Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-06-07
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little folks.
Henry Rohwer has sister here from
Ida Grove visiting him. She returns
home tomorrow.
Mrs. Arthur Sturgeon will spend
few days with her sister, Mrs. Chas.
May, in Audubon.
Chas. Lair and wife, of Lewis, are
here spending Decoration day with his
father, j. p. Lair.
Chas. Gray, son of John Gray, has
been spending few days in our city
with old school-mates.
Sherm Humphrey and family drove
down from Audubon last Sunday and
spent the day with friends.
Mrs. Hester McCord, who is suffer
ing with cancer near her right eye, is
visiting at the home of q sister in At
lantic.
Miss Louise Welch, one of our city
teachers, will spend week or two of
vacation at Casey with her friend, Mrs.
John Gray.
Jack Temple, who has been attend
ing business school ut Des Moines, is
home to spend Decoration day with
his parents.
Joe and Oscar Wheeler and George
Myers, of Audubon township. were
among those that shipped stock to
Chicago last week.
Henry Houston departed for his home
at Des Moines last Tuesday after sever
al weeks visit here with his parents,
brothers and sisters.
The Juniors gave reception to the
class Of 1900, and teachers, at the home
of J. +. McAninch last Friday evening.
A grand time is reported.
Ike jenkins, Geo. McClain and Boy
Herrick are expecting to go down to
the Indian Territory, and see what that
part of the country looks like.
Mammie Hensley, who is teaching
school north of town in the George
McClain district, had social at her
school house last Friday evening.
Jim like, who conducts Mack
Thomas store at Carson, came up last
Thursday to call and talk over business
matters. He returned Friday noon.
Rudolph Sorensen and VIM. Jensen
were Des Moipes visitors last week.
Mr.. Sorensen went for the purpose
of buying separator for his threshing
outfit.
Ed Delahoyde ran into Chicago
Saturday evening to be gone most OF
this week. Will Baylor is assisting
Miss Mollie in the bank during Eds
absence.
Miss Julia Wilson was the guest OF
Mrs. Will Donaldson Saturday and on
her return home was accompanied by
little Mary who will visit few days in
Audubon.
Henry TiDben, of Audubon township
bought about the incest double car
riage Bennett & Delahoyde could
purchase for him. Now it will not be
so tiresome coming to town.
Uncle Davy Anderson visited part
of last week at the home of VIM
Hensley up in Greeley township
Uncle Davy is much stronger and gets
around quite spry again, which We are
all glad to see.
Miss Lottie Bennett gave her
scholars a picnic in the Milliman grove
last Friday afternoon. How the little
folks do enjoy these treats and to be in
company with them helps older ones tc
think life worth living.
Our people were entertained ut the
X. P. Hall last Saturday evening by 0
company that styles themselves as O
Stock Company. Their performance
was reported as very good; anyway il
was some place to go for little while
and have a good laugh.
ALI Huyck and daughter, from neal
Atlantic, are here visiting George
Huyck and family and remained until
after commencement, exercises ut the
M. e. church last Friday evening. Miss
Susie Huyck, daughter of George, was
member of the class.
Word has been received by friends
stating that little Ruth Wakefield was
dead, caused by Group. She was the
second daughter of W. S. Wakefield
and wife, who resided here at one time
and conducted our city hotel. They
have the sympathy of their many Exira
friends.
Last Saturday afternoon the lawn al
the Frank Hensley home was alive with
children, the occasion being party
given them by their teacher. Miss
Lousie Welch. Our teachers never
fail in giving their pupils treat in
some way and they are always appre
ciated.
Mrs. Sam Minser, of Carson, came
up last week to spend q couple of weeks
with her mother, Mrs. Jno. Bruner
who unfortunately scalded her foot
very bad She was getting their Sun
day dinner and upset the coffee pot
which was full of boiling coffee. She
is getting along nicely.
The funeral of Arthur Sturgeon oc.
Cured at the home of his parents last
Sunday at 2:30. The body arrived
Saturday evening accompanied by his
wife and brother. The cause of his
death was not known until their arrival.
He met death in an old well he was re,
pairing The family and bereaved
wife have the sympathy of all.
Our community was shocked last
Monday morning as a telegram came
over the wires saying Prof. Brinkerhofl
was dead. His death was sudden, be,
ing caused from heart failure His
daughter, Mrs. Fred Delahoyde of this
city, started on the noon train for their
home in western Colorado. Moses
Brinkerhoff and Mrs. Jhas. Milliman,