Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-07-02

-StantonElzea was down fromBluff
ton last Friday, transacting business
Henry Business was up from
Frankville Saturday, transacting bust
ness.
Mrs. Ella May Duffin, of Waukon
visited relatives and friends here las
week.
N. H. Adams returned on Friday
from visit with his father at Nor
enci, Mich.
Miss Esther Small came up from
Castalia and spent Sunday at the home
of r. H. Tracy
&c. Brady and family drove tc
Waukon Sunday, where they are visit
ing this week.
The Baptist ladies serve supper al
the residence of J. j. Marsh in Yves,
DEBORAH this evening.
H. w. Masters, of Burr Oak town.
ship, was attending to business mat.
tiers here last Thursday.
Rev. HI. Fl. Green, of Dubuque,
was guest at the home of the editor
from Thursday until Saturday.
The ladies aid society of the Con-
gregational church, expect to hold a
picnic at the Standring farm today.
Mrs. Geo. Pennington arrived from
Minneapolis last Thursday, for visit
at the home of Mrs. W. F. Coleman.
Miss Geneva Norton arrived home
from Fairmont, Mimi, Monday, where
she had been employed as trimmer in
a millinery store.
Mrs 7. G. Clark departed last
Thursday for her home in Saltwater,
Mimi, after visit at the home of her
mother, Mrs. J. Breckenridge.
Jos. Walton, of Cresco, visited at
the home of his daughter, Mrs c..
Christen, from Friday until Monday.
He was accompanied by Mr.. Shaffer.
Who can remember when it was
necessary in DEBORAH to keep fire in
heating stoves during the greater part
of June to make the houses comfort
able?
The ladies' aid society of the Con-
gregational church was very pleas
antly entertained last Wednesday even
ing at the home of G. Heuser, west of
the city.
We understand that the local Odd
Fellows and Rebekahs will hold a
picnic at the home of HI. w. Haas
north of the twin bridges ON the
Fourth.
%. B. Groves and bride, of Min
neapolis. are guests of DEBORAH rela-
tives and friends, having been marri-
ed at Frank lin, Mimi. to Miss Lucille
Sampson, on June 25th.
Mrs. E. J. Curtin arrived home
from her Chicago visit last Thursday,
accompanied by her sister, Miss Tilla
Marsh, who graduated in piano last
week from the American Conservatory
of Music.
The continued cold weather and
the heavy rains are having very
damaging effect on the bees and their
work. Heavy rains wash the nectar
from the blossoms and many bees
starve to death.
David Hill has captured the town
the past two or three days with a
new motor bicycle, capable of going
thirty five miles per hour. F. w.
Haase was the dealer through whom
it was purchased.
Mrs. Goodrich arrived on Thurs
day afternoon from Colorado, and was
met at the train by Mr.. J. M. Akers,
who took her to Bluffton for visit al
his home. She is niece of Mrs. Akers
and lived with them when girl.
Misses Schwarz, of Kansas City
Mo-, Sterl, of Abiline, Kas. Newman
and Whitmore, of Cedar Rapids
Iowa, are guests of Miss Ruth Bulls
this week, being classmates OF hers
when in school at Lake Forest, Ill.
-Revs. and Mds. Heimdal, Ander
son, Hove and Thoen have been guest
at the parental home of Mr.. and Mrs
E. Wulfsberg the past week, havin,
come to attend the double wedding
and thus unite in a family reunion.
Senator d. A. Lyons, of Cresco
submitted to an operation for appen
dicitis, with which he has been troub
led for several months, at Chicago las
week. He stood the operation we'll
and is rapidly recovering from it
effects.