Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-01-09
Extra.

us just now, having gone to Avoca to
perform marriage ceremony.
The Extra Christian Science people
have purchased a new organ of Henry
Busch to help them with their service.
Will Eckels and family have moved
to Atlantic where in the future they
will live while Will works on a dairy
farm.
II. l.. Wissler, W. 2. Christensen and
John l. Hensley appraised the ID. l..
Anderson estate lying adjacent to town
last Monday.
The members of the Christian church
and their friends gave pound party"
for their pastor, Elder E. G. Whitaker,
the other night.
Some little time ago Hon. H. F.
Andrews was appointed an aide to the
state commandry of the Grand Army
of the Republic for this county.
J. j. Dimick has sold his livery
stable, stock and business at West
town to Hansen & Retusen, the nipple
ment dealers in that part of town.
r. G. Watterson has gone to Cedar
Rapids and other places in Linn
county on visit to bis relatives to be
gone month or perhaps six weeks.
John Haas, farmer from near Man
ming, was here this week on visit to
his brother, Chris Haas. who :, man
ager for the, Fulleitoa Lumber Co. of
this city.
The ladies of the M. E. church have
arranged for an Oriental lecture" at
their church on next Friday night
which is to be illustrated and acted out
in costume.
]. G.. Wheatley is again installed as
manager of the Elgin skimming station
in this city, Mr.. Alesen, the man that
was in charge of that plant, having re-
turned to Atlantic.
J. B. Connrardy returned from his
visit out at Hubbel, Nebraska, and
thought he had purchased ranch out
there and later awoke to find that the
owner had backed out.
The meetings at the Christian church
still continue with increasing attend
ance. Mr.. McVey, talented singing
| evangelist, arrived here the first of last
week to help in the meetings.
DIR. Koob and wife, Fred Edmund
son and wife, J. p. Bendixen and wife
and Fred Franklin, from Brayton, were
up the other night and attended the
Masonic installation and banquet.
Next Friday evening the Catholic
people of Extra will conduct one of
their pleasant socials in the church.
This time there will be an oyster sup
per, games for those so inclined and
royal good time for all who will attend.
Henry Busch made business trip to
| Council Bluffs and Omaha this week.
G. A. Marlin and wife have gone to
Bentonville, Arkansas on visit to his
parents who reside near there and whom
he has not seen for a number of years.
Chas. May, of Audubon, will soon be
again a resident of Extra. He has
| joined forces with his father and the
firm. will be S. d. May g. Son. He
will move his family to Extra aa soon
as his son, Mack, gets we'll enough to
move.
The other day while the Mayor was
| out of town as there was no justice of
the peace available, one of our citizens
made the night hideous with his ours
ing and yelling As there was no trib-
unal before whom he could be tried
the officers had to turn him loose.
Rev. R. G. f. Chambers visited a
few moments with his friends here one
day this week while on his way to his
home at Macedonia, Iowa, while the
train stayed. He had been up to Au-
dubonto take one of the exalted degrees
in Missionary in the chapter at Audu-
bon.
Chas. Houston, his wife and little
daughter started for Los Angeles, Cal
ifornia, last Sunday where they will
remain until it gets warm here in Iowa.
They will be next door neighbors to
Mrs. Grace Green-McC Claim, so neither
of the ladies will be apt to get lone
some.
Rev. Chas. Walker teaches a class
aud conducts a Sunday school over at
No. in Audubon township and the
scholars of that school met the other
day and presented that good man with
a watch and chain to show him how
much they loved him. He is very proud
of the gift.
Gene Wilson, who lives near the
Extra depot, came home the other day
from visit with his brother, Ed, who
resides at Warsaw, Nebraska, and re-
ports that gentleman and his family as
well and prosperous. He says that the
other day Ed sold sixteen acres off of
his farm adjoining that city and re-
ceived 81, 10000 for the land
The young friends of Miss Bonnie
Beard, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
Beard, gathered at the high-up-on-the-
hill home of that young lady, last Sat
urday night to remind that young lady
that it was her birthday and to carry
her pretty gift as token of their love
for her. Miss Bonnie has been a very
dutiful girl during the illness of her
mother and is deserving of the best the
earth affords.
This week was the time for the an
nual meeting of. the members of the
Congregational church and their
election of different officers which re-
suited as follows; l.. b. Yoss, Trus
tee, long term; J. @. Newton, Trustee,
short term; Ed Delahoyde, Treasurer;
Miss VERNE Croy, Clerk j. G Newton,
Chorister; J. b. Rendleman, W. A.
Hamler, and Frank Leffingwell, Ush-
ers; Gerald Hensley, Librarian.