Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-03-13
FRA NEVILLE


From Our Regular Correspondent
March IL, 1907
Harry Holm and Earl Smith went
to j. Erickson Tuesday to help saw
wood.
Mrs. l.. r. Letchford, Mr.. and Mrs.
Grant Bollman and Mrs. Tom Boil.
man We're guests at Sherman Boil
mans one day last week.
Frank Smith was calling on old
friends in Ludlow Wednesday.
Mrs. Jane Webster visited her
brother, Landon Letchford few days
last week.
Henry Webster of Ossian stopped in
town one day last week while on his
way to DEBORAH.
Mrs. Parker Bollman and little
daughter Verena Of Ames and Miss
Vera Bollman of Castalia were guests
at the Dave Smith home Friday and
Saturday.
Those from here who attended the
railroad meeting at DEBORAH Friday
were j. Z. Crawford. l.. r. Letch-
ford, Dave Smith and Frank and VIM.
Brandt and sons, Arthur and Walter.
Miss Oda Letchford gave surprise
party at Kelsie Wbester's Wednesday
evening in honor of Miss Pearl Knees
kern.
Miss Mabel Letchford who has been
teaching near Ossian this winter
closed her school Friday and is at
home for the spring vacation.
The Dave Smith people entertained
a small company at euchre Friday
evening.
James Birdsell Sr. purchased very
fine team of horses of Germie Merrill
one day last week.
Ole SmOrstad went to McGregor last
week to take medical treatment at the
Clark hospital. James Birdsell Sr.
accompanied him. Mr.. S. has been
in i'll health all winter and his many
friends hope he may obtain speedy
and permanent relief.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Feltis and
daughter Bernice of DEBORAH were
calling on old friends in town Satur-
day. From here they go to visit their
daughter Mrs. Will Pinkham of
Castalia.
Peter Kneeskern of Burr Oak came
down Saturday for visit with rela-
tives here.
Mrs. Minnie Padden had the misfor-
tune to hurt her ankle very badly last
week which has been causing her con-
siderable trouble and necessitates her
using crutch.
Rev. Smith receiv message
TT ursday calling him to Postville
to conduct the funeral services on
Saturday of the sixteen year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Schroeder of
that place.
Harry Holm departed for Waterloo
Friday.
Harry Bollman and mother were
guests at Sherman Bollman's Sunday.
Rev. Smith has decided to continue
the special meetings throughout this
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Lear, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charlie Birdsell and ID. W..
Smith and son Frank were transacting
business of various sorts in DEBORAH
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Yeoman were WIS.,
iting in town Sunday.
Miss Bea Chamberlain closed her
term of school in the Birdsell district
Friday and will spend her vacation in
DEBORAH.
Mr. and Mrs. II. Waters sent word
from Rochester that the operation up
on their little daughter was performed
last week with the most gratifying
results; the little one is recovering
rapidly and they are expected home
this week.
whats in name?' we'll now a
certain young man in our little burg
would tell you that he considers there
is whole lot in his name as for the
last few weeks congratulations have
been pouring in upon him and all be-
cause he happens to bear the same ap-
pellation as another young man
who has recently assumed the yoke
matrimonial.
The Misses Minnie and Title Kortz.
Earl Bollman and Gerald Moose were
entertained by the Brandt young
people Sunday afternoon.
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