Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-08-10

in town Saturday calling on his TREND
attorney Ross.
James Lidd has purchased the f. ID
Allen property aud will move in as soor
as the latter goes out.
Lee Hudler has already shipped lO(
bushels of onions to large markets anC
has received good prices.
John FL. Ferguson of Mechanicsvile
Cedar county, is here visiting his two
sons, Charles and Alex and other rela
tives.
The managers can arrange the pro
gram and see that it is carried out, but
the people must make the fair a sue.
cess or failure.
j. T. Minor was in town Monday He
has sold his property here to Chas
Stowe and expects to move his family
to Harlan next month.
Mrs. Jos. Rid path, and her daughter
Hattie Cahill, and son, Guy, visited at
Harlan with relatives and friends last
week. returning home Sunday
The NJ. +. Sunday school has arranged
for picnic at Extra week from today,
or Aug. II. The Extra NJ. f. school
will meet them there and good time is
expected
Watch the papers every week for fair
news. Full program as far as can be ar
ranged will appear next week. Many
attractions have been secured and many
more are being arranged for.
Douglas township Union Sunday
school convention will be held in school
houses MOI, forenoon 1870 and No. |,
afternoon 2:3O Sunday, August Goth.
Please watch for program next week.
o. {. Donaldson, Of Audubon town
ship, was in town Monday having
brought his daughter to Normal. He
has recently retained from "a trip to
Kansas and likes Iowa better than ever.
The wet weather the past week caught
perhaps one third Of the oats crop in
the field uncut. 1t has been damaged
some, but will be put in shock now in a
few days. The corn crop prospects are
immense.
Do not wait too long before common
cling to get your stock ready for the fair.
for there is going to be good stock and
lots of it, and the man that takes the
premiums will have something to be
proud Of
J Burdick returned last week from a
visit of some length in central New York.
He likes Iowa and Iowa people better
than ever. He says that New York is
rusting out. The farms are going down
and the people deteriorating.
Miss FloreRcc Kelly went to Des
Moines Monday, where she Joined about
! twenty Of her friends from Indianola
and went with them to Colfax, where
they will attend the EpwOrth League
convention held there this week
The following in the Nebraska State
Journal refers to Rev. OConnor, pastor
of the Baptist church at Brayton:
SwANTON, NEB., Aug. 1.-(Special.
OF the many interesting events which
have occurred in the past few years that
which caused the most pleasant stir
among the inhabitants in general was
the unexpected visit last week OF the
Records former publisher and editor,
T. J. O'Connor. Mr. O'COnnor was one
of the brainest young newspaper men in
the county. He was an agreeable OBJ
liging, gentlemanly young fellow and
won the steadfast friendship and respect
Of the people. He has been in the min
istry for several years and is located in
Iowa. To satlsy the general request he
remained over Sunday and preached to
a crowded house. His sermon was de.
livered in so earnest and touching a
manner that tears flowed freely. Swan
ton people are proud of the Rev. Il. J
O'Connor and he was given royal enter
tainment during his stay.