Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-06-23
FRANKVILLE.

June 81, 1909.
Gerald Moose went to DEBORAH
Thursday and purchased a fine new
top buggy
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Waters, Sr, were
| guests at the home of their son, j. w.
Waters, Friday.
Arthur Holm and Joe Ryan attend
ed the dance at Joe Ehler's bagn
Tuesday evening.
| Spencer Healy came up from Cedar
Rapids last week, for a visit with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. l. Bird
sell.
Mrs. M. A. Holm and daughter,
Mrs. Mabel Merrill, went down to
Waterloo Friday, for visit with Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Holm and that bless
ed baby
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kneeskern of
Castalia visited at the Kelse Webster
home Sunday.
Mrs. Koehring was guest of her
son and daughter over in Ludlow Fri
day.
Gene Owens and family and Miss
Emma Bechtell attended the circus
at Postville Friday. mo good" is
the verdict of those who attended.
Chris Wilson and wife visited his
brother Henry and wife Wednesday
and Thursday of last week, at their
home west of town.
Frank Lower and father, c. Lower,
of DEBORAH were Frankville visitors
Friday.
Mrs. Lloyd Schenck of Estherville,
who came last week for visit with
Frankville relatives and friends, re-
ceived telegram Saturday evening
from her husband announcing the
probable fatal illness of her grand
mother, Mrs. James Crawford, ST.,
for many years a time-honored and
respected resident of WaukOn, but
whose home has lately been with her
son James at Spirit Lake, Iowa. Mrs.
Schenck's hasty preparations were
soon completed and accompanied by
ID. w. Smith, she departed for Ossian
from which place she would take the
early morning train for Spirit Lake.
Miss JAMIE Lyons had her new kitch-
en- plastered and chimney built last
week. 1. Is now ready for occupancy
and no doubt will be greatly appreci-
ated.
Otto Kiesau and family went to
Waukon to attend the wedding of
Mrs. Kiesau's brother, Ben Kruger,
to Miss Hilda Peterson.
A number of Ludlow people attend
ed the barn raising on Dr.. Kiesau's
farm south of town last Tuesday.
Word received from Los Angeles,
Cal, announces the marriage on
Wednesday, June 18th, of Miss Stella
Chamberlin, a former Frankville
girl, to Mr.. Joseph Sodoma, a young
railroad man of that place. Stella
has a host of friends here who send
her heartiest good wishes and hope
the best of everything in life may be
her lot. May sunshine and roses
strew her pathway and her skies be
ever bright. Mr.. and Mrs. Sodoma
will spend their honeymoon in the
mountains after which they will be
at home at Los Angeles.
Mrs. Addie Witgenant and Mrs
Carrie O'Hara of Gainesville are
visiting relatives, the Birdsell peo-
pie, in Frankville and vicinity.
Mrs. j. S. Woodruff of Montclair,
near Denver, Col, is visiting relatives
here, the DR.. Pagin and Jas. McNair
families.
East Ludlow attended Children's
Day exercises at the Presbyterian
church Sunday.
Mrs. ID. w. Smith and son Frank
were shopping and visiting at Deco
rah last Friday
Mr.. Meikle and Mr.. p. Tully trans
acted business at Waukon Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren O'Brien and
children of Ludlow visited her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Koehring Sun
day.
Landon Letchford was Q WaukCn
visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Edna Bollman visited Mr.
Bollman's sister, Mrs. Jessie Null
laney, at DEBORAH Thursday.
Mrs. j. H. Webster is having new
house built on her farm west of
town. Henry Chamberlin and Philip
Brouilette are doing the work.
l. Birdsell was a DEBORAH visitor
Friday, going by way of Postville.