Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-12-14
EXTRA

Mrs. COnrardy received word from
her brother, Della Poage, Monday
morning that his wife had undergone
an operation at the Mayo Bros. hospi-
tai in Rochester, Mimi, for stomach
trouble and was getting along nicely.
They were on their way here to spend
Thanksgiving when Mrs. Poage was
taken suddenly i'll with an attact of
stomach trouble which proved to be
very serious and she was taken to the
Hospital as soon as possible. Her many
friends in this vicinity will be pleas
ed to learn of Ter successful opera
ton and hope for a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Ed Young, of Greeley town
ship, attended the Botna Valley Poul-
try Show in Atlantic last week where
she entered her full blooded Plymouth
chickens and carried away some fine
premiums. She got first premium
on the pen of four pullets and one
cockeral, first premium on pullet,
ling cock. She was offered $4,000
for her one year old cock. Several Of
her offerings took forth prize.
The Sisterhood lodge held cleo
ton of officers last Tuesday evening
and elected the following officers:
M. E. c., LISA Gault; e. S., Verna
Egbert; E. j., Lola Brinkerhoff; NJ,
Viola Christensen; M. of R. & e. Lii
liam Dye; M. F., Ira Jane; p, Dora
Corl; G., Georgia Hansen; Installing
officer Maud Oldaker; delegate, Lola
Brinkerhoff alternate, Lillian Dye;
trustees, Muriel Hensley, Mayette
Dimmick and Maud Oldaker.
Mrs. C. C. Hanks returned from
Omaha last Saturday where she had
been to see her daughter and son-in-
law, Cal. Maus and wife. who were
quite badly hurt in an auto wreck
while on their way here Thanksgiv-
ing to attend the family reunion at
Avoca when the accident occurred.
Although they were quite badly hurt
they are getting along nicely.
The Masons held their election Of
officers at their hall last Friday
evening and the following officers
were elected: J. M. Carbon, w. M.
R. G. Nancarrow, S. W., w. F. Will
liams, ]. w., Fred Wahlert, Sr., treas.
and ]. X. Van de Brake, secretary.
They will hold their installation at
their next regular meeting January
and have private installation.
Clarence Christensen, one of the
livliest automobile dealers, went to
Omaha last Tuesday to bring home
three new Ford touring cars which he
has very good prospects of selling as
soon as they land at the Extra gar
fage. Walter Nelson and George
Hunt accompanied him to Omaha to
help him drive the cars home.
Mrs. L. D. varney returned here
last Saturday from Cedar Rapids.
where she spent the past week at the
home of Mr. Varney's mother. Mr..
Warner returned to their home at Mil
town, S. d. but Mrs. Varney will
continue her visit up to Christmas.
Mr.. Archibald, the overseer and
engineer of the city well proposition,
has succeeded in locating fine sup
ply of water for the city and has put
down several wells and has the ditch
started for the laying of the mains.
Mrs. Anna Martin, who has been
working at the Park hotel for the
past month, quit last week and is
visiting with her aunt, Mrs. AID Sci
bert for a week and will then go to
her home in Shenandoah.
Miss Mary Andrews of Smithland,
Iowa, was guest Of her relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Andrews, over Sun
day She is teaching in the north
part of the county.
George Spencer, who now resides
at Lake View, came last Saturday for
a short visit with his old friends.
They were residents Of this city not
many years ago.
Ben Carver of Anita was in town
Thursday saving the east side of the
Willis & Carver brick building repair
ed. where the Hansen drug store is
now located.
Will and Chas. Kommes purchas-
ed the stock of implements Of John
Johnson, last week and Mr.. Johnson
will discontinue the sale of imple-
ments.
Mrs j. M. Dimmick, who has been
visiting her son Frank at Ames. and
Clyde and wife at Winfield the past
week, returned home to Extra Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Donaldson will
arrive here this week to spend the
winter with his son Wesley and wife,
of this city.
Frank Brown, Of Lemars, Iowa,
arrived here last FRIDAY evening for