Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-06-28
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Miss Trola Born is home from the east
visiting her parents.
Miss Ada Allen visited over Sunday
with friends at Brayton.
Rev. Wissler suffered the loss of his
fine driving nag last Sunday.
Monroe Bros. have been painting the
new addition to the elevator at West
| town.
Theo. Gearhart, of Marne, was here
Tuesday of this week visiting his sick
| father
The rain Wednesday was refreshing
after the heat and dust of Monday and
Tuesday.
Frank and Gus Gault are having their
homes reprinted. Jno. Harrison is
doing the work
VIM. M. Griffith, dentist of Atlantic, is
advertised to be at the Park hotel every
Tuesday, commencing last Tuesday.
Miss Ida Sturgeon was united in mar
riage last Wednesday morning to Howard
E. Moffitt, of Grundy Center. We extend
congratulations.
Miss Bell Leffingwell started for
South Dakota last Monday. We we're
informed the lady was to be married,
going there to meet her intended.
limo, Edna and Ethel Bison, of Bray
ton, are here passing a few days with
their auntie. limo and Edna made the
trip on their wheels and Ethel came on
the train with Grandpa.
M. d. Thomas has returned from his
Kansas trip and reports everything on
the boom. Mr.. Thomas is arranging to
ship his machine there next week where
he expects to thresh this season.
Geo. Sickels was kicked in the face by
a horse belonging to H. F. Andrews. We
did not learn the particulars as to how it
occurred but know George has bad
cut requiring several stitches to be taken.
Rev. Votaw announced last Sunday
that on the following Sunday evening
there would be a special service in the
Congregational church in the way of a
patriotic sermon in the evening Special
music will be arranged for the occasion.
Henry Rohwer and Miss Rachael X.
Bodey were united in marriage yester-
day. Mr.. Rohwer is the Green Bay
Lomber Co.'S. efficient manager here and
Miss Bodey has been in the postoffice
for the past year and is we'll and favor
ably know. We wish them joy.
Thursday of last week while the heat
was so intense Frue Hayes, of Greeley
township, lost two fat hogs from heat.
He took notice as he went to dinner that
they were very warm and as soon as the
meal was over he went to look after
them but they had given up the struggle
and were dead This always seems a
hard loss.
II. S. Wattles received a letter from
his nephew, Chas. Wattles, of Burling-
ton, Kansas, stating that on June 9th
he would be united in marriage to Miss
Esther King, of the same city. Charlie
spent about three months in Audubon
with his uncle, H. s., and family, hence
has many acquaintances who wish him
success and extend congratulations along
with his relatives. They expect to reside
at Burlington where Charles is engaged
in tha 5ruy bnsinaSS
Last Sunday four of our young men
hired team from the West-town barn,
and drove to Brayton to see the ball
game. Coming home, as is the custom
Of most boys, they saw fit to run race
with another team and when near the
Otto WHITAKER home, south of town,
they ran off the end of culvert upset
ting the rig and throwing them all out
leaving the team to go on in their mad
run. They ran east as far as the VIM.
Delahoyde home, north to the Congrega-
tional church, then straight west for the
barn in West-town. In going down the
hill west of the drug store they just es-
capped dashing into a carriage containing
man, his wife and child Only for the
timely warning of Geo. Dimick they
might have met a terrible death. Up
near the park sport" the white dog be-
longing to Chas. Gault, was mixed up
with them and did not know his best
friend for some little time. The buggy
was wreck, the front seat and top being
torn clear off. None of the boys we're
hurt only that it disfgured the pants of
one.