Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-11-12


Will Spillman, of Ossian, was in
the city last Wednesday.
Ladies desiring a spring collar ell
quire Mrs. II. L. Coffeen.
Mrs. Frank Brother visited hel
parents at Ossian last week.
e. J. Curtin went to Chicago
Monday night, on business trip.
Rev B. Askevold came up from
Castalia yesterday, for short visit.
j. E. Boyle was over from Ossian
last Wednesday, on business trip.
"A. E. Dawley, of Burr Oak, was
a pleasant business caller Saturday.
e. R. Acres went to Emmettsburg,
Iowa, Saturday, on a business trip.
Fresh oysters at the Palace Rest
aurant. Powers & Hanson. 45tf
-Messrs. Gunderson and Schmitz
were over from Ossian Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. j. J. Hopperstad went to
Rembrandt, Iowa, Friday, for visit
with relatives.
Geo. Ode is transacting business
in Minneapolis this week, going up
Monday night.
Ed f. Bakken and Earl Plummer
went to Austin, Mimi, Friday, re-
turning Saturday.
= Mrs. Rev. NJ. Borge, of Washing
ton Prairie, took the train here Mon
day for Minneapolis.
Dan Riley and two assistants
went to Chester Monday, where they
are working on building
Mr.. Germond Merrill, of Frank
vile, was in DEBORAH Thursday, at
tending the funeral of Mrs. Geo. Mer-
rill.
Mrs. Alberta Lincoln Appey de-
parted Monday for their new home in
Denver, Colo, stopping en- route at
Spencer.
e. J. Weiser returned home to
Ortonville, Mimi, Saturday, Harry
also returning to the Military Acade-
my at Culver, Ind.
Miss Edna Lyon returned home to
Rockford Monday, after an extended
visit with her sister. Mrs. L. F. But
ton and friends in the city.
Mrs. Geo. P. Bent and son return
ed to Chicago Friday, after a visit
with relatives and friends in Burr
Oak and Hesper townships.
The Ladies of the M. E. church
will have market day Saturday
Nov. 10th, in the basement of the st.
Cloud, beginning at ten O'Clock.
Our annual exhibit and sale of fur
coats will take place Saturday, Nov.
22d. Full particulars of this will be
announced in next weeks Issue. Ben
Bear.
Rev. X. w. Robbins delivered an
unusually fervent sermon Sunday
morning A bouncing baby girl had
arrived to gladden. his household a
few hours before.
Our Hesper correspondent notes
this week the death of Mr.. Joseph
Hawks, an old resident, and the sur
prise rendered Mr.. Luther Reed and
children before removal to DEBORAH.
Mrs. W P. McClaskey returned
home Tuesday, after visiting, with
friends and relatives at Preston and
Harmony, Mimi. Her peice Miss
Anna Mark accompanied her for a
visit here.
Judge l.. E. Fellows and wife, of
Lansing, were guests of their daughter
Mrs. Ralph Prescott, on Saturday
afternoon for a few hours, taking the
Rock Island train that afternoon for
West Union.
The Lend IA Hand Club will meet
with Miss Ida Reum next Monday
evening at Z: 80, closing at 8 O'clock.
The subject for study will be William
Cullen Bryant. Any and all who wish
may join in the study of these differ
ent biographies during this winter.
The local Elks lodge initiated a
class of nine last Thursday, including
DR.. ]. J. Ahern. w. H. Shuttleworth,
G. W. Reed, Jno. NJ. Cannon, A. 9.
Campbell, ]. NJ. Mara, A. H. Caward,
Cresco; o. G. Watnos, Orleans town
ship; and O. H. Bromley, DEBORAH.
A banquet was served at Hedges after
the work.
- An item inadvertently omitted
last week was the mention of the
change of time on the Rock Island
Under the new schedule the passen-
ger arrives in DEBORAH at one O'Clock
and departs at three in the afternoon
The freight leaves at 6 20 a. m. and
arrives at 6 80 p. m The same con
nections as before are made at Cedar
Rapids.