Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-08-30
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

atives and former. friends.
Early fall hats are now ready and
they certainly are of pleasing
character. Wilson's Department
Store.
Mrs. Reuben Mertz and baby left
! Tuesday morning for Omaha where
she will spend week visiting
friends.
Earnest Marsh and Miss Myrtle
Roth, who were guests of friends in
Omaha over Sunday, returned home
Tuesday morning.
Peter Jensen, residing two miles
northeast of Elk Horn purchased a
REQ ton truck from the Audubon
Auto Co., the fore part of the week
Mrs. Hannah Lynch, of Ettrick,
Wis, arrived in the city Tuesday
morning for a ten days visit at the
home of the Misses Mccarthy.
The new tailored hats for immedi-
ate wear which we are showing, COM
bines the most popular styles, mat
erials and colors. At Wilson's De-
partment Store.
Father Mcdonald went to Sioux
City Tuesday morning where he
went to meet Father Mccarthy, of
Carroll, where both will remain for
several days.
Mr. and Mrs. John Slayton depart
ed Tuesday morning for Pipe Stone,
Mimi, where they will visit for a
week or ten days with relatives and
old time acquaintance.
Mrs George Cummings and child
rem of Atlantic were in the city the
fore part of the week on a visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. S. Dennis and family.
DR.. A. l.. Brooks, wife and daugh-
ter Jane, who have been in Des
Moines since last Friday, returned
home Tuesday, and while in the cap
itol city, Jane had her tonsils re-
moved.
Antoine Anderson returned Tues
day morning from three weeks visit
at Los Angeles and San Francisco,
Calf. He had pleasant trip, but
is contented to be back in good old
Audubon.
Mrs. Joe Johnston accompanied by
her son Cameron, went to Des
Moines the latter part of the week to
visit friends and to meet her son
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garage at Barnes City.
Miss Myrtle Roth has been enjoy
ing weeks vacation from her duties
as clerk in the dry goods department
at the Marquesen store, resumed her
usual duties yesterday, having had a
pleasant time visiting friends.
Mrs. Dora Senter Ware, of Denver.
Colo, arrived in the city Tuesday
from Omaha, and will be a guest for
a week at the home of Mrs. G. W.
Hoover Mr.. Hoover and daughter
Jessamine went to Atlantic Tuesday
afternoon to meet her.
Mrs. A. f. Buckley. of Winnipeg,
Canada, who has made en- extended
visit in the city at the home of her
brother, G. III. Stocking and family,
left Saturday for Atlantic where she
will make visit before continuing
her journey to Canada.
Miles kness, the genial auction
eer was in Des Moines the fore part
of the week attending the state con-
vention of the auctioneers of Iowa
The Colonel reports an interesting
time and says that he is ready to cry
a sale now most any time with the
latest and most approved methods
Mrs. Sam Smith and daughter, of
Stuart, were in the city the latter
part of the week visiting friends.
They went from here to Gray to visit
a daughter before returning home
They left Audubon little over a
year ago and say they are pleased
with their new location.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt Rutherford
| left the fore part of the week for
Grinnell where they will visit for a
while at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. John McKaig and family Be-
fore returning they will go to Rock
/ Island, ILL.,, for visit at the home
of her brother, Robert Campbell and
| family
Mrs. Martha James who was a
| guest at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. j. M. Edwards, left Friday for
Stuart to visit at the home of her
sister Mrs. Emma James. Mrs. Ed
wards accompanied her and remained
| for day. After a short visit in
Stuart Mrs. James will return to her
home in FIT. Morgan, Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Simcox. of the
| Variety Store. went to Omaha Mon
day to meet a representative from
an eastern wholesale house. to pur-
chase toys and other goods for the
| holiday trade Mr. SimcoX is thor
ougly familiar with the trade and will
no doubt purchase splendid line for
| Christmas which will be eagerly a
waited by the customers of his store.
! Perry Harmon who came from
Montreal. Canada ten days ago to
visit home folks, left Monday morn
ing for Reedsberg, Wisconsin, where
he has accepted position in a large
| flour mill. Perry has had wide eX-
perience in this line of work, and will
make a valuable and trustworthy
employee.
Mrs. John Wiley. of Baxter. Mich.
arrived in the city Friday morning.
intending to reach here in time to at
tend the funeral of her brother. the
late Jerome Shingledecker. The
funeral, however. had been held the
afternoon before. Mrs. Wiley will
remain for a short visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. A. l.. Ferguson and other
relatives.
Mrs. May Owen, Hugh, Edith and
Esther. OF Williamsburg, Iowa, who
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layd' sbrother, E. Reed and family
the past week, terminated their visit
Tuesday when they drove overland
to Des Moines, where they intended
to stay one day. They were accom-
panied by Mrs. Nettie Kilgore, of
Newton.
Carl Mikklesen. the young gentle
man employed at the Rock Island
depot last summer. who had his leg
broken in an automobile accident
three months ago. is able TO be about
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