Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-01-17

&C. A. Mollart and wife returned
from Dubuque Monday.
--Supt. Clements. of the I. & M.
division, was in the city Friday.
Conductor Geo. Cross, of Asutin,
Mimi, spent Sunday in DEBORAH.
Mrs VIM. Clement, of Calmar,
was shopping in DEBORAH Friday.
During the dull winter evenings
our store will be closed at $50 p. m.
BEN BEAR.
Atty. Hunt, of Iowa City, visited
at tho home of A. F Anundsen over
Sunday.
Mrs HI. w. Haislet, of Ridgeway,
visited DEBORAH friends Wednesday
and Thursday.
IT. w. Hazleton came up from
Des Moines and spent Sunday at his
home in Calmar.
Engineer Motifs wife and daugh-
ter, of Cedar Rapids, have been visit
ing here for several days.
The German Ladies Aid Society
meets on Friday afternoon with Mrs.
Atkinson. All are welcome.
-Fong Hong, nephew of w. w.
Yet, arrived from China Monday, to
assist in the Chinese Laundry.
-Thes. Hogan purchased the T. B.
Larson farm of 125 acres, about five
miles east of DEBORAH, Monday.
"A farmers dance was held at
Steyer's Friday night, which was en-
joyed by quite large number.
j. J. Haug, ]. H. Haug and Miss
Miller, of Spillville, attended the
Frohsinn festival Friday evening.
Mrs. John Saunders was over from
Calmar last Friday. Her mother,
Mrs. Diddams, of West DEBORAH, re-
turned with her.
"A good set of three beam bob
sleighs and good set of double har-
ness, to trade for wood. Call at Groff's
hardware store.
We noticed VIM. LANCE, Geo.
Smell, l.. B. Richmond, w. E. Taylor,
Washington Marcy and l.. J. Halse,
of Bluffton, on our streets Monday.
Geo. Sears, Ed Wilbur and H.
Puntney, of Plymouth Rock, was
transacting business in DEBORAH last
Thursday. We acknowledge pleas
ant call.
Our good friend, HI. A. Bigelow,
sends us copy of the El Paso Times,
under the date of Jan. 9Th. He had
proceeded thus far on his way to Cali
fornia. ~
Davis Stevens and wife have the
sympathy of all who know them in the
death on Sunday Of their infant
daughter, who was born on Tuesday,
Jan. 9th. The funeral will be held
this afternoon.
j. NJ. Camp, of Hesper, was in the
city Saturday, and when about two
miles out of town on his way home,
one of his horses dropped dead. 1t
was valuable horse, and will he quite
a loss..to Mr.. Camp.
If ANYONE needs convincing argu-
ment that advertising sells goods they
need only be referred to the Uneeda
Biscuit ads. Since the ads have been
running the biscuit people have been
unable to supply the demand.
We are in receipt of a copy of the
Los Angelos (Cdl.) Times Of Jan. 1,
1900. 1t is handsome magazine
edition of so pages and cover, contains
a great many beautiful half-tones cuts
Of the scenery, buildings, products etc.
of that country, besides exhaustive
descriptions of the past, present and
future of that part of the country.
Hon. ]. 8. Roome took advantage
Of the adjournment of the Legislature
and ran home TO Calmar for over Sun
day. He was in the city Saturday and
made us an agreeable call. The doctor
is getting into the harness in good
shape, and will be in position, we be
lieve, to give. his constituents repre-
sentation that will highly please them
Our former townsman and grocer
B. w. Sinclair, seems to be doing hi
share of the business at Marshalltown
Judging from the following from thu
Times Republican of the 9Th inst
"B. w. Sinclair, our hustling tea an(
coffee merchant. placed an order yes
terday for fifty half chests of sun driet
tea to be shipped direct from Japan
This big tea deal constitutes 400
pounds Of sun dried tea and will Civ
the citizens of Marshalltown and vicin
ity the mcst uniform tea to be has
! anywhere In the Estate. This is tn
? largest purchase Of uncolored Japan te
made at any one time by any retail
dealer In the state of Iowa.