midst and bespeak TO,
them an ever frightening future
May their life be a bower of flower
with never a single thorn are the hopes
of the Journal.
7. John Law, son of Thomas Law
of Melville township, died at his faith
er's home last week, of that dread di
sease, diabetes. Deceased was q prom
Using young man, only 20 years of ag
and with q host Of friends everywhere
Altho' he had been in poor health 70
the past three yearsS no one had enter
tanned any thoughts of his being in
dangerous condition and only tw'
weeks before his death he was on tn
: streets of Audubon. His sudden de
mise was a sad blow for his parent
and many friends. He vas buried il
tha ,olo (lrora SotrrIov Loot nh