Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-09-25

Auction time is coming. Let us
print your bills
-Waukon is wrestling with the
matter of new postmaster.
e Rudolph and family spent Sun
day with relatives in Calmar.
See Elsner's new and hobby line
of dotted chiffon yelling all colors.
Mr.. Wiste is erecting a house west
of David Lees residence on east Main
street.
&C. w. Stewart started Saturday
for La Crosse, where he will visit for
several days.
Leo Hutchinson went to Chicago,
Monday, to attend the Northwestern
Dental College.
Miss Cecil Thomas left on Friday
for Evanston, H., to attend the North
Western University.
"A. l.. Abbey started out Monday
morning on another one of his pleasure
trips in the interest of insurance.
Capt. Brean, of the Salvation Army
left Friday for Clinton, Iowa, where
he has received appointment to labor.
Rev. Schlung, of the German M.
E. church of this city, departed yester-
day for Colesburg, Ia, to attend con-
ference.
About eighteen members of the
Hook & Ladder Department enjoyed
an outing near Ben JEWELS place last
Sunday.
Say, jim! If you think enough of
the girl to marry her, do the thing up
in style, and get the wedding invita-
tons printed at this Office.
Al Sewers came from Forest City
last Thursday, for visit with relatives.
From here he goes to Trayer, Ia, to
engage in the drug business
Mrs. NJ. b. Ousley went to Lime
Springs, Monday, called thither by the
sickness of her son, DR.. Ousley, who is
reported to have creeping paralysis.
-Knut Wick has removed the lunch
counter from his restaurant and will
put in line of jewelry instead This
new department will be under the
management of Peter Quanrud.
Max Gmelin has gone to Chicago
to take up his musical studies, Up
ward and onward is Max's motto and
his perseverance is sure to be crowned
with uccess.-Elkader Argus.
To avoid moving our large stock of
Wall Paper, we will sell at greatly re-
duced prices for the next three weeks
Ourspecial sale begins today.
1872 BRUNT & PARMAN.
Mrs. HI. j. Foss, of Mabel, MINI
ACCOMPANIED by her two little children
Is visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Hanson. After
visiting here for few days she will
depart for Lime Springs, where their
future home will be.
AT DEBORAH Institute is taught the
system of shorthand and typewriting
that is demanded by all leading bust
ness houses. Those having knowledge
of common branches and will work
can finish in five months. Tuition, "a 90
per month, is perhaps too low.
Word comes to us of the marriage
of one of our DEBORAH boys who has
strayed out into Montana and establish
ed home for himself at Wilder. We
speak now of Chas. w. Tyler, whose
marriage occurred last Thursday even.
ing. The bride is highly spoken of by
the local papers.
"A minister in Kansas town re-
Gently adopted novel scheme fol
bolstering up the church collection
which had been diminishing. He in
formed his congregation just before the
baskets were passed around that the
members who were in debt were not
expected to contribute. The collection
that day was twice the usual sum.
Martha Severson Dye, who has fol
some time past lived in the Bratfo.
house north of the Winnesheik Hous,
died Thursday morning, aged so years
The funeral services were held at the
house Saturday afternoon. Rev. Hau
gen preaching the funeral sermon
The remains Were taken to the Con
ference church near Calmar, wher,
Rev. Bakken performed the burial ser
vice.
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eggs during the season complaine,
that while her working record was bet
ter than the hens, the latter had book
and poems written in her honor Will
no one had word of praise for tn
duck. A wise old rooster standing b,
said: "You lay your eggs and then wad
die off without saying word, Will
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