Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1919-08-21
= LOCAL AND PERSONAL


We have a surplus of husks and
cobs over what our farmers want.
These are fine feed and anyone who
wants them can have them free of
charge. Open at night. Audi
bon Canning Co.
They are telling over town chat a
few men who are old enough to be
themselves on the streets as they
should. Complaints have been made
to the authorities and some of their
vulgar acts will get the taboo"
Mrs. F. NJ. Herndon was called to
Holdridge, Nebr., this morning by
the serious illness of her sister, Mrs.
T.. w. Begthol, who is not expected
to live. The Begthols formerly liv-
ed in Audubon and the many friends
of the family will be panied ito hear
of her critical illness.
H. C. Hansen of Creston, who
with his family were visiting at
Lewiston, Pa, when he was called
to Audubon on account of the i'll
ness of a relative two weeks ago left
this morning to bring his family
back. They are driving overland
and anticipate a pleasant trip.
John Hay, one of our progressive
farmers residing near Extra, was in
the CITY today enroute to his home
from an extended visit at the home
of his son-in-law, near Aberdeen, S.
d. Mr.. Hay says that crop condi-
tions all over the country are good
and especially so around Aberdeen.
Wilbur Talbot who returned
from France last week left yester-
day for Manning where he has Sc
cured employment with George
Longat the Northwestern depot. He
has the same position he occupied
before he went into the service lit
tie over two years ago.
Mrs. H. c. Rogers and her Sunday
school class of girls left this morn.
ing for an all day picnic in the
woods. They were we'll provided
with all of the dainties of the sea
son and expected to have good
days outing before they are to re.
sumo their studies in the public
schools which are to open Septem'
Der 9Th.
Rev. L. M. Matson, who has beer
r pastor of the Christian church al
Extra the past year, has decided e
attend Drake university at De.
Moines and will move to that city
next week Rev. Matson is related
to Mrs. Kittell of this city and Wis
tied here frequently. His man!
friends here and elsewhere regret t.
see him leave.
J. H. Ross and family returned
Saturday from Rochester, Mimi. Mr.
Ross stopped at Cedar RAPIDS fo'
his two children who accompanied
him to Rochester where thev restec
a couple of days. 81. They brough
Mrs. Ross home with them, as sh,
had recovered sufficiently from he
recent surgical operation to permi
her leaving the hospital.
Mrs. Jens Jensen and daughter
Amelia and Marie Svendsen, whit
has been visiting at the Jensel
home, left yesterday morning TO
. Omaha, to spend week or ten day
at the ]. P. Svendsen home. Thre
of the Svendsen boys were in the ar
my and all three of them have re
turned so the visit at this time will
w dii PiCdouhI ohC ~
ALL concerned.
Dav" Hart got an electric shocl
wh;lc fixing the dyna 40 al -
Updyke grain elevator yesterday af
te-n2ch He had a wrench in hi
Ian and when he got The shock tn
wrcnCh was knocked 10 the ceiling
rhe Slock stunned Mr.. Hart art
,a""w him against the 81 u VI III,
building. but otherwise fell 10 bar
effects Dave says electricity :
all right in its place but its no goot
in mans system.
Freight is being shipped int
Audubon on both railroads ever.
day after a weeks delay due to tn
railroad strike. Yesterday ca
load of coal came for the light plan
which insures light and power TO
another week or ten days. If thu
coal had not arrived just as it die
the plant would have been compel
ed to shut down. Gasoline is 81
so being received in good quantities
so that we may all rest at eas'
once more.
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