Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-06-26

A
W. r. Copeland and ]. G. Gates are
away in the Dakotas showing land to
those seeking investments in the north
ern world.I
Uncle John Dimick got fall out OF
the hay NOW one day last week and for
few days he was rather cautious how
he stepped.
One day last week the city marshal,
w. II. Bruner, resigned his position
and Mayor Kapp appointed G. G.
Hawk to the position.
A. Patter, the restaurant man, has
packed his goods and shipped them to
Minden, near Council Bluffs, where he
will engage in the same business.
Mr.. DIR. Riley and daughter, Ethel,
came home from their trip out to Los
Angeles and other Pacific coast points
last Sunday moaning. Mrs. Kate
Ridgley is at Sidney, Iowa, visiting
with relatives.
Fred III. Blume and Sherm Humph.
rey were down from Audubon Satur.
day, the former gentlemen seeing il
there were any loop holes in his polit.
ical fence that needed daubing before
time for the county convention.
Mrs. Charlie Houston and her little
daughter Flora Belle Houston, are
home from their stay out upon the
Pacific Coast where they have been fol-
some time. Mr.. Houston is in Texas
at present but is expected here almost
any day.
Word has been received here of the
death of Will p. Stotts, at his home in
Wyoming. Several years ago be was
a familiar object on the streets of Elk,
ira, was q brother of Frank Stotts, and
avery warm friend of James McAnin cl
our popular grocer.
Prof. P. M. Hersman, the newly
elected Principal of the Extra schools
of Larville, was here the latter part Of
last week and stored his household
goods in the l.. Early house where they
will remain until in August when he
will move his family here.
Miss Mollie Delahoyde Joined an ex.
cursion party last Sunday morning
and started for Colorado Springs to
enjoy her we'll earned vacation, expect.
ing to spend ten days or two weeks
climbing about the many beautiful
places among the Rocky mountains.
From the dispatches Saturday morn.
ing we see that Frank Wilcox, who was
at one time in the creamery business
here and in the same business at Pan.
ora, was mixed up in railway accident
at Staples, Minnesota, on Friday and
received slight hurt ovor the eye.
John Harrison's Racket Store goods
were taken possession of by E. E.
Adams, of Council Bluffs, one day this
week on bohalf of the mortgages and
are being sold out and going like hot
buckwheat cakes before lot of hun.
CRY boarders upon a cold winter morn
ing.
| A Jolly party was planned for one
night this week when a hay rack load
of young people were going TO picnic
in the Hallock woods below town, but
then they were about to start-it began
to rain so they ''picniced" in the John
Connrardy home over on Sunnyside,
and let it rain.
Some naughty boys went out to the
Extra cemetery the other day and
amused themselves for time
by pulling up flowers planted upon
| graves, tipping over monuments and
the like of that. Fie upon you, boys
That should be q sacred place for ev-
eryone and you ought to go hide your
heads for shame.
Our good friend, Jacob Bauer, and
wife who live over in Audubon town.
| ship became the parents of bright
eyed ten-pound girl baby, last week on
Thursday. Jake's usual smiling face
broke into broad grin when he was
told of the little lady's advent and the
grin gradually became so broad that q
part of it extended clear around be
hind his ears.
Mrs. E. Croy, her daughter Verna
Croy, Mrs. Hannah Campbell and Lu-
cile Connrardy took the Rocky Noun
tain flyer at Atlantic Tuesday forenoon
and started for Denver where they will
put in the next two or three months
visiting relatives and having q good
time climbing among the rocks in tnat
region. Maude Campbell went as fan
as Atlantic with them to see that they
got good start.
Charlie Henshaw met with a very
painful accident one day last week.
He was down at his grandpa's, A. b
Houston's, and his cousin Flora Bell,
Houston shot an arrow which lodged
in the branches of tree and Charli,
had climbed up to get it when he los
his hold and fell to the ground, q dis
lance of fifteen feet, dislocating hi
shoulder so severly that he had to re
main in bed several days and it il
pretty sore yet.
Word was brought to town last weel
that Mrs. s. A. Heath, of Greeley
township, was dead. This lady has
been a resident of this county many
years and they have lived continually
upon fine farm up in Greeley. Sh,
protested faith in Christ at an early age
and was active in the church where
she lived in what is now Whiteside
county, ILL.,, and in Rock Island ant
Scott counties in Iowa. Since she
has been here her health has been sc
poor that she has not identified her.
self with any sect. Thursday of las
week she died and Rev. Lewis Tabor
preached her funeral sermon. Mrs
Mackey, supply at the Union Baptist
church in Greeley, said some kind
words for the dead and then long lii c
of carriages and many sympathizine
friends followed the remains to new
ly made grave in the Bowman Chapel
Cemetery near the old home where she
had livdd so long. 1t was only closing
her eyes here in this world to open
| them in the heavenly place where the