Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-06-10
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

4 young lady wishes to secure EN-
ployment in private family. En-
quire at this Office at once.
Chas. White and s. L. Mantz were
transacting business in Guthrie Cen
ter the fore part of the week.
The Arlington hotel has undergone
some Improvements and the painters
brush has added much to it's outward
appearance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Banghart who are
here making their home for the pres
ent, spent the fore part of the week
with friends in Manning.
Miss Mildred King, of Lake City,
who has been here the past three
weeks on a visit to friends has &C
cepted position at the Conklin Cafe.
The democratic administration has
certainly been given black eye this
week and among the incidents that
occurred was the resignation of w. j.
Bryan from the cabinet.
The soliciting committee for the
4th of July celebration, has just
completed its labors and will make
the Commercial Club next Monday
night.
August Oelke who has been carry
ing his arm in sling as a result of
an injury to his hand, is improving.
For a time ii was feared that the
wound had become infected and that
blood poison would result.
ID. l.. Freeman has gone to Cedar
| Rapids to attend the Masonic Grand
Lodge of Iowa in session there this
| week He went to Des Moines last
week and attended the Shrine meet
ing which convened before the grand
lodge.
Henry Jensenis feeling mighty fine
these days. He is the agent in Aud
ubon county for the Indian motorcy-
Gle. One day last week he sold three
machines and he hopes to close up
for two more before the end of the
| week
The Womans Foreign Missionary
Society of he M. Z. church met Tues
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. N.
S. Hansen. A very profitable after
noon was spent and goodly number
were present. Refreshments were
served following the program.
A number of the members of the
Epworth League will go to Earlham
next week to attend the Atlantic Dis
trict convention. III. Z. Kittell for
merly of Audubon, but now of Har-
Ian, is president of the convention
which will be in session most of the
| week.
The ladies of the M. E. church are
to have their dish social in the base
ment of the church this evening. AL
ready large number have purchased
disch at Simcox's, the price of ad-
mission being dish. A program will
be rendered after which refreshments
will be served.
| Quite large number from here at
tended the auto races at Atlantic last
week. We have yet TO hear the first
one say that it was satisfactory. The
motorcycle race proved quite interest
ing but after that there appeared to
be no interest whatever. Only a small
crowd was in attendance.
The sprinkling of the main streets
of Audubon was commenced yester-
day morning. Henry Paulson has
been hired to do the work He is to
receive 500 per month. The old
sprinkler is being used, and ii is thot
that with some repairs, it will an
Iswer the purpose for the present
The regular monthly meeting OF
the city council was held in the coun-
Gil chamber Monday evening. There
was a large gist of business to dis
pose of and not being able to COM
plete the business, the council adj
journed until this evening when the
matter of paving will be taken up and
possibly passed upon.
The ninth episode of 1.-THE Ex-
ploits of Elaine" was given at the
Gem theatre last Thursday night.
With each succeeding episode inter-
est in this thrilling story increases.
Mr.. Hoover is greatly pleased with
the patronage that has been accord
ed him and is more than delighted
to see the attendance increase.
| Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E. Simpson and
Mr.. and Mrs. j. III. Ross leave Satur-
day evening for a months sojourn on
the western coast. They will 60 dir
ectly to Seattle, WASH, and from
there to Portland. They will ge by
steamer from Portland to San Fran
cisco and will probably spend most
of their time in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Bott who have
been here on fortnights visit with
relatives and former friends, return
ed Monday to their home at Murray.
As stated in the Republican a short
time ago, Mr.. Bott, has disposed of
his farm interests in Clarke county
and was still undecided to remain
there or to move back to Audubon
county.