Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-10
CASTALIA
From our regular correspondent

fore part of last week.
Miss Kate Deming of Fort Atkinson
is visiting her brother Henry Deming
and d. @. Stearn's family at present.
Henry Neverman started out Satur-
day on his usual fall campaign of
threshing.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Shaeffer of
Fayette visited Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph
Thias Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Thias are now
cozily domiciled in the house recent
ly vacated by Mrs. Cornell.
Ross VIM returned Monday from
Monona where he has been acting in
the capacity of night operator for a
short time.
Mrs. Arthur Kramer went to Man
chester, Iowa, Friday. She was ac-
companied by Miss Georgia Stamp as
far as Hawkeye.
Mrs Will Haefner and children re-.
turned from Giard Thursday after a
few days visit at the home of her
parents.
Ray Allen came home from DEBORAH
Saturday where he has been attending
school.
Mr. Baumgardtner Of Britt was in
town Saturday working for the inter
est of New York life insurance com.
pany.
Mrs. Jennie Shaeffer came up from
Luana Tuesday for visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs F. VIM entertained
a small party Saturday evening.
Mrs. M. j. Carter. Mrs. Andrew
Lee and Mrs. Cathin of Ossian attend
ed the sociable here Saturday.
Mrs. John Bachelor and Master
Earl are visiting at her fathers home
near Ossian.
George Shultz and Frank Bellows
and two lady friends of Postville at
tended the ice cream sociable Satur
day evening.
Bernhardt Peterson went to Nc
Gregor Thursday on business.
Miss Eva Allen returned to DEBORAH
Wednesday after a few weeks visit
here with relatives.
Arthur Kramer drove to Manchester
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Toye and daugh.
tiers and Mrs. Thomas and children
went to Northwood. Iowa, Wednesday,
after few weeks visit at the Kramer
home.
Quite an aggregation from here at
tended the show at Ossian Wednesday,.
The ice cream sociable at the M. E.
church Saturday evening was we'll at
tended. The receipts were $40. 90 and
Of tho snn
for sale Monday evening at Mrs. Lu-
cinda McMartin's.
Gene Griffin of Lawlsr was bust
ness visitor in town FRIDAY.
Miss Nora Cupps went to Clermont
Saturday.
Mrs. Anna Wilke and children re-
turned to their home in Donelson,
Mimi, after q two weeks visit with
@. A. Swanson and family.
Theron Richards went to DEBORAH
Monday on business.
Fred O'Boy went to Elgin Sunday to
play ball with Postville.
Miss Norma Beedy Of Postville is
visiting Miss Lulu Campbell east Of
town.
Mrs. A. Q. Tatro and Mrs. Amelia
Cornell left for Superior. Wis, Mon
day. Mrs. Cornell will make Superior
her future home, while Mrs. Tatro
will visit her daughter. Mrs. Roe Cor
nell.
There was very interesting Young
Peoples meeting Sunday evening"
Miss Blanche Riggs was leader.
Thos. Kane and children were De-
corah visitors Monday.
Ward Catro came up from Cedar
Rapids Monday to visit home folks.
Roy Hunter took his weekly trip to
Monona Saturday night.
Mrs. Swanson returned to Clermont
Monday after few days visit with
her son. G. A. Swanson.
Geo. Baldwin went to Orchard,
Iowa, Monday on account of the serious
illness of his father.
Mrs. Welton Cornell and the Misses
Malloy OF Ossian were visitors in town
Saturday evening.
The council has made an addition of
three ladders to be put in the fire house
for use in case of fire.
The famous C.BB B. C's will be en-
tertained tonight at Ossian at the
home of Mrs. Welton Cornell.
Miss Fannie and Zoe Cornell return
ed Monday from McGregor where they
visited friends.
Mrs. w. +. Smith went to Calmar
Monday to attend quarterly conference.
Republican caucus Aug Gath for
the purpose of electing delegates to
send to the county convention.
Miss May and Myrtle Rusbman de-
part for Milwaukee today on business.
Melvin Green was born in Michi-
gan. April 6. 1887. and died near Gas.
Italia, Iowa. Aug 6, 1904, age 81 years
and 4 months. He moved to Iowa
with his parents Feb. %, 1850. enlisted
in the lst Iowa Cavalry in 1862, and
was discharged in 1865. He was
married JAM 3, 1867 to Miss Ann Eliza
Allen and to this union were born
sons and l daughter. The
daughter and one son died in infancy.
The deceased had been in poor health
for some years, but the immediate
cause of his death was caused by the
bursting of blood vessel of the lungs
last Sunday night. The deceased
leaves large number of friends and
relatives to mourn his death. The
funeral was held at the Centennial
church Monday afternoon and was
largely attended hy old Sattlars aud