Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-28

John Sherman and wife following
visit with his brother Bert in Hampton
returned home Thursday.
Harry Conklin, wife and child ar
rived home Tuesday evening from Colo
ma, H., where they have been visiting
for several months with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Davis.
Miss Belle Parnham returned to her
Indianola home last evening following
q pleasant visit here with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Parnham in the
country since Sunday.
Phil Foley arrived home Sunday noon
from Chicago where he has lucrative
position, to spend the holidays with his
parents. M. T. Foley and wife and with
other relatives.
Howard Kittell and wife went to Har-
Ian Sunday to spend Christmas with
her parents. Howard returned home
Tuesday while Mrs. X. remained for
longer visit.
Frank Pfefer, two sons, John p. Geo.
L. and daughter. Miss Ida T.. came to
Audubon Tuesday from Dedham on
their way to Extra to attend the funeral
of his father-in-law, Mr.. John Baum
gartner.
A Christmas tree and program at
Melville Center school house last Fri
day night was greatly enjoyed by the
large crowd that attended Miss Anna
Burkhardt is the teacher and her SER
vices have been very satisfactory.
Can show you ! sec, mile from
Davenport, Stanley county, S. d. Store
p. O. school, hall, hotel. etc. Good
as any and will make you money at
100000. SCI
A. w. HUDLER, Sansarc. s. d.
Twill be in Extra Jan. 10th, and Au-
dubon Jan. 18th, for the purpose of buy
ing horses and mules of all classes.
Bring in your stock and get the high
est market price. $50.
B. w. ELDER.
Union Stock Yards Chicago.
Miss Julia Preston, who visited here
with her mother over Christmas, re-
turned to her work at TT. Dodge. Her
sister, Miss Clara accompanied her as
far as Carroll then departed for Morris
son, H., to visit with relatives for sew
eral days.
Mrs. John Ward and daughter Miss
Helen left Tuesday. the former to visit
with relatives and friends in Omaha and
the later to Shenandoah to visit with
her friend, Miss Edith Lidd who visited
here for several weeks with the Ward
family.
A deal was consumated the last of
the week whereby FL. G. Rice of Hamlin
township became the owner of the Geo.
Davis farm in Leroy township, just on
the line of both townships Mr.. Rice is
a good judge of land as well as of live
stock.
| Mrs. Matte Locke Macomber of Des
Moines, a noted traveller and lecturer,
will appear in Audubon Friday after
noon at 200 o'clock January 5th, under
| the auspices OF The Columbian Club.
Her subject win be THE Business
Woman of Europe Compared to The
Business Woman of America" On
| Thursday evening reception will be
given to which the Club womens hus-
bands will be invited.
A number of church programs and
Xmas trees that were to be had at
Christmas time were given up because
| of few cases of diphtheria, so as to be
careful of it not spreading One cannot
be too careful with the dreadful dis
ease and the closing of the High School
and calling off of the church socials by
the school board and the church author.
tiles is highly commended by the Audi
bon public.
Harry Watts and wife came up from
Des Moines Saturday to visit with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. f. s. Watts dur.
ing the holidays, Mr.. Watts has charge
of the advertising department of the
Register & Leader and in this capacity
has made wonderful success. He ha,
been connected with the r. q L. for al
most seven years, commencing in the
circulation department His ability and
adherence to business has placed him al
the head of the most important depart
ment of daily newspaper.
FOR SALE-A farm of 100 acres, fiv,
miles from good town on the Milwau
kee r. r. and fifteen miles from Audi
bon. Good soil, has been well farmei
by owner Has seven room house, barn
double corn crib, good hog house, gran
cry and chicken house. Building,
NEARLY new. Two never failing wells
VI idmill &c. This is bargain at 500
N n acre. Small payment down. Bal
ance in nine years at 5 per cent. Fol
J further information see Taggart &
Herndon. Soft.