Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-10-16
FRANkVILLE
From Our Regular CORRESPONDENT

sOct. IA, l9UI.
Mrs. Geo. Letchford of Esthervill
came Tuesday for visit with he
sister Mrs. l.. r. Letchford
| O. Waters and wife who have beer
visiting relatives in this locality re
turned to their home in Waterloo Sat
urday.
Mrs. Emma Letchford went dowr
to Cedar Rapids Wednesday for visit
with friends.
Mrs. D. W. Smith and daughter
Miss Alba were callers at Henry
OFFERS over in Ludlow Saturday.
Charley Miller transacted business
in DEBORAH last Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Ethel Webster visited hel
friend Mrs. Maggie Birdsell last
Thursday.
Will Stock of Ludlow was the guest
of his sister Mrs. Frank Lower Satur-
day and Sunday.
John Gilbert, an old-time resident
of Ludlow is visiting at the Jas.
Meikle home.
A number of the officers and men,
bers of the Farmers Insurance Co.
IL v.
Among the number were the Williams
brothers, John and Randall E Goody-
koontz of Waukon and Mr.. Orr of
Postville.
Otto Kiesau had new roof put on
his barn last week.
Roy Kneeskern was business
visitor at the Chris. Waters home one
day last week.
Jane Webster went to Ossian Thurs
day for visit at the home of her son
Henry.
W. Lyons, Mrs. Mae Miller. Mrs
d. w. Smith and Miss Alba were en-.
tertained at dinner Thursday at the
Jas. McNair home.
Geo. Sharp. an old resident of
Frankville. who moved 10 the west
about thirty..years ago came last week
from California for visit with his
niece Mrs. H. ID. McNair and numer-
Gus old-tima friends from here. He
goes to revisit his boyhood home in
Wisconsin.
Mrs. NJ. A. Holm and son Earle go
to Ossian today from which place they
will depart for three weeks trip to
Nebraska TO visit relatives and
friends.
Miss Vida Kneeskern returned
from Sheldon last Friday. She is at
present at the home of her cousins
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Wilson.
Miss Josie Kraby and Miss Martin
son of Freeport accompanied by Mr.
Bake ofsChicago were guests of Mr.
and:: Mrs. Frances Padden Sunday.
Chris. Wilson has been quite seri-
ously indisposed since last Friday
His friends hone he may soon be re-
stored to complete health.
Letters received by M. A. Holm
from his son Arthur tells of Arthur's
from Waterloo to Greenacres,
WASH. where he is very pleasantly
located.
Frank Smith is nursing very sore
hand, the result of pitchfork thrust
received accidentally while threshing
one day last week.
Frankville friends of Miss Grace
Gregg of Atkins, Iowa. daughter of
Rev. A. j. Gregg, former pastor of
the Presbyterian church in Frankville.
were somewhat surprised to learn of
her recent marriage to a wealthy
young farmer. VIM. Battle, of At
kins.
Mrs. Edna Bollman entertained at
dinner Sunday in honor of her aunt,
Mrs Callie Waters of Estherville..
Henry Chamberlain and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. ID. w. Smith and Miss Alba,
were very pleasantly entertained at
the Chris. Mizener home Sunday eve-
ming.
Two former Frankville girls,
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
Allen. who resided here about
twenty-five years ago and who are
we'll remembered by most of the older
as Amy and Agnes Allen.
but who are both long since married
having homes and families of their
own, came Thursday to revisit the
scenes of their childhood and renew
old aquaintances. They were accom-
panied from Ossian by Henry Webster
and were entertained at dinner by
Mrs Rilla Letchford. They returned
to Ossian Thursday evening.
1t is rumored that wedding bells
will ring in Ludlow this week.
Roy Kneeskern purchased load
Of chicken feed from Herb. McNair
last week.
1t is rumored that Jimmie Peck, a
former Frankville boy, but now liv-
ing in Waterloo. has sold his home
there to Mrs. John Wilson of Sheldon,
also we'll known in Frankville. Mrs.
Wilson will at once take possession OF
her new home. 1t is reported that if
Jimmie does not actually return to
Frankville he will at least make a
move in this direction.