Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-09-29


Albert Kerwin returned Monday
from an over-Sunday stay with
friends in Des Moines.
The Woman's Relief Corps will
meet at the X. of p. hall on Thurs
day, October 9Th. at $3.50 p. m.
Mrs. Arthur Farquhar returned
the fore part Of the week from 9
several days visit at Iowa City.
George Currier was a passenger
to Missouri Valley Saturday, where
he made an over-Sunday visit with
friends.
Oliver Fulton went to Ames the
latter part of the week, where he
win again take up his studies in the
State Agricultural College.
Carl Hoover came from the north
eastern part of the state Saturday
to spend few days in Audubon Wis
iting his oldtime friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ayres and
son, of Spirit Lake, were in the city
the latter part of the week. guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. M.
Lucas. gGME
ID. j. Preston and wife, who spent
the greater part OF last week at the
parental G. w. Preston home, re-
turned to Rockwell City Saturday
morning.
]. w. Richards went to Omaha on
Saturday, where he will spend sew
eral weeks doing his usual fall
housecleaning for a number OF his
old customers.
Mrs. w. H. Grovenlock, who has
been here on a two weeks visit at
the home OF her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pat Stanton. left Saturday for
her home in Chicago.
Miss Mildred Morrissey. who is a
teacher in one of the grade schools
in the city of Des Moines, spent
over Sunday in the city, visiting her
mother and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Phillips, who
spent several days in Atlantic, Wis
iting at the home of the lady's sis
ter, Mrs. Gus Dettman, returned
home on Saturday afternoon.
Merrill Gleason left the latter
part o fthe week for Revina, Nebr.,
where he went to visit at the home
of his sister. His little brother,
Lawrence, went with him and will
stay at his sisters home during the
winter months.
Chas. Fullerton returned to his
work at Nicola Saturday, after spend
ing several days in the city at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
d. w. Fullerton. Charles has charge
OF the Nicola telephone exchange,
and is getting along very nicely with
his work.
Miss Eleanor Clark, who visited
with friends in the city over Sun
day, returned to Manning Monday
morning where she Joined a party
of friends who were driving over
land to their home in Lake Park.
She came to visit her grandfather,
J. Graves, but he was not at home.
]. w. Mcclure and daughter, Miss
Ella. were called to Des Mohes the
latter part OF the week by the death
of his sister, Mrs. Mary Ellwood.
Her remains were taken to Victor,
where interment was made. A num-
Der of Audubon people knew the de-
ceased, as she frequently visited at
the Mcclure home.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Walston, OF
Spirit Lake, were in the city the lat
Ter part of the week, visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. M. Lucas.
The young folks were married on
wednesday and stopped in Audubon
while on their honeymoon. They
were about as happy a couple as
ever lived, and seemed to be enjoy
in each others society as oaly
newly-weds can. They intended 20
return to Spirit Lake in a few days,
where they will make their perma-
nent home.
An oil stove ia the summer kitch-
en- at the homo OF Ray Duvall, eight
miles northeast of Audubon, was the
cause of their home burning TO che
ground late Friday afternoon. Mrs.
Duvall lighted the stove and went
outside. On her return a few mo-
ments later the entire building was
a mass of flames. Her husband,
who was in a field nearby, at once
rushed to che house, but the fire
had made such hshdway that It was
impossible to save the residence.
All of the household goods were re-
moved with the exception of some
winter clothing that was stored in
the attic. We understand that ne
carried $4,000 insurance, which is
but a small part of the loss. For the
present they are making their home
with his sister, Mrs. Frank Farm
ham. Mr.. Duvall will rebuild as
soon as the insurance has been set
tied.
Silas wadden. living northeast Of
the city had bad scare at MS
home last Saturday morning H'
discovered smoke coming out under
meath the Misunderstanding outside
and from under the Dashboard in th'
house. as well as through the shin
giles on the roof. From all indica
tions there was fire somewhere
and he began putting 1t out D.
..i.n watar into the attic. blu