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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-04

ministralion has been ineffective
What has made Il SOL" asked
the arlstocratlc mayor
Antaaonistie Councils.
he admitted that councils had
been more or less antaguniatle. The
senate was also antagonistlo to
Roosevelt. but while Roosevelt
was forcing action Guthrie was
only feeling sorry that things were
AZ they were Guthrie 81 a man
~ lost opportunities lie could
have whipped the wolves Into line
II he had had the nerve 81 nonse.
Yeit Its acts are an Of omission
aud 4 has never been decided Of
Totally whether omission Is a
greater fault than commission.
"FlttaburE ~ good place 10
I've In. he said This called
forth the following dialogue:
Who ownn your electric light
plantf"
"A Philadelphia concern"
Does q charge exorbitaniiyY
= have thought the charges
acre pretty high
Has Il q franeaisef"
Yea"
For how long
Perpetual franchise"
Nothing for the City.
Any compensation 10 the city,"
None"
lis that right
No. very wrong"
Who owns the gas works7"
"A Philadelphia concern. be-
heve. ita work u scattered
They pump natural gas out OF
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the earth whore God deposited Il
for the comfort OF manY
Eyes. natural gas
"They pipe il through the PEG
plo'a strcetaf"
Yes"
"sen a. high prlces7"
Yes"
Give the ely any part Of the
pfofiiaT
mo"
Hold franchlaesg'
YES. perpetual franchise"
rs That good Z"
mo"
How about your street rail-.
wnyBg"
Same, only Worse.
Same only much worse THIS
system ia bad and IL owned main.
~ by people who have had no in.
g. est IN pitihburg except 70 taio
profits out of a. A straight Scent
fare is charged A very small
proportion Of passengers may use
transfers The company has per
pciuai franchises aud In no way
compensatea the city"
Poor Guthrie looked eick when
continued 10 press these matters.
and finally exclaimed. his hand OK
tended fprecatingly
The peoples rights have all
bees given away 70 a few men.
They we're given away years ago"
And that II the fact What you
hear from Pitlsburg now IL the
noise of the baby wolves quarreiing
over the bones. Tho big wolves got
the meat long ago and are pro
tecied by the statute Of llmita.
lions two % four years. II you
please Pennsylvania laws pro.
tect Calhoun and bis partners.
watered Stocks.
The Philadelphia company"
which owns and controls PitfsburK
gas. electric light. power aud
street cars. every municipal utility
except waller. has watered the
stocks ~ these companies until
they look like Jonnstown after the
Hood, and Piitsburg H. swinging
from car straps and paying OK
brilliantly for common comforts In
order that the Infamous Calhoun
creatures may divide gi25 900 900
annually in guaranteed dividends
and interest upon the stock Of
these public utilities.
Nos that the horse has been
stolen Guthrie anl his equally com.
plaeent fellow townamen are rush.
ing frnnilcally about trying TO find
a stout paddock.
That seems 20 be a peculiarly Of
che Fcnnsy lyania reformer
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MANY SMALL TOWNS WILL NOT
Dc REbulLT. As They
ARE BLoTTED OUT.

ROME. Jan. Thy u. PIN.
dauntod by the ruins that surround
them. aud the memorioa of the
last week ~ horrors. the citizens
Of Mosalna and Regwio are planning
10 rebuild their homea and recon.
struct the ancient cities that fell
Ia ruins about them
Word OF their brave resolve was
brought hero today by Cardinal
Nava. archbishop Of Catanla His
eminence said;
"rhc destruction OF the cities IL
az complete m pictured Ia the most
extravagant stories published Sun
there "a no thought among the
prominent citizens OF the dlaman,
tied towns that MoHaina and Regglo
will be abandoned.
Many smaller towns will not
be rebuilt. ne they ara literally
blotted out and their cities are OF
no particular commercial adyan.
tage."
because OF the number Of decay.
ing bodies IN the ruins. It will be
necessary 20 abandon the cities
shortly 20 avoid pestilenee.
Il viii be sls months before the
ruins may safely be visited aud
cleared
Director Palermo. government
chemist. and Vice Director Laup
rario went 10 Meaaina today.
The best estimate Ia that 80 900
bodies arc buried in the ruins OF
Measlna
The reacners are wclehting the
bodies with stone and sinking them
IN the waters Of the Strait 81 Mes.
alna
The king IL IN conference with
his cabinet today discussing the
measures and means of relief.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-04
Lapari lslsnss Quake.

NAPLES. Jan a-ny U. PA
series OF heavy shocks have 90
CURED In the Lapau island group
In the northern strait OF Mcsslna
attended BY renewed activity on
the part % the active volcano on
che Island az strumboii
A huge cloud ~ smoke Is ascend.
lng from the crater u stromboi
and sulphuruua fumes ara noticed
faf out ~ sea a soft almost i'm.
paipahia rain Of aahaA "a falling In
the vicinity OF the erupiiec noun.
tain.
Tho island of siromhoil fl prac.
tlealiy deserted by the iuhahitants
who have tnken refuge GA the
mainland The government recaig.
ed word today from the various
military hoadauafiefa IN the south
that Fccent shocks have done no
serious damage.
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ers. am not now dealing with
motives. whatever Hiay have been
the motive that induced the actlon
OF which | speak. this was beyond
all question the effect % that &c.
ZION. IL the house nuw willing to
remedy the wrougf~
Tells Of Work.
The president then Sums np the
activities of the secret service lie
says the stealing Of public land
has been punished. absconainK
tank officials captured. and thaf
Some persons Of great wsalth aud
wide political aad social iafiueuee
we're involved. Both their carpor-
ats associations and their political
affiliations. and the lawlesa chRrac
ter 81 some Of their employees. made
the Investigations not only dlffi
cult but dangerous. In Colorado
one of the secret service men was
aasasainated Ia Nebraska Il was
necessary 20 remove a United
States attorney and United
States marshal before satisfactory
progress could be made IN the
prosecution OF the offenders"
In Nebraska a million acres Of
stolen land vas recovered
The president uncovered an Off.
cial akeleton when be said
These Investigations IN the
lGud cases were undertaken Ia
consequence Of Mr. Hitchcock. the
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thon secretary or the interior. be
coming convinced that there were
extensive frauds committed IN hia
department. and the ramlflua'
tlona OF the frauds were 30 far
rcao hing that ne waa afraid 10
trus, his own officials 20 deal In
thorouahnoina fashion with them.
One 90 the secret service men &C.
cordinglY resigned and WAS ap.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-04
CAR THIEVES
CAUGHT
MEN TAKEN RED-HhHpED NAY
KNOW MUCH or WHOLE.
SALE CAR LooTiNo.

with the arrest of Joe Gaynor
aud james Kelley alias Belfast
shorty" said 10 be professional box
car thieves. The police believe they
have IN custody two men who know
something of the various robberies
which have been committed against
the railroad companies IN the past
six Or eight months
GaynOr was captured red handed
by Pafrolman Tom Hayden 5atur.
day night 90 be WAS lOOtlng a box
car Of merchandise IN the Great
Northern yards Hayden took tho
man 20 police headquarters. Re
will be- charged with burglary.
Kelley IL known from coast 70
coast 10 railroad special agents
as a bOxcar thief No charge has
yet been made against him, bat
he will be held pending an inYesu-
cation Of recent bOKcar r0bberiee
along the lines Of the Great North.
ern aud Northern Pacific railroads.
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Horror. Of Loo,lna.

VALETTA. Island u Malta Jan.
Thy Z. p.-~1hr horrors " loot.
ing and pillaglnK by drink mad
dcaod. liberty -erared couyicss. aug
mentod In several Instances by the
police ~ the stricken Italian cities.
were graphically told By refugees
arriving here today
Scarcely had the dust ~ tho
topping buildings settled and she
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-04

est IN the country % among tho
lowest"
Was Proud Of a.
lie was proud Of that aud II
seems too bad to spoil the boast
hui. rs q matter or met. The flitm
ton plant VIVA started by Guthfie's
proteccasur and for four years the
operation ~ saving pitiaburga
children from Tho horrible typhoid
death has dragged aud dragged
end - aiiil incomplete.
Guthrie thought that pittsburF
was no worse than many other
cities. IN fact was little bsttor
ihnn some. lie he proud ~ her Ia.
duatry ami the refining charities
hor greatest acoundreis have be.
slowed upon her
AS a matter OF fact your nd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-04
GAS COMPAHYS
LOSE BIG CASE

WASHINGTON. Jan. 4.-By y. 7,
The United States supreme court
today decided against the CONSOLE
dated Gas companies. 81 New York
city. IN the famous 80-cent gas case,
dlssolying an injunction against the
operation Of the law passed BY the
legislature fixing that price. In
1905 an extensive investigation u
the gas companies was conducted,
and OF a result a law was passed
reducing the price 70 50 cents per
/ 900 cubic feet
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DEVOURED BY WOLVES



liked 20 have the recent graft dis.
eoyerlea discussed In outOf.town
newspapers
lie said pitteburg had been abua.
ed by acandaImonKcrs.
We viii take care Of our own
effaira" he said. rather hotly
suggested that u was good
news for fittsburs 10 announce
that houseclcanlug had been be.
gun here. that the outside world
had not necu greatly shocked al
the boodling revelation and that.
Indeed u had been the wonder OF
the outside world for a long time
that rittaburg would continue 10
allow herself 10 be bought and
sold ~ her thugs In official gaFb.
Mildly indignant.
Maybe this mayor accepted this
view. for he said IN his mild and
disnlaed way
"a perhaps has come pretty late
bat We are R0inE 10 DO al in our
power 60 purge corruption from
our citE.T
fou have been mayor for three
years DO you consider your al
mlnlgiration has been effcctives
I asked
Poor Guthrie-ali no could meu
ton Was the new filtration plant
aud tho smoke consumers. he
LOOKED embarrassed and dWclt
upon the purer water
We have not completed the m.
tFRttun system" no said
"nat We have reduced. In Ger.
tain sections Of the city. the ~.
phoisl death rate frBm tho hlah.
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C0NDE MINED MAN
MAY BE INSANE

BOISE. idaho. Jan. 4-By y. p
"rm just as happy ne II bad good
sense. wrote Fred ~ Seward. IN
der sentence oi death. 10 his sister.
and this statement will be taken
advantage Of 10 an effort 10 save
tho condemned man on a plea OK
Insanity
Seward was convicted for muir
dering Mrs O'Neil. Of Moscow,
idaho. and will be hanged February
10 unless a stay Of execution Ia
granted.
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coMEs AZ pRopER MoMrnr.

Tho fact that over three car loads
~ 1909 wall paper has be@n landed
10 Seattle By the Federal Paint A
Wall. Paper Co. 1t 1914 First av..
AZ ~ per cent 10 so per cent lsaH
than regular prices. 20 be sold a..
rectly 20 the public, cutting ont al
middle men. il good news az this
particular time
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On and after Tuesday. January s.
all Navy Yard and Port Orchard
route steamers viii leave from Col.
man dock. foot Of Columbia St sss
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ITALIAN CITIES WILL
RISE FROM The RUINS

fires Ia the various parts Of Mesni.
ma aud Reggie aprung up before
hofdes Of ghoula began frenzied
attack upon the living and the dead
cutting OF fingers dcckod with Jew.
olrf. CARS holding valuable orna
mouis and setting fire 90 every un.
destroyed building with flendish
malice.
The actual plaRing was more
hidoous than any Of the horrors
reported Six hundred ghoulH. In.
Guiding many police. have been az.
rested
TOXIC. jan. Ally Il. Y Prof
Omori. The Japanese expert on
tremblom and seismic disturbances.
has bean ordered by the imperial
gnycrnmNat 70 proceed "a Italy 10
Investigate The Incidents attending
the tuemblor aud tidal wave In
Sicily and CalRbrla Shortly after
the San Francisco earthquake he
was sent 20 the United States 10
make Investigation OF the phe.
uomcna.
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REMovAI NorlcE-

on and after Tuesday. January s.
all Navy Yard and Port Orchard
route steamers will leave from Col
man dock. foot % Columbia St go
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-04

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. Harry
l. Bremner. representing himself As
a former cashier 81 the Chemical
National bank 81 New York. IA be-
ina bsid ~ tho police here today on
suspicion Of passing three forged
checks on local merchants.
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On and after Tuesday. January 5,
all Navy Yard and Port Orchard
route steamers viii leave from Col
man dock. foot Of Columbia st. $50
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While playing wlth several other
children In a yard az sle Union Il.
yesterday afternoon. Arthur Taylor.
years old foii on the sidewalk
and fractured his left log lie was
taken 70 Providence hospital
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Steamer Olympic sailed for So
attic from San Pedro yesterday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-07-28
FRANKVILLE.

July 26, 1909.
Will Schutta and Kelse Webster
drove over to Castalia Tuesday in
Wills fine new automobile.
Claude Van Wey and Herbie Pad
den went to Waterloo Tuesday for a
weeks visit and to see Barnum &
Bailey's big show.
Charlie Miller was in Frankville
Monday.
A. d. Mckay transacted business
in DEBORAH Friday.
Fred Kruger marketed some fine
veal calves at Postville last Wednes-
day.
Frank Smith painted Carl De-
Wits new barn last week.
Arthur Holm, Erie Birdsell and
Jimmie Kneeskern attended the
dance at Schmitz's Thursday even
ing.
Henry Chamberlin and Phil Broui-
lette recommended work on the Ma
sonic building last week and will
soon have it completed.
Fred Pleister and wife passed
through Frankville last Wednesday
with a load of new furniture pur-
chased at DEBORAH.
NJ. A. Holm came home Friday
from his Waterloo visit. He reports
Harry as progressing finely.
A travelling photographer was in
Frankville Saturday taking views to
be made into post cards.
Sam waters, Jr. and sister, Mrs.
Katie Peck came Tuesday evening
to see their mother. who is seriously
i'll and but little hope for her recov-
cry
Chris. Wilson and wife were guests
at the home of their nephew, John
| Murphy, near Ossian several days
last week.
Miss Sylvia Wallaby was visiting
her friend. Miss Elma Lear, last
week.
Mrs. Jane Webster and son Kelse
| were Ossian visitors Saturday.
A number of friends and neighbors
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lower, re-
| Numbering that Saturday was his
| birthday, resolved to treat them to
a surprise party which was success
fully carried out, the invaders taking
we'll filled baskets and most delici-
Gus supper and jolly evening was
enjoyed by all the participants. All
| joined in wishing their host many
| happy returns of the day.
| Quite a number of Frankville peo-
pie drove over to Castalia Sunday
to see the ball game between Cler-
mont and Castalia which resulted In
a to 8 victory for Clermont, who
| did some fine playing.
| Theodore Werham autoed over
from Waukon and was guest at the
Robert Waters. Jr. home Friday
evening.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-07-28
SPILLvILLE.
July 25, 1909.

4 July lJVJ.
Tom Novak spent the past two
weeks with his son Henry near Ores,
co.
Ed. Winn and crew finished the
! cement walks in front of w. Wei.
J dOn's, j. Benesch's and J. Beana's
residences this week.
Mrs. Cibuzar and daughter Mary
| concluded their visit at Mason City
and returned home Tuesday last.
Mrs. Barbara Kovarik, who met
with serious accident, is reported
to be doing quite we'll.
Mrs. John Polansky and children
returned from Mason City Tuesday,
after a weeks visit with her sister.
Miss Clara Hauber has been visit
ing relatives at Ossian the past
week.
Mrs. Seegmiller of DEBORAH spent
few days at the home of her ia
Their.
Master Henry Haug was a bust
ness caller at Calmar Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Krumn of FIT.
Atkinson passed through town Fri
day on their way to the home of
Mrs. Krumn's brother, George, west
of town.
Miss Emma Knockels of Calmar is
visiting at the home of the Misses
Tchaek.
j. Vrba of Garner Iowa, assistant
cashier of one of the banks of that
town, is here for visit at the home
of his sister, Mrs. j. Hospy, Jr.
Mrs. Kovarik left for st. Paul
Thursday to visit relatives. From
there she will go to Minneapolis to
visit her son, Prof. A. L. Kovarik
who is one of the instructors in the
summer school at the State Uni
versity.
Bieber's hardware firm of FIT. At
kinson sold furnaces to Chas.
Houser and Fl. Cooper. They were
at work Friday placing the furnaces
in the new residence of H. Cooper
One week ago Monday DR.. Horton
of Fit. Atkinson while on the way to
Mr.. Esperseth's in his auto had the
misfortune of breaking one of the
wheels clean off. This accident
happened in front of Lewis Benda's
farm west of town. Mr. Benda as
sisted the doctor to put the auto in
his yard and the doctor telephoned
to the Fort for another auto. Other
wise no harm was done.
Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock oc-
CURED the funeral of Mr.. Bena at
the st. Wenceslaus cemetery. Fa-
Their Brog performed the obsequies
Mr.. Bena was ailing for some time,
his mind being afflicted. Early Fri
day morning his family missed him
at his home and after a prOlOn God
search his dead body was found in
the Turkey river east of town. He
leaves a wife and a large family of
children, most of them having reach
ed their majority. The bereaved
ones have the sympathy of the COM
munity.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-07-28
PLEASANT VIEW.
July 26. 1909

July 70, 1903.
Ward Allen, the popular young at
torney of Ossian, was a business
visitor in this vicinity Saturday even
ing.
Frank Dowd was Postville bust
ness visitor Saturday.
Ed. Teepe is the new hired man
at Henry Andermann's.
August Peck was over from RAJ
vena today.
Miss Edith DeCou was down from
Ravena Sunday, the guest of rela-
tives in this vicinity.
Herman Lang and family were
over from Washington Prairie Sun
da, guests Of the ID. Peck family.
Mrs. Roy Bachelor returned from
Farmersburg last Wednesday, where
she had been for few days visiting
with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Baird left last
Wednesday for Seattle, Washington.
The Misses Lena and Della Ander-
mann of Ravena were Sunday guests
at the home of their brother Henry
and family.
Mrs. Frank Dowd and SON Glen
were Postville visitors today.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-07-28
BLUFFTON.
July 26 1909.

July 20, 1909.
Rev. John Courtney of What
Cheer, Iowa, visited at the home of
his parents a few days last week.
John Glenn of La Crystal, Mimi. is
visiting at the home of his sister,
Mrs. James Courtney.
Miss Margaret HaDey is visiting at
the home of James Courtney.
Mrs. Corcoran and daughter Fran
-ces of Dubuque. returned home after
a couple of weeks visit with her
cousins, the Carolan families.
Patrick McCauley. one of Bluffton
townships pioneers, died at his home
in DEBORAH last Wednesday and was
buried at the Bluffton Catholic ceme-
terry on Friday. His funeral services
were conducted by Father Mullen,
and a very fine funeral sermon was
preached by Rev. Father Courtney,
who was home on a visit.
The farmers Of this vicinity are
very busy haying and those who have
barley are busy harvesting 1t at
present.
Mrs. p. Courtney and Master Jo-
seph Kingsley made a business trip
to Cresco Saturday of last week.
Miss Grace McCaffery of Mime
apolis is visiting relatives at her old
home in Bluffton.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-07-28
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.
July 26, 1909.

july 20, I9O9.
Ball game last Sunday.
A gentle shower of rain the other
day.
The humps are still among us.
Mr.. Ole Nesset went to Cresco last
week to consult specialist in re-
gard to one of his eyes, which has
greatly troubled him of late.
The w. M. S. meets with Mrs.
Philip Kratz, Sr. this week Wednes-
day. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to ALL
usual rounds here last week.
The Norwegian parochial school at
Ridgeway has been closed on account
of diphtheria.
DR.. Kessell of Cresco made a pro-
fessional call at Ridgeway last week.
Rollie Baker of the firm of Baker
& Son, is enjoying vacation
Miss Mabel Kratz arrived home
from Cedar Falls last Saturday.
where she has been attending the
State Teachers College for some
time.
A reunion was held last Sunday at
the home of VIM. Kratz in honor of
their uncle, Mr.. Geo. Gesell, of ILL
nois.
Edward Herwig of DEBORAH visited
at the Scheuer home last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Glass of FIT.
Atkinson visited friends and rela-
tives in this vicinity last Sunday.
Prof. Baab of Charles City held
services in the German Methodist
church here last Sunday morning.
Misses Stella, Nellie and Selma
Nesset drove to DEBORAH last week,
returning home Monday morning.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-07-28
CANOE RIDGE.
July 26. 1909.

July 26, 1909.
Mrs. Tom Thompson was visiting
at the home of John Thompson and
wife last Sunday.
Miss Laura Stoskopf entertained
number of her friends at dinner
last Sunday.
Miss Tena Sorenson was the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Oscar Erickson,
from Saturday until Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. g. Fisher were visit
ing their daughter, Mrs. August Tes-
ky, Sunday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Dresselhaus
were visiting friends and relatives
near Dorchester few days of last
week. They returned to their home
Monday.
Mrs. H. Voegeding was a pleasant
caller at the home of Mrs. John
Thompson Monday of last week.
Cora and Roy Barth of Locust were
visiting their cousins, Rena and AL
bert Lein, last Sunday, and also at
tended Epworth League.
Miss Tilda, Ella and Henry Fisher
visited their sister, Mrs. E. A Smith
from Saturday until Sunday.
A number of the Pleasant Ridge
people took in the L. A. S. at HI.
Erickson's near Spring Water last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shrubbie drove
out from DEBORAH last Thursday and
spent the day at the new power dam
Miss Mamie Stoskopf visited her
cousin Laura Sunday evening.
Mr.. James Hardesty spent Tuesday
evening at the home of G.. Fisher.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-07-28
FREEPORT.
July rs, 1909.

July rs, 1909.
G. Jaeger of Burr Oak was a bust
ness caller in Freeport Monday.
o. Peterson of DEBORAH was call.
ing on friends in this vicinity Friday
last.
Miss Stella Sorenson of Clay Hill
attended the social in this place
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Ried We're shop.
ping in DEBORAH Monday
Mrs. S. Z. Brickner and little chill.
dren were guests of her mother,
Mrs. N. Drake, Sunday.
Ralph Lee came down from Deco.
rah and Sundayad at home.
Mrs. S. b. Mailman went to Cresco
Saturday for visit of few days at
the home of her brother, Eber Stray
err.
Miss Mildred Johnson of Waukon
is q guest at the Sanaker home this
week.
The bean bag social at the school
house Saturday evening was a sue
cess socially as well as financially.
Mrs. Gilbert Rathbun of Minneap-
Oils came last week and will spend
the summer with her sister, Mrs. w.
Dickson.
Mrs. H. Logsdon has been taking
a trip to Aberdeen, S. D., to visit her
daughter, Dilla, who is ill.
A load of jolly young people from
DEBORAH picnicked balow Freeport
Sunday.
A goodly number of DEBORAH peo-
pie passed through Freeport Sunday,
on their way to the power dam.
Mrs. Chas. Mailman, after a visit
or month with relatives in this
place, returned to her home in Fari-
bault, Mimi. Saturday.
Mrs. Orlando of .Cresco was an
over Sunday guest of Miss Jennie
Sanaker.
Miss Ethel Kniss spent last week
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ar
thur Crane, near Button.