Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-01-23
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d. ID. Lyons and family spent
Sunday at Cresco.
Miss Annie Helgeson spent few
days al DEBORAH this week.
Harry Libbey and Orville Allen ar.
rived home from Austin. Mimi last
night for vacation.
o. Michaels and family of Coopes.
town, n. ~. are visiting at tue home
of l.. L. Fosse this " eek
/ A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Halvor Bakken yesterday.
Lee Werlan aud wife. VINO were
visiting at Dan Horans at Oeorar, re-
turned the first Of the week.
Mrs s. G.. Hens was operated on at
the Kessel hospital DIT Cresco yester-
day morning.
johnnie Moen arrived home yester-
day from an extended "lsiG lat i lam
dreau, ). ID.
Martin jacobson of Mlnot, ~ D.,
was the guest OF MS brother, Jacob
Jacobson. from saturday IT, tuesday.
Mrs. w. n. Klemme visited with
her daughter, Mrs. j. y. Parker, at
Fayette from Saturday 10 Monday.
Ed. Ellingson went to independence
yesterday to see his wife who Is at the
hospital there.
Miss Annie Gunderson, who Is stay
ing in Cresco. concluded her parental
visit and returned to Cresco Monday.
Harry and Miss Anna Wiedeman
departed yesterday morning for
Kensett. where they will spend a
week visiting relatives.
Miss Anna Hulverson was thrown
out of u cutter on her way home from
town Tuesday and received some
bruises ON her face.
Mrs. NJ. Il. Ringoen entertained tile
Ladies' Aid Society of the Lutheran
Synod church Yesterday afternoon.
Geo. Mayer, formerly merchant at
this place. is here from Detroit.
Mimi, for weeks visit with old
friends
The Sunny Side Restaurant changed
hands yesterday, Severt Anderson
purchasing it from his brother, Peter
l.. Anderson. Peter will haul cream
now for the Farmers creamery
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bena were visit
ing friends at Jackson Junction aud
Fort Atkinson this week. Miss Fannie
Nehovar returned from Fort Atkinson
with them. where she has been visit
ing for the last two weeks.
The Lincoln Telephone Co. held
their annual stockholders meeting
here Monday. An assessment of 81. 90
was made on each member for the en-
suing year. Pretty cheap telephone
service.
Last Sunday occurred the death of
the months old son of Mr.. and Mrs
HI. 0. Albertson after short illness
with pneumonia The funeral was
conducted Tuesday by Rev. Nillson
and the remains were laid to rest in
the Lincoln church cemetery.
The people of this community were
shocked Tuesday morning to learn
that Eugene @. Hickey, proprietor of
one of our hotels and boarding houses.
had passed away during the night.
He has for years been afflicted with
asthma and was often confined to his
bed for week or longer but always
recovered from the attacks. He had
been sick about a week this time and
would soon be around again. but he
was called home He has been a
patient sufferer for years and unable
to do hard labor Eugene q. Hickey
was born in Flint, Mich, Oct. 8,
1861. With his parents he moved to
Iowa in April lS2. At the age of six
years he became resident of Ridge
wav, and with the exception of a
few years spent in the West looking
for health, he has always lived here
On May 10. 1886, he was married
to Ellen Ellingson to which union
five children were born. He was the
only son of James s. and Mary A.
Hickey. To mourn his loss are his
wife and five children, Della. Victor,
Dortha, Addie and Mary and his
mother. Mrs. M. A. Hickey. Funeral
services will be conducted by Rev.
Royse from the house at 80 and
from the Methodist church at 2 100
O'Clock Friday afternoon, and inter-
ment will be in the Ridgeway ceme-
terry northwest of town.