Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1919-02-13


at the home OF her mother, Mrs. b.
Cunningham.
Charles Fredericksen who has
been here on a ten days visit with
relatives returned this morning to
his home at Galva, Iowa.
Chris Nissen, who recently sold his
farm, known as the Ashby ranch,
purchased the Ciemcnsen properly
this week and will occupy it the first
of March.
Mrs. G. b. Elliott and son John of
Creston are in the city visiting at the
home OF her mother, Mrs VIM. Lay
land and with her sister Mrs. F. Z.
Sampson and family.
When you need an electric light
globe you want 1t in a hurry. We have
just put in complete line and we are
here TO render you the best OF serv-
ice. Audubon Hardware Co. 6-2t
Rev. VIM. Mack, who delivered a
memorial address at Menlo last Sun
day and later went to Des Moines to
attend the New Era convention, re-
turned home today, much enthused
over the splendid program that was
presented.
The ladies of the Methodist church
will give their banquet to the men to-
night. This is in return for the rab-
bit supper the men served the women
some time ago. Following the sup
per a short program will be given.
From all indications there will be a
large attendance.
Mrs. March Jones is very i'll at her
home in the north part of the city.
The family has had the flu in the re-
cent past and have scarcely gotten
over it. Last night child was born
and today Mrs. Jones is in serious
condition and IL is feared that pneu'
monia will develop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Niklason, who
have been here on an extended visit
at the home of his brother, F. o.
Niklason and other relatives, left las,
evening for their home at Moose Jaw
Sask., Canada. They had a fine time
while her, but were glad to start back
to Canada where they have done ex'
cedingly we'll the past few years.
Ralph Garrett who has been max
ing his home at Huron, S. D., the
past few years, arrived in the city the
last of the week for visit with rela-
tives and old time friends. Ralph
has been very sick for quite while
and Is still weak. He will remain q
couple of weeks in the hope that he
will regain his former strength.
Harter McClaren, for many years
connected in some capacity or other
with the Audubon postoffice, left
this morning, accompanied by his
son Donald for Boone, Iowa, where
he will make few days visit with
his brother, C. A. McClaren. Next
week Mr.. Harter and his family will
move to Hamilton, N. De where he
will farm this year
w. A. Brainard and family de-
parted this morning for Plattville
Wis, where they will make their flu.
ture home. Mr.. Brainard and his
brother-in-law, w. A. Thompson
have formed a partnership and will
engage in the vulcanizing business
They leave many friends in the ole
home town who will be glad to Learn
of their success in their new venture
Rev. C. w. Proctor returned this
morning from Omaha where the
Methodist Centenary convention wa!
held. He reports that 5000 people at
tended the convention. The move
ment was well presented and all who
were present were greatly impressed
with its needs. The laymen will
J join with the pastors in making thu
movement as great success as haC
been contemplated.
Mrs. John Shaw, Mrs. Ben Welct
and son, of Gray, who attended the
John WEIGH sale yesterday were
compelled to abandon their automo.
bile last night and walk to town, a
distance of a mile and half This
morning they returned home on the
Northwestern. They were accom-
panied by their brother, o. S. WEIGH
Jr.. the bright young auctioneer, who
is proving to be a sure conner.
w. j. Kerwin who mas been in the
service for several months, being sta
toned at Chicago, but recently dis
charged at Camp Grant, Rockford
ILL.,, was in the city yesterday visiting
relatives, Mr. Kerwin is one of oul
former Audubon boys and all OF the
people here are iterested in him. He
was greatly disappointed in not being
permitted to go across, but feels hap
py that the end has come and that che
boys are coming back home victori
Gus.
Mrs. ]. A. Christensen and hel
mother, Mrs. l.. Moore, of Des Moine'
who have been visiting here at the
home of his parents, Rev. G. B
Christensen and family and with hel
husband, who has just returned from
nine months stay in France, re
turned TO their home in Dies Moine
this morning. Mr.. Christesen whit
was gassed while in the trenches
will remain a short time and IL h'
RECEIVERS so that he can stand inside
work. he will probably go back to hi
former trade.