Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-21
Fell into Honest Hands.
William Rucker Coming to Town
Loses Pocket Book Containing
S95. Neighbor Finds the
Same and Returns it.

Mr.. William Rucker of Greeley
township, on his way to town on
Wednesday of last week. lost his peck.
ct book that contained sos. He did not
miss it until reaching here. Hiring q
team he returned over the same road
that he came. Meeting a neighbor,
Mr.. John Parnham, he was elated to
learn that he had found it. Mr.. Ruck-
er offered to pay for it's recovery, but
Mr.. Parnham thankfully declined to
accept reward. These are the kind
Of men we have in Audubon county.
Wills Hopkins came over from Guth.
RE county to visit friends.
Mrs. Joe Dixon went to Shenando-
alb to visit her daughter Lucy.
Ed. Wood and wife went down to
Brayton to visit over Sunday.
Adolph Wolf went out to Omaha to
visit with his friends for few days.
Dan Gibbons came over from Wal
nut to visit at the r. o. Craney home
q few days.
There is new oil wagon around
nova days in place of the old one
that went to pieces
Mabel Keith came home SUNDAY
from Extra, where she went to attend
the Eastern Star Friday evening.
Mr.. w. 81. Bowman of Extra was
up to our city over Sunday to visit
with his daughter, Mrs. Chas. Wilde.
Capt. Charles VanGorder returned
from Extra Tuesday evening, where
he had been on pleasure and bust
ness trip.
Mrs. L Phelps and daughter, Edith,
went down to Atlantic Monday noon
to visit their relatives and friends for
short time.
The peanut stand which Albert
Law purchased some time ago, was
moved to his residence in the south
part of town Monday.
Mrs. Stafford of Atlantic, sister Of
our merchant Craney's wife, returned
to her home Monday after pleasant
visit with her sister.
The Misses Grace Hensley and Wv
ian Deweese came up Saturday even
ing to visit with relatives at the V. E.
Horton hotel over Sunday.
n. d. Hollister went as far as Oma.
ha with his daughter who meets her
husband there. Then they 90 on to
their new home at West Plains, Mo.
The G. E. society of the Christian
church is working on social to be
given at the Maccabee hall Friday,
March 20. A good program is being
prepared.
There will be box supper ont at
No. Gin Lincoln township, tomorrow
evening. Everybody is invited. The
ladies will fill the boxes and the men
: will furnish the money.
Special meetings are being held this
week at the Lone Star Presbyterian
church east of this city, as preparatory
to the communion service on next
Sunday, March Oath. Preaching ser
vices each evening at half-past seven
o'clock by Rev. J. III. Carpenter, DID,
of Marne, who is assisting Rev. S.
Alexander in the conduct of the meet.
ings.
Evangelist Carney will be absent
from the pulpit of the Christian
church next Lords day. All friends
oLo !6ou w pe present. 10 greet rev.
Matsler who supplies. Sermons:
Christ, the Warrior King" and
"The Christian Race" Bible school
aud G. E. at usual hours, and renew.
al of the invitation to the common
people.
Harvey Hight hands us an invita-.
/ ton he has received from the National
Association of the Battle of Shiloh
Survivors to attend the annual meet
ing, which will be held this year upon
the battlefield of Shiloh on April 9th
and 18th, the forty. fifth anniversary of
the battle. They report the outlook
very good for large attendance.
Boats will leave St. Louis at five
o'clock on the evening of April for
the battlefield, to remain there two
days and nights. The fare for the
round trip, including stateroom and
board, will be $l5. 1t is expected that
reduced rates will be secured on rail
roads. Those wishing to 20 should
notify Capt. T. w. Hahnan, Rut.
ledge, Missouri.