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Newspaper
Audubon County Journal
Location
Exira, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1907
Page
7
Gray, Iowa area notes include illness of Little Lois Farrell, cattle shipments to Chicago, visits by Mrs. Beema, Charlie King at Will Barger's, John Shaw seen westward, Ava Petersen wedding in Orasha to Mr. Fletcher, and community events. Detailing church, sales, weather, and local social life with multiple residents and nearby towns mentioned.
Cameron area news recounts visits by Mrs John Summers and Rev Layes to local homes, while Hoice Brothers and Louis Gray shelled corn. A valuable horse was lost in Ross. Williams Parrott repairs telephone lines as service falters. families cope with illnesses and deaths including Richard Johnson and Mrs Harold Poteam. Jesse Neijtzel returns from Omaha and Amon Fancher ships stock to Chicago. funeral plans set for January 14 at Deep River.
Mrs. Jake Miller of Viola township died Monday after a severe illness. Her death leaves widower Mr. Miller with eight children and six months after marrying her, he loses another wife and becomes a grieving widower. Neighbors extend heartfelt sympathy to the sorrowing family.
The Audubon Township Creamery reports 1906 totals including milk received 634,760 pounds, cream 385,126 pounds, butter fat 159,008 pounds valued at 28,095.85 for butter fat, with a 2 percent dividend of 6.3? 46. The report lists expenses for cement, bank loan, taxes, insurance, and other costs plus butter and buttermilk sales. Officers include Oscar Wheeler president, Charles Boehme vice president, George J. Myer assistant secretary, H. W. Tibben treasurer, and a three year director term. A resignation letter from butter maker Peren Jensen reflects on five and a half years of service and thanks the creamery.
A fragmented local page recalls wedding nerves, farm trade, and daily chores. Mentions Sam Cutler Jr and Art Anciaux, the Claude Jayne farm, James Blake selling cattle to Frank Hensley, and many visits and family ties among Jaynes, Duvalls, and nearby towns. The item also critiques a local paper’s tone with a quoted exchange about the Journal force and a warning about venom in published items.
Deen and Welch of Andahan advertise a dental office over First National Bank with rooms five and six. One member will be in Brayton every Friday and Elk Horn every Tuesday. Emphasizes workmanship honesty and fair treatment with guaranteed satisfaction at Audubon Marble Works in Deen and Welch’s notice.
North Branch Caries Marean visits relatives in Illinois this week as the Newman family spends Sunday with Mrs Newman's parents. Local youths and neighbors including George Artist's child and Mize Dodson visit and attend events. Chester Hensley funeral held after his death on Monday. Frank Jensen injured by a colt but recovers. Marie Shoesmith to give junior recital at Drake on February 13 with friends attending. Epworth League reorganizes with new department helpers. Skating scenes plentiful as local teams and visitors fill the ice crowd this Saturday.
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