Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-05-07

| Charles Rhodes, OF Avoca, was
here yesterday as a witness in Court.
Hon. George Cosson, Assistant
Attorney General, arrived in Audu-
bon yesterday to attend court.
| Il. p. Bowdish, representing the
! Board of Control, visited the county
house yesterday for inspection.
If you want good home made
bread Mrs. V. Leonard will bake 10
for you. Apply at her home. 100
Mrs. Best went down to Atlantic
yesterday with her father Mr.. VIM
Nicholson who had been here on a
visit
Miss Lizzie Nelson went down to
Des Moines, Saturday. for visit
with her sister, returning on Monday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Meier OF
Avoca spent couple Of days here
this week with their daughter Mrs. f.
d. Nelson.
Charles Van Gorder has gone east
combining business and the pleasureof
visit with his brothers in the State
of New York,
Mrs. Geo. pfc ster, of Carroll
came down last week to assist in car.
ing for her mother Mrs. John Renftle
who is on the sick list.
Miss Marie Vickland came home
| first of the week from Des Moines and
in short time will take up her line
OF dressmaking in Audubon.
Hon. j. c. .Bonwell was down
yesterday to arrange for heating
plant for his home up in Viola which
is being enlarged and remodeled,
-Nels Jensen, former furniture
dealer in Audubon, Is undertaken at
the Osborne Furniture Store in Allan
tic and Is a candidate for Coroner
Mrs. Geo. Campbell accompanied
her nephew, Mr.. Henry Savage, from
illinois down to Menlo last week to
visit her son, Mr.. Henry Campbell.
"A good many operators on the
Northwestern are being relieved by
the installation Of telephones which
can be used by agents who are opera
tors
Chester Force returned to Lincoln,
Nebraska, yesterday taking with him
his little girl Helen who had been with
Mrs. Charles Ping for number of
weeks.
The statement of the financial con-
dition OF the Town of Audubon, pub
lished in today's paper, should be
read by every citizen and tax payer
of the corporation.
John Rutherford and one of his
little daughters came out from Des
Moines yesterday morning having
been sobpoenaed as q witness in case
now before the Court.
Mccall Brothers new barn Is
looming up and will make fine inn
provement on the North Side. The use
of cement blocks for the basement adds
much to the appearance.
So you took your stove down did
you In that warm weather. Well, may
be you will know better next year.
Never take the heating stove down I'M
till May 20, in this latitude.
The weather for the past ten days
has been very cold with considerable
rain. The indications are better now
for q warming up spell, which will be
warmly welcomed by everybody
Miss Laura Hunter of Manhattan,
Kansas, who was here among her re-
latives, sang solo at the M. Il.
church Sunday night which was well
received by music loving people.
j. II. Maharg and wife are now at
home In the house formerly occupied
by County Recorder Wood north of
the courthouse. Mrs. Maharg re-
turned home from California last week
Horace Bartlett, of Oakfeld town
ship; and Fred Bartlett, of near Extra,
two representative farmers from the
south part of the county were in Au-
dubon, Saturday, attending meeting
of the County Agricultural Society.
Judge Wheeler returned TO Coun-
Gil Bluffs last evening to continue his
| work in that county. Judge Green is
| expected to continue this session of
court next week in exchange with
Judge Macy.
The treasurer OF Sac county, ac-
| cording to the preliminary examina-
ton, is short In his accounts about
| 81 400. 90 on the tax list of 1904, about
| SO, 10000 on the list of 1905, nearly
| Sl4, 900 90 on the list of 1906 and over
| SIS, 100000 on the list OF 1907.
John Horning was in town for
| few hours yesterday, but left that even
| ing for Lincoln, Nebraska, and from
| there he will take a trip way out into
Wyoming, Montana and the Dakotas
| in the interest OF The Chicago Record
| Herald.
| "A very pleasant birthday party
was given for Miss Blanche Kelsey at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| ID. N. Kelsey, in Audubon, Iowa, on
! Monday evening, May 4, 1908, that
| being her fifteenth anniversary. A
number of friends from Harlan who
could not come on account of the bad
| weather remembered her by sending
pretty gifts, so also did each guest of
the evening bring pretty token OF
| esteem. With refreshments, games
and congratulations the evening pass
| ed much too quickly. The following
| young friends were present:
Vera Wilson, Tillie Christensen,
| SOlulc nays, EbuoI Ilcboudli,
Effiie Skinner, Lorraine Graham.
lone Wilson, Ray Hoover,
Joe Johnson, Harlan Horton,
| Arthur Bartlett, Clarence Craney.
DIR. II. l.. Harris and family have
| returned from Southern California
where they went last October. They
| have a married daughter In Los Ange-
| les whom thew visited much of the
time. AS indicated in communications
| to friends here they were greatly de-
lighted with the climate, the scenery