Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1896-04-07
LOCAL ITEMS.

49, ~~--
John Dillon-at the Grand April
l4th.
Mrs. J. Lennon visited in Ossian
part of last week.
Charles Shrubbe was over from
Ossian last Tuesday.
L. III. G. Larson of Ridgeway was
i'm town last Tuesday.
Sam Rice was i'm the city from
Burr Oak last Tuesday.
j. f. Briggs was down from
Ridgeway last Tuesday.
Henry Elvidge went to Madison,
Wis, Thursday afternoon.
Miss Ethel Francisco visited with
friends at Cresco last week.
Harry Jacobs of Hawkeye was a
DEBORAH visitor part of last week.
Go to a Fruit House for fruit--we
have the right kind. C. A. NEUFERT.
Attorney E. p. Johnson transacted
legal business in Calmar last Wednes-
day.
j. HI. McMillen of Hesper was
pleasant caller at this office last We'd
nesday.
Misses Maggie and Lille Schnei-
der of Froelich spent several days here
recently.
Paint brushes, varnishes, white
lead, oils--everything in paint. Strand
q Duncan.
The neighboring papers say that
the Mississippi river marshes are
swarming with ducks.
Misses Loring d Crosby displayed
some very fine millinery at their open
ing Thursday and Friday.
The annual convention of the De-
corah District Epworth League will be
held at West Union, May As.
Rev. c. A. Parkin and wife, of
Calmar, were guests at the home of DR..
and Mrs. H. H. Green last week Tues
day.
The latest Columbia victory
chosen by the government to be tested
for army use Strand & Duncan sell
them.
Thursday morning Seth StaffOrd's
house, six miles north of Monona, was
burned to the ground; loss $500, with
$500 inSnranca
Revival meetings have been in pro-
gress at the M. f. Church the past
week, both afternoon and evening ses-
sions being held.
800 and 5 days gives you Column
bia. Columbia quality---standard of
the world--with every wheel gratis.
Order to-day. Strand & Duncan.
MIR. Peck, of DEBORAH, bought sew
eral horses in Harmony Monday.
Horses must be going to take a boom.
Harmony Cor, Preston Courier.
IS. J. Clark & Co. held there millin-
cry opening Friday and Saturday, and
great many inspected their excellent
display of spring and summer goods.
---Sherwin- Williams paint is the best
and most economical. Get color cards
of house paint, floor paint, varnish
stains and buggy paint. Strand & Dun
can.
Skill, honest work and good
prices are my motto. You may ex-
pect something new and fine from my
laboratory in few days. Remember
will lead in my line of business
w. H. SIMMONS, Dental Surgeon.
Ben Bears corner window was
decorated very nicely for Easter The
window was lined with evergreen, on
which boquets and fancy ties were
suspended, while chickens, rabbits,
eggs, etc. were tastily grouped around
the base of the window.
Coleman Il Toye, the DEBORAH Dent
lists, are making cast aluminium plate
that is far superior to anything ever
put out by theprofession. Call and see
us and be convinced. We do any
thing in the dental line i'm first-class
shape, and will always treat your
children as yourself.
The promotion of VIM. e. Gerber.
ich, who was here a day or two last
week, to Travelling Passenger Agent of
the Burlington R'y, also advances our
former express messenger, Harry
Spielman, to the position lately occu-
pied by Mr.. Gerberich, that of day
ticket agent at Cedar Rapids.
MIR. Will Soetebeer now has class
of twelve scholars on the guitar. He
also has a mandolin and guitar club of
eight members, which meets every
Friday night and is playing very
good grade of music. Mr. Soetebeer is
good instructor, and his class will
doubtless furnish some excellent music
for entertainment in the future.
The Dispersion Sale of sixty head
Of Gnntnh nd o;x