Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1919-08-07

Jens Loss who has the contract
for building the new hog house at
the fair grounds, is getting along
fine and will have it completed in
couple of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Wright went
to Des Moines this morning where
they will consult a specialist in re-
gard to Mrs. Wright's health in the
hope of getting some relief.
Earl Caldwell of Warrensburg,
Mo-, who recently returned from
overseas duty, accompanied by his
friend, Miss Maybelle holland, of the
same place, arrived in Audubon on
Tuesday for visit with his uncle,
Alex Caldwell and other relatives.
Walter Nelson of near Hamlin
and DR.. e. l.. Fitch met in head
on collision at noon today at the
corner near the Catholic chruch.
The Nelson car was slightly damag-
ed but the wind shield and tire
was the damage to DR.. Fitch's car.
Neither of the drivers were injured.
A. A. Fritchie, who has been a
guest at the home of his sister,
Mrs. G. II. Gardner and family the
past month, returned this morning
| to his home in Chicago. Mr..
Fritchie has been making annual
visits to Audubon and his visit this
year was fully in keeping with the
many others.
The time to can your peaches is
now. We have this week car of
California Alberta peaches, consider
ed the best peach on the market for
canning purposes. They are selling
at "a price that will probably be as
low as at any time during the sea-
son. We will be open Thursday
| night so you can get yours. Order
now. Renftle & Reed, South
Park.
r. M. Carter, who has been in
Audubon the past two months Wis
iting at the home of his brother,
Perry Carter and family, departed
this morning for his home at Bar
telsville, Oklahoma. He came
here last spring with Perry who
had been in Oklahoma looking after
hfs interests in the big oil wells in
that section of the country.
II. j. Fredericks of Parker, S. D.,
delivered an interesting address in
the park last evening. He is an
old resident of this county but has
been living in South Dakota for
many years past. His talk was
along the line of agricultural pur-
suits and the reason why farmer
should buy land in South Dakota.
He left this morning for Stuart,
where he will make a short visit.
DR.. r. F. Childs returned Tues
day night from Hot Springs, S. D.,
where he and his wife and son Ed
ward have been spending the past
three weeks in the hope of benefit
ing Edwards condition, who is af-
fiicted with asthma. The climate
has been very beneficial to him and
the doctor reports Edward very
much improved, which everyone
hopes will be of permanent nat
ure.
Mrs. Clark Wilson, her daughter,
Mrs. Campbell and son, who have
been visiting at the home of her Sis
ter at Warrensburg, Mo-, returned
home Friday afternoon. They did
not get to stay as long as they had
hoped, for the extreme hot weather
made visiting a burden instead of a
pleasure. Mrs. Wilson and her
sister had not seen each other for
many years and the visit was one of
mutual pleasure.
Mrs. Jane Kile, who has been
making her home at Indianola the
past few years was in Audubon the
fore part of the week visiting old
neighbors. She went from here
to Extra where she remains until
tomorrow when she goes. to Des
Moines to make her permanent
home. Her son Francis is at FIT.
Des Moines working in the Major
Generals office, and has held that
position since his return from the
army.