Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-04-26


Sept. 18th Anniversary and commence
ment of DEBORAH Institute.
|
-Mahara's Ministries at Steyer's
Saturday night.
Mrs. VIM. Clement was over from
Calmar yesterday.
DEBORAH is paying eleven cents
for eggs this week.
Boy wanted-to learn the printers
trade, at this Office.
Prof. F. c. Clark, of Calmar, was
in the city Monday.
-Robt. Stead, of Burr Oak town.
ship, was transacting business in town
Friday.
| -Lost.-S5 bill lost in the city.
Finder please leave at this office. Olaf
o. Juve.
John Wingate was down from his
Hesper township farm yesterday, on
business.
Miss May Elzea, of Bluffton, was
visiting DEBORAH relatives Friday and
Saturday.
Mrs. DIR. C. F. Adams of West
Union, is the guest of Miss Grace
Protheroe.
Come to the May Festival at the
M. E. parsonage May End and bring
your friends.
Otto Gunderson was over from
Ossian over Sunday. visiting his
brother, b. T.
The Enright house on Winnebago
street, occupied by j. w. Hull, is be-
ing re-shingled.
Mrs. Gertrude Putnam McNall, of
Chelsea, Ia, arrived Friday for visit
at the parental home.
Will Breckenridge, of Manning,
Iowa, has been here this week, to at
tend his fathers funeral.
MIR. l.. j. Aver, of the U. 1. u, at
Fayette, was business visitor in the
city Monday and yesterday.
DIR. j. S. Roome and f. G. Walker,
of Calmar, attended the funeral of
Prof. Breckenridge Monday afternoon.
Luther College base ball team de-
parted yesterday for Mt. Vernon, Iowa
City and Cedar Rapids, where games
are scheduled.
:, Mrs. VIM. Bulge and son arrived
from Grand Forks, n. d, Friday, for
a visit at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. w. Grow.
Albert Wingate, of Hesper town.
ship, went to Victor, Poweshiek
county, Iowa, yesterday, to attend a
sale of Shorthorn cattle.
| Otto Anderson is home from Vim
ton, Iowa, where he has been spend.
ing the winter, studying piano tuning
from one of the best teachers of this
country.
AT the meeting of the Hook &
Ladder Co., held Friday evening,
Thos. Kelley was elected First Asst.
Foreman, and r.. ]. Hutchinson
Second Asst. Foreman.
In this issue will be found a state
ment of the condition of the National
Bank of DEBORAH, which shows this
young institution to be rapidly forging
to the front, and to be upon sound
basis.
| AT the M. f. parsonage in this city
last Wednesday, Rev. l.. l.. Lockard
performed the ceremony which united
for life Mr.. G. j. Kobriger, of Ossia,,
to Miss Elsie Luella McMartin, ol
Castalia. Here's best wishes.
John Istad, of Pleasant township
got on a spree last Wednesday and
drove his family out of the house, de,
molished the furniture and carried on
generally until the sheriff was sent for
who went out and brought him to De
corah, Lodging him In Jail.
| lhC CultOI VI Vic LIiIIONcNt, q
paper published in the interests of Ep
woith Seminary, in business letter
compliments PUBLIC OPINION thus
"Your publication shows thrift, and
speaks well for the publishers. 1t il
one of the best county exchanges we
have"
While the Milwaukee train wa:
switching some cars near the freight
depot Saturday morning, Mr.. Helt
drove onto the track with his expires.
in front of the moving cars, and thu
air brakes were set to save the Cal
from running into him. The engine, 4
little behind, ran into the cars, knock
ing the tool box off the tender
cutting hole into the water tank
and breaking some draft irons.
"A young tailor named Berry
lately succeeded to his fathers bust
ness, once sent in his account to Char
les Matthews somewhat ahead o
time. Whereupon Matthews, will
virtuous rage. wrote him the following
r note: "You must be q goose Berry
q tn send ma vour hill-Rarrv hafora