Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-04-20

* Local
Mrs. Kirk Knox visited friends in
Atlantic last week.
Chas. Clure is making small ad-
dition to his residence.
Elder Nichols visited his parents
near Atlantic the last of last week.
Mrs. Ross Hewlett entertained
sister from Atlantic over Sunday.
Bud Rendleman returned from
Long Beach, California, Saturday.
Guthrie Center has voted down
the proposition to establish pub.
lie library.
d. E. Stranger is putting up
neat lawnsfence on the south linel
of his premises. T,
Mrs. John Harrison of Carroll is
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
John Rieff in this city
N. J. Marietta made business
trip to Wichita, Guthrie County one
day the last of the week.
S. G. Hunter of Atlantic has se-
cured the contract for furnishing
this county with Culvert pipe.
Public sale season is now here
Make your date for sale at the
Journal Office. If E.BRADY, Auc.
Post Master Powell has removed
the fence from his residence prop
erty and is having his house neat
ly painted.
Charley Dennison of Atlantic was
in town Friday calling on his broth
ers. He is thinking of going to
Illinois soon.
There is a nigger in the window
and dandy at that; if you don t
believe it take peep in the display
window of the Sas store.
WANTED Stock to pasture for the
season opening Mayl.
4132w CHAs. p. koMMES.
Extra, Iowa.
Z Rev. B. c. Barnes of Traer, Ia,
/. was in town Friday as Advance
IA Agent for the Rankin Meetings an
4 nounced elsewhere in this issue
G. of the Journal.
" The Hotel Bruner is now nicely |,
painted. Mr.. Bruner will soon com
mence work on the building he will
erect for Millinery store between
the hotel and the town hall.
ii d. E. Stranger Will soon COM
g.gNorn crib on his farm northeast of
town. Vic Anciaux and Will Full
ton will do the carpenter work.
About two inches of snow fell
last Friday evening and night,
which had all disappeared against
the following evening. The storm
extended all over northern Iowa,
Mrs. Eve Dorr and Miss Anna
started last week for Sioux City,
called there by the supposed fatal
illness of Mrs. DORIS brother, Mr..
Casper Halter. They returned
Monday
Have you visited Jack Berry's
drug store and observe those cute
little chicks and white rabbits IN
his display window: If not you
should do so and make your child
rem happy by few purchases for
Easter.
The man who prefer the city
weekly to home paper because
"it's got more in it" reminds one of
the man who picked out the lar
gest pair of boots in the box be-
cause they cost no more than
pair that fitted him.
The Audubon County Telephone
Company is strengthening and ex-
tending It's lines within the incor.
poration limits of the town besides
the improvement at Central and
will keep their men here and in the
neighborhood for two weeks or
more.
1t is rather late but we will take
the responsibility of announcing
the birth of fine girl baby at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Shompier
Bintner March, IA. This is the first
girl born TO them out of a family of
five children if we are not misin-
formed.
7. S. Jobes of Cumberland, and
daughter, Mrs. Guist of Guthrie
County were calling on their rela
tives. Mr.. and Mrs. Newell Jobes
Friday. Mr.. Jobes retained the
postmastership of the Jobes post
: Office for 20 years, month, or until
his advanced years and poor health
obliged him to resign. He was one
of the very first pioneers of Audu-
bon County, coming here in 1856.
The following letters remain in
this office unclaimed for the week
ending April II, 1905: Mr.. Arthur
Cannon, Miss Sadie Gain, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. S. Jensen, Mr.. James Nc
Donald, Mr.. VIM. Walton, Mr.. S. n.
White.