Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-03-06
Extra.

cupy the Mrs. Caroline jenkins mouse
on north Park street in this city.
Mrs. S. b. Raglan was in the east the
past week selecting stock to display
in her millinery store in this city.
Many of the followers of Rev. W. A.
Sunday are going to Atlantic every few
days to attend his meetings there.
We hear that Will Ecfles and wife
who recently moved to Atlantic are the
parents of new boy baby, their first
boy.
A. A. Baker will till the John Bis
hop farm, northeast Of town and live
alone. Well, maybe he will, but I
doubt it
Will Stoner and wife will soon move
up to Sac City, Iowa for new home,
followed by the best wishes of host
of friends.
The Misses Mae and Clara Frasier,
from Griswold, were in Extra over
Monday night calling upon their farm
er neighbors.
John and Mike Martes, residing one
and one quarter miles south of Extra
will conduct a stock sale on Monday,
March 10, 1902.
Robert Oliphant, an old soldier Of
Company "B" Fourth Iowa Regiment
is too i'll to be about the city streets
and has to stay indoors.
The Extra Band Boys have Just re-
| ceived some new Instruments and are
beginning to fill the air for four blocks
around with sweet sounds.
George Young, of the firm of S. D.
Nellis Il Company, was down to Men
data, Illinois, q few days this last week
paying visit to his mother.
Uncle John McDaniels, father o.
Mrs. Edwin Delahoyde, was at Allan
tic, a few days the past week visiting
his daughter, Mrs. II. NJ. Boarman.
We see signs of spring, the small
boys are playing marbles for keeps
and now they have called meeting tc
organize base ball club here in Extra
Mine host, W. r. Bruner, has kind
ly rendered the Extra band boys the
free use of his hotel and they will give
a grand supper on Tuesday, March, IL.
Edith Davis, daughter of Mrs. Roxy
Davis, arrived from Omaha last Sun
day, and we guess that there is going
to be wedding up there pretty soon
Mrs. Hannah Campbell has rented
the west rooms in the Mrs. Cynthia
| Miller residence, and will arrive the
latter part of the week to take posses
sion.
Seth Hartzell, the statesman from
Greeley township, and his son started
last Tuesday for sight seeing and 0
health seeking trip out about Douglas,
Wyoming.
Rev. Fl. S. Wissler started on Tues
day morning for trip up into Mime
sofa and the Dakotas on land inspect
ing trip and will be gone for week OF
ten days.
Uncle Fl. HI. Dimick and wife, who
have been at Des Moines and Iowa City
on visit to their children, came home
the latter part of the week and theiI
many friends were glad to welcome
them home.
Mrs. Lucille Connrardy has closed
her school at Brayton and is at the
home of her parents, J. b. Connrardy
and wife. We understand that Mrs.
Lucille has been slightly i'll during the
past few days.
G. A. Marlin and wife came home
Saturday morning from Des MONIES
where they went to attend banquet
given by the Lund Land Agency, and
from the report of the lady and the
looks of Mr.. Marlin, we Judge they had
royal good time.
The Y. NJ. C. A. committee that was
appointed last week seems to be max
ing some youngsters squirm like ar
angle worm on the point of u hook
But then remember the old saw: "No
thief ere felt the halter draw, with good
opinion of the law"
The family of Mr.. Baker, our new
station agent, arrived here Tuesday
morning and have been busy the great
er part of the week in getting settled il
the Kreamer house where Charlie Aass
formerly lived. The smile on Brothe,
Bakers face is quite humorous.
We hear that the cards will be out
this week announcing the approaching
wedding of Miss Bertha May, the pref
| ty and accomplished daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. Charlie May, of Greeley, and
Mr.. Charlie Mitersman, the happy
event to occur on Thursday, March, l3
1902.
Amid all that snow storm of last Fri
day and Saturday, Gene Wilson, as
spokesman, together with our business
men, were glidly talking up the Audu'
bon county farmers mutual telephone
scheme and have a petition all ready
and print the notice calling for an
election to grant them franchise here
in Extra. We believe the farmers will
make this win. No less than five lines
are to center here in our city.
Joe Wheeler's son, Vernon, residing
over on the Troublesome Greek wanted
to play with pet coon that belonged
about the premises, the other day, but
the coon was cross and did not want to
play so when Master Vernon insisted,
the coon turned in and chewed up the
lads face and hands in such horrible
manner that the parents had to come
to town and seek a surgeon to have the
boys wounds dressed. The coon is
dead now.
Word was received here on Saturday
that if one hundred persons would go
to Atlantic to attend the Sunday meet
ing on Thursday night the Rock Island