Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-05-07

j. j. Marsh made trip to Calmar
Thursday, between trains.
Peter Pfeiffer, of Burr Oak, was
among Decorah's Monday visitors.
John Schupanitz was up from
Festina last Thursday, ON business.
VIM. Hilleman, of Burr Oak, was
business visitor in town Monday.
H. F. Knoke, of Bailey Springs,
was in the city Monday, on business.
Jos. Overacker is improving from
his severe illness, we are glad to
state.
20. V. Oliver came up from
Fayette Friday. to take in the field
meet.
Mons Tweet was down from
Locust on Wednesday, transacting
business.
Miss Mamie Slack came down
from Burr Oak Thursday, for few
days visit.
Rev. FIR Hehire, of Plymouth
Rock, will make visit to Ireland
this summer.
Albert Van Vliet drove down from
Burr Oak township ON Saturday on a
business trip.
The family of o. o. Blagsvedt
moved from Preston to this city last
week Wednesday.
j. Vincent DeCou, of Military
township, was in the city Monday,
and made us pleasant call.
Misses Hannah Norby and Clara
Anderson departed yesterday morning
for vacation trip to Parker, S. d.
Mr.. A. E. Thune, the genial
Highlandville store keeper, was in
the city Monday, attending to some
business matters.
Editor @. @. Coutant and wife de-
parted ON Friday for visit with re-
latives in Kansas and a trip into the
Oklahoma country.
The ladies of the United Lutheran
church served refreshments to quite a
number in the basement of their
church on Friday evening.
The Catholic Ladies will give
one of their popular suppers in the
basement of the st. Cloud hotel ON
Thursday evening of next week.
ID. d. Dayton, of Fremont town
ship, has been visiting for few days
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. lara Dayton, in West DEBORAH.
"A report of the Sunday School
Convention, held at Castalia last
week Thursday and Friday, will be
found in our Castalia correspondence.
During the storm of Saturday
night, lightning struck the barn of
Frank Headington in Canoe township,
killing a fine horse. Fortunately the
barn did not burn.
Seven members of the local Mac
cabee lodge attended dance at
Waukon last Thursday, given by ALA
Tent, of that city. All agree that
they are splendid entertainers.
DIR. w. H. Emmons, of Burr Oak,
took the train here Saturday for West
gate, Iowa, where he spent Sunday
with his wife, who is visiting rela-
tives, and brought her home with him.
Mrs. cara Dayton delightfully."-
entertained dozen young ladies on
Thursday evening, at her home in
West DEBORAH, ON the occasion. of the
thirteenth birthday of her grand
daughter, Miss Lads Boice.
Two young ladies were discussing
the dentist in front of our Office the
other day, when one inquired of the
other if said dentist did good job on
her teeth. YES" was her hesitat-
ing reply, "He spared no pains''
Clyde Smith, son of W. r. Smith,
was the victim of an injury near his
home in Park addition Monday which
was fortunate in that it did not result
more seriously for him. He was rid
ing upon load of shelled corn, which
was being hauled to town, when he
fell beneath the wagon, one of the
wheels passing over his left Leg DIR.
Daubney was called and dressed the
wound, and found that fortunately no
bones were broken, and there were no
injuries beyond serious bruises.
When it comes to eggs, Spillville
is the big market in Winneshiek coun-
ty. Here is proof: In the first eigh-
teen days of April, before Mrs. Hen
gets actively into business, Mr.. Seim,
the Conover expressman, hauled to this
city from Spillville, three hundred
cases of eggs, each case containing
thirty dozen. Besides this, over fifty
cases were spared for other markets.
What Mrs. Hen and Spillville will do
in May we will report in due time. =
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