Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1912-02-29
LINCOLN AND FIScUS

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was the first sale in this vicinity this
winter where things sold for full val
ue. Fourteen head of cows sold at |
an average of about $4,000 per head,
one bring $68.0O, which Fred Mel
sen purchased. The above cattle last |
year brought in nearly $4,000 for |
cream sold at the Liberty Creamery. |
Mr.. Porsch is an old settler in Lin
coin twp, having resided here 80 yrs. |
or more and like all the old timers
has had many up and downs. In the
terrible storm in April 1898 his house
was blown away leaving the family
and the floor behind; but all escaped
unhurt. He now owns 240 acres of
fine land in Lincoln twp, and in
few days will move to Manning and
live retired life.
This is leap year and IS usually
happens quite few bachelors become
matrimonially inclined. John Kissel,
of Lincoln twp, decided that he had
remained single long enough and on
Saturday, Feb. Gath was united in
marriage to Miss Mamie Jensen of
Douglas twp.
johnny is progressive young farm
er and has lived in Lincoln twp all his
life and has scores of friends who
wish him well in his new enterprise.
i h,.;l ;e Af ha 10
ladies of Douglass twp and will make
good help mate to the man she has
chosen.
w. H. Bobenmoyer while travelling
through So. Dakota, some time ago,
ran across Philip Mccall one of the
reliable old Irish Ridge Boys and
with whom he spent several days.
Philip was raised one half mile north
of Fiscus, where Pete Knudson now
lives, and afterwards bought the farm
where Chris Landsmen Sr. lives when
it was yet prairie and broke it out.
He left here in 1908 and after con-
siderable changing finally settled down
near Woonsocket So. Dakota, where
he now owns and operates large
farm.
take a whole newspaper; but the fol-
owing are few of them. Lars Hodne
to Irwin; Sam Newell, to the Weston
lowing are few of them. Lars Hodne
Nels Sorrenson, to the Asmus farm;
Kris Kristensen onto his own farm,
and Henry Asmus Jr. to the place
farm VIM. Hanen to the Newell place
vacated by Kris Kristensen. Joe Huff
man will go soon to Audubon twp,
where owns a fine little farm.
Whsle McCuen and Mary Garoute
were married last Wednesday in Au-
dubon, and will make their home on
the Frank Garoute farm the coming
season. The groom was reared in Neb.
but came here about year ago and
has been staying with his uncle, Aaron
McCuen. The bride is the youngest
daughter of Frank Garroute and has
lived here all her life. The writer
joins in congratulations.
r. M. Dickey and son Frank who
were telegramed some time ago to No.
Dakota, on account of the illness OF
Mrs. Dickey write that when they
reached there she was much better
and was on the road to recovery.
Now is the time for you to make
arrangements for your Incubators and
Breeders. | have the Old Reliable
Hot Water, Successful and Eclipse.
j. j. Ruhs, South Park,
81 Audubon, Iowa.
Herbert Clark has rented his Mime
sofa farm and will soon move on a
place north of Botna, Lonny Armen-
trout will move to the farm vacated
by him.
| Otto Ottosen left last week for an
extended stay in his old home back
in Denmark. Several others from Au-
dubon and Shelby counties accompani-
ed him.
/ James COTTeuStH anu WilC HioFOu
to Ames last week where they expect
to make their future home.
l.. C. and Jesse Jordan drove over
to Astor the first of the week to visit
for some time with a sister.
Chas Paulsen will run the old Wes-
ton farm for his brother-in-law, Sam
! Newell this season.
See J. J. Ruhs for the Old Reliable
Singer Sewing Machine. South Park
Audubon, Iowa. 81
Chris Kristensen sold over sixty
head of fine hogs last week to buyers
in Ross.
Chef Flaugh moved from Lincoln
twp this week onto farm near Kirk
man.
A sister of Chris Bucks living near
Harlan, is here to spend few days.
The people are moving this week by