Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1919-05-15
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= LOCAL AND PERSONAL =

eral brothers.
H. C. Strandskev and son Filmer
of near Brayton were in Audubon
Saturday morning enroute to Sac
City to attend the Danish Lutheran
church meetings.
Mrs. John Cozine went to Menlo
Tuesday morning to enjoy visit at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clint
Stemm and family.
Mrs. Meta Schmidt, following a
fortnight's pleasant visit near Lo-
rah at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. C L. eHansen, returned home
Monday afternoon.
Miss Mabel Shurtleff Of Auburn,
Nebr., who was here on an extended
viist at the home of her sister, Mrs.
o. X. Purdy and family, departed
Tuesday morning for her home.
Miss Mildred Morrissey of Des
Moines, teacher in the schools there,
came to Audubon Saturday morn
ing for a visit of few days with her
mother, Mrs. Rachel Morrissey and
children
Mrs. Frank Perry of Atlantic,
who was here to see her aunt Mrs.
Sarah Stotts. who is staying at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Ellen Ora
ham. returned to her home Tuesday
morning.
The new woman has got so she
carries a latch key; but she hasn't
yet reached the point where it is ne
cessary to take the keyhole along
with her in order to find it when
she gets home.
Ike Markham. who has been en-
ployed here for some time, left for
his home at Extra Monday morning
to do some work, when he will re-
turn to Audubon to work during the
summer months.
B. Keefe of Sioux City. who is
treasurer of the Finn Paving Co.,
which done the last paving in Audu-
bon. was in the city last Monday col
lecting paving assessments still due
the firm. He reports having met
with the best of success, as he al
ways does when coming to Audubon.
Mrs B. F. Dryden and daughter
Ollivene went to Atlantic Tuesday
morning. They accompanied her
mother, Mrs. Petersen, who makes
regular trips each week to Atlantic
for treatment. Next week she will
begin going down only once week
as she is improving rapidly of late.
Ed Schelm of Atlantic. for a
number of years express messenger
and baggage man on the Atlantic
Audubon branch line of the Rock
Island, has given up the run and is
now employed in the express office
in Atlantic. He assumed his new
duties last week. Ed was a good
man on the job and well liked by the
travelling public.
Miss Mary Larsen of Chicago, ILL.,,
after a pleasant visit of week here
at the home of her aunt. Mrs. N. c.
Hansen and family southwest of
town and with Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
Thompson in town, departed for her
home Monday evening. She was
enthused with Audubon and the
country and enjoyed her visit i'm
mensely, so she said
Mrs. F. w. Bellamy of Salmon,
Idaho, who has been here the past
months visiting with her parents, DR..
and Mrs. L. A. Beers and with for
mer friends in Gray and vicinity, de-
parted Tuesday morning for her
home. She says she expected to
have salmon fish as long as ones
arm by next Friday week. She made
short stav at Omaha on business.
enroute to her home.
The wet weather has delayed corn
planting in all the corn growing
states fully two weeks and there is
much Encouragement in conse-
Quence. A large amount of blowing
is yet to be done which means that
even if good weather should begin at
once corn planting will be all the
way from two to three weeks be-
hind. The first part of May has
been as wet as April.
Hon. III. F. Andrews of Extra. one
of our war veterans. who has been
quite i'll during the past winter. will
be taken to the Old Soldiers Home
at Marshalltown, Ia, the last of the
week for treatment Mr.. Andrews is
known to practically every man in
Audubon county and his numberless
friends will hope for him a speedy
recovery and return to his home in
"The City Beautiful" where he has
~ yOdio.
Fred Stone and family have rent
ed farm near Langford. S. D.. and
packed their household goods the
last of the week and had their en-
migrant car shipped to Langford
Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Stone departed at the same time for
their future home VIM. Kaarup
and Hans p. Rasmussen kindly as
sisted the Stone family prepare for
their departure in helping them
pack their household goods.
The ooen season for game fish be-
gins today. From May 18th to De-
cember LIST bass. pike. crappies, pick
erel. catfish and other game deliz-
ans of the river may be taken with
hook and line in Iowa waters. But
there are some strings attached to
the permit as granted by the laws
Not more than forty game fish may
he caught by any person in one day.
OF this number not more than TWEEN
~ may he bass. pike or pickerel.
Who wants to carry 40 fish anyhow?
Though people hate to be handled
on the package system. they like to
have the landlord make a fuss over
them They day will come when
the arriving guest at a New York
hostelry will be seized at the en-
trance by porter. ticketed. shot to-
the desk in a chute and popped into
his own room by a pneumatic tube.
unrolled and set to bed bv auoto-
matte means. wakened. bathed and
fed by a machine. have his money
taken by vacuum cleaner, and
eventually be inspected. stamped.
and seated on board his train. II
will be the proudest boast of the
hotel keener that his guasfs orc nav