Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-04-29

See
The show
Next Saturday,
"a Prince of Tatters. -
k. A. Wick is installing a fine
new soda fountain.
We never had so popular prem
ium as those county maps.
Ed. Larsen has been over from
New Hampton for few days past.
Henry Broghamer, of Burr Oak
township, was pleasant caller Sat-
nrday.
| Isaac Johnson is home from Mil
waukee, recuperating from severe
illness.
| -Halvor Lee, of Frankville town
ship, made us pleasant business call
Saturday.
Mrs. Elias Wilson, of South Da-
kota, is making an extended visit
with her son, G. M.
Mrs. M. V. Kidder has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Frank Kelly,
at Waukon, for several days.
-Thos. Weldon returned from Pal
mo, N. D., Saturday, where he has
been for several weeks on his home
stead.
MIR. JAS S. Watterson has pur-
chased two lots in the Joel Dayton
addition for his daughter Mrs. JOS. P.
Wangler.
Peter E. Haugen has decided TO
erect residence on his property on
Maple Avenue, just south of the Mil
yankee tracks, we understand.
Oscar A. Brandhagen, of Lenox,
S. D., who is working on the court
house, received notice of the death of
a sister Saturday, leaving that even
| ing for home.
| The Lend a Hand club will meet
4 l..
ing at 7 80 for the study of Audubon,
dubbed Americas Backwoodsman. !"
A welcome extended to any interested
in the study.
| Mrs. Ham Beard and family de-
parted last Wednesday for Prince AL
bert, Saskatchewan, where they will
join Mr.. Beard and Miss Loie in their
new home. The best wishes of large
number of friends here go with this
estimable family.
Work has commenced on the cut
ting of the stone for the basement
story of the new court house, it being
done near the Milwaukee turn table.
The stone being trimmed is the Mar
quette raindrop, and shed and der
rick has been erected for the conven-
fence of the enters.
One of the plate glass windows in
Quandahl's drug store was broken on
Sunday by something striking it
which appeared very much like bull
let which had been fired from dis
lance. The break in the glass and
the fact that no one was near it gives
credence to this opinion.
DIR. G. L. Topliff expects to leave
Saturday for Sioux City, where he
will attend the meeting of the state
dental association. Mrs. Topliff and
their daughters will accompany him
to Waterloo, where they will visit
while he is absent. His Office will
be closed during his absence.
The Bird Club will meet Wednes-
day at A 10 at the school to 60 up the
J new road to the cemetery. Thursday
morning at 5:45 at the Milwaukee
depot. Friday evening at 4 80 in the
vicinity of the Lutheran cemetery.
Saturday morning at B AS the club
will meet at Unity church to 60 out
along the Dugway. Anyone wishing
to 60 is very welcome.
One of the finest and most accurat
set of scales we have ever seen hai
/ just been received by Chas +. Linken
, he'll for his market. 1t is made by
: the Computing Scale Co., of Dayton
Ohio, and seems to be perfect in every
detail. 1t registers the, weight ant
: computes the selling price of goods
in an instant, relieving the seller OF
liability of error, and is extremely
! sensitive, being regulated by all
| valves. 1t is certainly very fine sci
of scales.