Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-04-09
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IT. Ahern was over from Calma1
Thursday.
Cashier. o. P. Ode was over from
Calmar yesterday.
C. F. Gunderson, of Ossian, spent
Sunday in the city.
H. Mosher, of Riceville, spent
Sunday in the city.
DR. B. Harmon made a business
trip to Calmar Monday.
E J. Curtin went to Usage Mon
day, on a business trip
-Severt Ringeon was down from
Ridgeway over Sunday.
e NJ Bovee was down from Burr
Oak, Saturday, ON business.
w. L. Knox was down from Can
ton, Mimi, last Wednesday.
B. o. Marsh went to Chicago
Saturday, ON business trip.
H. L. Coffeen went to South Da-
kota Monday, on land business.
Mrs Ham Beard and son went to
Usage Monday, to visit relatives.
Alderman Geo. Bernatz made a
business trip to Calmar yesterday.
M. LANCE, of Bluffton, attended
the Post meeting on Friday night.
John Spriggs, of Bluffton town
ship was in the city Friday, on bust
ness.
p. ]. Snyder was down from Can
ton, Mimi. Thursday, on business
trip.
H. j. Hutchinson made business
trip to Calmar Thursday, between
trains.
Dan Young, editor of the Man
chester News, is a business visitor in
the city
Walter Westaway has been here
for few days, visiting his many
friends.
Tom Willett returned to school
duties at Grinnell, Monday, after a
home visit.
New paper, paint, etc. has greatly
improved the interior appearance of
Hedges restaurant
We desire correspondent at Bluff
ton, some one who will attend to it
regularly. Write us.
The annual election of the De-
corah fire department will be held
next Monday evening.
Conductor Geo. Cross, of Austin,
made the run into DEBORAH Thursday
afternoon, for S. l.. Collins.
Mrs. c. G. Coutant and daughter
went to Portage, Wis, Friday, for
visit at the home of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Van yliet
were down from Hesper township
Thursday, doing some shopping.
Atty. NJ. ]. Carter, of Ossian, was
in the city Thursday and Friday,
looking after some legal matters.
The Foresters team of the M. w.
A. have arranged for an invitation
dance at their hall next Wednesday
evening.
The city has ordered a fine new
extension ladder, one of the strongest
and very best made, for the Hook and
Ladder Co.
Mr.. Thos. McCauley, of Button
township, was attending to business
matters in DEBORAH Saturday. We
acknowledge pleasant call.
Its more gentlemanly, as we'll as
more pleasant, to have other people
tell us of our excellence, than it is to
be continuously parading it ourselves.
The many friends of Geo. M.
Clark were pleased to see him Mon
day, he having recovered sufficiently
from his recent accident to return
home.
Say, do you suppose for moment
that that Want column would be grow
ing larger every week if it didn't do
the business? It's the real thing,
Try it.
"A lecture will be given in the M.
i. church next week Tuesday even
ing by Rev. F.P. Shaffer. Our people
will be pleased to have another oppor-
tunity to hear him.
The high school now has in
operation, under the direction of
Prof Walter, one of the new appa-
ratus for wireless telegraphy 1t is
said to work very we'll.
John Wingate was offered $65 per
acre last week for the Henry Wingate
farm, which he purchased a couple of
years ago for $45 per acre. John says
Winnesheik county land is good enough
for him.
John Wingate & Son, of the
Hesper Stock Farm, last week sold
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