Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-11-15
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Attend the Crescent.

Mrs. Vern Swezey went to Des
Moines Monday to visit her husband.
Tuesday, Nov. 20, 1917. See H.
G.. Leach. Special excursion rates
on this date.
Lial Ross left Saturday evening
for the Northern Lakes on a duck
hunting trip.
John Cradle, who visited here sew
eral days with relatives and friends
went to Clinton Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Arnold were
passengers to Omaha Friday of last
week to visit friends and attend to
business.
E. A. Beason has installed in front
of his garage an up-to-date BOwser
gasoline tank, the latest thing in
tanks out.
Mrs. Molly Schalow went to Omaha
Monday to. see her son Hermie Hukil,
who was there from Winner, S. d.
with shipment of cattle.
Ray Smith, who works on the road
with his brother-in-law, selling land
scape pictures came home Sunday for
visit with his wife and son.
Mrs. Matte Watts returned to her
home in Omaha Monday after a
pleasant visit in Audubon with her
brother, F. S. Watts and wife.
DONATE when, where and all you
can possibly afford to any and every
thing that will help us win and end
this war. 1t will all be needed.
Union Thanksgiving services will
no hnI in, ni,n1 Of
gelical church. The sermon will be
delivered by Rev. c. w. Proctor.
Lake Martinsen and Victor went to
Omaha Monday to drive back to Au-
| dubon with two automobiles for To-
cal parties, that were purchased last
| week.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. II. Stocking and
Mr.. and Mrs. e. e. Smith and daugh-
| ter, Mrs. Ralph Robinson autoed to
Adair Sunday to spend the day with
| friends.
Miss Flo Anderson, who visited
here four days with her brother DR..
S. T. Andersen, departed Sunday af-
afternoon for her home at Auburn,
Nebraska.
Geo. Bickelhaupt. former Audu-
several years ago, arrived here Mon
day noon to attend to business af-
| fairs and visit with old time friends.
F. C. Harmon and wife. and Mr..
and Mrs. Davis were Sunday visitors
at the c. II. Priestly home. Mrs. Har-
mon remained for a weeks visit, the
Otht RS returning to Lewis Sunday
/ evening.
Seven cents a quart for milk is
| the deduction derived by the State
/ Food and Dairy department follow
| ing an investigation. This however
is not the selling price, but the cost
of production.
Miss Elizabeth Callahan. who has
suffered for some time with a very
sore foot, left Mnoday evening for
| Carroll to receive treatment. 1t is
! hoped by her many friends that she
will be permanently cured.
Mrs. Alvin Cranz and daughter of
Belgium. who visited in Audubon at
| the home of Mrs. Sarah Musson and
daughter, Miss Susie and at the j. E.
| Griffith home. went to Atlantic Mon
day evening to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal J. Mantz who left
last week for Rockwell City where
| Mrs. Mantz visited with Representa-
tive Gray and wife while Hal was
| trying a case in court at Emmetts-
burg. returned home Friday.
Mrs. Merto Conklin, after an en-
| joyable visit here with her cousins.
Harry Conklin and family, returned
/ to her home at jefferson Tuesday
Her husband came here Sunday to
| join her for visit and accompany
| her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Wood and
daughter, Eleanor drove to Lewis
Sunday to visit with Mrs. Lang
worthy and at the DR.. Lorenzo
Brooks home. Miss Ella NJ. Stearns
| accompanied them to see her old time
| friend, Mrs. Langworthy. who is
quite ill, owing to the infirmities OF
old age.
Miss Mabel Secor, who has had
charge of the millinery department
at the Wilson Department store for
several seasons, finished her work
for this season Monday and left on
the evening train for visit with
friends at Harlan, when she will re-
turn to her home in Storm Lake.
Her friends here will wish for her re-
turn to Audubon next season, as she
is very competent in her work.
After December 1st. all parcel post
packages requiring postage of 20
| cents or more, must bear an internal
| revenue stamp, as provided in the
war tax bill. the rate being one cent
for each % cent package or part
thereof above 25 cents. The postof-
flee department announces that reg
ular stamps will not be valid for the
tax payment, but that special revenue
stamps will be furnished for the pur-
pose.
A chance for some young man to
get a home of his own. If we can't
show you where you can buy land in
the Rio Grande Valley, at $3.50. per
acre and can pay for and improve it
in twelve months time from the
crops raised in one year, your ex-
pense going to look at it will not cost
you one cent. This is no bluff and
we are here to show that we can
make good this assertion. See II
G. Leach or phone 315.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Burr, daugh-
ters, Miss Minnie Burr, Mrs. Sophia
Rubel and children, Mrs. A. w. Owen
and husband and son, Aug. Burr. Jr..
and Miss Esther Helm also Miss
Richie Burr went to Adair, Sun
day by auto to visit with Mrs. Aug.
Burr's sister, Mrs. John Dammann
and husband and other relatives.
Just this side of Adair they saw an
automobile burn up. The owner saw
ed the tires of the machine.
Miss Mildred Paine who has been
head trimmer the past season at the
Miss Minnie Burr Emporium, departs
this evening for a visit with friends
in Chicago, after which she goes to
her home at Lake Linden. Mich, to