Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-07-16

The street sprinkler is much ap-
preciated visitor on dry dusty days.
j. A. NASH is expected home from
the lakes the fore part Of next week.
VIM. Underwood and Miss Anna
Sorrensen were married Monday even
ing.
Cattleene the Horses friend, protects
them from the fly pests. Buy IL bottle
of Harp Wilson.
Charlie and Clarence Bell, Rob Den
mis- and Alfonso Swarts started Sunday
OH drive to the lakes
G.. b. Russell returned Wednesday
morning from visit with his father
father at Stoughton, Wisconsin.
DIR. s, +. Parsons, the optician, will
he at Dr. Molgaard's office, Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, July %, 20 and 20.
Messrs. Piper aud Seymour, wheel
men from Denisol, were in Audubon
Wednesday on their way to Clarinda.
Dr. and Mrs. j. E. Clark are enter
tanning the doctors father and mother
from Stuart. They will remain i'll Au-
dubon for couple of weeks.
The grading OH the hill just north of
town has been completed and all re-
ports agree that the work is first class
and that the road is much improved.
LosT.-Friday, July 10th, in or near
the postoffice, a leather purse contain
ing sum of money in bills and silver.
Finder will please leave at Roberts
drug store and receive reward.
Rev. l. II. Elliott, who was quite
sick last week, recovered sufficiently to
60 to Colfax, Monday. There he will
take a complete rest for short time
or until he fully RECEIVERS.
The Woman's Relief Corps will meet
at Mrs. J. w. Rosenburg's Friday after
noon, July "a, at 2:3O. Every member
is especially invited to be present.
L. L. ROsENBURG, Sec'y.
Rev. L. N. Day, presiding elder of
the Audubon district of the Evangeli-
can church, preached very interest
ing sermon at the Oak Park Evangeli-
cal church last night Capital, Monday.
The new smoke stack aud smoke
box for the electric light works arrived
last week and are now being placed in
position. The new stack is an enor-
nous affair and is intended to serve in
the place of the three stacks hereto
fore used. 1t is expected that these
new appliances will be in full working
order next week.
Work has commenced OIL the chang
ing of the Citizens Bank building,
preparatory to the occupying of the
entire lower floor by J. Friend & Sons
clothing store. An outside stairway
has been put up, and the Sunshine
billiard hall will move into the second
story. The partitions between the front
and rear parts of the building will be
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east side will be closed.
S. L. Van Scoy leaves today for
Belle PLANE where he will engage in
the dry goods business. Mrs. Van Scoy
will probably leave the first of the
week for her new home, having been
delayed Oh account of the sickness of
her little daughter from whooping
cough. The many friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Van Scoy in Audubon, while
regretting their departure, will wish
them unbounded success in their new
home.
+. Nj. Leet received a telegram Tues
day conveying the sad intelligence Of
the very serious illness of his father,
VIM. Leet, at Aurora, Illinois. The
message said that Mr.. Leet had suf-
fered a stroke of appoplexy, blood
vessel in his head having broken. Mr..
Leet left for Aurora on the evening
train Tuesday, and telegram re-
ceived from him Wednesday forenoon
said that his father was living but
gave no encouragement as to his con-
dition.