Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-01-14
Sam Wise, of Locust, was a De-
corah visitor Saturday.

COTdH VlsltOT SdtuTudy.
Our annual odd Pants sale is now
on. You save one-half on every pair
at Bears.
w S. Hayward returned from a
stay of several days in Milwaukee
Sunday.
Go and hear Sile Ervin's famous
music at the Firemen's masquerade
dance Jan. %.
Read the names of Usage citi-
zens who recommend Cas- Kola in the
Cas- Kola advertisement.
Miss Stella Strayer returned home
to Mason City Monday, after visit
with Miss Louise Lennon.
Our Big reduction sale commences
Saturday Jan. II. Look over our big
advs, notice the prices. Bears.
Mrs. H. O. Goddard returned to
Chicago Saturday, after visit at the
parental home of G. N. Goddard.
&C. S. Marsh and wife went to
Chatfield, Mimi, Monday, to attend
the funeral of an aunt of Mrs Marsh.
ID. Il. Reed & Son last week in
stabbed the heating plant in the Spill
vile new public school building.
Harry Hughes concluded his visit
with relatives here yesterday, and
departed for his home in Duluth,
MINI.
Mrs. Fricker returned home to
Brainard, MINI. Friday, after visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Seeg-
miller.
Come early before your size is
gone. You will never get another
chance to get shoes as cheap. Brom-
ley & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Baker re-
turned to Chicago Saturday, after a
visit at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Col. Baker.
Robert Fields departed yesterday
morning for Darlington, N. D.. where
he is working in bank, after holt
day visit at home.
Last Thursday X. A. Wick sold
his restaurant business to Gus and
Ludwig Winger. He will still con-
tinue his jewelry and stationery bust
ness.
There was an attendance of over
a hundred persons at the annual in
stallation of officers of the Odd Eel
low and Rebekah lodges last Friday
evening. After the installation
ceremonies supper was served, and all
had a good time until a late hour.
The Yeomen lodge delightfully."-
entertained large company last
night, at basket social, given in
their hall in the Engbretson block.
Dancing was the order of the evening,
and at the proper time the lunch has
kets were auctioned and the party en-
joyed refreshments.
This Wednesday afternoon at two
O'Clock, at the Canoe Lutheran church.
Mr.. John Severson and Miss Tilla
Thorson will be united in marriage,
after which reception will be given
at the home of the groom In Locust.
They have large number of friends
in this county who unite with us in
wishing them much joy and a long
married life.
The sad intelligence was received
Monday of the death of Mr.. H. A.
Hanson, at his home in Estherville,
from typhoid fever. Mr.. Hanson was
a we'll known real estate dealer of
Estherville, about thirty-eight years
of age, and the son of Mrs. Andrew
Hanson, of this city. He will be
buried today. The bereaved relatives
have the heartfelt sympathy of all.
On tomorrow night The Denver
Express will be at the Grand opera
house. In presenting this play Hol-
den Bros. have outdone all former
efforts. The play is a strong melo-
drama depicting life among the snow
capped hills Of Colorado. The first
act showing he rougher side of noun
tain life, lille the balance of the
play takes you to the elegant mansions
of ellison Payne, where the finest OF
Denver society congregate. The dra-
matte interest is strong and the COM
edy element is so nicely blended that
the audience is quickly taken from
shadow to sunshine in most pleas
ing way. Numerous pleasing special
ties are introduced during the action
of the play. The scenery all specially
painted for the production, is rich
and handsome.
Attention is called to the Short
horn sale of Dickson Bros. at Luana,
Iowa, Feb. 9Th While they are breed
ers, not spectators, they have always
purchased the best that could be had.