Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1919-01-02

Henry Ruhs was Friday morning
business passenger to Sac City.
]. z. Wright was Friday morning
visitor to Carroll, where he went on
business.
The flu germ appears to have lost
heart upon the appearance of a white
Christmas.
VIM. Ditman left Friday morning
for visit with relatives in Atlantic
for couple Of days.
A few good turkeys for sale, hena
and gobblers. Prices reasonable.
Mrs. C. l.. Carter. phone 10A14.
! The Taft smile was famous in it's
day, but the Wilson smile Is having
a much wider circulation.
Misses Jennie and Annie Miller,
who spent Christmas here with their
mother and sister, have returned to
their work in Omaha.
Mrs. J. c. Burkey, who was call
ed to Fonda last week on account OF
the death of her brother-in-law, re-
turned home Thursday last.
Miss Lavina Steele returned to her
home in Des Moines Thursday after
a few days visit with her sister, Mrs.
Gertrude Nelson and children.
Holger Lindholm, who was home
for a ten days visit with his rela-
tives and friends, returned to his
work at Irwin Friday forenoon.
Clarence Volmer went to Sioux
City Friday last for visit with his
friends and may decide to remain
there and work for the winter.
Andrew Jorgensen went to Harlan
Friday morning, where he will at
tend the farm and stock OF relatives
who are afflicted with influenza.
Milt Messersmith and wife, after q
visit at Coon Rapids. with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Bull re-
turned home the last of the week.
| C. NJ. Phillips, who spent Christmas
here at the home Of his son. Harry
Phillips and family, returned to his
home at Guthrie Center, Thursday.
Miss Alma Oelke, who enjoyed the
Christmas holidays with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Oelke, returned
Friday morning to her work at Oma-
ha.
r. H. Somers and wife and Miss
Ella and Elmer Cerka were passen-
gers to Des Moines Friday morning
for a visit with their brother, George
Cerka.
Miss Merle Kreamer returned to
her home in Atlantic Friday after
noon, following several days visit
here with her uncle, Rem Phelps and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans M. Hansen re-
turned home Friday from Marine,
where they spent several days at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
| Andersen.
Jens Loss, wife and daughter,
Thelma, and his father, C. A. Loss
were Friday afternoon passengers to
Stuart to visit at the Lew Loss home
over Sunday.
Chris Petersen. in army service
! and stationed at FIT. Sam Houston,
Tex, arrived home Friday morning
to enjoy his furlough. with his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Petersen.
Clarence Sharp, who came here
| from Camp Dodge with his friend,
Merrill Gleason, left Friday morning
for a visit with friends at Omaha.
Harold Jones accompanied him to
! Omaha.
| The Misses Ella and Kathryn Nc
CURE of Creston, who visited here
over the Christmas holidays with
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w.
MCGUIRE, in the country, returned to
Creston Friday moning.
AL Herrick of Malvern, Ia, who
had been visiting in Extra with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Herrick.
came to Audubon last Thursday for a
few days visit with his sisters. Mrs.
J. II. Crees and Mrs. George B.
Scott.
c. E. Demorest. district manager
of the Iowa Telephone Co., came
from the Bluffs Friday morning on
business for the company and espe-
cially to be present at the mass meet
ing held in the court house Friday
afternoon.
The young son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bert May had the misfortune to break
arm last Thursday, while In the act
of cranking an automobile. when in
company with his father they were
preparing to come to town.
Mrs. T. J. Mccall and her sisters,
Misses Nettie and Mildred Morrissey
left Friday evening for Marshalltown.
Iowa, where they were called by the
sudden death of their brother. A. j.
Morrissey. No DEATHS were given in
the message as to the cause of his
death.
! Mrs. Hazel Greenwood. daughter
Miss Frey. and Will Bartlett, who Wis
tied at Holstein. for several days at
the home of her parents. returned
home Friday Leo Bartlett, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bartlett, who was
there on an extended visit accompa-
MED them 20 Audubon.
Thursday OF last week. Martin
Kjer and wife purchased the house
in the Freeman addition of Peter Mel
son, who lives in the country. This
Is new up-to-date house and will
make fine home for the kjer fam
lily. They will take possession of
the new home March ist.
Ground squirrels caused $4,000
damage to crops on Union Islands,
Canada this year. They could have
been eradicated for an expenditure
of $4,000 and an outlay of $1,000 a
year thereafter would insure contin-
ued freedom. BY forethought the
agricultural resources could be con-
served. This is highly important.
Miss Esther Keith. who teaches in
the Rhodes. Ia. high school and en-
Logged her Christmas school vacation
here with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Press Keith in tho country. left for
Des Moines Saturday evening to visit
.'a' VII friends. when she
returns to her work.
Miss Marie Madsen. teacher in the
public schools at Minneapolis. Mimi.
who enjoyed her Christmas vacation
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Soren