Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-08-09
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

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the fore part of the week to look
after some business matters.
Mrs. r. M. Kerwin returned Mon
! day afternoon for an extended visit
with her sons near Walnut and
Marine.
Miss Maggie Poulson. who was a
guest of friends at Ida Grove several
! days last week, has returned to Au-
dubon.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Arvid Petersen are
/ rejoicing over the arrival of daugh-
ter, born to them the latter part of
| last week.
Attorney S. C. Kerberg returned
yesterday from a several days bust
ness trip to Ida Grove. where he went
in the interest of a client.
Opel Erven who visited his wife
and baby who are staying with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Erven.
went back to his work in Council
Bluffs Saturday.
Mrs. w. P. Peterson and daughter.
who have enjoyed an extensive visit
with relatives near their old home
town. Morris. ILL.,, returned 10 Audu-
bon Monday afternoon.
Albert Spencer. wife and daughter
Velma. went to Manning Monday to
| accompany Miss Mildred Kibby who
took the train there for Chicago after
making an extended visit here with
relatives.
Alec Caldwell and wife are enjoy
ing a little recreation this week and
have gone to Dayton Iowa, going
also visit at the Peter Anderson
home at Ruthven before returning.
Miss Gladys Granger after spend
ing the past ten days a guest at the
home of her friend, Miss Donna Pa.
ker, departed Saturday for Jefferson,
where she will make a short stay Ne
fore returning to her home at colo,
Icwa
Mrs. Thomas Davis was over near
Carroll last week visiting old time
friends. they having lived on a farm
before coming to Audubon many
years ago. She has been here visit
ing her daughter Mrs. Harry Conkln
for several weeks and expects soon to
return to her new home in Colona. III.
Ira Potter went to Des Moines
Monday afternoon where he intended
to make application for joining the
L. S. navy. Ira is one of our true
American boys and hopes to be able
to enlist in the navy inasmuCh as
he is too young to join the army.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Calkins and
daughter Lola. came overland in their
car from Yankton. S. D.. the latter
part of the week for a visit with Mr.
and Mrs. f. ID. Spicer. who now have
charge of the Rock Island station
during Mr.. Smiths enforced absence
Mrs. l.. S. Bridenstine who has been
visiting for a week or ten days at
Des Moines, Stuart and Menlo, re-
turned home on the early Rock Island
train Monday morning. Mr.. Briden-
slime had intended to meet her in
Atlantic. but she came day sooner
than he expected her.
James Lang took his car F-iday
and accompanied by his daughter,
Hiss Florence and his aged mother
Who has heen staying at his home.
drove overload TO Nysted. Nebr 1t
was cutie an undertaking o: a
woman So wars of age to travel 4
distance of almost 500 miles in an
| automobile, but she reached her des-
;ination in safety.
Mr.. and Mrs. E B. Thomas and
two children went to Sheffield. Ill.
last Friday to be present at a family
reunion which is to take place this
week. His grandmother is still liv.
ing aid a celebration in honor of her
18th birthday will be the main fea-
18th birthday was the main feature.
They returned home yesterday and
were much pleased with their visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Plond and their
daughter came back from Omaha Sat
urday. They had gone to that city to
consult specialist and at first it was
thought necessary for Mrs. Plond TO
submit to surgical operation. but
the disease yielded to treatment
which rendered the surgeons knife
unnecessary and she returns to Au-
dubon in much better health.
Mrs. S. C. Curtis and daughter
Thelma. who have been at Yuma.
| Colo. visiting Mr.. Curtis and Gar
land. came back to Audubon the lat
ter part of the week. They will prob
ablv remain here q few weeks lorger
and will then Join the family to make
their home in Colorado. all of which
is being done for the benefit of Gar
lands health,
Miss Marian Bagley departed Sat
urday for Battle Creek, Mich. where
she goes for the benefit of her heath
She was student at Downer college
Milwaukee last year. and owing 20 iii
health was compelled to give up her
studies. After q several weeks treat
ment at the great sanitarium. il is
thought she will he much beneft ed
Her many friends trust that she will
regain her health that she may COM
plete her course of study.