Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-05-02
+ LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Attend The Crescent tonight.

Attend The Crescent tonight.
Meatless Tuesdays will 60 into eff
feet again next Tuesday, unless Or
ders to the contrary are received in
the meantime from Washington.
Miss Lena Brown, who visited in
Audubon a couple of days with the
Misses Mccarthy, returned to her
home at Cedar Rapids last evening.
Mrs. Walter Roth and child were
passengers yesterday morning to
Anita for few days visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Sand
beck.
Chef Jones and Henry Petersen
left yesterday afternoon for a visit
with friends at Omaha and may de-
eide to pay a visit to Chicago while
away.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Ruhs and chill
dren went to Wheeling, Mo-. yester-
day forenoon to enjoy a visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Pay
dom.
Miss Kate Sorensen was over to
Guthrie Center yesterday to take pic
lures of then new Danish Lutheran
church to be dedicated there next
Sunday.
Mrs. Ed Frick has been very i'll
the past week. We are pleased to
report her showing some improve
ment today and on the road to COM
plete recovery.
Yesterday the Stars and Stripes
were displayed all about the resi-
demo and business district of Audi
bon, May LIST being designated by
Governor Harding as Flag Day.
Mrs. l.. M. Conklin, who visited
here at the home of her brother-in-
law, ID. j. Conklin and family, left
this morning for visit with her son
M M. Conklin, at Jefferson, Iowa.
| A number of our Iowa boys are
fighting in the trenches among them
I being severals from Audubon, as fol-
lows: Ernie Reed. VIM. Roth, Will
bur Talbot, Chas. Evans, Kit" Lane
Fred Eckles and perhaps others.
Anyone desiring to see a real busy
place should pay a visit to the Red
Cross headquarters in the Harper
building. Under the supervision Of
Mrs. E. F. Johnson number of la
dies are kept busy each day.
l.. E. Wray arrived home Monday
evening from Dolores. Colo, where
he was called to attend the funeral
of his brother, Kenneth Wray, who
died recently. Mr.. Wray has the
sympathy of the entire community.
Mrs. George Stetzel moved Friday
of last week from her farm five and
half miles northwest of Audubon,
into her new home recently purchas-
ed of c. II. Wilde. Mr.. Wilde and
family have moved into their home
on Washington street.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the NJ
E. church met at the Red Cros sew
ing room at the library yesterday
and did a large amount of sewing for
the soldier boys. These ladies meet
the first Wednesday of every month
for beneficial work.
j. E. Gibbons. representing the
Mica Roofing Co.. of Omaha and
Council Bluffs was here this week on
business. While here he contracted
to do the gravel roofing work for
the Audubon Canning Co., and will
return here next week to begin the
work.
A call for S.9S5 additional draft
men was issued May LIST at Washing
ton, ID. c., by Provost Marshal Gen
eral Crowder. They are to be sent
to 20 institutions scattered through
out the country for a two months
course of training in varius mechan-
ical studies. The Audubon contin-
gent will report May 18th.
Nav 1et 1919 w.S an ideal prow-
ing day, and the weather was fine
with the exception of it being too
windy for the fishermen. Garden
truck came forth with a vengeance
and the trees began to show their
blossoms. 1t makes one believe that
Spring is really here.