Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-09-20
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

with their daughter, Mrs. Clara
Knudjessen, returned to their home
in Calender Saturday.
Miss Mildred Morrissey returned
from Des Moines Saturday where
! she has been visiting for some time.
Her friend, Miss Persis Bagg came
with her to make an extended visit.
Mrs. Chas. Stemm and son, who
visited during fair week at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. s..
Bridenstine. returned to their home
in Menlo the fore part of the week.
Jens Hermansen who has a CON
tract for building a large residence
property at Plover, Iowa, spent Sun
day in the city with his family. He
returned to his work on Tuesday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ferguson ar
rived from Mechanicsville, Iowa. the
latter part of the week and will be
guests for a fortnight at the home
of his brothers Alex and Charles
Ferguson.
l.. NJ. Estes one of Audubon coun-
tvs old stand-bys, was in the city
during fair week shaking hands with
his former neighbors and friends.
Saturday he returned to Moore,
Mont, where he owns a large ranch.
Mrs. Catherine Andersen who has
been visiting at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. John c. Jensen, two and
a half miles southwest of the city,
since early in the spring, departed
Tuesday morning for her home in
Chicago.
E. NJ. Cole returned from Des
Moines today where he visited his
son Charlie who is a member of Co.
g., now located at Camp Dodge. Mr..
Cole says that the boys are enjoy
ing their work though the drilling
is strenuous.
Thomas Rutherford and wife who
have enjoyed a several weeks visit
with relatives at Yuma and Denver,
Colo, and at Hastings, Nebr. are back
home. On their return home they
visited her brother, Frank Hunt and
family at Wichita, Kansas.
Miss Eloise Buck has returned to
%InuIanola where she will take her
second years work at Simpson col
lege. She was highly pleased with
Simpson last year and returns to that
institution with renewed energy and
enthusiasm for another year of hard
work.
Miss Esther Rasmussen, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Rasmussen has
accepted a position at Wray's Variety
Store and began her duties last Mon.
day morning. She takes the place
vacated by Miss Dora Detwiler who
resigned after having held the posi-
ton over two years.
Jens Bertelsen and wife and Grand
ma Lang arrived from Nysted, Nebr.,
the fore part of the week for a visit
at the homes of c. l.. Christensen
and James Lang. Mrs. Lang, who
has been visiting relatives in Ne
Draska will remain in Audubon to
make her home with her o IN.
Raymond Wallace is in the city
visiting Frank Wilson and other
friends. Some time ago, Mr.. Wal
lace was injured by being thrown
from his horse while in the service
as a U. S. calvaryman. Owing to
his injury, he was discharged and
he is here visiting old friends while
r~ecuperating.
Miss Gwendolyn Gary departed
Monday evening for Obcrlin, Ohio,
u PSiiNib u q VI h1A
vacation with her uncle, A. c. Ross.
Miss Gary spent two years at Grin
nell college and this is her second
year at Oberlin college where she will
finish her studies in the conservatory
of music next June.
Miss Astrid Jensen, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bertel Jensen, who has
been visiting relatives at San Ber-
IAn0 raI. a~I @thA- ntt,nc ~, tha
sunset state, returned to Audubon
Saturday, having been gone for a
period of three months. She also
made a trip into Mexico and has
some interesting stories to relate.
]. F. Kerberg and wife, of Sioux
City who have been visiting at the
home of their son, S. c. Kerberg
and family, returned home Monday
morning. Mr.. Kerberg is postmas-
ter at Sioux City and had to make
his visit short on account of a great
deal of additional business at the Of
flee at this time of the year.
Miss Mable Secor returned from
Des Moines today where she spent
several days purchasing new hats
and millinery headgear for the mil
linery department at Wilson's De-
partment Store. Miss Secor has had
charge of this department several
seasons and is familiar with the
want of her customers.
George Oelke went; to Yuma, Colo,
Saturday to join his sister, Miss
Clarice, who has been there several
weeks. They own a large tract of
land near Yuma which has been
planted to beans. Prospects for a
heavy yield are good and George
went at this time to see about maxi
ing some necessary improvements.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bagley and Mr..
and Mrs. Lew Bagley were in Des
Moines Sunday visiting at Camp
Dodge with Frank Bagley and Lieut..
Ralph Stuart. All returned home
but Mrs. Lew Bagley who will visit
her brother a few days and then con-
tinue her journey to Hampton. Iowa.
for a visit with her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Stuart.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Chapman OF
Teril. Iowa, came overland in their
automobile Sunday for a visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Layland.
They lived in this county several
years and have many old friends.
Monday morning they wen to Des
Moines and from there will go into
Iowa county before returning to their
home.
John Rutherford who was a stud
ent in the medical department at
the state university last year, was in
Iowa City the last of the week with
the intention of registering for this
years work. He was drafted into
the army and is among the boys
who were called for duty tomorrow.
Learning that he would not be ex-
empted on account of being a medi-
cal student he returned to Audubon
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