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The age-herald., 1901-05-26
THE LAST BARGAIN WEEK IN MAY Zz---AND THE GREATEST OF ALLZ--z-

15C
 Dotted Swiss Muslins with color ground of pink bue Helo maize, green and graycolored and black designs ace scroll and stripe eectsreguar price is 25c yard; MondayS prlce l0C Anita Corded Batistes very sheer dress fabric that sells regular at 25 color grounds blue pink Helio old and nen in black and oored figure effects Mondays price i5c
 ajah Batistes very sheer stylish fabric that usually sells 30c yard Pastel shades ground floral and lace patterns of black and coors Monday price 5c Rayee Satin Batiste made from the Egyptian cotton in all popular solid color grounds and beautiful scroll floral and stripe effects; sells usually 22c; Mondays i5c Irish Dmties very sheer and closely 20c quality; both light and dark grounds stripes and figures for waists and full skirts; Mondays price. i5c English Baistes very sheer strong dress both light and dark grounds in stripes and fgures usually at 2Oc Mondays price t5c Figured Swisse in all solid ground white beautiful floral scroll and designs; dresses sells usually 25c; Mondays price 5c
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
Mmtumpbtte I'm Seeresstenit.

Die fiirali9 ftattsefufbere Muto'
ttubtlpettfabrt pariss8 Berlin, on be,
aud fur ben Seeresbienft beitimmte
Motorfabr3euge tbetlnabrnen, babeu
tUfonberbett bic Mufmertfan1feit aui
bteie Mrt Der @erpenbung Der @utos
mobile seltnff.
Ste Motorfdbrseuse, bsren aons
ttrnftion bur9 bic Grftnouns beg
Satmler'f9en 8enatnmotors 1886
etnen neuen, tpt9tisen Sortf9ritt se'
ma4t bat, f4einen beittnmt 81 fein.
In orei &i4tunsen BON Wettb fir bic
&riegfibrung gu tperben, unb aipar als
Sransportmittel fir propiantz uni
ENTHUSIASTICALLY, ferner ala
ELECTROMAGNETIC Der bOberen Stdbe
Der Sruppenfibrer unb BON Qbiutans
ten, Srbonnan5en unb fonftt9en 8ez
feblsiberbrinsern, unb enblt4 als nit
einigen lei9ten @ef9iiben bepaffnete
Sahraeuge.
Die 5ranaofen finb bereits beute
mad lanaen urlb forafGltiden @erfuhen
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
Sramerei IN ~perfamfen.

sSm benz I'M iibliden Sbeile bes Staates
on Der Minneapolis, ct. 9ouis Il Omabs
gabn% romdntii9 sele9enen StGbtden Srt:
ban 1T bic felt pielen. Sabren in beitem Sc:
itanb semeiene, itets nit aisse;eidnetem Gr=
fol9 betriebene unb namentli1 in ben lesten
sSabren ii1 elmer aussebebnten 6nnbi1afi
erfreuenbe Serbian Gitp grauerei aus Ia9=
labriidSi4ten unter annebmbaren 8ebinsnn=
gen su ~perfaufen. @uf benz 9rauereiQrunbe
Elm sutes, s~erdumi9es @obnbaus, neues gis=
baus, neue Stalun9en inb 9einnbe5 Wal5er
L6dn1it in @erbinbun9 10 Gder 2anb. @e9en
HGberem rpenbe man ii1 an
Srau Sriebr. 9etIanb,
26s3mt SerSan. Minu.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01

ur x.p,,re, 'SN gretIen~ 1pgar l.penD'
Meien an. UNI asbren Osrel' Jlsti4 f.
pOuianOia auf,, bab nur Oas Select
iibrig bleibt. We. IN mar ote Dlatt'
lduie bic aibe bsrs emeile aennt UNI
bemsemGb BON ibrerN0>' eq8ap1 lpttd?t'
benn bic Mmeifen mslit,. re9eimaBta
bic 8lattldufe. inbem lie betAH Ytnter,
leib itrei4eln, 70 1T Der 0ergls>p mi
menf9li9er Wiebsu9t bp9 taum tArp'
aufibren unb pobl nur als Gin fder>'
batter gu besei6nen. Die fiben Srors
fen Der 8lattldufe iinb pohl rur aIs
GederbiHen Der NIT gutem Mppetit
ausseitatteten 4meiien gu betra8ten.
8ebentt man fdlieblia, bab neben
ben pislen 3isen ftaatliaer &lusbeit.
eine Golse tauienbidbriser llebuns unD
@%etpobnbett, bon ben Raturforf9ern
8eifptele tbatfddli9er Oummbeit unp
seiltieer 9ilflofisteit Der einaelnen
Nmeiien beoba9tet tporben finb, 10 1T
cine Qebnli9feit nit benz Staate Der
Gbinefen nt1t abaupetfen.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
lib nab BUFFALO.
Sett 1T bic 3eit, 3ur MusfeQuns 81
ge6en.

Ole pan=meritanii9e ausfeaung lit cit,
sroBartiser grfols, nnb betmfebrenbe geiu=
der limb emit in ibren 0obesausbriiden unb
gmpfeblnnsen on ibre Sreunse, bic srobar=
tise ~@rOinnnss= Extraction bes 10. sS%abrbun=
berts ni9t 81 perfeblen. Yreiie iiber bic
Nortb Weitern Strede pom ct. Saul mnb
Minneapolis S24.5O &iidfabrt auf 10 Gage
besren3t; S31. 55, @iidfabrt aif Is Sage Be-
srenst; $3.50, &iidfabrt auf 81. Sftober
eini6lieBli9.
aIe Sabrfarten siiltis auf benz beriibmtem
electri6 beleu6teten Nortb=W eitern 9imiteb ;
Der i46nfe 3us in ieber Siaii9t tdslid ;mis
iden Minneapolis, ct. SAUL unb Gbicaso.
Sidets fann a ii9 slei6faus gu niebriSen
Yreiien iiber bic sroben Seen BON DULUTH
aus ii9ern; bann seniebt man eine berrfi1e
Seefabrt.
Eidets, iIuitrirte YampbIete unb aue Sns
formation in ben Stabtz Sidet=O ffcen, 382
&obert Strabe, ct. Saul; 413 Nicolet @pe..
minneapolis ober man abreiiire on &. SO.
SeasbaIe, genr Pafasier= asent, ct.
Yaul, Wtinu. 34=6t
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
3m berfanfen.

Serrli1es @obnbaus unb 3ugeb6riges
@rnnbfid In better Collation. CUR 96lfte 6es
Wertbes. Na@3ufrasen bel
s. g. 2ode
s2s6mt ct. gIoub. NinR.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
St1blerne StcberbeitS SIN:
terleaSbebdlter.

Gs lit i9abe, Semaubes @ertbpapiere III
S6a6teln gu Sauie auf;ubewabren, wo iie
Der S~euerssefabr. Der rnorbnuns unb ben
Observation-Disclosures lit INNER i6limz
mer ais Oiebitabl-ausseiest iinb, wenn man
eiuen fleinen feuerfeiten S9rein in elmer
gant fir SO bas Sabr baben fam. Wer=
6ants National ganf, ct. Gloub,. Stearns
Co., Winn. 23=ba
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
3m b%erfanfen.

Meine p Meile pom ct. Soiepb ~selesene,
ITO older sroBe Sarm, pom Oenen rs lder
inter Ghug, 20 older 9utes @ieien= unb ber
Get gui6= unb @eibelanb NIT elmer Naturs
queae iinb, lit nebit ID Stid &inbpieb, 20
S9weinen nnb smei 9uten Sarmpferben gu
ansemeiienem greiie sl f%ailfen. Ndberes 80
~erfrasen BEL Soiepb S6we9el
31zba ct. Soiepb, Winn.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
Nam : 9lmerican Grppfftipn

Die @reat Nortbern wirb Sidets nod Suf=
ialo unb suriid pertaufen gu $4,000. bic gill
tis limb bis gum 81. October, uub Sidets, Die
pom Santiago an Is Gage 9iilti9 limb, gu
S34.35. aSe9en ndberen ginselbeiten wen=
be man ii6 miinbli6 ODER i6rittli3 on
s. 81. Netbe, asent,
25=ba ct. Gloub, Winn.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
Sdnoereieu 5u D%erfaufen.

345S Qder ausseSeidnetes gemii6tes 2anb,
9ol3s, Climber unb @ieienlanb, Az perfaus
fen IN 9roBen beuti6 =fatbolii6en aniieblunz
gen in Grow @ins County, Minn., au O.
per Mfer.
1900 older in slei6er eofalitat su eleid
niebri9em 0reiie.
30, 1000 @der in Central : Minneiota an
1915 bis $3.50 per Qt6er. @rlter go=
ben NIT aebmsl1nterboben. 9eidte gebin=
Sun9eu.
S. M. Srop,
32sba Gebar Rapibs. Soma.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
Nnr bic, ,peIcbe NIT Der sfeit
pDranicbreiten,
IA TX

senieben in @irfliGfeit bas 2eben. gleetricit6t
sibt Sequemlidfeit, an bic man porbem ni6t
Sadte. @loden, Ginbre9er Marim, Sd6er, Sc
lepbon, Spredrobr, 9idt, Sise uip. MAIDEN cine
sepObnli6e @obnuns gum Ialaite in ge;us aui
uuiere 9ebensSuitdnbe Sine @nslase, bic gtie=
u1anben briidt, sibt cine poQitGnbts moberne
eleftrii6e sllsiiattuns. Spredt BEL uns Dor
fhr abl9atunsen unb Sbr werbet Sud nun
bern. 29=3mt
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
Louis E. LongIev,
Wetautlcd)= Wrtcitcr.

3innerne unb itGblerne Od9er, Giiteruen,
8umpen= unb Sledrobr grbeiten 9ema6t.
@ue Sorten Geparaturen. Sebe @rbeit ga
rantirt unb @eitelungen i'm 9anbe prompt
beior9t.
Office unb @erfltGtte: 5l6-1. Ctr. iiibli9,
33z1i ct. Glouo, Wtinn.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
Npti; fir Sbanfli3ens
Staat Minneiota, ! az
Stearns Gountp. G@S'

StSutuo SouttV
gs wirb hermit befannt sema9t, baB benz
goarbber Co. Gommijare BON Stearns So,
f9riftlides @eiu9 fir S9anfli,ens pom
1. 9tusuit 1901 bis 1. @usuit 1902 pon fol-
senben Yerionen an na69enanntem Ylaes
unterbreitet murbe:
@ebriiber Seed auf Der Somnieite pon &od=
pile, Conn &odpiae, in einem 22x26 Nuf
9roBen 3immer i'm nntern Stod zines smei=
itOdi9en, nit gafiteinen umlesten @ebGlbes
bas Gisentbum bes Matb. Sensel unb aui
Got l, glod 44, auf 9enannter Sownleite se=
lesen lit.
genanntes geiu6 mirb pom Gountpratt
BON Stearns i'm Gourtbauie gu ct. Gloub,
Stearns Gountp, Winn., am Oonneritag
ben l. slusuit 1901, 3 llbr na6mittass erOr=
teri unb barber beitimmt. ge;eugt unb nit
benz Gountpiiesel perieben am II. Suli 1901.
g. s. 9ruber, Co. 9lu6itor.
33=3t per {. 6. Garner, Seputp.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01
Des Rintlers gDelmuIp-

9es R tir1rlers gDelmu1p
Sin pfarrer in einem franaDiii9en
2anbftGbt9en forberte biefer Sage ben
beriibmten Senoriften Sean be Res5fe
auf, in Der sroben Mefe m~ttautptrs
ten unb cine f9tpiertse partie gu iiber>
fs6men. Resate entipra4 benz @rs
fu9en unb besauberte burh ietn herrs
lides Organ bas gefammte 4ubtto>
rum. Ser bantbare Geiitli4e lub ben
sefeierten SGnser na4 S9lub bes
@~ottesbienites gum Triibftad Elm nnb
iiberreiate ibm EN- srobes, tunftDod
6erseitelltes Ofterei, In tpeI4em iih 500
Grancs in @olb befanben. 9err be
Resate fpra@ fir bas gut semetnts Se=
fdent ober Sonorar ieinen berali4en
Sant aus, fiiste aber binau, ct efe rur
bas Weibe bon, 81. Das Gebe, alfO
bas @olb. rnSse Der pfarrer ben Mr'
men geben.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1901-08-01

Ser Support bes pit
ltppinenzM r9tpe betper<
tbet fi9 fir bas Sabr 1900 auf $27,@
765.10O sesen $2O.440.079 i'm Sabre
1899, cine 3unahme bon Sc Prosert.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-09
RIDGEwAY.

(From our regular correspondent
Dec. 81, 1900.
Adolph Aaker went to Chicago
Thursday, returning Sunday morning.
Mr. Swenson and family have moved
into the house lately vacated by the
Haislets.
Mrs. Houck, of Preston, MINI, visit
ed Ridgeway friends couple of days
last week.
Miss Mable Dorm entertained num-
Der of friends at progressive carroms,
New Years night.
Caspar Aaker returned to college at
DEBORAH last Thursday.
Miss Jessie Stilwell, of Waukon, was
the guest of Miss Mable Dorm a couple
of days last week.
Misses Lewis, Minnie and Jessie
Stilwell returned to Waukon last
Thursday, after visiting Ridgeway and
Chester friends and relatives for week.
Miss Edna Hendricks returned SUM-
day from a visit at Eldora.
Mr.. Harlan, Sunday School Mission.
airy, was guest at Rev. Hendricks
last Friday.
John and Ruth Baker have been on
the sick list, but are reported better.
Mr.. Will Wilbur, of Cresco, was
calling on Ridgeway friends Sunday.
Miss Lillian Fleming returned tc
her home in Fayette Monday.
Mrs. J. c. Lewis and children and
Miss Jessie Lewis spent New Years
day in Chester, the guests of Prof. and
Mrs. Wfldman.
Mr.. Schalles returned from his vaca
cation visit Sunday.
Mr.. Lars Rue returned to Iowa City
Neb.
The Ladies Aid Society will NEE
with Mrs. A. w. Dorm Thursday
Election of officers, so all member,
should be present.
Several of our young people enjoyed
a dance at the Lundby home last Fri
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Olaf Ringeon drove tt
Cresco Monday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-09
CALMAR.

(From our regular correspondent
Jan. S, 1901.
Mr.. Neese's sister, from Waucoma,
visited him few days last week.
DIR. G. H. Bedding returned to his
work in Milwaukee, Tuesday.
Chas. Giesen returned to his studies
in Chicago, after the holiday vacation.
Miss Mayme Hazelton has closed her
term of school.
Timothy Ahern, Jr., who spent his
vacation with his folks here, has re-
tarned to his law studies in Iowa City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Koch came up from
Ossian to the cinch party at Peter
Meyers, Saturday evening, remaining
in Calmar over Sunday.
II. w. Hazelton has been somewhat
indisposed, but is better at present.
Mr. Kicks is suffering from la grippe
and cold at present; also several men,
bers of Chas. Johnson's family.
Rev. Platts is conducting series of
meetings in Castalia.
DIR. E. M. Heflen, who has been
under the weather for fortnight, is
about as usual.
Mrs. Becker's little niece, from Post
vile, visited her few days last week.
Rudy Becker has returned to his
school duties, after holiday visit with
his folks at Ossian.
l.. A. s. meets with Mrs. S. r. wager
this week.
Mrs. Oscar Olson and little son,
Harvey, have been rather indisposed
for few days past.
We are glad to note that Mrs. Keech' s
health is improving. She usually feels
the effects of winter keenly, but seems
to improve right along this winter.
Mrs. C. E. Walker has been sick for
several days, but is improving nicely.
Miss Mary Shema visited in the
country, Monday.
Miss Mary Mollick, living with the
family of w. d. Hubert, has the
grippe.
Lucille McRoberts is convalescing.
There has been no school since tie
past century, until to-day.
In the death of p. d. Armour, OF
Chicago, one of the master minds of the
past century went out. The rising from
penniless youth to be one hundred
times a millionaire, from business
growth and management, is suggestive
of mind possessed by few, and the
feeling world pays homage to such a
man.
The "great deal" much talked of al
present is the trans-continenta railroad
to be formed from the Great Northern
c., M. d st. P. and the Erie, under
the control of Hill, Morgan and Rookie
Teller.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-09
OSSIAN.
tFrom our regular correspondent.

(From our regular correspondent
Jan. Z, 1901.
The Foresters held meeting yester-
day at F. Figge's restaurant, after
which an elaborate supper was given.
Over one hundred guests dined at
M. j. Carter's on New Years Day, the
proceeds being for the M. E. church.
Miss Stella Logsdon, of DEBORAH, is
visiting her numerous friends in and
around this vicinity.
Frank Brother and family came
down from DEBORAH, to attend his
fathers funeral.
Yesterday occurred the funeral of
Mr.. August Brother at the Catholic
church. He passed away from earthly
cares iThursday night after having
been very low for three weeks with
heart failure. He moved with his
family to Ossian from Festina about
seven years ago. He has been poorly
for two years having smothering spells
quite often. Mr.. Brother was always
very kind and generous, and well
liked by all who knew him.
A wagon load of Ossian and Ravena
young people attended the social
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Webster. They all report a
safe arrival, q safe return, and a good
time.
On account of illness, Edwin Lee
will be unable to return to Fayette for
some time.
Henry Meyer returned from Dyers-
vile Friday, where he has been max
ing short visit.
Mr.. Nick Britton and Miss Mamie
Sullivan were married in DEBORAH,
Dec. 9th, whittier they went to Chica-
go, Mrs. Britton returning Friday
morning.
School began today.
The saloons are closed but the
crowds have gathered elsewhere.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brother, Mrs. Huinker
and George Brother were up from
Festina to attend Mr.. Brothers.
funeral.
Thus far we have had a remarkably
nice winter, may it continue.
Miss Leila McWade has been MAX
ing Elkader friends visit.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-09
RAVENA.
tFrom our regular correspondent.l


Jan. Z, 1901.
Farmers telephone systems are creep
ing over the rural districts of the
county. The cost is only one-half or
one-third that of the telephonemonopo-
ly, and service is just as good, except
for long distance. Ere many years the
home of every thrifty farmer will have
its telephone as well as its daily mail
collected and delivered.
The L. A. s. will meet with Mrs.
Bert Daniels next Thursday.
Miss Matilda Thompson departed
+ last Tuesday for visit with relatives
in Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Eimers, of Len
nox, S. d., are visiting with relatives
in this vicinity.
Mrs. Ed. Collins and her son
Theodore, of Waukon, visited Ravena
relatives Sunday and Monday.
A baby boy enlivens the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. August Lansing since
Jan. End.
John Einnegan, Howard county's
leading auctioneer, will cry another
sale in this vicinity in the near future.
Wedding bells this week; particu-
lars later.
Theodore Thompson is on the sick
list.
An old-fashioned methodist load"
of young people from Ossian attended
the social at Henry Webster's Thurs
day evening.
Knut Tovson is the owner of a hand
some two seated sleigh. That looks as
If somebody will have sleigh ride in
the near future.
Ed. Allen departed for Southwest
ern Minnesota Monday evening, where
he will combine business with the
pleasure of visiting with his son and
family.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-09
BURR OAK.
From our regular correspondent.)

(From our regular correspondent
Jan. Z, 1900.
Quite number of our citizens at
tended Chattanooga Friday night.
Amy and Harry Ervins of Canistota,
s. D., are visiting relatives and re-
newing old acquaintance here.
Messrs. Frank and Jerry Wolfenber-
ger went to Oklahoma last Tuesday to
speculate in land. We hope they will
find what they are looking for.
Harry waste moved his family to
Mabel, Mimi, last Tuesday. He takes
charge of a blacksmith shop there.
Mr.. Porter, who has been living with
him, went to live with his son Charlie.
Mrs. Mary Landon Porter and child
rem, of Bonair, Ia, who have been
visiting in Burr Oak, returned home
Wednesday.
A. Seelye marketed fine lot of fat
cattle in DEBORAH Friday.
Milton Whitney, who has been quite
sick with pneumonia, is up again.
Peter Kneeskern spent few days in
Frankville last week.
Our Rebekah lodge initiated four
new members at their last meeting.
What is the matter with our Nasset
correspondent? Maybe he ate too much
Christmas candy, or perhaps, Nasset is
showed under.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-09

CASTALIA.

From our special correspondent
Jan. Z, 1901.
Sam Fox is moving.
Schools resumed after holiday vaca-
ton yesterday.
Union meetings still continue at the
U. B. church.
The M. w. A. give a grand ball in
the hall tonight.
The young people enjoyed party at
Roy McMartin's last Friday evening.
l.. H. Gibbs is at Waukon attending
the annual meeting of the Standard
Telephone company.
We believe that more stock is ship
ped from this station than any town
of its size on the Milwaukee road.
Miss Downing, of Monona, was the
guest of Miss Edith Hunter several
days last week.
A. G. Tatro is enjoying a visit with
his brother who arrived from Min
neapolis last week.
Miss Mary Uhley returned to her
school work at DEBORAH last Saturday.
Seven cars of stock cattle were ship
ped from here to Kansas City last
Saturday.
The M. B. A. lodge initiated three
candidates at special meeting last
Thursday evening.
There is about 100000 of insurance
now in force by the four societies hav-
ing lodges here. Eight years ago
there wasn't any.
Will Mitchell, of Rock Falls, Ia,
spent Sunday here renewing old
acquaintance. Will is agent for the
b., G. r. & N. at that point.
The annual meeting of the Hall Co.
was held last evening. A ten pei
cent dividend was declared and the
old officers reelected.
A little boy came to gladden. the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Tatrc
last Saturday.
Ed. Barnum has been sick with
tonsilitis the past week but is better
at this writing.
Ed. Putnam is painting Mr.. Win
delps new residence and will have il
ready for occupancy in about week.
Mrs. Bentley, of Oelwein, state
deputy for the Royal Neighbors, will
be present and install the officers Of
our local camp tomorrow night.
Mr.. Jarvis, S. A. Hunter, F. A
Stanley and Tom Windell, Jr., are
taxing in the sights of Kansas City
this week.
s. H. Fox has purchased Arthur
Lamberts' town property but will not
take possession till March 1st.
Again Castalia is to have a new
M. DR.. Marugg, of Monticello, has
been looking over the ground and has
arranged to locate here at once. He
has had over three years experience
with good success and comes with best
of recommendations. We hope he
will have better staying qualities than
his predecessors.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-09
SPILLVILLE.
From our regular correspondent.)

From our regular correspondent.)
Jan. 7, 1901.
M. J. Soukup, of DEBORAH, spent
Sunday with relatives.
Alois Kovarik, of Minneapolis, MINI.
is home on visit.
E. Mashek and J. Polauskey drove
to Protovin, Sunday.
Mamie Swehla returned home from
Cresco, Friday.
Frank Valenta, Jr., spent few days
at Des Moines, Iowa, returning home
Thursday.
Messrs. Graft and Barlow, of Calmar,
spent New Years with friends.
Herbert Bernatz is spending his va
cation at DEBORAH, with relatives.
School commenced Monday morning
in the primary room, with good
attendance.
J. Dahl, of Melrose, Iowa, spent the
holidays with F. Kulesh, returning
home Saturday.
A jolly crowd of young people sur
prised Chas. Nemetz, Sunday evening,
and had delightful time.
Albert Frey's child, who has been
sick for some time with diphtheria, is
better at this writing.
Do not fail to attend the sale January
18th, at Mike Swehla's residence.
Household furniture, ETC., will be sold.
F. Mashek arrived from Ledgerwood,
N. D., last Thursday, and will spend a
few days visiting relatives and friends
Henry Heuser, of Preston, MINI,
has been visiting his brother, f. Heuser,
for several days.
DIR. f. M. Helm, of Calmar, and DR..
Horton, of Fort Atkinson, were pro-
fessional callers in our vicinity several
times this week. Our town is in need
of doctor-a good opening.
The Bohemian Society. of Spillville,
Iowa, will hold convention from
January 14th to 30th, at the new City
Hall. Preparations are being made for
about a hundred delegates.
Jan. INSTRUMENTATION.
Jan. 15th-Play, Round the World
Jan. 16th-Play, by the children.
Jan. 17th-Dance.
Jan. lSth-Play, by Rosary Society,"
Jan. 19th-Transactio of business.
Jan. 20th-Mass ut 1890 o'clock.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-01-09
FRANKVILLE
from our regular correspondent

From our regular correspondent.)
Jan. s, 1901.
We have kept quiet for the past three
weeks, SO as not to disturb the exit Of
the nineteenth century, and to be ready
to welcome the advent of the twentieth
century.
The congregations of Revs. Burgess
and Gregg will join in holding union
week Of prayer meetings this week
commencing Sunday, January 9Th, and
ending Sunday, the 18th.
The Juvenile I. o. G.. T. gave an
entertainment to the senior order last
Saturday evening, which was success.
Mr.. Alfred Peck, an old resident OF
Frankville township. died at his home
two miles west of Frankville, Monday
morning, after long and serious i'll
ness. 1t was not thought that death
was so near until the last day or two.
Mr.. Peck was man about 81 years old;
he leaves wife and large family OF
children to mourn his death. The
funeral service will be held at the home
on Wednesday, and the remains will
be laid to rest in what is known as the
Pagin cemetery.
Martin Holmn, who is to be e. e.
Peck's successor March LIST, is now
assisting Mr.. Peck, so as to get on to
the ropes of the business.
Quite number of our citizens de-
parted for Elkader, or Monday, to tell
what they know about the trouble and
fight wherein Sidney Peck was nearly
killed.
G. f. Bovenizer's brother and sister
have been making him visit. Mr.. b.
had not seen his brother for 20 years,
and it was joyful visit. He is a
resident of Missouri and reports that
his section of the state, the northeast
ern, is having quite land boom.
Mr.. T. ]. Crawford has received the
sad news of the death of his brother
Charles, from typhoid pneumonia.
Mr.. Crawford was formerly a resident
of Frankville, and will be remembered
as gentlemanly young man Of much
promise. The community join i'm ex-
tending sympathy to the bereaved ones.
Miss Hattie Fannon returns to her
studies in Chicago, to-day, after two
weeks vacation at home.
]. III. Kneeskern shipped a train load
of cattle to Kansas City, Saturday.
John is hustler In the cattle business.
Ouryoupg folks are constantly thank
ing Tom Walters for making them a
skating rink, upon which they are
having glorious time, and making
the trade in skates a profitable business
In these parts.
Miss Clara Bollman will serve tea to
a few of her friends on Thursday eve
ming.
F. A. Hoyt sold Chas. Shackelton's
land to A...Voltz, last week, price s35
per acre. A good price for an unim-
proved farm, mostly timber.