Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-04-11
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X LOCAL AND PERSONAL 4

r. u. NlklaSon went TO Ceddr
Rapids last evening. taking along
car load of good draft horses.
| Mrs. John Butterton and Miss Col
die Sheets were passengers to Des
Moines the fore part of the week
Mrs. C. w. Jenkins and son Chas.
returned last evening to Extra, after
visit here with her sister, Mrs. II.
ID. Hawks.
Mrs. Hanah r. Underwood came
last evening from her home at JEFF
/ ferson to visit relatives at the DR..
! A. l.. Brooks home.
Miss Mae Mclaughlin went to
Gray last evening to attend the
birthday surprise party for her
| friend, Miss Mildred Signal, held
last night.
Mrs. j. z. Mcclure, of Stuart,
came yesterday noon for a visit over
Sunday with her mother. Mrs. B.
Cunningham. and at the Mike Nc
CURE home.
l.. l.. McGinnis and family. who
spent Sunday here at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Nc
Ginnis. returned Monday morning to
their home in Atlantic.
Miss Tilda Schmidt and the Miss
es Astrid and Henrietta Jensen went
to Lorah yesterday afternoon where
last night they furnished music for
a patriotic meeting held there.
Mrs. NJ. j. Fabricius returned on
| Sunday afternoon from several
days visit with her husband at Ir-
win, where he is doing nicely in the
general merchandising business.
Mr. and Mrs. C. l.. Farrell and son
Kenneth went to Carroll Saturday
evening to visit over Sunday with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Far
rell. They returned home Monday.
John Reinemund went to Carroll
last evening to meet Willis d. Coff-
man, who was enroute to Audubon
with the remains of his son, Ebert
Coffman. who died at Hoboken, N.
j., Monday.
l.. d. Phelps, of Milton, VT, who
has been spending the winter in
California and later visited friends
at Omaha and Exnra, came to Au-
dubon Tuesday for visit with old
time friends.
Mr.. and Mrs j. A. Humiston de-
parted last evening for Chicago.
where they go to consult specialists
regarding their health. 1t is hoped
by their friends that they receive
permanent relief at this time.
Pete Petersen, who has been en-
ployed at the vulcanizing and auto
repair shop of Bert Dryden the past
year, departed Sunday for Withe,
l 4. ,.y1n he No
for himself if the proposition proves
satisfactory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kroeger and
daughter, Miss Marjorie, returned
to their home in Atlantic yesterday
morning after visit here at the j
A. Graham home and attending the
Liberty Loan meetings here Tues.
day night.
Miss Emma Dreher departed last
evening for Fort Flagler, Wash, tC
visit with her brother. Chris Drehel
who is in training there. She will
also meet a number of her friend,
who are there and at Fort Casey
from Audubon county.
II Miss Nellie Petersen of Winner
s. d., who visited relatives in Exir;
and with friends in Audubon, de
parted Tuesday for her home. He
brother, Charles Patty. accompanied
her as far as Manning, returning t
Audubon last evening.
II Many Audubonites point with I;
great deal Of pride to one of th'
finest crops of dandelions in the cit.
at this time. The lions are amputa
ted each year, but il does little goo,
as there always seems to be hi,
crop ready for amputation the mex
spring.
Fred Gehrman, who enlisted il
the marine service last January anC
: returned to Audubon until he wa
called into the service, left Tuesda,
afternoon for Des Moines, where h,
will report for duty and later will
be sent to the Great Lakes Training
Station near Waukegan, Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Bielefeldt o.
Northwood, Ia. came to Audubon
yesterday morning to attend The
funeral of his sister, Mrs. Jennie
Freese. who died suddenly on Mon
day night. They also visited at the
Mrs. J. c. Burkey home with theil
friend, Miss Maude Heilman.
The auction sale held Saturday af
ternoon by Col. Miles S. Kness al
which he offered the Mrs. Julia Par
sons residence property for sale
drew a large crowd. The Col. wa.
at his best and he succeeded in get
ting a bid of s142S c. E. varble
section foreman on the Northwestern
was the purchaser.
Mr. and Mrs. r. H. Turner wer,
made glad yesterday when they re
ceived letter from their son. Glen
Turner. who has been stationed al
Waco. Texas. stating that he hat
lbeen transferred to the balloon de
partment at Omaha. Mr.. Turner
Uniformed us that he could now make
a visit to his son frequently.
OVER THE TOP-And then some
Geo Scott, of Viola township. who
has been in the army service ant
stationed at Fl Casey, Wash. re
turned home last Friday. He re
ceived his exemption from service
in the army on account of agricul
tural pursuits but may be recalled
for service next fall or winter.
Merrill Northup and Leo Foley
sons OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry North
up and George A. Foley. expect t.
leave tomorrow for either the Grea
Lakes training station or trainin,
quarters in Maryland, both yount
men having volunteered their ser
vices in the hospital corps of thu
navy. The young men had the con
sent of their folks. who gave II will
lingly. neither one of the boys be
ing old enough.
America entered the great con
flct n year ago last Saturday. Oi
April 9th last wear President Wilson