Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-02-11
Extra News And Notes

Dice Stranger is in Des Moines this
week.
Mrs. John Connrardy has been on
the sick list this week.
The Thursday Club meets with Mrs.
Ernest Powell this afternoon.
Jim Hicks sold his blacksmith shop
last week and talks of starting up an
automobile garage.
A piano dance was given at the K.
p. Hall Monday night. Being bad
night only few attended.
Hans Hansen, of West Town, bought
the Blake stock of clothing and Fred
Cotton is in charge of the store.
A masquerade party was given in
| the K. T. Hall. Thursday night. There
was a large crowd and large time.
His many friends will be pleased to
know that Doug Hamlin and family
are now located at Bis Burt street,
Omaha, having sold his ranch near
Kirtley. Wyoming.
Mrs. John Knox entertained Thurs
day at Kensington for Miss Minnie
Campbell. An elegant lunch was serv-
cd in the course of the afternoon and
atsix o'clock the ladies departed thank
ing the hostess for delightful after
noon.
Miss Glass was unable to teach on
Monday but came Tuesday to attend
to her duties, and Wednesday was
taken very sick at school. After send
ing for doctor she was taken home
in a carriage. 1t is to be hoped she
will soon be we'll and in the school
room again.
John T. Lohner, merchant of Extra,
was taken to one of the hospitals at
Council Bluffs last evening. Several
weeks he had been confined to his bed
at home aud will have to stay in the
hospita several weeks more before he
is fully restored to health-Saturday
Atlantic Telegraph.
Word comes from w innebago Mime
sofa, that wee mite baby girl was
born to John Riley and wife on Feb
ruary 3, 1909, and has been christened
Mary j. Riley. This crowns Mr.. and
} Mrs. Doctor John Riley, of Extra,
: grandparents for the first time, and
right we'll pleased are they over the
event.
/ Wednesday was a very big day in
the Catholic church. Invitations had
been sent out to about 200 to attend
the fortieth anniversary ofRev. Father
} Weiland's ordination. Solemn High
: Mass was held at 10 O'Clock, forenoon.
Several out of town priests were pres
emit; q grand dinner was served at
noon in the school house by the ladies
of the parish; the band played and a
merry time was had by all.
II Stranger and Johnson. of Extra,
have decided to locate in Atlantic and
have rented the Lorenzen building on
Walnut street, which they will occupy
after March Is. w. S. Simmons, OF
Moulton, Iowa, will be the manager OF
! Stranger and Johnson's furniture es-
Establishment in this city, and willmove
his family to Anita. Mr.. l.. ID. Varney
who has had charge of the businss at
Anita goes to Extra where he will ac-
cept similar position with his broth
er, Will Varney. who has lately en-
gagged in the furniture and undertake
ing business there Atlantic News.
The Treble Cleft metwith Miss Gano
Thursday evening, February 4, 1909.
After the lesson led by Mrs. Witthauer
this program was rendered:
Vocal Miss Witthauer
Piano Solo Lima Brinkerhoff
Ladies Quartette May Pole Dance
Current Events Miss Crane
Musical Reading - Mrs. F. H. Cotton
An Old Sweetheart of Mime" with
Miss Lima Beryl Brinkerhoff at the
piano.
A dainty lunch was served by the
hostess, assisted by Mrs. Voorhees,,
and after the social hour the club ad-
journed to meet with Miss Williams.
oliver p. Morton Post, G.. A. r.,
of Extra, Iowa, lately elected these
officers for the year 1909:
Il William Bintner. Commander,
John t. Hill, Senior Vice-Com.
w. G. Sturgeon, Junior Vice-Com.
u II. F. Andrews, Adiutant.