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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-11-24


Herb Petersen has resigned his
position at the Harry Phillips barber
shop and has gone to Elk Horn,
where he and his brother-in-law,
Mr. Wiges, will conduct shop OF
their own.
J. X. Jensen, the painter and con-
tractor, has awarded contract to
Holger Lindholm for new residence
to be built at once. Work on exca-
walton began the fore part Of the
week.
Emmert Brooks, a first year stu
dent at Simpson college Indianola,
has already landed berth IN the
college orchestra. Emmert has had
several years experience with the
flute AID is considered remarkably
good player for the experience he
has had. His service will no doubt
be very acceptable to the college or
ganization.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-11-24

Mrs. Joseph Blohm. who has been
in Omaha several weeks at the home
Of her daughter, Mrs. s. S. Collins,
returned home the fore part of the
week. Mrs. Blohm reports the new
grandson at the Collins home as get
ting along splendidly.
Mr.. and Mrs, Ray Brenton, of
Clarion, Iowa, have new son at
their home, born on Thursday of last
week. The lady's mother, Mrs. John
Hite, it at her bedside caring for her
and the little one. Word comes to
Audubon friends that all are doing
well.
A Ford touring car crashed into
the electrolier at the corner of the
Gore Funeral Home last Saturday
evening, breaking the globe and
shade. Sunday morning a large car
came along and ran into the curbing,
resulting in the crushing of hind
wheel. Both accidents were due to
the slippery paving and too much
speed.
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= LOCAL AND PERSONAL .

q
Beyond Price" Tuesday, Crescent
Crescent Wednesday, all-star cast
in Gold Steel"
Pete Downey came over from
Menlo yesterday to spend Thanks
giving with his mother and other
members of the family.
Walter Roth, who recently went
to Sioux City TO accept position,
came to Audubon yesterday to spend
Thanksgiving with his brothers and
old-time friends.
George Laubender, who is one of
the progressive merchants of Mo-
dale, arrived in the city the fore part
of the week for visit at the par
entail w. j. Laubender home.
Beyond Price" Tuesday, Crescent
Mrs. E. c. Carlson and children,
who have been enjoying two-weeks
visit with her parents at Boone, re-
turned home yesterday in time to see
that her husband had big Thanks
giving dinner today.
Crescent Wednesday, all-star cast
in "Cold Steel"
VIM. Wray, wife and young daugh-
ter came from their home in Loretta,
Neb., the fore part of the week and
are guests at the home of H. A.
Northup and family. Mr.. Wray was
employed by Audubon county two
years and while a resident of this
city made many close personal
friends, all of whom will enjoy his
visit.
Union service will be held at che
Presbyterian church this evening,
and the Thanksgiving sermon will be
preached by Rev. Fuller of the Evan
gelical church. Practically all of the
business houses will close at noon.
The banks, of course, will not open
at all for the day. At the postoffice
the hours are to close at o'clock,
but the carriers in rhe city will make
one delivery, and that early in the
morning
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-11-24
Do You Knoa, Of Any Disabled Veteran

who has not received the help the Gov
eminent is ready and eager to give him?
The American Red Cross wants, to
help the Government find every last
man who is suffering on account of his
war service on sea, in field or in
camp.
1t wants to help such man fill out
his compensation, disqualification and
vocational education papers for action
at Washington; it will follow up his
claim; it will help him get ready for the
hospital; it will give him encouragement
and recreation while he is at the hospi-
tai; it will give neighborly, unobstruc-
tive aid to his family while he. is gone;
in thousand ways it will be his true
friend and counsellor.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-11-24

George Campbell, who recently
held a public sale out on his farm,
moved his family to Audubon last
week and will occupy the splendid
new residence on Church street he
recently purchased from John Mar
tinsen.
Miss Leona Baker, who is attend
ing st. Joseph's Academy in Des
Moines, came home yesterday after
noon for the Thanksgiving vacation
ard will remain with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Baker until the
fore part of the week.
The boar and bull sale conducted
Tuesday by the Audubon County
Livestock Association was well at
tended, the average being about S24
per head. The sale was held at the
Brady barn. One of the pleasing
features of the sale was that prac-
tically all buyers paid the cash.
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NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL

NOIICE OF PKOBATE OF WILL
District Court in and for Audubon
County:
State of Iowa., Audubon County, SIS.
To All Whom 1t May Concern:
Whereas, on the 18th day of No
vember, A. d. 1921, a paper pur-
porting to be the last Will and Tes-
lament Of Annis L. Weighton, late
Of said County, deceased, was filed
in my office, and was by me opened
and read, and the 18th day of De-
cember, 1921, at 900 o'clock A. NJ,
appointed and fixed as the time
when the same will come before the
Clerk of the District Court at the
Court House, Audubon, Iowa, for
final proof and probate, as the duly
executed last Will and Testament of
the said Annis L. Weighton, deceas-
ed, at which time all persons inter-
ested may appear and show cause
why the same should not be admit
ted to probate.
Dated this 18th day of Novem-
Der, 1921.
Glen Turner,
(Seal) Clerk.
John Horning,
46-3 Deputy.
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BRAYToN

.
Mrs. John Johnson died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Ingvard
Birk, northwest of Brayton, Sunday
| afternoon. She had been i'll for
some time. She is survived by her
daughter, Mrs. Birk, and one son,
Peter, living east of Brayton. Flu
neral services were held Wednes-
ed by Rev. Gravengaard, of Des
Moines.
Ray Nelson and family autoed to
Corning Saturday to visit Mrs. Nell
sons sisters, Mesdames Peter and
Chris Christensen. They returned
home Sunday.
Mrs. Hans Andersen, of Atlantic,
was visiting at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Robert Andersen, in
the country, last week.
Miss Mary Hollingsworth, a read
err, gave the first number of the lec-
ture course Thursday evening, which
was. well received.
Mrs. Roy Hensley and Marie
Hoegh came down from Extra Sat-
urday and spent few hours at the
Chris Hoegh home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Essington, of
Atlantic, attended the bazaar and
supper given by the Ladies Aid on
Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Nielsen and son
Arnold spent a few hours Saturday
at the Carl Andersen home in At
lantic.
Mrs. Harry Miller and daughter
spent Friday night in Atlantic at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Nels Hansen.
S. p. Dougard attended an insur-
ance convention in Des Moines last
week.
The Ladies' Aid society took in
about $40 from the bazaar held Sat-
urday
Arthur Hansen and wife, of Ma
nilla, were guests at the home of his
brother, H. j. Hansen, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McKibben,
who live northeast of town, are the
proud parents Of baby girl.
Miss Anna Clemensen, of Kim
ballton, visited at the parental home
one day last week.
Niels p. Hoegh was transacting
business in Atlantic Monday.
Mrs. George Hardwick was an At
lantic visitor Tuesday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-11-24

The Red Cross spent last year ap-
proximately ten million dollars in serv-
ing disabled ex-service men and their
families. Ii must find that last man who
is suffering, and perhaps you know his
name. Send his name and address to
your Red Cross Chapter Immediately.
And when you know that this one
activity of the Red Cross costs nearly
four million dollars more than the ag-
gregate receipts of the years member
ship dues, you certainly will not only
help it find and help these disabled men,
but you will renew your membership
and see that every last member of your
family is enrolled.
Your Red Cross can carry on only
through your support!
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@. s. McLERAN, d. d. s.

Office over Smiths Drug store.
Audubon, Iowa.
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DIR. e. L. FITCH

Assistant State Veterinary. Of
flee located on the north side OF the
Park. Audubon. Iowa. Phone
2ssJ2.
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l.. DEE MALLONEE

Attorney-at-Law. Office In rear
of Arnold & Rasmussen. Audubon.
Iowa.
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s. G. KERBERG

Lawyer. Special attention given
the settlement OF estates. Office
322h Broadway, Audubon, Iowa.
Phone 1856.
The Washington times., 1921-01-23

drill. assisted by Lieut.. Col Harry
Cootes sand MaSsS Harold Rayner
Col. John q. Quekemeyer was
perhaps the belle OF the ball" his
daring horyemanship bringing forth
round after round OF applause.
see. by the way. that Mrs. r.. t.
stotesbury has issued "a formal de-
nial OF the engagement of her
daughter, Mrs. Cromwell Brooks. TO
the dashins colonel. The engage
ment has been repeatedly rumored
and the reports have even found
their way into print without the
authorization OF either of the parties
most concerned,
The next horse show OF the Amer
ican Remount Association for which
the Riding Club IL loaned. will take
place next Saturday evening and
will be rather more successful II Is
hoped. than the last, On that oe-
casion the lights went out at the
psychological moment and since y
was impossible for even the bsst
OF shows to be given In stygian
darkness the spectators finally gave
up and went home.
CABINET WEDNESDAY
IN POOR SHOWING.
Cabinet Wednesday seems TO have
been rather siighted this week. Mrs.
The Washington times., 1921-01-23

life with neatness and dispatch Mr..
Marshall Is looking forward to a
period OF peace and quiet after eignt
years -in the cave Of the winds"
What a name for the diEnihed and
august assembly OF sages over which
be has presided.
The Others seem anxious 10 get back
into the game as money makers-the
pursuit OF he ninable dollar. apparent
ly quite confident that they VIII catch
a good many more In private life than
they have as members or the Cabinet.
Palmer end Baker are going back
to law Offices In their home towns
stroudsburg, Pa. which Is handy TO
Harrisburg, so one doesn't see Mr..
Palmer definitely out Of politics:
and Cleveland. Ohio. where there Is
plenty doing. political and other
wise. Secretary Houston says he'd
like TO get back to the farm-as one
recalls II, his farm was educational
--but the bankers beckon ailuringiy.
and he may yield to the tempt4tions
OF big business. st
Mr.. Daniels sees himself back In
the editorial swivel chair. with q
great big large blue pencil tucked
behind his EARN Raleigh. OF course.
Mr.. Meredith has-and always haz
had-so many irons In the fire. that
a Cabinet JOB could only be tenn
porary alteration to him. Colby,
like Baker and Palmer, seems quite
ready to get back to his Jaw office,
while Judge Payne-well, he's q
Chicago lawyer. but he's recently
bought a fine big estate lin Virginia,
and IL rather looks as II he planned
a life of ease as country gentle
man, With occasional visits to the
city for business and pleasure.
JEAN ELIOT.
The Washington times., 1921-01-23

at their apartment at Wardman Park
Hotel for the Acting Secretary OF
state and Mrs- Norman X. DAVIS 0he
Pezets' little luncheon parties are
quite an institution. for the ambsssa-
dor 10 a famous cook and he is wont
TO oversee the preparation OF tho
menu. which usually includes deli
cious Peruvian dishes. met him
yesterday In a grocery store picking
out deiicaeies with great care ana y
hazard the suggestions that ne was
preparing for the party today.
Another interesting luncheon party
was Nyen by Mr.. and Mrs. Edison
Bradley. whose eighteen young guests
men and girls-were asked to meet
their daughter. Mrs. Herbert ship
man, who is staying with them ThSy
also had a smsli dinner last night fof
Mrs. Shipman and tomorrow night
they are entertaining for the French
Ambassador and Nine. Jusserand.
Emerson McAdiIIan. I'd. OF New Yprk,
is with them for the weekend.
comdr. and Mrs Randolph Miners
breakfast party for the Argentine
Ambassador and Nine. lie Breton. and
Mrs. Grafton Minot's luncheon for ten
guests were other pleasant parties
'on" today, And this afternoon Mrs.
Thomas r. Logan is having her nrst
and onfy-day at home. She viii
receive at the Willard: and It's sure
to be a merry party S
Miss Mary Wilson. second daugh-
ter OF the Secretary OF Labor and the
late Mrs Wilson. stole a march on
her friends when she was married on
to Charles ID. Strohecker,
for no announcement OF the engage
ment had been made. IL was a simple
wedding. as the bride Is in mourning
for her mother, and only members OF
the two families were present. In the
evening Secretary Wilson entertained
the little bridal party at dinner. Mr..
Is the son OF Mrs. Julia
of Washington. and he
and. his bride win make their home
here.
The marriage OF Miss Alexandrine
Fitch and Major Creswell Darlington,
u. =. A.. set for Saturday. February
8. Is the next important wedding on
the calendar. IL will take place In
st. Johns Church. but the bride Will
have only one attendant. her sister,
Mrs. Stephen Rowan The list. of
ushers is not yet made zip as Major
Darlington Is trying to discover
which of the classmates and brother
onicers who are his closest friends
will be available.
Apropos of marrying and giving In
marriage. l have an engagement for
you. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lloyd
Averill are today announcing the en-
of their daughter. Miss
Grace Averill, to Stewart l.. Wirgman,
son of the. Rev. Henry T. Wirgman,
OF Chevy Chase. The wedding is to
take place in the early spring. Miss
Averills father is superintendent OF
buildings and grounds of the Library
of Congress and a well-known arch
itect. The family, which halls orig
inally from Plattsburg, has been iden-
titled with Washington for many
years. and little Miss Averill, who
has grown up here. has many warm
friends to wish her happiness in her
new venture.
All the Cabinet folk seem to be
preparing to get back into private
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Fads, Fancies
And Foibles of
Social Leaders
lcontIpued from Page slntesn.l

tcontlpued from Page sixteen)
Baker. you know. fought all through
the war oa the Confederate side, and
as for Mother Baker, she's as enthusi-
astic = u. DC. as one would want 10
meetg' Which was all news to yours
truly. ,rs-., ts
The first of the Tuesday Evening
Rides at the Riding and Hunt CLUB.
which always begin with "a musical
drill and include such interesting
events as an impromptu horse show.
supper party and an Informal
dance. was given last week and. be-
ing. the first, brought out partieu-
lariys brilliant attendance. Mrs.
ISankt Hight, who is chairman Of
The committee. and Mrs. Sinclair
Bowen led the two divisions OF the
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NO SUNDAY
BLUE LAWS HERE.

The popularity OF entertaining. on
Sunday is proved by the number OF
festivities on the calendar day. The
Belgian Ambassador and Baroness de
Cartier had a luncheon at the en-
bassy, young peoples party for her
niece, Miss Elizabeth Connolly, who is
staying with them. and Miss Rather
inc Mackay. The Peruvian Ambassa-
dor and Nine. Pezet were also hosts
at luncheon, entertaining informally
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

The Pathfinder Magazine of this
city has an Information department,
in which interesting questions ana
answered each week. Here are some
OF the questions, which answer.
Ques.--"Is everyone's taste the
same?" Ans.-No. w. j. BIS. Il
not the same as yours and mine.
Ques.-"What chemicals can !
put in q bottle to make light?"
Ans.--Moonshine, Of course.
Ques.--"Are there more insane
men. or women in this country"
Ans.--There are more male re-
formers In this country.
f. ]. SCHwAB.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

(. III. F., Jr.. doubts the wisdom or
logic OF many Of the old sayings.
The one that stings him In this: Its
better TO have loved and lost than
: not 10 have loved Mt ALL"
Now III. f. says: MY girl left me
fiat and I wish had never met her.
believe the above saying Is all
wrong, for had I not loved at all ]
would not have suffered as ! have
and am now doing"
What do the fans think OF this
contention7
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
WHEN TO STRIKE.

strike, then. while the Iron 10 hot.
while the steel tn white heat Flows;
Content now be With your small lot,
But seise q good chance ere u goes.
Fs ss fame ne & sS. 81 wi hs s ss zone
IT'S left 10 you--you'fe the one,
You must either stand or die.
MAGGIE ZEEN
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
TRY THIS ON YdUR PIANO.

'Life's darn funnyi
when you amt got no money
You ain't got no friends.
It n the end.
Or SO it seems,
OF all your dreams
And hopes and prayers.
Nobody cafes
Whether you sink or swim.
But II you've got
A lot
or dough
Wherever you 70
You've friends galore
To slap your hack
And shout "heIlo."
Say, amt Il funny.
What n difference
A little money
Maixesf'
NANCY HANKS.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
VANITY ISN'T APPRAISED.
LAME ON MARRIAGE.

A lady once sent Charles Lamb
"Coelebs In Search OF q Wife" for
his perusal and guidance. Lamb
returned the book with this auat-
rain written on fly-leat. ex-
pressing slight disagreement be-
those entertained by Miss Hannah
More:
''If ever marry q wife,
= I'll marry q landlords daughter
..s And sit In the bar AL day,
And drink cold brandy and
water"
Lamb was sort OF . cake-eater.
would say. 49,
EAMoN o. sUILLEABHAIN.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
w A q m n !,

John Jones. OF Centerville. Iowa.
bad seven wives preceding him to
the grave. Each had a small head.
board over the grave reading.
Here lies Mary, beloved Wife"
etc. while at the end OF the row
stood an immense monument with
lust four words, JOHN JONES
AT REST"
HTI.Es RAcKENHEJMER.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
COULDN'T FOOL JOHNNY.

1.-THE stork has brought you
little sister. Johnny"
Jaw g'wan. Stork nothin'. Il
was the milkman. Doesn't Il say
on the wagon: Families supplied
daily" r. 8. Is
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

Some OF these flappers who no
to the beach to be tanned, de-
served to be tanned" in an en-
tirely different way.
HARVARD.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
DISARMAMENT DEFIED.

Why didn't we invite San Marine
I'm the disarmament conferences
Now that doughty republic has gone
ahead and lust doubled the sixe Of
it's army; think Of Il! In the future
Il win consist Of six men. GILL.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
TELL US WHAT TT is.

A headtess man had q letter to write;
Twas read by one who had lost his sight
The dumb repeated it word for word,
Aud he was deaf who listened and heard.
h.s.ts PANAMA.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
MAYBE THAT SETTLED IT."

Pat had imbibed freely OF hootch
on the train. which had sidetracked
for more than an hour.
A snappy old maid was wringing
her hands with Impotence 80
What is the 'trouble?" she ex.'
claimed. o.. 80.
Pat rather drowsily answered, II
think the cowcatcher- caught a
calf, num-
~ certainly hope he gives IL to
you," the old maid answered, $50
you can save your bull for another
time" orr
JULES BACKENHEIMER.
Il OOKING BACK WARD.
Less than one hundred years ago
There lived man whose name I
know.
Who ran q cUisinn full OF fun.
And brought to darkened lives the.
SUM-, 80.
And In the column all nuts" wrote,
(Or helped TO feed the office goat.)
And all men laughed Mt care and
fears,
And even at the hateful profiteers.
SECOND STREET.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

a CRYING SHAME.

The fact that farmers are unable
to dispose Of their onion crops Il
enough to bring tears TO anyone's
copN A.. ASSN,
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
LOOKING BACKWARD.

Virgipia is noted for her
,oo,idcrf,tt cooking. She evi-,
IDENTITY throt0s the "leavings"
over the back fence to her
neighbor, as Vest Virginia
seems to be "fed up" on
Scraps" i
HARPERS FERRY. y
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
REsTAURANr ETIQUETTE,

A former United States Senator
entered noted restaurant Sunday
with his coat on his arm, owing to
the heat. He was told he could not
remain unless, he put his coat on.
Just behind him were two girls with
dresses up to their knees and not
too much on their shoulders. No
body paid any attention TO the coat.
less man, but all watched the girls.
Curious sort Of etiquette. seems to
me. EAMON o 8.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

: JOHN r. STREEKS sent a
postal to II and s the other day
addressed this way:
bill PRICE,
The Guy With the Smile
That Won't Come Off,
Washington, d. c."
VANITY ISN'T APPEAsED.
But for mirrors women would be In
bad,
They couldn't SEQ how pretty they
And that, Of course. would be quite
sad.
But one stood before her mirror
With her eyes closed very tight,
Trying TO see Just how she looked
when fast asleep In the dead Of night.
CHIN.AMAN.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
THE TELEGRAPH MESSENGER

VINO h n staEsers 70 your steps
when winter winds roar ON apace
To put message IN your hand
From Pittsburgh or some other places
Who n u sweitera In the sun
when sumner sheds its awful hest
To bring you word from some loved one
From Market, Chestnut OF Main street
who IL q, with devotion rare.
Sense Of duty developed high,
Overcomes all obstacles 70 reach ycu
That You may smile or sirhf
why. the telegraph messenger.
EDWARD .. IRVINE.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
pFRsHTENcY.

For uhdiscouraged grit,
For pure Eet-up-and- git,
For unalloyed, persistent,
Consistent and sinsistent
Stick-to-it and hang-by.it,
keep-at-it and always try.it--
The WEED, unarmcd. unloved,
unaided,
Has MI the garden faded.
w. T.. HIIrrtxAN.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
r. r. D. MALE.

Mr.. J. s. Howell now has an
assistant postmaster. A little boy
came Thursday to help him out
Of his troubles or give him more"
Prom Country Weekly.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
HUNTING FOR A HUBBY.

Dear Bill: Here's hoping you
can help me to find q husband.
Most OF my friends OF the oppo-
site sex are not In position to
marry and few measure up to
the standard have set for my
NEAR IDEAL. say near,
because I believe IL Is impos-
sible to find an ideal mate,
Here are a few OF the essen
tails: (Six or seven require
ments are givenJ
CLEO.
We've never let II and s become
q matrimonial bureau, although tht
Column understands and sympathi
zee with the impulse Of the young
and would like TO help them when
ever possible, Letters similar Il
that OF CLEO often come to the col
umn from sincere girls who are moi
simply trying to arrange flirtatfons
Is . & j s. 2
The Washington times., 1921-09-18

Data-seeixing educational author
tiles have unearthed some unique
statistics. For one thing. they
find that the average college girl
of today Is seven pounds heavier
than the sweet.young thing OF 1850.
This may account for the sagging
appearance Of many q mans lap.
The same statisticians say that the
circumference of the average CO.
eds waist is thirty-two inches. II In
perhaps unnecessary to add that
the reach of the average fellows
arm eclipses this figure.
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
DO YOU THINK TT CORRECT!

CORN TAssEL,
The Washington times., 1921-09-18
/ WORD DIAMOND.
J.

rlm-My wife's gone to the West
Indies.
.rim--Jamaica2 eHa Is
accord FRENCHY.