Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-02
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From Our Regular Correspondent.

From Our Regular Correspondent.
Only four more weeks till Christmas
L. p. Gross made a business cal
south of DEBORAH last Friday.
Mr.. Helmer Peterson of DEBORAH
visited relatives and friends here last
Tuesday and Wednesday
Mr. John MALI came home from
Frankville last week, where he had
been working for Jeff Gaffney for some
time.
Mr.. ALI Qualley of DEBORAH was a
business caller here last Wednesday,
Mrs. A. Nesheim called on Mrs T.
Kenyon and Mrs Colin Birdsel in De-
corah one day last week.
Mr. James Hogan of DEBORAH was a
guest of his cousins, the Messrs
Thomas and Frank MALI. last Sunday
Miss Lizzie Williams came over from
Spillville Wednesday and visited home
folks until Sunday
MIR. and Mrs James Welsh of De-
corah were guests of the latter's parents
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Williams. Thanks
giving Day
laundering and lightning last Mon
day and Wednesday certainly was some
thing unusual for this time of the year
1t is now eleven years since this has
occurred in this vicinity.
Miss Leona Sorenson came home
Sunday from her months visit with her
sister, Mrs. James Stortz on Franklin
Prairie
Several from here attended the
dancing party in Freeport Friday even
ing. and report an excellent time.
Mrs. Ammon Nesheim went to Car
tersville, Iowa, last Saturday, to visit
her cousin, Mrs. Weitgenant, and from
there she will go to Ruthven to visit her
sister, Mrs. F. c. Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. James MALI and
daughter, James Hogan, and Floyd
Miller of DEBORAH were visiting at the
VIM. MALI home Thanksgiving.
Mr.. w. o. Warn came up from
Nichols, Iowa. Saturday and spent Sun
day at home
Mr.. Henri Gross was business caller
in Freeport last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Helgeson and son
Adolph of H. "holler were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Peterson Thanks
giving
Miss Stella Sorenson went up to
Franklin Prairie last Friday, to visit
her sister, Mrs. James Stortz.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Grinna enter
tanned large company of friends at
dinner Thanksgiving.
Mr. Floyd Miller of DEBORAH was
calling on f. c. H. friends last Sunday.
Mr. James Stortz, wife, and son, of
Franklin Prairie, ate their Thanksgiving
turkey with Mrs. Stortz's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Sam Sorenson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Young and son
of Locust visited at the L. c. Bolson
home few days last week.
The funeral of Mrs Jacob Haas took
place last Tuesday. In spite of the rainy
weather the funeral was largely at
tended. Mrs. Haas was well known in
this vicinity to be kind and loving
mother and woman and her death will
be deeply mourned by all who knew
her.
Mr. A. l.. Tyler delivered some fine
cattle in DEBORAH one day last week
The Clay Hill Telephone Company
held its annual meeting at f. c. Boil
sons last Fiday evening. All the Off
GERS were reelected
Mr. John Barthell delivered seven
heads of excellent cattle in DEBORAH last
Saturday.
Mrs. l.. Peterson concluded her ten
weeks visit with her son, Henry Peter
son, and wife, and returned to her home
in DEBORAH Sunday
Mr. and Mrs, L. c. Bolson gave a
dinner party TO fourteen friends and
relatives last Thursday
Worden Rima OF DEBORAH visited at
the w. Williams home few days last
week.
Mrs, William Mali visited her sister
in-law, Mrs Pat Hogan, in DEBORAH
Friday and Saturday.
Miss Emma Peterson of DEBORAH
was calling on East Clay Hill friends
Sunday
While out hunting last Sunday Harry
Erickson shot ten pound jack rabbit
Good for you, Harry
George MALI spent Saturday and
Sunday with friends near Norness.
Miss Phoebe Sorenson returned home
from Glenwood last Saturday, after a
two weeks visit with her sister, Mrs.
A. J. Headington
Mr.. Sam Stoskopf of Pleasant town
ship and Mrs. Dick Stoskopf and chill
dren of Monkey Ridge visited relatives
in this vicinity yesterday.
Messrs IL. ]. Logsdon and Eugene
Mailman of Trout Run were business
callers here one day last week.
Mr.. Joseph Holland from near Nord
ness was calling on William MALI last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs, Henry 0. Peterson
visited relatives in DEBORAH last Sun
day,
Mr., John MALI went over to- Castalia
last Friday, where he will work for a
farmer,
Attorney NJ A.. Harmon of DEBORAH
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