Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-01-09
Hers and There
The most seductive combine
Is money, women and wine.


VIM Johnston marketed two loads
OF hogs in Hamlin Tuesday.
Mrs. Lena Hague is recovering from
a very severe spell of sickness.
The fierce winds of last week wreck
ed Samuel Whites wind mill.
! hope when lection day comes round
Wen all know where we're at.
For me, should not like to vote
For Teddy's old stuffed cat.
Max Jinke recently sent shipment
of furs to Saint Louis including two
mink hides for which he received three
dollars each.
The result of the Blue Grass cream
cry election held in Hamlin on Jaau
AIRY third, was to retain w. D. Starr
ley as president and to elect Robert
Mullenger as secretary.
Jake Warner is so sick at this dat,
that his good neighbor Marshall Mo
Mutt has charge of his chore S.
The Hamlin center Literary Society
which SO delighted the public lastMln-
ter with wholesome entertainments is
once more in action bi-weekly FRIDAY
nights
The sad funeral rites OF Mrs. Geo.
Lauchrey, OF near North Branch, took
place at Bowman Chapel, December
81, 1907.
Sam Johnston, brother TO William
Johnston, of Greeley, is home after
four years faithful service as me.
chanic in the q. S. Navy
After pleasant vacation the pleas
ant countenance of Charlie Spar is
once again above the old restless key
board in the Hamlin depot.
Miss Jessie Hoover is enjoying all
extended visit at the home of her
grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs John
Reynolds of Greeley.
The Board of directors of the Blue
Grass creamery will meet in Hamlin at
one O'Clock p. m. Wednesday, Janu-
airy 10. The purpose of the meetingis
to choose the buttermaker for the en-
suing year.
! do wish that we might so live
on this earth that every body would be
happy. 1t is so delightful to meet "a
happy person 1t almost makes, one
cry to think of how many sad faces
one meets in days travel.
On December thirtieth, Mrs. Arvilla
Washburn received telegram stat.
log that her only brother, William
Jarman was dead and would be sent
Immediately to North Branch to be
Inferred beside. his father. The deceas-
ed leaves q wife and eleven children
to mourn his loss. The body arrived
safe and is now resting beside that of
his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Bradley resid.
ing in Old Hamlin, celebrated their
httlelh wedding anniversary on New
1ear's eve. Lusty representatives
from four generations participated in
the pleasant event. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur McNutps children represented
the fourth generation, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marshall McNutt's children and Mrs.
Arthur McNutt represented the third
generation. While the second gener-
alton was represented by Mrs. ii. H..
Crosser, OF Omaha, and Mrs. Mar
shall McNutt. A delicious oyster sup
per was served and some beautiful
and useful presents were received. IL
cradle old couple sitting in the gold
en- sunset OF long and useful life, be.
ing rejuvenated by the prattle of their
great grand children. Take your bib
lie, If you please and turn to the first
chapter OF Genesis in the twenty leigh.
To verse of which you will find these
words And God SAID unto them, be
fruitful, and multiply, replenish the
earth. Now review this rare celebra-
ton that took place in the sleepy lit
tie village of Old Hamlin as the old
year departed and you will behold the
tullhliment OF the scripture and see
ample evidence that Gods command
has been obeyed. Little wonder one
feels oneself breathing an atmosphere
OF contentment in the presence OF an
aged pair thus situated They feel the
approval OF God and are conscious of
the approach of eternal peace
Fifty years among the roses
Oh but not without thorn.
These sweet Joys We now are plucking
Meath LIES battle smoke we're born.
TEDDY HUNT'IN sKuNKs
Teddy poked the big Stick
Into the grafter's lair a.
And when he pulled it out again
He says There's something there,
Because upon the stick was seen
hunk of hide and hair
And then he took little spade
The square deal" that he had
And dug em out and hit 'em with
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