Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-07-08
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. ID. F. Clifford and children
left yesterday for st. Joseph, Mo-,
where they will spend three weeks
or a month with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Scott.
Mrs. r. C. Getchell who has been
in the city the past week visiting her
daughter, Mrs. E. s. Van Gorder and
family, returned Tuesday to her
home at Des Moines.
Mrs. ]. C. Brindley and Mrs. Sarah
Morgan, of Walnut, arrived in the
city the fore part of the week for a
visit with their brothers, j. M. B.
Clark and VIM. Clark and families.
Mrs. G.. w. Parnham and children
of Davenport, who have been guests
at the home of John Parnham and
family, went to Des Moines yesterday
for a short visit before returning to
their home.
Glenn McCuen returned yesterday
from Des Moines. He left the capt.
toll city on the three O'Clock train
and said all along the way the rain,
wind and hail was quite severe. The
storm did little damage here.
John Haag and son were in the
city the fore part of the week and Wis
lied a short time with John Schrader
The men were neighbors near Belle
PLANE a number of years ago. Mr.
Haag is now living at Glidden.
/ The Embroidery Club met with
Mrs. Dick Northup Tuesday after
noon. A large crowd was present
and the ladies enjoyed the afternoon
| in a pleasant and enjoyable manner
Refreshments were served which
| helped to pass the time.
Rev. Clinton Smith was voted a
vacation by the officers and members
of the Evangelical church recently
and on Monday he and his good wife
joined her parents, Rev. and Mrs. A
Ostroth, and in the latter's auto in an
overland trip to the parental home
| at Owosso, Mich. Back in dear old
Michigan they will spend a couple OF
weeks fishing and enjoying the pleas.
ures afforded by that state.
| Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Ruhs went to
Colfax Tuesday morning where they
expect to stay two or three weeks
! Mr.. Ruhs has been afflicted with
rheumatism the past month, and, il
became so bad the past week that
relief of some sort was absolutely
necessary. Mr.. Ruhs will take the
baths and drink the famous water and
if he will take the prescribed course
of treatment, he will receive much
| benefit.
! II you care to take a look around
you will find that the shrewdest and
smartest, and thriftiest people in this
whole community are invariably sub
scribers to this paper. The informa
ton and opportunities Cleaned from
its advertising and news columns
have had no small part in their sue
| cess, and any one of them would
doubtless tell you that the paper has
been of such value to them that ii has
paid for its cost many times over.
Mr. and Mrs. r. w. Rachel drove
overland in their car from Montgom
cry Saturday to spend short tim,
visiting old friends. Mr.. Raebel
who conducts general merchandise
ing establishment, is also postmaster
and was unable to be away very Ions
as they were compelled to return
Sunday, He and his good wife are
getting along nicely at Montgomer,
where their store enjoys very gooC
patronage. Their many friends here
will be glad to learn that they are
prospecting. This was their mrs
visit to Audubon since leaving tive
/ years ago.
Miss Minnie Burr, who has beer
spending the past six weeks with rela
tives in Colorado, returned home tn
Hast OF the week. Miss Burr is mucl
| Improved in health and says the Col
orado climate is delightful. Hel
stay was pleasant one and while
there met. many former Audubon
county folks, all of whom seem tc
be prospecting.