Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-04-12
LOCAL ITEMS.

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Public schools opened Monday.
This weather brings out the bicy
cles.
Rev. Otteson went to st. Paul Mon
day.
Rev. FIR. Norris, of Calmar was il
the city Monday.
Fine ribbed underwear for spring
only Is cents, Bears.
The danger of high water is past
for the present at least.
Rev. FIR. Garrahan, of Lawler, was
DEBORAH visitor Monday.
%. N. Norgaard went to Hatton,
N. D., Monday, on business trip.
w. r. Smith went to Waverly
Monday, after his trotting horse,
"Enga."
john Lunney went home to Nor
ton, Kas., Monday, after an extended
visit here.
VIM. Smith, of Bluffton, was a
pleasant business caller at this office
yesterday.
Miss Blanche CLARK, of Waukon,
spent few days last week visiting
friends here.
Mrs. E. d. Brian and children, of
Cresco, have been visiting relatives
here for week.
Bro. Dan Young, of the Manchester
NeWs, was transacting business in the
city last Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Williams returned to Chicago
Wednesday, after visit with her
mother, Mrs. ]. H. Montgomery.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Smith have
gone to their new home in New York
state, where they will engage in farm
ing.
Hon. J. H. Trewin. of Lansing,
came up from West Union, Friday, on
business connected with the Easton
case.
Levi Fossum arrived home from
Effingham, ILL.,, Saturday, where he
has been studying photography for
several weeks.
flank Kee" will lecture at the
Grand opera house, Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday, the 18th, 18th and
10Th. admission 15-25.35c
Mrs. Geo. w. Gage departed for
her home in Pittsburg, Pa, Monday
night after an extended visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Lowering.
John Brunt went to Algona Mon
day, to accept position in a drug
store in that city. John is hustler in
business, and will also be missed in
social circles here.
"A car load of all the very latest
styles i'm spring and summer millinery
goods have just been opened out. AS
the stock 10 large 1 will sell at bottom
prices, as usual, at b. o. Dahly's. 81
Peter o. Finnberg and Miss Annie
Kvisset were married at the home of
the BRIDES sister, Mrs. Knudt Wick, on
Monday night, Rev. Seehus officiat-
ing. Their many friends extend con-
CALCULATIONS.
"A rare entertainment next Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday, April
17-1S-l9. Lecture by g. w. Bailey
TANK Keel, on China. All those who
have heard Mr.. Bailey, speak in high
est terms of his lecture.
TANK Kee" the noted Chinese
lecturer will appear at the Grand
opera house, Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday, April 17-ls-l9. Be there
and attend these lectures, as they are
interesting, instructive and full of in
formation of China; everyone should
attend. Prices l5-25-35c.
An observant writer says of the
gaudy Easter bonnet: It has q COW
catcher i'm front, a tail board behind, a
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grass on one side and q birds carcass
on the other side. The whole is elab-
orately banded together with crushed
ribbons and topped off with a very
abundant millinery bill.
The Ne,o Hampton Courier in clos
ing an article regarding the coming
Woodmen picnic in this city says: eff
any church in DEBORAH will make ar
rangements to feed large number of
the visitors, stating i'm the ad how
many, we will advertise the fact for
them, free, to the extent of a five.inch
space and a number of locals. There
will be an army of hungry men there
on that occasion.
"A printer in making up news in
the forms, getting the page ready to
print, took handful of type from the
tail end of u fire item and by mistake
pat 1t up against the first part of fun
eral notice. In the paper 1t read like
this "The pail bearers lowered the
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