Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-08-16

Mrs. Peter Haugen entertained
quite number of friends one day las
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. NARROW Kuhl re,
turned to their home in Paulina Iowa,
Monday.
Mrs. Mida Hegner and daughter
returned Saturday from their visit
in Ossian.
Miss Nora Peterson went to Cal.
mar Friday evening to meet Mrs. R.
H. Miller.
The Ossian Bee says the young
ladies of Waukon have formed a
bachelors club.
Ray Topilf has been enjoying a
visit from his friend and schoolmate,
Mr.. Tara of Elkader Ill.
Mr.. E. Reed returned to his home
in st. Paul Monday after visit with
his parents near Burr Oak.
Andrew Solberg who has been
visiting friends here returned to his
home in Albert Lea Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. L. Bailey and
son have been visiting in Hastings
Mimi. since last Wednesday.
Mrs. Fenton and Mrs. Carrie
Mcintosh. went to Lime Springs Mon
dav for visit with relatives.
While riding on his wheel last week
Leslie Cox caught is toe in the chain
of his wheel injuring it quite severely.
Rev. Dean G. Dutton. agent Of
Upper Iowa University made this
office pleasant call Wednesday morn.
ing.
Word has been received from Prof.
Lauer Larsen, who has been in st.
Paul consulting specialists that no
operation will be necessary.
Mrs. J. w. McVettie and son de-
parted last Monday morning for their
home in Thomas, West Virginia.
after visit of several weeks with
Rev. McVettie,r f.cs -.n
The Ben Bear store has been busy
the past few days unpacking go~
which are daily arriving. Huge
cases they are too. and more are to
follow. of clothing underwear, over
coats. etc.
On Monday evening at the Grand
Opera House will be presented Hooli-
gans Troubles, one of Mark E. Swan s
best farce comedies. A crowded house
should greet this the first of the seasons
offerings.
We are glad to note that Mr.. James
Farghun. who broke his leg last Spring
is able to be out again and will soon
be able to follow his vocation. We are
indebted to him for pleasant call
last Saturday.
Elmer Anundsen is taking a
weeks well-earned rest from his
duties in the citizens Savings Bank.
and is spending the time visiting
relatives and friends in Canton and
Harmony. MINI.
The families of Jim Thomas and
Herb Headington left Friday after
noon for two weeks outing in the
woods north of DEBORAH. They nc
doubt will have good time during
this heated term.
-Chas. Lawrence returned to De-
corah Thursday from his farm where
he has been for the past three weeks
putting up hay. He tells us he put uI
IS big loads from 40 acres which he
thinks pretty good record.
Miss Caroline Hegner has resigned
her position in our public school tC
accept a position as teacher in Chi
cago. Miss Hegner has faithfully
performed her duties for eleven years
and she will be greatly missed.
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Solum. Andrew Johnson, Peter
Haugen. Mr.. Holverson, and +. G,
Updahl departed Monday for the
Pacific coast. They will visit Sar
Francisco, and take an ocean triI
to Portland.
The residents on Maple avenue
would like to have delivery bows an6
others accustomed to doing the same
to not drive over the lawn in front o.
the sidewalks as places have been lef
in front of each piece of property FOL
such purposes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Lawrenc,
and son depart today for Californi,
on sight seeing trip. They will alst
take in the Portland exposition. and
visit awhile in Salt Lake City. Den
yer and other points. They expect Il
be gone about six weeks.