Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-12-16

Carroll Tuesday.
! c.. Reisgaard was a passenger to
Atlantic Tuesday evening.
| Geo. Pfeister and family who had
been on a visit with relatives at
Stuart stopped in Audubon Monday
enroute to their home in Carroll.
Geo. Renftle, of Carroll has been
in the city the past few days visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Renftle, Sr.
The postmaster general has kindly
granted permission for mail carriers
to deliver in automobiles. Now IL
he will take one more step and pro-
vide the automobiles and chauffeur
the carriers will be supremacy happy.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Ruhs are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of son born
yesterday morning at six o'clock. The
boy is nine FOUNDER and is the Joy
or the entire family. including Hi.
Mendenhall who Is great grand
father.
II you are going to give any pho
tographs LOT Christmas you have on
ly lew days remaining in order that
they may ps completed in time. We
urge you to come to our studio at
once for We guarantee all of our
work. Sorensen's Studio.
A. M. Currier the harness dealer
has had his room papered and is now
replacing his machinery and shelving
SO that ne Will be in position to hand
40 ais Increasing trade in a more sat-
isfacrory manner. His shoe depart
ment Will have a prominent place in
the new arrangement of things.
John Dawson who several weeks
ago was taken to the state hospital
lat Clarinda, returned home Tuesday
having been discharged by the sup
Ierintendent. His trouble was caused
by rheumatism and as soon as the
rheumatism disappeared he recover
ed entirely from his recent ailment.
H. M. Boorman, the well known
attorney of Atlantic was in the city
Tuesday looking after matters in the
district court of Audubon county
which is now in session. Mr.. Booi
man is counsel in a number of i'm
portant cases that are to be tried at
this term.
Our holiday display includes Ko-
oaks, Calendars, Grafonalos, French
Ivory Toilet and Manicure Sets. A
large assortment of hand mirrols,
let waters, Stationary, Fountain
Pens and many other useful articles.
Prick Drug 60.
A special meeting of Veritas
Lodge, No. 1872, A. F. & A. M. will
be held at the hall Friday evening at
which time the third degree will be
conferred. Following the work the
usual refreshments will be INDUCED
in, SO good attendance Is looked
for and desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Layland who
went to California early in the fall,
but who later went to Hot Springs,
Ark, for the benefit of Mr.. Layland's
health, returned home Tuesday. They
had a pleasant time in California and
after several weeks treatment at the
springs. Mr.. Layland returns home
much improved in health.
This is just the right size town TO
settle down in and enjoy life. Every
thing for the comfort of life can be
bought here and $40 will 60 as far as
$25 will in the large cities. When
you want to leave the farm, come to
our town and build a nice comfort
able home and be among the best
people in the world.
The few Christmas trees on Broad
way gives US an inkling that Christ
mas will soon be here. They look
very beautiful and may result In Aud
ubon having q community Christmas
tree next year If not this year. The
community trees are becoming quite
popular all over the state and reports
have 1t that the innovation is very
pleasing.
C. P. Chamberlain, wife and child
rem came from Winnebago, Nebr.,
Friday to visit few days with rela-
tives. Tuesday Mr.. Chamberlain
drove his car back accompanied by
his father, G.. w. Chamberlain, who
will make his home with his son this
winter. Mrs. Chamberlain and child
will remain few days longer and
return home by rail.
'Blackey" the blacksmith, who has
been quite a character since coming
to Audubon some two years ago, was
bitten by Geo. Brady's dog one day
last week. The dog bit "Blackey" In
the cheek which caused severe
wound. He was playing with the
dog as he had done many times be-
fore, and was not expecting any vic
ious attack. The wound inflicted
will heal but may leave a scar.
One of our farmers went into his
COW stable the other night and by
mistake mixed her up nice mash In
a box full of sawdust instead of bran
The COW merely supposing that the
hard times had come and they werr
all going to economize, meekly ate
her supper and the man never dis.
covered his mistake until the next
morning when he MIXED the COW and
she let down a half gallon of turpen.
tine, quart of shoe pegs and bund
le of lath.
Work is great blessing. You car
not see how but some day you will
say that you were fortunate in your
boyhood days because you were com
PEELED to work. Because you cannot
; get power to do things save by doing
them. Look over the successful mer
you know. Get their history. Near
/ tly everyone was compelled to worl
! in boyhood. They toughened theil
Il muscles by hard work and sharpene(