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!.„• 1 Ik 1 Local Mems Clyde lliinlfck visited Sjtnday'- iit Elk Horn with'friends. .Grace Wright, went:\to Audubon Monday for a visit •w'i'tttvfrigfi'ds. Clarence Nildason of Audubon wa a friendly visitor in Exira over ^Sunday. Tried and tested nursery stock. Write W. M. Bombergier, Harlan, Iowa.—adv tf Knude B. Hansen of Audnbon attended to business matters in JSxira, Monday. A. W. Harvey went to Atlantic Sa turday. on business, returning to Exira Monday. Arthur Hansen and friend at tended the dance in Brayton, last Saturday evening. J. Z. Wright was dowmtmn Aud ubon Saturday looking after a bus iness proposition. The red light bill of Senator Ken .yon's passed the house without, op position alst week.- Gertrude Basham was quite ill the latter fart of last week but is better at this writing. Mifis Mabel Griffin was an over Sunday visitor in Audubon with her 'friend,. Miss Schrader. Viggo llasmussen of Audubon vis ited in Exira'Monday and looked •after "business while here. .Write for my tree price list oij^r.—ad"v. tx. \V. M. at Bomberger,, Harlan, Iowa. Saturday evening for a visit with 'his sou, L. E. SJmpson and family. A good time will be assured all who attend the dance, January litttli at the Old Maccabee Hall—a'dv j23 MTB. Kate South and children visited Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Matt Tli el en and family, north of town. Roy Dryden spent Sunday with relatives and friends in this city-, returning to Hamlin Monday after noon. The tax on wood pulp and punt paper is' too be reduced and a higher tax levied on tabacco .. and jpA 'other luxuries. The new city well in Audubon wa .down to the depth of ^400 feet Monday. It is expected to he down '2450 feet today. Andrew Larsen came up from At lantic Monday on business and to visit friends. He returned on the fK "V aittruoon train. John Nelseu ofen show you some good bargains in' furnitui'e during ihis reduction sale from Jan. 27th 'to Feb. 1st.—advj23 Mels Monksgaard, who is working an the B. P. Simpson new home, •went to Audubon Saturday to visit Sunday, with home folks. -v" •. H. P. Petersen Improved the looks of his store by having the Counters painted, Saturday eve ning in the grocery department John Nelsen received a carload of furniture and implements last week whiich will enter into his sale as advertised in another part of this paper. Henry Hansen of Bentley, Iowa, arrived in the city Saturday to visit relatives at he E. A. Rtehmeier "home. He departed for his home Monday. fV Fine lot of 2 to 3ft. Bvergreens ^-^for ornamental planting and w.ind These are being booked fast. Write me, W. M. Bomberger, !-«4 breaks Harlam, Iowa.—adv. tf Thomas Mason, the Audubon and 'jR' Exira photographer, was down in his auto Saturday looking after his 'ir' work here. Some fine weather and T#a^8 jn j-jjg middle of winter. Your chance to buy furniture at a 16 percent Discount at John Nel son's ,the reliable dea'er begins Monday, January 27th and will pos itively end on Saturday, Feb. 1st MTS. N. H. Lewis, following an enjoyable visit here with her moth er, Mre. M. C. Gill and her broth er, G«orge B. Giil, returned to her borne in Walnut Thursday evening. Dr. J4ewIon, J. M. Diiriick, E. *C. Wile«g, Hans Hansen, WiilW,,'^en ae», A. W. Harvey, Nfck i?lii§i'eB'V ./••i DelaWdyde aUffl. '"tCarfjf Jensen a A & a $ ^|4TOEF-^A»TO»«WLE« MEOU®®. A.* W* Harvey "and' Ed" DGlattdy'de 'were appointed as delegates to DesMoines th^lfet, and E. -C. 'Wilson a$d v' Dr., !Ne-Wldn ais- aU«r4'ates.r\ ,|/^^','. "Sunset" Bill an expert checker jplayer.of the,East arrived in Ex ira Monday and gave an exhibition. qf his skill as a checker player which was enjoyed by many of Ex ira's good players. He played three of our -experts Monday ^winning 37 out of 40 games, three being a draw. Don miss the rare opportunity tc get some of the verv best furniture that money can buy January 27th. to Feb. 1st inclusive at wholesale prices of John Nelsen, who has a reputation for bargains.—adv.j23 E.B. Voss left Friday for Di i? Moines, where he will look after business. His wif? .'i^eompriiii"•' him to Stuart to visit with horn-, in is a Moines. frMi Jerry C. Hoover, iiv'u^ east E xi a in re el to iv a keted Go head of hogs iionday, which averaged 201 cuiuls netting him the s'.nig sum ot $1,14o. of Improved strawberries, rasp berries, currants, gooseberies, by mnil parcels posit direct to your ddor. Write me for special prices. W.-M. Bomberger, Harlan, la.—adv. E. D, Cotton was a business call er in Onialia the fore part of the week and while tlie.re nurcha-sed a large stock goods with which to •replenish his big store. IJenry Campbell,- who with his family was .liere a few weeks ago and returned home without his auto, came over again Monday'" to take the mchine home. John A. Johnson, formerly pf Ex ira, but who has been in Winterset for sometime is now with the EXe .vator Company at Brayton, having tfibved there last week Mrs. B. L. Swain and ilttle daugh ter, Gwendolyn Ruth,- following a very pleasant visit in Coon Rapids for several days with relatives, re turned home Monday Miss Kathryn R'liuey, wso tpnding the Mrs. Connraroy dress making school, went to Templeton Saturday for'an over Sunday visit with her parents. Hfeiislty and Dimick shipped a do a ad of to Boston, Mass., market Friday eve ning and also a carload of cattle to Chicago. ,, For an enjoyable evening: -He sure to attend the dance to be uiv en by Chase and G411, next Wed nesday night at the Maccabee hall.' Roses, flowierimg shrubs, vine, perenniels, Peony's roots, fancy flowering things. Write W. M. Bomberger, Harlan, la.—adv.. tf Jim Hicks, the mail carrier, lias purchased a Duroc Jersey sow of M. C. Cameron of Monroe, Iowa, for which he paid $45. Will Hay returned home, last of the week, from a ten day's bus iness visit Out in Sterling, Colo rado. •Thousands of Iowans attended the reception tendered to Governor Clarke at the Iilaugural cehemonies. Miss Mae McLaughlin of Gray was an over Sunday visitor in Exira wit) the Lancelot and Wilson families Lisle Copeland of Council Bluffs came to Exira this week for a vis it with his numerous relatives. Peter Jorgensen returned Wed nesday from a business trip to Omaha. Frank Johnson was a visitor in Exira Monday from Adair Rio Grande Special. Why stay in a cold climate at this season of the year when you can take the "Rio Grande Special" to "The Garden Spot of the Ameri can Continent," on Tuesday, Feb. 4th, for little expense. This is •especially a good time to see the country, in fact all times are good, but now when .the winter is^severe in the' north, the sttlers in the Rio Grande Valley are harvesting and marketing their products, and they realize what a country without winter means. We' guarantee to show -you one of the most pros perouj countries in the World if jteu will take this trip with us on Tuesday, February 4th. For further particulars cdll, wtfite. or see1 a srow,. «fdrjj28 Ifejr'a," H»wa! slfeiS Pleasantly Surprised. .1,. l*. .£ A number of neighbors"' and" friends took advantage of' Ray Clark, he having no one to look after his batche'lor apartments, three miles east of Hamlin and intruded upon his place of quietude Tuesday night and completely sur prised him. The crowd brought along a good supply of food and few musicians aijd the report we hear is that a most enjoyable time was had by the merrymakers.rWh6W Ray asked the meaning of all the doings he was informed that as he was soon to give up the life of a batchelor and become a benedict he was more surprised than ever, as he thought no one else'': 1- but. himself and wife to be knew any thing about the event which is „to take place in the near future. Wished For A Girl. A well known young clerk in one of Exira's stores was complain ing to one of our prominent men this week that he could not get a girl to go to the picture show with him. The prominent business mail told him he would send him some girls to the store and to pick out the one with a blue hat. The clerk thanked him nicely and told him to so up os in it blue hat would be a daughti-r at' his good friend. Monday even-inc about seven o'clock just thirty six young-ladies called at the store tntl six of them. re'blue hats, so tlir clerk is till oWJhe anxious seat. j| House For Sak" As 1 have bought a property close to my. Garage, I am offering my ll«ne Place for sale. This, i-s-one* of the best, houses in Exira. I had it built for comfort, not. to sfeil. It has hard wood floors,..ne^. ^verpfailing Galvanized cistern, -.a, ggtjd barn, large lot with plenty Qf^ [Fruit and shade trees, a dandy place for a retired farmer and I will make the place right. May take some trade. H. P. HANSEN, .. adv. Auto Diealer and killed a companion, named Geo Christian Church. 5 Bible Schoo'l at 10 a. m. Preaching service atl ]. "The Last Judgment." Subject, Special CJuistiiui Wwnen "v Board of Mission's.addrtes Sunday evening on "Scenes in the Activities of the C. W. B. JT." This address will be illustrated by 75 beautiful Stereopticon views. There will be a special collection in aid of the Women's Missionary work. Come ypurse-lf and bring your friends. Notice. The Trustees, of Greeley Town ship will meet at Greeley Center schoolhouse, February 8, 1913, at 1 o'clock p. m. for purpose of let ting road work and to hire Superin tendent of dragging for 1913. Seal ed bids may be sent to Clerk any time previous to meeting. The boarc re to re an all bids. WALTER HEMSLEY, adv. j30 Township Clerk Public Auction. At the home of Mrs. Mary Jensen in the Heights, Erira, Iowa, at 2 p. m., Saturday afternoon, Januarv 25th, will be sold at Public Auction the following household furniture: 1 set kitchen chairs sanitary couch buffet writing desk center ta ble Iron bed stead washing machine, and many other usefu.'. household furnishings.—adv. Public Daoce. Wednesday night, Jan- 29th, at the Old Maccabee Hali, a public' dance will be given under the man agement of Chase and Gill. Good order will be maintained. All are cordially invited.—adv. j23 Chase and Gill Congregational Church. Sun "ay Schoo! at 10 a. m. Preaching at 11. Subject, "The HealiDg Waters." Christian Endeavor at 6:30. Preaching ait 7:30^ Evangelistic. All cordially invited. George Prall, owner of the Pic ture Palace in Exira, spent Sunday in Atlantic with his family, return ing home Monday evening. A. W.' Harvey left I 1 :i frr--DesJMoineS1 Monday Stating ox a 'VtiJitaetiB 'VO* 'jft of a tew itaiye -x-a.-fyfl Mrs. D. 10. Corner was in Audu bon Friday, having some dental work done\ Mrs! Elmer Audas' was a Maunitng caller Saturday. y? Meetings still continue through out tbis week at the U. B. Church. Mr. George Hepp departed last Monday morning for Minneapolis where he will take up Manual Training and other school work. Mr. Austin Linn was an Audubon caller, Sunday. The young people of Gray gave George Hepp a farewell surprise party, Friday evening. The party was well attended and enjoyed by all present. Mrs. Will Signal! was a Mannning caller Friday. B. A. Swartz departed Saturday for Dakota to attend Do YoWWm to some mat ters of importance. Miss I ma McLachli« was in Man ning on business Sa" urday ..Haaiel McLaughlin is on the sick listj at this writing P. L. Keyeer bad the misfortune to hurt hi® hand very badly last w«ek. He is now under the care of Dr. Miller. John King departed Sunday eve ning for llUnoia. John Linn, a nephew of Austin L(inn, is on the Siek list and under the care of Dr. Miller.' ., Mr. Wm. Signall was working in' itke restaurant duiag the absence «f lfe'Swartc. '••••-•''X •••rJ-. 'Mias May Delatey epent pa^tr^ ca^' •Is for the same price that we bought at WHOLESALE? Our spring stock will soon be here and we must have plenty of room to handle it properly and because of our need the Exira trading public can buy at 15 Re- our present stock of furniture on any day beginning Monday, January 27th, and end ing Saturday, February 1st. The Hardware and Furniture Store has a reputation for bargains, but this one knocks the bottom out of all the rest. -. .V N- at A I N 1 son ,t. V.-.. Offers For Sale 25 Big Type Poland China Bred Sows of all ages from gilts to two years old, bred for March and April farrow and bred to two of the best big type boars known to the breed. The matured sows weigh from 700 to 800 pounds. Also have Buff Orpington Roosters for sale Phone 7 on 7 Elkhorn, or write roll. Mr. Loy.d Farrell' is on the sick lipt at this writing. Sir.' D. O. Corner shipped a'car 14afl ot Nets C. Jensen R. F. D. 2 Exira, Iowa Iboge to' Boone, -Friday eve airt cartowa -of1cattle to 6m- V''- j.-A $ r- ••m MJ -toX-iT -n- OAKFIELD CENTER STOCK FARM aha, Saturday evening. Miss Mae McLaughlin. ietuTned to Giray, Wednesday, after apeiiding a few daye at the Lncelpt JtoBM la te reported a, aplegadid Exira. Sbe J'k '•IS VJ il *{.