Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-15

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Judge Green came home last even,
ing from Logan,
William Conway of Dexter, is up
thus week ON visit
Mrs, Rollins of Des Moines has
been visiting her sister, Mrs H. $. Van
Gorder
Mrs, Ruth Spray of Boston, arrived
last evening to visit her niece, Mrs. t.
f. Bilharz.
| w. w. Bowes of Brayton, was up
TO Audubon Saturday attending to
business affairs.
Mrs. Elowene Kirk of Chicago. ar
rived Sunday, to visit her parents, MIR
and Mrs. Chas. VanGorder
Miss Retta Elwood of Extra, passed
through Audubon yesterday going home
from visit at the home of Lloyd HAYS,
at Manning
AT the request Of the new Metbo.
dist minister, DIR, Morley will remain in
Audubon, over next Sunday, and FIJI
tiO puppy DhhdiN HioiHiIlS.
w. G. Zelmer has sold the Dick
| Northup farm of 240 acres which he
bought last fall of VIM. Diest ut $lIO
an acre, which is a raise of $l5 an acre
"A, IL. Greendahl of Des Moines is
out at the home OF H. G. Nielsen ON
Route No. 8. spending his vacation
MIR. Greendahl is one of the circulation
managers of Successful Farming.
DR.. Brooks left yesterday afternoon
by auto for Council Bluffs on his way
to Huron, South Dakota, where he was
called by kilograms urging his attend
ance upon relative who is seriously
ill.
A mean NANCY, black dog, coolly
trotted after Arthur Farquhar on the
sidewalk the other day, and tried to
chew him mp by sinking his teeth into
the calf of Arthnr's leg Moral. Fleshy
men should watch the dogs.
Mrs. Emil Bilharz entertained at q
five o'clock luncheon Tuesday evening
IN honor of a birthday OF Mrs Il. f.
i5ilharz, sixteen lady guests being pres
ent. The decorations We're yellow chrys-
anthemnms which We're presented to
the guests.
William Wilson and family are
having a very enjoyable visit this week
from his brother James of Vermont.
who arrived on Wednesday, and whom
he had not seen for fifteen years, This
is Mr.. Wilson's first visit to the west
having lived in Vermont since he was
brought there from Scotland when only
| a lad.
An Irish story: Pat, this politics
| is maxim me tired: it's politics all day.
and every night aud when you re asleep,
and when You get mp, and its politics in
the town and politics i'm the country.
DO you suppose there'll he politics in
heaven? Faith, and you know there
will, answered Pat. for without il
how do you suppose St Peter could ever
have become recorder of deeds?''
DIR A. L. Brooks returned from
Rochester on Tuesday. Instead of
waking him at Manning they let him
sleep to Council Bluffs, thing they
lid once before. So he didn't get back
TO Manning until nearly noon and
came down home by auto. He brings
the good news TO MS that the editors
wife ii able to be mp part Of the time
and is doing fine Miss Nellie Brady
who was operated on Saturday was
doing well when he left.
Mr.. G.. X Lancelot, former Prin-
cipal OF the Scranton schools, enters
this week upon his new duties as a
special agent of the State Board of
Parole. His work will consist in
looking after paroled convicts, and
finding employment for men and boys
whose terms OF imprisonment have ex.
pired. Mr.. Lancelot is well adapted to
to this line OF work and will give the
State the best of service. Greene county
people will be glad to know that the
family will continue to make their home
in Scranton, at least for the present. -
Jefferson Bee.
Mrs }. p Morley was given very
pleasant surprise Monday afternoon by
a number of the ladies of the M. r.
Church. Two of them said they would
drop in and assist her with some sewing
but others kept dropping i'm until the
parsonage was filed Before leaving
they Toasted on pumpkin pies which
they had secreted somewhere, and Mrs
w. G. Elliott in fiowery little speech
about the lovely babies i'm all our homes
and little John Van Eaton Morley in
particular, presented him with beau.
tiful modern baby cab in which his
young lordship can ride to Marengo
Jack Lemon, of Atlantic, who has
been conductor on the Rock Island
so long that the memory of man runs
not contrary was here the past week
visiting his cousin, A. d. Lemon. He
was formerly "a conductor on the branch
running in to Guthrie Center and is re,
membered kindly by the travelling pub
lie. For many years he was on the
Audubon branch, but now he is punch
ing tickets ON the Griswold run
1t is said that between Atlantic and
Audubon that over half the boys born
and named i'm the past fifteen years
have been named Jack i'm his honor
The Guthrian.
The first of the proposed monthly
, socials of the Epworth League was Civ
Ell last Friday night in the Methodist
, church parlors. About seventy guests
} assembled and the committee having in
} charge the amusements, entertained al
, for time with a guessing contest
which kept them busy. About eight
the doors We're opened, revealing negro
minstrel troupe of local talent, that pro
ceeded to keep the audience amused fol
half hour by their songs and take offs
After this the watermelon was served
by colored walters and as the room wa,
decorated with corn stalks the Who'll,
scene was one of gayety and animation
Prizes were given TO the one guessing
the nearest to the number of melon seeds
Miss Gwendolen Carey winning, ant
Alice Morley and Leona Wilson getting
the BOBBY.
Hundred Dollar Land That Pays.
The Usage News tells of man living