Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-06-23
Extra.


Earl Thomas is home from his stay
of one year in Nebraska.
Supervisor Stanley was transacting
business in town Monday.
disappointment ,Repass and wife
visited relatives and friends here last
Tuesday.
Miss Ida Sturgeon is home from
school at Iowa Falls for the summer
vacation.
Mrs. Ammons is very sick with nerv-
GUS prostration. DR.. Rendleman is
attending the lady.
Mrs. Fred EdmundsOn and two little
daughters came up from Brayton Tues
day to visit relatives.
Miss Mary Gault is very sick with
measles, hence Postmaster Powell is
4 alone in the postoffice.
A number of our Woodmen attended
lodge at Brayton Tuesday night. A
good time is reported
Miss Verna Croy leaves today for
Anaconda, Colo, to visit with her Sis
ter, Mrs. W. Fl. Anderson.
Harry Crane and wife, of Missouri
Valley, are here on a visit to Mr.. Cranes
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Crane.
John Harrison's men are painting the
outside of the building that Geo. Hen
shaw occupies with his implements.
Miss Grace Green leaves today for
Kansas City to spend the remainder of
the summer with her sister, Mrs. Jno.
Jones.
Frank Adams, of the Audubon Green
Bay lumber yards, was a guest of
Henry Rohwer, manager of the yards
here, last Thursday.
Andy Baylor, with five men and
teams, are hauling out rock and lumber
for big barn on his fine farm near the
east line of Audubon township.
Fred Merrick, now of Wisconsin, and
az Ouo tlLuc oil LAlld oSuool wy was
here last week visiting his brother
Kirk, who has been very low with
fever, also his sister, Mrs. Frank Heath,
east of town.
Geo. Henshaw, one of our successful
implement men, was at Omaha last
week on business, also took look over
the exposition grounds He said things
were lively and give promise to be one
of the grandest eXpositions the Ameri-
can people ever witnessed.
AL Andrews is building a large adj
dition on the north of his building just
east of the h. p. hall and making many
other improvements. When he tore
the old house down on the east, he tore
down one of the first buildings Extra
had, built many years ago by Mr.. Gray.
Rev. Wissler accompanied by Mrs. n.
P. Christensen and the Misses Louie
WEIGH and Lottie Bennett, started over
land to Tabor last Monday morning to
attend commencement and arrange for
Mr.. Wissler's son Willie, and Miss
Welch to enter school there next year.
L. E. Born accompanied his wife to
Des Moines Tuesday morning for med
ical treatment. The lady has been
suffering for five weeks with trouble
in her head, being totally blind most of
the time from pain in the eye ball. All
hope she may fully recover in a short
time and return home sound and well.
While Chris SpoO and Geo. Henshaw
were at the Exposition last week some
fellow undertook to relieve Mr.. Spoo
of the contents in his pocket, but Chris
was too quick this time and proceeded
to knock the villain down with his
cane. Perhaps this will be warning
and prompt our people to be OH the
look out and not take such things as
they can we'll do without to tempt this
class of people.
Sunday was X. P. decoration day. AT
2:3O p. M, forty Knights, their wives
and lady friends, gathered at the X. P
hall where about thirty minutes was
spen. with their ritual work, afte,
which the line of march was formed
the Knights on foot and the ladies in
carriages, and proceeded to our GENE
terry, where seven brother knights lie
sleeping On arriving at the cemetery
they gathered around the grave of theil
late departed brother, G. w. Guernsey
where the memorial service was rem
dered, then proceeded to each of thu
other graves where like ceremonies
were read and the grave of each beins
one bed of flowers, prepared by TIT
friends and brother Knights. The cere
mony was very beautiful and impres
sive. Following is list of those win
lie here: g. w. Guernsey, Tom Parrot
E. F. Dafford, F. j. Stranger, d.
Andrews, John Harrison, l. L. Statzel
Our boys have decorated every yea
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