Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1886-04-22

Cali on L, III. Cross and examine
his large stock of new goods. Tn,
best in the market.
Mis- Elsie McLcran returned
Tuesday, the 18th instant, from hel
visit to Council Bluffs.
III. w. NauGorder made u bust,
ness trip to Council Bluffs ane
Kansas City last week.
c. II. Cross sells the Buckley,
Folding binder, Buckeye Low Dow
binder and Buckeye and Akron
mowers.
&. II. Colsoa was up to Coor
Rapids the early part of last week
and engaged some work in his liny
OF decorating.
X. O. Holmes arrived Friday
evening from his business trip I.
Missouri, his return having been de
layed some ten days by illness.
Will d. Forbes has renewed hi,
patent on the name of his Banner
Grocery by placing three new ban,
ners--rel, white and blue--abovl
the cornice OF his store.
The fire companies have a nicely
graded Soo-yard track on the fiat
lust across the Blue Grass, where
each evening they practice running,
in preparation for the June tourna-
ment. The boys are making good
time.
Henry Arnholt and George Clark
are spending the week in Carroll
Mr.. Arnholt has severed his business
relations with Mr.. Howald, and ru'
NOR says that he will embark with
Mr.. Clark in the sale OF sewing ma.
chimes and organs.
Evan Davis is so well pleased
with the climate and prospects oil
California that he has concluded to
permanently remove to that state as
soon as he can dispose OF his stock Of
clothing and and real estate here,
Read his new advertisement in an.
other column.
Chester w heeler, S. ii. Schryver,
Will Johnson, OF Gray, w. ii. NeH,
Nelson and Martin Olson accompa.
MED the stock train shipped from
here last Sabbath morning, to Chica-
go. A heavy steer which Mr.
Wheeler was driving to the yards
last Saturday died from over heating.
b. f. Howald has returned from
Chicago with $4,000 worth of
goods, comprising one Of the largest
and best stocks ever brought to the
county. Mr.. Howald took ample
time to make his selections, and was
fortunate in securing excellent bar
gains. Read his mammoth advertise
ment and see his specialties.
Byron Phelps, Esq, is about tc
commence the erection of residence
on his lots just south of Charles Var
Gorder's property on the hill. W.
have not learned the plans to be fol
lowed, but it will doubtless be {
model of comfort and an ornamen
to the handsome site. Speculation
is rife as TO the interior furnishing
but this should not be matter fo
public worriment, for Mr.. Phelps
well-known business capabilities
should be ample guarantee that h'
would not inaugurate such an enter
PRISE without plans well perfected.
Ed. Frick arrived from Yves
Liberty Monday evening. Tuesday
he bought of Jno. A. Nash his hand
some residence on Church street
Mr.. Frick will move his family here
on the regulation moving day, thu
rst of May. Mr.. Nash will immc
diately commence the improvement
of his lots on East Division street
and erect a handsome residence
thereon as soon as possible. Mr.
Nash's well known enterprise is suf
ficient assurance that the new house
will be creditable to the street and
town.
Easter occurs next Sunday thu
| 18TH of April, later date than It ha
fallen on since 1884, so that no living
man has ever commemorated TIT
resurrection on that late. 1t viii
not occur again until 1913. TIT
rule establishing the date was fixec
by the council at Nice in A. ID. 3s5
when it was decreed that the obser
walton should be on the Sabbath fol
lowing the full moon OF March sIst
1t cannot occurr before March I'll
nor later than April 10th. The da,
will be duly observed in Audubon
Rev. Bartlett will deliver special,
prepared sermon appropriate to thu
occasion, and IN the evening tn
children of the Presbyterian Sabbatl
School will fulfill Especial program
which promises to be very entertain
ing. Although we have no author
tic information, it is understood tina
there will be special services at tn
M. E. Church. Those who onl
honor the day by eating two or thre
dozen of eggs, served in all style
from raw in the shell to boiled lik
bullets, will derive little satisfactio
from its occurrence this year, as the
!. have fortnight since satiated the
appetite with the fruit at s cents pr
dozen.