Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-02-22
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Announcements and Reports Of Enter
tainments, Theatres, Public
Gatherings, Church
Meetings, etc.

Meetings, etc.
Mrs. EngIe will entertain company
Of friends this evening.
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Sunday School Missionaries Wells
and Harlan gave short talks before De-
eorah congregations Sunday.
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The ladies of the w. r. c. will hold
a Washington's Birthday Social at the
Post Rooms this "Wednesday evening,
MS announced previously in these col
umns. Members of the G. A. r. and
s. of W, are invited.
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Revival meetings are in progress at
the M. E. church. They are conduct.
ed by Rev. l.. l.. Lockard, assisted by
Mr.. and Mrs. Slawson, of Moody In
stitute, Chicago, singers, and Rev. ID.
n. Barton, of Postville.
Miss Grace Protheroe entertained the
Tau Deltas last Thursday evening.
The two head Iprizes were won by Ed
ward Bear and Miss Nellie Headington
and the foot prizes by Roy Gilbertson
and Miss Jennie Adams.
The concert at Luther College on
Saturday evening by the Musical
Union was rendered before splendid
audience, in a manner complimentary
to the participants. Luther College
stands at the front in point of its musi-
cal ability, and deserves liberal patron
age at these concerts.
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There will be preaching in the
Evangelical church near Locust, Feb.
18th, 1899, both morning and evening.
The morning service will begin at 1890
and the evening service at 1880 and will
be in the English language. You are
cordially invited to attend these meet
ngs. E. J. LANG, Pastor.
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The Round Table Meeting at Unity
church Thursday evening Twill be in
form of a Symposium. Following are
theSsubjects:
Evolution of law.
Evolution of medical science-Mrs DIR. Amy.
Evolution of mechanical arts-I. w. Brunt.
Evolution Of arms and armor-L. L. Caldwell.
Meeting commences at 7:30 p. m.
All are invited
An interesting debate contest be-
tween representatives of the Irving and
Amphyctionic literary societies Of
Luther College occurs this (Wednes-
day. evening; question "ResoIved. that
the interests of the United States are
opposed to the permanent, control of
any portion of the eastern hemisphere,
except so much as might be used for
naval stations"
The lecture by Rev. III. III. Green, D..
D., at the High School Auditorium on
Friday evening was listened to by an
appreciative audience. The subject
personal Recollections of the Capture
of Fort Donelson" was handled In his
usual happy and interesting style, and
afforded an evening of entertainment
az well as information for those present.
DR. Green has rapidly widening re-
putation as a lecturer. and fully sus-
tanned it ON this occasion.
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A novel social, called Measuring
Party" will be given at the home of ].
J. Marsh on Friday evening, February
34th. This is something like birth
day social, excepting the "fee" is three
cents for every foot of your height and
cent for every odd inch. A short
program of vocal and instrumental
music and Rotations will be rendered
after which refreshments will be served.
A general invitation is extended
Have your correct measure or be taken
in handy the measuring committee
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The famous Iowa State Band which
created such furOre at the World's
Fair and upon their numerous concert
tours throughout the country has been
broadened and enlarged upon by veter
m bandmaster, fits organizer, Frederick
Phinney. The great United States
Band is the result, numbering the fin
est combination of artists in America
Their grand concerts at the TRANSMIT
issippi Exposition at Omaha during
their long engagement last summer
were the delight of all visitors and the
press of that lcity were unanimous In
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