Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1897-06-15
LOCAL ITEMS.
Its hot enough now.


Daubney's. II
Ice cream, sodas, etc., everything
cool at Daubney's.
Miss Edna Holway is home from
her stay in Chicago.
Mrs. DR.. j. w. Curtis went to Crescc
Thursday for visit.
Miss Eda Olson spent Sunday al
her home in Calmar
-Chas. Kapinos was business visit
or from Spillville yesterday.
The best buggy paint-all sizes and
colors at Duncan's drug store.
Prof. Breckenridge devotes his en-
tire time to common branches.
H. Tower, of Fl. Atkinson, at
tended the theatre last Wednesday.
R. N. Allen came in from Chicago
Saturday, for home visit of a few
days.
Miss Emma Lamm went to Ridge
way last Thursday, for few days
visit.
"A hammock is comfort in hot
weather. Csc and up at Duncan's drug
store.
E. Strayer and wife returned home
to Cresco yesterday, after visit with
relatives.
For sale-10 shoats two and one
half months old. Cheap for cash.
Linkenheil IL Haas. III
Rev. DIR. WilIett went to Grinnell
yesterday to be present at the COM
mencement exercises.
"A splendid Childrens's Day pro-
gram was carried out at the M. f..
church Sunday morning.
MIR. and Mrs. John Protheroe and
and daughters, Mrs. E. w. Hulet and
Grace went to Cresco Sunday.
Attorneys Geo. Adams, Frank
Sayre and Norman Willett went to
Cresco Yesterday, to attend court.
The monster bicycle parade at De-
corah on Monday, July 5th will be
something worth seeing. Don't miss it.
The cycle path to Freeport is now
being constructed, and will be COM
pleted before long, to the delight of
cyclists.
The Star Repair Co. will remain in
your work and have it finished before
we leave.
| -Spillville and Postville will each
have good orators July Sd. The form
er has II. l.. Cofeen and the latter G.
A. Oliver.
| -Kels Drake has just completed
building one of the finest barns in the
county for John Wingate, of Burr Oak
township.
The Calnaar Courier says that the
| Winneshiek County Bank (branch)
will open for business the latter part OF
| this week
WIN. Longhans' horse ran away
yesterday noon and caused consider
able excitement on Water and Whine.
bago streets.
The balloon ascension and para.
| chute jump at DEBORAH will be given by
the Dryers. These aernauts are de
servediy popular.
The ten mile road race for bicycles
is attracting a great deal of attention
and will be one of the most popular
features of July 5th.
Luther College commencement ex-
ercises occur today and tomorrow
and the Immaculate Conceptio 4
Academy this evening.
-There'll be hot time in DEBORAH
on July 9Th. Our soda water will be
as cold as ice will make it. j. H. Dun
can, druggist, DEBORAH.
Phillip Slack, Jr., came home
from school at GAINESVILLE, Wis, Satur.
day. He was met here by his parents
and taken home to Hesper.
The new Citizens Saving Bank is
| well under way. East Winnebagc
street will be completely revolution.
lied as a business street by this change
Work is progressing rapidly on
the remodeling of the Winneshiek
County Bank. 1t will be one of the
finest banking houses in the state when
completed.
John Alstad decorated the Calmal
| opera house for the graduating exer-
| cises of the high school held last Thurs.
day, and the decorations were beauti-
full, of course.
Every bicyclist who will be able to
join the grand bicycle parade, July 5th
report to Henry Elvidge, chairman OF
bicycle committee. We want SOC
wheels in line.
Peter Meyer, of Calmar, is getting
up ball team that he says will beat
Luther College at DEBORAH Monday,
July the 5th. Pete never does any
thing by halves; but Luther College
can play some, too.
The base ball game yesterday
afternoon between Drake University
and Luther College resulted i'm vic
tory for the former by the score of II
%. Luther failed to give Normann
the support he deserved which proba-
bly, accounted for the defeat.
"A trial of the rock crusher which
the county thinks of purchasing was
made on Friday. The crusher worked
satisfactorily, but the power seemed IT,
sufficient to operate it properly. The
crusher will not be accepted until it be
made to work as represented.
The many friends of Mrs. John
Hitchcock, of Burr Oak township, who
has been nearly blind for q years, will
be pleased to learn that as result of a
months treatment by DIR. Bradfield, of
La Crosse, her eye sight is now COM
pletely restored.
The coolest rooms i'm DEBORAH are
in the Institute building. The sum-
mer term of DEBORAH Institute eight
weeks-will open July 6. All branches
required for state certificate will be
taught, also the work of the Freshman