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

-Norval Enger is home from his
trip to Chicago.
j. A. Alstad was Crecso pas
senger last Friday.
Attorney A. F. Anundsen left for
Oklohoma City last week
Rev. B. Askevold. of Ossian was
a DEBORAH visitor last Thursday.
Geo. Higgins and Otto Screens en-
left Saturday for Bismarck N. d.
". Gulbrandson of Albert Lea
one of the Board of Trustees of Luther
College, spent several days in DEBORAH
last week.
Mrs. Severson and daughter. Mrs.
Mabel Nav left for Minneapolis Mon
day morning.
Miss Gertrude Hanlon of Pres
ton. Mimi. visited Miss Bertha Blags-
vedt Saturday.
Miss Josephine Bear went to Du-
buque last Thursday for visit with
Miss Addie K:ene.
Don't forget Hooligan's Troubles
at the Grand Opera House Monday
evening. August 81.
Mrs. P. w. Young and Mrs. Joe
Danford. of Canton. Mimi. came
down to DEBORAH Saturday to do some
shopping returning Monday.
Rev. W. Robbins and DR.. S. S.
Whitbeck returned the first of last
week from northern Mimi, having
enjoyed two weeks of camp life.
"A team of base ball players drove
from here to Harmony. Mimi. to play
the team there Sunday. but owing to
the inclement weather the game was
called of.
Mrs. John Dahl was Gale to the
home Of her sister near Mason City
last Wednesday by a telegram an
nouncing the serious illness of her
mother.
p U. Hughes, of the Elgin Echo,
was in DEBORAH last week getting
some machine work done. at Peter
johnson q Sons, ON his new power
press he is installing in his ocffie.
Colin Birdsell spent last week in
Bismark N. d. where he has a farm.
AT Minnewaukon he met Nels Quallyi
and Anton ATneson where both have
fine farms. He reports all crops look
ing fine.
While fishing on the dam last
week. Leo Hoffman slipped and fell
into the water When coming up the
last time. Leslie Cox. by holding on
the dam with one hand, reached and
caught Leo. and held him until help
could come.
Mr.. Ed Abbey is back from his
fathers farm near lie Roy. Mimi,
where he has been experimenting the
cutting and putting mp the hay on the
land. He reports fine crop. 155 loads
being put up. He will return later
and bale the hay for shipment.
The West Union Gazette says that
w. d. Mabry, formerly pastor of the
M. E. chruch in that city. and after
wards clerk in the war department
at Washington. is now in the govern
ment's service at Panama. Mr.. Mabry
was at one time presiding elder of the
DEBORAH district. and resided in this
city.
Grin Simonson. of near DEVILS
Lake. N. D., and a resident Of Win
neshiek county 35 years ago. has been
in DEBORAH for the past two weeks re-
newing old acquaintances and visiting
relatives and friends. He concluded
his visit last week and goes from here
to Wisconsin TO visit sister before re-
turning to his home.
Miss Nettie Klove got back Mon
day last from DEBORAH where for a
month or more she had been having a
delightful visit with friends. This
paper which has to relay on human
testimony, was off in announcing her
return as of Wednesday of last week.
We are getting so we can't always be-
lieve everything we see in the old In
dex. Worth County Index.
A partv consisting of Henry
Davidson. Chas. Marsh. John Bradish
and Lou Marsh, of DEBORAH. and
Messrs. Earl. Medary, Heiserman and
DAYTON, of Waukon. left Saturday for
an over Sunday visit at. the Coon
Club cabin. Frank Muller accom-
panied them to get some views of the
surrounding scenery.