Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-04-22
LOCAL ITEMS.


VIM. Murdoch, of Bluffton town
ship, was in the city Thursday last.
M. Ousley concluded his home
visit Friday and returned to Austin.
Miss Ethel Baker returned to
school duties at Davenport Monday.
"A fourth barber chair has been
added to the Charles Trzoinski shop.
DIR. B. Harmon was called to
Lansing Monday, on professional mat
tiers.
Gus Johnson was up from Nassett
Monday, attending to some business
matters.
Geo. Merrill, of Cresco, was the
guest of his brother, NJ H. "a few days
last week.
Glen Peacock has been down from
Minneapolis for a few days, visiting
his parents.
John Telford and family and Miss
Ruth Siihring visited Calmar friends
over Sunday.
Will Hazelton, of Calmar. is be-
yond the counters of Brunt q Par
mans drug store.
Geo. Steyer returned from Prairie
du CHEN, Monday, to be at the bed
side oe his father.
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L. w. Bennett, of Burr Oak town
ship. was shaking hands with friends
in the city Saturday.
Miss Grace Protheroe goes to
Cleveland, Ohio, this week, for an ex-
tended visit with her sister.
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Miss Grace Graham returned from
Austin, Mimi. Monday, wheie she
had been visiting her brother, George
The high school athletic team has
made arrangements for two field meets
with Waukon this spring, we under
stand.
w. G. w. Sawyer went too Spen-
Ger, Iowa, yesterday, to make an ex-
tended visit with his daughter, Mrs
Moore.
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Il. Miller returned from Chicago
Monday, reporting the purchase of
some fine machinery for their new
laundry.
Word has been received that the
Water street bridge has been shipped.
and it is expected that it will be here
in few days.
Prof. G. A. Oliver and son Vernie
were up from Fayette Monday to see
the base ball game, Ralph being one
of the players.
President V. III. Stevens, of the
Standard Telephone Co., was up from
Dubuque last Friday, attending to
some business matters.
IN. j. Duff has traded his property
in the south part of the city to Frank
Dinger for forty acres of land five
miles north and will become farmer.
DIR and Mrs. j. J. Parker, of
Fayette, witnessed the base ball game
Monday, and went on to Ridgeway,
to visit at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Klemme.
DIR. j. J. Ahern, III. W. Shuttle
worth, Ole Lotus, Senator ID. A.
Lyons, wife and daughter, and Mr..
Snow and sister were down from Cresco
last Wednesday, to attend the Elks'
ball.
Mrs. Ole Hauge and children ar.
rived from Export, Iowa, Monday
evening. They have rented the Ed.
Opdahl place in West DEBORAH, where
they will make their home in the
future.
The store building on Washington
street now occupied by John O.
Hexom has been rented by Fl. j.
Hutchinson to Louis Peterson, the
grocer, for term of five years, ant
possession will be given as soon al
Mr.. Hexom moves out.
One of the finest office desks W,
have ever seen has been installed il
the office of the Wilbur Lumber Co
1t is made for beauty as we'll as con
venience, and contains some very fin,
pieces of Clipped glass and fame,
wood work Along the front are 2,
panels, each of different kind o
finish of wood.