Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-07-23

| Jos. Lamm came down from Spring
Valley, MINI. Friday on business
trip.
VIM Morrison and family were
down from Burr Oak yesterday, shop
ping.
M Ousley came down from Aus
tin, Mimi, and spent Sunday with his
parents.
Hon. j. s. Roome, of Calmar,
was calling on friends here yesterday
afternoon.
w. o. Nordheim returned Friday
from business trip of several days
to Chicago.
Gus Bess, of Burr Oak went to
Winona, Monday, where he will work
in an elevator.
Miss Georgia Nelson arrived home
Monday from visit of three weeks
in DEVILS Lake, N. d.
j. H. Duncan returned to Sumner
Monday after visit at home, Mrs.
Duncan accompanying him.
President V. H. Stevens, of the
Standard Telephone Company, was up
from Dubuque last Thursday.
j w. Anderson and H. A. Dixson
departed yesterday afternoon for Den
yer, Colo. ON business trip.
-Mds. G. w. Freeman and A. D.
Thomas arrived home Friday from
their visit with relatives near Canton,
MINI.
Mrs. John Ringdahl will be taken
to the hospital at Rochester today
where she will have an operation per-
formed
Miss Elsie Dake, of Mason City,
arrived yesterday and went to Burr
Oak, for visit at the home of F. G.
Schanck.
Fred Griswold returned on Mon
day from Burr Oak township, where
he has been learning how to farm for
few days.
Miss Essie Keegan went to Can
ton, Mimi, yesterday to spend her
vacation from duties in K. l. Hau-
gems store.
j. H. Boehm, of Lacrosse, Wis.
Joined his wife and baby here over
Sunday in their visit with the family
of d. E. Reed.
Mrs. Mary T. Engle returned from
Chicago last week, where she has been
studying music and drawing for the
past six months.
Our efficient stenographer, Miss
Minerva Scott, visited with friends at
Dixon, ILL.,, from Wednesday to Satur-
day of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. P. Thompson de-
parted on Monday morning for visit
with their sons at Forest City and
Thompson, Iowa.
The dailies report that widows
pension of twelve dollars per month
has been awarded Mrs. Minnie A.
Bailey, of this city.
Miss Jennie Webster, of Sioux
Falls, South Dakota, has been visiting
at the home of her aunt, Mrs. r. B.
Tuttle, for few days.
Miss Ida Oxley returned to duties
as saleslady in G. N. Goddard's store
Monday, after vacation visit with
friends in Burr Oak township
Horace Stockman and wife came
down from Burr Oak Monday and
started for Sioux City and Nebraska,
to visit with relatives and friends.
Sampson Scott left ON Monday
evening for Oregon City, Ore, and
other points, where he will visit re-
latives and see the sights of the coun-
try.
Roy Bulger came out from Gene
va, H., last week, where he is employ
ed with the Snow Windmill Co., for
a visit with relatives and friends
here.
%. r. Storla, of Los Angeles,
Cal, departed for his home Friday,
after visit of several months with
his uncle, T. o. Storla, southeast of
the city.
Mrs 1. Shannon, of Burr Oak
township, and Miss Constance Lane,
of Sheldon, Iowa, who is visiting re-
latives in Burr Oak, were shopping
in the city Monday.
H. l.. Coffeen arrived home yes
terday from South Dakota, where he
had been on land business. Coffeen
& May sold another section of the
land which they advertised in this
paper last week.
Mrs. d. p. Halves has developed
considerable artistic talent of late,
having takerup the study of painting,
so as to have something to do during
her leisure.hours. Her last production
is handsome painting of "Old Abe"
the famous eagle of the Eighth Wis
comm regiment in the civil war, and it