Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-06-09
BURR OAK.

Mrs. Delay, who has been at Free
port visiting friends, returned to
Burr Oak last week.
Ernest Reed and Guy Shelley were
sight seeing at La Crosse Monday.
NJ E. Marsh drove to DEBORAH
Thursday afternoon on business.
Miss Bessie Shelley spent few days
with her aunt, Mrs. Charlie Britten-
dahl, of Bluffton.
Mr.. George Smith who has been
very sick the last month, was able
to drive to town Thursday.
Mrs. Ernest Reed and Mrs. Harry
Pierce made business trip to High
landville Friday afternoon.
Mrs. d. A. Lyons of Vermillion,
So. OAK, is visiting her father, Mr..
Donlan, who is still very poorly.
Mrs. Bert Kimball left for Elgin
Ia, Saturday, for a few days visit
with relatives.
Among those who have been on the
sick list the past week were Mrs. DR..
Emmons. Alice Morrison and Carl
Pierce.
Maude Keune and Leah Roberts
drove to DEBORAH Saturday, return
ing the same day.
Mrs. Lucy Briggs and granddaugh-
ter, frankie Briggs, were guests at
the G. Darling home part of last
week.
Dick Ward and Guy Masters and
Charlie Nelson drove to DEBORAH
after Horace Stockman's household
goods Wednesday. The Stockman's
are moving to Prosper, Mimi.
Miss Ida Oxley, who has been
spending a couple of weeks with
friends and relatives in this vicinity,
returned home Monday.
Rev. Densmore and Philip Seelye
attended the Epworth League con-
yention at Lansing last week.
Miss Iowa Briggs went to DEBORAH
to take her music lesson last Tues
day.
Mrs. Clara Graham and Mrs Josie
Cox drove to DEBORAH Saturday.
Some of our young people drove
to Cold Water for a picnic Friday.
They ate dinner at Cold Water, spent
the afternoon at Chimney Rock, and
ate supper in the Bluffton Park.
F. c. Schanck of West Union has
traded his hotel for some land in
Washington.
A regular old timers picnic will
be held on John Thompson's lawn
June 18th, to which everybody is
cordially invited and especially the
old settlers. Basket lunch will be
served as before.
Mr.. and Mrs. A Darling and daugh-
ter of Parker, S. d., who have beer
visiting the past two weeks at the
parental home, returned to their
homo in Dakota Friday
Mr. and Mrs. Meader of Hespel
visited at the Dave Darling home
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Decker, who
have been visiting relatives in
Chester for a week, returned home
Wednesday.
Mrs. Crissy, who has been quite
sick for some time, died at her home
in Prosper Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Green and two
children came up from DEBORAH witt
their auto Sunday, and dinnered a
the Central hotel. After dinner the!
rode to Lou Peirce's, accompanied by
Leah Roberts.
Mrs. James Price and her daugh
ter Flossie drove up from Decoral
Friday, to attend the closing exer
clSeS at the master SCHOOL. CHdTl
ty, who has been teaching there, re
turned home with them.
Mrs. Halse, who has been i'll TO
several weeks, passed away at he
home four miles south of here Wed
nesday. Funeral services were hel,
at the home Saturday morning con
Quoted by the Episcopalian ministe
of DEBORAH. Interment at Burr Gal
cemetery.
DR.. Emmons autoed to Sumner, Ia
Sunday, accompanied by Herb Ward
to see his mother who is failing YER
fast.
Miss Melissa Ramlo, who has bee
dining room girl in the Commercial
hotel at West Union for severa
weeks, returned home last week.
Quite an interesting ball game wa
played in Mabel between Burr Ga
and Mabel. The scores were thre
and five in favor of Mabel.
w. S. Delay went to La Cross
Saturday, to spend few days.
Miss Maggie Moore of Kendailvill
came over to Burr Oak Sunday ever
ing with her brother, Prof. S. ,
Moore, to make a few days Wis
with friends.