Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-09-12

Miss .Erna Jensen, who has beer
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Bertel Jensen and family the past ten
days, returned this morning to heI
home in Des Moines.
The public schools were closed yes
terday to permit the children to at
tend the fair. 1t was children's day
and as in former years, the school
children of the county were admitted
free.
The daily newspapers the fore part
of the week announced the death OF
Ernest p. Esvang, of Kimballton
The young man went into the service
due to accident.
Mrs. Lorenzo Brooks went to
Lewis yesterday, where she will re-
main a few days preparatory to go
ing to California, where her hus-
band will be at one of the army
training camps.
Mrs. Mary Conner and daughter,
Bessie and Frank Conner and fam
/ lily, of Massena arrived in the city
yesterday for a visit at the home of
the formers daughter, Mrs. ID. r.
Sturdivan and family.
Miss Hannah Larson, superintend-
ent Of nursing at the Iowa Sanitar-
ium, of Nevada, arrived in the city
the fore part of the week for a visit
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. p. c..
hnuason and family.
The Boston Red Sox won the base
bali world series yesterday at Boston
when they defeated the Chicago Cubs
in the deciding game to 1. Yester-
days game marked the end of base
ball until after the war.
Sam Smith, Earl Weeks and Willie
Murray are the names of the three
young men who have been added to
the service flag at st. Patrick's
church. They were among those who
left with the last contingent.
J. H. Banghart, who has been con-
Quoting a confectionery store at Cas-
cade the past two months, arrived in
the city yesterday for few days
visit with his wife and to take in the
great Audubon County Fair.
Rev. G. b. Christensen departed
this morning for Brush, Colo, where
he will attend the dedication of a
new church next Sunday. While there
he will also look after some business
matters connected with the church
organization.
L. E. Tramp and wife, ]. II. Baker
and wife and DR.. Eddy and wife, Of
Chicago, who have been here on q
visit with the doctors mother, Mrs.
Eddy, and other relatives. returned
Sunday from several days visit
at Lake Okoboji.
J. II. Halvorsen and family, who
visited a week or ten days with rel
atives and former friends at DEBORAH,
Ia, returned home Sunday. Mon
day Mr.. Halvorsen was again on
duty as manager of the Alderman
Company's store.
Have a number of good pedigreed
Hereford cows that / am offering for
sale. They are in good condition.
II they are not taken now watch for
sale, date to be announced soon.
rhone Emil Christensen, 37A22 or
see j. p. Jensen in the city.
The state election in Maine Tues
day resulted in the success of the Re-
publican ticket There Is the old
saying as Maine goes in September
so the nation goes IN November. II
that be true there Will be Repub-
lican congress after the November
election.
/. M. Darland was called TO
Barnes City yesterday by the death
OF his sister, Mrs. Jane Barnes, who
died at her home on Tuesday at the
age of SO years. Funeral services
will not be held until tomorrow,
awaiting the arrival OF some of near
relatives.
Mrs. ii. X. Drennen and baby
came from Des Moines yesterday to
be with Mr.. Drennen, who has re-
Gently accepted a position as limo
type operator on The Republican.
They are making their home while
in the city with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Reynolds.
The editors youngest brother, who
is in the army service and located at
Camp Forrest, Ca, writes US that
Prof Williams, who taught in the
Audubon High School last year. was
also at Camp Forrest, but that they
expected to be transferred to Camp
Meade soon.
B. o. Brownlee. assistant dairy
commissioner of Iowa, came from his
home in Atlantic today to visit Peter
Windfeldt at the Audubon Creamery.
Mr.. BrOwnlee says the Audubon
creamery Is one of the most up-to'
date plants in the state and that Mr..
Windfelt is one of the very best but
termakers.
Sergt. Ernst Marsh, who is one OF
the instructors in the Sweeney Auto
School at Kansas City, arrived in
the city Sunday to enjoy a ten days
furlough with former friends. Ser
geant Marsh is looking fine and says
he is greatly pleased with his work.
He hopes however, that he may soon
be transferred and sent overseas for,
active field duty.
T. ]. Stafford received word the
fore part of the week stating that his
son, Harley Stafford, had reached
France in safety. John Conway also
received word that his son, Glenn
Conway, who enlisted in Moline, ILL.,.
last June, had reached overseas. AL
win Johnson is on the way and his
folks are expecting to hear OF his ar
rival most any day.
Henry Petersen, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. p. Petersen, living seven
miles northeast Of town. has sent
his parents word that he reached
France in safety. Henry left here
last December when he was sent to
FIT. Worden. Wash. where he was
placed in the coast artillery. His
many friends will he glad to know