Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-04-23
Plant trees now.
-Firemen's dance tomorrow.

! a DEBORAH business Visitor FRIDAY.
Atty. N. Willett made business
trip to Waukon one day last week: =
L w. Brunt has been visiting fol
the past week at his old home, Abb.
line, Kas.
Geo. G. Ulen departed Monday
morning for Hamline, Mimi, to finish
his studies.
e. A. Waterbury and r. H. Mil
Ter departed Monday morning for
Chamberlain, S. d. for visit.
Mrs. Ham Beard returned last
Wednesday from her visit with rela-
tives at Usage, Iowa.
Mrs. G. H. Rice returned to
Cresco Monday, after visit with her
daughter, Miss May Rice.
Mrs. l.. Bulls has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. d. A. Noyes, in
Chicago, for several days.
Mrs c. w. Stewart went to Madi-
son, Wisconsin, Monday, for an ex-
tended visit with relatives.
Mrs. J. S. Woodruff, of Denver,
Colo, has been guest at the home of
ID. p. Halves for week past.
e. Mathys, of Lourdes, was in the
city last week, visiting friends and
attending to business matters.
Rev. H. II. Green came up from
Dubuque Monday, for a few days
visit at the home of the editor.
H. c. Goddard arrived from Chi
cago Saturday, for few days visit
with relatives and friends in the city.
Mr.. Richard Greenslade, of Bluff
ton township, was pleasant business
caller at this office last Wednesday
Mrs. Bessie Houck- Haislett, of
Butterfeld, Mimi, has been visiting
friends and relatives here for several
days.
Mrs. Joseph Whalen, of Burr Oak
township, has been visiting her
brother, Col. Brady, and friends here
the past week.
&C. E. Trzcinski departed Satur-
day for White Sulphur Springs,
Mont, where he expects to secure
a position ON a ranch.
Miss Tillie Renken returned to
Estherville, Iowa, Monday, where
she has been assisting her father in
his work as contractor and builder,
after home visit of few days.
Prof. G. A. Russell, late principal
of the West DEBORAH schools, has been
elected to the principalship of the Hes
per schools, deserved promotion.
Editor A. P. Book, of the Repub-
lican, and E. E. Beeman were over
from Waukon last Wednesday, looking
after some business matters and call
ing ON friends. r.
Prof. August Thorsen, graduate
of Luther College and we'll known
here, has been elected superintendent
of schools at Medelia, Mimi, for next
year at salary of $l40O.
Mr.. j. G. Cooper, agent for the
Royal Mutual Insurance Company,
has come to DEBORAH and established
an agency in offices in the second
floor of the Citizens Savings Bank.
The many friends of Mrs. A. ].
Frazer will be pleased to learn that
she has returned to DEBORAH from
Preston, Mimi, and will make her
home here in the future. She is hav-
ing her home ON Washington street re-
paired and will occupy it.
The Public Opinion desires
to keep in touch with all social func-
tions as we'll as other items of local
news. Ladies entertaining will confer
favor by dropping us note contain
ing brief notice of the event, signing
their name thereto as a surety of re-
liability, not for publication.
On Monday ID. +. Reed disposed
of his Main street residence property
which he has been advertising in our
Want Column, to Gus Westby, and
Mr.. Reed gets the James Bucknell
farm of forty acres at Trout Run.
Mr.. Reed will move onto the farm as
soon as he can complete arrangements.
The supreme court of the state has
held that the supplemental saloon pc
titions circulated in the towns of West
DEBORAH, Calmar, Ossian, Fort At
kinson, Spillville and jackson juno
ton, were not valid. This decision
has no effect upon the later petitions
circulated at election time, but is in
reality decision of the appeal case
of Peter Meyer, of Calmar.
We publish this week six column
resume of the laws passed by the re-
cent session of the state legislature.
We had prepared the same for last
weeks issue, but on account OF the
publication of the proceedings OF the
Board of Supervisors and the annual