Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-02-27
LOCAL ITEMS.

Have you tried our Want Column?
Henry Funk, OF Calmar, was in the
city Friday.
-Nels A. Olson, of Locust, was in
the city Saturday.
q. Heuser visited his daughter at
Oelweiu last week.
VIM Smith, of Bluffton township,
was a pleasant business caller Monday.
Sam Stoskoff, of Pleasant town.
ship, was in the city Monday, on bus
mess.
F. J. Rosenthal is in Chicago this
week, purchasing goods for the spring
trade.
Glen Dixson has been up from
Manchester for some time, visiting re-
latives.
g. w. Glice, of Burr Oak town.
ship, was DEBORAH business visitor
Saturday.
1.-THE Hottest Coon in Dixie" at the
Grand next Tuesday, ought to be given
good house.
Miss Grace Protheroe concluded
her home visit Saturday, and returned
to Cedar Falls.
Miss Laura Francisco went to Lime
Springs Saturday, for few days visit
with relatives.
The best evidence that our Want
Column is big success is that it is
growing rapidly.
e. w. Hoyt returned Saturday
morning from business trip to st.
Louis and Chicago.
Mrs. Frank Low returned Satur-
day from few days visit with rela-
tives at Frankville.
Miss Maud Hargraves returned to
Minneapolis Saturday, after home
visit of several days.
Miss Anna Halverson, of Ridge
way, spent Friday and Saturday visit
ing DEBORAH friends.
e. o. Soreide, of Washington
Prairie, was in the city Saturday, and
made us pleasant call.
Every student in the city should
see Mr.. Owen at the Grand in one of
Shakespeare's characters.
The Luther College Turning club
will give an entertainment at the GYM
nasium, Monday, March 4th.
"A company of about forty young
people was very pleasantly entertained
by Alex Bear Thursday evening.
George Graham arrived home from
the hospital at Rochester, Mimi, Sun
day morning, and is recovering rapidly
from the operation which he under
went there.
III. A. Prastmark is greatly improv-
ing the interior of his paint and wall
paper store on East Water street, by
moving surplus stock up stairs and re-
arranging the shelving below.
On Monday evening the Night
Templars of this city were assisted in
initiation work by about dozen visit
ing brethren from Waukon, West
Union, and two from Minnesota.
We are in receipt of a statement OF
condition of the First National Bank,
Thompson Iowa, which shows that
staunch financial institution constantly
getting stronger. Deposits have reach
ed the sum of $210, 46S.61.
In an advertisement in this issue,
Messrs. Brunt and Parman announce
that they will hereafter engage In the
sale of wall paper. They are expert.
enced wall paper men, have an up-to
date stock, and no doubt will get theil
share of the business.
The rehearsals for the opera, '"Tht
Princess Bonnie" under the direction
of Miss Duffy, with Miss Nora Riley al
accompanied, have begun with grea
enthusiasm, and 1t promises to be {
home talent production in which tn,
talent will outweigh the home.
The farmers Institute, which be
gan yesterday and continues through to
day, at Burr Oak, is reported as being
great success. The attendance is yer!
large, and the program is an excellen
one. Last evening an entertainment
was given by the pupils of the publ
school. The house was packed and tn
program enjoyed by all.