Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-09-16
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Mrs. Joe SOb0llk ana TWO cnlluren
visited at Spillville Tuesday.
l.. M. Jack and wife were in the
city Thursday afternoon.
Joe Soukup of Spillville was in
town Tuesday OH business.
School commenced Monday with a
good attendance in both rooms.
l.. M. Jack and Mr.. Dun ee were
down from the Junction Tuesday.
Several Fort Atkinson people at
tended the ball game at Ossian Sun
day.
A load of the boys took in the
medicine show at st. Lucas Tuesday
evening.
Chas Krumm is able to be up town
occasionally which we are very glad
to report
J. H. Hang and wife were down
from Spillville Thursday visiting
their many friends here.
M. A. Kubish went to DEBORAH Mon
day to attend the regular meeting of
the county UOdIu.
Miss Lilly Puncochar concluded her
visit here Wednesday evening and de-
parted for her home in Chicago.
Miss Lydia Lawrence arrived in the
city from Watertown, Wis. Tuesday
morning for a visit with relatives
Albert Moravetz of Sumner town
ship was in town Tuesday. He called
at this office and replenished the
strongbox.
Tom Holub of Protivin purchased
the Albert Moravetz farm, paying S57
per acre.
Miss Georgia Wright departed for
her home at Prairie du CHEN, Tues
day evening, after weeks visit in
this city.
Cards are ont announcing the mar
riage of Miss Mary Lukesh to Mr..
Jno. Bouska, both of Protivin, Tues
day, Sept. %.
Married, Tuesday morning at 10
O'Clock in the Catholic church in this
city, Miss Bertha Hemsath of this
place to Mr.. Henry Bauman of Ossian,
Rev. Father Kopecky officiating.
The bride is the second daughter of
Mr.. VIM. Hemsath and is one of our
popular young ladies who has large
number OF friends who extend to her
their best wishes. The groom is a
bright young farmer of Military town.
ship who will make a pleasant home
for the lady of his choice. After the
ceremony was performed a number of
relatives and invited guests gathered
at the Hemsath home north of town
and partook of bounteous wedding
breakfast.
During the storm Monday evening
lightning struck the big barn on the
John Jirak farm in Jackson township
burning it to the ground. There were
about So tons of hay and all of the
farm machinery in it at the time.
We did not learn the amount of loss.
At Spillville Wednesday afternoon
at A O'Clock at the home of the brides
grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j.
Haug, occurred the marriage of Miss
Louise Miller to Mr.. Geo. B. Wilson.
OF Phillips, Wis, Rev. P. j. Thiel, of
New Hampton, officiating. Only the
immediate relatives of the bride and
groom were present to witness the
ceremony.
Geo. Haas, one of Jackson town
ships progressive farmers, was in
town Monday and Informed this
writer, that he had just received four
full blooded Durham COWS with
calves from the A. Carrier & Sons
herd of Newton, Iowa, for which he
paid very fancy price. He also pur-
chased a blooded bull from the L.
Brodsky herd of Plover. Iowa, this
animal is four years old and weighs
2040 pounds aud is beauty. Mr..
Haas disposed of all his old stock and
will raise nothing but blooded stock
in the future. He is to be commended
on bringing such stock into this coun-
ty.