Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-10-19
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

LOCAL AND PERSONAL
]. w. Landrum, of the Audubon
Music Company, who has been sick
the past two weeks, is again able to
be at his place of business and gI eatly
improved.
The proprietors of the Elkhorn
Garage returned yesterday from Oma-
ha with couple of new automobiles
for customers who have recently
made purchases.
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Fisher enjoyed
visit yesterday from their daughter
Mrs. Frank Mantz of Manning. She
was accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Rodger also of Manning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Shoup, and
daughter, who have been here the
past two weeks, guests at the home
of WIS. Roberts, departed Monday
for their home at Wilmotsville Mo.
J. ]. Quimby, has been in the city
for several days visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Quimby. He was
compelled to make his visit short and
returned to his home at Des Moines
yesterday.
Have for sale LAG acres farm on
the White Pole road between Casey
and Menlo. Fair improvements.
Will leave two-thirds of the money
in the farm. S. w. Felt, Stuart,
Iowa. 43-3
Mrs. Ralph Wright of Ferguson
was in the city last week visiting her
mother, Mrs. Heuerman, who has
been quite ill for ten days past, but
we are pleased to chronicle her i'm
proved condition.
Mrs. Hanah Underwood who has
made an extended visit in Audubon
with her daughter, Mrs. A. L. Brooks,
departed yesterday for Jefferson
where she will visit another daugh-
tier, Mrs. DR.. Young.
A large number of the men who
are employed in laying the paving
have established headquarters at the
fair grounds which have been made
as comfortable as possible. Usually
they use tents, but it is getting too
late in the season for tenting outside.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. s. Watts spent
over Sunday at. Ployer with the son
Charles Watts and wife. The latter
accompanied them to Audubon for a
short visit. Charles was compelled
to return, TO his duties at the bank
yesterday. but Mrs. Watts will remain
for longer visit.
Mr.. and Mrs John Brookway have
returned from their extended visit to
Oskaloosa where they visited their
daughter. Mrs. Eberline and also a
sister of MIS-. Brockway. Enroute
home they stopped at Perry for a
short visit with their son Carson
Brockway and family.
E. G. Carter, who for sometime
ran the city dray, was home from
Carroll Sunday to visit his wife and
children and to help them pack the
household goods. Mrs. Carter and
the children left yesterday ana the
family will make Carroll their home
for the present at least.
A. e. Beason who has built a new
modern. residence during the past
summer months, has so far progress
ed with the finishing that the family
is able to occupy the new home,
which is certainly credit to the
town and a valuable addition to the
residence portion of Audubon.
| John Holtz, wife and daughter who
have been visiting at Maquoketa,
Clinton, Davenport and other east
ern Iowa points the past month, have
returned home. John says he had a
good time visiting his brother and
also a daughter. He formerly lived
at Maquoketa and met a lot of old
| time friends.
C. c. Harper is making extensive
Improvements on his residence prop
erty on Tracy Street. The house has
been vacated and carpenters are re-
modling 1t. The house will be made
two stories high and the ground floor
has also been materially changed.
When completed it will make a valua-
BILE addition to that part of town.
Mrs. A. l.. Brooks and daughter
Jane who were at st. Joseph, Mo. at
tending Womens Foreign Mission
airy meeting of the Methodist church
returned home the latter part of the
week. Mrs. Giddens who accompain-
ed them remained for visit with re-
latives and from there went to Hia-
watha, Kansas.to- visit her parents
with the intention of remaining until
tomorrow.
| n. -, lOSS, VI AuuuDOu, iowa came
Monday night to look after his fine
half-section farm east of town. Mr..
Ross has been coming to Dell Rapids
for this purpose for many years and
has many friends here who are al
ways glad to see him. Last year he
purchased farm near Grand Forks,
and spent most of the summer up
there putting up some new buildings.
FIT PIERRE Times.
T. e. Mason, formerly in the photo
graph business In this city came
from Primghar yesterday, having
been called as a witness In case
being tried in the district court. Mr.
Mason recently purchased hard
ware and furniture store at Primghar
and he reports that business in COM
ing along nicely. He recently passed
the, state board examination and is
row iirtI~ed enlbaliaer.