Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-02-20

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other points west yesterday.
Miss Rose Heinburg was at Cal
mar between trains Friday.
Frank McClaskey of Ridgeway wa
in the city last Wednesday.
e. w. Hoyt went to st. Louis
Monday, on business trip.
Rev. Father Garrahan came Over
from Lawler, returning yesterday.
II. P. Logsdon went to Fairmont
Mimi, yesterday, on business trip.
F. II. Eckert, of Dubuque, was in
the city Saturday, on a business trip.
Isaac Fawcett, of Highland town.
ship, was in the city last Wednesday.
Miss Grace Protheroe arrived from
Cedar Falls last week, for home visit.
Miss Genevieve Norton went to
Chicago Friday, for visit with friends.
w. II. Burtis went to Des Moines
yesterday, to attend a meeting of cleo
tricians.
Mrs. A. X. Bailey went to st. Paul
yesterday, for few days visit with
relatives.
Judge Fellows and reporter Crosby
went home to spend Sunday, returning
yesterday.
Alfred Peterson departed yesterday
for California, where he will remain
for some time.
w. B. Reed attended meeting of
the retail hardware dealers association
at Dubuque last week.
Miss Trina Roeberg has gone south
for months trip, visiting New Or
leans and other points.
-Nels Ramsey and Erick E. Clement
took the train here yesterday for st.
Paul, for few days visit.
--Luren, accompanied by Prof. Hal
dor Hansen, went to Harmony Satur-
day, where they gave one of their fine
concerts on Saturday evening.
Geo. Fleming, who has been visit
ing here for few weeks, departed yes
terday for Mayfield, KY, where he
will again enter the employ of the
Wrought Iron Range Co.
AT the meeting of the State Camp,
M. w. A, held at Cedar Rapids last
week, DR.. P. M. Jewell, of this city,
was elected delegate to the head camp
meeting at st. Paul this spring.
While Henry Gremm. of West De
corah, was working in Blount's saw
mill at Nasset last Friday, he received
fall which badly sprained his right
hand, and it will lay him up for few
days.
Preparations for the opening of
Mott & Co.'s new dry goods store are
being pushed rapidly. 1t is being fitted
up in elegant shape, and will at once
assume front rank among our bust
ness enterprises.
DIR. VIM. A. Seeley, of Cedar
Rapids, osteopath and homeopath, has
located in this city for the practice of
his profession, and comes to DEBORAH
highly recommended. He will live in
the Perry residence on Maple Avenue.
w. H. Goocher, of Orleans town.
ship, has rented his farm and will
move to DEBORAH, thus adding another
estimable family to the list of those
who have retired from the farm to en-
Joy the remainder of their days in well
earned rest.
Mrs. Murphy, of West DEBORAH,
was called to Northwood Monday, by
the death of her sister, who was re.
Gently taken to New Mexico in hope
that the climate would be beneficial,
but the trip proved too much for her,
and death came soon after her arrival.
When Miss Annie Howe of Kan
sas town tcld her lover that her parents
objected to his attention to her he re-
piled, "Let 'em kick; I'll have you,
Annie Howe" And she was so greatly
tickled at the witty play upon her
name that she straightway went and
put her new spring hat on straight and
eloped with him.
The families who came to celebrate
the golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Puntney had another jollification
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will.
LANCE, at Button, the occasion being
the tenth anniversary of their marriage.
They were presented with an elegant
set of china and tin articles too numer-
Gus to mention.
Sometimes little child says things
that are more truth than poetry. On
recent morning New Hampton
mother, according to the Courier, scold-
ed her four-year-old daughter because
of the tangles in her hair, when the
little one replied: "Well, / guess you