Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-12-18

i fdon Diedrick is here OH a Wis
witty s father.
M j.. M. III. Greene went to Chi
cago friday, for visit with relatives
ELK the Grand to the doors, t
see yRudolph & Adolph" at tb'
Grand, Dec. 3Oth.
| Mrs. DIR. w. P. Coleman went to st
Paul Monday, to visit relatives for {
few days. Isl
Hon. Nels Larson was down from
Highland township yesterday, on
business.
Sam McMullen, of Burr Oak, was
looking after business matters here
yesterday.
If you are looking for good laugh
don't miss Rudolph & Adolph," at
the Grand, Dec. Both.
MIR. Geo. Porter arrived from st.
Paul Saturday, for visit with his son,
Bert, and other relatives.
Don't put off your holiday trading
until the best things are chosen from
the stocks of our merchants.
Rev ]. o. Haugen went to Min
neapolis Monday, where he preached a
missionary Sc, mon that evening.
-Mds. FL. E. Pike and Fannie Haw-
ley arrived home Saturday from Britt,
Iowa, where they had been visiting
relatives.
"A. E. Bents, the Cresco nursery
man, spent Sunday here, going to
Rockford Monday, to attend the Hor-
ticultural meeting.
Prof. E. l.. Coffeen went to Fayette
Friday, where he acted as one of the
judges on delivery in an oratorical
contest at the U. /. U.
Prof. ]. J. Rapp, of Chicago, filled
the M. E. pulpit very acceptably for
Rev. Robbins on Sunday, preaching
two very able sermons.
Mr.. John Seekatz returned home
to Wauzeka, Wis, Friday, after an
extended visit at the home of his
brother-in-law, o. M. Drexel.
The Board of Supervisors will meet
in adjourned session, the last of the
year, Friday, Dec. 9th, to select a
for the County Poor Farm.
p. McCusker arrived home from Mt. !
Clemens, Mich, Friday, where he has
been treating for rheumatism. He has
but little, we regret to state
g. w. Glice came down from Burr
Oak Monday, and took the train for
Mason City, where he attended cat
lie sale and then went to Rockford, to
attend the meeting of the Northeastern
Iowa horticultural Society,"
"A monument erected by John
Heinan, of Ossian, for the county, is of
public interest. 1t is placed on field
Of lots owned by the county where are
buried persons who die without means
)r relatives to bury them. 1t is of st.
Cloud granite, five feet high, three feet
vide and sixteen inches deep, costing
'l6O. The only inscription on it is
'WinnesheikC County" In raised letters1i
Look out for the man with head
lche powders to sell. He calls at the
house and asks the lady of the house to
ample new headache cure that he is
warranted to dispose of
he most obstinate pain i'm one sniff.
4 she is not posted she shifts and goes
o dreamland, waking to find all port
Ible articles in reach have disappeared
With the affable agent. Tx.
The turkey supper and sale of
aucy articles given by the Methodist
aides in the st. Cloud basement yes
erday was literally patronized, and a
mug little sum realized by the ladies.
The receipts were over $S5 90. Among
he fancy articles presented for sale
vas handkerchief given by Mrs.
Theodore Roosevelt and an elegant
lat by Mrs. f. E. Schuck. "a
This is the week of the year when
newspapers are given over to mer-
,hants with their holiday announce
nents, and news is scarce. Everyone
8 preparing for the holidays and as a
there is little to interest
he reading public, The deficiency
will be made up by extra reading mat
Ter early in theyear. Meanwhile, give
Ill the advs. careful reading. They
are ell interesting
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