Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-03
EXTRA

Hans Hansen Sr., who formerly
bought grain for Mr.. Rothschild at
Drayton, Iowa. has been employed
by the First National Bank of Extra.
to fill the vacancy caused by the re-
signation of Mr.. Glen Hunt. Mr..
Hunt, we understand, will devote his
time to farming Mr.. Hansen is an
honest, competent man, we'll known
to every one In this community. He
has lived here for many years and
was at one time a clerk In the Frank
Gault store. His many friends will
be pleased TO again be able to deal
with him In Extra, and hewill be glad
to see any and all at the bank.
Mrs. Clint Slater, son and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Sheppard and her two
daughters arrived here Sunday from
Wheatland, Wyo., for visit with
Mrs. Slater's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jayne on North Park street. They
will go from here to Minnesota, to
where they are moving to live this
year.
While out, on his cream route Mon
day, morning Tony Kommes had q
lively runaway for a short distance.
hut succeeded In stopping the team
before they had gone very far. but
was thrown out of the sled and his
nose almost severed from his face,
making very deep cash In his face.
He went to the doctor where II was
dressed and left for his home again.
Miss Iva Jayne, who has been TAX
ing q months vacation from the cen
trail office, went back to work Tues
day and Mary Gill left the office for
two weeks vacation to help care for
her brother George and sister, Mrs.
Chef Racer who have been sick for
several weeks with grippe and CON-
plications.
Bert Donaldson is here this week
installing several light plants in farm
homes southeast of this city. He is
agent for the Acetylene Light Plants
and has sold good many plants here
and they are giving satisfaction
wherever they are installed.
Mrs. Minnie Gray Andersen will
start for her home in Fresno, Calf,
Friday after three months stay with
her mother. Mrs. Gray who has been
sick for so long. but who has improv-
ed nicely and is able to sit up a part
of the time.
Fred Branch's house caught fire
last Friday about four o'clock. by the
bedding coming In contact with the
stove ipe which runs through the
floor. While IL caused great deal Of
excitement. but little damage was
done. -
The friends of Miss Agedia And
ersen went TO her home last Friday
evening where they gave her com
plete surprise; 1t being her birthday.
They took their lunch and spent i
very pleasant evening.
Marrus Hansen was q guest of his
college friends at Grand View Col
lege In Des Moines over Sunday. He
attended college there last year and
met many of the boys who are still
there.
Emil Wigges who has been work
ing In barber shop In Elkhorn NOV
ed to the Nate Holmes farm In Gree
ley township last Wednesday and will
try his hand at farming this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Soren Nelson and
children OF Atlantic were up over
Sunday with his parents. They will
move to Audubon in the spring where
Mr.. Nelson has gone into business.
Mr.. Sellers of Des Moines, In charge
OF the creamery here during Chris
Petersen's absence at Ames where he
went to take advantage OF the short
course held there this week and next.
Dr. l.. j. Oldaker was called to
Wellman, Iowa, last Friday by the
death of nephew. Mrs. Oldaker wac
unable to go on account ofavery sore
foot caused by an infected corn.
The second box was sent TO the
of clothing from the Congregational
Church people. Another will be sent
AZ soon as 1t can be filled.
MIR. and Mrs. George Wolf and
children and Mrs. John Wolf arrived
here Saturday from Lenore, Ill, call
cd there by the Illness of the ladies'
mother. Mrs. Killen.
Margaret Bills had her wrist brok-
en- last week at a basket bali game
at the gymnasium at the school house
which has caused her quite 4 lit OF
trouble
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Dimick enter
tanned their friends. Mr.. and Ma.
Reese Hallock and daughter Miss
Leone of Monrovia, Calf, last week.
Frank Wagner and Vivian Heath.
Earl Carson and Mildred Hall, went
out rabbit hunting Sunday afternoon
and killed thirty-two.
johnson and Westphaler have had
a splendid patronage In their imple-
ment line this winter. They sold an
other bobsled Saturday.
Frank Dimick and Theodore Mel
son returned from Ames for short
last Friday. Miss Elloween
came Saturday.
Peter Jorgensen expects to put In
line of millinery this spring and his
arly spring styles win arrive about
he middle of this month. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Z. Leonard OF !
.aneston, Ia. are here on a visit to |
riends at the Methodist parsonage
18th Rev. Cox and wife.
Mary Basham went out to her sis
II, Mrs. vanaernams Monday to
sit few days.