Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-03-23
Extra.

Henry Bush, of Atlantic, is in town
Messner OFT, of Audubon, came
down last Friday between trans.
Mrs. A. G.. Guernsey is moving into
the house vacated by Mrs. Basham.
Elmer Bailey, of Audubon, visited
his sister, Mrs. Fullerton Tuesday.
Jno. Bennett and family will occupy
thelAndrew Baber house this summer.
Willie Wissler is home from Tabor
for the summer. He thinks he will try
farm life.
Chris Spoo and wife are now house
keeping in Kickappoo Park in the Hal
lock house.
Reports from the Coonrardy sale are
that everything sold well and brought
good prices.
Miss limo Bison, of Brayton spent
Tuesday night with her auntie, Mrs
J. M. Thomas.
Mrs. G. A. Marlin is spending a few
days in Extra visiting her husband and
getting acquainted.
Mrs. Otto Thomas and son, Frank,
were visiting &. A. Lockhart and wife
over Sunday at Anita.
Chas. Jenkins opened his new saloon
on Tuesday morning of this week.
This is Extras first saloon.
Mrs. Jas. Kelsey was called to Menlo
Friday by telephone, saying her sister
was very low and could not recover.
Walter Coonrardy came home from
Kansas Monday evening to attend his
fathers sale which took place Tuesday.
They are putting in new sidewalks
from Chas. Jenkins place west to the
corner. A much needed improvement.
The ladies Thursday Club" will
produce their "Old Maids Convention"
next Friday evening at the X. P. opera
house.
A. J. Bruner is shelving and re-
modelling the Hansen building to be
used by Mr. Parkinson for his new
store the first of the month.
At the caucus held last Friday eve
ming three councilmen were nominated.
Frank Hensley and H. H. Dimlck for
long term and Fred Wahlert to fill
vacancy.
Woodward has his blacksmith shop
on his new lots and will soon be ready
for business. 1t has been all kinds of
weather since they started to move, so
made it slow work.
Marshal Humphry and lis gang of
men are re-planking the bridges be-
tween east and west town and doing
such other repairing as needed.
r. n. Carper attended the Coonrardy
sale Tuesday and had his handy neck
yoke along introducing it. 1t is very
complete and he thinks he will soon
have them ON the market.
John Minser was called as witness
to Council Bluffs last week He does
not expect to return to Extra to live
again, but will go on west and look for
location, his family following later.
Mrs. L. B. Raglan is home from the
city and her new goods are arriving
daily. Miss Kennedy, her new trim
mer, came Monday evening and now
we will soon hear the date for their
spring opening.
~. Noah Deaton, an old time resident OF
Extra, now of Des Moines, is in our
city visiting relatives, Jno. Bishop and
family, Will Eckles and family, and
Mrs. J. J. Hensley, his mother-in-law.
Mr.. Deaton some years owned a farm
northeast of town about one mile and
half.
Chas. Prohaska, of Audubon town
ship, received a telegram Thursday
from Nebraska stating that the wife OF
his brother, Joe Prohaska, was dead,
Charles could not go but his mother
and wife left that same evening. The
many friends of Joe sympathize with
him in his grief.
Mrs. D.. E. Stranger Joined Sam
Hunter and wife, of Atlantic, at the
train Wednesday evening and they all
went to Audubon to attend the wedding
of their cousin, Miss Katie Workman
Miss Katie is an old Extra girl having
lived here in her school days and there
fore has many schoolmates and friends
that wish her and her husband prosper
ity in life.
Mrs. Sam Brown and daughter
Maud, started for Colorado Sunday
morning 10 hopes of beneftting Miss
Maud's health. She has been very
poorly all winter and her condition die
not seem to improve, so it was thought
wise to change climate. We will al
be glad to hear in due time that she is
improving and can come back and en-
Joy many years with old schoolmates
and friends.
Miss Louie WEIGH arrived Thursda,
evening from Tabor where she ha
been attending school the past year
She does not intend to teach this com
ing year but expects to teach. Mis-
WEIGH is always welcome among us
as none have more friends than she
She reports Scott Mcclure, who is at
tending school there, as we'll and doins
nicely in his school work
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