Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-10-01

visit relatives.
Mrs. John Stewart and her four
children, of Lyons, are here visiting
her uncle, E. IA. Cole.
"A business meeting of the Mothers
Club will be held at the studio OF Mrs
Watts on Friday at 4 O'Clock.
Jas. Norton of Stuart visited here
last week with his daughter, Mrs. II.
o. Craney, returning home Saturday
For RENT My home place. The
furniture and good organ for sale.
40tf Il. L. Harris.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to Peter V. Tharnish and Anna G.
Mertes; Will E. Kimbell and Lucille
Brooks.
Earl Maharg reports large at
tendance and good time at the Ma
tional Farmers Congress at Madison,
| Wisconsin.
There will be meeting OF the
| Columbian Club at their rooms Tues
day October 6, 1908, at Three O'clock.
| All members are urgedto attend.
w. G. Elliott returned this morn
| ing from Lincoln, Nebraska, where he
attended the Taft meeting yesterday
He reports large crowds and great en-
| thusiasm.
Fred Vermilya went to Shelby,
Monday, and from there to Omaha.
His wife and daughter, Donna, and
Miss Vera Talbot joined him there
Tuesday, to spend few days at
at the Ak-Sar-Ben.
The many friends of Doctor and
Mrs. A. L. Brooks regret the fact that
the latter has been confined to her bed
now for several weeks. Doctor En-
inert, of Atlantic, was called in con-
sultation last Friday.
Rev. Doctor Braun, pastor of the
German Evangelical church, of Audu-
bon, requests us to announce that SER
vices will be held in that church at
Half-Past Ten next Sunday morning,
October the Fourth.
Pat Mccall who was up to the fair
is very much pleased with his new
home south from Des Moines. He
brought fine sample of apples along
and says he will have two hundred
| barrels in his orchard.
On Thursday the County Fair sold
eighty one family tickets, five hundred
| ffty-one childrens' tickets and three
thousand ten single tickets; and it is
thought no larger crowd has ever at
tended here in any one day.
For SALE-Ten choice fall yearling
Duroc-Jersey Bears; also some extra
choice spring boars. For particulars
call at farm, Two and One-Half Miles
North of Audubon. MADISON SPEN-
GER, Audubon; r. F. ID. One 40tf
-LosT-On fair grounds, Thursday
Sept. %, two boxes containinga table
cloth, 8 napkins, little girls aprons,
silver knives, 6 silver spoons, glass
Jars and other small dishes.
Mrs. o. S. WEIGH,
40I Owner.
For SALE! One DeLaval Sepa-
rator, Alpha Baby, No. One, but lit
tie worn, cost $4,000, will sell for S25. :
90; also twenty-five gallon barrel
churn that can be run by hand or by
power. JAMES LEE, Audubon Iowa,
Route One, Box Eight. 400
Quite company left Wednesday
noon for Hobart, Oklahoma. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Taylor closed their visit
here and returned home, accompanied
by her sister, Miss Saddle Mantz
Mrs p. j. Keith and baby went to visit
her father, James Hunt; and Mrs.
David Randolph to visit friends.
The Canning Factory completed
it's work last week and the output both
as to quantity and quality is quite sat
isfactory. Mr.. Pratt, the manager.
said the corn was excellent, being as
good as New York and better than
Illinois. The number of two-pound
cans filled was about three hundred
seventy-fve thousand
George A. Carl, of Menlo, made
his annual visit to the county fair at
| Audubon last week. In conversation
| about early days heremarked that his
| father, John Carl, moved to Mitchell
county, near Brownville, in 1866 and
lived there twoy years when his brother
Henry Carl, married Miss Carpenter
In 1868 they started for Missouri with
eight yoke of oxen but stopped in
| Dallas county to do some breaking
and remained there until 1876 when
they moved to Audubon county.
George Agnew sold his home farm
southwest of townlast Saturday to T.
J. Mccall living out by Fiscus and
will give possession the first OF next
March. The price paid by him when
he bought it of John Norris eighteen
years ago was thirty-three dollars an
acre or S., 10000. The price received
for it is 1880 an acre or Sl8, 400. 0O
making a gain in eighteen years OF
$13, 10000. Mr.. Agnew says he sold to
get rid of work and will probably
come to Audubon where there are 9TH
ers engaged in the same kind of bust
ness.