FRANK P. REES.

COUNTY AUDITOR.--This gentleman is one of the foremost in the social and business circles of Auduobn. He came to the county nine years ago from Newton, Jasper county, this state and settled upon a farm. From this humble life he went to Gray and began the mercantile business. In the year 1889 he was the choice of the republican convention for auditor and his popularity gave hime the office which he so creditably fills at the present time. He is a gentleman of strict integrity and thoroughly honest in all the transactions of his every day life. Mr. Rees is worthy of any tribute the writer might award him and as a gentleman holding an office of trust, he has given satisfaction to one an all. Mr. Rees is a member of the K. of P. and I. O. O. F. lodges.

Transcribed February, 2023 by Cheryl Siebrass from 1878 1892 History of Audubon. (Audubon County,) Iowa, From Its Foundation to the Present Together With a Complete Directory of Its Leading Business Men, State Historical Publishing Company, 1892, pg. 361.

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