Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-10-17

# M. Blase and daughter are visi
ing in st. Paul.
Prof John Thaler was over fror
Calmar yesterday.
IT. M. Hoyt went to Cresco yes
a terday on business.
DIR. Smith has been in MinneaI
oils for few days.
&C. N. Goddard went to st. Pau
yesterday, on business trip.
"A. X. Tisberg and wife, of st
Paul, are visiting in the city.
M. P. Moran went to Spillvill,
Monday, on telephone business.
Steady work will complete tn.
paving of Water street tomorrow.
Miss Lilly Gminder was home
from Jackson Junction over Sunday.
Rev. J. G. Nilsen, of Riceford
Mimi, is visiting friends in the city.
"A. l.. Abbey left Monday for Des
Moines, to attend the Masonic Grand
Chapter.
Miss Mamie Hazelton was over
from Calmar Saturday, doing some
shopping.
Peter Johnson went to Elkader
| Monday, to erect a smoke stack on a
mill there.
j. ]. Hopperstad is enjoying visit
from his father, ]. O. Hopperstad, of
Capron, Ill.
Miss Mather left yesterday for
visits at Albert Lea and Winnebago
City, MINI.
%. Casterton departed for western
Minnesota yesterday, on a ten days
business trip.
g. Grunderson left Monday for
Grand Forks, N. d., for a visit with
his parents.
Mrs. Jas. V. Allen is enjoying
visit from her sister, Mrs. Ed. Wood,
of Cedar Rapids.
Frank Hitchcock has been out
from Chicago for few days, visiting
relatives and friends.
The seven weeks old baby of f. A.
Hoyt, of Ridgeway, was brought here
for burial on Monday.
Mrs. E. L. Coffeen and children
went to lie Roy, Mimi, yesterday, tol
visit her parents for few days.
-Mds Geo. H. Baker and George
Draper are attending the Rebekah
assembly as delegates at KeokuK this
week.
"A. M. Thune went to North
Dakota yesterday, to spend few
days hunting and looking over the
country.
"A Baptist church sociable at A. M.
Cairns last Friday was enjoyed by
quite large number, and a good SUP
per served.
M. & p. Bros show gave two ex-
hibitions here Saturday, before fairly
good crowds, and it is reported to be
good entertainment.
Hans Hanson .Ammundstad, father
% John l.. Hanson, of this city. died
It Norwegian Grove, Wis, last Thurs
lay, at the age of So years.
-Chas. X. Coleman was discovered
unconscious in his shop Monday and
vas taken home. He has been suffer-
ng with heart trouble, and is very low
It this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mansfield
vent to Dubuque Thursday, to attend
he funeral of her brother, Geo.
Taylor, who was killed the night be-
ore. He was a brakeman and was
killed while on duty.
ID. E. Reed, John Van Pelt and
D. A. Reed departed yesterday for
dolyoke, MIMI, where they will
pend couple of weeks hunting and
in that section. Look out
or bear stories when they return.
The annual celebration of the ami
'ersary of Luther College took place at
he Collegspn Monday. Speeches were
delivered IN English by Rev. L. M.
iimmestad, and in Norwegian by Prof.
]. Bothne. A foot ball game took
'lace in the afternoon, and in the
the building was illuminated
IS usual on these occasions. The day
vas very pleasantly spent by all.
1. w. Brunt was out hunting Thurs
lay, and succeeded in bringing down a
arge hawk, near Ben. JEWELS farm,
which measured four feet from tip to
lip. He also found the largest speci-
men of fungus we ever saw, measuring
8 inches in circumference. The latter
3 on exhibition in the store window.
The PUBLIC OPINION has recently
lad an experience similar to that of
he Jefferson Bee, except that ours
anne from another city, bidding for
)ecorah trade, and was not a dry
GODS house. The Bee says it "has on
is table a proposition from Des
loines dry goods house offering to do
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