Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-05-12
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connection with his duties.
Silver Polish. soc, at ]. F. Bakers
Cluna Cement-mends all kinds
of Cluna. 15c tube. ]. F. Baker.
Andrew Christensen returned yes
terday from a several days stay in
Omaha, where he purchased car
load OF feeders.
John PARROT has made quite a
change in his cafe. He has put
down some hnoleum on the floor,
and otherwise cleaned up the place,
all of which has made a creditable
appearance.
The National Guard Unit of Guth-
rie Center has been organized to
full strength. A similar organic
alton Is being 9rganized here but
has not yet Laen completed. If
there are those who desire to join
they should see Kit c. Lane at once.
J. V. Hunter and wife Of Manning
and S. A. Hunter and wife OF Gid
den, were in the city Thursday and
in the evening attended the class
play given by the seniors Of the
A. H. S. of which the latter's
daughter, Miss Mable Hunter is a
member.
Extra is contemplating the cree
tion of a community building to be
used for American Legion meetings
and other gatherings. The building
viii be erected by the Extra Post.
Plans for a building are being drawn
and the estimated cost will soon be
made public.
Miss Minnie Thorslund, who
taught school in Douglas township
several years ago, was in the city
over Sunday visiting at the home Of
Jehn c. Jensen and family. Miss
Thorslund, while teaching in Doug
las township, made her home with
the Jensens.
Harold Mastersou went to Car
roll yesterday morning and in the
afternoon returned with his wife,
who has just recovered from an op-
Grafton for appendicitis, at st. An
thongs hospital. It will be good
news TO learn that she is making a
very satisfactory recovery.
N. c. Barentsen went back to
Rockwell City Tuesday morning,
after an oyer-Sunday visit in the
city with his family. Neal has the
contract for hauling material for
county bridges in Crawford county
and he will probably be kept busy
there the entire summer.
Edward Littleton, Of Griswold,
was married to Miss Beatrice June
Atkinson, Of the same place, last
Thursday and on Friday a deputy
sheriff came from Kansas and ar
rested LiltIeton on a charge of forg-
cry. The young bride says her hus-
band is not guilty and all Of her
friends hope she is right
The banks OF Montgomery county
have deDutlzad 50 men who win be
on the lookout for bank robbers.
The banks Of the county have united
in an effort to prevent bank rob
berries. The banks have offered a
special reward of $1,000 for the cap
ture Of any person who burglarizes
or attempts to burglarize bank in
that. county.
c. H. wilde and family spent the
Weekend with oldtime friends in
Audubon, returning to their home
in Des Moines Sunday evening They
like their new home very much, but
of course retain a friendly feeling
for Audubon, the good old home
town. Mr.. Wilde is still salesman
for the Maytag washing machine
company and is making a wonderful
success.
Mrs. N. c. Molgaard was pas
senger to Carroll Monday evening
where she went to see her brother,
Andrew Hansen, who was at 81.
( Anthony's hospital. Mr. Hansen
had his right arm badly injured
about two weeks ago and it became
necessary 10 amputate the arm Just
below the elbow. he had recovered
sufficiently to return home with his
sister Tuesday afternoon.
NJ. T. Foley made a business trip
to Carroll yesterday. Mr.. Foley
only recently returned from Chicago
where he visited his daughter, and
stopped at other points in Illinois.
He said business there was moving
along quite smoothly and that corn
was selling at so cents bushel
This is considerable more than is
being paid here, but the difference
in price is due to the high freight
rates.
The Sunday school of the Meth
odist church of Audubon has enter
ed into contest TOR membership
against che NJ. E. Sunday schools OF
Guthrie Center and Oakland. Last
Sunday saw an increase of more
than one-third over the attendance
of the Sunday previous, and those
in charge of the contest here are ex-
pecting the increase to continue
They are very confident that they
can outnumber either one of the
other schools in the contest.
f. s. VanGorder, who has been al