Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-03-17

Tony Johnson mas resigned his posi-.
ton at the George Gill farm. It will
be hard TO replace him.
Fred Christensen was taken very
sick Sunday night with cramps and
doctor had to be called.
p. Nelson had a letter from our old
depot agent, Henry Shryer, now work
Ing al Winslow, Arizona.
Hi Wilson and Ace johnson are
again about after several weeks in the
house with the scarlet fever.
Lavina Tylor went to Council Bluffs
Wednesday to make her folks visit
before her school commences.
Cal Graham returned home from
trip in Omaha and Cass county Mon
day. He was gone several weeks.
Hans Fredericksen sold half car of
hogs to our buyer here Wednesday
and took home a nice sum of money.
We see by the Des Moines Daily
News that James r. Stanley was APP
oointed rural route carrier at Hamlin.
Fl. G. Rice, of Audubon, was in
Hamlin Tuesday getting lumber for
hog house that he intends to build on
his farm.
r. Johnson and c. Gill put in two
days of hard work unloading lumber
for the Elkhorn & Kimballton Lumber
Company.
Jens Winter came i'm Friday from
South Dakota where he has been herd
ing sheep for two years, and is now
rich Dane.
The social at the M. L. church in
Old Hamlin Tuesday evening was well
attended, and the proceeks will go to
the good cause.
The children of w. Nj. Crees are
somewhat improving with the lung
fever and he is in hopes that he can
move in week.
w. d. Stanley shipped two cars of
steers Tuesday. He didn't think they
were very fat, but saw no profit in
feeding fifty cent corn.
J. c. Bradley went to Tenant, in
Shelby county, where he started in the
barber business for himself. Jim is
rustler and will succeed.
Z. Stanley went to Extra Friday to
attend the horse sale. expecting to buy
a team for mail carrying, but he didn't
find any that suited him.
Ed Drydenwas somewhat sore-footed
Monday. He was mailing letter and
in the meantime his horse broke loose,
and Ed had to walk home.
Agent Osborne and lady, Miss Emma
Spencer, drove over to Coon Rapids
Saturday evening for few days visit
with her sister, Mrs. Frank Hopley.
Mrs. F. Hopley and baby, of Coon
Rapids, came down Sunday and will
George Spencer and wife and friends.
George Lafoy informed us that he
would depart for Milestone, Canada,
Monday. He expects to invest in a
pair of snow shoes when he gets there.
w. N. Hopkins and J. H. Jones re-
ceived each a sack Of rice from Rob
Campbell in Texas. This rice was
raised on Rob's land and it was surely
something to be proud of.
Our blacksmith was rushed with work
the latter part of last week sharpening
discs for the farmers who intended to
60 to work Monday, but the present
snow changed their views and gives
the blacksmith chance to catch up.
Tom Brhun lost his seventeen jewel
watch Tuesday somewhere about the
lumber. He discovered it was gone in
the evening and went in search of it.
He found it in the mud with one edge
sticking ont and he called himself ahead.
II. Petersen, of Nebraska, who used
to be in the harness shop of Martin
Larsen in Audubon, was in our burg
Tuesday looking for location for n
harness shop. He was unable to find
the amount of room he wanted without
building.