Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1912-02-15
CHRISTIAN CHURCH NOTES


Tuesday evening.
The Ladies Aid Society met for
special meeting Friday afternoon with
Mrs. Potter.
Our little church paper drove home
its desires to the heart of one at least.
Some said it was the NEWEST paper
issued in our town for quite awhile.
The subject for next Sunday morning
will be The Churches Declaration OF
Independence. The Sunday evening
illustrated address will he on the SUBJ
ject with Him In His Life Work"
While Jim Hicks, the mail carrier on
route No. 2, was untying his team Mon
day evening in some way slipped and
fell under the horses and they started to
run and in the shuttle Jim was the vic
tim of lively runaway. The team dash
ed down main street upsetting the mail
wagon and causing great deal of ex-
element in general. Not much damage
was done to the wagon and team but
Jim received cash on the top of his
head and sprained hand yet he was
lucky not to have been hurt any worse.
The Treble Clef Club met with Miss
Carrie Gault Thursday the sth.
The lesson taken up for this meeting
was the National Schools and was led
by BERTHE Gano. Miss Ellowene Dim.
mick and Miss Carrie Gault sang solo.
After voting to hold Commercial
Coffee Feb. Esd, the Club adjourned
for the social hour, during which two
course luncheon was served. Miss
Carrie was assisted by her mother.
Some kind and inconsiderate piece of
humanity busted himself in handing the
little dog known as Jack" belonging
to Frank Dimick, piece of meat with
poison on Saturday afternoon and before
anything could be done for him he was
q dog. 1t seems that some one has been
at this game for the past year and poi
soning innocent pets that are harmless
and even kept in the yard at home and
got poisoned.
John Jenkins and family returned to
Extra last Tuesday to live. Mrs. Jen-
kins is in very poor health. The eli
mate did not agree with her in Colorado
and they moved to Arkansas in hopes of
benefting her but found it no better for
her there so they have returned to Iowa
to live again.
Mrs. Pete Tharnish while in town
last Saturday was taken sick very sud-
denly at the home of her parents, John
Martes and wife in the south part of
town. DR.. Jacobsen was called to pre-
scribe for her and she is still at her par
ents home but is reported much better.
Maurine Jensen has sold her stock of
millinery goods and Is packing them
preparatory to ship to another town.
This leaves Extra with only one MILL
merry store and an empty building for
rent. Miss Jensen expects to make her
home in Des Moines
Mrs. J. B. Connrardy left for Chica-
go and Paris, H., Tuesday evening, to
study up the spring styles and visit her
daughter, Mrs. DR.. Halloran and also to
Burlington to the factory where the
dress system she uses in her school, is
manufactured.
Add Watterson and Coda Watterson
went to Omaha, Saturday to visit with
Arthur Watterson and wife for week
or two. Mr.. Watterson will go to
Cedar Rapids to visit relatives before
returning to Extra.
Mrs. ]. K. Santee spent last week up
in Greeley visiting the Hensley families
before leaving for their new home at
Cedar Falls. Iowa, where they have
purchased farm and expect to make
their future home.
VIM. Chantry and family returned to
Extra last Saturday after visiting rela-
tives down on the main line for few
days. Mr.. Chantry has not decided
just where he will locate but expects to
leave Extra soon.
Mrs. Frank Strong and grandson, Jay
Kelsey, who have been visiting at the
Amber Kelsey home started for their
home at Lorell, Wyo., Monday. Master
Jay is son of Jim Kelsey's, brother
of Amber Kelsey.
Mrs. Mary Campbell Clark returned
to her home in Cedar Rapids last Friday
accompanied by her sister, Mrs. C. o.
Hunt, who will visit for week or two.
Billy Freeman and Dr. Geo. Weighton
of Audubon were in Extra last Friday.