Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1895-10-24

Ed. Allen returned Saturday eve
ming from his southern trip
VIM. Leet has been in the city this
week looking after his business inter.
ests.
Mrs. George Townsend returned
Monday evening from visit in AT.
lantic.
Postmaster Coonraidy, Of Extra, was
transacting business in Audubon Wed.
nesday.
Audubon was well represented at
the Salinger meeting in Extra Monday
evening.
Mrs. Chas. Evans has been SER
iously sick for some days. but is now
reported better.
Mrs. G. M. Forney is here from Col.
fax visiting at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. E. f. Moon.
f. E. Brainard has moved his office
from the First National bank building
to rooms over BILLIARDS. store,
W. H. Kelly was called to GAINESVILLE,
Ohio, last night by telegram annonuc'
ing the serious illness of a sister.
E. F. Moon left Tuesday on a
southern trip. He will visit in Stutt'
CART and Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Our entire line of queensware to be
closed out. ERWIN BROS. q CO.,
Successors to G. G. Farmer 81 Sons.
/. w. Baker and son, Charles, went
to Alton the first of the week where
Mr.. Baker has large farming interests
Tonight occurs the reception and
Shakespearian recital, at the X. Z. hall
under the auspices of the Lpdies
Columbian Club.
Mrs. Will G. Farmer, former resi-.
dent of Audubon, now of Omaha, made
brief visit at the home of G. G. Far.
mer in this city Wednesday.
Don't put off buying a pair of shoes
while you can buy them cheap.
ERWIN BROS. & Co.,
Successors to G. G. Farmer & Sons.
The Conroy and Fox theater company
consisting of about twenty people pass
ed through Audubon Saturday morn
ing en- route from Atlantic to Boone.
Mrs. d. L. Freeman was called to
Grimes, Iowa, Saturday evening on ae-
count Of the death and funeral of her
grandmother at that place. She re-
turned to Audubon Tuesday evening.
H.B. Owen, of Kildare, o. T., arrived
in Audubon Monday and will spend
the week looking after property interests
in the city.
AS the time for public sales draws
near it would be well to remember
that Nate Carper, an auctioneer OF
long experience and acknowledged
ability, is in the field for business, in
that line. Dates and terms can be ar
ranged by calling on him at Hoover's
hardware store.
The city council by resolution Last
Monday night authorized the adyertis-
ing of the electric light plant for sale.
RI the plant could be separated from
the water works system it could
probably be sold. Under present
conditions however it is doubtful II a
sale could be made.
The "Religion and Patriotism" pro-
gram given at the M. E. church last
Sunday night was great success. The
members of the G. A. II. and W. r. G.
were present in body and. the house
was filed to overlooking. The program
consisting of recatatiOns, singing, ad-
dresses etc., was well received and
much interest was manifested.
On next Sabbath morning at the
Presbyterian church Mrs.. Van Hook
will speak upon the subject of Missions.
Mrs. Van Hook was engaged in mis-
sion work in Persia for sixteen years
under the auspices of the Presbyterian
Board of Foreign Missions. Those
who heard her most interesting lecture
on "The Armenians" given at the
Presbyterian church last Sabbath
evening with its graphic portrayal OF
the characteristics and customs of that
prosecuted people and of their domes-
tic life, of the position of woman and
the eloquent appeal in her behalf will
be sure to hear her again. In the
evening there will be lecture. Sub
ject-Martin Luther, the great German
reformer. How God prepared him fol
his work. On the Sabbath evening
following the subject will be "Luther''
Struggle with Rome" 1t is intended
to follow these lectures with others OF