Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-03-11

silver wedding Anniversary

Last saturday, Marcn OH, Delug
the 25th anniversary of welded life
of Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Wolf, large
number of relatives, neighbors and
friends gathered at their home to
help them celebrate this event in
manner BETTING an occasion such
as this.
At noon all sat down at the table
to enjoy the bounteous dinner prepar-
ed by the hostess, after which they
we're entertained by different games
and social discussions, even questions
of public interest came up and were
discussed pro and con by the men
folks. especially the question of
whether or not our state should begin
to build hard surfaced roads, which
aroused very lively discussion. Mr..
and Mrs. Wolf are royal entertainers
and many of their guests did not re-
turn to their homes until the next
day. They received many valuable
and beautiful presents such as silver
and furniture.
May they live, to enjoy many more
happy and prosperous years of life
is the wish of all, The following
were the out-of-town guests: Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Jensen, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Jennen, Mr.. and Mrs. John Lar
sen, all OF Atlantic; Mr.. Chris Nelson
and Miss Lille Larson of Avoca, and
Mrs. Louise Jessen and son Martin of
) Council Bluffs.-A Guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hunt. enter
tanned a crowd of young folks at
their no ne I'd Extra Monday even
ing in he nor of their daughter Mary
LEAFS IAN birthday anniversary A
most delightful time was spent at
games and socially and at the proper
hour a delicious lunch was served
and just before the lights went out
the guests departed for their homes
wishing Marylea many more happy
years OF life. She received soEn
very pretty gifts as tokens of friend
ship and love from her friends
Mr.. Ralston of Des Moines, the
architect who drew the plans for
Extras new school building, was
called here last Thursday to settle
the differences between the school
board and the contractor. There
seems to be something radically
wrong somewhere, that can't be set
tied satisfactory to both parties. 1t
is keeping up a continued vacation
which is very unsatisfactory to both
teachers and patrons of the public
school.
Willie Jensen and wife moved into
the house west of the Park hotel va
Gated lby Rodney Martins last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kleever moved
into the Jensen home and will spend
the remainder of their days in the
quiet city. Mr.. and Mrs. Jake ia
cobsen will move into the Kleever
house on the farm, and Mr.. Jacobsen
will work for Fred Kleever this sum-
mer.
Dude Lowers was taken sick
last week with very light case of
small pox. This is very unfortunate
for him as he was moving to Oak
field to live this summer and was
only partly moved. Harry Paige,
having bought that place recently,
has put up a barn and auto shed
and expected to start remodeling the
house this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Vanarman of
S. d., arrived here last Monday to
visit with Mr. Vanarman's father,
who has been sick for several weeks.
He has been slowly improving the
past week and hopes are now enter
tanned that he may be able to be out
again.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Beers moved
this week to their new home they
recently purchased of Harry Paige,
and Mr.. Paige's family have moved
into the rooms over the Picture Pal
ace until they can get possession of
fba nIaa 20 thov nurch q cod wharo nrtdo
Lowers and wife lives.
Mrs S. e. Hickenberry who was
operated on last week for cancer of
the breast, is doing fine and will
soon be out again. Miss Smith, the
trained nurse who has nursed SO
many sick people back to health In
Extra and the surrounding country,
took care of her.
The Extra Commercial Club held
an interesting meeting at their hall
last Wednesday evening. After the
business meeting they enjoyed very
toothsome luncheon with p. M. Chris
Jensen as hostess.
Mrs. Jim Hicks and children re-
turned home last Friday night after
two weeks visit with her mother
and other relatives in Audubon. Her
brother came home with her for a
short visit.
Herman Barnholdt, John Nelson,
AL Watterson and J. B. j. Lohner
were in audubon last Thursday even
ing, the first three named gentlemen
taking the Royal Arch degree in Ma
sonry.
Mrs. Fred wilkins came up from
Atlantic last Friday to see her
grandfather Mr.. Statzell who was in
very poor health. Mr.. wilkins came
Saturday and stayed over Sunday.
Frank Johnson OF Adair started
to work for Ed Cotton Monday in
the grocery department. Mr.. John
sons residence here will add one
more member to the Extra band.
Mrs. Gerald Hensley came home
Friday from Harlan where she had
been visiting her sister. She went
back Saturday to stay over Sunday
and will return this week.
Miss Mary Gill, one of the day
operators at the central Office went
to Brayton Saturday to visit over
Sunday Miss Gray Robson filed her
place at the office.
Mr.. and Mrs Jepson and two little
girls arrived here last Saturday to
visit at the Anton Simersen and the
Martin Jensen homes. They come
from California.
Fred Carey and wife moved to the
country last week, and will farm
this summer. Mrs. Hardesty now oc-