Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-09-03
CASTALIA.
From our regular correspondent.l


Council meeting tonight.
Regular services in the churches
yesterday.
School begins today.
Home missionary meeting in M. E.
church parlors Wednesday afternoon.
Ward Allen leaves for U. 1. U. at
Favette this morning.
The state fair visitors at Des
Moines return home today.
Miss Stella Tatro of Clermont is
visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Y. G. Toye returned to her
home at Northwood last Friday.
Mute Schoonmaker has rented the
Klondike restaurant of Geo. Allen
and will run it hereafter.
Lynn Allen won the pony race at
the DEBORAH fair last week.
Several from here will attend the
Fsyette County fair this week.
Mrs. Small and children returned
from their. Nebraska visit last week.
Miss Pearl Tatro and her cousin,
Stella were over Sunday visitors at
McGregor.
Mrs. Nelson Gibbs left for home at
Dubuque last Friday.
Miss Agnes Sawyer was a guest at
the Platt's home{in Calmar last week.
Miss Mabel Allen visited relatives
in DEBORAH several days last week.
q Castalia was we'll represented at the
county fair.
Theran Richards and his friend
Mr.. Merrill arrived from Fl. Dodge
last Friday. Theran is canvassing for
a hardware firm.
Miss Bessie Allen and Fannie Cor
nell leave today for Cedar Falls to
attend the state normal school.
Miss Mary Uhley returned to her
school duties at DEBORAH last Satur-
day.
Mute Schoonmaker will move his
family into the Geo. Aliens house,
formerly the Fan property.
Mrs. Baird will have the Kittinge1
house moved back to the rear of the
lot and will build nice residence on
the corner yet this fall.
The amount of improvements in
buildings in Castalia this year will
reach close to $4,000. Is there an.
other town in the county outside OF
DEBORAH can show as good record?
Miss Scott of Austin is visiting hel
| sister Mrs. Lester Bush.
Harris addition will have a nice
green curbing in the street from his
residence into town.
Miss Hean Scott of Monona came uI
Saturday to attend the l. o. G. 7.
picnic.
While A. W. Kramer was out driv.
ing last Friday his team got frighten-
ed at a passing train and became un-
manageable, throwing him out and
smashing the buggy. Fortunately he
was not seriously injured. y
A representative of the Information.
al circulating library secured enough
members here last week to put in a
library. The books are already here
and can be secured at the drug store.
Membership cards cost 81.
The feed mill had to grind till mid
night Saturday to fill its orders.
The Kroberger threshing outfit had
bad break down last week which
will lay them up for several days.
Today is Labor Day in Castalia. ~
Everyone is busy.
John Walsh was a pleasant caller
from Cedar Rapids today.
Lloyd Riggs is attending school at
Postville.
The carpenters are at work on the
new bank.
Miss Oman Tatro is assisting in
Haefner's store.
II. L. Monroe has sold his farm 31s
miles south of town to Mr.. Ed. Car
ragher, consideration $45. 90 per acre.
Possession given March LIST. Lewis
will rent farm in the vicinity some-
where as he says this country is good
enough for him.
Mr.. Jones Is here from Colorado
visiting his aunt Mrs. Geo. Allen.
A Charles City firm are buying poul-
try here paying cash for same until
Sept. Is.
H. L. Monroe is visiting his mother
at Waterloo this week.
Charles and Lillian Noble are here
from HarDer's Ferry for q visit.