Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-07-04
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Bert Dryden visited his best girl
north of town Sunday.
Charley Spar drove te the county
seat on business Saturday evening.
George Marcussen bought bill of
lumber here for big barn last week.
Fred Lewis of Walnut will STAY
with his uncle, G.. &. Gill, this
summer.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Owens,
Saturday, June 10Th, rousing big
baby boy.
The Mrs. Haarh residence will be
quite large and roomy when
completed.
Miss Copeland, who is living at
the M. G. Gill home, had business in
Audubon Monday.
Miss Dagmar Mikelsen returned
Monday from Hancock after weeks
visit with her friend, Pigg, and his
parents.
Peter r. Nissen and Hans Morten-
sen intended to ship out one car of
hogs each Monday provided the cars
showed up.
Chris M. Christensen, the harness
maker, and wife visited over Sunday
with relatives north Of Audubon, re-
turning Mondsy.
Hogs suffered in the yards Satur-
day for want of water, the tank
and windmill supply being made
quate to the demand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad and Mr.. and
Mrs. Amiel Waltz residing west of
town, were guests of Mike Mertes
and wife south of Extra Sunday.
Miss Vera Lewis returned to her
home in Walnut Tuesday after spend
ing some weeks at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. C..
Gill.
The Blue Grass Creamery turned
oat four hundred aud eighty-one
tubs of butter, averaging sixty three
pounds each, during june which was
a good yield considering the month.
Nelson s. Juel rodded houses or
barns last week for Chris johnson,
Hans E. Hansen, Hans Petersen, An
drew Henningsen and Jens Chris
Jensen.
Rufus Rowland was on the mar
ket Saturday with fourteen head OF
prime hogs: Doc Anderson with fif-
teen head and Peter Hendrlcksen
Friday with twenty four head, all of
which Nelson purchased.
More hogs were brought to town
Monday than the yards would hold,
and there was not single car Oh
track but the shippers were looking
anxiously for cars to come in on the
evening train to relieve the
congestion.
o. n. Olesen aud Pete Petersen
went to Audubon Sunday where the
latter passed satisfactory physical
examination before DR.. Rosenbladt
which pronounces him fl candidate
in that respect to become a member
of the D. B. s. in this town.
Frank Armstrong was in town
Monday as agent for liniment, good
for man or beast. Frank repeated
the name of the medicine so glibly
that we could not distinguish it but
if the properties hold out as the
length of the name, it's all right.
Charlie Garnett and wife visited
his parents, r. FL. Garnett and wife
and on their return home reported a
bad hail storm had hit that section
and Viola during their absence but
they were unable to state what
amount of damage they had sustained.
Pete Juel is going out to Nebraska
the last of the week to negotiate with
man who has written the firm for
an agency for the rod manufactured
by the firm. He has made arrange
ments to establish depot of sup
plies at Walnut, and as they are not
afraid to advertise their rod, they are
succeeding in the enterprise beyond
their expectations.
Miss Margaret Stanley gave re-
ception one evening last week in
honor OF her cousin, Miss Alice
Struthers OF Des Moines who is here
visiting friends. A large crowd was
present, Mrs. Aldrich and Mrs. Will
lam Hemphill of Anita and Will
Minerman and Neil Jensen of Nc
Intosh, New Mexico, being the
guests from abroad. The reception
was voted a success by all presen'
amusements of all kinds 10 please
everyone we're forthcoming and to
CAP the climax very toothsome
,ch was served. The guests OF
neighborhood departed at late
II, all agreeing that Miss Maggie
sa most delightful entertainer.