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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-12-24
BraytOn And Oakiield

Raymond Miller returned Monday
from Atlantic feeling much improved
in health after his recent operation
for appendicitis.
Frank Freeman, j. w. Cannon and
r =. Clark went to Audubon, Mon
day, to serve on the petit jury.
Edith Andersen, who is attending
school at Des Moines, came home Sat
urday to spend Christmas at Valley
View Farm with her parents.
Emil Frees and wife have been en-
PERTAINING his sister from the north
part of the state for several days.
Wendell Smith returned Sunday
from his Colorado trip and will re-
main with his parents until after the
holidays.
Arthur Cannon of Orient arrived in
Brayton, Monday, on a visit with
friends and relatives.
Clyde Dimick of Extra passed Mon
day night with his friend, Charlie Ide.
Jens p. Juhl had business calling
him to Atlantic, Monday
Belle Donaldson of Des Moines has
been visiting the past week with rela-
tives at the Barhan home.
Richard Powers returned home from
his visit with Des MOines relatives
| Friday
Lottie Chamberlain and Ollie Cousins
were shopping in Extra between trains
I one dav last week.
There will be a masquerade dance
given at the Jensen hall Christmas
eve. Everybody come.
Nels p. Hoegh was transacting bus
mess at the county seat, Saturday.
Mrs. L. B. jennings and daughter
of Audubon were guests at the Frank
Heath home couple of days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Clark, who have
been at Orient for several days, re-
turned home Monday.
Prof. Cobb left Saturday for Block
| ton, Iowa, where he will visit through
the holidays with his parents
Lettig Lambert is home from Stuart
to spend his Christmas vacation with
| his parents.
Della Reynolds of Atlantic passed
a few days this week with friends.
]. c.. Hartman and wife attended
the corn exposition at Omaha last week
Kathleen Koob and Marie Freeman
visited the school at Extra, Tuesday.
Ethel Simpson was visiting among
Omaha friends last week.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-12-24
Extra News And Notes

Our schools will be dismissed for
holidays.
Mrs. Henry Heath has been quite i'll
the past week.
Lille Kommes is helping in John
Lohner's store.
Lucille Connrardy is expected home
for the holidays.
Mr.. lessen and wife have the care of
very sick child.
Minnie Campbell Is clerking at Nick
Dotiing's this week.
Fred Cotton is clerking at Petersen
and Jessen's store.
Mrs. Jim Jenkins will entertain her
parents during holidays.
Will Doffing was passenger up to
Audubon on Wednesday.
Gerald Hensley was among his Au-
dubon friends Wednesday.
Elsie Hunt is home from the Drake
University for the holidays.
Henry Bush is helping at the Peter
M. Christensen jewelry store.
/ Mrs. Connrardy closed her dress
making school last Saturday.
Mrs. Belle Crane fell about two
weeks ago and hurt her back severely.
Roy Hamlin is here to visit with his
sister, Mrs. Frank Kreamer, for few
days.
John N. Martes and wife were down
from Carroll to attend Mrs. Hoeffer's
! funeral.
Laurel Eawk came home from High
land Park to pass the holidays with
her parents.
Mrs. Wilson, the milliner, has gone
to Jefferson to pass the holidays with
her parents.
Mrs. Boy Houston and her daughter
Lulu Houston, are guests of Charles
Houston and family.
Rev. Poulsen will preach his fare
we'll sermon Sunday and then move tc
the north part of state.
Mrs. Mary Thomas bought the Mrs
Bowen place on Depot street last week
and is repairing the same.
The X. p. Lodge members and theil
wives had a banquet Tuesday night
in their hall. A good time is reported
Ethel Hicks, who teaches at Carroll
came down Saturday to pass holiday
vacation with her mother, Mrs. Johr
Hicks.
Jesse Miller's youngest boy fell or
the ice, up in Greeley, one day las
week and since is said to be in pre-,
carious condition.
We understand Hans Marquesor
will move back from Elk Horn to Exirs
and run a general store in the Ber
Nellis building. We are all glad tc
learn this.
There was specialmusic at the MethC
dist church last Sunday night. The
Ladies Quartette gave q number an(
very fine solo was sung by Miss Efii'
Williams.
While Juggling at stove in his resi-
dence, at Extra, one day last week
Uncle William Bintner was seized b!
his old enemy, and they were forced
to take him to the hospital in Oman
for treatment.
Mrs. William Hoeffer, who had beel
i'll for few weeks past, died at tn
family home in Extra, Iowa, Decem
Der 10, 1908. Her funeral was held a
the Extra Catholic church on Tuesda
conducted by her pastor, Rev. Fathe
Weiland, and the body was buried IL
the Catholic Cemetery.
Mr.. Lorentz, Father of Mesdame
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-12-24
The
Greatest
flowing
Well Belt
In the
World
Not the greatest
i'm area. but most
certain and we'll
defined.

Absolutely pure water, that
in fifteen years has not injured
the producing capacity of the
fine, rich soil. The strongest
flowing stratum is reached at
600 to 500 feet. Good flows at
less depths.
The irrigating farmer is the
most independent man on earth.
The rain may come and the
rain may go, but our artesian
wells flow on forever on Cross.
S Ranch.
EXCURSIONS EVERY LIST AND
3rd TUESDAY.
Geo. E. KELLOGG.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-12-24
Some Cameron News

Charlie Beers is hulling clover for
Oscar Swanson this week.
Levi Kopp and wife are visiting rel
atives at Chicago this week.
Charlie Johnston bought fine team
from Jim Jensen, Friday.
There will be box supper at school
house No. 8 New Years night.
Thomas Magill was Sunday night
visitor at the Joe Johnston home.
Robert Rutherford jr bought some
cattle from Ralph Duvall, Friday.
Mrs. Frank Miller and Mrs. AL Mil
Ter left Monday for Dickinson county
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-12-24
Notice OF First Meeting OF Creditors

In the District Court of the United States for
the Southern District Of Iowa.
In the Matter of
SAM DUTLER, Fin Bankruptcy
Bankrupt
To the creditors of Sam Dutler, of Audu-
bon, in the county of Audubon, and District
aforesaid, bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th day of
December A. D., 1913, the said Sam butler
was duly adjudicated bankrupt; and that the
first meeting OF his creditors will be held at my
office in Council Bluffs, Iowa. the 3lst day
of December A. D. 1903, at 10 O'Clock in the fore
noon, at which time the said creditors may at
tend, prove their claims, appoint a trustee.
examine the bankrupt, and transact such other
business as may properly come before said
meeting. w. S. MAYNE,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-12-24
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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-12-24
Agnew's Public Sale

On Tuesday, January II, 1909, Geo.
Agnew will sell at public auction at
his residence southwest of town all his
stock and farm implements for the
purpose of leaving the farm which he
sold some time ago. G. G. Nelson will
be the auctioneer.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-12-24
Farm For Sale

My farm of SSE acres, AZ miles from
Audubon in Sharon township, section
i, will be for sale until February 10,
1903. For particulars call on me or
Frank Nicklason of Audubon.
5O-4d PETER Johnson,
Route 4. Audubon, Iowa.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-12-24
anted!

Good Horses for market. Good
Farm Mares for sale at all times.
f. O. NIKLASON Audubon, Iowa.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-12-24

The library wants all of your old
papers and magazines.
Doctor w. ]. Charters, Extracting
Specialist, located over First National
Bank at Extra, does first-cl ass work
Write or call and see him. lit
Bring your pictures TO Frazier's
for framing.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22

The Supervising Architect OF
The Treasury will send two
agents TO Virginia soon for the
purpose of examining sites for
public buildings. the bids for
which were recently opened.
Big Stone Gap, Coviugton.
Wytheville, Bedford City, Lex
ington and other points viii be
visited. After the visit and re-
port Of these agents are given
the Supervising Architect the
announcement will be made as
to the successful bidders.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22
|. Q. BARSTOW DEAD.

Mr.. 1. Q. Barstow, an old
a n q respected citizen of
StOnega, age y, died Monday
morning at two O'Clock Of heart
failure.
Mr.. Barstow was a prominent
Mason and win be buried with
Masonic HOnors at Norton
Wednesday July 22nd.
Mr.. BarstOw is survived by
his wife, Mrs. w. l.. King,
Roanoke, Mrs. G. G.. Duffy.
StOnega, Horace and Mary at
home.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22
CARD OF THANKS.

The members of che Woman S
Home Mission Society of the
VI f. Church. South. desire Co
express their gratitude through
The columns Of Che Post go the
Young people. who So kindly
assisted in rendering Mr. Bob
bins cingin' Skuie. aud we
feel shat special mention should
bee made oft the three young men.
Poke Wolfe. Lester Parsons
and Mr Wilson. that walked
from imbodcn TO attend each
rehearsal We are also indebt-
ed Co Mr. Carnes for $50 ably
rendering Mr. Bobbin
Through mistake the name of
Mrs j III. Matthew's was omitted
from the programme Without
her efficient and faithful Ee.p
the play could not have been "a
success.
Mrs r.. II CASSIDY.
Secretary
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22
TO THE WHITE PEOPLE

There will be on August sth.
a grand celebration at Big
Stone Gap. given BY the colored
people, and we ask that YOU
make arrangements 70 let all
servants off on shat day. and
Won are cordially invited 90 at
tend. Reserved seats at grand
stand for sou.
COMMITTEE
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22

Users of the city water VIII
please take notcie that the
water will bee turned of the
town next Saturday in order 20
make some needed repairs The
water viii Zoe turned OF about
nine o'clock and will remain off
until about five in the after
noon.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22

\ copy of The Clintwood
journal, a new Republican
weekly newspaper. published at
the county seat of Dickinson.
has just reached our desk. 1t
bids fair 10 be n success. Judy
ing from the first issue. which
IS brimful of good live news. It
rs under the management Of
w c. Hendricks. who has had
a large experience in newspa-
per lOurnalisms.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22
To The Men That Worked For J. D
Adams al Big Stone Gap. Va:

With a very few exceptions
you have done me the most
honest labor | have ever had
done Accept ny appreciation.
j. Is. ADAMS
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22

:. ,own Sunday visiting his sis
ter, Mrs. J. w. Kelly
The Misses Wingfield, of
paanoke. are visiting Gus w.
Towell and family in the Gap.
Miss Minnie Fox is visiting
-oiati, es and friends in Paris,
Ky. this week.
" N. Boyd. of Roanoke,
vss a guest at the Palmer
House one day last week.
w. Jasper, of Louisville,
Kv. was in town last week
WI wager, of Louisville,
was registered at the Palmer
House last Friday.
~. L. Gibson, of Knoxville,
was I'M town last week.
J. Penn, of Chicago, was
visitor 20 our mountain city
=
last week.
Am kinds of post cards at
Hamblen PrOthers.
Dr. and Mrs. II. Q. Rucker
returned Tuesday night from
their visit TO Eastern Virginia.
EFT. Kiser was down from
Wise one day last week.
Gesner Harrison, a special
insurance inspector of Rich
mond was among the business
men in town last week.
FJ Wright, of Lynchburg
was in town last week.
Rev n. C.. Burkhart, of Hub
bard Springs. preached in the
ri Z. Church at this place last
Sunday.
Mrs Dr. j A. Gilmer spent "a
few days the past week visiting
relatives in Bristol.
Edward Body and sister, Miss
Lena. 90 Stonega, spent Sunday
in the Gap visiting their par
ents. Nr and Mrs James Body
The ladies OF the Woman s
Home Mission Society will re
produce Mr. Jedediah Bob
bins old Fashioned Singin'
Skule. at the School Hall on
Friday night. Don't fail TO
attend
g. r. Taylor came up from
Ben Hur sunday morning and
spent the day in the Gap.
p. W.. Slemp, agent for the
L. &N. at Cumberland Gap.
came up Sunday morning on a
visit Co his homefolks at Blue
Springs
Orlando Ambnrgey spent Sun
day ar Appalachia visiting his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Am
burgey.
Glor.ana Snigglesbv viii sing
"6randma's Advice" at "yt
singn' and We speekin' " al
School Hall Friday night.
ln the language of Bill Eads
the Niseites sho' can play ball
they having defeated the Gaps
crackeJack team two times il
succession
7. j Toothman spent Sunda,
az Dorchester.
Miss posy White. who spen
a couple of weeks in the Gar
4 visiting Miss Minnie Fox. re
turned 20 her home at Abing
don last Saturday morning.
7. b. Gopdloe spent a few
days I'M Johnson City last weel
on business %
Mrs r. Bruce Tinslev. o
hattord, is visiting her parents
Ar. and Mrs. j. M. GoOdloe il
the Gap.
Cold, Pure. Sparkling, Soda
-kelly's Drug Store
Miss Margaret Noting, o
nicnmond, is visiting her sister
MIS-. X. I. Irvine in the Gap.
J.. N. Williams, of Richmond
fpent a few days in town tn
past week, the guest of Mr.. all
Ars. r. =. Irvine.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22

While IL cannot be ascer-
tanned what the intention of
Che management of the South
ern Railway is as Co the full
resumption of work on the belt
line around the city. there are
strong evidences that 10 will
not b7 long before the company
viii have a fun force at work
on the line and that the inn
provemenf viii then be hurried
to completion af ,he earliest
possible tafe.-Lvn G. b bur g
News.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22

. =
Congressman Slemp went TO
Roanoke Saturday on business
pertaining to opening State
Republican headquarters in
that city.
Rev. Robert McInturf. of
Gate City, will fiji his regular
appointment az this place on
next Sunday, preaching In the
Episcopal Church both morn
ing and night.
j. B. Adams left Tuesday
morning on a business trip to
North Carolina.
Mrs. Capt. Henry Taylor and
little son, James Campbell. left
this morning for TazeweU.
where they VIII spend a couple
OF weeks visiting relatives.
Go 10 the School House Fri
day night and enjoy yourself.
r. E. Kennedy. who has been
suffering with rheumatism for
several weeks. left last week
for Hot Springs, Ark, for tire
benefit of his health.
Chas. Bird, Of Stonega. spent
Sunday with homefolks
Empire has resumed work i'm
full. Fifty industrious coal
miners can find steady work at
good wages by applying at the
mines of The Empire Coal 81
Coke Company, Landgran. w.
va. july 22-3m
Normal Stationery of an
kinds at Hamblen Brothers
w. T. Kennedy and family
of Dmatilla. Fla. are spending
the summer with Mr. and Mrs
Jas. w Kennedy in the east
end Of town
j.. T.. Mears returned Sunday
night from two weeks visit 90
/ homefoiks on the Eastern Shore
of Virginia.
Rev. D. r. Kern. a. Missionary
Baptist preacher. living az
+ Cadet, if first cousin to John
f w Kern. the Democratic Nomi-
nee for Nice-President.
A fire believed to Doe Of incen-
diary origin, occurred att Hagan.
II IN Lee county Tuesday night
of last week. destroying the
storehouse of O.. vs.. Garrett.
and contents. The building was
insured for $4,000.
The special train from Wise
. Saturday afternoon brought
+ quite number of people 90 fhe
Gap 90 witness the ball game
between thelhome bows and rhe
Wise team.
b. This is one of che finest grow
ing seasons witnessed in this
, section in many years Crops
are looking line.
{ With the exception of thc
School of Methods at Char
lottesville. the Normal here is
the largest in point of attend
! ance of any Normal i'm the
D State.
Huckleberries are plentiful in
, this section this year and many
good housewives are putting
. up" lots Of this delicious fruit
- for "the good old winter time IS
p The local baseball season has
p about wiggled out. IL isn't
likely that many more up-to-
v now games will be played at
< this place. Our pitchers are all
crippled Wise News.
f Our Norton friends are max.
), ing preparations 40 royalty en-
n terrain the Republican District
COnuentiOn on the 30th of this
month. We congratulate Nor
ton on securing this convention
and are sure the Repubi-
f can Committee has made no
=, mistake in It's selection.
Quarterly meeting of the Big
|, Stone Gap charge, Methodist
e Episcopal Church, will be held
d at Blue Spring on next Satur
day and Sunday.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22

The Virginia Meat Market is
the name Of q new enterprise
started at this place. with Mr..
j. +. Salisbury i'm charge of the
business. A shop has been
opened in the brick building on
the corner of East Fifth Street
and WyandOtte Avenue. and 10
rs the intention of the new con-
Germ to keep constantly ON
hand an kinds Of fresh meat.
They solicit your patronage
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22

Call and get your ewes fitted
up with "a pair of Hawks
famous glasses.
Hamblen Brothers.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE


AT nI-NCI>snUTCs. Va.
t.ftf->'N Instructors. thoroughly equipped
Shops. Laburat.I- and lrfrmar.. Steam
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pc-ree course. BOB Agriculture. horticulture.
Applied Chemistry Applied Geology. Civil.
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iu-, Neia'lurgl aud NetalioErlrhr, and rrcr-
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SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURAL APPRENTICES.
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President
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-07-22
George Mckinney brought 10

George Mckinney brought TO
Bristol Saturday a mammoth
yellow catfish. which he caught
on 90 trotline I'M the south fork
of the HolstOn River. The fish
weighed 35 pounds TIC Is one
of Che largest ever caught OUT
of the Holston. The fish was
on display I'M front of the Cen
trail Restaurant Saturday .-
Bristol Herald-Courier
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Csc Mosquito
Nets 29c pc.

T wo thousand
pieces Of Mosquito
y ettin g. eight
yards to the piece.
in s-quarter width
al less than I0ill
cost. Manufactur-
er's seconds" and
subject to slight
impeTfecti0ns.
Choice Of white
and black dark
green and blue.
Eight yard pieces
at Z9c each.
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300 pieces of Venice Filet Baby
Irish Lace Insertions. in white.
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assortment Of elective styles for
trimming dresses and chill m
dren's garments. Regular Ok
soc value tomorrow. yard al. n =
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200 pieces Of fire quality Swiss
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terms, including FIlet, Anglaise. and
Scroll effects. Full 50 inches wide.
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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12
FOREST HILL

The song of the husking machine il
heard in the land.
Mrs. Holmes Of Shepherd spent a few
days with friends at this place last week.
Madames Perrigo and Lake spent last
Wednesday in st. Louis as the guests of
Mrs. Griffith, who was IS years old that
day.
Mr.. Wilmott and sister of Mt. Pleas
ant were the guests of Mr.. Markham's
people last Sunday.
The young peoples class In Sunday
school will give an entertainment at the
church Nov. IL.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Darlington a
son, Nov. A.
Howard Lake was home from Alma
over Sunday.
Quite number of Lady Bees went to
st. Louis last Thursday.
Dell Buck of Ohio is visiting his sister
Mrs. John Berry for few days.
NJ L. Perrigo and wife entertained
company Sunday.
Bert Failing was in this vicinity the A..
The Lady Maccabees will entertain
Shepherd and Pleasant Valley Hives Sat
urday Nov. IA.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12

Of baby boy. who arrived n Their
home Friday. October 10.
Milo Straight of Crystal visited at
Chas. Reds Sunday.
Elmer Loop of Lansing and Walter
Sowles Of Maple Rapids called on II.
and John Flanders Saturday and Sun
day.
The Southeast Ferris Aid Society will
meet with Mrs. Ella McCloskey We'd
nesday.
Eva Holland visited the Elm Hall
school Tuesday.
Chas. Sherman bought a new team OF
parties near Alma. Saturday
Geo. Kirwin of Crystal was caller in
this vicinity Sunday.
Mrs. Ella Plow, who has been visiting
relatives here, has returned to her home
at Boyne City.
Ezra Taylor and son Ralph, of Mo-
Bride, visited relatives in this vicinity
Saturday and Sunday.
T.. II. Barger and wife visited their
parents. Chas. Langdon and wife near
Gardenville, Sunday.
Mrs. r. K. Duffield, who has been WIS.,
iting relatives and friends in Illinois
and Iowa, returned Monday evening,
accompanied by her little brother, Cor
dell Brisbane, of Illinois City, Ills.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12
BARGAINS in Used StelnWaY Pianos.

If you know of anyone who wishes a
very good piano at a moderate cost, he
will be interested in the fact that Just
at the present time the well-known
music house Of Lyon * Healy, Chicago,
have large salesroom entirely filled
with used Steinway Uprights These
Steinways embrace wide variety Of
styles All of them, of course are
genuine Steinways, and all of them are
in fine condition, but there is a great
difference in the cost.
Besides these instruments Lyon &
Healy are also now Offering at a great
Triple Clearing Sale, all the pianos
formerly owned by the Thompson
Music Co., the Healy Music Co., and
the Thearle Piano Co. You can have
any Of these fine new instruments at
90 to 40 per cent less than usual prices.
These pianos will be sold either for
cash or upon very easy monthly pay
ments Freight on an upright piano is
only matter of a few dollars All of
these instruments are fully guaranteed
to be exactly as represented The
to secure one will un-
doubtedly be taken advantage of by the
shrewd buyers in this vicinity
letter to Lyon & Healy, II Adams
street, will bring full particulars.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12

day with Geo. Bailey.
Mrs. Chss. Mum was a business
caller in Alma one day last week.
Dwight Watson of Hillsdale is in this
vicinity buying stock to ship to southern
Michigan.
Mrs. Bristol expects 10 go to Chicago
to visit relatives before returning to her
home in Pennsylvania.
Henry Romine spent the latter part
Of the week with friends in st. Louis.
A number from Riverdale and Summer
attended services here Sunday evening.
The next meeting of the Elm Hall
Aid Society will be held at the home of
Mrs. J. Johnson. All are invited.
Mrs. j. r.. Shaffer accompanied by
the DR. went to Ann Arbor last week TO
have an operation performed Reports
say that she is improving quite rapidly.
Mrs. u. J. Dyer has charge of the drug
store for few days
Geo. Butcher, who has been in i'll
health all summer is much worse at
present. He expects to be obliged to
undergo an operation
Mrs. Long entertained the Misses
Huff, who lectured here Sunday.
Chas. Warner has bought the John
Holly farm.
j. Kelly is engaged as barber in the
Lott q Lavoy establishment.