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

most styllsh. Bear.
Joseph Haines was over from Wau
kon last Wednesday.
The total enrolment at the Teach
ers' Institute was pa.
Mrs. Geo. q. Gardner is visitin,
relatives at Monroe, Wis.
WIN. LANCE and wife, of Bluffton
were in the city yesterday.
The Ben Bear block is being fresh
ened with new coat Of paint.
"A. II. Uhley was up from Bloom.
field township last Wednesday.
Mrs. F. P. Shaffer was down from
Cresco last week, visiting friends.
-Hawley Lennon returned to school
duties at Madison, Wis, Saturday.
Mrs. Carey and son went to Cedar
Rapids yesterday afternoon, for visit.
Stanton Elzea, of Button. has
been visiting relatives here for day OF
two.
p. j. Ettledorf, of Ossian, was a
DEBORAH business visitor last Wednes-
day.
"A. II. Anderson, of Ossian, was i'm
the city last Wednesday, on business
trip.
Chris. Hanson is erecting resi-
dence near the 4th ward pumping sta
ton.
Fine wedding suits; fully as nicely
made as tailor garments; half price at
Bears.
The old original dam at Freeport
was swept out Saturday by the high
water.
Our Spillville correspondent de-
scribes Easter week services i'm that
village.
-Brunt & Parman's drug store is be-
ing beautitied by new paper and other
improvements.
Mrs. F. d. Hutchinson departed
Tor Sioux City, Monday, where their
future home will be.
The complete proceedings of the
April session of the Board of Supervi-
sors will be found in this issue.
VIM. Keesas and Charles Long
hans departed for Omaha yesterday, to
work on telephone construction.
"A baby boy arrived at the home of
County Clerk A. l.. Haakenson Thurs
night, and took up his abode there.
WIN. Schoonmaker, John Vance,
John Spillman and David O'Brien
were over from Ossian Thursday, on
business.
Miss Capitola Stewart departed for
Fergus Falls, Mimi, Monday, after an
extended visit with her sister, Mrs. w.
HI. Burtis.
Mrs. J. s. Tucker arrived from
Minneapolis Thursday morning, for a
visit with her mother, Mrs. ID. B.
Ellsworth.
j. V. Hull was called to Lima,
Wis, Monday, on account of the seri-
Gus illness OF his father. His daughter
accompanied him.
H. +. Koth was up from Monona
between trains yesterday. He will
accept position in one of the leading
stores of Cedar Falls.
The teachers all unite in voting
the recent Institute one ofthe best held
in years. Sup't. Haugen is to be con-
graduated upon the success of his en-
deavors.
Our hat sales continue. Its spring
time and a new hat is what you need.
Attend our hat sales. We guarantee
to save you so cents to s1.50 on each
hat. Bears.
j. w. Daubney came down from
Lakefield, Mimi, last week, returning
yesterday. Mrs. Daubney accompanied
him. He reports the prospect fiatter-
ing for good business.
Ground was broken yesterday for
a building to be erected ON Water
street, west of o. N. Bagne's shoe store.
Mr. Bagne will put up brick building
which will be used as tailor shop.
Il. j. Anderson took trip to the
southern part of the state to purchase
another draft stallion. He arrived last
Thursday with beautiful black Bel
gian weighing between 1900 and 1000.
Mrs. ]. III. Duncan is expected from
New York city this week, to spend sew
eral months with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r.. +. b. Portman, while Mr..
Duncan goes to Europe on a business
trip.
The sympathies of the press of
northeastern Iowa go out to Bro. G. p.
Linn, of the Stmner Gazette, in the
loss of his wife last week, death result
ing from an operation 10 Chicago
hospital
The DEBORAH friends of DIR. NJ N