Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-04-04

| Anna Wilson came home from Ames
Saturday to visit her parents.
E. N. Taggart returned Saturday
from business trip to Canada.
Ada Kittell, who is teaching in
Stuart came to Au dubon Saturday to
| visit.
Ben Shirley came down from Carroll
Saturday on his way home to see his
mother.
Sam Switzer and wife returned to
their home in Mt Vernon Saturday
after visit here,
Mrs. Thos Mccall of Oklahoma re-.
turned to her home Saturday after a
visit here with her parents.
Frank Brainard of New Jersey ar
rived in the city last Wednesday to
visit his mother and other relatives.
Wallace Bolton and wife visited
their son who is starting life at Mil
ford, Iowa 1t makes us feel older
Wallace.
Glenn johnson, who is attending
school at Ames arrived here Thursday
to visit his parents, E. M. Johnson
and wife.
Bert McLeran has been visiting hie
sick sister at Aurora, Neb. He re-
turned home last week leaving her
much better.
Mrs. ]. d. Clark of Midsle Canada,
who was here visiting her sister, Mrs.
Ed Bilhsrz and family returned to
her home Saturday.
| Theo Mantz, brother of County
Attorney Hal Mantz will graduate
from the Law Department of Drake
University in June.
A Standpatter it is said, is man
who has stopped and can't get star
ted; an Insurgent, a man who has
got started and can't stop.
Six Grandmas of Audubon, repre-
senting AIS years met at the M. E
parsonage laet week and were as
happy as the day was long.
The Audubon Lyceum Association
has discontinued the lecture course
and are asking all season ticket hold
ers to present their tickets to ] E Ker.
win for redemption.
w. Burnside returned Thursday
from Grinnell, where he mad been tc
see j. NJ. McKarahan who was very
SICK with pneumonia. Mr.. Burnside
reports him much better which his
many friends will be glad to hear.
Grandma Dawson, mother of Mrs
e. Bilharz who has been visiting here
for sometime went to Iowa City last
week where she will visit another
daughter, Mrs. Dave Abrams. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Bilharz.
Joe johnson and wife, who liveo
near Ross for thirty years has handed
over the farm to other hands and have
moved to Audubon to spend the re
mainder of their day among ole
neighbors who preceded them there.
Asa Heflin died at his home in Hi
nois March 18th. He was cousin tc
Sim Curtis OF the Advocate and at on,
time in business in Audubon. His
death was caused from . broken leg
from which he never recovered. HI
was fine man and we'll liked. H
leaves wife and one little girl.
Mr.. L. B. Jennings received the SAT
news Monday of the death of his sis
ter, Mrs n. A. Merritt of New Bruins
, wick, N. J. She was the mother O
Rev. N A. Merritt Jr. of the Firs
| Baptist Church at New Brunswick
She leaves to mourn her loss, her hus
band, son, two brothers, Louis B
Jennings of Audubon and H. n. Jen
nings of East Orange N. j., who wat
here last fail, and one sister, Mrs.
Force of East Orange, N. j.
Mrs. Nels Sorensen, who went I
Council Bluffs last Thursday for a.
operation died Friday, March 80, 1912
not being able to stand the operation
She was the mother of Mrs. j. z
Kevan of this city. The remains wer
brought to Audubon Saturday an
the funeral was held Tuesday at th
Presbyterian Church. The body wa
laid to rest in the Arlington Height
Cemetery. The husband and childre
have the sympathy of the entire con-
munity.
! AAAAI/ our, veee,