Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-15
PERSONAL AND LOCAL

Nels M. Nelson, owner of the milk
dairy suffered great injury to his eyes
Tuesday. He was whitewashing his
large barn with a sprayer and got
both eyes filled with the liquid. 1t
was thought at first he would lose the
sight of one eye, but he is now doing
well.
Madame Rumor" has it that a
prominent former young Audubon
lite. now holding a good position in
the Capitol City will be married In
the near future to a young lady nov
residing in the east However, she
has not set any date when the happy
event will take place.
County superintendent of schools
Ella Nj. Stearns is doing a grand and
noble work oil mercy. regarding help
for the children of Europe that is 10
be sent then. at Christmas time
Everyone should, help this good cause
willingly and give as literally as
their means will allow.
L. B. Kerwin, j. ID. kerwin, j. e.
Kerwin and wife went to Carroll Sat
urday morning to visit at the M. E.
Kerwin home and attend the X. of c.
tA6IIlScS WhiCh LOOh PtdNt
Sunday. A banquet was given by the
X. of C's Monday evening at which
a number of Audubon members were
present.
Mrs. VIM. Kellums, who was called
here to see her sister, Mrs. VIM. Deist
departed Friday evening for her
home at Genesco, Ill. Her brother
Barney Sandrock of Prophetstown,
Ill.,, remained until Monday when he
returned to his home. Mrs. Deist was
seriously i'll, but was on the mend
when her relatives left.
The Mission held last week at st.
Patrick's church in this city was a
decided success in every manner.
Despite the inclement weather, with
the exception of few days, large
crowds were in attendance at all the
services and Father Mcdonald is well
satisfied with it's success. Father
Sheehan. who conducted the Mission
returned Monday evening to Chicago.
Mrs. F. w. Johansen, who enjoyed
a two weeks visit at FIT. Dodge with
her mother, Mrs. l.. Lighthall and a
sister who teaches school there and
also with her sister. Mrs. T.NH. Hurst
at Alden. returned to Audubon Thurs
day evening. While at Alden she at
tended the marriage of her friend,
Miss Vera Attwoll to Mr.. G. E. Nc
Alpine, which occurred October 9Th.
VIM. Schalow, following two
weeks visit in Audubon with his
sister. Mrs. August Burr and family,
returned to his home at Adair Sat
urdays morning. Mrs. Richie Burr
acompaniedlh him home for few weeks
visit with relatives and friends. This
Is the first ride Mrs. Burr has taken
on train since coming from John
son county to Audubon over % years
ago.
A fake agent is making the rounds
of Oowa. His graft is to solicit a
membership fee of SIS from physic-
ians upon promise that he had num-
Der of examinations to make for
members of the Fraternal Order OF
Bears for which they would receive
a good fee. After arrangements are
made he makes his getaway. He
is described as tall and slender and
of sandy complexion.
Grandpa and Grandma Burnside
were rejoiced Tuesday afternoon by
a message received from their son
DR.. Chas. Burnside of Los Angeles
Calf, announcing the arrival of lit
tie Miss Harriet Lisebeth Burnside
at the doctors home that morning
No doubt Mr.. and Mrs. John Kuhn
are just as elated as Mr.. and Mrs
Burnside for they are the grandpar.
ante an tho pnnthar's cida
G, H. Lawton and family of Ogden
Iowa. were in Audubon Tuesday eve.
ming on their way to Lewis to attend
the marriage of the Rev. G. H. Law
ton. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawton, to
Miss Cora Pierce, which occurred yes
terday noon at the home of the
brides parents, two miles south oil
Lewis. The bride and groom will
make their home at Carson, Iowa
where Rev. Lawton has pastorate