Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1919-07-24
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G. w. Cullison, a prominent lawyer
of Harlan was in the city Monday
looking after legal matters for a
client.
F. A. Gronert and family return
ed from Denison last night where
they visited several days at the home
or friends.
Mrs. Ray Johnson and daughter,
who spent several days visiting at
the home of her parents at Manila,
returned home the middle of the
week.
Mrs. Abbie McFadden went to
Atlantic the fore part of the week for
visit with her daughter, Miss lila
the hospital there.
E. S. Van Gorder of the First Ma
tional bank left the last of the week
for Colorado Springs, Colo, to spend
few days enjoying the climate and
scenery. He will also stop at Den
yer enroute home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Hight left
Tuesday morning for Casey. where
they will spend a week with their
son, l.. ID. Hight and family, who
moved onto a farm near there the
first of last March.
Mrs. George Everts and son Earn
est were in Des Moines the latter
part of the week on a short visit at
the home of her sister, Mrs. w. E.
Caulkins who accompanied them
home Sunday and will remain a
guest at the Everts home during the
Chautauqua
Mrs. VIM. Bintner and her niece,
Anna Weitz came from Extra Mon
day morning and were passengers ov-
er the Northwestern for Aurora, ILL.,
Miss Weitz has been guest at the
Bintner home and was enroute to her
home in Aurora, where Mrs. Bintner
accompanied her.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed Dickinson and
two children who have been here on
months visit at the home of her
father, Al Culver, left the last of
the week fer Sidney for a visit at the
home of his parents, Rev. Dickinson
and family The reverend was pas
tor of the Presbyterian church in this
city a number of years ago.
Marion Jones, who a month ago
resigned his position as deputy at the
postoffice and who was released last
week, is now duly installed in charge
of the grocery department at the
Alderman Company store. Mr..
Jones has had considerable mercan-
tile experience and will give splendid
service in his new position.
Three binders and 30 men went to
the Frank Wall home one-half mile
south of Bethel church Sunday
morning and harvested 65 acres of
oats for him. Mr.. Wall is farming
the James Edwards place, but has
been in poor health for several
weeks. This kindly assistance from
the neighbors saved his crops for
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Johnston and
his sister Mrs. Bernice Barrett of
Barnes City, were in Audubon over
Sunday visiting at the home of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Johnston.
Their coming was the occasion of a
| family reunionat the Johnston home.
On account of work and other press
ing matters, they returned to Barnes
City Monday morning.
| Frank Reynolds returned to Au.
| dubon Saturday after two years alb
sence in the service of the U. s. ar
my. Frank was in the aero division
\ and saw more than a years service
overseas. He was recently dis
charged and went to the home of his
parents, G. II. Reynolds and wife
near Stuart, where they moved onto
a farm since Frank left home. He
will make an extended visit here and
may decide to remain permanently
| Fred Petersen, who conducted the
vulcanizing plant now owned by Bert
Dryden before entering the army
came back to Audubon Monday after
almost two years service with Uncle
Sam. Fred was anxious to go when
the war broke out, but had to wait
until there was an opportunity to go
Finally there wa san opening in the
aero service and he enlisted. Soon
after enlisting he was sent overseas
and practically all of his time was de-
voted to repairing flying machines
\ He is looking as hale and hearty as
ever, but mighty glad to get back tc
good old Audubon after some thrill
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