Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-08-05

Miss Stella Paine went to Lake
Okoboji Monday, for an outing
Atty h. p Johnson went to
Minneapolis Saturday, on bushes
trip.
DIR. B. A. Smile concluded his
DEBORAH visit Monday and went to
Fort Dodge.
Miss May Decker, of Hesper. went
to Cresco Monday. after a visit with
friends in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Hayward start.
ed out Saturday on his fall trip for
N. Niedeken q Co.
Miss Flora Boyd of Minneapolis
arrived Tuesday for visit at the
home of G. r. Cove.
Jos. Williams aud brother, Mr..
Hallas, left Monday for a few days
visit in the Twin Cities.
Mrs. ". A Ellsworth and children
arrived home Sunday morning from
their visit in North Dakota
Eugene Chamberlain went to
Omaha yesterday, to enjoy vacation
visit at the home of Henry Elvidge.
r. Fl. Miller is back at his duties
in the Milwaukee passenger station,
after vacation of couple of weeks.
Sanford Grant concluded a two
weeks visit with relatives here Satur-
day, and returned to his home in Fred
ericksburg.
DIR. +. W. Conover arrived home
Monday from his trip to Baltimore,
Ashville, N. c., Philadelphia and
other points.
Alex Mckay is building ware
house on the lot east OF his wagon
shop, West Water street, for wagons,
buggies. etc.
&C. o. Steinnort moved his family
and effects to Moline, ILL.,, Monday
night, where he will make his home
in the future.
We are in receipt of beautiful
souvenir postal card from Miss Hat
tie Barthell, at her summer home at
Asbbury Park, N. Y.
Miss Allie Hayman returned home
to Emmettsburg, Iowa. Saturday,
after few days visit with her friend,
Miss Maggie Thompson.
Mrs l.. L. Gjerald left Monday
for her home at Turtle River, Mimi,
after months visit with relatives
and friends in the city.
Mrs l.. E. Thorpe departed Satur-
day for her home in New Jersey, after
an extended visit at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Frank Sayre.
We hear that the heavy rain of
Monday morning did great deal of
damage to crops, etc. i'll Pleasant and
Highland townships, north of Satire.
Mrs. Alice Griswold is enjoying
vacation from duties in Goddard's
store, and departed Monday TO. Lang
don, n. D., TO visit with her son,
Horace.
&C. b. Robinson has sold his bill
lizard room and pool hall on Washing
ton street and will 90 on the road for
the Columbia Merch andise Co, OF
Chicago.
The Rock Island experienced an
other washout Monday morning, at
the bridge between Elgin and Cler-
mont, so that trains have not been
running since.
Mrs Bertha Mott expects to leave
this week for New York, where she
will spend a month making purchases
for the store of Mott q Co. By going
to the best markets thus early she will
have superior advantages in buying.
Mrs W. NJ. Strand and daughters
Grace, Ruth, Esther and Lois went
to Butte. Neb., last evening to visit
three or four weeks with the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hess. Mr..
Hess is a Congregational minister at
Butte.
Mr.. and Mrs O. A. Schall depart
next Saturday for western trip which
will doubtless prove most pleasant
one. They 60 first to Winnipeg, thence
over the Canadian Pacific to Van
couver, visiting Seattle, Olympia and
other places and their return will be
by way of Salt Lake City and the
Union Pacific.
k. |. Haugen departed yesterday
noon on his annual fail purchasing
trip TO the eastern markets. He will
put in some time among the manufac-
turers and wholesalers, securing for
his trade the earliest selections and
best qualities, while the prices will
accordingly be the lowest, by reason
of getting his stock from first hands.
Z There has been on exhibition in
j. @. Hexom's windows the past week