Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-09-01
BURR OAK.
August 80, 1909.

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Pierce and
daughter Lucille. from near Canton,
were seen in our town Sunday after
noon.
j. A. Thompson, who has been
visiting the past week at Arlington,
returned home Wednesday night.
VIM. McGuiggan, the blacksmith,
spent week in Postville and De-
corah attending the fair and circus.
Miss Alberta Cox spent the past
week visiting her cousin Florence
Cox in DEBORAH and attending the
fair.
Will Leonhart and wife drove to
Cresco to attend the circus, return
ing home the same day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Reed and
son Paul spent the past week in
DEBORAH attending the fair and visit
ing at the Charlie Masters home
near DEBORAH.
Miss Lamb spent one week in De-
corah attending the fair, returnine
home Thursday night on the stage
for her home in Canton, Mimi.
Herb Ward and Leon Lighthall who
are the head business men" of the
town spent week in DEBORAH at
tending the fair, returning home
Saturday morning accompanied by
Frank Sullivan.
Mrs. John Thompson returned
home from Fayette and Arlington
Thursday night, where she has been
visiting.
Mrs. Alyse Price and son Dana
went 10 DEBORAH Tuesday to stay a
week with her sister, Mrs O'Neill,
and also to attend the fair.
Miss Hattie Little went to De-
corah Thursday to attend the fair
and to finish taking examinations.
Mrs. A. A. Seelye and Miss Minnie
Seelye started for Humboldt, Iowa,
Thursday evening for a short visit,
and will come home by way of
Mason City where they will stay a
few days with relatives.
Ross Roberts has been very sick
with quinsy, and will have an oper-
alton for a growth in his nose as
soon rs he is able.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. d. Weldon went
to Bluffton Wednesday to visit their
daughter Mrs. c. w. Brittendahl
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Miss Dorothy elise starts for
Cedar Falls where size will attend
school.
Miss Norme Little of Cedar Rap
ids, who has been visiting her
aunt Mrs. j. A. THOMPSON. for the
past few days, returned home via
auto Monday morning.
Mrs. Bud Vail, and two children,
has been visiting her father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey in De-
cJrah, for the pat week, and re-
turned home Friday night by stage
to Canton, MINI.
l. N. Reed and three children,
Norma, Glen and Harold. and Lola
and Raymond Prescott drove to De-
corah Thursday TO attend the fair.
returning home salle day.
Miss Florence Cox IS spending a
few DAYS with her cousin, Alberta
Cox, this week.
Misses Lottie Olson, Bessie Shelley
and Bessie Gates started to school
in DEBORAH at valder's this morning.
Mrs. Zoe Reed and daughter
Kathleen spent Wednesday and
Thursday in DEBORAH attending the
fair.
Miss Bernice Rollins, who has
been very sick, was able to ride to
DEBORAH Monday morning.
Mr.. George Gates, Miss Vera
Reid, Mr.. Merle Smith and Miss
Myrtle Whitbeck took Bessie Gates
to DEBORAH Sunday afternoon, re-
turning home in the evening.
Mr.. Harry Thompson, who has
been working in Cedar Rapids for
the past several months, visited mis-
mother and father, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
A. Thompson, for a few days, last
week, returning Monday morning in
auto.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schoonmaker
and daughter Helen visited the for
mer's mother and sister in Zion
City, Illinois, few days last week,
returning TO Burr Oak Thursday
evening and then started for their
home in Swift Current, Sask., Cana
da, accompanied by Miss Bessie
Feltis as far as St. Paul, who will
visit there a few days and then go
70 South Dakota
Mr.. and Mrs. James Price of De-
corah were seen on our streets Mon
day morning. They are visiting at
the Marion Price home.