Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1890-09-11

PtiCcS Nv NeigHtou iuuiocI ydiu.
Buy your children's shoes at Abrams
& Bakers. Closing out sale at cost.
Miss Julia Mcclure is the guest of
w. ii. Mcclure and family this week.
McKarahan & Vandenburgh are lay
ing the foundation for their new build
ing.
John McFarlane and wife returned
from their eastern trip last Saturday
evening.
For plastering buy that stucco
for sale by John Weighton at Stuart's
old stand.
Go to Weighton's for what lumber
you need. The worth Of your money
guaranteed.
Mrs. Jas. Prather, whose illness last
week was so serious as to alarm her
friends, is reported much better.
Harry Hooker is just recovering
from second attack of malarial fever.
lie has mastered long and hard siege.
have good farm of l6o acres in
Nebraska, that l win trade for realizes
tate or town property in this county.
Have seen the land and can recommend
1t as being good and desirable farm.
CuAs. VAN GoRDER.
The firemen's dance at court house
hall next Wednesday and Thursday
evenings will be the greatest events of
the season.
The Presbyterian pulpit will be filed
by supply from the Baptist associa-
ton next sabbath morning and even
ing.
Prof. and Mrs. Hawk returned from
their Denison home last Saturday to
enter upon their school work for the
ensuing year.
The pulpit of the NJ. Il. church will
be filled next Sunday morning and
evening by visiting members of the
Baptist Association.
Auditor Rees has secured the servi.
ces of Miss Anna Bovaird, Of Cameron
township, as assistant in his office.
She will make an efficient deputy.
The ladies of the w. G. Il. T., will
serve lunch on the fair ground during
the days of the fair. All are invited to
donate and help make ii interesting.
Rey. L. Il. Ilgenfritz and family went
to Elliott yesterday morning to visit
relatives and where Mrs. Ilgenfritz will
remain while the Reverend attends
conference.
Des Moines Annual Conference of
the Methodist Episcopal church will
hold its session at Indianola, beginning
Wednesday, September 18th, Bishop
Joyce presiding.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. S. Phelps returned
from their Vermont visit last Saturday
morning. Mr.. Phelps mother return
ed with them and will spend the winter
In Audubon and Atlantic.
DIR. Lass is in receipt of letter from
his brother, the captain of ship, dated
at Iquique, Chill, whore no rain has
fallen for FIVE years. The chief pro-
duct of the country is salt peter.
Charlie Isham's Orvio G. won the 2:40
race at Harlan last week, trotting one
heat in 2:36. lie took third money in
the sweepstakes race. He is at Dunlap
this week and at Denison next week.
Mr.. |. Ii. Phillips met with serious
accident while cutting corn last Friday,
The knife missed the stalks and slash
ed into his ankle joint. The injury
will cause him to suspend operations
for a few weeks, owing to the proba-
bility of the joint becoming permanent
ly stiffened.
/. w. Baker has painted the front OF
his store, thus celebrating the name of
John Il. Consigny, one of the oldest
and most familiar in Audubon bust
ness circles. 1t Is hoped that Mr.. Con-
signy may again embark in trade ere
many months.
Audubon county is going to have a
very handsome farmhouse when the
new building on the poor farm Is com
pleted. The plan shows plain though
commodious building well fitted for its
purposes, and to which additions may
be built without marring the design
There are nineteen persons who will as
wards occupy the new building.
The old floral hall will be on exhibi.
ton this year, as usual. Strangers are
informed that it may be distinguished
from the stock pens by the fact that il
is two story structure. Boys are
warned not TO white its pilasters OF
scratch the varnish.
| G. G. Harper took first premiums $50
| at the state fair on fine photographs
1t is not surprising, however, for there
is not better appointed gallery In the
state than Mr.. Harper's neither is there
q more experienced or painstaking
operator and finisher than tho gentle.
man himself.
The ladies of the w. G. r. U. distance
| all ordinary enterprise by building q
| ptl uldHcut Hall VII bnC lhiI bLOuuuS, III
which to serve meals or whatever other
purpose they may desire. 1t will be
strongly constructed, with skylight
and win be altogether the best build.
ing on the ground.
At the Presbyterian church on Tues
day evening September 18th, Mrs
Bailey and Mrs. Black, who are acting
under the auspices of the Presbytery
| of Council Bluffs will give an address
on Home and Foreign Missions. These
ladies are interesting speakers. Come
out and hear them.
| +. DICKINSON.
Mr.. ID. A. Morrison returned last
week from prospecting tour in Mis-
souri,, and at Hillsboro visited several
days with Mr.. S. II. Miller and family,
who moved from here last fall. He
found them nicely located upon well
cultivated 240 acre tract, with fruit in
abundance, and the family all delight
ed with the location. They are within
thirty miles of the st. Louis market
and profit thereby. Mr.. Morrison is
delighted with that country and ex.
poets to move there some time in the