Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-01-20
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

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Leonard Graves came from Coun-
Gil Bluffs Sunday for few days visit
with his brother, w. d. Graves and
his mother.
Peter Jacobsen, of Anita was here
! Friday looking after some business
matters and on Saturday returned
to his home.
Misses Elsie McLeran and Fiji
Goldstein, who attended the musical
at Amea Friday night, returned home
over the Northwestern Sunday after
noon.
The Republican is in receipt of a
very nice letter from Mrs. j. G. Jones,
of Bentonville, Ark, enclosing re-
mittance for the paper for another
year.
Mrs. Mary Sandrock, who has been
here on an extended visit with the
Diest family and other relatives, left
Friday to again make her home at
Geneso, Ill.
! ID. III. Dinsmore was a guest at the
home of b. A. Keith and Press Keith
several days last week and on Mon
day returned to his home near Free
mont, Iowa.
Miss Cecil Keith. a student at
Simpson College, Indianola, spent
over Sunday in the city with her rel
atives, returning again on Monday
to her studies.
Will Petersen and his sister, Miss
Anna, who were called here last week
| by the death of Mrs. Christina john
son, returned on Friday to their
home at Morris, Ill.
p. nj. Turner and daughter, Miss
| Verna, who have been guests at the
home of his brother, T. H. Turner
and family, departed Tuesday for
their home at Madrid.
Gus Hahn and his sister, Mrs. Will
liam MantZ, who are here from Can
ada on visit at the parental home,
went to Omaha the fore part of the
week for short visit.
Any hustler with auto or driving
rig. can make from $50 to $40 pea
week and build up a permanent bus
mess. Write for the evidence. Doan
Oil Company, Cleveland, Ohio.
VIM. Smith former resident of
this vicinity, but who for several
years has been living near Stuart,
was guest at the Thomas Ochletree
home until Sunday when he returned
home
A. p. Hansen, of Oakfield town
ship was in the city Sunday. enroute
to Hutchinson, Mimi, where he has
son and daughter attending an Ad
vent college. The son will graduate
from the institution this year.
Senator Cummins might as well
get out of the race for the Presiden-
tial nomination. The Adair News is
against him. We wonder If Stacey
ever studied that fifth rule of living
of Ebert Hubbard which says some
thing about not taking ones self too
seriously. Atlantic News-Tele-
graph.
Mrs. Peter Hansen of Scranton
spent several days with her husband,
who has a position with the Farmers
State bank She returned to her
home Monday morning and will be-
gin to pack the family household
goods which will soon be shipped to
Audubon as Mr.. Hansen has rented
THE Christian parsonage where the
family will reside for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs j. C. jerks, of Audu-
bon County, were visitors Friday at
the big free exhibit of California Pro-
ducts, maintained in Los Angeles by
the Chamber of Commerce. They al
so attended the illustrated lectures
and moving pictures that are given
daily and plan to see the great inter-
national exposition that will be con-
tinued at San Diego during all oil
1916
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jensen left Tues
day morning for Fresno, Calf, where
they will make their future home.
The young folks were married at the
home of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
p. Petersen last week and after spend
ing short time with relatives leave
for the west to make their permanent
home. The best wishes of the brides
many friends will follow her to her
new home.
John Nelson, owner of the electric
plant of Kimballton, was in the city
Monday enroute home from a short
visit with his parents at Dedham,
In conversation with Mr.. Nelson, he
informed us that Kimballton was en-
| joying the luxuries of "a hour service
and although 1t was not making him
rich, he said 1t would soon be on a
paying basis. 1t will be of interest to
all Audubon people to know that We
are to have similar service early next
spring.
Chris and Emma Dreher who re-
side near Gray, and Mrs. Bertha Rob-
erts and her son Eddie, who were
here on a visit from Elliott, were cali
ed to Elliott Monday morning by the
death of Mrs. Roberts mother, Mrs
Aug Hensell. The Roberts had come
here to attend the wedding. at the
Dreher home last Wednesday and
had expected to make longer stay,
but the sudden death necessitated a
change in their plans The deceased
had been an invalid for several years,
having suffered stroke of paralysis
Funeral services were held at Elliott
Tuesday afternoon.
FIREBOYS GET $25 PRESENT
w. j. Dixon, of Des Moines, presi-
dent and part owner of the Dixon
Lumber Co. of this city has written
A. A. Smith, chief of the Audubon
Fire Department, that he had author
lied w. ]. Laubender, local manager,
to issue the department check for
$25 in appreciation of the splendid
services rendered by the department
in saving the lumber sheds during
the fire last Thursday, that practic-
ally destroyed the City Steam Laun-
dry. The fire boys will greatly ap-
lpreciate this recognition of their eff
forts, and have accepted the check
with thanks.
Had the fire not been confined to
the building where 1t originated. it
would have proved very disastrous
to the lumber company, as they are
located very close to the laundry
building. In fact Mr.. Dixon realized
some time ago that fire might be