Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-01
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+ LOCAL AND PERSONAL :

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Mrs. James Perkins and daughter
Evalyn and son Robert. are in
Manning today visiting relatives.
John Weighton returned from
Sioux City Monday afternoon where
he has been for a week. He left his
family at Colorado Springs and re-
ports them having a splendid time.
Miss Eloise Buck left this morn.
ing for Des Moines where she will
be a guest of classmate, who is
giving a house party for a week
end.
Mrs. Carl Nielsen and son, who
have been here on a visit at the
parental. Ham Webster home for a
week, left this morning for theii
home near Adair.
Elmer Erven, who is holding a
position as railway operator in OF
tumwa. was here a few days the
| fore part of the week visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Erven.
Henry Ruhs, who owns large
tract of land near Yuma, Colo, re-
turned from there the latter part of
the week and reports that crop con-
| ditions were quite good in that sec
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Parnham, who
have been away from Audubon since
April, returned Tuesday from Cedar
Rapids. They have been making
an extensive visit with relatives and
friends in Kansas and other points.
Mrs. Flora Freeman and her little
neice, who have been visiting at the
ms II ;v,a
April, departed Saturday for Chicago
where Mrs. Freeman is staying with
her sister, Mrs. Gladys Spenle.
Clyde Baker, who has been at a
hospital in Atlantic for several
weeks recovering from an attack of
rheumatism, arrived in the city the
fore part of the week and is visit
ing his mother, Mrs. I. p. Baker.
E. M. Cole received word Sunday
that his son. Charles had arrived SAT-
ely in France. This was the first
word that the family had received
for many weeks and it came as good
news to the family and many friends.
G. N. Cummins came from Allan
tic yesterday to join his wife and
family who have.been here on a ten
days visit at tn home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Dennis, and to
accompany them home this morn
ing.
S. S. Wilson went to Marengo
this morning to spend few days
with his brother Fred who says
automobile business is poor and fish
ing is mighty good. We may lick
for some good fish stories when Mr..
Wilson returns.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. d. Griffin who
have been here on two weeks visit
at the A. j. Shupe and Rev. G. w.
Proctor homes, left this morning for
Charlton, Iowa, where they will make
a short visit before returning to
their home at Pawnee, Oklahoma.
Walter Roth who has been the as
sistant at the Northwestern depot,
has resigned his position and gone to
Sioux City, where he has secured en-
ployment for the time being. Mrs.
Conner is helping her husband with
the work.
Rev. Mack. pastor of the Presby-
terrain church is enjoying a months
vacation from his work. He and
his wife left Tuesday morning for
Billings, Mont, where they will visit
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Will
ken and family.
Mrs. A. c. Martin and daughter
Irene went to Council Bluffs on bust
ness this morning. Her mother
Mrs. Sarah Carver. Who has been
here on a visit left for her home al
Manson, accompanied by Dean Mar.
tin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anders Jacobson
of Leroy township are mourning
the loss of their infant son, born
Monday. Interment was made In
Maple Grove cemetery. The parents
have the sympathy of the community
in this hour of sorrow.
Levi Griffin and wife, of Pawnee
Oklahoma, have been guests at the
A. j. Shupe and Rev. c. w. Proctor
homes the past week. Mr.. Griffin
formerly lived near Pleasantville
Iowa. He likes Oklahoma and will
return there sometime next week.
Miss Leona Wilson, who has beer
attending a business college al
Leavenworth, Kansas and Miss Anna
Wilson, who has been taking a sum.
mer course of study at the Chicago
University, returned to Audubon last
week for a visit with their parents
Carl Hoover left Saturday after
noon for Boston, Mass, where he
was to report for duty Monday after,
noon. He was home on ten days
furlough and while here stated that
he expected to receive his assign,
ment at once and 1t would in all prob
ability mean overseas work. r
Miss Myrtle Roth is taking two
weeks vacation from her duties al
the Alderman Store. Friday she
went to Kansas City for an ovel
Sunday visit with Earnest Marsl
and from there she goes to Omahs
to visit relatives and later at Red
Oak with Joe Elwood and family
John Lewis, who for more thar
a year worked in the Republican Of
flee but later at Webster City, ar,
rived in the city Sunday afternoon
John REGISTERED in this county and
was drafted with other men from
this county who left Monday after
noon for Camp Forrest, Ga. Johr
was looking fine and glad to be able
to join the forces for right. b. C.
Carter, who left week ago.. was
another employee of this office.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Adams who
have been at Pittsburg Pa, the pas
several weeks, visiting their daugh
ter, Mrs. Marie Goodwin, returned
home Sunday afternoon. They hat
splendid visit and both return i'm
proved i'm health. Mr.. Adams tool
two of his newly made violins will
him and submitted them to one o.
the worlds leading violin maker!
and he pronounced them wonderful
instruments. This was quite 4
compliment to Mr.. Adams, and O
course he is delighted with the sue
qase ha 10 acheiyinp