Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-01-28
CASTALIA.
From our regular correspondent

| FROM our regular correspondent
Jan. 27, 1908.
The Pitman Concert Co. at opera
house tonight.
L. A. S. at home of A. H. Uhley
Thursday the Goth dinner served.
Rev. Matt Wing of Elkader will
preach at the opera house again next
Sunday p. m. at 2 80.
| The greatest of them all "The l. 0.
G.. L. Minstrels and Dramatic Co. ="
will appear at the opera house Satur-
day evening, Feb. 18th. Watch for
large posters.
Supt Collins of the Milwaukee was
a business visitor in town last week.
M. w. A. annual ball at opera house
next Monday evening, Feb. 2. Car
penter's harp orchestra will furnish
the music.
Charles Swanson has moved his
hardware stock into the store build
ing formerly occupied by Gibbs q
Swanson.
The glass arch transom was placed
in position in the bank building last
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roe Cornell expect to
leave for their West Superior home
the last of this week, the best wishes
OF all go with them.
Harry Painton and family spent
Sunday at Oalmar
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Wales were up
from Prairie du Chen last week.
B. Peacock is visiting old acquaint-
ances around here once more.
Ed. Mann is putting up new barn
on the property he has purchased
from Ward Tatro.
Attorneys Kaye and Carter. with
court stenographer were here last
week taking dispositions in the Doud
estate controversy.
Ossian was we'll represented at the
lecture here last Thursday evening.
j. H. Kneeskern had big bee last
week hawking corn from here to
Frankville.
Joel Dayton of DEBORAH was calling
on old time friends here one day last
week, some of his acquaintance of 40
years ago.
Jas. Hunter has sold over 500 of
wood from dead trees on the farm he
recently purchased.
Irwin Allen went to West Union last
Thursday with nine horses that Mr.
Humphrey had purchased here.
Mrs. .Addie McMullen accompanied
by her brother returned from a visit
to Wisconsin last week.
James Hart has rented the house
lately occupied by d. N. Turner and
will move into the same soon.
The lecture on 1.-THE elimination
of the Centuries, given by DIR. Bas-
sett President of U. l. U. at the M.
E. church last Thursday evening was
one of the best we have ever had here.
1t is to be regretted that so few of orr
people were out to hear it. The Doc
tor is an able speaker and a deep
thinker. We hope we can secure him
for another lecture at some future date. |
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Barnum took the |
night train last evening for Milwau-
kee to visit relatives.
w. S. Windell came down from
Spencer yesterday.
Miss Josie Holehan arrived home !
from Chicago last week.
Ward Tatro will move into part |
of the Stewart house this week.
Ed. Mann will move his family in
to town this week.
Some of the ice houses in town have |
not yet been filled on account of being
unable to secure sawdust.
AT the second meeting of the Bust |
ness Mems Association held in the |
hall last evening constitution was
adopted and permanent organization |
effected. The membership was re-
stricted to those actively engaged in |
business. trade or profession solicit |
ing the patronage IF the general pub
lie, together with the mayor and city
council. Fourteen members united at |
the meeting last evening. The follow
ing officers were duly elected: Pre- |
sident, DR.. l.. M. Small; Vice Pre-
sident, HI. w. Neverman Secretary,
W. X. Riggs; Treasurer, d. @. NAL
10y. These four with f. @. VIM and
A. w. Kramer, Jr. constitute the
Board Of Managers. The object is to
promote the best interests of the town
and we believe much good will be