Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-10-15
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

Mrs. Doctor Roseubladt goes to
Iowa City today to visither mother.
Clair Harvey, of Lake City, was
down last week to close up some ofhis
business affairs.
Mr.. L. S. Bridenstine went to Des
Moines yesterday, accompanied by his
wife as for as Menlo.
Mrs. Nellie Reynard, of Taylor
county came up yesterday to visit at
the home of f. L. Hibbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Van Gorder are
greatly pleased over the arrival of
new baby boy at their home.
Charles johnson and wife return
ed Saturday from visit of several
weeks in Illinois and Brooklyn, Iowa
Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan, of Pleasant
vile, Iowa, are here on visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Nj. Hays
Mrs. Chandler received a box of
beautiful roses the other day from the
garden of Mrs. John OFT, of Newkirk,
Oklahoma.
For sale two good town proper
ties, consisting of Seven room house
and an Eight room house. See Renftle
the Land Man.
Theodore Myers, of Des Moines,
a former Audubon attorney, was here
this week attending court and greeting
his many friends.
"A bright little baby girl has been
added to the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. V.
l.. Culver, making a full half dozen
of girls in that family.
Many more went out to the Tripp
country this week and lot of them
returned this morning. Over eighty
thousand have registered.
John G.. Davis and wife returnrd
Tuesday from South Dakota. They
met eleven heavily loaded trains go
ing to the Rosebud Country.
Mrs. Langworthy left yesterday
for Atlantic, Lewis and Cumberland
At the latter place she will remain
with niece for an extended visit.
DO you want to buy South Dakota
land and buy it right with guarantee
that 1t will net you six per cent on the
investment the first year? See Renftle
the Land Man.
John Weighton went over to Guth-
RE county this week on railraad bust
ness, and from there to Tama where
he and his family will attend we'd
ding before returning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Preston we're
the recipients of a pleasant surprise
from fourteen of their friends on Fri
day evening, each bringing some arti-
Gle of domestic utility as a present.
Aaron Anderson, of Viola town
ship, was down to Audubon, Wednes-
day, and bought one of those big auto
mobiles Of Ed Beason. We hope he
may get lots of enjoyment from its use
Captain Charles Van Gorder re-
ports a very pleasant time at the re-
union OF his regiment at Carlisle last
week where he met seventeen members
OF his company and sixty-five of the
regiment.
Peter Christensen, young man
from Monona county, who is here |
working for Mr.. Armstrong is proba- |
bly, the tallest man in the county, he
measuring up six feet, ten and one.
half inches.
While at the monument works of
Dean and WEIGH, Wednesday, L. B.
Jennings was seized by what was fear
ed return of the ailment he expert
enced last year, but he rapidly recoV-
cred and is about town as usual.
Mrs. Julia Tramp and Miss Fran
ces Renftle have gone out to register
for the Trip county drawing. From |
there Mrs. Tramp will go to Hastings,
Nebraska, to visit the Dixon family |
and then to see brother in Kansas. |
Miss Katherine Thomas arrived |
Wednesday evening to Visitor sever
al weeks with her friend Mrs. j. A. |
Humiston. Miss Thomas is south |
ern lady from Mckinney, Texas, and |
has never been so far north as this |
before.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Schouboe have |
had quite house party of friends the |
last week. Mrs. Claude Christensen,
of Davenport, Henry Hogussen and |
wife, of Harlan, and Mrs. M. Soren
sen, of Jacksonville, all Of whom are
relatives.
Week from next Monday, October
Twenty six, Nineteen Eight, Grandma
Cole, mother of J. w. b. Cole and
Dell Cole, will be Ninety-six years
OF age, and the day Is annualy observ-
by her army of friends who call to
pay their respects to the good mother
-Mencer and Company will play
" School Days" at the M. w. A.
Opera House, in Audubon, on Monday
and Tuesday of next week, October 10
and 20, 1908. Hear The Schoolboy
Quartette; see the rolicking fun in the
school room and enjoy q good hearty
laugh. Seats on sale at Fred Smiths
Drug Store.
Vera Eckholdt was born August
rs, 1908, and died October 8, 1908. The |
funeral was conducted October Ten
from the home of Mr.. Frank Garroutte /
by O. d. Wendell, pastor of the Evan
gelical church, in Audubon, and the
little babe was laid away forest in the
Douglas township, Audubon county,
Iowa, Cemetery.
Mrs. r. J. Creveling was guest
Tuesday evening at surprise party
in the home of L. B. Creveling, up at
Gray, the occasion being Mrs. Crevel-
ing's birthday. The surprise was plan
ned and carried out by the Misses
Mildred and Irene Creveling, assisted
by the Rebekkahs, and it was very
pleasant occasion.
Ralph Miller and George Everts
accompanied j. M. Renftle, the land
man, to South Dakota lastweek where
each purchased quarter section of
land, the former giving in exchange
as part payment herd Of Short-horn
cattle and the latter a young stallion
and several choice Duroc-Jersey hogs.
The party getting this stock is start
ing a thoroughbred stock farm near
Huron.