Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-05-24
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ID. w. Stanley was down at Extra
Saturday calling upon his friends, OF
whom he has legions.
Uncle Joel Crees was calling on
his relatives at the Charles Spencer
home in Extra, last Sunday.
The Blue Grass Creamery is still
making record, one hundred and
forty tubs of butter sent out was the
record last week.
Mrs. G. V. Christensen passed a
part of this week up in Audubon,
visiting at the home of her parents,
Hiram Webster and wife.
Wills Hopkins was on the Hamlin
market Tuesday morning with a
good sized bunch of fat hogs; good
ones like Wills always raises.
Children's Day will be observed at
the Presbyterian church in Old
Hamlia, the second Sunday in June.
The program will appear a little
later.
Messrs. F. L. Christensen and Mack
Davis Joined the Journal army of
readers at Hamlin station this week
emitting them to fifty-two doses of
our medicine.
The farmers up near Hamlin are
using the King Drag on the roads
with telling effect. There are few
who have not yet caught the idea
but they will presently.
Mrs. Fred Bennett, wife of our
village blacksmith, started on the
Tuesday morning train for Mime
apolis, Minnesota, where she went to
pass week or ten days with
relatives.
Mrs. George Spencer, of Extra,
visited her daughter, Mrs. Frank
Hopley, 4 part of last week and on
Sunday Uncle George Spencer came
! up in carriage and took her home in
the evening.
Hans Marquesen,w who purchased the
j. u. Moore farm, just west of Ham
lin on the big hill, has the lumber
on the ground for one of those big
red barns which our Danish friends
are building on hill and dale about
the station.
Mrs. l. II. Baker and Mrs. Sylves-
ter AIRY, of Audubon, while on the
way to Extra one day last week,
stopped and made q friendly call at
the Blue Grass Creamery, got good
swig of cream and went on their
way rejoicing.
Fred Heileman and Ray Brown
! decided that they would do little
foreign advertising for Miss Ella
Stearns, who is candidate for Coun-
ty Superintendent, so they put one
of her cards in each tub Of butter
they shipped to New York, one day
last week.
| The little barber at Hamlin and
!. Ray Brown, over in the Blue Grass
Creamery, have started new style
of having their hair cut. They took
the lawn mower aud plowed a fur
row right through the middle OF
their heads and have named the new
style "Shonepate."
Miss Pearl Stanley, daughter of
Mr.. aud Mrs. w. D. Stanley, over at
Old Hamlin, met with very pain.
ful accident last Sunday evening.
Mr.. Will Deets had called with his
carriage and team to take Misses
Pearl and Grace to Epworth League,
the team was standing at the Stan
Icy home, Miss Pearl had got into
the buggy and Grace was in the act
of getting in when the horses
CHANGED to look around, saw Miss
PEARLS white waist, took fright and
away they started. Mr.. Deets hung
onto the team until they ran him
into the fence when he had to let 90.
and the team went tearing up the
road at mad pace. Miss Pearl
remained in the flying carriage un-
TIL she had ridden about quarter of
a mile when she decided to risk a
Jump to the ground which she did
with the result that her left ankle
was broken in two places and the an
kle Joint was also thrown out OF
j lint. The injured girl was tenderly
picked up, carried into her home,
and Doctor Childs, of Audubon, was
summoned, who administered chloro-
form to the suffering patient and
then set the bones, one of which was
broken square off and the other bad.
ly slivered. Ralph Stanley seeing
the team coming. ran out and caught
them after they had run about one
mile. Mr.. Deets bad one of his an.
kles badly sprained but escaped with
no serious injuries. The young
friends of Miss Stanley deeply sym
pathize with her, among whom she
is a great favorite.