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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
ORIGINAL NOTICE IN PROBATE

In the District Court of Iowa, in and for
WinReshiek County, April term, "A. D.. 1905
GU. Weiser, Executor of the Estate of
John Pickworth, deceased, Plaintiff,
Harriet r. Webster, Elizabeth A.
Starkweather, Cora G. Gratrick Flora
+. Pixley, Jennie M. Pixley, Rebecca
Nelson, Charlotte .Stainton, Ann Rid
ley, Robert Corney, Ole Olson Ode,
Mary Pickworth, Lucy Peacock. MART
Faulgolskogen, Rebecca Tysh. Fanny
P H, Margaret a' Vine, Rev. ' J.o.
Haugen, Edward Vine, Jane Hamre,
Milla Barlow, E.G. Wick. Mary Wick,
Ella Yie9. Olga Nick United rted Sorwe-
pal Church, Ole Ode little Ole,1 ole
Ode big Ole. GO. Haugen, Childrens
Home of pes Moines, Iowa: Iowa
Childrens Home Society, Des Moines
Home for Friendless Children, William
Pickworth, Thomas Pickworth, Fred
Tndall, Joseph Tindall, Elizabeth
Tindall. Jane Tindall, Emily ri dali
Ada Tindall, Louisa Tindall, Anna
Brothem, q. = Gilbertson, Treasurer
of State, Defendants.
To the above named defendants, and to
each of them:
You are hereby notified that on or before
the 18th day of April, 1906 there will be filed
in the office of the ERIK of the district court
of Iowa, in and for Winneshiek county, the
final report and petition for discharge of c. j.
Weiser, executor of the estate OF John Pick
worth. deceased, late of Winneshiek county,
for a construction OF the will, and alleges that
by the terms of said will the sum of Fifty DOL
lars was bequeathed to the Rev. g. o. Haul
gen, and the sum of Two Hundred Dollars to
the Church in DEBORAH of which the Rev. q.
o. Haugen is pastor. and Plaintiff claims that
there was a clerical error in writing said will
and the said G.. o. Haugen mentioned therein
Is the Rev. ]. .. Haugen and was so intended
by said testator, and that the church referred
to in said will Is presided over by j. o. Hau-
gen instead of G. o. Haugen and Is the United
Norwegian Lutheran Church of DEBORAH.
Iowa, and was so intended by said testator at
the time of making said will.
Plaintiff further claims in said petition that
by the terms of said will five hundred dollars
was left to the Iowa Childrens Home Society
by testator but that in drawing up the will said
society was designated as the Childrens Home
of Des Moines, 10 VA, but was intended by tes-
tator to mean the Iowa Childrens Home So
ciety, and plaintifi asks that the will be so
construed, and that in making payments of
legacies that he be authorized to make pay.
ments 10 j. o. Haugen instead of G. D. Hau-
gen and to the Iowa Childreus Home Society
instead OF the Childfens Home of Des MoineS
Iowa, and 20 the United MOI wegian Lutheran
Church instead of to theiChurch of DEBORAH of
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
| In the District Court, State Of Iowa, In and
for Winneshiek County. April Term, A. D.,

In the District Court, State Of Iowa, In and
for winneshiek County. April Term, A. D.,
r. f. Tyler, Plaintiff,
vs.
G. w. Tyler. Jessie Tyler, his
wife, A. l.. Tyler tunmarried,)
q. H. Tyler tunm. rried,) Glenn
entine H. Tyler. Hattie Tyler
Brown, B. O. Brown, her hus-
band. Mary A: J. Tyler, Rosa E.
Tyler and Mrs. h r; f. Tyler
To all end each Of the above named de-
PENDANTS.
You Are Hereby Notified, That on or be-
ton of plaintiff In the above entitled cause
will be filed in the office of the clerk OF the
district court of the state Of Iowa. in and for
plaintiff together with g. w. Tyler, A. l..
Tyler, Clementine Il. Tyler, Hattie Tyler
Brown, 9. II. Tyler and May A. ]. Tyler are
Each oneseventh Of the North a.s5 acres so, Of
f. q. n: +. Il sec. 1885; also the North 7l,Sl
acres of w. x, N. Il. Il, Sec. 2.9sS: also the
a nsG' w. $50 acres 81 F. = \ T. w. T. Sec Sec s
S. ". S. W. Sec. IS 1913; also lot a' s. E. Z.
S. f. a, s. e. u Sec. $685.; also lots and 5,
Tor W. ~ s. E. a. s. E. Il. Sec $3.50 5, ali
West of the 5th Z. NJ, and In Winneshiek
County, Iowa, and plaintiff asks TO have such
division or partition of the said property
through appraisement. by sale by single
referee with power to sell at public or private
sale, together with the proper eq uitable orders
for distribution, costs, including a statutory
attorneys fee and such further orders and
dispositions as shall be right and equitable
among the said parties. A copy of the petit
ton Is filed for the defendants.
And unless you appear thereto and defend
before noon of the second day of the April
term, A. d., 1905, of the said court, which will
commence al DEBORAH, Iowa, on the 23d day of
April, A. D., 1906, default will be entered
against you and judgment rendered thereon.
FRANK SAYRE,
l0-i Attorney for Plaintiff.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
SPIELVILLE.

From our regular cores pondent)
Miss Rosa Klimesh was at DEBORAH
Tuesday.
DR.. Horton of Fl. Atkinson was in
town Monday.
Joe Soukup left Tuesday for Bracket,
North Dakota.
Miss Josephine Klimesh was in the
country the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Cummings of Conover
were guests at the Hauser home last
Monday.
j. Stable of Langdon North Dakota ar
rived Tuesday in our vicinity for an ex-
tended visit with relatives.
w. Kapinos departed for Mason City
to work in the brick and tile works.
H. Cooper was business caller at
Postville Wednesday, returning Thurs
day.
Mrs. H. Peterson departed last We'd
nesday for Bridgewater, South Dakota
to Join her husband, who has position
as depot agent.
Messrs. Hauser and Rordorf attended
a sale near Postville, Thursday.
F. Valenta Jr. left for North Dakota
last week where he has a position in a
farm implement machinery house as an
agent. Wish him success.
Chas. Haug, son of J. j. Haug, was
rendered senseless last Monday. While
cleaning the ice out of an eave-trough
the ladder upon which he was standing
slipped and he fell. He is recovering
SLOWLY.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
NASSETT.
From our Regular Correspondent.

From our Regular Correspondent.
Winter to-day.
People are busy getting up their sum-
mer wood.
Oscar Sholl has bought some big tim
Der from Otto Moe which will be taken to
the saw-mill.
Herbert Vangsness, Mic. Nelson, Ed.
Nelson and number of young men
from DEBORAH are going TO Portland,
Oregon on Wednesday.
Julius Sheggrud gave a party last Fri
day night which was well attended, and a
general success.
Andrew Halvorson is expecting man
from the other side of rhe ocean, in the
near future.
Miss Nellie Berg commenced work in
the Woldum's grocery department as a
clerk and telephone girl last Monday,
and as il is the central for the F. 7. Co.
she will be kept busy.
Mrs. H. Lee is very i'll with dislocat-
ed wrist.
They are having swell time at Mel
sons. Ed. and Mel. are sick with the
mumps.
Mrs. T. A. Nasset called on her folks
Sunday.
Albert Hagen has hired out to j.
Bake.
Jens Erie recently lost two valuable
horses, from black water.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14

Misses Flaskerud. Landin and
Sandager will entertain the Norwegian
Young Folks Society Friday evening.
Those who attended the league social
at the Millward home Friday evening
report fine time.
Ernest Walton is home from Iowa
City where he is attending school,
for a visit.
A dance will be given in the hall
tomorrow night. Music by Prof.
Thaler's orchestra.
Misses Carrie and Elsie Miller are
expected home Thursday from Cen
tralia. ILL.,, where they have made an
extended visit.
The cottage prayer meeting will be
held at the Hazelton nome Wednesday
evening.
Special meetings are to be held in
the M. Z. church beginning next
Sunday. They are to be revival meet
ings.
Will Mitchell is not working as
night operator here now. Mr.. Higgins
is taking his place.
Louis Kramer of Elkader stopped off
between trains with relatives Friday.
Peter Meyer returned from his
Dakota trip this week.
Mrs. Blekken of DEBORAH is here
visiting relatives.
A pipe organ has been ordered for
the Norwegian church. 1t is to be
$1,000 organ and was presented by the
Norwegian Young Peoples Society.
They are to give concert after it
is put in.
Mabel Bernatz of DEBORAH visited
relatives here last week.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
BL UFFTON.


From Our Regular Correspondent
March IL, 1905.
Mile and Mandy Remmen were
among the many shoppers in town
Monday.
T. A. O'Brien and wife drove do WIN
to Decorah on business Tuesday.
Dave Bowman of Canoe was tran.
sacting business in our burg on the
first day oe the week.
Bert Dawley was calling on friends
in town Tuesday.
George Bentley, one of the success
full farmers of this vicinity, was
doing business in our burg Tuesday.
Thos. Carolan was business visitor
in town Wednesday.
Will Cameron and wife OF Orleans
were entertained by the Foieys We'd
nesday.
Billie O'Brien went to DEBORAH on
business Wednesday.
Jack Halse was doing this place
Wednesday.
Maggie and Susie Kelly were shop
ping in town Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brittendall drove up
to bee cave Thursday and called ON
Mrs. Delay, who has been laid up
by fall for three or four weeks.
Paddy O. Brien was transacting bust
ness in DEBORAH Friday.
Colonel Bentley was entertained
by the Gibbs Thursday night.
The home of Carl Bloomgren was
made happy Monday night by the
arrival OF fine baby girl.
Wesley Gibbs was business visitor
in DEBORAH Saturday.
Mollie Bergman and Daisy Baker
were making calls in town Sunday
evening. Among the places, Mr..
Kinney's. where Joseph entertained
them in his pleasing way Cor two or
three hours.
At the annual school election held
here last Monday Will Taylor was
elected director.
VIM. Lenheart and wife of Burr Oak
were on our streets Saturday.
Johnnie Greene was reported quite
i'll Saturday night.
Warren Harvey of DEBORAH has been
visiting his son on his farm three
miles north of here.
Shan Dawley has sold his farm three
miles northeast of here for $32 per
acre. They have moved into the Sam
Torgerson house near there for a
short time.
How's this for high pressure farm
ing. On the farm of Luke O'Brien
Thursday night one of his cows drop.
ped twin calves, an old eve went her
one better and gave birth to three
lambs; then the old Poland China
sow got busy and shelled out ~ pigs.
all in one night.
The o. M. B. @. Society met Thurs
day night at the home of Miss Anna
Gibbs. After the official business
was transacted, the evening passed
off very pleasantly with games, music,
etc. Ice cream and cake we're served
by the charming hostess, after which
each member was presented with a
beautiful badge of the order, and
all went merry till the wee sma' hours,
when the young people wendell their
way homeward, voting it a very
swell time indeed
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
CANOE

From Our Regular Correspondent.
March IL, 1905.
John Fluck returned to DEBORAH to-
day, after transacting business in this
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Faldet visited
in DEBORAH couple of days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spilde returned
home from Wisconsin Wednesday,
having been called there by the death
of his brother, Lewis.
At the school meeting Monday ID.
Musser was elected director of Dis
trict No. and Martin Finholdt to
furnish the wood.
( Miss Emma Nesheim returned to
DEBORAH Tuesday after weeks visit
with Canoe friends.
The basket social in No Tuesday
evening was we'll attended. proceeds
$685.. to go for the benefit OF the
new church.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
HESPER.

(FrOm our regular correspOndenu
March ~, 1906.
Freddy Burt is quite i'll with lung
fever.
Charles Mitchell, Mervin Camp and
Albert Neslon leave tomorrow for
Hesper. N. ID. w. r. WEIGH and E.
Griswold were elected directors at the
school meeting today.
Misses Tilla Hanson and Maud
Tabor spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs Donlana at Prosper.
G. r. Tabor was business visitor
at DEBORAH the 18th.
A. Robinson has gone to Rochester
for medical treatment.
Miss Flora McMillen is being in
structed in music at DEBORAH.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. l.. Street enter
tanned company of young people
Saturday evening.
The little child of Mr.. and Mrs. @.
Camp is suffering from an attack Of
lnng fever.
r. A. Meader of Eau Claire and
Mrs. A. II. Meaedr of Mabel were
late visitors at the home of L. G..
Meader.
Prof. Moeller and family visited
with DEBORAH friends Saturday.
f. W. Meader is home from Min
neapolis.
Farmers Institute will be held in
Hesper. Wednesday and Thursday,
the 2lst and 22d. Come and try tC
make 1t interesting.
Miss Minnie Ramlo has taken the
position as saleslady in Burreson &
Thingvold's store. Miss Hanson ex'
poets soon to leave for North Dakota.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
In the District Court, State of Iowa, In and
for Winneshiek County, April Term, A. D.,

for Winneshiek County, April Term, A. D.,
1906.
Michael Walsh. Plaintiff.
VIM. Elliott, Ralph Sharp,
Katy McCabe Sharp. his wife.
Mary Sharp. Andrew Elliott,
Annie +. Walsh, :Rosa Elliott
Henry, Miles Henry. her hus-
band, Alice Elliott McClain.
Henry McClain. her husband,
etal., defendants.
To each and ali of the defendants above
named.
You Are Hereby Notified, That on or be-
fore the LIST day OF March arc a: D.: Te the pc,
will be filed in the office of the Clerk of the
District Court of the state OF Iowa, In and for
Winneshiek County, claiming OF you that he
in fee simple ofthe =: Z. 4 OF the N. e. a and
Lots and of the y. 4. Z OF the =. +: 4, all
on Sec. %, Twp. 80, North, Range ., West OF
and asking that his title thereto be quieted In
him as against all of the said defendants and
that all of the said defendants be forever
barred and estopped from having or claiming
any interest in or title TO the said premises,
contrary to this estate and ownership of the
plaintiff. And also asking that certain con-
and Recorded in Book 81, Page sos, on the
said 10Th Sept, 1899, in the office of the Re
corder OF Winneshiek County, Iowa, be, so
be- mortgage smf s or lien upon the said premises
declared raid, satisfied and discharged so as
not TO be a cloud upon plaintiffs title afore-
said. And plaintiff also asks for q judgment
for costs against any and all of such defend
ants as shall wrongfully appear and defend
herein. A copy OF the petition is filed for the
defendants.
And unless you appear thereto and defend
before noon of the second day of the April
term. A. ID. 1905, OF the said Court, which will
commence at Decomh, Iowa, on the Esd day
OF April, A. D., 1906, default will be entered
against you and Judgment rendered thereon.
FRANK SAYRE
l04 Attorney for Plaintiff.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
GLENWOOD.
From our Regular Correspondent.

From our Regular Correspondent.
March ~, 1906.
Chris. Forum, the well known
school entertainer, had a good and
very we'll attended entertainment in
school house No. ). Everybody re-
ports good time.
Mrs. Nicholson and her little
are here on visit. Mrs. Nicholson
wood and is daughter of Hans and
Martha Evenrud. She was called
here to see her mother, who is very
sick and not expected TO recover.
l.. A. Lee, who has been very low
with pneumonia, is now recovering,
and we are very anxious to see him
out of danger.
Oscar Winger has taught the school
in District No. this winter. Every
body to whom the writer has spoke n
in this vicinity says Oscar is as good
a teacher as ever thread shoe leather
hereabouts.
Last Friday was the last day of
school in District No. A and the
teacher and the, girls had arranged a
basket party in the evening. The
baskets were auctioned and sold to
the highest bidder. There was lot
of fine baskets, and they went as
fast as the old man could auctioneer
them. The boys were very liberal,
and sonie of the men also. The big
boys bought the big girls baskets and
the little boys the little girls baskets.
We do not know which to admire the
most. Ida Kirkeby owned the basket
which sold for the most. $2.75.
1t was beauty. Some of the little
fellows, z, 8 and years old spoke
up %, 30, 30, 40, 40 and 90 cents AZ
fast as the auctioneer could register
it. The proceeds, s. 30, goes to buy
few more seats for the school house,
as we have large attendance here.
Albert and Carl J. Kirkbey OF
North Dakota are here on visit with
their mother and sister and other re-
latives and friends. Carl has been
doctoring for rheumatism In Hot
Springs, Ark. and Albert has been
with him. He is now recovering,
and we hope will get entirely over
it.
John Byrnsaas died last Friday.
He sustained stroke of paralysis a
few years ago and has never recover.
ed. He passed awav peacefully into
eternal slumber. He was laid to
rest today in the Glenwood cemetery,
Rev. s. Scarvie speaking at the house
and at the stone church, very ably.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
from our regular correspondent

(From our regular correspondent
March IL, 1906.
Mrs. Wilson and child of Mushek,
Wis. came yesterday for a visit at
the Jacob Meyer home.
4 Will Miller of Ellington, Wash.
came today for a visit.
k-Miss Eda Winger is home from her
school near Button to remain until
Easter.
M2he Spinster Club is to meet with
Miss Lundgren this evening.
Mrs. w. H. Smith is reported i'll
this..week.
Ray Walker, Roy Lamberg, Peter
Hertz, Jim Hubert, Louis Diely,
Nettie and Otto Olson, Johanna
Wangsness are among those who have
the, mumps.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
-
CLAY HILL
,gular correspondent.D

From our regular correspondent
\ Next Saturday is ST. Patrick's Day.
Messrs, Fred Gross, G. T. Pearson
and j. j. Seegmiller attended an auction
near Freeport, Wednesday of last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Charley Glover Sun
aayed with Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Chand-
Ter in DEBORAH.
Mr.. John Matter was business caller
in Freeport last Wednesday.
Mr.. Will Kreutter was selling corn in
DEBORAH a couple Of days last week.
Mr.. Frank Headington marketed three
head sfvery nice fat cattle last Saturday.
Miss Lenora Grinna OF DEBORAH came
up Saturday and stayed until this morn
ing, at the Geo. Frye home.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14

which Rev. G. o. Haugen il pastor, and plain
tiff asks for such other and further order as
may be just and equitable.
Now Therefore, Unless you appear and de-
fend thereto on or before nod of the second
day of the next term of said istrict Court, TO
be held at DEBORAH, Iowa, COD mencing april
23rd. 1906, your default will entered and
judgment rendered against vi In accordance
with the prayer of said petitid
E. X. al Res
l04 Attorney " Plaintiff.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14

Mr.. Brynsaas was 20 years of age.
His wife, three sons and two daugh-
tiers survive him.
Jens l.. Erie is looking for good
horses.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14

Every thing in staple and fancy
groceries. Phone SO. r. H. Tracy. Il.2
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14

Tea, Coffee, Extracts nd Spices,
the best that money can bt and the
prices right. Phone SO r. n. Tracy.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
Bttckwheat
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made with Royal
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Are delicious and wholesome perfect
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Made in the morning; no yeast, no "set-
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digestion.
To make perfect buckwheat cake, and
a thousand other dainty dishes, see the
"Royal Baker and Pastry Cook" Mailed
free to any address.
ROYAL CO..
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-14
BURR OAK.

From our regular correspondent
March IL, 1906.
Winnie Reed OF Illinois visited
frieuds here last wee6.
E. M. Bovee returned Tuesday
from Mitchell, S. d.
Next Saturday, March nth, il
the time to supply yourself will
crackers at bargain prices at the big
demonstration. Don't forget thai
there will be bargains offered in all
lines at J E. Briggs, Burr Oak.
Mrs. VIM. Darling has been very i'll
for the past week.
Garner Osborn departed Thursday
for his home at Milford, and on the
evening before his school friends gave
a party at the home of his aunt,
Miss Cora Reed of DEBORAH is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Sleeper.
Mrs. Duprey underwent successful
operation week ago at Rochester and
is doing we'll. Also the little son of
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Wilson.
Earl Pierce has been spending a
week with Caledonia friends.
N. Schoonmaker and family of
Ossian spent a couple of days at Fred
Schoonmaker's last week, while
enroute for Mabel, where they are to
reside.
Frank Morrison moves his family to
DEBORAH today. where lie has been
doing lively business for the Yeomen
lodge.
Vernon Manning came up from
Satire Saturday, for a visit with
Grandpa and Grandma Ward.
Mrs. Schanck enjoyed visit from
her brother, Mr.. Hardin, for day
last week.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-11-19
Notice of Annual School cleo tiOn.

Notice 10 hereby given that the Annual
ELECTION OF Aberdeen School District No.
s. in Chehalis County, State Of Washing.
ton, will be held at Aberdeen, in said
School District. on Saturday, the first
day Of December, 1906. fo, the purpose
of electing One School District Director
for a term of Three Years, and One
School District Director for a term oil
Two Years, at the following polling
places:
POLLING PLACE.
First war,;-Hose House in South Alb.
erdeen.
second Whitman School Build
ing in East Aberdeen. ~ se.ss'
Third ward - Electric Company's
Office, corner Market and f streets.
Fourth wa'd-Ifouse next door east oil
Grand Thea,er on Market street.
Fifth ward-City Hall. 4
Sixth ward-Franklin School Building
on West Market street.
The Polls will he open from one O'Clock
p. IN. to seven o'clock p. m.
By order Of the Board OF Directors
Dated this Tenth day OF November
1906.
MABEL f. MCKINLAY,
2l-3t Secretary School District.