Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-09

this week from sickness.
Gregg Wolfe is prepared to do first
class horse shoeing at reasonable
prices. Try him on your next job,
The street crossings present very
appearance to pedestrians
during the thaw. The mud seems
bottomless.
The Methodist church will celebrate
the anniversary of it organization
in Audubon with birthday party at
the church on Friday, January 18th,
from 3 to 10 p. m,
Mrs. Frank Swearingen, who has
been visiting in Audubon since Christ
mas, was called home to Albion Satur-
day III response to Il telegram announc.
ing the death of Il nephew of her hus-
band.
}. Burdick will give three sacks of
Superlative flour for the best, and two
sacks for second best two loayeS of
bread baked from SuperIatiye flour,
delivered at his store before noon on
January llth.
Charley Colee, Jr., had quite SER
ious mix up with II bull at his fathers
farm in Greeley township one day last
week and as II result is laid up for re-
pairs. The animal became angry at
something and vented its spite by hook
ing the boy five or six times and for a
time it was feared Charley's injuries
would result fatally. At this writing,
however, he is improving.
The Perry f-Reporter says that
their curiew ordinance works to per
lection. After 8 a. IN. no youngsters
are found on the streets. Elated over
the success of the ordinance the Chief
Reporter thinks it would be well to
pass another requiring married men to
be at home at 1920 unless having per-
mits to be out from their wives. This
would be reform with Vengeance.
County Superintendent Repass was
highly honored at the meeting of the
state teachers association at Des
Moines last week, being elected as
president of the county superintend-
ents division of the association. Mr..
RepaSs has for considerable time
held place in the front ranks among
educators of the state and thus the
recognition Of his ability by the state
organization is but just tribute to IN
and worthy worker.
The members of the X. p. lodge and
their families are going to have royal
good time next Tuesday evening. The
program will be varied one, an en-
tertarnment i'll their lodge room, a
dance in the opera house adjoining,
and banquet. A mandolin orchestra
from Des MOines will furnish the
music. The fine lodge room and par
lors of this lodge would seem sufli-
Gent, but the X. P's never do anything
by halves, and as the opera house is
only across the hall the two together
offer ample Accommodations for what
will no doubt be the social event of the
season.
Mr.. HViIl Donaldson and Miss Jennie
Dawson were united in marriage at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Dawson, in this city
Wednesday evening, January 9Th, 1896,
Rev. w. NJ. Dudley officiating. The
contracting parties to this happy event
are well and favorably known to
large number of Audubon county peo-
pie. Mr.. Donaldson has been engaged
in business here for some time and has
won host of friends both in bust
ness and social way. The bride has
grown to womanhood in Audubon and
her pleasing accomplishments have
made her many friends. The REPUBLI-
CAN is pleased to offer congratulations
The operatta, "Red Riding Hood"
will be produced at the opera house
under the auspices of Allison w. r.. G.
Ne. 38 on January Goth. The operetta
is given under the management of
Prof. and Mrs. w. A. Simpson, who
come to us very highly recommended
both by press and pulpit. Elegant cos.
tunes from noted costumer will be
used for the principal characters.
These costumes will be on exhibition
in prominent store window for sever
days previous to the performance
The characters in this operetta are
mostly Juvenile, few adults selected
from the best talent in the city, being
used. Everybody is interested in
chiIdren's work; and as the entertain
ment is given for the benefit Of the
Relief Corps, and under such famous
artists as managers, we bespeak for it
a large attendance of our public spir-
tied citizens. ~
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