Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-05-12
FRANKVILLE.

May 10, 1909.
Chas. Birdsell and son Lloyd wer,
Postville visitors Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Klepper ar,
very happy over the arrival of littl,
son since last week.
Miss Grace Chenning, who has beer
visiting her sister, Mrs. Roy Knee
skern, returned to her home in Du
buque last Tuesday.
Frank Kneeskern of Castalia was
delivering fruit trees in town Thurs.
day.
Chas. Culver drove down from De-
corah Thursday evening, returning
Friday.
Roy Kneeskern was a Postville
visitor Tuesday.
The young people from town at
] tended dance at Peck Brothers
Saturday evening and enjoyed a very
pleasant time. Announcements were
made for another one there next Sat
urday night, May 18th, and one at
Wreckwith's May %. Thus, the barn
| dances seem to be in full blast once
more.
Last week occurred the marriage of
Fred Keeper and Miss Matte Beck
er, two of Ludlow's most popular
young people. Fred is well known
here, having spent most of his boy
hood days among the young people
of this town and both Fred and his
bride have host of friends here who
join in wishing them long and hap
Ply life. The wedding took place at
the home of the brides father, Henry
Becker, in Ludlow.
Otto Keisau transacted business in
Waukon Monday.
Joe Ryan, Frank Smith, Jimmie
Kneeskern, Claud Van Wey and Earl
Smith attended church in Ludlow
Sunday evening.
ID. w. Smith and son Frank return
ed from their trip in the west Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Winter and
daughter Lillian of DEBORAH are visit
ing at Grant Bollman's this week.
r. Padden was visiting friends in
DEBORAH Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Birdsell Wis
tied relatives in town Sunday
Mabel and Frank Smith were De
corah visitors Saturday.
Germmie Merrill sold his team of
horses to p. Billiard in Ossian Satur-
day.
Miss Maud Van Wey is staying with
Mrs. Bert Waters near Postville this
summer.
The very important question of a
name has been decided at last and
we learn that Mr.. and Mrs Harry
Holm of Waterloo have decided to
call their little son Ennis Fay Holm.
Long live the little fellow.
Rev. /. n. Densmore will give a lee
ture here Wednesday evening, May
! 9th, in the NJ. z. church. The sub
iect to be Chicago by Gas Light
Rev. Mr.. Kuskey of Mount Hope,
Iowa, a former pastor of this place
preached here Sunday morning and
evening.
Quite number of young folks
from town attended the class play
"Mr. Bobb," in Castalia Friday even
ing.
Mrs. C. Koehring spent Sunday
with the children at the old home in
Ludlow
Will Albright and wife, J. ]. Van
Wey and Frank Smith and Joe Ryan
were visitors at the dam on the Iowa
river Sunday.
May 3, 1909.
Earl Smith was a visitor in Pleas
ant View Sunday.
Rev. VIM. /. n. Densmore will give
a lecture here Wednesday evening,
May 18th. The subject to be Chi
cago by Gas Light"
Mr.. and Mrs. Landon Letchford
were at home to few friends Sunday
evening.
Miss Mabel Smith came from
Pleasant View Sunday
On account of the bad condition
of the roads, Rev. Creag did not fill
his appointment in the M. E. church
Sunday.
In last weeks paper we stated that
Paul Topic had gone to Denver, Col,
but we made a mistake as to the
time. He does not go until next
autumn.
Chas. Miller was over from Post
vile Tuesday, saying hello to old
friends.
Landon Letchford made a trip to
Postville Monday.
The German minister of Ludlow
took supper at the Fred Klepper
home Tuesday evening.
Henry Wiener visited his sons in
DEBORAH Wednesday.
DR.. Kiesau was a Waukon visitor
Tuesday.
Prayer meeting at the home of Mrs.
M. Smith Wednesday evening.
Miss Stella Crawford and brother
Lynn were DEBORAH shoppers We'd
nesday.
The ID. Y. NJ T. will meet at the
home of Mrs. Crawford Thursday
afternoon.