Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-02-22
LOCAL ITEMS.


Miss Emma Erickson was in the
city from Calmar last Friday.
Rev. Cummings, of Burr Oak, was
in the city Friday, on business.
WIN. Becker, of Fl. Atkinson
was in the city last Wednesday.
Will Renkin, of Lacrosse, visited
his brother, Henry, over Sunday.
j. d. Halves went to Thompson
Iowa, Monday, on business trip.
Atty. w. X. Barker, of Cresco, was
in the city Monday and yesterday.
Miss Edith Olson was an over Sun
day visitor at her home in Calmar.
Otto Gunderson was over from
Ossian last Wednesday, on business.
Deputy Auditor B. F. Gunderson
spent Sunday at his home in Ossian.
j. Amundson was business visit.
or from Highlandville last Wednesday
DIR. J. s. Roome, of Calmar, was
transacting business in DEBORAH Mon.
day.
Geo. Fleming came down from
Plymouth Rock Monday, on business
trip.
We handle the celebrated Nelson
sweater made from the finest worsted.
Bears.
Geo. f. Cooney was DEBORAH
business visitor from the Fort on Sat
urday.
Frank Maltby, Of Hesper town
ship, was pleasant business caller on
Friday.
Mrs. F. II. Baker and daughter,
Miss Florence, are visiting relatives at
MOnona.
Harry Goddard was out from &c.
neva, ILL.,, over Sunday, visiting rela.
tives and friends.
Agent J. w. Lawhead, of the Bur-
lington, spent Sunday with his family
at Reinbeck, Iowa.
We acknowledge a very pleasant
business call from J. w. Swehla, OF
Calmar, last Thursday.
You look very much better in new
clothes. We sell the kind that fit, and
sell them cheap. Bears.
Miss Rose Tollefson came down
from Mabel last Saturday, and will
continue her music studies.
Miss Lille Rotner- Eaton, of Breck
enridge, Mimi, has been visiting form
er DEBORAH friends for several days.
Sam McMullen sold pig on Mon
day, which weighed $40 pounds
Pretty good for the American Pig"
-Mds. Geo. M. Clark, VIM. Nc
Claskey and Alex Thomas went tt
Fayette Friday, for a visit with friends
Sever Hildahl, of Springfield town
ship, has purchased the farm of Tole
Twenge, of about 200 acres, at $3S pei
acre.
Just received car load of seeder.
and harrows, of the very best makes OF
the market. Consult us before yor
purchase. Greer, Halves & Co.
-Knudt Evanson, of Calmar town
ship, died at his home last "Wednesday
at the advanced age of eighty-six years
He came to Calmar township in 1854
and has spent the remainder of his lif'
there. The funeral services were hello
from the Lincoln township Lutheran
church on Saturday, Rev. Xavier Off
ciating.
"A letter from Congressman-elect G
N. Haugen states that he has been sui
fering with the quincy, which has de
tanned him from going to Washington
IA Cheerful Grow" is one of tn,
blacklist and lowest of birds, its mos
frequent haunts being about nauseat
ing, dead and decayed matter, seek
ing something to suit its ravenou
taste, which it may devour.
Bro. f. L. Coffeen, OF the Wauko,
Republican, dropped in and talket
shop for few minutes on Saturday
, He brought his wife over to take tn
train here for Leroy, MINI.
Robert Mantell is the handsomes
and most picturesque actor Englan'
has sent us since the advent of Georg
Rignold, who played Henry V. .
One of our Cresco friends, In remit
ting for this paper and advertising
kindly remarks: II regard yours to b
one Of the best county papers in North
ern Iowa." We are receiving like com
pliments almost daily, which impel
Us to make still greater efforts to max
1t better.