Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-02-07
Extra.


Geo. Martis returned from a weeks
visit at Carroll last Saturday.
Miss Jessie NIilliman is at present at
st. Barnards hospital, at Omaha.
J. NJ. Thomas is at Carson this week
invoicing his stock of goods there.
Mrs. Frank Ridgley is reported
quite sick at this writing, Tuesday.
Next Saturday evening the Masons
have work in second and third degrees.
Ed Lewis purchased the Hoefer forty
south of town, paying s47.50 per acre.
Last week Mrs. Albert Cihak pre-
sented her husband with nice girl
baby.
Maud Wells will again trim for Mrs.
Raglan at her millinery parlors in this
city this spring.
Irs. Jennie Donaldson was calling
upon her Extra friends last Monday.
She is always welcome.
Robt Hamlin's new top saw. has ar
rived and now he is making things hum
down in the big timber.
Pete Thompson will assist Fred
Delahoyde at his hardware and nipple
ment store this summer.
Freeman Gwin expects to have a
public sale on February 18th, north of
town, and then move to South Dakota.
Seth Hartzell, up in Greeley, has
been victim of the grip for week
past, making his recovery quite a
struggle.
Mr.. Kent and wife, of Johnson
county, attended the funeral of their
daughter, Mrs. r. G. Waterson, here
last Sunday.
Patrick Kennedy has sold his 800
acre farm two and one-half miles north
west of Extra to Mr.. NJ. l.. Mattesen
for S45 per acre.
Ira Dayton who has been working
several years for ID. E. Stranger, has
= moved to Audubon and is working for
George Hoover.
Isaac James, once in the drug bust
ness at Audubon, was business caller
here Thursday. He travels for drug
house at st. Louis.
Mrs. Chas. Hunt arrived from Guth
RE, Wyoming, Monday to remain for a
time with her mother, Mrs. Jennie
Andrews, north of West town.
Bertha Gano entertained company
of her friends at Might've last Friday
evening. A royal good time was re-
ported by those who attended.
Father Nugent was taken suddenly
i'll at Des Moines, so was unable to fill
his engagement here Monday evening.
He is expected in the near future.
A farewell party was given Mamie
Tanner last Tuesday evening at the
X. P. hall, and on Wednesday she de-
parted for her home at Des Moines.
Vic Anciaux is building house for
Al Fredericks on the land he recently
purchased of VIM. Jones. When COM
pleted Geo. Knox will occupy same.
Lee Wissler, son of H. l.. Wissler,
is very sick with pneumonia. We hope
his illness will be of short duration and
that he may soon be out and around.
Clara Tibben, over in Audubon
township, had a pleasant birthday
party last Friday evening and the
young people presented her with fine
gold ring.
Meetings at the Christian church
that have been in progress the past
three weeks closed last Sunday even
ing. They have been very profitable
and we'll attended.
Jno. Dodge has purchased the Henry
Rohwer residence up near the school
house and will move in by March LIST
and John will conduct the implement
stock for ]. G. Gates.
The following marriages were an
nounced from the Catholic pulpit last
Sunday morning: Shomp Lomes and
Anna Tharnish, Feb. 18th; Albert
Binter and Mary Gualt, Feb. 18th.
Andrew Allen, living in Audubon
township, is a great sufferer and his
friends have but little hope of his
recovery. This will be sad news to his
many friends and all hope the result
may prove otherwise.
The following gentlemen from
Greeley township came in Monday and
purchased bills of lumber from the
Fullerton yard: Peter Schwab, new
house; Jake Wahlert, new house and
Jake Engle, new barn.
Mrs. Jno. Myers, up in Greeley, en-
tertained her neighbors and a few
friends from town last Friday after
noon with a sewing bee ut her home,
and in the evening the young people
gathered and all enjoyed AN old
fashioned candy pull.
Last Tuesday Attorney Kapp started
for Oklahoma taking crowd of men
with him to see the country and with o
view to buying land. Those who ac-
companied him were, Mr.. Thill, Mr..
Baker, Jno. Huffman, Theo. Reichter,
r.. S. Grausbery and N. d. Hamlin.
Extra has Just organized first class
orchestra composed of the following:
Mrs. W. A. Hamler, violin; Mrs. j. Q.
Hanlin and Miss Rose Bodey, guitars !;
Miss Gretchen Delahoyde, piano; Les
ter Peterman, flute John Knox, cornet
We can assure you they will discourse
fine music.
Our entire community was shocked
on last Friday morning by the news
that Mrs. II. @. Waterson had passed
to the beyond On Friday night, Jan
nary 18th she was suddenly taken i'll
and from the beginning was very sick.
Yet none thought her to be so near the
end, until Thursday evening when it
became very plain to her family that
relief must soon come for her strength