Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-04-14

| paper, new ana latest designs, low prices.
Father Gleason returned Saturday
morning from spending a few days at
Carroll.
The Port Arthur route will meet any
cut in homeseeker's rates. See the To-
cal agent.
The Sherwin- Williams Co.'S mixed
paints at Roberts. Also paints, oils and
| varnishes.
j. F. Russell has added some further
concentrations to his front windows. 1t
looks like Mosaics.
Miss Alice Talbot was at Atlantic be-
tween trains Monday to have her eyes
fitted with spectacles.
A. H. Brown who lives few miles
north east of town is improving his res
idence by rebuilding and adding on.
Paint your buggy for six bits with our
best buggy paint. No varnish required.
REINEMUND Bros.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Minor and their
little daughter were at Scranton last
week visiting few days with her rela-
tives.
HI. d. Mosier at their old location on
the hill is selling fourteen pounds of
lard for dollar. This lard is home rem
dered. tt
Mrs. r. c. Carpenter, of Viola Center,
visited from Thursday until Monday in
Audubon with the family of r. M. Car
penter.
Mrs. Grovesnor, who has been acting
as nurse in Des Moines hospital for
some time, returned to Audubon Satur-
day evening.
DIR. and Mrs. Sommerville went to
Sioux City Tuesday where they expect
to visit with relatives and friends for
week or 30.
F. A. Buthweg's grocery window last
Saturday had the appearance of an alcove
in beautiful green house, as he had a
large number of gorgeous house plants
in it.
In publishing the list of teachers last
week for the public schools of our town
next year we unintentionally omitted the
name of Miss Helen S. Dickinson who
will teach room No. 7.
Word is received from Elvin Cole and
family that they safely arrived in Cali
fornia on the 7th. The baby broke out
with the measles when they were in
Colorado but it's sickness was slight.
The foundations of the old water tower
near the Catholic church is being re-
moved this week and also the water pipe.
New pipe will be put in from the corner
at Mr.. Vermilya's residence one block
north.
YEd Van Gorder has purchased the
Shepperd lots west of Judge Green's
residence and has commenced improve
ments on them. This is beautiful
location and he will erect nice resi-
dence there this spring.
The new M b. A. lodge which Deputy
w. E. Elijah, of Upton, is organizing
here will meet for the first time in the
lodge room on the south side of the park
next Friday night to elect officers etc.
Mr.. Elijah thinks he will have thirty
five members.
Upon request of the council of our
town the G. & n. w. R'y., is preparing to
put in an iron bridge across the wagon
road which runs north from the west
part of town. The piling under the pres
ent bridge has long been something OF
an obstruction to the highway The
driveway under the new iron bridge is
to be forty feet wide
The Advocate had a wedding last
week. Chris Christensen and Miss Han
ma Martensen were married Friday in
the Advocate office, Elder r. V. Lesson
performing the ceremony. The RErUB-
LIcAN is jealous of this innovation.
Then we don't believe the affair was
conducted just right for we hear it ru-
mored that they didn't kiss the bride.
THE town of Audubon has bought be-
tween eight and nine acres of ground OF
Thomas Walker south of town below the
old Wheeler slaughter house and will
use it for dumping refuse and garbage
upon. Some towns get into law suits
and damages because they unload gar
bage and bury dead animals where they
have no right to do SO. Only small
portion of the ground will be used for
that purpose now, the rest being rented.
There is a paper that comes to our
exchange table that we care more for
than any other one. 1t is not because it
is great journal for it is only local
paper for the little city in which it is
published and for the country around,
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