Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-03-27

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day from two weeks trip on the road
e. d. CHASED, of LeMars, trans
acted business in the city last Wednes
day.
"A. M. Richards came up from Cas-
Italia Thursday, for visit with friends
here.
Mrs. A. w. Miller arrived home
Saturday from visit with friends al
Cresco.
-Erick Grinnea has moved from
Glenwood township to his house in
Park Addition.
Our local merchants have the swing
this week. Read all their advertise.
ments carefully.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Tarvestad were
visiting friends and relatives at Mabel,
Mimi, last week.
The Catholic church of Festina
will erect a $4,000 dwelling and school
building this summer.
Miss Sarah Edmunds arrived from
Lacrosse, Wis, Sunday, for visit at
the home of E. w. Hoyt.
w. L. Easton went to Chicago Sat-
urday, to pick up some bargains in
spring and summer clothing.
Miss Clark concluded her visit at
the home of Mrs. Z. Cartwright Fri
day, and returned to Lime Springs.
Fred Bierman was surprised by
about twenty friends last Wednesday
evening, the occasion being his 18th
birthday.
-Messrs. John and Earnest Gerber
and Bantz Smell of Cresco were visiting
friends and transactipg business at De
cOrah Monday.
Among the list of petit jurors
drawn for the April term of the federal
court at Dubuque are w. N. Drake and
J. M. Lennon, of this county.
Mrs. j. j. Hopperstad and Mrs.
Van Buren, accompanied their mother,
Mrs. s. o. Wilson, to Austin, Mimi,
yesterday, where she goes for treat
ment.
The production of "The Passion
Play" with moving pictures, that was
advertised for Steyer's opera house.
Monday evening, was for some reason
postponed.
Please remember that a charge of
three cents per line will be made for all
notices of entertainments, sociables and
all events where admission fees are
charged, in the future. tt
The preacher recently exchanged
overshoes by mistake with an editor.
When asked if editorial shoes had any
bad effect upon him the preacher
claimed not with the exception that ii
seemed hard work to propell them
toward church.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Grow enter
tanned company of thirty friends at
their home last Wednesday evening,
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Wn. Bulge,
OF Grand Forks, N. d. The organiza.
ton of local order of Buffaloes proved
al interesting and entertaining feature
of the evening.
Ben Bears Easter window is Q
credit to the establishment it represents
and to those who trimmed it. 1t is 9
stair case design on which stands q
little girl in white, holding on hel
hands two doves, and about it ar,
flowers and draperies which unite IL
making 1t handsome window.
DEBORAH does not expect to offer ,
site for a library and $4,000 in orde
to induce Carnegie to double the sun
but she will give everyone the chanc
to initiate the magnanimous Scotch
man on a small scale by buying a
many tickets as he pleases for tn
"Princess Bonnie" to be given at tn
Grand, April 10th for the benefit O
our city library.
&C. M. Fitzhugh, of West Virginia
agent for a pressed brick company, ant
who has been in the city on bushes
left for DEBORAH and southern point
today. Mr.. Fjtzhugh informs us tina
he is cousin of Fitzhugh Lee and
nephew Of Robt. +. Lee, of confeder
ate fame, and says that he is the onl,
member of that family who was in tn
service of the Union side. He wa
serving as mid-shipman in the U. s
Navy on the coast of Africa when tn
rebellion broke out, Charles City Her