Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-04-09

Mrs. Frank Giesen was over from
Calmar Thursday.
The new city council organized
for the year Monday night.
Brother A. G. Heck of the Bee,
was over from Ossian yesterday.
-Thos. Rice, of Canton, MINI.
was visiting friends in the city yester-
day.
Miss Nettie Fjose, of Ridgeway,
visited friends in the city last Thurs
day.
| Miss Mabel Bernatz visited her sis
ter, Mrs. H. J. Giesen, at Calmar last
week.
w A. Kennedy went to Rockford
last week and purchased 5000 Short
horn bull
Ole Hattlestad, of Washington
Prairie, was DEBORAH business visit
or Saturday.
II. A. Jayne, the insurance man,
was at McGregor last week, looking
after his business.
Miss Charlotte Gunderson, of
Ossian, was the guest of Miss Mable
Prastmark last week.
Will Donald and mother, of Can
ton, Mimi, were in the city yester-
day, calling on friends.
Get eggs from premium White
Plymouth Rocks of l. B. Keller, West
DEBORAH. $1.OO per setting. 15tf
Ed. Brakeman reports the amount
of moneys and credits for DEBORAH
township for 1902, as taken from the
assessors books, at $50, 516.
-"Waal, do tell, want to know,
that Public Opinion Want
column found me a girl the very next
day after the adv was published. {"
Maurice Daubney and Harry
Weiser returned to school duties at
Culver Military Academy, Culver,
Ind, Sunday night, after vacation
visit at home.
Mr.. and. Mrs. j. M. Akers arrived
home Saturday noon from their win
ter's sojourn in Florida. They both
enjoyed the trip very much and have
come home we'll and hearty.
Rev. Rett. E. Olmstead will give
his second lecture on Birds before the
Teachers Institute at Unity church
Thursday evening. Admission will
be by ticket, furnished by Supt Hook.
Rev. Rett E. Olmstead, of Unity
church, DEBORAH, will speak at the
Centennial church, Sunday, at 2 80
p. M, subject, 1.-THE Reasonableness
and the Unreasonableness of Prayer. {"
Isaac jacobson departed last We'd
nesday for Hills, Mimi, where he has
accepted position as manager of the
clothing department of department
store Mrs j. will remain here at
least for time.
Last Wednesday evening the West
DEBORAH school board met and select
ed the following teachers for next year :
Principal, S. E. Brickner; Intermedi-
ate, Miss Nettie Gellerman; Pri-
mary, Miss Lottie Johnson.
"A two-page adv. of Fayette con-
Germ in the Postal Card demonstrates
the fact that the necessity of advertis-
ing as an adjunct to successful bust
ness is being recognized in the small
towns alike with the cities by wide
awake merchants.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
A. W. Smith of the first ward deeply
sympathize with them in the death ON
Sunday night of their little daughter
Helen Margarie, eleven months old.
The little one was laid to rest at
Frankville yesterday
DEBORAH Chapter, o. E. S. antici-
pate pleasant time next Friday even
ing, the 18th, when Mrs. Eva Holt,
Grand Deputy, of Waterloo, will be
here and inspect the chapter and see
the work exemplified. Visiting mem
beers are cordially invited.
There's not much "crow" about
us from week to week, but neverthe-
less we keep right along furnishing
the people of the county the news,
when it is news, before any other
paper, and as result our subscrip-
ton list is growing right along. Read
the news in Public Opini n
first, then in the others.
We were shown by John Bloom
field on Saturday afternoon a relic
that probably is the Oldest of its kind
in the state. 1t is pair of heavy
iron shackles, of the kind used many
yeas ago, and with one of the old
fashioned screw-key locks. They
have been in Mr.. Bloomfields posses
sion several years, his brother having
them many years before he died. Mr..