Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-08-12
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= LOCAL AND PERSONAL =
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at the Chris Mikklesen home, return
ed to her home at Lorah Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Miss Alice Leig returned to her
home at Logan Monday morning af-
ter spending few days in the city,
guest at the home of her friend,
Miss Olive Kopp.
VIM. Poulson of Des Noines who
has been here on visit with Mahlon
Boyd and other friends, left the fore
part of the week for a visit with rel
atives at Guthrie Center.
A special meeting of the American
Legion will be held at the court
house next Monday evening, August
18th at 500 o'clock. Delegates
will be selected to the convention to
be held at Cedar Rapids.
Martin Christensen of Beyon,
Canada, arrived in the city Tuesday
morning and will make a months
visit here. He said when he left
Canada crops looked fine and II no
Funforseen circumstances arise, the
yield this year will be exceptionally
good.
d. d. Sampson returned the latter
part of the week from Moore, Mont,
where he had been visiting for several
weeks at the home OF his son and
| daughter. He reports crop condi-
ticns very satisfactory and says all
OF the former Audubonites are doing
nicely.
Grant Fisher and wife of near
Guthrie Center were in the city
Sunday visiting at the home OF lbs
father, ]. c. Fisher and wife and to
see his sisters, Mrs. Frank Mantz of
Strawberry Point, and Mrs. Charles
Wolf of FIT. Morgan, Colo, who were
guests at the parental home.
l.. j. Lykke and wife of Danna-
wang, Texas, arrived in the city Mon
day to visit friends and at the home
Of his brother. Peter Lykke at Kim
ballton. They had been on a visit
with friends at Bismark, N. ID. They
lived in this county many years, but
twenty-five years ago moved to Tex
as.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. e. Kerwin of st.
Cloud, Mimi, arrived in the city
Tuesday afternoon for a few days
visit with relatives and friends. From
here they will go to Carroll to visit
at the home Of his parents. They
came here from Stuart where they
had been on visit at the home of
her father.
Mrs. j. Quinby and Miss Lucille
Rutherford left yesterday morning
for Carthage, S. D., where they will
make an extended visit at the home
of her son, A. w. Quinby and fam
lily. Mr.. Quinby moved there the
first Of last March and he reports
that he is doing nicely and that crops
are the best ever.
Mrs. Chas. Wolf came from Fort
Morgan, Colo, the latter part Of the
week and will make an extended
visit at the parental ]. c. Fisher
home. Mrs. Wolf has not been in
the very best of health, but at this
time is some better. They are do
ing nicely in their new home and
are delighted with the country.
Mrs. Frank Mantz returned to her
home at Strawberry Point Tuesday
after spending a week visiting at the
homo OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
c. Fisher. While here she had the
pleasure of visiting her sister, Mrs.
Chas. Wolf of FIT. Morgan, Colo.
Mrs. Mantz says she and her family
are well pleased with their new
home. They lived for eight years at
Manning before going to their pres
ent location.
Mrs. F. c. Sampson, Mrs. C. b.
Elliott and their mother, Mrs. VIM.
Layland, who have been spending
several weeks at Excelsior Springs,
Mo-, arrived home the latter part of
the week. Mrs. Elliott will soon
return to her home at Creston and
next week will join Mr.. Elliott and
son John in an overland trip to Ia
coma, Washington for visit at the
home OF W. C. Elliott and family.
Vern Swezey came from Mason
City the fore part of the week for
an over Sunday visit with relatives.
Tuesday he went to Carroll where
he will ride race horse for his
brother Thos. SweEey. Tom has a
good runner this year and feels that
he will be able to make some good
money at the fairs during the coming
weeks.
| w. WuO alOT ScNcrdl
years has been employed at the j. r.
Best tailor shop. leaves soon for
Bows, Iowa, where on September 1st
he will open a pantatorium. Me-
is a mighty good scout, and no
doubt will make success of his bus
mess venture. OF course we are
sorry to lose kim from our midst,
but il he insists on going the best
We can do is to wish him all kinds Of
luck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Haynes OF Non
teith, we're in the city Sunday visit
| ing friends. Mr.. Haynes worked
in the telegraph office with w. w.
Smith twenty-one years ago, and
this is the first visit he has made to
Audubon since them He was
greatly surprised at the many i'm
provements and said the looks of the
town was sufficient proof Of his
claim that Audubon was one of the
best towns in the state Of Iowa.
C. C. Nelson, the we'll known aHc-
tioneer who is extensively engaged in
| farming in Canada is home for a
month. Mr.. Nelson and his two sons
have several sections of small grain
and IL good weather continues until
the small grain can be harvested,
they are going to make nice clean
| up this year. Chris is so well
pleased with crop conditions that he
bought another section OF land a
short time ago. He reports the Au-
dubon colony all well and prosper
Gus.
An Audubon young lady was walk
ing down Broadway Tuesday after
noon when she was overtaken by a
dog that began to snap at her heels.
Its mistress made no effort to call II