Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-21
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

eral car loads OF sneep Wnlle there.
J. Eddy has large force of car
penters at his home, three and half
miles northeast of town, erecting
new corn crib.
Mrs. Chas. Jordan who has been
critically Ill for several weeks at her
home four miles northwest of town,
is considerably improved today.
Miss Francis Taggart who has been
here on an extended visit, left the
fore part of the week for Kansas
City where she will spend the win
ter.
Mrs. w. B. Timmins arrived from
Laurel, Nebr., yesterday for visit
with her sisters, before going to Har-
Ian where they expect to make their
future home.
A large crowd attended the Pat
Stanton sale yesterday. Mr.. Stanton
has rented his farm to Peter Haahr,
the dairyman, who will take poses
sion next March.
Fred Aldrich and Fred Kness who
have been staying at the A. K. Kness
home four miles southeast of Audi
bon, departed Monday for their
homes at Monticello, Iowa.
Save your stamp. your r. o. order
and trouble of writing letter by
phoning me your subscriptions, both
new and renewals. Edna Detwiler.
Phone 212 j. 41-3w.
Mrs. VIM G. Kerry of Penrose,
Colo, and Mrs. A. 8. c. Clark of
Evanston, ILL.,, arrived in the city yes
terday for short visit with their
cousin, Mrs. ]. M. Fullerton.
Mrs. w. A. Hudler and little baby
went to Marengo Saturday for fort
nights visit at thesparental R. j. Gill
christ home. She was met at Grin
nell by her sister, Miss Ollivene Hub
bold.
Mrs. r. b. Hayes and her mother
Mrs. II. A. Byrd left Tuesday for
visit with relatives at Mt. Pleasant.
They expect also to visit relatives at
Warsaw and Quincy, ILL.,, before re-
turning.
Louie Peterson of Ross went to
Topeka, Kansas Saturday to visit his
brother John who has position with
the Santa Fe Ry there. II he can
get work he will probably remain
for the winter.
Jens P. Petersen. the contractor
and builder took Andrew Karstensen
and Nels Jensen with him to Dun
lap Monday morning where he has
the contract to build modern home
for ] c. Petersen.
Mrs. W. G. Barnes terminated a
three weeks delightful visit In the
city with her mother Mrs. Chas. John
son and her brother, e. M. Johnson
yesterday when she departed for her
home at Decatur, Ill.
Alfred Christensen of Weston, la.
attended the mission meetings at Eb-
.enezer- church Sunday, returning to
his home Tuesday morning. The
meetings began on Sunday and con-
tinued until last night.
Mrs. ]. X. Jensen and two children
went to Sioux City Saturday to spend
few days with Mr.. Jensen who Is
doing lot of painting for John Ward
who has just completed the erection
of splendid new home.
James Law came home Sunday
from a seven weeks stay on his farms
in North and South Dakota. He re-
ports good crops up north and looks
for quite a substantial advance In
the price of land this year.
]. C. Bonwell and Chas. Beck of
Viola township who have been look
ing after land interests in Alberta,
Canada, returned home last Friday
evening. Mr.. Bonwell reports mag
nificent crops in Canada this year.
Miss Fannie Smutney left last eve
ming for Lincoln, Nebr.,' after which
she goes to Crete, Nebr.. on profess
sional business. Miss Smutney has
been here the past week looking after
the settlement of the Smutney estate.
DR.. Lantz had the lot north of his
Office cleared up last week. The lum-
Der from the old livery barn was re-
moved and dirt has been hauled in to
fill the low places which has made
quite, difference in the appearance
The rainy and disagreeable wealth
er interfered considerably with the
sale to be held at the fair grounds
last Saturday. Only few OF the hogs
were sold, the balance Mr.. Gardner
will probably dispose of at private
sale.
Peter Hansen of Scranton has ac-
cepted position at the Farmers
State Bank, filling the position for
merly held by Leonard Stowe, who
has rented farm and is getting
ready to branch out for himself
next spring
Geo. Brown of Sac City was here
over Sunday visiting his sister, Mrs.
John Reinemund and old time friends
He is now on the road selling Corn
King seed corn hangers and dryers,
a mighty convenient invention which
is being manufactured IN his home
town.
Mrs. DR.. Childs and son Edward
returned from Chicago yesterday. The
doctor went to Carroll the night be-
fore to meet them. Edward who has
been taking a special course of treat
ment for asthma at the Presbyterian
hospital has improved considerably
and will stay at home for the present.
Holsar Lenholn. Chris Aisp, Chris
Jorgensen and p. S. Stone went to
Plover. Iowa, yesterday where they
will be engaged the next six weeks
doing the finishing on two modern
homes. Hermansen & Stone have the
contract for building. The homes are
for Chas. Watts. formerly Of this city
and Mr.. Garlock.
The Smutney estate matters have
been settled at this term of the dist
riot court. Chas. Smutney gets the
store room occupied by Renftle &
Reed and his sister, Mrs. Julia s.
Warren of California gets possession
of the store room occupied by j. H.
Baker. Charley Smutney will at
once make some improvements on his
huildinnr and will ramndla 10 eacnnd