Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-01-18
ORLEANS.
(Too late for last week. }

James Whalen was seen in or around
those corners Sunday last
G. @. Brown and Elmer eager made
a business trip to Elma the first of
this week.
Charles Hess made some easy money
specializing at the sale Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Farrell of Har-
mony, Mimi, visited the Norton and
Farrell families last week.
James Howard now runs delivery
wagon from Cresco, starting last
Tuesday.
Mrs. Peter Morton of DEBORAH is
visiting at the homes of her sons, Will
and Claude.
George Burgess has invented new
snow pillow, on which he intends get
ing patent soon.
The Misses Hattie Cameron, Olive
Cunningham, Helen and Belle Brown
returned to school duties at the u. 1.
U. at Fayette last Tuesday.
Nels Henderson is on the sick list.
0. G. Watros is 1.-THE proud owner
of fine standard bred colt purchased
at the Weber sale at very moderate
price, considering the quantity and
quality of the goods offered.
Ed. Mullaney marketed fine lot of
cattle in Cresco on Friday last.
A party of young folks spent Sun.
day evening at the Mcbride home.
Henry Steenson returned to DEBORAH
to resume his studies at the Valdez
College.
Mrs. w. E. Howard was the guest
OF Mrs. LeOnhart ON last Wednesday.
Jay Koran of Madison, s. d. is
visiting friends and relatives in and
around this town.
Miss Susie and Andrew Henderson
and Miss Bertha and Steen Steenson
were the guests of Miss Lena Iverson
Sunday.
Miss Isabelle Ellingson returned
home from Ridgeway Saturday.
Jan. 16, 1905.
The Aherns spent Sunday at the
Fitzgerald home.
Dan Koran and family visited at the
home of Morris Whalen of Fremont
last Wednesday.
Owing to the intense cold weather
one OF our boys says the minnows in
their creek are getting awful cold.
w. l.. Curtis went to DEBORAH Satur-
day to get his assessors books and in
structions and is now ready to ask all
kinds Of questions about your public
and private affairs-in fact about the
only thing he will not ask you is if
you will marry him.
VIM. Fenske and family left last
week for their new home ON a farm
near Kendrick, Ok. Ter. We are sorry
to see this estimable family move
from our locality and wish them the
best prosperity and happiness in their
new home.
Elmer eager AMI H. F. Mcbride
made business trip to DEBORAH Satur-
day.
On Thursday evening of last week a
surprise party met at the Frank Wal
ton home and a most enjoyable time
was had by all present. Refreshments
were served and lovers of the dance
tripped the light fantastic till the wee
sma hours of morning.
Miss Hazel Morton entertained her
young friends ON Wednesday last, the
occasion being her ninth birthday.
Owing to changed conditions James
Howard has given up his delivery
wagon and it is rumored that another
party is contemplating starting dray
line over his route if satisfactory ar
rangements can be agreed upon.
Peter Rooney and Sever Stinsen of
DEBORAH spent Sunday at the Stinsen
home.
We understand John Crawford was
married Jan. 10, 1905, at Minneapolis
to a young lady of that place, and they
intend making Cresco their future
home. We wish this newly married
young couple long and happy welded
life.