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Audubon County Journal

Location

Exira, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1907

Page

2

Farm loan offers and local notices in Audubon

Audubon notices advertise five percent loans with optional payments from Lebt Boysen and Beason and Nash Phelps. Also offered is Timothy Seed at 175 dollars per bushel. Local items report a new baby, residents traveling to Chicago, a life insurance office opening on Broadway, a vault being prepared for a drug store business, and moves of Dr Lauritzen.

Lebt, Boysen & Beason Chances Syencer Dunbars Nash & Phelps Emil Bilharz Chicago Arthur Farquhar Broadway Register Life Des Moines Farquhar Smith Drug Store Harry Arnold Stuart Dr. Lauritzen

Bank Prospects in Audubon as Bilharz Plans Bank

Emil Bilharz and family built the Frank Rice store and later converted it into a modern bank site while seeking financing in Chicago. Reports say Bilharz aims to transform the Rice restaurant into a bank, with his brother in finance support. Ed Hensley returns to Minnesota. others travel for land, weddings rise, and local notices cover purchases and community events.

Audubon Emil Bilharz Frank Rice Eid Bilharz Bilhart Chicago Hensley Minnesota Ed, Wood Clyde Wilde Texas

Bagley to Move Offices as Audu Bon Grows

Charley Bagley has long served farmers as a reliable abstractor loan negotiator and real estate broker. With the Commercial Bank space vacated and First National moving to the Exchange, Bagley plans to occupy the vacant Main Office once Arnold leaves to continue growing his business.

Charley Bagley Audubon Commercial Bank First National Corn Exchange Bagley Arnold

Christensen Receives Valentine Appointment at Post Office

Jens C Christensen begins duties at the Audubon Post Office with President Charles Van Gorder and the First National Bank team aiding in the bank log business. The text praises his long service and trusted assistants during his tenure.

Jens C. Christenged Audubon Christensen Charles van Gorder van Gorder

New Minister At Presbyterian Church Elected

Rev McIntosh was elected to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Rev Conybeare taking effect March 1.

Presbyterian Church McIntosh Conybeare Marchiret

Nela Nelson and Eveline Sorensen marry at Audubon aboard a ship

Nela Nelson and Eveline Sorensen boarded the Rock Teland on Wednesday morning for a private wedding with only a Journal reporter present. Clerk White issued the license and Ecquire Mantz performed the ceremony before the couple returned home, silent and apart.

Nela Nelson Eveline Sorensen Xira Nels Via Elvira Journal Audubon Clerk White Ecquire Mantz

Boy shot by accident near Fiscus during hunt

The nine year old son of Martin Martinsen was accidentally shot when his uncle's gun discharged. The ball entered the forehead above the eye and cannot be located. He is improving and expected to be out in a few days.

Martin Martinsen Fiscus

Tragic burn death of a child and local marriage notice

A two year old girl died from burns after a pan with boiling water and lye overturned at her grandmother's home in Audubon. The incident occurred when the child reached for washing water prepared by Mia Cesto na. Rev J T O Connor, former Brayton Baptist pastor, is named. The report also notes the marriage of Muriel Rippey and Clara Flavier on January six at the Caldwell home, with Rippey formerly of Rippey and Company drugstore and Clara from Anita.

Towa Kalla J.T. O'Connor Mia Cestona Mr. O'Connor Baptist Church Brayton Audubon Muriel Rippey Clara Flavier Chet Caldwell

Clifford BarrettWedding in Viola Township February 1907

In Viola township on a Wednesday evening in February 1907 the marriage of Misa Flora Clifford and Earl Barrett took place at the home of the bride’s parents Mr. and Mrs. D. Clifford. The ceremony led by Rev. A M. Yagey followed a bridal march with Alta Clifford and Clarence Barrett as attendants. The couple planned to settle on a farm in Viola township after brief visit to Marshalltown.

Viola D. ©. Clifford Viola Township Misa Flora Clifford Earl Barrett Alta Clifford Clarence Barrett Naggy AM. Yagey Mrs. Barrett Marshalltown F. M. Barrett

Auction of Farm Implements and Equipment Offers

Five carloads of brand new farm tools and equipment offered at your own price. Included are Mann spreaders Dain hayloaders side delivery hay racks self dump hay racks standard mowers plows harrows cultivators wagons buggies and farm trucks. Watch for the date of the big late sale.

Great Western Mann Pittsbursh

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