Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-07-29

90 PER YEAR
Will Hay lost one of his dray hor-
ses last week, cause not given.
Jens Wolf of Avoca arrived here
Saturday on a visit with relatives.
Amber Kelsey was on the sick
liet last week with sore throat aud
lassitude.
Rodney Martin of Omaha is visit
ing his wife at the Sam McGaffin
home south of town.
Mrs. George Kness went to Allan
tic Saturday and visited with her
husband at the hospital.
Miss Myrtle Deets of Greeley visi-
ted her friend, Miss Marietta and
did her shopping Saturday.
Mrs. John Persing of near, Casey
arrived here the last of last week on
visit to her mother, Mrs. Conklin.
o. c. Wheeler transacted busi-
ness and called on George Kness at
the hospital in Atlantic over Satur-
day.
Alfred Miller is doing good bus
mess in putting up lightning rods
in the country and reports sales in
creasing.
The Extra Creamery Co. is now
averaging 90tubs of butter per week
which is excellent considering the
hot weather.
Mrs. Mel Hubbell and children of
Atlantic visited over Saturday and
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. G. Hawk.
Mrs. jacob Mates add daughter,
Miss Lena of Carroll Iowa arrived
here Saturday on visit at the Metz
and Mertes homes.
Peter Tharnish is said to be grow
ing weaker and his friends are fear
full that in his present condition he
can not last much longer.
Will Jaahnsten of Carroll arrived
here last Thursday and is now
working for his brother-in-law
Mike Mertes south of town.
III. P. Hansen has added Brush ,
auto runabout to his stock which
skins over the ground like bird.
He is now agent for the company.
1 DR.. Jacobsen aud Jno. Nelson
purchased new Maxwell autos last
week the latter accepting fhe agen-
cy for that make we are informed.
Mr.. Jno. Mertes Sr. returned Sat-
urday from his farm near Adair
where he was experimenting the
erection of large outbuilding for
stock etc.
Mrs. Nate Turner aud Mrs Minnie
Hensley of Greeley we're visiting at
the Jno. 1. Hensley home Saturday
and doing their trading with our
merchants.
| Messrs. Louie Klever and Law
renee Hansen and their better
halves drove to Audubon Saturday
u and attended Chautauuua until
Sunday evening.
Mr.. Bert Poage and son, Adelbert
left Saturday on their return to
their home at Buffalo Wyoming af-
ter visiting the formers sister, Mrs.
EJ. B. Connrardy and husband.
Many of our farmers complain
about the poor condition of the
J small grain, barley being discolor-
i. ed and wheat and oats are rusted
and blighted, corn is growing rap.
idly.
Oluf Jensen purchased a fine SIN
gle driving horse last week and a
new runabout buggy to go with it.
Mr.. Jensen when through haying
will have about 100 tons of excellent
hay both for his livery trade and
the public.
There was big gathering of the
friends Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hoo
yer at their residence northeast OF
town Sunday of last week every
thing good to eat and drink being
furnished at the excellent repast
served by the hostess.
Rev, HI. A. Pallister, formerly
pastor of the Christian Church here
writes US congratulatory letter
in regard to the local make up Of
the Journal and requests us tc
change his address from Quaker
City, Ohio, to Lore City, Ohio, Route
No. 3, which we take pleasure iu