Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-06-11

r.. NJ. Carpenter returned Saturday
evening from Ledyard, for a visit with
his family.
Those wanting wagon and carriage
work done should call at Wolfe's ma
chine shop,
Somers Brothers shipped two cars of
fat cattlesover the Northwestern
Tuesday evening.
b. I. Salinger, of Manning, was
transacting legal business in Audubon
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. l.. Il. Steenburg left Monday
for Snyder, Colorado, where Mr.. Steen
burg located a short time ago.
Mrs. j. A. Humeston and Mrs. John
Reniemund, Jr, are in Cedar Rapids
visiting with Mrs. Humeston.s mother.
Mrs. S. +. Donaldson left Friday for
her home at Rock Island after a several
weeks visit with her son, w +. Don,
aldson.
The Blue Grass creamery at Hamlln
started Tuesday morning. The OIL
GERS of the creamery company report a
good outlook for business.
Hon. II. w. Byers, of Harlan, arrived
in Audubon Tuesday evening and has
been calling on the delegates to the re.
publican congressional convention,
throughout the county.
Mrs. L. III. Haines received tele.
gram Wednesday morning announc.
ing the death of her father, who lives
in Jasper county, and left the same
day to be in attendance at the funeral,
Don't buy binder that is sold by
Tom, Dick and Harry as it will only be
a short time until they will be out of
town. Buy a Mccormick and success
will be your lot. Sold by G. w.
| Hoover.
Miss Vesta Baxter came home Mon
day morning from Greenfield, where
she is one of the successful teachers in
the public schools. Miss Baxter will
spend the vacation with her parents in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank ID. Allen are
home from their Ohio trip, Mrs. Allen
arrived in Audubon Saturday and Mr..
Allen returned Monday, he having
stopped in Des Moines to.attend a
meeting of the Iowa delegates to the
democratic national convention.
James Harmon, who was arrested
last Thursday afternoon for the lar.
ceny of watch from Martin Larson,
plead guilty to the charge of petit
larceny Saturday and was given fine
of 1916 by Justice Gray, in default Of
which sum he was confined in the
county Jail.
ii. B. Rose, of Shelby, Iowa, and
John Rose, of California, visited with
their sister, Mrs. A. S. Culver, the first
of the week. Ii. b. Rose returned to
Shelby Tuesday, and on the same day
John Rose accompanied by Mrs. Culver
went to Anita for a brief visit with
relatives at that place after which he
will return to his home in California.
The Coon Rapids base ball team
came over to Audubon Tuesday and
gave the local CROWD lesson in the
national game. The home team
worked hard and made the other fel.
lows work too, and considering the
fact that this was Audubon's first
game, and that several members Of the
team have had but little base ball ex-
perience, the game was very credita-
BILE one. The score was IL to 7 in
favor Of Coon Rapids.
The annual School Children's Picnic
of Lincoln and Cameron townships
under the auspices of the Odd Eel
lows and WOodmen will be held in
Mrs. Cameron's Grove near the Valley
school house OH Friday, June 10Th.
Everybody is cordially invited to at
tend. Come with picnic dinners, with
ropes for swings, croVuet sets, lawn
tennis, base ball or any game that May
interest the multitude, There will be
speaking on the grounds and Rev. w.
b. Clemmer, of Audubon, will deliver
the principal address.
Prof. +. F. Hooker was the victim Of
painful though fortunately not a
serious accident Saturday morning.
Mr. Hooker was at Harper's art gal
lery and while sitting reading, a heavy
picture hanging above his head came
down, the glass front striking him
squarely on top of the head and leav-
ing the frame resting on his shoulders.
A couple of quite serious cuts requir-
ing the services of surgeon, were the
results. The injuries were very pain.
full, but not serious and Mr.. Hooker
was able to be about and tending to
his work Monday.
Atlantic was visited by terrible
storm of rain and hail last Friday af-