Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-05-26

l.. e. Simpson was a business caller
in Extra yesterday.
George Johnson went to Fairfield
yesterday on business.
E. d. Powell, of Extra, was in Au-
dubon on business Tuesday.
Miss Dot Monroe went to Omaha
Tuesday to look for position.
Full value for your cash! Every
thing at Hoover's Furniture Store.
John Dimmick, the Extra hog buyer,
was in town Tuesday and bought some
stock.
Mrs. G. B. Brooks returned Tues
day from Vinton where she had been
visiting for some time.
Mrs. Emma Russell, of Missouri
Valley, arrived here last evening for
a visit with relatives and friends.
Fearl Jones went to Charlton yester-
day where he will join the German
Medicine Co. for the coming season.
Mrs. Chas. Huntsburger and Mrs.
J. M. Fulton went to Gray yesterday
for short visit at the Will Fullerton
home.
Prof. F. A. Minis, of the Extra
schools, was in Audubon Tuesday.
He will teach in the normal here this
summer.
The Advent christian bible class
will meet at DR.. Wilson's house next
Sunday afternoon at $3.50. Everybody
welcome.
p. Kjar and his men, who have been
doing considerable painting in Audu-
bon, returned to their home in Allan.
tic Tuesday.
The Rebekahs will hold a special
meeting on the evening of May 18th.
Rebekah assembly, Mrs. Ida Tufford,
of Clinton. There will be work.
B. S. Phelps went to Atlantic last
evening to visit his brother, Hon.
Julien Phelps, and to meet friend of
the latter from Crefeldt, Germany, who
is visiting here.
Mrs. j. A. Nash and Mrs. J. F.
Russell give one of series of dinners
tonight, this one being in honor of the
departure of Mr.. and Mrs. L. d.
Phelps for their summer vacation in
Vermont.
Sam Garmire brought down two fine
young horses to the horse buyers yes
terday, having sold them for 5000.
One of them was taken sick on the way
down, which prevented the delivery of
them. 1t is recovering now, however.
Prof. Hooker has prospect of secur-
ing President Storms, of Iowa State
College of Ames, to deliver an address
to the graduating class here this
spring. Pres. Storms is one of 1owa's
great men and his coming would be a
delight to our people.
The mothers meeting gives re-
ception to the teachers of our public
schools today. The program is along
patriotic lines as BELTS the approach
of Decoration day, and the ladies did
some tasteful decorating. This will
be the last mothers meeting of this
school year.
The program for Sunday evening
at the Epworth League is an "Absent
member program" Letters from
Frank Mott, Mrs. Harriet Vollmar,
Bertha Lamraux, Ira Drake and
others will be read. Some special
music has been prepared. Mrs. w.
w. Smith will lead.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. d. Phelps and
daughters leave tomorrow for Milton,
VT, where they expect to spend most
They will go by way of Washington,
d. c., and expect to spend decoration
day there. They will visit other
points of interest in the east before
reaching Vermont. 1t will be fine
vacation for them.
Mrs. Edward Bilharz entertained
the P. E. o. last Thursday evening at
Dutch tea which was most success
fully carried out. The menu was COM
posed of German dishes and the bill
of fare written in German. The chief
feature of che evening was a talk by
Mrs. Julian Phelps, of Atlantic, on
her experience in Germany, supple
mented by most praisworthy recita-
tions by our own German scholars.
Tuesday afternoon L. A. McGinnis,
who keeps Office for DR.. Brooks, and
Miss Lucy Leib, the hospital nurse,
went in DR.. Brooks camp wagon out
southwest to get Mrs. Rob't Leib and
bring her to the hospital. The high
wind caught the wagon and blew it
over. The horses took fright, broke
loose from the wagon and ran away.
Mr.. McGinnis and Miss Leib were
considerably bruised but fortunately