Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-10-01

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j. W. Swehla, of Calmar, was a
DEBORAH business visitor Monday.
"A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Carl Freeberg last Wednesday,
M. r. Libbey was down from
Ridgeway Monday, on business trip
Miss Nellie Hildebrand returned
on Thursday from her visit at Alton,
Ill.
H. l. Brickner and wife went to
Ridgeway Saturday, for an over Sun
day visit.
-Thos. Russell, of Bloomfield town
ship, was in the city last Wednesday,
on business.
Mr.. Gilbert o. Qualley, of Ridge
way, was in the city Monday, on a
business trip.
| Miss Mabel Bates went to Chicago
Saturday, to conclude her studies in
kindergarten.
| Miss Minnie Lamm came down
from Canton last Wednesday, for a
few days visit.
The old Fashioned Doughnut like
mother used to make at Hedges &
Thomson Bakery.
The dailies report that commits
sion as postmaster at Conover has
| hoon ;ccral 70 W., Frana
Democratic county convention
Saturday. This will be mass con-
vention to nominate county officers.
Miss Emma G. Weldon arrived
from Pittsburg, Pa, Saturday, and is
guest at the home of Jos. P. Wang
| Ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Dixson re-
turned on Saturday from their visit at
the home of his parents in Manches-
| ter.
-Typewriting and shorthand to-
gether only 81. 90 per month at DEBORAH
Institute, DEBORAH, Iowa, winter term
| Oct. 81.
A football game is called for Fri
day afternoon on the fair grounds, be-
tween Waukon and DEBORAH high
schools.
Mr. s. W. Green arrived on Mon
day from Ewing, Neb., for a few
days visit at the home of his brother,
the editor.
-"Garland" Stoves and Ranges are
no higher in price than the worthless
limitations Ask to see them. Sold
exclusively by E. W. Hoyt. 1912
Mrs. r. H. Miller and her sister,
Mrs. w. HI. Thompson, of Portage,
Wis, with their children, went to
Rudd, Iowa, Thursday, for a visit
with relatives.
Mr. J. Akers and Mrs. Fitzpatrick,
brother and sister of J. NJ Akers, of
Bluffton, left for Lawrence, Kas., on
Thursday, after visiting relatives here
and at Button
Unity Church; services Sunday
morning at 10: 80. Preaching by the
pastor. Subject: "a memorial to
Prof. David Swing" Sunday School
at 10 100 O'Clock A cordial invita-
ton is extended to all.
The local Elks lodge is prepar-
| ing to initiate another class of up
wards of twenty candidates ON Thurs
day evening of this week. The in
litiation will be followed by banquet
at Steyer's opera house.
VIM. Bayer was in the city Satur-
day, securing the signatures of ply
sicians to petition to the state legis-
lature asking legislation preventing
the issuance of marriage licenses to
presons having chronic diseases.
| An effort is being made to secure
a football coach for the high school
eleven. Funds have been raised and a
good man will be secured. The boys
rave good material this fall and will
no doubt develop an excellent team.
An exchange has discovered the
biggest trust on earth. 1t is the
country newspaper 1t trusts every
body, gets cussed for trusting, mis-
trusted for cussing, and if it busts for
trusting gets cussed for busting. So,
there you have it.
MIR. and Mrs. N. A. Olson, resid-
ing near Locust were treated to a
pleasant surprise last Sunday, the
event being their 25th wedding ami
versary. The Lumberman's quartette
enlivened the occasion by their well
rendered songs. Before the party left
Revs. Seehus and Preus each made a
short speech after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Olson were presented with very
handsome gift Of siiverware.
The editor has been busy the past
few days getting things in shape for q
little rest and recreation. He expects