Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Topliff visited
old friends at Postville over Sunday.
Walter Adams and sister, Miss
Grace, went to Minneapolis Friday,
for visit.
j. G. Radcliffe, of Waukon has
been here this week, on bridge bust
ness.
Miss Maude Holcomb arrived home
Monday from weeks visit at Frank
vile.
Miss Manda Shaw went to Cresco
yesterday, for few days visit with
relatives.
Miss Wilma Porter entertained a
large party of young people at whist
last Tuesday evening.
Miss Henrietta Wulfsberg has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Hove, in st.
Paul for week past
| Otto Solberg arrived home yester-
day from Chicago, where he had been
for short time ON business.
The Baptist Sunday School are
making arrangements to hold a picnic
at Trout Run this week Friday.
Mrs. Eugene Chamberlain and son
have gone to Milbank, S. D., for an
extended visit at the home of her
sister.
| MIR. and Mrs. H. A. Dixson arriv-
ed home from Clinton, Iowa, Monday,
where they had been camping out for
few days.
| Subject at the Congregational
| church next Sabbath morning "What
think We of Christi No service in
the evening.
Master Alex Bulge, of Grand
Forks, n. D., has been visiting at
the home of his grand parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. Grow.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Benedict re-
turned to Pisgah, Iowa, Thursday, af-
ter visit at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. ]. D. Halves.
Mrs. VIM. Kleinke and daughter,
Of La Crosse, Wis. are guests at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Hattie
Murphy, in west DEBORAH.
Mrs. Jos. and Miss Nellie Hutch
inson returned home to Sioux City
last Wednesday, after visit with re-
latives and friends in DEBORAH.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Lawrence, of
Dubuque, were guests at the home of
his brother, Recorder c. H. Lawrence
over Sunday, returning yesterday.
Prof. Sheel, Marx hus and Nasseth
of Luther College, attended the meet
ing of the National Educational AS
ISOLATION at Minneapolis last week.
| Ed. Austenson is taking his vaca-
tion from duties at K. l. Haugen's
store, and will take trip to Leroy,
Mimi, and Northwood, with his
family.
| Andrew Bergeson, an employee in
the U. S. government bindery at Was
hington arrived here last week for a
visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. Bergeson.
| VIM. Lierboe, who has been acting
as collector for the Winneshiek County
Bank for several weeks, departed on
Friday for Fessendon, n. D., where
he has accepted a position in a bank.
| The news of the death of Mr..
Burt, a former resident of DEBORAH
and brother of Mrs. S. Aiken, at his
home in South Dakota, reached De-
corah friends last week. He was buri-
ed in Minneapolis.
| Mrs. S. E. Cleveland, of Salt Lake
City, Utah, has been visiting old
friends and relatives in the vicinity
of Burr Oak for several weeks, and is
now the guetst of Mrs. Barker here,
before returning home.
Mr.. ]. W. Lawhead, father of our
popular Rock Island agent, has been
visiting at the home of his son for a
few days. He holds an important
position in the machinery department
of the U. S. Arsenal at Rock Island
Ill.
Baby Kidd captured first money
again last week in race in the 200
class at Peoria, Ill. 1t was not ex-
pected that she would win as there
were some very fast horses against
her, but she showed fine work and
took the money easily.
Last week Tracy & Riley announ-
ced that they would open their new
grocery store on July 10th, but find
that they will not be ready at that
time, so announce that they will open
August I'd. All are requested to call
and see their new store.
A travelling man back east broke his
automobile between towns. He spied
farmer nearby repairing mower.
On reaching the fence the farmer ask
ed the other what kind of a machine
that was out in the road. THAT, "
said the travelling man, sis an auto