Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-09-11
BURR OAK.
From our regular correspondent

| ing In j. II. Briggs store.
Miss Mary Gossman went to Cresco
Yesterday to attend the fall term OF
school at the parochial school.
Jno. Thompson went to Arlington
last week TO be present at a home
gathering. His aunt, Mrs. Grannis OF
Fayette returned with him for few
days visit.
Mr.. Olson has rented Mrs. Otto
ways farm. and Mrs. Ottoway and
children expect to move to DEBORAH.
Mrs. Frank Cratsenberg and son
Charles from DEBORAH are spending a
couple of weeks among relatives here.
The ladies of this vicinity turned out
en- masse to the l.. A. s. 1t met west
of here Thursday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Mark Pierce, who did every
thing to make the day very enjoya-
BILE one the receipts were 81. 90.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sharp with their
daughters, Donna and Maude. went to
Bluffton Saturday and remained until
Sunday:with Mr.; and Mrs Britton-
dali. Miss Maude made her first visit
to the Sunday school, there of which
she is a member. OF the cradle roll and
thus spent her 9Th birth anniversary.
Mrs. j. Wemett accompanied her
grandson to Dubueus Saturday for a
visit with her son Joe and family.
The l.. A. S. will meet Sept. 10Th
with Miss Helen Failey.
Jacob Headington has rented his
farm to his son Jim who will take
possession of it in the spring. Mr..
and Mrs. Headington will move to
DEBORAH where they have purchased
the Beard place for So, 600.
NJ Knox has about completed 50, :
600 house on his beautiful farm and
dame rumor says is about to take unto
himself wife.
: Mrs. John Hall came over from Lee
roy last week for visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Thompson.
Her husband will come tomorrow for
short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Little and Mrs. Hale
go to Strawberry Point today to
take in the county fair there this
week.
Mrs. fOdell went to Canton Satur-
day night to stay awhile with her
sister. Mrs Kimball. Rev. Hallett
arrived home Wednesday. He was
detained few days at independence
by the serious illness of his brother.
Miss Mabel Nash returned to
Fayette today to resume school duties.
w. Cobb came up from Waverly Sat-
urday to play ball with the Burr Oak
team.
Misses Price and Butter are attend
ing school in DEBORAH.
(Too late for last week. (
Sept. 2, 1907.
School opens this morning with
Miss Brorby of DEBORAH principal,
and Miss Chamberlain Of Frankville
teacher of the primary grade.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornell came up from
Arlington Wednesday for visit with
their daughter, Mrs. Thompson.
DR.. and Mrs. Emmons took in the
Cresco Home Coming last week.
Mrs. Reese and granddaughter Miss
Nellie Arnold visited recently at the
Wilbur home at Plymouth Rock where
Miss Stebbins gave lawn party to
several youn people in honor of Miss
Nellie.
Mrs. Landon spent q few days last
week with Canton and Mabel friends.
The DEBORAH ball team has engaged
Frank Sullivan to play with them the
remainder of the season.
Miss Grace Hill cams up from De-
corah Saturday to commence her fall
term of school today in the Rollin' S
district.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Benedict and
son, and Mrs. Graham cine from
Illinois last week for a visit at the
Ward home.
Several went to Harmony yesterday
to see the ball game of their team
and DEBORAH which resulted . to in
favor of DEBORAH.
DR.. Whitbeck went to Nashua last
week and Saturday accompanied his
wife and children home.
For some unaccountable reason Rev.
Hallett failed to put in an appearance
Saturday, and therefore there was no
services in town yesterday.
A couple of Mrmons made talk
on the streets here Thursday evening
nd disposed of a few books on Nor
monism.
u. Ackerson and wife are visiting
Cresco friends.
Messrs. Kippe and Butler were we'll
pleased with the address by Bryan at
Cresco Friday.
.Ja'k Feltis of Canadavisited friends
here last week while ON his way to
the Minneapolis fir.
Claude Headington and wife are
guests this week of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Peacock at Minneapolis.
Messrs. Heckle, Antwine, Perry
and Peacock are taking in the fair at
Minneapolis.
The l.. A. S. will meet ON Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. Mark Pierce.
The bord of the s. @. creamery
will hold meeting the 4th inst for
the purpose of discussion ON the
subject of building new creamery.
Last Wednesday occurred the mar.
lriage of Miss Flora Glice and Mr..
John Rollins just relatives and two
intimate friends of the bride being
present at the wedding which took
pace at the home of the bride. After
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