Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-12-18
LOCAL ITEMS.
Ten pages this week.

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Ten pages this week.
Come to DEBORAH to do your Christ
mas trading.
Cashier 0. p. Ode, of Calmar, wa,
in the city Saturday.
n. Crawford departed yesterday OF
business trip to Gary, s. d.
Mrs. Doty enjoyed visit from two
of her brothers last week.
&C. r. Williams visited his daugh.
ter at New Hampton last week.
Mr. and Mrs. A, McRobert, of Cal.
mar, were shopping here Friday.
Miss Mabel Dorm, of Ridgeway,
was shopping in town yesterday.
F. l.. Akers left yesterday morning
for South Dakota, on land business.
g. F. Gunderson, of Ossian, was
transacting business here last Wednes-
day..
Miss Josephine Bear is visiting at
the home of John Tucker in Mime
apolis.
Bert Kenyon returned to Rockwell.
Iowa, Monday, after visit with Byron
Clark.
Mrs. G. B. Pike, of Hesper, was
calling on friends in the city last We'd
nesday.
M. 5. Howard was over from
Waukon last week, on electric light
business.
Mrs. j. w. Lawhead has been WIS.,
iting her brother at Rock Island for a
week past.
Martin Jones, of Button town.
ship, was a DEBORAH business visitor
yesterday.
Miss Ella Hirme is down from
Minneapolis for two weeks visit with
friends and relatives.
There is promise of local talent
farce comedy being presented in De-
corah in a few weeks.
H. J. Hedges went to New Hamp-
ton last Thursday, combining business
with visit with relatives
"A selection of water, colors by Miss
Nellie Headington, for sale at Fl. A.
Prastmark's wall paper store.
Mrs. Bessie Hitchcock Nickerson is
here from Omaha, for visit of several
weeks with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Geo. Tyler left for Hartland,
South Dakota, yesterday, where she
will visit relatives for some time.
-E. w. Hoyt went TO Winona,
N'nn., last Thursday, on business con-
cted with the Union Fibre Co.
MIR. and Mrs. Weaver arrived yes
y terday noon from San Francisco, CAL,
for visit with relatives and old friends
here.
We guarantee you will be pleased
with Rudolph & Adolph" as well as
with Lew Hutchinson Newcomb, at
the Grand, Dec. 30th.
Our paper is given over pretty
thoroughly this week to our mer-
chants. But their announcements are
seasonable, and worth your reading.
The report Of the purchase of part
of the Montgomery property by Mr..
Williams last week was an error. 1t
is now claimed that no sale is contem-
plated.
-Aoauction sale will be held by p.
Brouillet, at his place three miles wet
of Frankville; on Friday, Dec. q, 1901.
A quantity of stock, farm machinery,
etc. will be sold
B. c. Powers, of Powersville, Floyd
county, committed suicide last Thurs
day by hanging himself. He was a
brother to the newly elected representa-
tive from that county.
The National Bank of DEBORAH
consumes half page this week with. a
report of their condition Dec. IL, 1901,
showing the institution thriving, with
deposits nearly 100000
DIR. and Mrs. Swezey have been
having their share of misfortune the
past few days. Mrs. Swezey has been
quite seriously i'll, and the doctor has
been laid up with sprained ankle.
HI. Linde, a recent graduate of
Luther College, and well known In
athletic circles, has been here bidding
his friends goodby this week, before
going to Fergus Falls, Mimi, where he
will teach in preparatory school.