Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-02-04
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LOCAL NEWS NOTES

Miss Jennie Fish went to Extra
yesterday for visit with friends.
Miss Turner, OF Anita, is here
with her cousins the Misses Culver.
Mayor Nels Hansen and wife, of
Extra, were up to Audubon yesterday
-WANTED-22 962 men, women and
children to try our Home Made Saus-
ages.
j. r. Burkett of Upton, Iowa,is 10
town visiting his cousin Mrs. j. G.
Burkey.
"A marriage license has been is.
sued to Mr.. Axel Hansen and Miss
Antonio Haagard.
j. w. Leney and wife, of Smith
land stopped over Tuesday night here
with their niece Mrs. LATE Simpson.
Attorney Joe II. Ross returned
yesterday morning from Garner where
he had gone for matters of business.
j. G. Snively will move to farm
he has rented over southeast OF Guth-
RE Center, between this and the first
"A. J. Young of Greeley was up
on Wednesday to meet his wife who
had been at Bayard TO visit with her
people.
County Recorder L. G. Christoff-
erson started for Prophetstown, over
in Illinois, Monday evening to visit
his brother.
The box social at school house
No q rapnarnp uhioh mo nnctnnnaA
will be gived Saturday evening, Feb.
ruary 6, 1909. Everybody invited.
H. G. Leach went over to Guthrie
Center yesterday. He reports that
South Dakota had little of the storm
that swept over the country last week.
Rev. Mr.. Wendell had expected to
commence special meetings last Sun
day, but the storm came on and the
lights were off so they have been
postponed.
F. G.. Whitney, of Des Moines,
was here yesterday and with some
members of the Audubon Gun Club
spent some time at the fair grounds in
practice,
Mrs. Wallace Van Gorder left on
Wednesday for her home at Waverly,
New York, but would stop at Newton
to visit brother and sister before
continuing her journey.
IT. w. Staley went to Des Moines
to attend meeting Of the workers ia
cement in this state. AT its close he
will take the inter-urban up to Perry
where he will visit his folks.
When you send for mail order
printing better have it typewriter and
spell the names correctly. We MOTTO
ed one program yesterday on which
the names OF four we'll known ladies
were misspelled.
A. +. Draks was caught in the storm
at Dedham, but reached home by
Sunday train. While at Coon Rap
ids he enjoyed assisting the martial
delight OF the people. Mr.. Drake is
limping around because OF partially
disabled foot.
Mrs. L. B. Jennings and daughter
Laura Jennings went to Atlantic last
week Wednesday to see her brother,
Kirk Merrick, who is quite Ill. They
proceeded on the homeward way so
far as Brayton where they stopped to
visit other relatives, the Frank Heath
they did not reach home till Sunday
afternoon.
The wrestling match at the opera
house in Audubon last week Thursday
night between Ben +. Reeves, from
Guthrie Center, and William Walton,
of Norfolk. Nebraska, was fast and
furious from start to finish. SO even
ly matched we're the men that after
struggling for an hour and half the
referee, Bert Keith, told them to give
it up, that it was a draw. The affair
among which there wasquite q sprink-
ling of ladies.
The mail carriers have been hav-
ing pretty hard time the last week.
OF the seven who go out from Audu-
bon, all were caught by the storm in
the country except Woodland of route
three and Christensen of route seven.
The others got back home Saturday
except Ruess of Route five who did
not show up until Monday. To be
deprived of the mail for few days
will give us higher appreciation of
the carriers work and the rural route
system of delivery on the part of Un-
Gle Sam.
e. G. Fiske, brother of the mer-
chant, is here paying him visit. He
lives up at Mason City, the largest
town in northern Iowa. They now have
seven tile factories and two cement fac
tories in operation and ship trainload
of cement every day. Another cement
factory twice as large as either one
they have will be put in operation
this spring. The payroll of the two
they now have is $38, 200 a month.
Mason City has doubled in population
In the last i've years. And all this
prosperity comes without any saloons
james Law recently traded off the
last of his horses and mules for anoth-
err quarter of land up in North Dakota
and was feeling so pleased over the
fact that he invited a number of his
friends among the horsemen to take
supper with him at Rice's restaurant
one evening last week. At the table with
Mr.. Law were j. III. Maharg, p. +.
Anderson, Sam Wilson, Dick North
up, f. M. Rice, Frank Sampson, Geo.
N. Weighton, John Conway, Geo. w.
Hoover, G. H. Reynolds, and j. M.
Cole. They formed jolly company
and greatly enjoyed Mr.. Laws hos
pitality.