Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-12-09
LOCAL ITEMS.


Mrs. F.. S. Wasky went to ST.
Paul, Saturday.
Mrs. C. j. Weiser went to Mimi
eapolis Monday.
Mrs. A. Sathe went to Owatonna
Saturday, to visit friends.
Mrs. d. w. Steie went to Mimi
eapolis Saturday, to visit her sister.
If you have anything for sale,
try the Public Opinion Want Column.
j. F. Lubke and daughter Miss
Ottilia returned Saturday from Chi
cago.
Ben futile and family visited
last week with the John Hiatt family
at Mabel.
MIR. and Mrs. B. M. Benson went
to Mona, Iowa, Saturday to visit
friends.
B. A. Chandler arrived home last
Thursday evening from his Mimi
esota trip.
Mrs. Brockamp and Mrs. Wagner
of Calmar were shopping in the city
Saturday.
Mr.. John C. Stoskopf of Pleasant
township was business caller
Saturday.
Mrs. H. B. Merwin joined her
husband at La Crosse last week for a
brief visit.
Fred w. Glice of Burr Oak town
ship was transacting business in the
city Thursday
DIR. A. F. Barefoot attended a
meeting of Rock Island surgeons at
Omaha last week.
Mrs. Nels Ellingson and son were
down from Plymouth Rock Thursday,
transacting business.
Mrs. Sarah Mcintosh is enjoying
visit from her sister, Mrs. j. Sim
ington, of Dickens. Iowa.
Mrs. J. NJ. Boehm and children
arrived home Thursday evening from
their visit with relatives in La Crosse.
Miss Alma Spencer, who has
been trimming for Miss Evans, ret
urned to her home at lie Roy, Mimi,
Monday
DIR. j. S. Roome came over from
Calmar Friday, to attend the meeting
of the Winneshiek County Medical
Society held that afternoon.
Mrs. J. C. Mcintosh and daugh-
ter Miss Nettie departed last We'd
nesday for California, expecting to
stop at several places on the way.
The u. L. A. S. will meet Fri
day afternoon Dec. IL, 1908, at the
Yeomen Hall. Mrs. H. Potratz and
Mrs. Fisherman will serve lunch.
Mrs. H. Gold, Sec'y.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stilson con-
cluded their visit at the home of her
brother, Mr.. A. A. Chandler, and re-
turned to their home at Bethel, Wis,
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Kennedy de-
parted last Wednesday for Sterling
N. d., stopping en- route to visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Thompson in
Minneapolis.
Mrs. Peter Rocksvold and Mrs
Norman Rocksvold departed Monday
for Inwood, Iowa. After visit there
they will visit at Sioux Falls and
other points in S. d.
Mr.. Hugh Scammon returned tc
Mason City Monday, after visit with
Mrs. Scammon at the j. j. Marsh
home. Mrs. Scammon and daughter
remained for longer visit.
Last Wednesday was the Goth
birthday anniversary of Mrs. P. o
Ingvoldstad and she was delighted
to receive as gift from her twelve
children a box of bon bons, in which
a full dozen new $500 gold pieces
were hidden away. 1t was very
acceptable gift, indeed.
In a business letter from Ser
geant Conrad j. Hanson of DEBORAH
now located at Fort Mackenzie
Wyo., with Co. |, 10Th Infantry, he
sends us a souvenir napkin used fol
the company's Thanksgiving day
spread. 1t contained the menu and
a list of the officers and members OF
his company.
Bartlett Bucknell and family re-
turned on Friday from Fairbault
Mimi, having purchased the Kinni
son farm in Canoe township. where
they will reside in the future. They
have many old friends in this
county, who will be pleased tt
welcome them back to good ole
Winneshiek.
We have earned the reputation
of being the largest fur dealers II
the west, by giving values such al
cannot be had any where In the
county. We not alone undersell' bu
we sell better coats. We make the
fur business our business in the sum
mer time, so as to be prepared fol
our customers wants in the winter