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The Washington herald., 1920-12-25
Yuletide
Season On
Winter WhirI, Opens To
day in Diplomat
Circles.
By EVELYN C. HUNT.
Merry Christmas!"

Spoken in dozen different
tongues, though with but the one
meaning, Merry Christmas" today
will be the signal for the opening
of, the Yuletide festivities in the
fSfsisn fs5 .s emil $smbassisS and legations of
At the French Embassy tonight
the members of the embassy stan
with their families will assemble
for dinner with the Ambassador and
Mime. Jusserand, who are entertain
ing their. fellow countrymen ac-
cording to an annual custom es-
tablished years ago. With them
will probably be q few members OF
the French colony In Washington
who will come together to hear
their native tongue spoken on the
day that reminds them most or
home.
The observation OF the Yuletide
fete was opened at the Spanish EN-
bassy last evening. when the Am
bassador and Sonora de Riano gath
cred the members OF the embassy
stan together for . big family din
ner. Included among the guests
were also q few Of the Spanish coll
ony in New York and the house
guest of the De Rianos; senorita
Marie de Borbon, who will be at
the embassy for several days.
GEDDEsEs HOSTS AT
LUNCHEON TODAY.
The Ambassador of Great Britain
and Lady Geddes will be hosts to
lilies at luncheon today. In the AFT
fhArA u ~ hA
for the ave little Geddeses and the
children OF the embassy attaches.
The Ambassador OF Peru and
Sonora de Pezet are dining tonight
with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph W. Folk
at the Norwegian Legation The
Minister and Nine. Bryn win be
hosts this afternoon at q Christmas
celebration in which their children
will play a prominent part and to
which the legation staff has been
invited. At the legation of Ecuador
a splendid Christmas tree has been
set up and the young children Of
the Minister of Ecuador and Nine.
Elizalde are entertaining constant
streams OF young visitors.
At most of the Latin American
embassies and legations, however,
Christmas Is observed as a purely
religious festival and the children
come into their own at Twelfth
Night when, in accordance with the
custom in Latin countries, gifts are
given and received. Each Latin
home. however, boasts its creche. q
reproduction in miniature Of the
baby Christ lying in the manger,
with the patient beasts about him
and the Wise Men kneeling beside
and this Is something in which the
children take great pride and
pleasure.
The Serbian Minister and Nine.
Grouitch will not celebrate Christ
mas until January 6-the day which
is recognized by their national
church.
The Ambassador OF Belgium and
Baroness de Cartier returned to the
embassy yesterday, after an absence
of many months in Europe. They
arrived in New York a few weeks
ago.
The Minister of the Serbs, Croats
and Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch,
were guests of honor last evening
at q dinner given by Mrs. James
Mcdonald. Covers were laid for
twenty-five.
Capt. C. ]. Henry, of the British
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holidays their daughter, Miss
Kathleen Moses. Miss Moses came
down for the holidays from New
York, where she is a student at a
school for dramatic art
Mrs. Benjamin f. warder has
with her over Christmas her SON.
ln-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
John W. Garrett of Baltimore. Mrs.
Garrett was Mrs. Warder's young
est daughter. Miss Alice warder,
and at the time Of her marriage
to Mr.. Garrett he was in the
Minister to Brussels. Both Mr.. and
Mrs. Garrett saw active service in
France during the war.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Duncan Latimer
will have with them for the holi-
day season their son and his wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. John McChesney
Latimer, of Pittsburgh, Pa, and
their daughter and her husband. Mr..
| and Mrs. Clifford V. Evans, who.
with their two children, have just
arrived from Savannah, Ga.
Col. and Mrs. Henry May will be
hosts at luncheon today at Grass
lands. the Country Club
Mrs. Malcolm S .McConihe and her
sister, Mrs. Horace G. Macfarland,
Will entertain at dinner this evening
at the Chevy Chase Club in honor
of Miss Katherine Sutherland, the
debutante daughter of Senator and
Mrs. Howard Sutherland. The de-
butantes will be the principal
guests and covers will be laid for
nifty. Dancing will follow the din
ner at which the decorations will be
in the form of Christmas favors
Mrs. Delos Blodgett will be host
ess at two dinners this evening. one
for the young friends of her two
daughters. Miss Helen and Miss
Mona Blodgett, and the other for
their parents and additional friends
of their own. She will take her
guests later to the ball for the
Children's Country Home.
Senator and Mrs. Denis Nolan will
entertain a party of sixteen young
people this evening at an informal
buffet supper.
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Capt. Fitzpatrick Safe,
Report to Red Cross

PARIS. Dec. e4.-Capt. Emmett
Fitzpatrick, who was captured by
Soviet cavalry in the Crimea, while
engaged in relief work for the Red
Cross, is reported safe in Moscow.
according to q telegram received
tonight at the Paris headquarters of
the American Red Cross from the
relief station at Viborg. Finland.
Copyright, 1870, Public Ledger co.,
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ton d. Baker. Mrs. John Le3eune
Mrs. Dayton. Mrs. William A. Snow
Mrs. willard S. Holbrook. Mrs. Lam
sing Beach and Mrs. Stephen L. H
| Slocum. The committee in charge
of arrangements for the dance is
composed of Miss Coulden Ruggles
Miss Frances Morrow, Miss Mar
garet Taylor, Miss Katherine
Knight, Miss Anne Bryan and Miss
Laura Lejeune.
c. 3. Ceccato OF the Italian EN-
bassy is making a short visit in
New York, stopping at the Hotel
Chatham.
The marriage of Miss France Ed
monston. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Z. Edmonston, to Douglas Rol-
low of Philadelphia, was solemized
at the Church of the Covenant on
Thursday. The ceremony was per-
formed at noon by the Rev. Charles
in the presence of a small group
OF relatives and close friends. Fol-
lowing the ceremony. wedding
breakfast was given at the
home of the brides parents on
Massachusetts, avenue and Mr.. and
Mrs. Rollow left for a honeymoon
trip to Bermuda. On their return
they will live in Philadelphia.
Rep. and Mrs. Horace Towner
were hosts at an informal tea dance
at the Washington Club last eve-
| ming for their daughter, Miss Con-
stance Towner. who is home from
Wellesley College for the holidays.
Mrs. Towner and her daughter
were assisted in receiving their
guests by Mrs. c. V. Ramseyer
and Mrs. James H. Van wagonen
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embassy. who will leave within a
few days for England, entertained
at the Shoreham yesterday at q
farewell luncheon party. His guests
included Lady Geddes, Miss Anna
Hamlin, Miss Helen McLanahan,
Miss Margaret Benson. Miss Mar
garet Harding. Miss Louise Littauer.
Miss Enid Sims, A. P. Graves, Hugh
". Tenant, Capt. Harker and Count
Jean de Sails, OF the embassy; Bal
lard Moore and Robert Stead.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leigh Wilson have
come to Washington to spend the
holidays with Mrs. Wilson's mother,
Mrs. ]. P. Yoder.
BOUIC SUPPER AT
"CHATEAU ANIL
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bouic will en-
tertain at a supper party tomorrow
evening at their home, Chateau
Ami" near Rockville.
Mrs H. H. Rosseau and her two
children are spending Christmas in
New York, stopping at the Hotel
Chatham.
John ]. Dolan, I'd, is home from
Princeton for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sheldon whitehouse
will spend Christmas in New York
with the formers family. They left
for New York yesterday, and will
not return until Monday.
ANNE HIGHT Is
YULETIDE BUD.
Miss Anne Hight, the only Christ
mas Eve bud" was introduced to
society last evening at a dance giv-
en- by her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence B. Hight, at Rauscher's.
Invitations were limited to the
younger members Of the diplomatic,
social and resident society, and the
Christmas colors of red and green
were very effectively carried out
in the decorations of the bathrooms.
The bud" received her guests in
becoming frock of fiesh-colored
chiffon over silver cloth, ornamented
with silver and blue roses. She
carried a bouquet of roses and or
chids. Mrs. Hight wore black lace
over black satin.
The hostesses were assisted in
receiving the guests by Mrs. Francis
NJ. Chisholm and Mrs. D. K. Wheeler
and a number Of debutantes of this
season.
Miss Hight and Miss Fort were the
dinner guests before. the dance of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick E. Chaplin
and Miss Marcia Chaplin, who enter
tained a group Of the debutantes at
the Alibi Club in compliment to Miss
Adeline Oxnard, a bud" Of last
week.
The smartest of the many Christ
mas functions arranged for today
will be the ball tonight at Rausch-
er's for the Children's Country
Home. In previous years the ball
has always been attended by the
elect of the diplomatic, official and
resident sets and tonight's event
promises to maintain the record es-
tablished.
The complete list of box holders
will include the names of Mrs
James W. Wadsworth. jr.: Mrs.
Norman H. Davis. Mrs. Robert
Woods Bliss, Mrs. Merle Smith, Mrs.
Richard H. Townsend, Mrs. George
T. Marye, Nine. Hauge, Mrs. Ed
ward E. Walker, Mrs. John A. John
ston. Mrs. Henry Spencer. Mrs. Hem
~ Oxnard, Mrs. John r. Williams,
Mrs. Robert Mackenzie, Mrs. will
lam Slater, Mrs. Reynolds Hit,
Mrs. Edward Beale Mclean, Mrs.
Delos A. Blodgett and Col. William
Eric Fowler.
Col. and Mrs. Andrew Moses
have with them for the Christmas
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Santa to Visit Ellis Island.

eEw YORK, Dec. 24.-Frederick
A. wallace. immigration commits
sioner. will superintend distribution
OF 10000 Christmas gifts among new
arrivals At Ellis Island tomorrow,
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SERVICE JUNIORS
ENTERTAIN TODAY.

The Army and Navy Juniors"
will entertain at a tea dance this
afternoon at 2400 Sixteenth street.
Patrons for the dance are Mrs New
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Capt. C. J. Henry, Of the Britisl
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c. 3. Ceccato OF the Italian EN-
bassy is making a short visit in
New York, stopping at the Hotel
Chatham.
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Col. and Mrs. Andrew Moses
have with them for the Christmas
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The Minister of the Serbs, Croats
and Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch.
were guests of honor last evening
at a dinner given by Mrs. James
Mcdonald. Covers were laid for
twenty-five.
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Col. and Mrs. Henry May will be
hosts at luncheon today at Grass
lands. the Country Club.
The Washington herald., 1920-12-25

The Ambassador OF Belgium ar
Baroness de Cartier returned to II
embassy yesterday. after an absent
of many months in Europe. The
arrived in New York a few weel
ago.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
John Heible $500 :.

John Heible s79.04 .......... 111.32
On motion the board allowed the
following claims on the gopher
fund:
Forrest Lafoy, ct. al ........... $500
c. ]. Ludwig, ct al ...-.--......... 400
On motion the board allowed the
following refunds:
F. w. Klever, soldiers exemption
Sc a NE a Sec. 25-79-35, w. pit.
SW a NV a section 30-79-35,
$76.91.
Edwin Delahoyde, lot A of Lot 5,
in section 3-7S-35, being church pro-
perty, 1919.
w. E. Smith, soldiers exemption
on county poll and delinquent in
terest $2.35.
On motion the board approved the
bond of H. NJ. Clark as county en-
gineer and F. H. McFadden as cor
oner of Audubon county, Iowa.
On motion the board allowed the
following claim against the wolf
fund:
d. l.. Simkins, nine cub wolves,
$4,000.
On motion the board approved the
appointment of Chris +. Mack, as
trustee of Melville township to fill
the vacancy of Henry Klever resign
ed.
On motion the board allowed the
following claims against the domes-
tic animal fund:
/. p. Hallock, two sheep killed by
dogs, $4,000.
On motion the board signed con-
tract with Ray Johnson to run road
maintainer from April 1st to No
vember list, 1920 or any other work
that the board of supervisors may
see fit to have him do and fixed his
bond at $500.
On motion the board signed
contract with c. S. Smith to run the
Nash-Quad truck from April list to
November 1st, 1920 or any other
work that the board of supervisors
may have for him to do and fixed his
bond at $1,000.
There being no further business
appearing before the board at this
time a. motion was made by Miller
and seconded by Madsen to adjourn
to meet again at eight O'Clock a. m.
May 4th, 1920.
On roll call the above motion was
carried.
Approved: Al. MILLER,
Attest: Chairman.
w. ]. HAMILTON,
County Auditor.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
mn HoIn RAKE SALE

The division of the Ladies' Aid
society of the Methodist church of
which Mrs. ]. Quinby and Mrs. L. G.
Kopp are the leaders. will hold a
bake sale at the meat market of n.
C. Barentsen on Saturday, May LIST.
There will be good selection and
the public is invited TO patronize
this division.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
For State Senator

herby announce my candidacy
for the nomination of state senator
in the 18th Senatorial District COM
posed of Audubon, Guthrie and Dali
las counties on the Republican tick
Ell, subject to the decision OF the
voters at the primaries to be held
in June. H. J. HOOGENAKKER.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
For REPRESENTATIVE

| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the Republican nomi-
nation for the office of representative
in the state legislature from Audi
bon county, subject to the decision
of the voters at the primary to be
held in June. F. c. SAMPSON.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
CARD OF THANKS

We desire 10 thank the many
neighbors and friends for the kind
ness and sympathy shown us in our
late bereavement in the death OF
our beloved father.
j. c. Bradley,
Harry A. Bradley,
Mrs. Marshall McNutt,
Mrs. ~. III. Crosser,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
State Senator

I hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the nomination upon the re-
publican ticket to the office of SEN
ator for the district comprised of Au-
dubon, Guthrie and Dallas counties,
subject to the action of the voters at
the June primaries.
H. ]. MANTZ.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
For Recorder

| hereby announce my candidacy
for the nomination on the republican
ticket for county recorder subject
to the voters at the June primary.
LENA D. ALT.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
For County Attorney

l hereby announce myself as
candidate for county attorney OF
Audubon county on the democratic
ticket, subject to the voters of that
party at the primaries in June.
l.. L. RYAN.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
For County Attorney

l hereby announce my candidacy
for county attorney of Audubon
county on the Republican ticket,
subject to the decision OF the voters
at the June primaries.
L. DEE MALLONEE.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
County Treasurer

for the office Of county treasurer on
the republican ticket subject to the
decision of thevoters at the June pri-
maries. ID. l.. Freeman.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22


corn from bridge team -...- $3.50
NJ. T. Foley, barn rent for
second quarter for bridge
team .............................. 800
VIM. Dittman, pay roll ........ $3.50
Andy Kline, pay roll 800. $3.50
Rasmus Axelson, pay roll $50. $3.50
Percy Jones, pay roll ....... $3.50
w. E. Smith, dynamiting
bridge No. IL Leroy 1890. 500
c. & N. w. R'y Co., storage
rent for yard at Audubon 1000
Fred Sunberg, to repairing
culyert between Sections
2S and 33 Melville ............ 1900
c. & N. w. R'y Co, to
freight on Pierce Arrow
truck .-..-...--.-....--............. LOO
On motion board adjourned - to
one o'clock p. m.
One o'clock p. M, board of SUI
pervisors met as per adjournment of
IL o'clock noon.
Members all present.
On motion the board examined
and allowed the following claims
against the poor fund:
]. S. Small, merchandise for
Chas. Parrott .................... 61.62
X. NJ. Persing, coal for Ike
Markham $23.96; Hiram
Heath $24.45; Chas. Par
rot $22.15 .........-.......... 1885
Updike Grain Co., coal for
John Heible .................... 14.70
Rasmussen & Jensen, mer-
chandise for Mrs. John
HelDle -.---------.--...--..--..----- 2.4S
Rosss.s..,...,......................... 24.OO
]. F. Kearney, merchandise
for Mrs. Hardesty $13.S;
Mrs. John JohnsOn's baby
$5,45 ....-...-......-......-........ 1880
]. F. Kearney, merchandise
for Ike Markham. claimed
1915, rejected as per trus-
tees instruction.
Johnson Grain Co., coal for
Mrs. Ella Blake 5000;
Mrs. Mary Hansen $16.S5;
tow old men at Sharon Jens
and Hans $S.45 ,-.....-.......- $3.50
Keith & Hansen merchandise
for Mary Hansen .-.......-... 34.72
Peter Hassenfeldt, merchan-
disc for R. o. Corley ....--- 1875
Johnson Grocery, merchan
disc for Joe Ross .......-...- ASIA
Mrs. L. Hardesty, washing
and homework for Mrs.
Baumgardner ......l............. 800
Jacob Andersen, merchandise
for Mrs. Marie Andersen
$3.50; John Buckshire
$1,000 .,...,,.,.,,....;,., $3.50
Alderman Co., merchandise
for Mrs. Ella Blake $32.2S
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
For Sheriff

l hereby announce myself as a
candidate for sheriff of Audubon
county on the Republican ticket,
subject to the decision of the voters
of that party at the June primaries.
NJ. KNUDSEN.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
BARN FOR RENT

Have a good barn for rent for
storage purposes and also room for
two automobiles. Enquire at once
of H. j. Savage. 17-2t
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
For Sheriff

/ hereby announce that / will be a
candidate for sheriff on the republic
can ticket in Audubon county.
submit my candidacy TO the decision
of the voters at the primary to be
held June 9TH.
B. F. Wilson.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
For sheriff

Kindly announce through the col
umns of the Republican that I am a
candidate for sheriff on the "Republi-
can ticket subject to the Republican
voters of Audubon county at the
primary in June. ]. c. BOYER.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22

M. M. Griffin, assessors SAL
airy Viola township .-.-.-..-- 1896
Adolph Christensen, asses
sor's salary, Hamlin town
ship, .-.....--..----.......,.... 1913
G.. F. Beers, assessors salary.
Cameron township .....-... 1913
John Shade, assessors salary
Lincoln township ......-..-.... 1890
Andrew c. Nelson, assessors
salary Extra township ...... 1866
A. T. Rasmussen, assessors
salary, Brayton town --..-... 41.90
B. A. Swart, assessors salary
Gray town --....-..--.---.---..--. 4l.6O
Fred Reynolds, clerk Greeley
township ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 800
John Peterson, quarantine
work Hamlin township w 24.25
James Jensen, session work
Audubon township ...-..-.... 800
George Radcliff session work
Audubon township ....-.....-. 800
r. U. Cooper, session work
Audubon township ..--....-. 800
L. N. Walker, session work
Audubon township .-.......-.. 800
George Wahlert, Jr., ses-
sion work Greeley township 800
Martin Nelson, board of re-
view Oakfeld township,
claimed $500, allowed 80. 200
Christian Hansen, session
work Oakfield township,
$500; board of review
claimed $500, allowed 50 500
John c. Nelson, session work
Oakfield township $500;
board of review claimed
$500; allowed $500 ...---- 500
Hans Fairstrup, session work
Greeley townshipr.............. 800
VIM. Kommes, session work
$1,000; board of health Sc;
committee work $1,000;
for the year Of 1919 Extra
township ............................ $500
L. E. Simpson, session
work $500; board OF
health $500; committee
work $1,000 for the year
of 1919, Extra township. $500
N. P. Clemson, session work
Oakfield township $500;
board of review claimed
$500; allowed $500. 500
A. w. Harvey, session work
$50: quarantine work $24;
Extra township for the
year 1918 ........................ 5000.
George Wulf, session work
$4,000; board of health
5000: committee work
$24 for the year of 1919
Extra township .-....-.....-.. $500
H. ]. Hoogenakker, printing
three notices of objection
$40, estray notices $1.50 $50
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22

H. ]. Hoogenakker, printing
for county superintendent 59.S5
H. j. Hoogenakker, printing
for county engineer $40;
supplies $1,000 .........-......, S2.20
H. J. Hoogenakker, publish
ing board proceedings
$35.73; financial report
$1S4.9O ............................2 2O.63
II. ]. Hoogenakker, supplies
for county treasurer -.-....-.. 1900
H. ]. Hoogenakker, printing
bar docket --..-................... $500
H. ]. Hoogenakker, supplies
for county recorder ..-....... 1850
H. J. Hoogenakker, supplies
for county auditor 1880;
primary supplies $44.5O.. $3.50
B. F. Wilson, sheriff, postage
$1.00; kilograms $2S2;
criminal expense $46.61... 5O.4S
B. o. Burlington, transcript
of the Francis c. Eaton
case --.................................. 5S.75
Elsie NJ. WEIGH, to services
as clerk in auditors office $3.50
VIM. J. Hamilton, postage
$500; freight $40; ex-
press $2.13 -.--..-......-.......... 9.53
Lena d. Alt, to services as
clerk in treasurer's office 10000
C. F. Pease Co, supplies for
county engineer ............-... S,12
Harry NJ. Clark, county en-
gineer for mileage and ex-
pense ..-..-.......-................. 1855
Road Fund
Einar Christensen. dragging
nunrlan1 fUh
L NJ Observation-Disclosures. $500
Sam Dutler, dragging Ham
lin and Greeley highway
Sections G II ..-...-....-...... 500
c. E. Dustin, patorlman Mill
er district ........................ 1915
Willie Miller, patrolman Ma
harg district .................... 1880
d. w. Fullerton, blade grad
er work AZ hours at 500
per hour ......,......,.......,.,.... 2S2.OO
d. w. Fullerton, repairs and
labor on road tractor .....-.. 1920
Mike Rooney, dragging Gray
and Audubon highway sec
tion A, $500; Overland
highway section X $19 .... $500
o. L. Mcconnell, to repairing
pillow ...-.....-........................ $50
/. L. Hensley, dragging River i
to River road ,-...-..-.......-... 22.OO
Jens Jepsen, patrolman Mad
sen district .............,.......... 9S.46
Bridge Fund
]. H. Eddy, horse feed at
bridge No. II Leroy ..-.-.. 400
C. E. Mccoy, horse feed at
bridge No. III Melville .-.. 400
Johnson Grain Co., oats and
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
County Treasurer

IN hereby announce my candidacy
for, county treasurer on the republic
can ticket, subject to the decision OF
the voters at the primary election
in June. ]. C. ABILDTRUP.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-04-22
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Sheriff

FOr SheflH
Kindly announce that / will be a
candidate for sheriff on the republic
can ticket, subject to the decision Of
the voters at the primary in June.
Andrew Jorgensen.