Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-07-20
Extra.

W,
Saturday.
Vern Culver, wife and baby, OF Au-
dubon, were in our little city Tuesday
of this week.
The bridge builders are at work re-
pairing the bridge near the Croy home
stead in our little city.
Mrs. Walter Connrardy and babe
have gone to Audubon to reside with
her father, d. E. Soar.
Miss Monroe. of Omaha, cousin of
Mrs +. O. Cotton and VIM. Fulton, is
here for a few weeks visit.
Mrs. RObt. Watterson leaves this
week for good visit with friends IN
Monroe county, her old home.
Miss Lille Bell, of Sioux City, came
down Saturday evening to visit her
father Joe Bell, for short time.
Joe Bell is enjoying a visit from a
sister this week Her home is Milwau-
kee and this is her first trip south.
Miss Kit Kelsey expects to leave
next week to visit her two brothers,
James and Lon, away out in Montana.
Miss Ethel Riley starts one week
from next Monday for Ames where she
expects to attend school the coming
year.
Miss Minnie Anderson and Floy and
"ChOt" Wissler returned from their
visit at Council Bluffs last Friday
evening
Mrs. Anna Seibert went to Dcs
Moines with Mrs. A. c. Guernsey and
family Monday where she expects to
remain some time.
DIR. Riley and wife, Dr. Newton and
wife attended the Medical Association
and banquet at Atlantic last Thursday
and Friday. They report an enjoyable
time.
The Christian Endeavor, of the
Congregational church, will give n
Pink lawn social at the beautiful home
of J. G. Newton and wife tomorrow
evening.
Thos. Lohner has quit working in
the Spoo saloon and is giving his at
tention to his restaurant. Chris SpoO
is working for his father in the place of
Mr. Lohner.
Jnu. Crane was called to Missouri
Valley Saturday, by telegram, an
nouncing the serious illness of his son.
Harry's wife She was reported bet
ter Tuesday.
Mrs James Gearheart came to town
again on Mccormick day and enjoyed
the parade, did little shopping,
visited with friends and seemed quite
strong She is much improved.
Mrs. Samuel Brown and daughter,
Rachel, started Monday evening for a
good visit with relatives in Illinois,
near Chicago. Their many friends
hope their trip will prove a pleasant
one.
Jake Bowers little girl who was
bitten by a dog a week ago, is recover
ing nicely and hopes are entertained
that the scars will not prove very bad
and that she will ont grow them in
time
MIS-. L Ianh cry anu tbuSltcI,
Hazel, of Atlantic, visited Friday and
Saturday with her sister, Mrs. ID. E.
Stranger. Miss Hazel will remain a
few days longer returning sometime
this week
The ladies of the Christian church
gave an elegant supper for Zoe at their
parsonage last Friday: they had good
attendance and in the evening the
EndeavOrs served ice cream and cake.
They were we'll repaid for their efforts.
Mrs. J. F. McAninch returned from
Audubon Monday where she had been
helping to care for her father and
mother, James Davis and wife. We
understand Mrs Davis had the mis-
fortune to break two or three of her
ribs.
J. M. Thomas furnished the new
shades for the new bank building.
above and below %, in all and finished
hanging them Tuesday; they work like
charm and are the very best that
could be purchased The large one
at the front window measures 11x12
feet 4 inches.
Word has been received from Des
Moines that the mother of Mrs. O. J.
Houston and Mrs d. W. Powers, is
very low, that her friends cannot hope
for her recovery. The lady is well
known both here and at Audubon. hay
ing at one time resided at Oakfield.
The many friends of the families ex.
tend sympathy.
Earl Harris. of Missouri Valley
visited over Friday night with his rpla
tives, Jno. Crane and wife His
mother was at one time a teacher here
in our city schools long ago, when We
knew her rs Francis Chapman. Hel
father built the house known as the
Carmichael home, in the southeast par
of town, in the early DAYS of Extra
We understand that Earl is employed
as city editor on the Missouri Vale,
Times.
Mrs. Jno. Wheeler died last Frida,
at 4 p. m. at the family home two mile
west of town. She has been sick sine
early last fall with the grin and dropsy
Her two daughters from Chicago hav
been at her bed side most of the tim
to help take care of her, returning t.
the city a week or two ago, hut whel
the death angel called, none of tn
family were with her except the grie
stricken husband. This makes
doubly sad for him to bear his ourde
alone The funeral was held at tn
Catholic church Sunday at 10 a. m.