Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-15
. LOCAL AND PERSONAL .

Will attenu piB I1ereioru Sdic toudy.
Mrs. S. M. Petersen and daugh-
ter Ethel left Wednesday to spend
few days with her parents in Allan
tic.
o. L. Lane returned from Omaha
yesterday. While there he pur-
chased a couple Of car loads Of feed
ers.
r. Jensen OF Brayton was in the
city yesterday enroute to Mason
City to look after some business mat
tiers.
Herman Roth and wife who have
been here on a months visit return
ed Wednesday to their home in
Sioux City.
Have two lots for sale, two blocks
east and one block south OF the
school house. Enquire of George
Leffler. 16-3t
Glenn McCarville and Bruce Kester
left Tuesday evening for Clinton,
Iowa, where they went to get cou-
pie of new cars for the Beason gar
age.
There are several cases of scarlet
fever reported east of town. We
understand that the home OF Walter
Lee near Larland is under quaran-
tine.
Elmer Bailey returned yesterday
from an over Sunday visit at Red
field and came home via Des Moines
where he witnessed the wrestling
match. ID
Hon. r. d. Hawks returned from
Des Moines Wednesday where he
spent over Sunday visiting friends
and looking after some insurance
matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. W. Duvall and
Mrs A. /. Duyall of Washington who
has been here on an extended visit,
left yesterday to spend a few days
with friehds in Atlantic.
Miss Clarice Oelke who owns sew
eral farms near Yuma, Colo, left
for that place Wednesday morning.
where she will superintend the put
ting in of this years crops.
Bryan, 1t is said, is in favor Of
Ed Meredith for president. Won
der II Mr.. Bryan ever saw those
pictures of the banquet where ev-
erything was served except grape
juice.
The print paper shortage has hit
the Chicago Tribune SO hard that
the manager has reversed the old
order of things and is advising the
public TO borrow the paper, rather
than to buy 1t.
e. Reed was called to Newton
wednesday to attend the funeral OF
his uncle,J Kilgore. The deceased
was about rs years of age and had
been i'll but short time. He was
oil nf
ty.
Oluf Rasmussen went to Irwin
the fore part OF the week where he
has accepted a position as manag-
err OF the Standard Oil Station. Mr..
Rasmussen is splendid young man
and will give a good account OF
himself in his responsible position.
DIR. A.. L. Brooks returned yester-
day from few days stay at Des
Moines, where he accompanied a
: couple Of patients, who are taking
treatment at the hospital. While
there he visited Mrs. Brooks who
has been at the hospital for several
weeks.
Mrs. w. w. Smith went to Des
Moines the fore part Of the week
for visit at the home Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs Dr. Drake who has been
quite i'll for several weeks.i II may
be possible that Mrs. Drake will
submit to a minor operation in or
der to get relief.
Thos. Swezey has rented farm so
that he will have place for his son
Wayne, who insists that the farm is
the oily place for young man. He
has Vented the farm northeast OF
this city Just a half mile south OF
Bethel church. He expects to move
to the farm the fore part OF next
week.
Chas. White who went to Kenas-
ton. Canada two weeks ago returned
home the fore part of the week.
When he got to Canada he found
several feet OF snow which made 1t
impossible to do any OF the spring
work. He will remain until after
the April term OF court which con-
venes next week.
20. S. Jensen came from Soldier.
Iowa, yesterday to look after the
shipping of his household goods and
for visit with his sister, Mrs. N. G.
Barentsen and family. Mr.. Jensen
worked in the Alderman store be-
fore leaving last summer. He likes
his new position at Soldier and will
make that his home.
George Everts and Thomas
Swezey were in Omaha the latter
part OF the week and while in the
city took time to call on John Ora
ham and Sport" Hammack. both OF
whom are in hospital there. Mr..
Graham is recovering nicely and Mr..
Hammack who was injured last week
is improving and physicians conf
IDENTIFY expect that he will recover.
The Grinnell Glee Club which
gave such delightful entertainment
at the Presbyterian church in this
city last week is meeting with
splendid success everywhere. La
Verne Hansen Of this city is a mem
Der of the club this year. A crowd
ed house greeted them in Audubon
and as a result the Christian En-
deavor society of the church under
whose auspices the entertainment
was given has enriched its treasury
about $125.
The fire department was called to
the home of Mrs. Sarah Jones on
Market street last Friday evening
about eight o'clock. Paul Jones
noticed smoke coming out of the
roof and went into the house to in
form his mother. When she went
10 go upstairs she found that there
was fire in the stairway leading to
the attic. A lot Of winter clothing
and other goods were destroyed
The door and the stairway were bad
" burned The department reach
ed the scene of the confiagration In
a hurry and forming a bucket bril-
gade soon extinguished the blaze.