Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-05-25
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

on the evening train.
C. II. Sampson went to Des Moines
Monday for visit with his son, Hen
ry f.. Sampson and family.
Martinson & Son received another
car load of Ford automobiles, which
they unloaded Monday afternoon.
The expert sharpener at Refine
mund's is still putting keen edges on
knives and shears. Bring yours in.
Joseph Tinte of Casey spent few
days in Audubon the fore part of the
week, attending to business affairs.
Mrs. Chris Hahn, following a visit
of several days at Manning with
friends, returned home Friday even
ing.
A son was born early Sunday morn
ing to Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bonneson,
living four miles north west of Au-
dubon.
H. j. Mantz left Monday evening
for Abel where himself and partner,
g. S. White, are trying u lawsuit this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Asmus, living
eight laiIes in the country have a new
baby girl, born to them Monday
morning.
C. A. Test returned home Tuesday
from Council Bluffs, where he joined
his wife for few days visit with
relatives.
f. II. McFadden was a Monday
morning passenger for Leon, Ia, to
look after disposing of his interests
in a business house in that city.
f. l.. Troxel visited in Audubon the
fore part of the week with his old
time school mate, Chef Caldwell, re-
turning to his home at Lohryille
Tuesday morning.
Miss Anna Krinz, who has been
here several weeks in the interest or
the b. A. Y. lodge, went to Minden
Tuesday morning to look after some
important business.
The Preston Bros. have had large
Crescent Theatre sign painted to
place in front of'their new theatre
building for an advertising purpose.
Oscar Roberts did the work for them.
Miss Ella M. Stearns left Monday
evening for Spirit Lake and Sioux
Rapids, where she will be in attend
ance at the County superintendent
convention, being held at the two
places all week.
Miss Pearl Gwin went to Des
Moines Tuesday morning, where she
expects to work for relative. OIL
Mease accompanied her to Des
Moines, and while there. took occa-
sion TO attend to some business affairs.
Mrs. b. X. CASTOR and daughter,
Mrs. j. G.. Craney, who is here from
Omaha, for a visit with her parents,
went to Carroll Tuesday morning for
a visit at the Jas. Murphy home. Mrs.
Craney expects to return 10 her Oma-
ha home Saturday.
We will receive this week fine
stock of jewelry, including lavalliers,
all diamond settings. Prices ranging
from $500 to $500. Also bracelet
watches, pearl rings, etc. Any one
of these will make nice present for
the June graduate. w. II. Cowles.
Hi Mendenhall and Bert Killinger
departed Tuesday evening for Chi
cago, where they will purchase the
electric motors for the ironing board
factory. Upon their return the cleo
trio motors will be installed to take
the place of the gasoline engine now
in use.
Mrs. Otta Harris and little son,
of Huntsville. N. d., arrived in Audu-
bon Saturday morning for u visit AT
the home of her sister, Mrs. A. l..
Brooks. She was accompanied here
by her mother, Mrs. Hannah Under
wood, who had been a guest at the
Harris home.
c. l.. Christensen of the Audubon
Hardware Co., who submitted to a
surgical operation several weeks ago
and recently returned home, was able
to be on the streets for the first time
last Monday. 1t is gratifying to his
friends to have him among
them again.
Mrs. j. s. Johnson and daughter
Mildred were passengers yesterday
morning to Blair, Nebr., her old home
for a visit with her mother, Mrs. NJ.
Hansen. Two of her sisters from
Lead, s. D., will also be there on a
visit, which will be in the nature of a
family reunion.
Mrs. ID. c. Rice, who has been en-
joying a pleasant visit here with her
son, III. G.. Rice and family, returned
to her home at Low Moor. Ia, Tues
day morning. Mr.. Rice accompanied
her to her home as Mrs. X. is well
advanced in years and Harm did not
want her to travel alone.
Mrs. Jesse Richards expects to de-
part for New York City next Sunday,
where she will take passage on the
steamship Frederick the Sth, May
3lst. She goes to her old home in
Denmark to enjoy an indefinite visit
with her relatives. Henry Jacobsen
the transportation for her.
Henry Jacobsen received letter
this week from Mrs. N. G.. Hansen,
who departed for her home in Den
mark on April 18th. She left New
York April 18th and while near
Kirkwall, Scotland, Mrs. Hansen was
Kirkwall, Scotland, Mrs. Hansen says
the passengers on board could smell
the smoke of battle.
The base ball game to have been
played last Sunday at Brayton with
the Audubon nine was postponed ON
account of raip. This makes two con-
secutive postponed games on account
of rain. No arrangements have been
made for local diamond yet. Audi
bon expects to play at Brayton next
Sunday, weather permitting.
An Indiana preacher rudely shat
tered one of the joys of youth at a
commencement address. TITS dan
gerous thing to fall in love-" he said.
Exercise common sense. not senti-
ment. Don't marry for beauty. In
these it's hard to tell what you are
getting with all the rats. frills, furbe-
lows and switches" He neglected to
tell how girls risk all for lemon.
Miss Leona Armstrong of Harlan
came Saturday evening for an over