Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-08-18
]. U. nANSEN HURT
Much Respected Old Citizen. Thigh
Bone Broken In Run Away.
Horses Scare At Auto.

came frightened at an auto in which
Lee NcAninch and Nick Doffing
were seated and in trying to run off,
bit was broken and the animals
ran, and when attempting to get
from the hind end of the wagon,
Mr.. Hansen fell and struck on his
side and leg. He was brot to
Mr.. Petersen's on South Street and
physician called, later at his re-
quest he was taken in an auto to
the home of his son Louie at West
Extra and another examination was
man when it was found that the
femur bone was broken below the
hip joint. The bone was set and
the old gentleman is doing as NICE
ly as could be expected but it will
be long time before he ia able to
be around again. No damage was
done to the driver or team that we
have heard of. The Journal sym
pathizes with Mr.. Hansen.
Hugh Smith returned from Red
Oak Tuesday evening.
The GUIDE young people we're
guests at the Alfred Miller home,
Sunday.
j. B. Rendleman and son went to
Atlantic in their auto this morning
on business.
]. T. Lohner was a Des Moines
business visitor yesterday, return
ing this morning.
Mrs. Henry Hansen was taken
very i'll last night but is reported
better this morning.
Geo. Sorensen delivered 20 head
of nice $50 Id hogs to our dealers,
yesterday, receiving the top price
Of the day.
Lars Esbeck accompanied by two
other gentlemen from Elk Horn
were business callers in Extra yes
terday afternoon.
Nels @. johnson returned Tues
day from a visit with a married
daughter west of Audubon and a
business trip to Adair.
John Vandebrake aud Glenn Hunt
are back from Lake View minus fish
and fish stories but report a good
., N<x !, <o
Miss Mary Campbell has ceased
clerking in the E. d. Cotton store,
but what her intentions are for the
future we did not learn.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McPhail of Mt.
Sterling, Ill. arrived here Tuesday
on visit with his sister, Mrs. Trent
and nephew, Jas. E. Walker.
Mrs. Connrardy left Wednesday
for the north west part of this state
to return this week with her moth
er, Mrs. 6. T. Poage who has been
visiting her son, Della.
Mrs. Thomas returned Wednes-
day morning from the Orphan Asy-
lum at Davenport after visiting the
three grand children, the Greenfield
children whose mother is at Clar-
india.
J.E. Walker attended an Elk's
Supper in Atlantic Wednesday
when one of the courses served was
nice fresh fish killed and dressed
right after their arrival from the
lakes.
Mrs. Miller, formerly Mrs. Her
rington, sister of Mrs. Whitfield, late
ly suffered the loss of her home at
Fresno, California by an explosion
OF gasoline in q garage opposite her
residence.
Workmen were at work Wednes-
day closing the window in the mil
linery store next to the Exchange
Bank and making an opening in
the brick wall on the west side and
placing the window there to give
more light.
Hon. w. F. Cleveland, Democratic
Candidate for Congress in the Ninth
District, passed thru Extra Friday
from his home in Harlan toGuthrie
Center where he was engaged to de-
liver lecture before the Chautau-
qua then in session.
Mr.. Asahel Burwell has purchased
the Mrs. Jones cottage east of the
Christian Church for $4Oo, and had
the house moved east onto the lot
line. He rented her His country
property one year for 5000 and her
grandson, Orval Jones will till the
ground the coming year.