Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-06-21
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Sam Wilson and Ray Booton drove
to Lake City yesterday TO witness the
big wrestling match in which Cad
dock, the new world champion. wal
the leading attraction.
DR.. A. L. Brooks drove to Des
Moines Tuesday in his car to spend a
| few days with his daughter. Mrs. DR.
Kimball. George Dawson, the re-
cruiting officer, accompanied him.
younger sister. Louise, of Racine
Wisconsin, arrived in the city Tues
day for a visit with Miss Lucia Peter
sen. Both these ladies will probably
spend the summer at the hcme OF
Mr.. and Mrs. X. j. Petersen of Ham
| lin.
/ Floyd Turner accompanied a party
from Panora overland in an automo-
| bile from Douglas, Wyo. to Audi
bon. They left Douglas June 18th
and reached Audubon the night OF
the 18th. Floyd says he likes the
western country and hopes soon TO be
able to build a shack so that he will
| have place to call home.
The Misses Mildred and Eloise
Buck arrived in the city Sunday from
Evanston, H., where Miss Mildred
graduated last week from the
musical department of Northwestern
University. Her sister Eloise, who
attended Simpson college at Ind.
ianola was with Mildred for a week
and remained during commencement
week.
Mrs. Ray Leonard and little son
who have been here most of the time
since early fall while her husband
attended Drake university, went Il
BraytOn the last of the week to visi
her parents before going to Avoca
where Mr.. Leonard has secured &
position in a drug store, and where
they will make their home for the
present.
John Moore, of Marcus, Iowa. who
used to live in Audubon county, spent
most of last week visiting old time
friends here and near Extra. Mfr
/ Moore sees quite a number OF
changes in this part of the country
and was pleased with the rapid pro.
gress Audubon was making. He is
nicely situated at Marcus and en-.
joys his new surroundings
Charles l.. Tramp received word
from Bloomington, H., Tuesday
night announcing the death of his
sister Mrs. Louisa Siebert, aged "a
years. Mr.. Tramp has been some
what indisposed for several days and
was unable to attend the funeral
which was to be held today. The de-
ceased is also sister of Mrs. Hen
rietta Hecker, of this city.
| Jacob Hansen and family, of Guth.
rie Center. were in the city yesterday
visiting his parents. Mr.. Hansen is
now conducting the large feed YARD
at Guthrie Center. and although he
| is extremely busy he finds time tc
visit Audubon. While in the city he
paid this office a pleasant call and
left the wherewith to push his sub
scription ahead for another year.
A couple oi automobile speeders
were hauled before TIE mayo. Tues
day evening. they were ord cred ID
; appear in The ma.,or's court Satur-
day morning at which time they will
plead guilty to exceeding the speed
limit within the city limits. The mel
when caught, acknowledged the
charge and were permitted to return
home without giving bond for their
appearance.
Mrs. E. l.. Grulke and daughter
Clara, of FOss. Okla, arrived in the
city Friday for a visit at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Alt. Mrs. Gruike
and family lived in this county a
number of years ago and this is her
first visit for many years. They left
here Saturday for Manning where
she visits her sister and later expects
to visit her brother. F. w. Asmus and
family near Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Watts and her
sister, Mrs. David b. Beggs and her
husband, who have been guests al
the Watts home, went to Des Moines
Sunday to visit at the home of Harry
T. Watts and family. Mr.. and Mrs
Beggs will leave Des Moines for the
east today where they will make an
extended visit On their return to
their home in Los Angles. Calf, later
in the summer. they expect to make
another short visit in Audubon.
Lawrence Nissen. member OF
Company A. 4th Neb., was in the city
Sunday for a visit with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter =. Nissen. He
expected to find Otto Sorensen, a
member of the same company. who
was reported to be in this county, and
accompany him to Omaha. However
Otto had left these parts without
leaving his present address and
Lawrence was compelled to make this
unfavorable report to his superiors.
Leon Johnson, son of Mr.. and
| Mrs. E. M. Johnson. who has been at
tending Ames college the past two
| years. has gone to Tulere, California
where he has secured a splendid po-
sition. He hopes to remain until fall
when he probably will return to
Ames and complete his course OF
study. His work at this time, how
| ever. is of such a nature that he
could remain away from school one
year and yet receive credit for the
work he is doing. He writes his par.
ents that he likes the work and hopes
to remain year II possible.