Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-01-25

III. 1slCu0iue EAlTd every 1uosOdy.
Charles White visited at the Mas
terson home in Greeley Sunday.
Miss May Farquhar has resumed
her labors at Russells after brief
illnss.
Horace Farquhar at Lincoln, Ne
braska is much better and his foot
will be saved.
Mr.. G. w. Smutney of Vail Iowa
visited in Audubon Friday and re-
turned same day.
Sam Shoupe is at home again and
has taken hold of the dray business
with renewed vigor.
Mr.. Campbell, a deputy for the
United Workman, is in this city
working up business.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles Talbot went
to Omaha Tuesday. They expect to
visit friends few days and of course
attend "Ben Hur" at the theater.
The freight on car of shingles re.
ceived by the Green Bay Lumber Co.
q few days ago from Washington
cost $685. 35 another car of Red Wood
COSC POL. 4U.
Our efficient deputy clerk of the
courts, Mr.. William Wilson who has
80 successfully conducted the office
acceptably to all, will move in few
days to South Dakota where he in
tends to go into business in that new
country. Our best wishes go with
you Billy and our desire is to see you
following most successful pursuit af-
ter the lucre.
Died at her home in Melville town
ship Tuesday afternoon, suddenly,
Mrs. George Ditto: The deceased
lady was we'll known and respected
by everyone who knew her. She re-
ceived stroke of apoplexy while at
which she never rallied, although
neigbors flocked in and did
every thing to prolong life until med
ical aid should arrive but it was of no
iuse, her spirit had gone to the God
who gave IL.
After winters tip comes the grip.
Saturday was warm and genial
and many let their fires die down
and almost before they could rekindle
them the mercury had fallen from
forty to sixty degrees and even touch
ed fonr below zero. Today the pre-
vailing south wind has begun to lick
the snow banks deep from valley and
creek, and restore them to their nat
ural verdure; soon spring will be here
for portion of the year, and sweet.
hearts will renew their ardor.
A letter from our brother John A.
Crow who moved from Carol county
to far off Virginia, states that he has
bought 224 acres of land $50 Of which
is under pillow, the balance in good
timber, two sets of buildings, one of
the houses is quite large and we'll
built, good barn 32x76 feet, horse
barn 1924, two good hen houses,
granary, corn crib, hog house, good
orchard. miles good wire fence,
cedar posts. Mr.. Crow paid $4,000. 90
for the farm, and is we'll satisfied 80
far with the country,
During the absence of Mr.. Ed
smutney to Chicago, where he went
two weeks ago to buy his spring
assortment of new goods, the bust.
ness was conducted by his younger
brother, Frank Smutney. During
the life Of this young man, he has
OOOh WI mug oOOuU OAC luI
store of his father and brothers until
every detail of the business between
the comb of the roof and the ditch in
the cellar, is like an open book to
him. It's pleasure to see the boys
raised right and 80 trust worthy that
man can leave an esta bl!shment
doing several thousand dollars worth
of business month, into the hands
Of our boys with perfect confidence.
Last week we labored under the i'm
preston that Prof. Darland was
teaching IN the Kimbalton school 80
wrote the following item. "Charles
OAKLAND principal Of the kimbalton
schools is giving excellent satisfaction
out there. Ifw are correctly
informed. Kimballton is the
goal aspired to by our young
Statesmen. Anything in the
bonnet, Charlie? The impulse which
prompted the item was the promotions
from that school to higher avocations
in fife of the teachers, and mistrust-
lug our Friend Charlie had political
bee buzzing in his bonnet simply
wanted an expression. Today we
are informed that Miss Lena Royce
and Miss Gumstrup are the teachers
at Kimballton, 80 we hasten to cor
rect that part of the item. Our apol-
Ogy to the ladies who are conducting
q successful term