Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-04-28
+ LOCAL AND PERSONAL =

at RiceVille the past week, return
ed home this afternoon.
Earl Johnston, of the Johnston
garage, was in Des Moines the fore
part Of the week, looking after bus
mess matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. ]. Preston return
ed yesterday morning to their home
at Rockwell City, after spending ov-
er Sunday with relatives in the city.
Miss Ruth Preston returned Mon
day from Anita, where she was an
over-Sunday guest at the home of
her sister, Mrs. d. G. Bell and family
H. N. Beck was a passenger to Des
IMoines yesterday, where he went to
visit friends few days, as he leaves
soon for his new home in Grand
Rapids, Mich.
Jack McCort has been adding
more shelving II his meat market
and is enlarging his stock OF gro
ceries in order to accommodate his
increasing trade.
Mrs. George Foxhaven and baby
came from Carroll the latter part of
the week and are making a visit at
the home OF her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Carper.
The Irvine manufacturers are Civ
ing discount for cash June LIST, and
We are going to give you the ad-
vantage of this by selling Irvine for
l 5 cents per pound ii you pay for it
by June list. Give us your order.
johnson & Buck. 17-2
Otto Plund returned yesterday
from Elliott, where he spent a few
days taking a medical examination.
Otto has not been feeling we'll since
his discharge from the army and he
was sent to the specialist by the war
department.
Irving Johnson has installed a new
model refrigerator in his grocery
store. 1t adds much to the appear
ance OF the store and enables him
to keep perishable goods on ice, an
addition to his service that his Gus
toners will appreciate.
Farmers from all parts OF the
county have been in Audubon this
week. Some were attending court,
while others came as witnesses for
many candidates who sought their
citizenship papers. Yesterday was
an especially busy day.
Mis- Anna Petersen who has been
visiting friends a, Brayton for a
week, returned home on Monday.
Last week she was so unfortunate as
to step On a nail, and while the
wound was healing she took a short
vacation from her duties.
Ralph Cramer was slightly injur-
ed Tuesday evening while he was
catching ball with the town team,
while doing some practicing at the
school grounds. He grabbed a hard
foul ball, which struck him in the
mouth, breaking one of his teeth.
Miss Grace Johnson expects to
leave soon for Stratton, Colo, where
she will join her brother, Ralph, who
is operating a large ranch near that
place. She was out there last year
and the outing did her so much good
she decided to go earlier this year
to make her stay longer.
Quite a number of young people
were present at the supper and So
cial evening at the Methodist church
Tuesday evening. The supper was
given by the young people of the
Epworth League, to which a number
Of older people were also invited.
After the supper hour a program of
games was carried out.
Harold Northup who was a mem
Der of the firm of Northup & PARROT
in this city, but recently disposed of
their holdings to p. A. Sampson, has
purchased the moving picture show
at Extra and will take possession of
the business on next Monday. We
are sorry to lose Mr.. Northup and
his family from our midst. but wish
them all kinds of success in Extra.
Miss Edith Culver and her friend,
Miss Clara VanDoren left yesterday
for Des Moines, where they will take
the state board examination. The
ladies have just completed their
nurses training course at the Jenny
Edmundson hospital in Council
Bluffs, but before they are eligible
to practice their profession It will
be necessary for them to successfully
pass an examination.
The office of the Audubon County
Farm Bureau has been moved from
the court house to the east room of
the old Park hotel, formerly used as
headquarters for the republican CEN
trail committee. The room is amply
large to take care of the office. On
account of the crowded conditions
at the court house it was necessary
to utilize the room used by the farm
bureau for the petit jury.
Miss Clarabell Leonard who was
visiting at the home of her brother
at Mason City, took seriously Ill last
Friday and was Immediately rushed
to the Jenny Edmundsen hospital at
Council Bluffs, where she submitted
to a surgical operation. At this
writing she is getting along as we'll
as could be expected. Her mother
went to her bedside Saturday and
will remain until she Is able to re-
turn home.
Father Mcdonald, OF Cummings,
Iowa, arrived in the city Tuesday
afternoon for a few days visit with
numerous friends. Father Melon
aid was pastor OF St. Patrick's
church in this city many years, but
on account of i'll health left here
three years ago. He is looking bet
ter than he did, and says he is
gradually improving. His many old
time friends were glad to see him,
for this was his first visit to Au-
dubon since he left.
Frank Flynn, OF Madison, S. D.,
was in the city several days the fore
part OF the week visiting at the home
OF his uncle, John Mcclure and fam
lily. Mr.. Flynn is interested in a
baseball nine this year. He went to
Cedar Rapids yesterday, where he
was to meet the members of his team
and from there to Quincy, ILL.,, where
the team will take their spring work
out. The team he is organizing has
membership in the South Dakota
state league, and Mr.. Flynn says he
has great hopes Of bringing his team
thrnnPh the season. nAnnant win