Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1900-09-26


streets Saturday.
Hon. J. H. Trewin, of Lansing, is
here on court matters.
| "A baby was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
liver Skjeie Monday night.
Frank Duffy, of Sioux Falls, s. D.,
spent Sunday with his mother here.
Operator Choate was over from
Calmar Saturday, on business trip.
Jas. l.. Stringer has arrived home
from Colfax, Iowa, much improved in
health.
The Fifty-frst Iowa Regiment
Band gave a concert at Calmar Satur-
day night.
Rev. w. V. Schlung attended the
German M. E. conference at LIE Mars
last week.
DIR. Philip Slack, of Hesper, was
transacting business in Decorah las
Wednesday.
Daniel Price and son, of Burr Oak
township, were DEBORAH business visit
ors Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. G. Rubie went to
Waverly Saturday Ito visit relatives
for few days.
Horace Cutler arrived from Mil
waukee Saturday for visit with
friends and relatives.
John B. Kaye and A. o. Tenold,
of Calmar, arrived home yesterday
from their Europern trip.
Miss Mary Connolly arrived from
Minneapolis Saturday, for visit with
relatives and friends here.
Mrs. James Kitchen and children
concluded their DEBORAH visit Satur-
day, and returned to Minneapolis.
Philip Goettelman, of Button, de-
parted Saturday for Cresco, where he
will transact business for few days
1t is reported on good authority
that the Milwaukee road will double
track its main line roads through
Iowa.
The marriage Of Fred Richmond
to Mrs. Nellie Noble Cotter took place
last Wednesday. The many friends of
the couple wish them much joy.
Through a misplaced switch, the
b., c. r. & n. passenger engine ran off
the track yesterday afternoon and the
train was several hours late in de-
parting.
Just as We go to press we learn of
the death of Mrs. John Sanders, of
Calmar. She was daughter of Mrs.
Diddims, of West DEBORAH, and well
known here.
In letter concerning his sub
scription from Harry Krossin, he states
that he is in Minneapolis studying
vocal music, etc., and will go on the
stage about Jan. LIST.
i &C. A. Linge, of Bluffton, was in
the city Friday, making preparations
far removal to California, where he
will reside for time at least. He ex-
poets to leave this week.
| "A break in the Winnebago stree,
water main just south of the bridge
and the filling up of the shut off with
sand, caused difficult job of repairing
for p. Johnson's force last night.
Mrs. DIR. l.. M. Small and child
rem, of Lindsay, Wis, concluded &
visit with DEBORAH relatives on Satur
day and went to Cresco, where sh,
will visit relatives a few days befor,
returning home.
Fred Sellman departed Saturda,
for Stratford, Ont, for visit abou
the scenes of his boyhood. He ha
not visited there in forty years, an,
| anticipates great pleasure in renewing
acquaintance. He stopped off a
! Freeport, ILL.,, for visit en- route
a Jacob Schaub accompanied him.
Saturday afternoon While Johl
Greer was standing in the doorway @
j his implement house he was takel
with fainting spell, and fell forwar
Q on the cement walk. He was pickle
up and taken home and has bee
y critically i'll since, but is improvin
IS now. Mr.. Greer is subject to sue
y spells, but this is the most severe on
he has experienced.
n Miss Clara Smith, one of the OLE
Is est residents of Button township
e died at the home of her brother, Wn
% Smith, last Thursday, being nearly
years of age. The funeral servic'
n were held on Saturday, Rev. A. v
[e Smith of this city officiating, buri
1t being in the Russell cemetery. 81
" was kind neighbor and GOO
le friend, and highly esteemed by q
Iwho knew herr