Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-05-16


New Hampton will entertain the
Woodmen June 7th in royal style.
"A one man band has been making
music on the streets for few days.
Mrs. Ham Beard have been visit
ing her mother and sister at Usage.
The "Blo1mers" were operating al
Waukon and New Hampton last week.
Hon. James H. Trewin, of Lam
sing, transacted legal business here
last week.
james McCraney, of Dubuque, was
in the city, visiting his brother over
Sunday.
-E., w. Spur went to Des Moines
Monday to attend the state photo
graphers' meeting.
Peter j. Bidne, buttermaker at
Highlandville, transacted business in
DEBORAH Thursday.
-Gollmar Bros. show will exhibit
at Harmony, May oath, and at Mabel
the day before, May 23d.
H. G.. Goddard arrived from Chic
ago Friday, and spent Sunday with
DEBORAH relatives and friends.
Those who have seen 1.-The five fly
ing Bicketts'' pronounce them the
greatest aerialists in America.
--Gustave Christopherson, left last
week for Thompson, Iowa, where he
will work during the summer.
Mr. and MIRA. Geo. T.. Smith and
of Minneapolis, Sundayed in
DEBORAH with friends and relatives.
The DEBORAH district convention of
the Epworth League will be held in
Charles City, June %, % and "a, 1900.
Ray Hislop arrived home from
H., Monday. He expects
to go west to Baker City, Oregon, soon.
Ed. Medary, of the Democrat, and
a party of friends drove over from
Waukon Saturday, to see the ball
game.
The Schuck Dry Goods Co. an
nounce special hour sale of dry goods
and millinery for next Friday. See
their adv.
We were misinformed as to the
salary offered Prof. Barloon, of Ossian,
by the Hesper school board. They pay
sos per month instead of $40, as an
-"Luren" elected officers last We'd
nesday as follows: President, j. Jack
WITT; v. p, A. w. Holm; Sec'y, G..
Larson; Cashier, H. G. Hjerlied; In
structor, f. M. Sunnes.
The report of the condition of the
National Bank Of DEBORAH, at the close
of business April 26th, appears in this
issue 1t shows the round sum OF
slsl .65O.6s in deposits.
MIR. and Mrs. c. J. Weiser arrived
home Friday morning from their Eur.
opean tour, pretty nearly worn out
with travel. Their trip was a most
enjoyable one throughout.
MIR. and Mrs. j. c. Tarvestad re.
turned from Lanesboro, Mimi, Thurs
day, where they attended the funeral
of Mr.. Martin Tollefson, brother-in
law of Mr.. T. Deceased was IS years
of age.
The Luther College ball team viii
depart this "wednesday evening fo1
Mortified, MIMI, where they viii
play st. Olaf College tomorrow, an(
the University of Minneapolis the mex
day in return game at Minneapolis.
MIR. Fallows, who has been work
ing with the Times at Fit. Atkinson TO
the past 5 or months, Is now ,
member of the firm which will here
after be known as Dodd & Summer
Co. We wish unbounded success t,
the new firm.
Prof Will I. Atkinson, who ha
been teaching at Ridgeway during thu
past year, has been elected to ant
accepted the principalship of the Hes
per schools for next year. A substan
tial promotion for gentlemen in every
way capable to fill it.
Stewart Hislop has resigned hi
position with the u. s. Express Co.
and on Monday night left for Bake
City, Oregon, where he expects t
work. He was popular and obligint
employee Of the company while in it
service here.
Gene Hoyt and Norm Willett lef
Monday morning for Clearwater
Mimi, where they will spend q weel
or more catching bass. Gene say
that the law limits each person b
. catch of fifty fish per day, conse
quently he expects that the time viii
drag on their hands.