Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-09-27
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Hans Johnson, of the firm of John
son & Gore, returned yesterday from
several days visit at Burlington.
where he purchased another car load
of furniture.
Alex Zinke came back from Stand
ard, Alberta, yesterday where he
went ten days ago to look at the land.
He was so we'll pleased that he pur-
chased a good sized tract which is in
the new Danish colony where Hans
Hansen is selling land.
S. II. Ripley was called to Iowa
| City the latter part of the week by
the death of his brother-in-law, who
was taking treatment at Oakdale
sanitarium. His realms were shipp-
ed to Shenandoah yesterday where
funeral services will be held this af-
ternoon.
II. j. Savage is taking a few days
| lay off this week, because of a strain
he received to his back the latter
part of the week. while loading ma,
chinery at the Northwestern plat
form. This is the first layoff Henry
has had, since starting work for the
Finn Paving Company last spring.
Miss Edna Detwiler. who has been
practcing the science of Chiropractic
at Maryville, Mo-, recently sold her
interests to her partner and came
home to spend few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Detwil-
er. where she will be permanently To-
Gated and where her friends hope
she will succeed beyond her fondest
expectations.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Graves left Tues
day morning for Sioux City where
they will visit her brother. Geo.
Spratt and family. From there they
go to Spirit Lake to visit an old
reighLor. VIM. Clark and wife. then
~ superior, Iowa and Jackson, MINI.
to visit their son -. y Graves and
fanny. On their return they will
make a short visit with friends at
Sac City.
b. F. Carper of Colome. S. d.
writes Bert Keith of this city that
his son Guy has enlisted in the U. S.
Navy and is a member of Co. ..
He left recently and is now located
at Norfolk, Va. The drafted soldiers
| left Colome Saturday and Mr. Carper
| says that $500 was raised at public
dance the night before. This money
was given to the boys. He states
further that they have had no frost
so far and the corn crop was never
better.
\ lqdy visiting in Audubon recent
ly said. Il have seen a number of
Red Cross exhibits at county fairs
this fall but Audubon had the best
showing of any. The garments were
more attractive and better made than
most, the knitting was of good quail
~ and the garments well shaped and
the demonstration in surgical dress
! ings uneXcelled anywhere" The
committee who had this work in
charge is surely to be congratulated
on their success.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Greenwaldt,
son Clarence and daughter. Miss
Ruth of Coon Rapids were Sunday
visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. ]. Savage and delightful time
was enjoyed during the entire day.
Clarence who has been working in
his uncle's bank at Welcome, Mimi.
has been enjoying a visit at the
home of his parents, before resum-
ing his duties at the University of
Minnesota at Minneapolis, which
opens October LIST.
DIR. Nj. l.. Turner of Des Moines
one of the best known physicians for
children and the author of books on
the care of the child. passed through
the Floral Hall of the Audubon Co
Fair while he was on the grounds
and after observing the wonderful
display of charts in the child welfare
department that carried such whole
some lessons TO all parents said, THE
Child Welfare display is simply fine.
I never saw a better one in the linn
tied space allotted No one can
fail to be benefited by this exhibit
which is truly educational"