Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-12-04


Bakers lumber yard. Aft
IN. N. Quandahl has been confined
to his home by illness the past few
days.
Miss Mabel and Raymond Herwig
spent Thanksgiving with West Union
relatives.
Mrs. Jesse Gregg returned to st.
Paul Monday, after a visit at the
Bradish home.
Miss Josie Sherwin has been
suffering from an attack of pneumonia
the past few days.
We have Just returned from Chi
cago with the latest things in jewel
ry, etc. Muller Bros. 493
Miss Ingrid Johnson returned to
Madison. Wis, Monday, after visit
with Mr.. and Mrs M. p. Moran.
Misses Ruth Shining and Ruby
Ward returned to Cedar Falls yester.
day after pleasant visit at home.
Mr.. Thos. Fleming of Fremont
township was a business caller yester-
day, being in the city on business.
II. A. Hoverstad. superintendent
of the North Dakota Farmers Insti-
tute, was a visitor in DEBORAH this
week.
On Nov. goth, r. F. Gibson, J.
P. united in marriage. Mr.. Nicholas
Richert and Mary c. Richert, both OF
DEBORAH.
Misses Lulu Klein and Edith Hop
perstad spent Thanksgiving Day at
Northfield. Mimi, with friends and
relatives.
Charles McMasters and wife
recently sold lot 2, block 1, in Mat
teson's addition, to q. II. Kjome !;
consideration $780,
Fred Reed and Miss Myrtle Top
lift spent Thanksgiving a. La Crosse,
the former going from there to his
school at Dover, MINI.
-Elihu Halsey moved his household
goods down from Hesper Friday,
having accepted position as butter
maker in the Kjome creamery.
Mrs. Sanderson, district superin-
tendent of the Des Moines Children's
Home. took two of the Overhouse
children to the Home yesterday.
Mis-. T. j. Qualley departed yes
terday morning for Mitchellville with
Ida Lien and Bearl Brooks, who will
be placed in the reformatory for girls.
The City Express is under new
management and will fill all orders
promptly and make night calls at
reasonable rates. Night cali telephone
100. Day call ia.
Sidewalks must be cleaned at once
after snow storms. or they will be
cleaned by the city and charged to the
property owners. By order City
Marshal. 1873
BY the narrow majority of thirty
three Cedar Rapids voted to adopt
the commission plan of city gov
rnment which Des Moines recently
vote1 and Davenport now has under
consideration.
w. D. and Charles Casterton of
Highland township were visiting
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden
Casterton ON Friday. Mr.. Casterton
as been quite i'll the past week, being
confined to his home.
Miss Laura Stone, who has been
visiting at the home of Q. w. Bur-
dick, went to Minneapolis Monday.
She will stay there few days with
Mrs. Burdick and then 60 on to
Seattle for the holidays.
-Adolph Gjevre has installed a fine
new electric coffee grinder in his
grocery store. An electric motor at
tached to the grinder propels the
grinder. 1t is very useful addition
to his modern equipment.
DIR. and Mrs. A. +. Barfoot de-
parted ON Monday for Denver. Colo,
where he will attend tho annual meet
ing of the Rock Island Surgical AS
ISOLATION. On their return they will
stop at Kimball, Neb., for visit
with his brother.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Winneshiek Hotel Com
pany was held on Monday evening.
The affairs of the company were found
to be in excellent condition, and the
retiring members Of the board of
directors were reelected.
Mrs. John Breckenridge has paid
the assessment for paving in front of
the DEBORAH Institute building in
full, believing that it is needed i'm
provement and that she ought not to
beat the city out of the amount. She
was one of the five who won their
suit from the city, afterwards settling
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