Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-09-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL


Miss Amelia Ohm who has been
here on visit to relatives, left this
morning for Des Moines where she
will accept position for the winter.
Anton Andersen of this city joined
Nels j. Petersen of Extra this morn
| ing in a trip to western Nebraska,
where they will visit relatives and
look after land proposition.
!. w. Wright departed this morn
| ing for Des Moines. From there he
Will go to Fairfield to visit relatives
and old friends, and hopes also to
make visit at Winchester, ILL.,, be-
fore returning home
Escol Baker who has been his
fathers right hand man at his groc-
cry store during the past year, has
decided to take four years CONNER
cial course at the State University.
He left for Iowa City yesterday
morning.
w. M. Armstrong and family;
Ralph Bowers and wife; w. E. Lee
and family; Warren Coffman and
family and Earl CLARK and wife of
near Coon Rapids are among the
many who are attending the fair
this week.
Peter r. Nissen and wife accom-
panied Harm Rice and wife on trip
to California. They expect to be gone
month and hope to take a number
of sight seeing trips in various parts
of the west. The party left over the
Rock Island this morning.
Mrs. E. M. Cole left this morning
for Long Beach, Calf, for visit
with her father, j. w. B. Cole and
other relatives. She will probably
be gone a month. While in the west
she will spend the greater part of
her time with her sister at Fresno,
Calf.
]. F. Wells of Anita, who lived in
Audubon when ii was merely ham
let, was in town yesterday and paid
US pleasant visit. He recalled that
just "a years ago today the ground
was covered with snow, and record
of it was made by the county re-
corder
l. M. Darland and son, /. N OAR
land left yesterday for Barnes City
to visit his Oldest son, A. c. Darland.
Mr.. Darland located in Mahaska
county when he came west and lived
there previous to coming to this
county. He still has brother and
sister in that vicinity
Robt Morrow who has been in the
vicinity the past few days visiting
friends, left last night for his home
near Knoxville. He lived here sew
eral years ago and is the son of Mr.
Morrow who was accidently killed
In an automobile accident a little
over a year ago.
Mrs. Geo. Townsend leaves tomor-
row for Marshalltown to spend few
weeks with her daughter Mrs. Parks,
after which she will go to Cedar Rap
ids for short visit Later she will
go to Topeka, Kans., where she will
probably spend the winter with her
daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Tinker.
j. M. Flynn, of Stuart was in the
city yesterday He is a breeder of
Poland China and .Duroc Jersey hogs
on an extensive scale and came to
Audubon to see the herd Fred Sew
ers has. Mr.. Flynn used to live in
these parts and he found fair time
a good opportunity to meet lot of
old acquaintance.
Ira Baird, of Guthrie Center was in
the city yesterday on a visit to old
friends and to take in the big county
fair. Mr.. Baird was resident of
Audubon about six years before go
ing to Guthrie Center and was en-
ployed in the South Park meat mar
ket. He is now employed by ID. p.
Williams who came over with him.
Mrs. N j. Brown who came from
Chicago several weeks ago to visit
her daughter, Mrs. j. M. Graham and
family left yesterday for Lawrence,
Kansas, where she will visit her son.
Claude Brown, younger son, ar
rived here Sunday from three
years stay in South Africa and he ac-
companied his mother to Lawrence.
He is on his way to California and
will take his mother with him.
Mrs E. c. Portland little baby Of
Garner and Mr. and Mrs. G. r. Sim
cox and daughter of Washington, ID.
c., arrived in Audubon Tuesday for
an extended visit at the home of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Sim
cox This is the first time the par
ents have seen their son for four
years, he having a government posi-
ton i'm the agricultural department
and not able to get vacation very
easily