Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-03-30
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Have two or three good rooms to
rent. Enquire of J. G. or Vern
Swezey.
Atty C. S. White had business call
ing him to Atlantic the fore part of
the week.
Pete Downey came from Menlo
Tuesday for a visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Downey.
DR.. Brooks has purchased the fine
new Coupelet that was at the Martin
sen garage, also a Willis-Knight Over
land.
p l.. Carter has purchased a new
Willis-Knight Overland car from the
Martinsen garage.
Miss Daisy Frick was indisposed a
few days this week and unable to be
at her duties at the store.
b. A. Boom, of Wall Lake who has
been making visit at the Lew Jen-
sen home near Hamlin returned home
this morning.
The Eastern Stars held a meeting
Tuesday evening in the Masonic hall,
at which time three new members
were taken in.
The Relief Corps will meet at the
X. P. hall Thursday, April 9Th. All
members are requested to be present
Mrs. j. Meyer, Pres.
Audubon is starting her annual
boom in earnest and excavations ano
buildings can be seen in almost any
part of the city.
Lost-chains for Ford car some
where between Audubon and Viola
Center Finder please return to the
Test Plumbing and Heating Co.
VIM. Powers, county bridge fore
man, following a several weeks bus
mess and pleasure trip in Nebraska,
returned home Friday of last week.
You may be able to get that wash
| ing machine for nothing at Ruhs &
Carriers Saturday if you will call at
their store to learn the full particu-
lars.
Jim Lloyd who has been afflicted
with a severe case of adnoid and ton
sill trouble, was operated on last
week and is improving nicely at this
time.
J. c. Rhodes of Red Wing, Mimi,
and +. l.. Banks of Sioux City were
transacting business of a private ma
ture in Audubon a couple of days this
week.
Audubon has a treat in store for
her next week when the Orphean
Musical Club appears at the Method
list church on Monday evening, April
third.
Miss Secor, head trimmer at the
Wilson & Freeman store went to Des
| L.. 81 To- 80 ha IL tn
chase more goods for the sprinh
trade.
| Mrs. Geo. Throngren, who recent
ly moved from the country to Aud
ubon, departed Monday evening for
an extended visit with relatives in
Denmark.
| Miss Vera Lighthall of Alden, Ia,
teacher in the Aberdeen, S. d., school
is expected here tomorrow for visit
with her sister, Mrs. F. w .Johansen
and husband.
Mrs. Mary Shallow this week pur-
chased the Jas. Harmon lot adjoining
her property on Market st. Mr.. Har-
mon has bought the Phil Mogg house
in north Audubon.
| A. ]. McClaren who has been stay.
ing with his some. A, at Boone all
winter, is back to Audubon and will
| remain here for the summer with
his son, l.. H. McCIaren.
Lost:-A pink hand bag containing
a smaller brown bag with about two
dollars in it. Lost between DR.. A
l.. Brooks Office and the residence OF
Jess Jones. Finder please return tC
Mrs. Jess Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Layland are
rejoicing over the arrival OF a daugh
ter at their home recently. Mother
and babe are doing nicely and Mr.
Layland seems to be enjoying life bel
ter than ever before.
Miss Hazel Armstrong, of Oska
loosa is in the city this week for 6
visit at the home of DR.. and Mrs
Rogers. Miss Armstrong Is a nurse
in the Abbott hospital and is takini
a little vacation at this time.
| Work on the county bridges il
this vicinity will be commenced mex
Monday and will require from 81,
weeks to two months after which tn,
bridge work in the south and othel
parts of the county will be done.
| Molly Schalow is having the exca
walton made for her new residence or
Market ST., where she will place the
house recently purchased from j. A
Humiston. The dirt taken from the
cellar is being used for grading and
filling the other properties she owns
in Audubon.
This week has been ideal spring
weather and the farmers are busy
getting the soil in readiness for the
seasons crops. Several of our noted
piscatorial seekers have been out try,
ing to catch the finny tribe, but sc
far have been able to get only few
small fish, nibbles and bites.
Rev. d. b. S. Prather and wife OF
Elliott arrived in the city Tuesday
evening to spend few days with
| former friends. Rev. Prather was
at one time pastor of the Methodist
church and he came this week to at
tend the special services that are be.
ing held in the church every evening
Mrs. DR.. Clark, who is here on a
visit with her sister, Mrs. Ed. Bill.
harZ and family, received word this
week from her husband that he has
been showed in the past three weeks
on his farm near Milestone, Canada
trains even being unable to run. He
intends coming to Iowa as soon as ne
ran mako ARRANGEMENTS IN do so