Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1907-07-04

was given to the Extra base ball team
with monk " .Reece, as pitcher; Earl
Brownie, catcher, Cliff McCarl, short
! field; and the rest OF the boys playing
good ball, to first humble the arrogant
pride OF the Atlantic Merchant Greys
by defeating them Four to Three. They
then tackled the Griswold bunch and
| here is what the Griswold America n
said OF the game: After repeated invi-
/ tations the Griswold base ball team
went up to Atlantic and showed the
Atlantic Greys, the champion base
ball aggregation of thecounty capital.
4 trick or two that they were not onto;
in fact they havn't caught on" to
how it was doneup to the present time.
The game was q swift one from start
to finish and resulted in a score of
Three To One in Griswold's favor;
Griswold's pitcher, young man from
Creston, striking out seventeen of the
Atlantic batsmen. Next they went over
to Anita to mop the earth with the
club there. and not only were they
beaten but Atlantic got nine nice fat
goose eggs while Anita scored Once
Last Sunday the Grey's ran mp against
the Originals, of Omaha, and again
| Atlantic got nine ciphers in row
while Omaha counted One. Oh my;
how the mighty have fallen!
While the storm looked pretty bad
from where we were sitting, last Sun
day, it played whaley With the crops
upon the farm of Ernest b. Voss and
some OF his neighbors, down on the
Troublesome near the Matte Hamlin
homestead, by hailing and completely
wiping them off the map. Passing on
north the hail storm broke several
large lights of glass in the fine new
mansion home of Il. +. Simpson, at
Stillside Farm; then swerved to the
| thumb-hand side and meandered off
up into Greeley township but did no
particular damage that we have heard
from, except in one or two isolated
| localities.
For the Forty-third time Extra will
celebrate July Four, this year. There
will be all kinds of Vaudeville perfor-
mances, foot races and the like; two
ball games; fun galore. So come to
Shady Extra, visit with your neighbor
and see the sights, haye good time
and 60 home in the evening. Liberty
thus exercised will render you beauti-
full and blooming and the Graces. Do
you love sweet sound? There will be
music all day by Extras Priced Con-
cert band.
| Frank Nj. Hensley returned home
from his long journey, last Saturday,
looking quite well. He has purchased
| property out at Seattle, Washington
| State, where his brother-in-law lives.
| Mr.. Hensley also bought saw mill
| property nearthat city, and expects to
move his family out to that country,
but not right away.
Guthrie Center and Extra played
very exciting six inning game of ball,
last Sunday, upon the Extra diamond
but on account of the bad weather the
game was not finished. Extra won the
game by the score OF Three to One.
There was one triple play made on
the Extra side, thing which You do
| not often witness.
The Hopkins Brothers., team down
at Des Moines, has been reorganized
and will play two games in Extra on
July Six and Seven. Ii you want to
see battle royal come and see our
Monk" Reece and " Smoke Madi-
gan pitch game.
Miss Marea Emig, who has been
taking music at Drake University, has
| finished her course and is in the city
visiting her sister and friends. Miss
Emig next year takes the position of
supervisor of music in the schools at
Ida Grove. Atlantic Democrat.
j. g. Powell had the bad luck, last
Thursday, while out in his automobile
To break his machine, and now he is
waiting with patience for IL to be in
running order again so he will have
something to do these fine evenings.
| Charles Findlay is now the owner
or line soda fountain, which he start
ed up at his drug store last Saturday.
Now when you people are longing for
something good to drink yOn'll know
where to 90.
Extra and Walnut are goingtO play
two games of base ball on the Extra
diamond, July Fourth; one in the fore
noon and one after dinner. They ex-
pect To play pretty close games.
Messrs. Reese and BROMLEY, of the
Extra ball team, went to- Walnut, last
Friday, To help Walnut play the Star
4 Bloomer gis. Walnut won, Four to
Three.
A daughter of Mrs. Dave Workman
by the name of Mrs. Charles Bristol,
from near Kirkman, is here listing
this week.
Jim Paige, who had been in Atlantic
4 working, came home Monday to visit
George Paige and family few days.
Mrs. George Henshaw, of Des Moines
is here on visit to her sister, Mrs.
Charles Houston, and other friends.
John Nelson's men have been busy
this week placing a fine furnace at the
Henry Wolfe home in the country.
Mrs. George Freeman, OF Brayton,
visited Monday in our city at the home
of Tom Gill.
Miss Addie Aldrich, OF Anita, pass
ed few days this week In our city
with friends.
Mr.. Jenkins, from Anita, cOmmenc-
ed work Monday ia the L. ID. Cotton
store.
Sam f.. Harm was in Ayoca, the first
OF the week on business.
Long Live The King
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