Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-01-02
January 2, 1896.

Lou Roth, of Hamlin township, went
to Dubuque Tuesday.
w. Fl. Kelley, of the milling firm of
Audubon, has been sick this week.
Bessie Harris daughter of Rev. j. b,
Harris, is visiting Audubon friends.
NJ. F. Johnson was down at Bear
Grove Monday buying hay and cattle.
Theron Creveling's baby was quite
sick early this week, but is now much
improved.
John b. Doak, the stock dealer, was
down in Denmark Tuesday picking up
some fine butcher stock.
A. F. Drake was at Harlan a few
days this week with Mr.. Reddish, the
fireman insurance agent.
Joe Ellis is a. Linn Grove, Iowa.
and is going into partnership with his
brother Freddy" in the harness bust
ness.
Maurice and Carlisle Carpenter have
been spending their vacation at the
nome of Squire Carpenter, in Viola
township.
Miss Hattie Bilharz returned on the
evening of Jan. LIST, to Evanston, to
resume studies in the Northwestern
University.
Geo. W. Townsend will go to Yale in
Guthrie county next week to sell fruit
trees for the popular Audubon nursery
of Audubon.
Geo. w. Toole arrived Saturday eve
ming from California to visit his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Rev. Dudley. He will re-
main for about two weeks,
Mrs. Terrill, mother of Mrs. f. S.
Watts, accompanied her daughters,
Miss Emma and Lou Terrill, to Omaha
where she will remain for visit.
Hon. John Thomas Jay, of
Manning, was among his Audubon
friends on Friday. He is going to
Des Moines in few days to aid the
minority in legislative work.
| Mrs. Matte Hunter and her children,
Lorah and Ralph, arrived Monday
evening from Atlantic where they had
been visiting the families of Can
Hunter and Frank Perry for several
days.
The Misses Bea and Gretchen Nash
gave party on Wednesday evening to
a large number of their young friends
at the Nash home 1t was one of the
best planned social events OF the
season.
Petitions are still in circulation for
the privilege of running lawful saloons
in Audubon county. The result, of
course, canno be told until the work is
completed.
Audubon county has quite delega-
ton of stud'nts at Drake university.
Among thosewe know are, r. A. Grit
fin, r. A. Shelly, Charles Dean, Charles
Smith and tire of the Mason boys, of
Viola.
Lawrence Seyhr will have a large
public sale of lie stock, implements
etc. at the Seyler farm on section 36I
Cameron township, three miles east
and one mile nOrh of Ross. Remem-
Der date, "Wednesday, Jan. 10.
The debate on tn silver question at
: Hamlin last Friday aight between Hon.
q. G. Campbell and Prof. S. S. Baker
did not come off owing to some dis
agreement on the statement of the
; question. They have arranged to de-
; bate it at Audubon on J.n. 81.
Mrs. D. c. Abrams andson, Paul, are
here from Iowa City visiting the ladys
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN Dawson.
They will remain yet fortwo weeks.
Mr.. Abrams is profitably conducting a
boot and shoe business at the UNIVERSE
ty city of Hawkeyedom.
Mrs. VIM. Fulton, of Extra, on re-
turning Tuesday evening from her
visit with the family of DE- Lass, at
Rodney, Iowa, was accompanied by
! Mrs. Lass who will visit for come time
with her parents, Mr.. and Hrs. NJ. ID.
Bailey, and other relatives ard friends
: in and about Audubon.
S. j. Burrows, of Greeley, has rented
his large farm for 100000 per year
and will move to Des Moines where he
will educate his boys at DRAKE univer-
sity. Something like fourteen years
ago he came to this county with but lit
tie of this worlds goods ana now re-
tires to ease with abundance.
L. w. Pentecost, who has been con-
Quoting large boot and sboe store at
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