Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-07-31

| Judge John DeCow was in the cit,
from Ossian last week.
". Carlson made business trip t,
McGregOr last Thursday.
| DIR. P. M. Jewell made profession
al trip to Ossian Friday.
Mrs. HI. j. Green and daughter Wis
tied friends at Calmaf yesterday.
John Borlaug, of Calmar, was in
the city Monday on business trip.
e. f. Gunderson, of Ossian, was 8
DEBORAH business visitor yesterday.
Miss Pearl Meighan returned to
Chicago, Friday, after short vacation
here.
DIR. VIM. Assem- concluded his Wis.,
it here Friday and returned to Fargo,
N. Oak.
Attorney M. J. Carter, of Ossian,
was attending to some legal business
here, Monday.
Miss Minnie Wingard returned to
Chicago, Friday, after visiting relatives
for several days.
Miss Florence Dougherty, of Wau-
kon, has been the guest of Miss Laura
Schmitz since Friday.
Alderman and Mrs. Cbas Haas at
tended the Carnival and visited friends
in Milwaukee last week.
-Messrs. w. r. Smith and Harry
Jennisch, with their wives, have been
camping out for a few days.
Mrs. H. HI. Rowell and sons, of
Minneapolis, have been visiting at the
parental home of c. Rudolph.
Mrs. Harry Riley has been enjoy
ing visit from her mother, Mrs. M.
P. Cady, of Decatur, Michigan.
Mrs. w. E. Smith departed last
week for her home in Spokane, Wash,
after a visit at the Shipley home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tpnning returned to
Leroy last Thursday after visit at
the parental home of q. Holverson.
MIR. and Mrs. Perry Madden re-
turned to Rochester, Mimi, last We'd
nesday after a visit with relatives here.
e. f. Schuck spent the past week
in Milwaukee and Chicago, picking up
fall bargains for the Schuck Dry Goods
Co.
Miss Minnie Wingard returned to
Chicago, Friday, after visiting her
father, O. V. Wingard, for several
weeks.
New cement walks in front of the
Bratfos, Stringer, Ammer and Ander-
son buildings on East Water street were
laid last week.
-Reum Bros. are not content with
an ordinary, plain straw hat for their
horse, but have trimmed it tastefully
with red flowers.
Mrs. F. A. Kirschman and child
rem returned to Mason City last We'd
nesday, after visit with relatives in
DEBORAH and Hesper.
HICKS calls this hot weather "Ju-
piter period" There are lot of peo-
pie in this neck of the woods who give
it much stronger appellation.
Vincent Kellogg and Miss Emma
viii, of Dallas Center, Iowa, have been
guests at the home of the formers
father, DR.. w. H. Kellogg, for few
days.
Clarence Trczinski, of Watertown,
Wis, is a guest at the home of his uncle,
Chas. Trczinski. He will go on to
Charles City and Clarion, this week
for further visits.
-Hawley Lennon left last Wednes-
day night, for trip of two months in
the east. He will visit at Milwaukee,
Detroit, Buffalo and New York besides
an outing with friends in Ohio.
e. q. Brickner and family of ST.
Paul, have been visiting relatives here
for week past. Mr.. Brickner is a
railway clerk on the Great Western
this is his first vacation in three years.
Woo Doc returned from China,
Friday, where he has been spending
the past year. Woo Doc found the
weather so much hotter here than in
China that he became iii and took to
his bed Immediately upon his arrival.
He did not do any fighting while in
China.
Freely Foster and Harry Fellows
struck a flowing we'll at Martin Dowd's
farm last Friday evening, at depth of
24O feet. They used AZ inch casting
and it is filled with water which rises
about foot above the ground. The
very remarkable thing about 1t is that
near by the well Is a gopher hole and
into this hole the water has been run
ming since the we'll was made, with no
apparent show ofever filling it. There
must be eitheranu underground reservoir
with an endless capacity or that gopher
is simply absorbing water at the rate of
200 barrels per. day. You can take