Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1919-01-09
y LOCAL AND PERSONAL .

Tom Kilcoin. daughter. Miss An
nette and son Philip of Manila came
TUESDAY evening for visit with
friends at the I. G. Cramer home in
Melville township and with his
daughter, Mrs. Harvey Crsmer east
of Extra. Harvey Cramer. who Wis
tied at the Kilcoin home in Manila.
returned TO Audubon with them.
The Board of Supervisors when in
session last week, reappointed Geo.
Wolf as bridge foreman at a salary
of $3.50 per month. A. J. Van Sise
has been retained as county engineer.
The work OF both men proved salts
factory to the supervisors, hence
taeir action.
Mrs. Joseph Leonard and daugh-
ter. Miss Bernadetta came from their
home in Adair Teusday morning for
a visit of several days with friends.
Fred Jones accompanied them TO
Audubon, going to Carroll or bust
ness, when he will return here and
enjoy a friendly visit.
Mrs. Grant MECHANICAL OF HamilI,
s. D., arrived here Friday morning,
being called on account of the death
OF her father, the late Everett E.
Smith. The fune. al services we're
held last Wednesday and the body
held for burial awaiting her arrival.
She took i'll since her arrival here
and has been at the home of her
sister. Mrs. Ralph Robinson Her
brother. Leonard. is quite sick at the
home OF his mother
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Thompson
and daughter, Miss Evelyn, former
Audubon residents now Ewing at
Platsville. Wis. following a pleasant
two weeks visit in Audubon with
her mother. Mrs. j. Renftle. sister.
Mrs. E. E. Reed and family and her
brother. John Renftle, jr. and wife.
went 10 Carroll Tuesday morning for
a visit with relatives. when they
will go to Savannah, Ills, for visit
with his relatives. after which they
will return to their home.
Carl Boldt and John Kienast,
who have been stationed In the army
service at Camp Forrest, ga, were
mustered out OF service Monday at
Camp Dodge. and arrived in Audi
mon Tuesday morning 10 stay with
their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Boldt and MIR. and Mrs. August
kienast. They were we'll pleased
with army life. their only regret be-
ing, that they did not get 20 go
across and be- in some of the big
battles. They both look real we'll
and fit for good fight.
Teddy Bertelsen. Rasmus Nelson.
Jurgen Henriksen and Nelson Jud-
gensen, the masons employed on the
Catholic church, who came the fore
part of last week to resume work,
returned to their homes In Omaha
Friday afternoon, as they were I'M
able to proceed with the work on &C
count of the real cold weather. II
the weather moderates sufficient for
them to work they will return soon.
otherwise they will wait until spring.
The lack of maSons and helpers when
the building was commenced has de-
tanned the progress of the work, 9th.
erwise the new edifce would have
been under roof ere this time.
Hank" Henriksen, who has been
stationed at Camp Greene. N. c., ar
rived in Audubon the last of the
week. He reports George Oeike as
having been Ill in the hospital at
Camp Polk, Raleigh. N. c., at the
time he left there. Chris Henriksen
received a letter Monday from his
son Sig, who Is in France, stating
that he did not know when he would
return to the U. S. A. But accord
ing to the daily newspaper reports,
the goth balloon company of which
Sig Is part has been ordered home.
Another son. Will. is also in servive.
stationed in the West Indies, at San
Domingo. Chris HenrikSen can
we'll be proud of his sons, who have
done valiant service for their coun-
try. He has remarked he would
like 70 go himself