Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-06-24
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Moines, returned home the fore part
Of the week.
| Lost:-A mans coat somewhere be-
tween Audubon and Martin Rasmus-
sens place southwest of Audubon.
Finder please return to this office.
G. K. Kennedy made business trip
to Red Oak the fore part of the
week to talk over matters with his
district manager
/ Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Stanley, re.
siding eleven miles northwest of town
are rejoicing over the arrival of a
baby girl, born to them on Tuesday
of this week.
III you are not readign the serial
story now running in this paper, The
Black Box, you will be missing one
of the cleverest stories that has ever
been produced.
Chas. Cole, who has been in the
employ of A. H. Roberts at the drug
store, is having short vacation this
week and is spending his time with
his brother Arthur at Council Bluffs.
Here are some red hot bargains.
1896 separator, set Mccormick
tongue trucks, hay rake, six horse
power gasoline engine. All go at a
bargain. See me at once. Jas. Law.
Mrs. Clinton F. Smiths parents,
the Rev. and Mrs. A. Ostroth of Ow-
osso, Mich. arrived Sunday noon for
few weeks visit. They had to
leave their auto at Tama, Iowa, be-
cause of the mud and rain.
Miss Marion Sandbeck who has
been one of the progressive and eff
| ficient operators at the telephone ex-
change, resigned her position the
| fore part of the week, and in comp
any with her sister went to Des
Moines.
Mrs. l.. C. Bagley who attended
the wedding of Senator Robinson's
daughter last week, which was one of
the most destinations wedding cere-
monies ever performed in the city
of Hampton, returned to Audubon
last Friday.
F. H. Bradley, who has been here
several months. left this morning for
his home at Greensburg, Kansas. For
sometime past he has been doing
some soliciting for the w. o. W., and
he may decide to take deputyship
| for this order.
H. ]. Mantz returned last night
from his ten days fishing trip to
Lake Jefferson, MINI. Supt. johann
sen, who accompanied him went to
Alden, Iowa, to join Mrs. Johansen
for a visit with her mother before
coming back to Audbon.
e. M. johnson and Geo. Campbell
went to OmahAo last night where Mr..
Campbell VIII look into the PROPOSE
tion of purchasing new automobile.
| We would not at all be surprised IL
George didn't come back with a new
Apperson Jack Rabbit.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Lake Martensen, Fred
Martensen and Ralph johnson went
to Lincoln, Nebr., this morning to at
tend the convention of Buick dealers
now in session there. They expect to
return home with two or three new
Buick cars and will drive them across
country ~
A. E. Beason, came back from Om-
aha yesterday in new six Mitchell
of the 1916 model. It certainly is a
beauty and has been the admiration
of many who had the opportunity Of
seeing 1t. When 1t comes to judg-
ment of automobiles, they all have
to give way to- Mr.. Beason.
r. ]. Aitchison. wife and children
of Virgil, Kansas, arrived in the city
last evening for an extended visit
with the lady's father, Frank Tomp-
kins, who is the proprietor of the
old Niklason livery barn. They came
unannounced but the surprise was
very agreeable to Frank. ef ~
/, The editors family is under ever
lasting obligation to Mrs. A. N. .Det-
wiler for a box of delicious cherries
crate of which had been sent to her
by friend from Walla Walla, Wash
| ington. The cherries are the largest
and best we have ever seen and the
kindly remembrance of Mrs. Detwiler
will never be'fofgotten.
The Misses Elizabeth and Lillian
Foley who went to Carroll the fore
part of the week, have purchased a
millinery store in that city. They
had been negotiating for a location
here but not being able to get what
they desired, they went to Carroll
Their many Audubon friends will
wish TO rthem an abundance of pros
perity in the new business venture.
Considerable complaint has been
made recently about cattle being
driven through town and not having
sufficient help to watch the herds,
into gardens and destroying flower
beds in laws. Quite little damage
has been done at various times dur
ing the past few months and there
are some who are going to seek relief
In legal way II the matted Is not
stopped.
The Home Bakery has Just put on
a new delivery wagon. 1t is a daisy
and Floyd says the new wagon was
put on so that the Audubon people
could get bread in hurry and when
| ever they wanted IL. The Turner
Brothers are sparing no pains or ex-
pense to give their customers the very
best of service. The added facilities
enables them to make prompt deliver
les to all parts of the city.
small pony colt in farm yard
made the driver of an automobile so
excited that he lost control of his
machine and ran the car into large
fence post. The lamp and fender
on the car were damaged but the oc-
cupants escaped with only a severe
shakeup. The story has 1t that the
state authorities are planning on re-
voking the license to all who have
defective eyesight and not permit
them to drive cars hereafter.
Mrs. Nick Conklin had picnic
party in the public square Tuesday
afternoon for a number of the little
folks. They had the time of their
lives enjoying the refreshments. The
songs that were sung and the recita-
lions that were given. helped to make
the afternoon a memorable occasion
for the little tots. Those present