Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-12-07

Inc mems IN THIS vicinity must De on
a general strike as not one egg could be
found in the stores Friday last.
The editor of the Republican and wife
moved the week before last into the
]. r. Best property in the south end of
town, recently vacated by w. w.
Weston.
If you want the dandruff removed
from your head, use Heath's Peerless
Dandruff Remover. If your barber
hasn't it, get direct from Madrid
Chemical Co., Madrid, Iowa. 400
Chas. Rubel's team hitched to a
wagon with buggy attached behind
became frightened Sunday week and ran
away. The buggy became losened in
some manner and was not broken but
the wagon was scattered about per-
miscuously
Miss Ollivene Houbbold of Marengo,
who visited here few weeks with her
friend, Miss Jessie Hoover went to Des
Moines, last week for few days visit
after which she will depart for Long
Beach, California, to spend the winter
with |. p. Baker and family.
Miss Ella Kerwin departed last Satur-
day week for McCook, Neb., where she
will visit for two weeks with her friend,
Mrs Hethcoat Clouse and family. Her
sister, Miss Mary Kerwin accompanied
her as far as Omaha where she visited
few days with friends, returning
home, Monday.
Mrs. w. A. Clark, who with her two
daughters and son left for California
this fall to spend the winter, writes us
that they are fine and wish to be kept
in touch with all the news in Audubon
county, by having us send her the Re-
publican to 189 Hawthorne Place Pa
mona, California.
Rehersals will begin on another anna
teur play at an early date. The title is
"A Modern Annanias, and as the name
implies, is just bit of nonsense with
good plot. All who saw What Hap
pened To JONES'" will be pleased to
know that this production will be under
the same supervision.
The High School closed last week
until Monday morning togive the teach
ers an opportunity to eat their Thanks
giving dinners at their homes and the
pupils a chance to fill up on turkey and
cranberries and then get over it. A
number of the teachers left for their.
homes TO spend their vacation.
| Last Friday week members of the
Senior class of the High School to
which Miss Gwendolen Carey belongs.
gave her surprise before her departure
for the Pacific coast, Several hours
were spent together in jovial converse
tion and partaking of refreshments
provided by the class for the occasion.
Howard Harmon, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G. Harmon, who is contestant in
The Register q Leader and Des Moines
| Evening Tribune contest, but who was
sick with measles for few weeks is now
we'll again and is around making good
effort for the prize, and will be very
thankful to anyone who will help him
in his work.
A. F. Drake, who has been having
considerable trouble with his eye sight
during the past five months, has had
his eyes examined by competent physi-
clans. A recent operation performed
has helped him materially and he is
now able to see quite little. He has
been unable to do any reading since the
9th, of last August.
Mr. and Mrs Ed. Evans living on s.
Washington street became the proud
and happy parents of fine little baby
/ girl last Thursday, making two children
boy and girl for Ed. and wife. Peo-
pie have been wondering at that pleas
ant smile of Eds at the. restaurant the
past week, now they know the reason.
Mother and child are doing well.
An old fashioned party will be given
by the social committee of the Womans
Club, sometime between now and Xmas.
Arrangements are being made to give
the guests the jolliest evening of the
winter. Invitations will be limited to
members of the Club and their gentle
men friends. The large membership
of this Club makes this limitation a
necessity.
II. j. Cooley, of near Atlantic was in
town recently on his way to Manning
to visit his mother who is i'll, and who
is past 80 years of age. Mr.. Cooley liv-
ed in Audubon twenty-five years and
while here was in the livery and coal
and feed business. He is greatly inter-
ested in the success of The Republican
and while in town called at the Office to
talk over matters of interest. He likes
the way The Republican dishes up the
news and says it's the best ever.
The Republican intends to start an,
interesting news column in the near flu
ture in the line of stock breeders di-
rectory and with the aid of the Audu-
bon county stock breeders will make it
grand success. AS this is one of the
best agricultural districts in Iowa, the
stock breeders should become interested
and have their pedigreed stock brought
TO the notice of the public All stock
raisers in the county will do well tocall
on us when in town.
Mr.. and Mrs A. G. Ross, with their
niece, Miss Gwendolen Carey, left Au-
dubon last Monday week for south
ern California where they expect to re-
main through the winter and possibly
make their home. They had it in mind
to make the journey by easy stages,
stopping over at Omaha, Denver
Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City,
arriving at Long Beach last Sunday
evening, where they will sojourn for
a short time at least. During the
Christmas holidays they will visit rela-
tives of Mrs. Ross at San Diego and
later spend some time with. friends at
Redlands and other points. Whatever
they may decide as to tbsie isture home
they will return to Ap6owevew when the