Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-02-01

w. M. Bomberger, Harlan.
Mr. and Mrs. G.. C. Brockway and
little daughter who have been in this
icity visiting at the home OF his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Brockway.
returned to their home in Perry this
morning.
Mrs. J. A. Allison who has been
here on account of the serious illness
of her aunt, Mrs. S. AIRY. went to Des
Moines last evening for a few days,
when she will return to this city TO
again care for her aunt
c. l.. Stenlund, who has charge of
the pumping budsiness for Fodder
Schmidt, is in Omaha this week pur-
chasing a lot of plumbing material
for number of jobs for which he has
the contract to install.
Write me, let me plan your plant
ing this winter No experiment here,
we can show hundreds of farms
ACTUALLY and correctly improved that
adds many hundreds of thousands TO
farm values. w. NJ Bomberger
Mrs. Chas, Booton was hostess Fri
day afternoon of last week to the
members of the Glover Leaf Embroid
cry Club. The afternoon was taken
|up largely with fancy work and dur
ing the social hour which followed,
refreshments were served.
You do it with doubt, misgivings,
from dear experience send tree order
to outside nursery or sign tree agents
paper but it is safe to buy at Harlan
as with your trusted bank, book order
at once by mail with Bomberger, Har-
Ian, Iowa.
Rasmus Rasmussen, one of the
progressive farmers near Wiota, was
in the city yeterday and sold two hogs
to the Johnson Grain Co., for which
he received S107.4O. Rasmus must
understand raising hogs pretty thor
oughly judging from the price he re-
lceived.
The colliding of two automobiles
on Broadway last Saturday afternoon
came very nearly furnishing plenty
of excitement for the populace. For
ltunately the cars were running at a
moderate rate of speed and the cars
did not strike each other very heavily
so scarcely any damage was done.
f. d. Cramer and daughter Merle
and Floy Boyd came from Atlantic
yesterday to be present at the pro-
gram given-by the Womans Club last
might The two young ladies appear
ed on the program and returned to
their homes this morning. While in
the city they were guests at the home
of Mrs. Rem Phelps.
Thomas KiIcoin. who has been farm
ling in this vicinity for number of
years, is moving onto a farm Just
across the line in Shelby county, near
Fiscus and will take possession of the
farm March first. Tom has many
friends here who will regret to have
him leave, but hope that he will make
frequent visits to Audubon neverthe-
less.
/. NJ. Darland returned today from
a two week stay at Barnes City, where
The was called by the serious illness of
his son, A. C. Darland. His son was
Injured in a runaway ten days ago,
and his condition was so serious that
his relatives were sent for. However
he has continued to improve so that
he was able to sit up before his father
left his bedside.
Jens Lauris Nielsen of Wichita and
Miss Elsie F. Jorgensen, of this city
were united in marriage at the Danish
Lutheran parsonage in the presence
Iof a few close friends last Friday
afternoon by the pastor Rev. j. P.
Christensen. The newly married
couple will go to housekeeping at once
on a farm five and half miles east
of Audubon.
The Misses Bernice de Frates and
Dora Clark entertained twenty young
ladies at the j. S. Johnson home at
a Kensington last Saturday afternoon
complimentary to Miss Mildred Buck,
who returns tomorrow to Northwest
tern University to finish her course in
music. Refreshments were served
during the afternoon in which Helen
Buck and Wynona Farquhar ably as
sisted the hostesses.
DR.. r. F. Childs returned from
Council Bluffs this morning where he
has been for more than a week, owing
to the serious condition of his moth
er who died a few days after his ar
II rival Mrs. Childs was well known
TO many Audubon people all of whom
will regret to learn of her demise.
The sympathy of the community is
extended to the doctor in this hour
of bereavement.
ployed in this Office the past four
years left rather unceremoniously
Sunday for parts unknown. He is
reported to have gone TO Illinois on a
visit to his parents whom he has
not seen for several years. He has
stored his household goods while his
wife is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. j. Freeman at Los Angeles,
Calf
The Philathea class of the Method
list church held their candy sale at
McCorts meat market last Saturday
afternoon, and as a result cleared in
the neighborhood of S. The girls
had hardly anticipated such rush of
trade, for about four O'Clock they had
disposed of all of the goodies and
there was still great demand for
their goods. They reel very CRATE
full for the generous patronage ac-
corded them.
Mrs. Frank Weston perpetrated a
pleasant surprise on her husband last
Saturday when she invited a number
of relatives and close friends to their
home nine miles northeast of Audi
bon to help celebrate Mr.. Weston S
q birthday anniversary. The evening
was spent in a very enjoyable man
ner and the guests made Frank
acknowledge that his wife had car
ried her surprise TO very successful
and pleasing conclusion.
party of friends gave Mr.. and
Mrs VIM. Fry, OF Cameron town
ship pleasant farewell surprise al
their home on Thursday evening OF
To-, "a L., Il