Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-03-22


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Insure in the Continental Ln-ur
ance Company. THEo PATTY, Agt.
w. H. Fowler was very busy Sat.
urday helping wait on customers
at the Oluf Jensen store.
They are hauling out the
lumber for Fred Tremeps new
house op his farm, east of town a
couple of miles.
Lou Ashley was over from Adair
Saturday. and purchased good
farmers about Extra.
Chris Wolfe brought his Edison
phonograph to town Saturday, set
it to going in the Oluf Jensen store
and furnished music for the GUS
toners all the afternoon.
Mrs. Laura Delahoyde went up
to Audubon Saturday, to pass Sun
day with relatives: and was accom-
panied by her little granddaughter
Miss Dorathea Delahoyde, daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Della
hoyde.
When you don't find what you
want give US look. We are carry
ing lots of high grade wall papers.
Fred Alexander, Atlantic. m22
Kreamer & Kelsey Painters and pa
per hangers. a26
Mr.. w. G. Masterson, of northeast
Greeley, was in town for several
days last week. For many moons,
Mr.. Masterson has been troubled
with rheumatism in his left hand
and is now getting so he can navi-
gate successfully.
A letter from Frank Sturgeon,
out at Casper, Wyoming, says that
they have just passed through one
of the worst snow storms and bliz-
yards ever known in that country.
He said the snow came down like
a blanket and you couldn't see
from the house to the tables. Stock
suffered intensely and even some
human beings we're frozen to death
during the storm.
"The evening wore on" continu-
ed the man who was telling the
story.
Excuse me-" interrupted the
would-be wit. "but can you tell us
| what the evening wore on that oc.
casion?"
III don't know that it is import.
ant" replied the story.teller, "but
if you must know, believe it was
the close of summer day.
With the coming of spring, base.
ball begins to open it's eyes after an
all winter snoose, stretch itself and
come out into the warm sunshine
1t is proposed to have a strong
team here in Extra this season by
employing tour or five expert play
ers and these, together with those
here will make up nine, which
when they get in practice, will be
able to meet all comers.
Harold Sturgeon, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIC. Sturgeon, of this city, who
is helping his brother, Chal Stur.
geon, in the printing office down
at Eddyville, passed Sunday in this
city with his parents and frieuds
Harold started to learn "the ar,
preservative," in the Journal office,
and has warm spot in his heart
for this office; and of course came
in and chatted few moments with
us while here.
Newell Jobes went down to Cum.
berland, Monday to zee his old faith.
er, Mr.. j. S. Jobes, who is lying
very ill at the home OF his con, John
Jobes, in that city. Uncle Jobes ie
one of the best known residents Of
southern Audubon county, having
been post master at "Jobes post
Office" that little niche way over in
the extreme south east corner OF
this corner of this county for ma ny
years in the days gone by.
AL Andrews, who conducts the
hotel next door east of the X. P
Opera House in Extra, sold his
house and business, last Saturday
to Clark Griffin, who resides over
east of town, possession to be giver
Aug. first. Mr.. and Mrs. Andrewt
have not decided what they will dc
but their many friends herea bouts
hope they will still continue to
make this city their home.
A club of small girls organized
last week, called T. G. S. G. and will
learn to sew. Mrs. Connrardy will
show them how to cut by small
chart. Their colors are light blue
and white. Ethel Smith, President
Lima Brinkerhoff, Vice President
Eva Smith, Secretary; Flora Ren
dleman, Minerva Rabson, Treas
urer; Mary Martin, Mary Christen
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