Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1888-12-27
Mr. VIII Ferguson OF Krnlsnk com

MIR, WIN Ferguson, of kcokuk county
Is visiting his old time friend and
ueighbor, Mr.. Amos Teakle, The gen
tlcman is much pleased with appear
ances in Audubon county.
Sickness in the family of II. i. An
drews, Esq, has kept the attorney nj
his home in Extra since the latter part
of last week. We are pleased to state
that the children are improving,
O'Connell Bros jcwelry stock has
just been replenished by the receipt Of
large invoices, including silyerware
musical Instruments, society charms
and rlany novelties. Call and see.
An persons knowing themselves in
dcbted TO me will please call and settle
either 10y cash or note before Dec. 3lst,
as we wish to square up our books,
JUMP Il SoN,
The dance at Russelis opera house
last Monday evening was but slightly
attended owing to tho nearly impassa'
Nle condition of the roads, but very
nj easant time was enjoyed by all who
wei there.
Mn VIM, Bentley, of Westboro, Mo-,
was via ting her brother, Geo, Clark
several a. lys last week. She departed
Friday ey, ening for the old home in
Jones coum ". where she expects to re-
main Il mont I or more.
Messrs. Ed Yam Gorder and Ed Bill,
hara are home 1 rom Grinncll to remain
during the two weeks vacation. The
young gent eman h re pleased with their
surroundings and appear rs though
college life was quits h, srceable.
1t is earnestly hoped that there will
be an epidemic of swearing OIL from the
insipid habit of gum chewinA IN Audi
bon on January LIST. Three Ia. 'ge ilrms
are exclusively engaged In mani 'iact'f.
ing cudg for American dudeA ana
dudesses.
Mr. q. d. Russell started yesterdA Y
for Wisconsin where In the household
of his father he will watch the advent
Of the new year. The past season has
been one of unusual activity with Mr..
Russell, and none are more deserving
of rest and rec reation than he.
Mr. A. j. Little who is now In the
city compiling biographies for the
county history has had much exper-
fence in that department of the work.
Our citizens should be looking up data
and be prepared to furnish such facts
us the historian may desires when he
calls.
Rev. DR.. Nash arrived from Des
Moines Saturday evening and delivered
two interesting sermons at Russell's
opera house Sunday, returning to his
home yesterday. The venerable and
reverend gentleman is still suffering Sc.
verely from injuries received by falling
several months ago.
Miss Della NJ. Drorbaugll and Mr.
Chas. A. Indie were married at the
residence of the brides father, w. H.
Drorbaugli, in IIamlin township, ut 3p
M, yesterday, Rev. Ed d. Cousins Off,
ciating. A small company Of the i'm
mediate friends were present and en-
ioyed the festal occasion.
Mr. August Oelke, of Hamlin town.
ship, laid the honest hatchet ut the base
of two evergreen In his front yard
whose foliage obstructed his southern
view, and presented the trees to the
Sunday schC OILS, one at Extra and the
Presbyteria. n of this city. The children
and old Ss.nta will remember Mr.. Oelkt
with gratitude.
Miss Carrie Hacker, while recovering
from diphthcria was further FRUSTRATED
by complication of blood poisoning
and WIS so low for several days last
week that the attending physicians could
give no hope Of her recovery. Hel
general symptoms are much better ut
this time, and hope for her recovery Is
again entertained.
Hon. Jacob Kuhn was down from
Manning last Friday looking after hi
milling interests. He is much gratifieo
because of the rapid strides Audubon
has made during the past season. MIR
Kuhn informs us that Manning has
: just experienced a year OF business
) prosperity, and has grown more thar
during the preceding two seasons.
While the reports would indicate
prevalence of contagious diseases in TIN
) county it is true that they have beer
, well guarded and kept within the i'm
mediate families where their first ap
pearance was made. They have beer
| well controlled, and if the trustee
, use proper precaution there will be NJ
cause for anxiety on the part of TIN
public.
D Mr.. w. l.. Clark, who is in the cit,
: compiling facts for the history of Shell
$ by and Audubon counties, has served
Y in the newspaper school, iiavnse bes
n connected with the Webster City Arg,t
e and Freeman. and later the Marshal
/ Times Republican. lie has the repu
Il tation of being able to, stand off the IN
/ jured and irate worthy subscriber will
enviable sang froid.