Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1920-05-06
BRAYTON ITEMS

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R. Miller and family were calling
on friends in Wiota Sunday.
Earl Ruddy and wife moved last
week from Audubon to Brayton.
Mr. Ruddy is working for Earnest
Mckibben.
The Jensen Electric Co. are busy
putting up poles for the new line
extension from Audubon.
Charles Thompson returned last
week from two weeks stay at
Excelsior Springs, Mo.
Mrs. G. K. Hallock and children
were visitors at the John Curry
home in Atlantic last week.
Mrs. George A. Christensen and
little daughter visited relatives in
Hamlin last week.
Mrs. Jens Miklesen went to
Nicola. Friday, to visit her parents,
Theodore Gearhart and wife.
Mrs. Garner Bartlett was called
to Chicago Saturday by the illness
of her aunt.
Mr.. and Mrs Tague and children
and MIR. and Mrs Torval and chill
dren, who live near audubon, were
guests at the Carl Jensen home
Sunday.
Mrs. Nicls P. IIocgh is still very
Ill, and does not seem to improve.
DIR. koob and wife were calling
on friends in Atlantic Sunday.
&. q. Thompson and wife went
to Omaha Monday, to visit their
children who reside there.
Mrs. Chris Nelson and little
daughter of Sac City are visiting
her parents, Carl Jensen and wife.
Mrs. F. L. Freeman spent Friday
night in Atlantic, with her daughter
/ Mrs. Lewis Heath.
| Mrs. Cora Freeman went to
Avoca Monday, to visit her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ray Leonard.
Mrs. George Hardwick and little
son, We're over Sunday visitors at
/ the Valentine Leonard home in
! Audubon.
MIR. and Mrs. Wilbur Bills are
the parents of fine baby boy, born
Sunday, May End. Congratulations.
With the high cost of clothes you
cannot afford to discard the old
ones. You can have them saved
and made more serviceable at the
| MODERN DRY CLEANERS
Phone 14S
Work called for and delivered.
Mr.. Andrew G. Wells and family
are preparing to leave here this
fall and will go to California to
make their home, if satisfied with
the climate and country. They
are offering their home, known as
the Connrardy place, for sale, pre-
paratory to leaving here. They
moved into Extra several wears
ago from their large farm south of
town, but Andrew, hearing so
much Of beautiful California, went
there few weeks ago on tour of
inspection and was so we'll pleased
that he decided to move his family
there. Our only hope is that they
will not stay away from Extra
very long.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Townsend
shipped their household goods this
week to Springhill, Iowa, and left
Tuesday to make that their future
home. A deal is under way by
which MIR. Townsend will become
the owner of the controlling inter-
est OF the bank in that city. They
had been residents here for several
years, Mr.. Townsend having been
cashier of the First National Bank
until recently. Their removal
from this city is regretted by many
friends, but all are wishing them a
successful future.
| Mrs. Sam Minser departed Fri
day last for her home in Laramie,
Wyoming, after an extended visit
with relatives at the Bruner and
j Coe homes, and also with her
| friend, Mrs E. B. Perry. She has
been spending the winter with rel
atiyes in Chicago and Florida.
MRS. Minser formerly resided here.
The household goods belonging
to Mrs. Laura Delahoyde were
moved Tuesday to the A. j. Leake
residence in the Heights, where
Mrs. Delahoyde and daughter