Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-07-26
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very poorly.
Mrs. Will Woodward is visiting at
the r. N. Carper home in Audubon
this week.
Mrs. Clarence Austin and two child
rem went up to Audubon Tuesday to
visit her parents.
Miss Myrtle Wilson. of Audubon,
was an over Sunday visitor with Miss
. Mollie Delahoyde.
Editor D. C. Mott was calling on
Extra friends and our business men
between trains Friday.
Monroe Bros. have just finished
painting o sign on the new addition to
the elevator that you can read in the
dark.
J. p. Lair will enter the Gregg con-
test in short hand. Mr.. Lair has pre-
pared his paper in the form of an
essay.
Miss Susie Ref, who is attending
the Sisters school at Ottumwa this
year, is home for short visit with her
parents.
Pete Keelan is now city marshal.
Mr.. Thomas had to resign during the
threshing season on account of run
ming his machine.
Miss Anna Guidinger, who has been
absent from home the past two or
three years, is here visiting. She has
been IN Kansas most of the time.
Mrs. Otto Thomas and son, Frank,
departed Monday noon for Grant, Neb.
to visit her brother and wife during
Mr.. Thomas absence in Colorado.
Mrs. Sylvester AIRY, well known to
us all is expected here this week to
visit and to attend to business matters
pertaining to her farm north of town.
Mrs. J. P. Lair received word from
her son who is a member of Co. ID,
18th Battalion, Port Rico, in which he
states his company has been ordered to
the states.
Mrs. George Smith, of Hamlin, was
visiting at the home of her father, John
B. Connrardy, over Sunday and was
taken quite i'll. She is better and gone
to her home.
The youngest child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Milliman has been quite sick the
past week with jaundice. We hope to
hear soon that the little lady is on the
road to recovery.
Dentist Bishop is expecting visit
from his brother, A. o. Bishop, who
was a member of Gilmore's company
at the time they were taken prisoners
in the Philippines.
Dan Zintmeyer, our popular miller,
received word one day this week from
Atlantic, where his family resides, that
he was father of fine girl babe that
came to their home the first of the
week.
Last Monday our people were treated
to one of the hardest rains of the sea-
son. 1t was without wind and came
down fast and lots Of it. Perhaps the
ground does not need it so bad, but
the streams and wells are better off for
it.
Mrs. A. n. Detwiler and daughter,
Ada, of Lincoln township, spent Sun
day in our city visiting friends. Miss
Ada was at one time teacher in our
city schools and has many friends
young and old who give her warm
welcome.
Miss Imo Bison has the care of a
very troublesome and painful abscess
on her right hip. On Tuesday she
was reported as some better. These
things are very dangerous and often
leave one crippled for life. But all
trust she may be permanently cured
and be her usual self.
Mat Mates, living west of town,
came in town one day this week and
bought big bill of lumber, and then
invitee Jack Bruner to bring his men
have finished they will have structure
26x26 two stories. This will make a
very comfortable home.
Jno. Rendleman has just set up on
his lawn for the pleasure of his child
rem, dwarf "merry -go-round." Peter
man & Voss constructed the affair and
it is all ON the same plan of a life size
one. Mr.. Rendleman is always awake
to something that will interest his
little folks, and this is his latest.
Last Sunday Robt. Pollock started
out for drive with his little son.
Without warning one horse started to
kicking and from that both made a
good run breaking the tongue, pulling
Mr.. Pollock over the dash board and
threw the boy out to one side. AS it
so happened no one was hurt but the
buggy was somewhat demolished.
Last Thursday Mrs. Arthur Merrick
who resides at Oakfield, missed her
little girl, who is about three years
old, and went out to see about her,
just in time to see her pitch head first
into rain barrel. But for the timely
aid of the mother the little one would
have drowned. AS it was it was some
hours before they returned her to con-
seriousness.
Last Sunday there were forty-five
tickets sold from this station to go on
the excursion to Atlantic, but Monday
morning only five agreed that they
went. 1t was great disappointment
to many as they had spread lots of
printers ink and advertised loud, and
our people figured on fine time. As
a rule every one jumps at chance to
go to Atlantic but this time disap-
pointnent was in the air.
Last Tuesday evening the Ladies
Cemetery association gave very pleas
ant social and neat program at the X.
p. hall for the purpose of raising funds
Our ladies have done lots of good work