Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-06-03
Extra News And Notes

Jay LOT Il rev hours.
Marshall Smith will start a merry
go-round next week.
The Extra team goes to Dedham for
a game next Sunday.
J. b. J. Lohner was In Atlantic be-
tween trains last Tuesday.
John M~andenbrake and Glen Hunt
we're IN Casey over Sunday.
Jim Walker went TO Des Moines on
Tuesday and will return today.
Hon. II. +. Andrews went, to Des
Moines last Tuesday on business.
The Master, John Schlater, is away
to Davenport attending Masonic Blue
Grand Lodge.
Duff Varney got his first taste OF
Masonry one night last week and said
it tasted pretty good.
Mrs. Gerald Hensley went through
an operation at Iowa City last week
and is getting along fine.
Mrs. Kit Bishop left for Canada on
Saturday after q pleasant visit In
Extra with relatives and friends.
Mrs. John M, Dimick and daughter
Elowene Dimick we're with their Au-
dubon friends Tuesday forenoon.
Annette Delahoyde gave a card par.
ty on Tuesday night In honor OF her
friend Miss Helen Ward of Audubon.
leila Snyder Is at home with her
sister, Mrs. Wymaa Harvey, after
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at Hamlin Center,
Ethel Hicks, who had been teaching
up at Carroll, came home. Monday TO
pass the summer vacation with her
mother, Mrs. Belle Hicks,
Mrs. Witthauer returned on Friday
from Des Moines where she visited her
daughter, Bessie WHITAKER, a student
at Highland Park College.
Fred Smith, assistant cashier In the
Exchange Bank, tells us that his faith
er and family have moved from north.
ern Iowa to Enid, Oklahoma.
Edwin Delahoyde and wife went to
Chicago Tuesday evening, expecting
to have an operation performed on
one OF their little sons lower limbs.
John Dicus and family we're up from
Griswold Monday visiting relatives
at the George Huyck and Judge Lair
homes. We we're pleased to see Mr..
Dicus in such good health.
Father Weiland, pastor of Extra
Catholic church, has been given a va
cation and will pass the time among
the mountains OF Colorado drinking
in ozone and regaining his lost health
Fred Smith has received word from
Des Moines that his sister was operat-
ed upon In a hospital there a few days
ago, aud that the young lady Is pro-
crossing rapidly along the pathway
to health.
Doctor j. G. Newton and bride re-
turned from Chicago on last Tuesday
evening and commenced housekeeping
at once In the DOCTORS home on North
street. This highly respected couple
are heartily welcomed home again.
The Treble Cleft met at the country
home of frankie Belle Crane last week
where q delightful afternoon was spent
A delicious lunch was served after the
lesson and the ladies came home In
time for commencement Exercises in
the exening.
The Royal Hungarian Orchestra
which made such a hit last year will be
on the program at the Audubon Chau-
tauqua. The demand for their return
was so emphatic they could not refuse
so popular a desire. One OF the great
est orchestra leaders in the world,
Dois Lipski, continues as director.
Because of the rain last week Extras
ball team was unable to play with the
Atlantic Merchant Greys, but a date
for June 20 has been fixed for q game
in that city, upon which occasion a
special train will be run on the branch
and we'll give 'em what the Paddy
gave the drum, a deal OF q beatin'.
Mr.. A. b. Gardner the new pitcher
for the Extra ball club arrived just In
time last Friday to get into the game
against the Dedham team and won the
hearts OF every fan by the way that he
moved them sluggers down. lie Is a
pleasant gentleman TO meet and we all
are glad that we were so fortunate as
to secure him.
There was q guessing contest down
at Des Moines q few days ago and so
Gretchen Delahoyde put on her think
ing cap and entered the rae Finally
the prizes we're awarded and when they
brought Miss Gretchen's to her IL was
a pretty Shetland pony. Miss Della
hoyde Is of the opinion that she has a
! big white elephant on her hands.
Memorial Day was observed here in
Extra with ceremonies BETTING the
occasion. The weather was ideal and
an immense throng OF people was in
attendance to 40 honor to the soldier
dead. To the measured notes played
| by the Extra Concert Band the veterans
marched out TO the cemetery, and the
gray OF tgeir comrades were cover
ed with flowers.
The season was opened In Extra on
last week Friday by a game between
that fast Dedham bunch and the home
boys. All went along merrilly until
with the bases full the Dedham home
run specialist swatted the ball so hard
it sailed clear over the fence. This is
the way the score sheet looked:
Dedham----------0 0 0 / 0 2 s 0-8
Extra .---------2 0 2 0 0-3
Sutherland and Rushenberger was
the battery for Dedham, and Gardner
and Finney for Extra.
Memorial Day afternoon some Of
the Atlantic Merchant Greys, some
Brayton players and a picked bunch
of ball players and the Extra team
played a game In Athletic Park. 1t
was nip and tuck up TO the ninth in
ming as the score below will show:
Brayton ..------0 0 0 0 l | | Al
Exira-------0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0-3
Battery for Brayton, Sergent and