Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-02-27

Mimi, Friday for visit.
Il. B. Whitney went to Usage
Monday on a business trip.
Peter johnson went to Cresco Mon
day, to do some machine work.
%. G. Olson, of Jackson Junction,
was in the city last Wednesday.
M. P. Moran was at Calmar Mon
day, on Standard telephone business.
". Barth, of Pleasant township,
was pleasant caller last Wednesday.
Walter Graham has been up from
McGregor this week, visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Mckay went to
Waucoma yesterday to visit relatives.
&C. V. Oliver left for Eagan, s. D.,
Monday night, where he has a posi-
ton.
F. J. Figge, of Ossian, was in the
city Monday and yesterday, attending
court.
VIM. Smith, of Button township,
was a DEBORAH business visitor last
Wednesday.
Mrs. ]. w. Lawhead returned Sat.
urday from q visit with relatives at
Rock Island, Ill.
"A popular priced colored show,
"The Hottest Coon in Dixie" at the
Grand next Tuesday.
james Wampler and w. J.. Paley,
of Ridgeway, were business visitors in
the city last Thursday.
Mr.. HI. H. Bakken, of Lincoln
township, was in the city last Thurs
day, an business trip.
MIR. A. G. Smith, of Lancaster
Wis, arrived Friday, for visit with
his brother, A. w. Smith.
j. J. Marsh went to New Hampton
yesterday, on business connected with
his farm implement trade.
MIR. and Mrs. G. J. Weiser and
Mrs. Ben Bear went to Minneapolis
yesterday, for few days visit
Mrs. J. E. Bullock concluded her
visit with DEBORAH relatives yester-
day and with her daughter returned to
Minneapolis.
Allen Chinook departed Monday
morning for Portland, Oregon, where
he has secured q position and will work
in the future.
James Weldon, of Sumner town.
ship, was returned to the asylum at
Independence Saturday, after an alb
sence of year.
Mr.. Dempsey, of West Union, was
in the city last Wednesday and Thurs
day, in the interest of the National
Life and Trust Co., of Des Moines.
r.. l.. Mckenzie, local manager for
Hubert and Millikan, produce dealers,
departed Thursday for Morrison, ILL.,,
the seasons business being closed here.
Mr.. s. NJ. Mott, the expert decor
ator who had charge of the decorations
in Mott & Co.'s new store, departed
for Des Moines Monday, where he has
been engaged for similar work.
-E. III. Forde and John L.. Forde
were up from Pleasant township yester-
day, and left an order for some sale
bills. The latter will hold an auction
sale at his place on March 5th.
Notice may be found elsewhere of
tailoring school to be established IN
this city. 1t will be well conducted by
experienced teachers, and will afford
an excellent opportunity for persons
desiring to learn cutting and fitting.
An item of interest to Decorahians
that has heretofore escaped our atten-
ton is the marriage on Feb. 4th, of
Mrs. A.. j. Houck, formerly ofthis city,
to Mr.. Frazer, of Preston, Mimi. A
large acquaintance join in coDgratula-
tions.
William Owen has been booked
for March 7th in one of Shakespeare
plays, at the Grand opera house. Mr.
OWENS company is said to be very
evenly balanced this season and has
done an uniformly profitable business
Prices will be regular, 35-50-75c.
ID. f. Reed has retired from the
hardware firm of ID. f. Reed & Son
| A. I.s;,oaa mill In Tho f,tu.o l..
conducted by w. b. Reed, who has
had charge of the store for several years
and is a practical efficient business
man. Mr.. Reed desires to take res
from active business and will seek re
cuperation in health. We hope tina
the fullest desires of each may be real
lied.