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

turned until he is returned to his
| job.-Detroit Free Press.
Lawyers are not necessarily fond
of cats, yet they are always looking
for something in the ee-line.
The weather this week has been
ideal for farm work and the farmers
are busy doing their blowing and
planting corn.
Liberty bonds are backed by the
taxing power of the government and
therefore are a prior lien on every
bit of wealth in the country.
Herman Schrader of Guernsey, Ia.
is expected here this week for
visit with his brothers, William and
August Schrader and families.
Miss Marietta Malthisen of Chess
ter, s. D.. arrived in Audubon yes
terday forenoon for visit with
friends at the j. S. Johnson home.
Mrs. Flora Preston left yesterday
morning for her home at Muscatine,
following a weeks pleasant visit
! here with her son, Geo. w. Preston.
Rex Beresford of the Iowa Live
Stock Breeders Association came
from Ames yesterday forenoon on
business with County Agent Paul M.
Wolf.
Mrs. L. V. Delahoyde, who suffer-
ed slight paralytic stroke last week
is still deprived of the use of her
hands and confined to her room az
the Mrs. Mary Watts home.
Many Audubon parents and
friends of the returned soldier boys
will be pleased now that their SOL
- h.
out of service and returned to their
homes.
Mr. and Mrs Roy Wizard ara the
rents of a cute baby girl that ar
rived to gladden. their home Monday
morning. Now IL Your telephone is
not working JUS. right this week.
blame Roy.
Jake Meyer, E. E. Reed and son
Ernie, A. j. Shupe and wife and M.
d. Graves and wife were passengers
to Des Moines yesterday morning to
greet the returning soldier boys of
the famous 16Sth.
A Dexter barn was burned recent
ly from children playing in it with
matches. Children and matches in
barn are about as dangerous
ombination as an automobile and a
driver who carries a bottle of whis-
key.
Just now a lawn filled with dan
delion blossoms looks pretty and il
| they would only remain blossoms
they would be ornamental. But
the long, ragged seed stems that
soon develop are not attractive at
ALL
Work on the new residence of Mr..
| and Mrs. Lake Martinsen is progress
| ing nicely and the plastering on
same was commenced this week.
They will have one of the mos. up
to-date homes in Audubon when
completed.
John Sherman and wife of Iowa
Falls, who visited here a few weeks
with relatives, went to Des Moines
yesterday morning for a visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
Phillips, after which they return to
their home.
An attempted wholesale murder
of number of prominent citizens of
the United States by bombs, sent
through the mails, has been discov-
cred but not the would-be murder
ers Senator Cummins was one of
the marked men.
Sioux City people have secured
enough signers to a recall petition
to put the matter of retiring their
mayor to a vote. His action in
encouraging an /. w. w. convention
may cost him his job. 1t looks as
though it ought to.
| When the 16Sth reached Des
Moines some reception was rendered
/ solNt fAt rhn 10. mo
deserving of grand reception than
our returned soldier heroes. 1t was
also attended by a great noise. but
they are used to that by this time.
Arthur l. "Bude'' Berg departed
yesterday morning for Wyoming,
where he will file on one of the
claims allowed to soldiers by the
government. "Bude" is an ener-
getic young chap and will make
good in his new home and calling.
Mrs Sylvia Lambert, who enjoyd
six weeks visit here with her son,
r. E. Carley and family northeast of
town and in Extra with relatives,
went to Atlantic yesterday morning
| to visit friends, after which she re-
turns to her home in Galveston, Tex,
L. c. Lauridsen and wife went to
Elkhorn Friday to be in attendance
at the marriage of her brother-in-
law, Andrew Rattenborg to Miss
Minta Larsen, who were united in
marriage Friday afternoon at the
home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Swim Larsen by Rev. Kloth.
~ Three Valley Junction girls aged
10, IA and, II respectively. left
Ehome to hunt for fame in the movie
field. One of them was located at
Davenport and the police at Moline,
Ill took the. others in charge to
send them home to anxious parents.
j. Swatzlander, optometrist of
Tama, Ia, arrived in Audubon yes
terday morning and was at the ]. F.
Baker jewelry store yesterday and
today treating peoples eyes and fit
ting glasses. He came at the sug-
gestion of Mr.. Baker and will visit
Audubon each month hereafter to
look afte rthe needs of his patrons.
Many people called at the Baker jew
elry store since yesterday morning.
Rev. ]. H. Freedline gives notice
of a meeting of Boy Scouts. Mr..
Freedline has been Boy Scout
Master for some seven or eight years
and has been active in the work.
He insists however that boys who
belong to the Scouts must live up to
the laws and rules of the order
Abel News. Rev. Freedline was
formerly pastor of the M. E. church
in Audubon, going from here to
Guthrie Center, then to Abel, Iowa.
Mrs. Chris Roed of Extra died
Wednesday of last week at her