Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-09-25
AuduboD.


the sidewalk leading to the Jail and
putting in new.
Rev. P. ]. Volmar of the M. E.
church was called to Corydon Tuesday
by the illness of his mother.
| Mrs. o. G. Donaldson went to Anita
Tuesday for few days visit with her
old time neighbors and friends.
Chas. Donaldson was up from Audu-
bon township Wednesday visiting
with his brother, o. G. Donaldson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Van Gorder re-
turned home the first of the week from
their trip away visiting and seeing
sights.
County Attorney Fred. 81. Blume
|. was visitor at Atlantic Tuesday
night attending to legal matters in
court at that place.
Rev. Littleton went over to Harlan
Tuesday to visit with his former
parishioners and to look after matters
of personal business.
/ County Surveyor III. S. Wattles
came up from Brayton Wednesday
and laid out some lots in the Catholic
cemetery south of town.
A. s. Culver and daughter, Gene,
returned home Tuesday evening from
their visitat Anita after most de-
lightful time with friends.
The members of the Odd Fellows
lodge gave a very entertaining pro-
gram last Saturday night at the
regular session of the lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Dawson, of At
lantic, visited numerous friends here
nd
home Wednesday evening.
John A. Riggs who has been work
ing in the drug store of A. III. Roberts,
resigned his position Wednesday and
we understand expects to go to another
town soon.
Gus Keith, who has been out in
Montana the past year, returned home
Tuesday and expects we understand,
to remain here until spring when he
will go back to the big west.
DIR. s. HI. Phelps and wife and son,
arrived last Thursday from Fremont,
and are visiting his brother, B. S.
Phelps. The latter has been looking
for his brother for some time but he
could not leave his work at an earlier
date.
Mrs. Van Gorder and daughter,
Lowene, returned home last Friday
from the east, where Mrs. Van Gorder
had gone to meet Miss Lowene. The
latter is just back from her European
> trip seeing the wonders and beauties
Of the old world.
Mrs. Temple. of Atlantic, has rented
the front rooms in front over j. F.
Russell's store and will open fashion,
able dressmaking parlors. She comes
well recommended as first class
f. dressmaker and will doubtless give
entire satisfaction to all
Theodore Herndon from Illinois b.
been visiting his brother, Frank,
east of town. He reports every thi1A i
in Illinois on par with our country
and getting on nicely. He has not
been out before in five years and he
and Frank had good visit.
DR.. Carrie Detwiler went to Atlantic
Wednesday evening to begin practic-
ing dentistry in that place. She was
one of the most successful students in
her class and thoroughly understands
her business and will doubtless be able
to have large practice there.
Mrs. John Barnes, of Winterset,
came home from Des Moines last
Thursday with her cousin, Will
Cloughley, and visited with him and
over to Coon Rapids to make visit
with her sister, Mrs. John Rippey, OF
that place.
Miss Gretchen Nash departed We'd
nesday for New York where she will
enter 1.-THE Castle" a girls seminary
in Terrytown on the Hudson. This is
one of the best schools in the United
States and Miss Gretchen will have q
wonderful chance to develop all that
RI Is best in wOmanhOod.
The members of the Epworth league
of the Methodist church are preparing
for social at the church for the com,
ing Friday night. The young people
have prepared program to entertain
and then pumpkin pie will be served
The latter announcement will surely
attract many there if for no other pur
pose only to get piece of their pies.
Miss Ella Van Scoy accompanied
by Miss Hettie, expects to go to Des
Moines today where the former will
enter the Battle Creek Sanitarium
She has been unable to work or wall
about for couple of years now ant
hopes to regain her former vigorous
strength from her treatment at thi
place.
The society loving people were mad
glad Tuesday evening by one of tn
incest dinner parties that will be givel
this year, that took place on tina
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
B. 8. Phelps. Their spacious ant
delightful home was we'll fitted out 70
the sixty-five invited guests who wer
assembled in honor of his brother an
family, DIR. and Mrs. S. II. Phelps an
son. The assembling of the guest
who have been together on lik
occasions before means an evening i
which only close and intimate CON
partnership can give. After the guest
had spent some time in pleasar
conversation they were invited to til