Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1919-06-26
. LOCAL AND PERSONAL I.


/ Miss Cecil Keith is spending today
in Gray visiting friends.
| M. T. Foley departed for Marshall
town this morning to spend a few
days on business.
! w. G. Wilson arrived home sun
I day evening from a business visit TO
! Yuma, Colo, where he spent several
| days.
Phone McCort an Greer Tor some
! of those gallon canned goods while
the special price is stiff on. Phone
No. 1872.
| Ambrose Kerwin, who spent a
week visiting his brother, John and
! family, and many friends in Audi
/ bon, returned to his home at Carroll
{. this forenoon.
] Statesmen wanted to solicit orders
| for lubricating oils, greases and
paints. Salary or commission Ati-
dress The Lennox Oil and Paint Co.,
Cleveland, Ohio. 1t pd
L. N. Wickham, wife and grand
daughter, Miss Lila Wickham, left
this morning for VISIT with their
daughter and aunt, Mrs. Earl jerks
and family near Waukee, a.
Henry Preston who -as been en-
ployed as assistant at the Northwest
ern deport at Ogden, Ia, returned
home Monday and will work at the
Kraft-Farr store, commencing to-
morrow.
Mrs. Agnes Terry of Winterset,
who enjoyed a visit here with her
sister, Mrs. Loud Rippey and hus-
band, departed this morning for a
visit at St. Edwards, Nebr., at the
home of relatives at the Dave Preb-
BILE home.
Mrs. H. B. "Doc" Wilson returned
home Monday morning. following a
several weeks visit at Williamsburg
and North English, Ia, with rela-
tives and old time friends. She had
{ a most enjoyable time while away,
so her husband reports.
Attorney and Mrs. Theo. Mantz
of Des Moines are expected to arrive
in Audubon this afternoon for a visit
at the parental s, L. Mantz home and
with his brother, Hal J. Mantz and
family, also with his sister, Mrs.
George Schmide and family in the
country.
G. L. Christensen of the Audubon
Hardware firm Monday sold his resi-
dence property to Oddie POrscn and
| family. The purchase price is not
published as the purchaser Goes not
care to have it mentioned so we will
ingiy comply with his request.
o. K Purdy returned home yester-
| day from a several weeks stay. in
Omaha and Council Bluffs. While
away he had his tonsils and adenoids
removed for the betterment of his
health which has not been of the best
lately. His wife and children are
still at the home Of relatives in Ne
braska and will remain there for
time. or until such time as Mr.. Purdy
decides what he intends doing
G. e. Gleason of Omaha rs here
this week in the interest of his firm
manufacturers of the IsKo rerrigerat-
ors. While here he made arrange
mehts with Biggs Bros. to handle the
plant in this vicinity. In this he
showed wise Judgment FOR II the
Biggs Bros. prove as successful with
this plant as they have with the Del
co Light plants and no doubt they
will, the venture in this county is
assured. See A. G. Biggs and let
him tell you all about the pianr.
Oscar Jensen who has been en-
ployed at the Wilson grocery store
resigned his position this week and
left this forenoon for Carroll where
he has accepted a position with the
Reithmier & Becker grocery firm. He
will receive a much larger salary, In
fact quite bit over 800 per month
in his new job Irving Johnson
had expected to retain the services of
Mr.. Jensen, but did not feel as
though he could pay the price al
though he says that Mr.. Jensen is
worth it. ~
Each dollar which rs sunk IN
worthless promotion means just that
much available capital withdrawn
from the development and upbuild-
ing of this territory. Those who Sc
cure easy money by such methods,
soon dissipate it. No one should in
vest in the stock of corporation un-
til he has carefully Investigated the
proposition. He should ask the adj
vice of his business friends, not one,
but several Men who have peen
successful in their own business are
admirably equipped to advise the in
weston.
Misses Lorraine and Margaret Gra-
haw went to Grinnell yesterday for
a visit and where Miss Margaret was
to meet Miss Marian Brown who
taught in the Audubon high scnooi
several terms and together they de-
part for Buffalo, N. Y, waere Miss
Graham will enjoy visit at the
home of her aunt. Mrs. Frank john
son, Miss Brown continuing her
journey to her home az springville,
N. ", where she will remain the
coming year. Miss Lorraine Ora
ham returned to AuGuoon this
morning.
Oliver Northup, son of Homer
Northup of Raymen, Calf, who has
been in the navy service almost two
years, being stationed at Puget
Sound. received his release last week
and arrived in AUDUBON this fore
noon for visit with his uncles, Geo..
Dick and Harry Northup. Uncle
Harry saw him alight from the train
and thought 1t was his son Merrill.
Noticing his mistake, he was little
disappointed. but nevertheless grad
to see his nephew and enjoy visit