Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-09-03

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week.
| j. B. j. Lohner returned from
Canada last week after a ehort
absence.
Mrs. Rufus Howland of Greeley
was the guest cf Mrs. Will Hay
Saturday.
Miss Della Hicks is teaching her
first term of school in No. z, Sharon
township.
Bert Lehman was over from
North Branch Saturday calling on
his old chums.
William Bintner returned Satur-
day evening from three days.
visit with Omaha friends.
Mrs. Will Parrott residing in
Viola township was doing her
shopping in Extra Saturday.
Bert Pine was in town Saturday
with four loads of fat hogs which
were cold to our local dealers.
Mr.. Chase. the Extra ball pitcher
returned Saturday from trip to
Elliott, Iowa and to Des Moiues.
Mrs. H. NJ. Boorman of Atlantic
WAS in town Thursday, the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Ed Delahoyde.
John Bishop was in Des Moines
last week at the Fair aud also Wig
tied relatives residing near that
city.
| ]. w. Wissler has one eye band
aged this week, having had an
operation performed on his optic
| last week
Mr.. and Mrs. A G. Andrews are
once more citizens of Extra, arriv-
ing last week and both looking
we'll aud hearty.
Miss Clara Nelson, niece of Miss
Anna Hansen, was very ill last
week but ie reported convalescent
at this writing.
Miss Clara Powell returned Sat.
urday from Des Moines where shs
has been visiting relatives and at
tending the fair.
Necessary repairs were being
made in the schoolhouse last week
preparatory to the opening OF
school next Monday.
A big crowd of people from the
country were tn town Saturday
trading, many of whom rernained d
for the band concert.
Mr.. Scott of Bear Grove, Guthrie
county was in town over Saturday
and Sunday shaking hands with
his numerous friends.
Miss Elsie Hunt was so unfortu.
nate as to lose tive dollar bill al
or near the Christian church while
at the supper Friday night.
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The Misses Leoua and Mildre d
Williams of Atlantic were guests
of their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs
Thomas Williams, last week.
Chicken thieves have raided nu.
merous chicken houses ia town the
past two weeks. in some instances
stealing every chicken to be found
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Miss Vivian Seigleman, having
flushed her vacation left last Sat
urday for Dennison, Iowa, where
she is completing her musical
education.
Ed Benton was in town Saturday
exhibiting a wee five weeks old
Shetland pony which soon drew a
large crowd mostly made up OF
small boys.
John Schlater and William Van
Aernam of north Audubon town.
ship returned from the Fair Friday
morning and report one of the very
best exhibits ever shown in the
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Mr.. Alfred Miller, wife and father
and the other parties who have
been visiting in Denmark, are now
on the briny deep on their way
back to good old Audubon county
and Extra.
Mrs. William Doffing and chill
dren returned from Portsmouth
Iowa, Saturday after a pleasant
visit with her brother, Rev. Fallen.
schmidt aud her sister, Miss Lou
isa Failenschtnidt.
Ed Gustin informs us that while
in Guthrie Center last Friday, the
heaviest down pour of rain fell tn a t
had ever been seen in that town.
| The rain gauge showed 2.67 inches
of rain inside of fifty minutes.
The Round Dozen Club met
Thursday afternoon in the Mrs.
Whitted grove and had a most de-