Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-08-16

We haveplenty Of money to loan on
real estate at five per cent-optional
payments.
LEFT, BoYsRN & BRAsoN.
Walter Copeland WAS here on bust
ness Saturday.
Clyde Wilde returned to Des Moines
after short visit here.
George Kellogg attended Grand
Lodge K. of P. at Iowa City last week,
Timothy is reported to be yielding
eight bushels to the acre about Extra.
Bert Wonsmos has gone to help
for South Dakotas big crop Of wheat.
Mr.. John Mcclure shipped car
load OF fat cattle to Chicago, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eaton of fonda re-
turned home after spending . week
here.
Mr.. and Mre. Ed Finch and daugh-
tiers went to the lakes for couple of
weeks.
Rev. J. E. Grinnell preached in the
Presbyterian Church last sabbath
morning.
Carson Brockway who has been
with show band all season, arrived
home Saturday.
Mr.. Robert Armstrong has rented
McKarham's property and will move
the first of Sept.
Mrs. Borton of Omaha has been
visiting her cousin Mr.. Henry Jacob
son for few days.
Mr.. Gus Launtener returned from
Chicago, Saturday where he went to
spend his vacation.
Rev. Chas. Grinnell of Castana is
enjoying pleasant week with his
cousin, DIR. r. L. Harris.
Mr.. Mike Foley shipped a carload of
hogs to Chicago, Thursday. Mr.. Foley
and son went with them.
A sister of Mrs. John j. Quimby, of
Ross, and her husband, of Arkansas,
are visiting relatives here.
The wife and Children of Prof. Mantz
have been visiting relatives and friends
at Bayard for several days.
Mr.. Parham is visiting his cousin,
Mrs. John Butherton and family. He
returned Saturday morning.
Mr.. Del Cole went to Marshalltown
to visit his brother, Liked who is
manager of the soldier home.
Mrs. Jake Ruhs returned home Sun
day after spending few days with
her mother, Mrs. Frank Taylor.
How much better it is to take the
brambles out of the path of your friend
than to add thorns to iDjure his feet.
Money 1t is said does not grow on
bushes but the dollars are growing on
the corn stalks this year just the same.
Charles Bagley and wife went to
Chicago last Saturday on business af.
ter which they will visit friends few
days.
n. B. Herbert returned from Cali
fornia, Saturday. Henry has been
looking over his land interests in the
Golden State.
Its pretty poor excuse of a hen il
permitted to run loose in town. that
cannot make at least one enemy out
of good neighbor.
From the Railway, Wednesday
morning could be seen the burning
wheat stack of MIR. McGovern near
Brayton. The cause was lightning.
Woodmsn Day opened very propit.
uous, q heavy rain kept many away
from the south that otherwise would
have been there although quite q
number did avail themselves of the
opportunity.
Martin Esbeck and wife were on
our streets Saturday looking the
worse for the ordeal he went through.
1t was very narrow escape OF bel
ng burnt up. The Journal extended
sympathy Mr.. Esbeck.
The state board OF equalization bass
ed all Audubon county property with
raising or lowering it. This speaks
well for the Assessors of the county
and plainly shows their work to be
equal to the best, and their Judgement
"clear as bell" Good boys.
Wednesday was show day in town
and by the narrowest chance MUIR
der was barely ayerted. Two enraged
negroes came 30 near q mix up that
they drew knives and would have
"mixed things" had not other gentle.
men of color of which there were many
present cooled them down.
Boys who are in the habit of killing
| our song birds with air guns, and
sling shots, for the fun there is in it,
are probably not aware that such sport
is in violation of the state law, and
any person who see them kill a bird
|. can have them arrested and fined fol
every offence.
Mrs. V. Leonard met her grand
Children at Atlantic last week aud brol
them to Audubon for an aYtandad