Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-08-13
Everett Hopperstad visited friends

TO R1dgeway last Wednesday.
M. S. Howard was over from
Waukon last week, on business.
B. H. Adams went to Rockford
last Wednesday, for few days visit.
John Mapson was at Nc Gregor last
week, working in the interest of the
NJ. B. A.
Miss Letta Landers has been visit
ing relatives at Winona, Mimi. for a
few days past.
Miss Lena Hawkins, of Leroy,
Mimi. is visiting her brother Tom,
and friends here.
Miss May Holmes is visiting
friends at Faribault, Medford and
Owatonna, MINI.
Levi Fossum was in the city from
Mabel, Mimi, Thursday, calling on
his many friends here.
Mrs. S. W. Angler came up from
Castalia last Wednesday, for a few
days visit with friends.
Miss Clara Baker has been enter
tanning her friend, Miss Agnes
Kanuck, of Neleigh, Neb.
Misses Grace and Ethel Baker
have been spending the past week
visiting relatives at Carroll, Neb.
Mrs. H. J. Giesen, of Calmar,
spent last week at the home of her
father, Alderman George Bernatz.
We understand that DR.. S. V.
Weiser has sold out his dental practice
in West Union to son of Judge Eel
lows.
F. L. Akers has purchased the
Wick residence property on Curtin S
addition, and is moving into it this
week.
DEBORAH Institute has more teach
ers and more departments than ever
this year. Tuition SO. 90. Free text
books.
Frank Cratsenberg was down from
Burr Oak Thursday, looking after
business matters and shaking hands
with friends.
Miss Lizzie Jacobs came up from
West Union last Wednesday, for a
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
+. Brickner
The Baptist Sunday School held a
picnic at Trout Run last Wednesday,
which was quite we'll attended and
much enjoyed by all.
Mr.. Henry Maltby, of Cherokee,
Iowa, was visiting his sister, Mrs. J.
j. Marsh and brother, G. o. last week,
returning home Friday.
Mrs. Clara Brown is visiting her
son at Pipestone, Mimi. having gene
there from Bonair. Iowa, where she
has been for few months.
Mrs. John Ringdahl was brought
home Saturday from the hospital at
Austin, Mimi. We regret to state
that her condition is hopeless.
Judge Shiras, of Dubuque, has is
sued an order reappointing r. F. B.
Portman referee in bankruptcy, at the
expiration of his present term.
We are indebted to Comrade J. M.
McNair, of Frankville, for copy of
the sketch of the career of Old Abe,
the War Eagle, which appears in this
issue.
Mrs. J. A. Barth and children
departed yesterday for their home at
Forest City, Iowa, after visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Draper.
News comes from Omaha, Neb. +,
that twin,baby boys were born to Mr..
and Mrs. Nickerson recently. She
will be remembered, as formerly Miss
Bessie Hitchcock.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Shipley, of
New York city, who have been visit
ing relatives in Calmar, came to De-
corah Wednesday last, for few days
visit with friends.
The Methodist Sunday school en-
joyed picnic at "The Pines" yester-
day. There was good sized crowd
in attendance and the day was spent
in very pleasurable manner by all.
Filling Void adds to our display of
samples of corn some stub growth
about two feet high, taken from the
farm of T. H. Stoen in Pleasant town.
ship, showing the damage done by the
recent severe storm in that section.
Miss Lillian Lystad returned
home to Milwaukee Saturday, after a
visit of several weeks with Mrs. @. l..
Larsen and other relatives. Mrs.
Larsen accompanied her home, and
will spend few weeks visiting in
Milwaukee. a
Will Renken, son of Fl. S. E.
Renken, of this city, came very near
being in the hold-up a few miles north
of Savannah, H., last week. He is
an express messenger, and the express
car in the train Just ahead of him was
blown up. He followed over the
same line just few hours later.