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Mr. and Mrs. John Roth are the proud parents of a ltttle daughter born laetweek.

Audubon is the Place July Fourth is the Time

Audubon

Will Celebrate the Fourth of July

EVERY PERSON who lias attended a celebration in AUDUBON the past years, will ask no furth questions. They know that a celebration in AUDUBON means the grandest and biggest time that the mind can imagine. If you have not already decided to spend the Fourth of July in AUDUBON, better decide right now.

What July Fourth Means

Mrs. Larson of Atlantic came up to this city Thursday to visit her mother Mrs. Mehle.

Is a day full of amusements, sports, free attractions of the cleanest and best that money will buy. The sunrise will be hailed that morning in AUDUBON by the booming of the cannon. From that minute until midnight there will not be a dull moment. The forenoon will be taken up with music and speaking and a grand parade.

Dine in tne Park

Bring along your lunch baskets and dine in the park or upon any lawn where it looks good to you. The committee will request all residents in AUDUBON to welcome you to their lawns to lunch and picnic. The afternoon will be a continuous round of pleasure, at which time sports, amusements and free open air attractions will be seen on every hand.

The Evening Program

Mies Katie Schrieber of Chicago arrived here Thursday to visit her parents, Henry Schrieber and wife.

Is not complete but arrangements are being made of the evening program to be the grandest ever seen in these parts. Be sure to plan to spend the evening here, here. The committees are busy and arrangements are being rapidly completed. Watch for complete program soon. Plan to spend the Fourth in AUDUBON.

COMMITTEE

Miss Mary Marshall of Shelby who has been here visiting her aunt, Mrs. MeFadden, returned home Thursday.

Miss Burrett, pharmacist at the Frick Drug Store returned last week from Ohio where she had Deen to visit her home.

Nels Henricksen of Gray and Hans ChriBtensen of Audubon departed last week for a good visit at their old home In Denmark.

Alex Ferguson and father departed Thursday for Omaha for a short visit and from there they they will go further west to visit.

Carson Brockway and wife of Nebraska City, Nebraska who bad been here to attend the funeral of her father, returned home last week.

Lud wig Spill man and mother have gone'.o tbelr old home in Germany. They have been here about a year but went back to make that country their home again.

Mr. and Mrs. W. S. FuBch are the proud parents of the arrival of Miss Alice Fusch to gladden their home. Mrs. Fuscb is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Brown.

R. J. Creveling departed Thursday for Boone where he will be joined by his daughter and they will go to Pennsylvania and New Jersey to visit. Mrs. Creveling felt that she wonld enjoy her home better than traveling during the extreme hot weather and for that reason she did not accompany Mr. Creveling on the trip.

F. S. Rexford, 615 New York Life Bldg., Kansas City, Mo., says: I had a severe attack of a cold which settled in my back and kidneys and I was in great pain from my trouble. A friend recommended Foley Kidney Pills and I used two bottles of them and they have done me a world of good." Sold by all druggists.

W. C. Elliott has gone to South Dakota to visit hiB mother. Hon. W. R. Green returned Friday from a business trip to Council Bluffs.

Frank Hudspeth returned from Atlantic Thursday where he had been on business.

W. H. Nichols of Atlantic spent Sun day with his daughter, Mrs. J. R. Best and family.

Miss GoldieSheets returned Sunday from Omaha where she had been for an operation.

Mrs. Charles Van Gorder returned Sunday from a visit with ber daughter, Mrs. Lowene Kirk.

Mrs. Mary Wolfe and son of What Cheer, Iowa arrived Saturday to visit her aunt, Mrs. G. Lutchenberg.

Lorenzo Brooke of Iowa City is here to spend the summer vacation with his sister, Mrs. Carrie Wood.

Mrs. Ren Phelps of Atlantic came up Saturday to visit her parents, L. C. Johnson and wife, returning Monday.

Charles Van Gorder has returned from a visit in New York and Pennsylvania where he vieited with relatives.

John Gates went to Atlantic Friday to meet the body of Mr. JameB S. McLaughian that was brought here for burial.

Mrs. Wils Jones returned Saturday from Omaha where she had been with ber daughter, Mrs. Wm. Scherf who had an operation.

C. H. Reynolds bought a large team of bay horses in Guthrie County last week and began the work of sprinkling the streets Thursday.

Mrs. A. A. Zaner and daughter Eliza have gone to Wilkesbarre. Pennsyl vania to visit during the summer at her old home. They will stop at Co lumbus, Ohio to visit Prof. C. P. Zaner.

Ray Green who has been studyiug in Iowa City returned Friday from Des Moines where she accompanied ber daughter. Miss Ethel Kuhn to meet ber friends that are going to Europe with her.

Otto Witthauer went to^Exira Tuesday on busine8B, Lute Lane returned Monday from a business trip in Omaha.

J. Matheney and wife returned Monday from a visit out of town. Mrs. VV. R. Green leturned Thureday from a visit in Council Biufls.

Steve Hemstreet returned iast Wednesday from a business trip to Boone. Joe Roth and family went to Exira Saturday to spend Sunday with friends.

Mrs. Ben Gaston and daughter Theressa returned Tuesday from a visit in Chicago.

Mrs. Charles Wilde and children returned Tuesday from a visit with her parents in Exira.

Mrs. Derby returned to her heme in Marne Tuetday after a visit here with Mrs. George Everts.

Miss Everts, daughter of George Everts and wife returned Tuesday from a visit in JVarne.

Walt Henry and family of Menlo formerly of this city arrived Monday to visit relatives and friends.

George MoNary and' wife went to Brjy ton Friday to visit at the home of Josh Cousins, returning Sunday.

Little Orby Richards, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Richards went to Stuart to visit with Mrs Arch Higgius

MissGretchen Nash returned Sunday from Chicago where she has been studying to visit her parentB* J. A. Nash and wife during the summer.

The Junior Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church held a picnic supper on their lawn Tuesday evening. An enjoyable time is reported.

Marriage Licenses have been issued to Victor Nelson and Nellie Weldy, Arthur W. Brown and Lenna Miller, George Krieb and Ethel May Rupe.

E. J. Freeman, A, F. Drake, John Griggs, Robert Ping and B. L. Darnold returned home Thursday from Muscatine where they had been to attend the State Encampment.

The Chautauqua will be held from July 24—30. There will be thirty tbree greatevents. Audubon has had a very fine Chautauqua for many years atid should be a success this year. Every one should attend It.

The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met Tuesday afternoon wifti MTB. Frank Rice. The program was in charge of Mrs. Vivian Bilharz and the subject was "What Young People have done for Missions."

Miss Elanor Ohm graduated this summer from the Iowa State Normal College in Cedar Falls. She has written a story entitled "A Bit of Ranch Life" that has fallen into the hands of the faculty up there at the college and they took such a fancy to the story that it wan chosen for the class piay for this year. We congratulate Miss Ohm upon her success. Miss Ohm completes her course there and wili teach next year in the sixth grade in the Manning school.

Business Change

The Northup Bros, have sold their grain and coal business to the Updyke CJrain Company and will give possession July 1. The Northup Bros, will retain the stock business and will buy stock at the North Western yards as in the past.

Lester Webster Married

Lester Webster departed last Tuesday foi Des Moines where he was married last Wednesday evening. We were unable to learn the young lady'B name but she is of Osceola and they were married at the homo of her cousin in Des Moines. They will make their home in tbe house the first door east of the Evangelical Church.

Joseph MacLaughlan Dead

J. A. Gates received a telegram last Thursday morning saying that Joseph S. McLaughlan, father of Mrs. J. A. Gates had died that morning at Maramec, Oklahoma and would be brought here for burial. Mr. Gutea went to Atlantic to meet the body which came Saturday morning.

Joseph Soione MacLaughlan was born May 17,1827 in Antrum County, Ireland and died June 15,1911 at Maramec, Oklahoma. He came to America in 1854 but returned to Ireland in a short time and came back to America in 1861 He was married in 1863 to Isabella Williams of Philadelphia. They movfd to Audubon County in 1882and lived two miles north of Audubon. Mr. MacLaughlan went to Oklahoma in 1894 to make his home. Seven children were born to tbem, four boys and three girls. Mr. MacLaughlan united with the Presbyterian Church here when 17 years old. He joined the Methodist Church in 1910 by letter He went to Pawnee, Oklahoma Jaat October and then later went to Maramec where he died. The funeral was held Saturday conducted by Rev. J, H. Freedline. Tbe burial waa in the Maple Grove Cemetery beside his wife We extend our heartfelt sympathy to tbe sorrowing children in this sad hour. Mrs, McLaughlan died in 1S90,

Mrs. Harkussen Dead

Mrs. Johanne Markussen nee Sorenson, wife of Jena Markussen was born in Frederic'nsborg Amt. Denmark January 12tb, 1S41 and died in Audubon, Iowa, June loth, 1911. She WHS 70 yre. 5 months and 3 days old at the time of her death. Mre. Sine Kellogg is an only surviving child by a farmer marriage iu Denmaiu. After the death of her first husband she was married to Jecs Markussen and came to America in 1884 and has retided with her husbatid in Audubon since. Mr. Marquessen is now mourning over th^oss of a good wife. Fuueral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Danish Lutheran Church und were conducted by the Rev. Christiansen and tbe body was laid to rest in the Arlington Heights Cemetery.

Wins Fight For Llfe8l5S|i|ll

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jEARNINQ HI8 WAY THROUGH LIFE

"How does It happen, Willie?" asked jtbe boy*B teacher, "that yod always (have so much, money?" "I earn It" "You earn It? How?" "By takln' medicine. Pa paid me 60 |eents for takln' a bottle of some kjnd jof oil with a fishy taste, and ma gave me a quarter for takln' a bottle of something with Iron In it, and I'm tryin' to get grandma to give me a dollar for takln' a quinine pill every night for a month. If I can't get her to make the bargain I'm goin* to let pa give me a dime a day for takin' malt or somethin'."

No Precedent for Maria.

"No," said the lady on the stairway, and she spoke with extreme distinctness, "your excuses will not be received and filed." "But haven't you any s-sympathy in your cold heart, Maria?" exclaimed the limp and drooping arrival.

The clock struck two. "This is not the United States senate, James Plllgrew," replied the lady with extreme sarcasm. "You'll get just what's coming to you without a single tear!"

And she ascended the stairway.

Overheard at the Party. "Don't say anything to make Mrs. Leeder laugh. Her enamel's cracking." "The man who just came in? He's Mrs. Muldrum's second husband. I've forgotten his name." "You never know who you're going to bump against when you come to a place like this." "Watch out—here she comes. Yes, indeed, Mrs. Qwimp we're enjoying ourselves immensely."

Forced Upon Them.

"It Is reported that whiskers ar« coming back Into style." "That is probably due to the arrival of the trouser-sklrt." "What has the trouser-sklrt to do with whiskers?" "The men must have some way ol keeping themselves from looking lik« women."

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Bonano

BETTER THAN TEA OR COFFEE

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Original of above in our files. All testimonials published are voluntary and unsolicited.

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EAGER TO SEE.

"I have a poem here entitled, 'Alone With Nature,'" said the sallow young man with the long hair and the frayed trousers. "It is a personal impression." "Is it?" replied the editor, as he hastily glanced at the opening lines. "Have you ever been alone with nature?" "I have, and, oh, it is glorious—glorious!" "Here's a dime. Get on a trolley car and ride as far as you can. Go back to nature and spend another hour or two alone with her. You say you plucked the hazel blossoms by the stream. If you are able to find any place where you can do that let me know. 1 want to watch you while you do it."

Surcease for Sorrow. sf The millionaire dame had just missed her ruby studded tiara. "A month's income gone!" she groaned with great bitterness. "Cheer up," her secretary advised.

Do not forget that your portrait will Immediately appear in 7,366 daily newspapers, 2,974 weeklies and that the combined printed columns devoted to your wealth, your beauty and your taste in dress will, If pasted together, reach from Weehawken to Winnipeg."

Whereupon the lady chirked up considerably.

Hurt His Feelings.

Gunner—The senator from the far west is offended. Guyer—What is the trouble?

Gunner—Why, the reporters wanted to know if he Intended having any mounted police at his daughter's wedding and he gave them to understand that his guests were gentlemen and and would never think of drawing their guns at his daugher's wedding.

One Condition.

"It's all very well," said Grouch, "to talk about forgiving your enemies, but It's no# easy to do." "Your'e right," replied Dudley, "we shouldn't be expected to forgive

enemies except when they freely ad mit that they don't deserve our for giveness."—Catholic Standard and Times.

GUM VS. TOBACOO.

'I'm going to a club smoker tonight, Mrs. Jones." "Well, stop for me on your way home our club is going to have a chewer."

The Fisherman.

In but a few weeks more he'll alt For hours on the bay, And when he gets back home, admit: "The big ones got away."

His Profits.

Bacon—This paper says that sugai alone will sustain life for a consider able time.

Egbert—Well, my grocer thinks he can live a good deal better by mixing sand with it.—Yonkers Statesman.

8elf-Preservatlon.

"So you have sold your pair of horses and bought an automobile?" "Yes," replied Miss Cayenne. have concluded that it is better to be the cause of a runaway than to be in it."

Cornered All the 8ugar. "Well, how do you feel since you have got engaged to that delightful little Miss Peachy?" "Say, I feel like I had put one over oh the sugar trust!"

More Than Mere 8uperstltlon. She—They say that to scratch a match at the wrong end is a sure sign of disappointment. Da you believe it?

He—Certainly—If you expect it to Ignite.

Not Certain.

"On what plane would they put an aerial army corps.?" "Hard to say. They might decide on an ^^roplane, and then again, •they m'fft prefer a biplane."

Ample Proof.

"I see where a veteran newspaper man died the other day who had founded 157 country weeklies." "A great old trouble maker, wasn't he?"

Proud of Him.

"My cousin Ernest," Mrs. Lapsllng was saying, "always attends the reunions of the Harvard graduates. You know he's an alumnium of that university."

AUDUBON TWP.

Clyde Boehme and family visited at the Sa.n Bento home Sunday.

Charlie Newman and family visited at the John Petri home Sunday.

Mr. Ileniy AVitte and family visit* eil with relatives in Auita Sunday. Mrs. Coll, son and daughter visited at the Rev. L. Tabor home Sunday

Fred Krumm snd family visited at the Mrs. Schwarting home Sunday.

Miss Mary Tliielen visited her frieud, Katie Schwarting Sunday afternoon. %y

Mr, Fred Wahlert gave a bam dauce Saturday night a large crowid attended.

Susie Heckman wasan over nig'lit visitor at t.he Mrs. Coll home 8atur-\ day night,

Theodore Schwenneker and wife" were Sunday visitors at the Charles Faga home.

Mrs, Schwarting and daughter visited at tbe Mrp. Thielen homeSunday evening.

Rev. O'Cleator of Minnesota visited Sunday and Monday with Rev. A. Deletze and friends.

ThomasgFarrell who has been very sick at the home of his brother, Ohris is reported no better.

Misses Kitty Coll, Florence Witte ann Katie Schwarting visited their friend, Mary Theilen Monday afternoon. .•!' o*.

The Sunday ^visitors at the John Immel home were Mr. Martin Imtnel and family, Carl Wesack and family and Rude Leiske and wife.

GRAY

znz

Six people joined the U, B. church Sunday evening. Floyd Coppersmith is working at the R, F. Aikman farm.

Tom Wilson of Manning passed^ through town in an auto Sunday. Vera Arnold is spending this week, in the Eden Valley neighborhood.'

Nels Christensen and wife of Omaha are out at the farm for a vacation. Harry Laubender went home Saturday evening returning Sunday eve.

George Garber and wife returned home Friday evening Moines.

from ^D«»

A few went down to Audubon Sunday to attend the Odd Fellows Memorial services.

Mrs. Bert Aikman and children spent several days last week at her parental home.

Ross Higgins and family went home with her mother to GrinneD^ Monday morning.

Mrs. Bessie Bunker and Miss Olive Hester went down to the Teacher9* Institute Monday morning.

Messrs Peery, Spilker, McMullen and Farrell went to Manning, Monday evening to Masonic lodge.

Itev. Hosier will preach a sermon for 'old people' next Sunday afternoon. A good attendance is desired.

Bert Haliday of Hancock came Saturday eve And spent Sunday with his wife's relatives, the Garber families.

The Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. Geo. McLachlin last Thursday afternoon. She treated them to a fin* supper. V:j§K.

Daniel Corbin, wife and daughter,. Clara of Jeffries, Minn, are here visiting her sister, Mrs. John Markley, and other relatives.

Mrs. Lewis was called to Manilla to attend the funeral of a friend last week. She will stay and visit with, her sister for a weefc.

Dr. and Mrs. Beers spent the tima between preaching services iu the afternoon aud evening at the Gee. Wever home in the country.

Rev. Burton of Dawson came 8atls urday evening and preached at Eden Valley Sunday morning and in Gray Sunday evening for the District Superintendent.

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