Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-11-23
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. F. w. Johansen terminated a
ten days delightful visit at FIT. Dodge
with her mother Friday when she re-
turned home.
Mrs. Geo. Lafoy arrived from
months in this vicinity with relatives
and old time friends.
Grandma Gill, of Extra, mother of
Geo. Gill, celebrated her birthday at
Extra last Monday. A number from
here were in attendance.
j. H. Floyd of Eveleth. Mimi, was
in the city over Sunday visiting Mrs.
Nels Morey. He remained until the
first of the week when he returned
Otto c. Jensen who last week went
to Council Bluffs to meet his wife
who had been out west on an extern
ed visit, returned with her Saturday
morning.
J. H. Ross and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. d.
Ross, who were called to Cedar RAPIDS
last week by the sudden death of
their father, returned home Monday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Miller and little
daughter, of Manning, were in the
city. over Sunday visiting at the
parental John Holtz home. Monday
they returned to their home accom-
panied by Miss Minnie Holtz, who
will remain at the Miller home for
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Gates left fore part
of the week for Rinard, Iowa, where
they will visit the Heath families.
They expect to remain until after
Thanksgiving, but II the weather
should get bad, they may return
sooner. No doubt though, they will
enjoy every minute of the time they
are gone.
F. L. Bailey, who has been employ
ed in Omaha several months since
coming back from the west, was in
lthe city over Sunday visiting his
brother f. e. Bailey and family. Mon
day he left for his old home at Boone
but later expects to go to Minneapo-
lis, where he will accept a position
for the winter.
r. C. Spencer, the general post
master, returned Monday from Des
Moines where he and his son and
daughter spent over Sunday with Mrs
Spencer at the Methodist hospital,
!
cal operation. Her condition is re-
ported much better and her circle of
Audubon friends hope that she may
completely recover and soon be re-
stored to her usual good health.
H. B. Herbert, who spent the past
month in Audubon calling on old
friends and remained to cast his vote
at the recent election, left Monday
for Oakland Calf, where he will
spend the winter. Mr.. Herbert was
the first republican sheriff the county
had and he was delighted to learn at
the last election that the next sheriff
would also be a republican, however
only the third one in the history of
the county.
c. H. Stocking, the old reliable
laundryman has an advertisement in
todays Republican calling attention to
the fact that he has again taken
charge of the business. He is always
at his post of duty and his work
gives general satisfaction. The plant
at this time is in better physical con-
dition than ever before and Mr.. Stock
ing is especially anxious to show his
patrons what he can do with 1t. By
Ipatronizing the laundry you will be
boosting for home enterprise that
is worthy of all the patronage of the
community.
The monthly meeting of the Col
umbian Club will be held on Friday
afternoon of this week instead of or
Tuesday of next week. az the home
of Mrs. G. w. Preston. After the
regular program some interpretative
solo dancing will be given by Virginia
Camp, of Des Moines a little girl of
twelve years of age who will appear
in a group of Hawaiian songs with
the ukulele accompaniment There
will also be two piano numbers by
Miss Mildred Buck and several selec-
lions by the choral department of
the Club, under the direction of Mrs
&c. II. Wilde. Miss Mae Hunt will
have charge of the refreshment COM
mittee.