Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-03-11

AHuTpW N. hTOBn Oh near GAlFh
was in the city Monday looking af-
ter business matters.
A. ]. Shupe who spent couple of
days with his son at Adair, returned
home Tuesday afternoon. He re-
ports the business getting along in
fine shape.
Earl Rudy went to Carroll Tues
day evening to visit with his wife
who is recovering from a surgical
operation at st. Anthony's hospital.
She Is getting along splendidly and
hopes soon to be able to return to
her home in this city.
DR.. McLeran and Vern Culver re-
turned Sunday from weeks stay at
Yuma and Burlington, Colo. They
own large tract of land in that sec
ton of the state and we learn these
two men have Joined Joe H. Ross in
the purchase OF another large tract.
Frank Hudspeth has purchased
the residence property just north OF
| the Northwestern viaduct and will
, move his family there the first of
April. Mr.. Hudspeth finds resi-
dence property hard to rent at this
time and finally decided to purchase
place. sSkE
DR.. and Mrs. r. C. Hart who were
| called to Lamont last week by the
| Illness and subsequent death OF her
sister, returned home last Saturday.
Mrs. B. r. CASTOR went to Atlantic
Saturday afternoon to meet her
daughter, Mrs. Clarence Craney Of
Omaha, who accompanied her home
on the afternoon train for a visit
here.
Mrs. T. A. Moore returned the last
of the week from Iowa City where
she spent a few days with her hus-
band, who had just moved their
household goods to that city from
Burlington. Mrs. Moore could not
remain in Iowa City for she is need
| ed here to. help care for her mother,
Mrs. George Northup, who has been
quite i'll all winter.
Fred Jones who has been in bust
ness in Ross for several years leaves
| this week for Rockwell City, where
| he will have charge of the Standard
| Oil service station. Mrs. Jones and
| the children will follow later. We
regret to learn of their decision to
leave this part of the country, but
hope they will like their new place.
They have many friends here in Au-
dubon and their best wishes will fol-
low them to their new home.
John Reuschiing who has been
| confined to his home the past two
weeks was able to be up town Mon
day afternoon. The weather was
fine and John thought he could walk
up town pretty easily, but he found
that he had to take short rest
when he got as far as the court
house He has been troubled with
high blood pressure for several
years past. All hope that Mr..
Reuschling's improvement will be
permanent and that in time he will
overcome his ailment.
| Glenn Turner, Thos. Blake and
Ambrose Foley, who went to Tor
rington, Wyo., last week to take
part in a government land drawing
sent word home Tuesday that they
were unsuccessful at that point, but
were going to the Shoshone district
where another drawing takes place
on the 18th. All ex-service men
are given preference and the land
that has been thrown open to settle
ment is some of the very best. We
hone the boys are successful in land
ing on good claim.
Mrs Eliza Rantae returned to Az
dubon the latter part of the week af-
.er spenGing the winter months with
relatives at Los Angeles. California.
Mrs. Ranthe hesitated about coming
at this time, knowing the Iowa elm
| A he
weather. Weather conditions in
California are ideal and after being
there any length of time a person is
somewhat reluctant about leaving 1t.
While here she will make her home
with her daughters, Mrs. Oscar Jen-
sen and Mrs. Rasmus Rasmussen.
T. NJ Thomson returned from Cal-
orado Tuesday morning. Mr..
| Thomson owns large tract of land
south of Pueblo and he informed us
yesterday that he purchased 760
acres more on this trip. People
from all parts of the country are
fiocking to Colorado and Mr.. Thorn
sen thinks that ii is a mighty good
place for an investment. For a time
he owned considerable land near
Yuma, but he has sold all of his
holdings there and is now investing
south of Pueblo.
VIM. owen and son William, who
spent week at Yuma, Colo, at the
home of their daughter and sister,
Mrs. Feeder Schmidt and family, re,
turned home Sunday afternoon. Mr.
owen has not been in the best of
health this winter and took sick
shortly after reaching Yuma and the
physician advised that he be taken
home at the earliest possible mo-
ment He has gradually improved
since coming home and there is ev-
cry reason TO think that the improve
ment Is permanent. Feeder Schmidt
accompanied them and remained nm
I'll vastardav when he rafurnad home