Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-05-23
CALMAR
tFrom our regular correspondent,

tFrom our regular correspondent
The pipe organ is placed in the
Norwegian Lutheran church and is a
fine one, as was demonstrated by the
recital given Thursday.
The Norwegian Lutheran Synod is
to be in session here this week, COM
and fifty ministers and laymen are
expected.
Henry Miller's cement walk south
of his house is completed. Will Wager
is having one laid on the east side of
his premises.
Gusta Winger is improving his
home, by large addition built there
to.
A colored man evidently a socialist.
gave street talks several evenings the
past week.
The public square is being improved
with curbing on the south side.
Mrs. Becker, Mrs. P. Meyer and
daughter Minnie drove to Ossian
yesterday.
The Hulburts entertained friends
from DEBORAH yesterday.
There was no preaching in the
Methodist church yesterday. Rev.
Smith was attending the services at
Fayette.
game with DEBORAH, the score being
to To-
Yesterday Fort and Calmar played
and Calmar won in score of 8 to 20.
The ladies met with Mrs. w. V.
wager last Thursday afternoon to work
for bazaar.
DR.. Horton and party came up from
the Fort in their auto yesterday.
Beatrice wager is quite sick with
the mumps.
DR.. Harrington was seen on our
streets Sunday.
Herman Busch is able to be out after
a tussle with the humps. This disease
is no respector of age here.
Mr.. Ode is in Canada looking after
his land purchases.
Mr.. Greenburg, one of the workers
in Miller's blacksmithing department,
injured his hand last week.
Mr.. Dostal is back to work after
slight indisposition. He tainted at
work in the bank and had to be
assisted to his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Nystrom are
happy over the arrival of their first
son, born May 10, 1906.
Mrs. Geggie, Home Missionary
worker will speak at the M. E. church
next Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Carrie Meyer was in DEBORAH
Friday.
Mr.. Peterson will open his store
from 2 to 80 Sunday afternoon, to
serve customers at the fountain, by re-
quest
Tillie Hauber is home from Festina.
Mrs. Ralph Johnson will give a
party this week Thursday in honor of
her infant son.
Our schools closed last Friday to
allow the teachers to attend the big
Five" They report very delightful
and profitable time.
Miss vashti Kaye spent Friday and
Saturday with friends in DEBORAH.
Eva Dolly was visiting at Ossian
last Saturday.
Mrs. Kicks and daughter Garcia
spent the latter part OF the week with
relatives at Monona.
Carrie Miller has had as guests
Misses NICK one and Schuetz of Law
Ter.
The Board of Education elected the
present corps of teachers for next
year.
Emma Holvers died of consumption
in this city last Friday morning and
was buried from the Norwegian
Lutheran church Sunday at A p. m.
She was twenty-eight years old.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Ward
Leffingwell. a daughter, Saturday,
May 10.
Gusta Meyer has had house moved
in his lot in the south part of town
and will fix it up for rent.
Died, in this city Sunday, May 20,
Mr.. Jacob Falk, of cancer OF the
bowels. He has suffered for long
time and death came as relief. Mr..
Falk is one of the Oldest and best
known of the old settlers. A very
genial, honest man, who leaves host
of warm friends to mourn his death.
His children were present at his death.
obituary later.