Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-03-20
FRANKVILLE
From Our Regular Correspondent

b. Post and l.. r. Letchford wer
business callers in DEBORAH Saturday
Dave Smith purchased a COW Q
Charlie Miller last week.
Maud and May Van Wey visite
Their friend, Oda Letchford, Sunday
The robins have again put in al
appearance here which means spring i
not far off.
Our village school closed Friday TO
! the spring vacation.
Frank Chamberlin had the misfor
! tune to lose valuable COW Thursda'
night
Mrs T. J. Crawford visited witt
Mrs. Rob Waters Friday at the lat
ter s home
Preparations are going on for Easte
services to be held in both churche
March 3Ist
Glen and Oda Letchford were enter
tanned at supper ny their friends
Maud and May, Thursday evening.
Henry Meier had the misfortune (,
lose two COWS last week by an ole
straw stack falling in on them
strawstacks that have been tunneleC
through and through by the stock ART
always dangerous and should never bt
allowed to remain in such condition
Brunnie Post went over to Castalia
Sunday for few days visit, after
which he will make his mother shOr
visit before returning to take charge
of the spring term of school here.
Herbie Padden came home from
Freeport Sunday. where he has been
attending school.
Saturday was truly spring day,
with mercury at sixty degrees at noon
as recorded by thermometers on the
north side of buildings.
Rev. Smith closed the special meet.
ings Friday evening. after three
weeks of earnest labor On account
of the bad condition of the roads the
attendance was not as large as at first
yet gOodly number were present
nearly every evening.
Rev Hulme, Paul Topel and Mr..
and Mrs. Chris Waters attended the
John Becker of Minnesota, who is
NlsltluR ab tiit Olu flOlllt
was in this vicinity Friday.
Mrs. DR.. Rogers of White Lake, S.
ID. came Thursday for a visit with
her many friends here Mrs. Rogers
will be remembered as Miss Alice
Hooper, An old-time Frankville girl.
On Monday the 18th of March was
the annual school election. 1t passed
off very quietly, Gustave Kiesau be-
ing elected to succeed his father, who
retires after u long term of service
Brunnie Post, the present teacher, has
been retained for the spring term.
Irven Hughes has hired Kelse Web.
ster's threshing engine to use in the
saw mill while he is having his own
repaired. Lyle French was on duty
at Kelse's Friday and Saturday while
the latter moved the engine from his
place down to the saw mill at Tom
Waters and also helped to move the
outfit over to Rob. Waters where they
are now located
Herb Waters, wife and baby Ruth
returned last Wednesday from Ro-
chester. Mimi, where the little one
was taken by her parents for medical
treatment which included a surgical
operation the fact that her condition
is very much imI roved is very graft
flying to their many friends.
Word comes from Jamestown. Da-
kota. that Mrs. Mary Mizener, wife
of Hiram Mizener of that place, died
early in March of heart trouble.
Mrs. Mizener was formerly a Frank.
Vile girl. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Peck, who lived on farm
west of town and where the aged
mother ami three brothers still reside.
the father having passed to the home
beyond several years ago. Mr.. Mize-
ner is a son of our own townsman.
Henry Mizener, and a brother of cx-
Sheriff Mizener of DEBORAH. Mrs. M.
is survived by her husband and two
married daughters, also large circle
of relatives and friends in this
vicinity who extend sincerest sympa-
thy to the bereaved family.
4 Henry Chamberlin and wife and