Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-02-24

Nebr., Tuesday to look after some
business matters at Dana College.
Ed. Marquesen and wife of Allan
tic and Trum Marquesen and wife of
Brayton, were in the city over Sun
day visiting their brother, Evans
/ Marquesen and family
Sam Dutler of Ida Grove who has
been in this vicinity visiting the
Chris Bauer and VIM Baylor homes,
returned to his home Tuesday morn
ing.
Rev. Jackson Giddens went to Ell
lott on the noon train Monday and
from there went to ST. Joseph, Mo-,
and Hiawatha, Kansas on little bus
mess deal
! Samuel jordan and wife who have
been making their home with their
daughter, Mrs. Robert Smith and
family at Centerville the last four
months, returned home yesterday
Frank Ceranek who spent week
or ten days visiting his parents in
Chicago, returned home the fore part
| of the week and is again ready to 20
to work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hunt, of Perry
came to Audubon Tuesday evening
for ten days visit at the home of
the lady's brother, A. j.. Van Size, the
new county engineer and his wife.
G. w. Hoover left Monday morning
for Hot Springs, Ark, where he will
remain couple of weeks taking the
mineral water baths with q view to
being relieved from a severe attack of
rheumatism.
Bert Henriksen has taken a layoff
from his duties at the Evans MARQUEE
sen department store, and left this
morning for Hot Springs, Ark,
where he goes in the hope of recup-
Grating.
John McKibben was called to Mon
teith, Iowa, yesterday by the serious
illness of his father, Geo. McKibben,
who is almost Sc years of age. His
present condition is due to the infirm-
tiles of old age.
Fred w. Wieland, who came here
from Wisconsin last fall to assist his
brother at the light plant, departed
this morning for Florida where he
will probably spend most of the sum-
mer months.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
dinner in the auditorium ofthe church |
Tuesday evening. They were gen
erously patronized The ladies pre-
pared an exceptionally good dinner
that seemed to be relished by every
one who was fortunate enough to at
tend.
Miss Mildred Buck, a student at /
University, Evanston,
ILL.,, returned home yesterday morn
ing. On account of her health she
was unable to finish her school duties.
She has been visiting her relatives at |
Morris, ILL.,, the past week or ten days
and now comes home to rest up. 1t l
is quite probable that she will not 1
take up her school work again until
next fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. L. Lane who have
been sojourning in California the
past four months or more, write
friends in the city that they expect
to return home about the first of
March. Mr.. Lane has been basking in
the sun so long that we have asnotion
he is getting anxious to get out into |
the March winds of Iowa riding over
these productive hills, chasing cattle |
and getting them ready for market, |
SO the Californians can keep {, from |
starving to death
Ed. Merk of West Plains, Mo-. ar
rived in the city the fore part of the |
week to visit his brother who has
been employed by John Buthweg. Mr. |
Merk will probably remain here TO,
the summer if he can find employ
ment.
j. r. Hoag and wife of Sioux City
were in Audubon last week looking
for residence property. Mr.. Hoag hae
purchased a half interest with John
Fosnaugh in the Park Livery. barn |
and as soon as he can find suitable
quarters he will move his family here. |
Rebecca Weeks, who will repre-
sent the Audubon public schools in
the district declamatory contest to be
held at Logan March 3rd, went to
Portsmouth, Iowa, Tuesday where |
she will take a weeks special train |
ing in eloeuti0n from Miss Alice
White,
Mrs. John Roth and little daugh-
ter were called to Milford by the ill
ness of her mother, Mrs. ]. P. Wood
land, who accidentally cut her foot
one day last week. Mrs. Woodland
was improving very nicely when
blood poisoning set in and her condi-l
ton became suddenly worse.
w. M. Andersen was in the city
several days last week visiting his
brother, s. ]. Andersen, principal of
the puDllc ScnOOlS. he leII MONDAY
morning for Des Moines where he rep
presented the U. P. church at the
Layman's convention, after which he
returned to his home at Abba.
Bruno and his company played to
another large house last night, it be-
ing the third visit of the company.
Next Wednesday night they play a
four act comedy drama, claimed to be
new here, entitled 1.-THE Silent Part
ner," with Bruno in the leading part
Seats are on sale at the Booster cafe
E. M. Johnson, John Martinsen and
sons Lake and Fred; Peter Jensenand
son Eddie; John Jensen, John Eagen,
John Reuschling and J. ]. Ruhs were
passengers to Omaha Tuesday morn
ing where most of them will take in
the automobile show.