Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-06-22
Extra.
nd your Fourth in Extra.

ueO. OlchelS Is up anu aiOuho oi'Si
his fall from the horse.
Mrs. James Gearheart was reported
better Monday evening.
Al Zaner and daughter, of Audubon,
were in Extra Tuesday of this week.
Station agent Beebee has so far re-
covered as to be at his post OF duty
again.
Lucille Connrardy went to Anita
Tuesday to visit her friend Miss Eva
Faucher.
The new windows for the Congrega-
tional church have arrived and they are
beauties.
w. r. Copeland was an over Sunday
visitor in Atlantic, returning Monday
morning.
Miss Ida Sturgeon is home for the
summer vacation and to rest up from
her school duties.
Mrs Judge Green and son, of Audu-
bon, visited friends two or three days
in Extra last week
Miss Minnie Anderson visited in
Audubon day or two the fore part of
the week with relatives.
Vern Culver of the Audubon Roller
Mills, was looking after business in
Extra the first of the week.
ID. E. Stranger and wife and son,
Herald, visited with relatives in Mel
vile township last Sunday.
SAINT Anderson and wife drove down
from Audubon to visit few hours
with Mr.. Anderson's parents.
Rumor comes from Colorado that
Miss Lollie Brinkerhoff, we'll known to
us all, will soon marry. Extra extends
congratulations.
G. E. Breneman, candidate for tn
nomintion for treasurer, was looking
after his interests at Kimballton and
Elkhorn Monday.
Chas. jacobsen has been hauling
out lumber from the Green Bay yard
to his farm in Greeley, to build COM
frtable home for OILS mother.
Mrs. c.. Bison and son, Charlie,
came up last Friday and visited with
Mrs. Minnie Anderson, before her re-
turn to Colorado Sunday morning.
Owen f. Ide, wife and daughter,
Bessie, were visiting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Smith, Monday
and transacting business in Extra.
The four arches leading into the
Park have been painted red and white
with the word "Welcome" in blue.
They look quite neat as we'll as patrio-
tic.
On account of the wet weather last
week the ladies Thursday club did
not have their picnic until Tuesday of
this week. An enjoyable time is re-
ported.
Chas. Van Gorder and family and
Mrs. G.. B. Russell came down Friday
of last week and remained until Satur-
day visiting friends and viewing our
pretty groves.
j. W. like, manager of j. Nj. Thorn
as store ut Carson, came up Monday
evening and remained over night talk
ing business. He was accompanied by
his son Willie.
The Catholic school closed last Fri
day for the summer vacation, and on
Monday of this week the Sisters gave
the children picnic in the Kennedy
grove north of town and a fine time is
reported.
Miss Garlic Gates returned Monday
from weeks visit down on Buck
Greek, in Cass county, and also at
Marine where she visited Rev Hum
phrey and wife, former pastor of our
M. E. church. She reports Mrs. Hum
phrey quite recovered from her broken
limb.
Mrs. Nj. C. Griffin was taken sud
denly ill at the home of Joe Gearheart
last Monday noon where she had gone
on an errand. She was some easier
Tuesday evening but unable to go to
her home. No one has more friends
than Mrs. Griffin and all hope to see
her up and about again soon.
Last Sunday evening was observed
at tho Christian church as Children s
Day. 1t is the general opinion of all
that the program excelled any held
heretofore. Early in the evening a
storm threatened but nevertheless the
church was crowded. What is more
interesting than the little folks?
Last Sunday being X. P Decoration
Day it was properly observed by our
boys. At l 80 they assembled at their
hall and after the regular service was
held the Knights formed in line headed
by the cornet band, the ladies and
friends bringing up the rear in car
riages, marched to our beautiful
cemetery where seven of the brother
Knights lie sleeping. The services at
the cemetery were beautiful and i'm
pressive, the flowers were handsome
regardless of the heat which seemed
almost too great for human beings to
stand. After ritual services the band
played few selections then the line OF
march was formed and they returned
to town.
Last Monday morning we had lively
runaway that might have proved more
serious. George Dimmick was driv.
ing a race horse hitched to cart and
Perry Hensley was riding his fathers
saddle horse and passed Mr.. Dimmick
in the road at West town. The Dim
mick animal, thinking it was race.
made start, succeeded in throwing
his driver out and away they came for
East town. Perry was too small to
hold his horse, 20 could do nothing but
hang on which he did They ran
wicked, by each one trying to outdo the
nther The Hensley horse uas sto,,