Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-08-11

Mrs. j. Shaughansey and two
daughters Margaret and Elanor, who
have been here on an extended visit
at the Schneider home, returned this
morning to their home in Chicago.
The Misses Clara and Margaret
Foley who were guests at a house
party in FIT Dodge for the weekend
returned home this morning. They
report having had most delightful
time.
Chris Andreasen and wife, who
have been here visiting at the home
of their daughters, Mrs. p. A. Ras-
mussen and Mrs. Claus Kruse, re-
turned this morning to their home
in Clinton.
Miss Wren Lane, Audubon coun-
TVS efficient recorder, is taking a
weeks vacation from her duties at
the office. During her absence the
business is being carefully looked
after by her deputy, Miss Clara
Phelps.
p w. Cunningham departed this
morning for Lucas, Iowa, where he
will make a short visit. His itin-
erary will take him to points in
Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska, and
he will probably not return for at
least three months.
s. c. Kerberg, L. L. Ryan and w.
e. Williams went to Des Moines this
morning the former to look after
legal business, and Mr.. Williams ac-
companied them to join his wife and
baby who have been in the capitol
city the past week.
r. ID. Hawks, Audubon county's
progressive insurance agent, was in
Des Moines Tuesday looking after
important business matters. Mr.
Hawks is also secretary Of the Au-
dubon County Fair and yesterday in
company with r. ID. Lane, went to
Carroll to attend that fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Leonard and
son returned from Lake City yester-
day afternoon, where they spent a
week or ten days visiting relatives
and friends, Mr.. Leonard was en-
joying his vacation from his duties
at the Baker jewelry store, where
he is again on duty this morning.
At a meeting of the trustees of
the Methodist church last Monday
evening 1t was decided to paint the
church building. Some other neces-
sary improvements will also be
made. One of the large shade trees
will be cut down, on Tracy street, In
order to permit more light to enter
the Epworth League room. Work
will begin in a few days.
e. Reed and son, Wesley, left by
the gas route yesterday morning for
southeastern Missouri, where Mr..
Reed owns tract of land. They ex-
pect 20 spend Sunday at Springfield
with a cousin Of Mr.. Reeds, and
from there will continue their jour
ney into the Ozark mountain dis
trict. They will return the latter
part of the month, in time for the
son to start in with the opening of
school in September
H. ]. Halvorsen, of the firm of
Halvorsen & Co., returned this
morning from a several days goods
purchased a large consignment of
goods for fall and wintero1 Mr.. Hal
vorsen states that the market az
fords some splendid materials at
this time. He said he was able to
secure some excellent values, and
present some of the niftiest patterns
ever exhibited in Audubon. He
hopes to have some of his recent
purchases in stock in short time.
Rev. G. B. Christensen. pastor at
Ebenezer church, together with bis
wife, left Audubon this morning on
six-weeks' vacation, most of which
will be spent with relatives and
friends. They make their first stop
at Hampton, Neb., where they will
visit their daughter and from there
90 to other points in Nebraska and
Colorado. This is the first vacation
Rev. Christensen has had in many
years, and he said he had every rea-
son to believe that he and his good
wife were going to enjoy 1t to the
limit.
Mrs. Chas. Layland, who had her
left foot badly scalded at her home
east of town ten days ago, is grad
ually improving. She was helping
her husband carry boiler full OF
hot water to the barn yard where
they expected to extinguish blaze
that threatened to destroy their au-
tomobile. When a short distance
from the automobile, Mr.. Layland
lost his hold on the boiler, throwing
the water onto Mrs. Layland's foot,
which was badly scalded. Later, in
lection set in, but at present she is
getting some relief, as the inflama-
ton is being gradually reduced.