Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-15
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+ LOCAL AND PERSONAL

The Misses Mable ana Esther
Keith were passengers to Des Moines
Tuesday morning.
Amos Fancher and j. X. Baker
went to Omaha Sunday to purchase
car load of cattle.
L. C. Johnson and daughter, Avis
were in Carroll Monday visiting and
looking after business matters.
c. L. Christensen of the Audubon
Hardware Co., was in Council Bluffs
on business a few days the fore part
of the week.
Mrs. Frank Berman and son Billy
who have been here on visit with
her father and brother, returned
Sunday to her home at Ogden.
Harry Moore was in villisca over
Sunday visiting his mother, who has
just recently returned from the hos
pital where she submitted to a sur
gical operation.
John Freeman. wife and Children.
of Red Oak were in the city Sunday
visiting his father f. j. Freeman a
short time before he left for Calf
ornia to spend the winter.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Renftle who has been
making an extended visit at the
home of her daughter Mrs. w. A.
Thompson. at Plattsville, Wis, re-
turned home Monday morning.
Mrs. F. A. Johnson and family and
Mrs. II. j. Leach and daughter. who
with a number of other Audubon
people have been enjoying a weeks
outing at the lakes, returned home
Sunday afternoon.
E. j. Freeman left Monday even
ing for Portland, oregon, where he
will attend the notional encampment
of the G. A. r. From there he will
return to Long Beach, Calf, where
he will spend the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert McLeran and
daughter Miss Elsie, departed over
land Tuesday morning for Polk,
Nebr., to visit at the home of her
brother, F. o. Evans and at Aurora
Nebr, with his sister and family.
The Republican is in receipt of a
postal card from Ambrose Foley at
Syracuse. n. Y. He says he is de-
lighted with his work and wants US
to send him The Republican so he
can keep posted on events back home
C. F. Grippe. of Moline ILL.,, who
has been making his brother, James
II. Cripple, in Audubon township a
visit, left Monday morning for Cham
berlain, S. d., where he will visit
other relatives before returning to
his home.
A. II. Edwards left Monday morn
ing for Portland, Oregon, where he
will be in attendance at the national
encampment of the G. A. r. The
railroads are making special rate
for this occasion and it is expected
that many of the old veterans will
attend.
Miss Myrtle Roth who has been
enjoying two weeks vacation in
Kansas City, Omaha and Red Oak,
returned home Monday evening and
on Tuesday morning returned to her
position at the Alderman store,
where she has been a faithful pains
taking clerk so many years.
DR. and Mrs. F. F. Parker, of Des
Moines, who were guests at the DR..
Rogers home few days last week,
returned to their home the latter
part of the week. They were friends
and acquaintance in Oskaloosa be-
fore both families left that thriv-
ing city a few years ago.
A. w. Stephenson, who worked
in Audubon last year and registered
in the draft, came from Clinton, Mo,
the latter part of the week to con-
suit with the local board. He is one
of the men to be called in the next
quota. He says he wants to go
from Audubon county and has no
desire to transfer.
Mrs. Nels. Munksgaard and child
rem went to Nicola Tuesday afternoon
where she will join Mrs. Jens Mikkle-
sen and together they went to VOL
bach, Nebr., for a visit at the home
of the formers sister. They are
making the visit at this time while
Mr.. Munksgaard is at Indianola
painting a house.
F. l.. Anderson, Ed. Johnson and
LATE Simpson were in Des Moines
Monday looking after business mat
tiers. The three men have been ap-
pointed to look after the unskilled
labor matter in Audubon county
and they spent Monday at the Gov
errors office familiarizing them
selves with the work that will be be-
fore them.
Frank Mclaughlin and three
daughters, Hazel, Gladys and Kath-
crime, left Monday morning by auto
mobile for Henry, ILL.,, where they
will make visit at Mr. McLaughlin's
ooyhood home. From there they
20 to Chicago to get his daughter
Nae, who has been taking a special
Red Cross training for a period of
TX weeks and expects to be back to
Audubon by Sept. first.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Tharp, of
piedmont, Oklahoma, who have
,een visiting AL Davis and family in
Viola township, left Monday after
loon for Atlantic where they will
'isit their daughter before return
ng to their home Mr.. Tharp and
amily lived in Melville township a
lumber of years but moved away
wenty-four years ago.
Miss Mabelle Secor who has been
working in the ready-to- de- |
'artment at the Alderman Co., store .
his summer resigned her position !
iaturday and on Monday again took
barge of the millinery department
I the Wilson Department Store,
'here she has been during the mil
merry season for the past four years.
he has been ~ Des Moines a few
avs this week selecting tae stock
Or early fell.
b. c. Carter, formerly employed
4 this office but now located at Camp
ike. Ark, writes that he preferred
oldiering to operating a linotype.
Nick as he was Familiarity known
ere had great desire to enter the
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