Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-04-27

trenches for the laying of the water
mains that were ordered by the City
council recently. Mr.. Blodgett in
formed us that he will hire all the
| local help he can use on the work.
Mrs Walter Schrader. who under
went an operation for appendicitis at
the Iowa Lutheran hospital in Des
Mouines, has so far recovered that
she was able to return home the fore
| part of the week. Mr. Schrader went
| to Des Moines Saturday evening to ac-
company her home.
Miss Marguerite Foley, who attends
Drake university at Des Moines,
came home Friday noon for visit
at the parental M. T. Foley home.
Miss Clara Foley, who visited at At
lantic with her sister, Mrs. P. Casey
and family returned home the same
day.
Chas. Ait of Henry, S. D., who was
called here to attend the funeral of
his btother-in-law. Martin Nielsen,
went to Guthrie Center Monday even
ing to visit his sister. Mrs. Otto Lieb
and family. He departed for his home
Tuesday morning.
Mrs E. N Dickinson and little
daughter, of Edmondton, Alberta,
Canada, arrived in Audubon Saturday
night for an extended visit at the
home of her father, A. S. Culver and
with other relatives. Nern and Miss
Jean Culver went to Manning by auto
to meet them.
7. H. Swezey is again in charge of
the Park livery barn, having purchas-
ed the same of John Fosnaugh last
Saturday. Mr.. Swezey intends to
bring the service up to the standard
of much larger towns and will add
auto bus service in the near future.
A. w. Crisman, employed by Jack
McCort left Saturday night for Roch-
ester, Mimi, to see his wife, who has
been there a couple of weeks. While
there he made arrangements for he
to enter the hospital to undergo
surgical operation.
Will Mantz departed Tuesday even
ing for his home at Belle PLANE. Ca
nada, after spending the winter here
with home folks. Mrs. Mantz and son
preceded him to their home, while
Will remained here to recupefate
from recent operation.
j. e. Griffith was called to Boone
vile, Ia, Friday morning to attend
the funeral of his wifes uncle, Char
les Butler. Mr.. Butler is we'll known
to many Audubonites, as he frequent
ly visited here at the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. Sarah Musson.
Hans Rasmussen of Marquette,
Neb., and his daughter, Mrs Peter
Jepsen and child of Omaha, follow
ing pleasant visit here with his sis
ter, Mrs. Jas. Lang ana family, re-
turned to their respective homes Fri
day morning.
While standing on the street last,
Saturday afternoon, w. A. Hollings-
worth was struck by an auto and one
of his limbs was injured, so that he
was unable to be at his work at the
Turner Bros. restaurant for few
days.
The Domestic science department
of the Columbian Club was enter
tanned last Friday afternoon at the
home of the Misses Ella and Mae Far
quhar, and in the evening a picnic
supper was served.
Miss Cecil Keith, after spending
her Easter vacation at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Press Keith
returned Monday morning to her
school duties at Simpson college, In
dianola.
Miss Ellen Graham came home Sat
urday evening to spend her Easter
vacation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. M. Graham. She is a student
at the Iowa State college at Ames.
The Glover Leaf Embroidery Club
met last Friday afternoon with Mrs.
Claus Kruse and the day was spent
in doing fancy embroidery work. A
delicious luncheon was also enjoyed.
Hi Mendenhall, who was at Des
Moines for material for his new fact
DRY and attending meeting of the
Iowa Washing Machine Co., at Chi
cago, returned home Saturday.
Emil Christensen arrived in Audu-
bon Sunday afternoon, coming direct
ly from Denmark. He will make his
home with Jim Christensen in west