Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-08-03
OSSIAN.
August 1. 1910.

The Misses Mae and Eileen NAL
10y and Mae Keenan, of Castalia
were Ossian shoppers Wednesday.
Miss Ethel Thompson came over
from DEBORAH Thursday for a visit
with friends.
Harold Mckinney, Barney Gra-
ham and Charley Ailer autoed over
from DEBORAH Thursday evening.
Mr.. F. A. Sobolik was a business
caller in Milwaukee Thursday and
Friday of last week.
Miss Mary Fortcamp was over
from Freeport Wednesday calling on
friends.
Miss Marjorie Gunderson went to
DEBORAH Thursday to visit Mrs. o.
Thompson.
About thirty young people were
socially entertained at the l.. A.
Meyer home on Thursday evening,
in honor of their guests, Edwin and
Stella Siepmann of Milwaukee, Wis.
Mr. Weber of Chillicothe, Mo-,
came Friday for visit at the G.. H.
Blanchaine home.
Mrs. w. Cody returned to her
home in Mason City Thursday, after
weeks visit at her old home.
Mrs. Paulson went to Minneapolis
Thursday, after a visit here with
relatives.
Mrs. Kline of Calmar has been
visiting her sons, Frank and Mike
the past week.
Miss Tillie Huinker returned from
Dubuque Wednesday, after short
visit with friends.
Miss Anna Becker and Edwin
Siepmann were callers in Calmar
Thursday.
John McLain and family Of Red
Wing, Mimi. visited relatives a few
days last week.
Miss Loretta Gartner of ST. Luz
cas- visited friends in town Thursday
and Friday.
Peter Kaut of st. Paul, MINI.
visited the L. A. Meyer family a
few days last week.
Mr.. Blanchaine of La Porte, Iowa
is visiting his uncle, c. H. Blan-
chaine.
Edwin Siepmann returned to his
home. in Milwaukee, Wis. aturday,
after a weeks visit with relatives
Miss Edna Lynne of DEBORAH was
shopping in town Thursday.
Mrs. Bert Doan and children,
Mildred and Fred, spent Sunday in
DEBORAH with Mrs. Kate Jewell.
X. w. Brown and family of
Charles City called on friends Satur-
day.
Misses Mary Cavanaugh and Kate
LuSOn visited Rev. G.. B. Lechten-
berg in the hospital at La Crosse,
Wis. Thursday.
Mr. Kenefic was a DEBORAH bust
ness caller Thursday.
Miss Goldie Dowd went to Wau-
kon Sunday, where she will visit
friends this week.
Mrs. E. Riggs and NJ. Riggs of
Castalia visited the d. Weitgenant
home Sunday.
Jim Birdsell and family autoed
up from Frankville and visited the
Grant Birdsell family Sunday.
Mrs. Mike Kline returned from
Chicago Wednesday. She was ac-
oompanied by her mother, Mrs.
Birtchmeyer
Mr.. Prescott of Heron Lake,
MINI. came Saturday to attend the
funeral of his aunt. Mrs Rosa.
Mrs. Sanford of Cedar Rapids
came Thursday for a visit with
friends.
M. Nicholson came from Rapid
City, S. ID. on Monday to attend to
business matters.
A telegram was received today
stating the death of Rev. C. B.
Lechtenberg, pastor of the st. Fran
els de Sales church. He died at the
hospital in La crosse, Wis, today.
His remains will be brought here
for burial and the funeral will be
held Friday.
On Sunday morning Ossian re-
ceived the sad news of the death
OF little Ralph Juen, son of DR.. and
Mrs. j. A. Juen. Ralph had not
been feeling well for the last few
days but his case was not thought
serious and his death was a shock
to ALL He was three years old, but
young as he was he was loved by
ali who knew him, and leaves many
friends who will greatly feel his
ANDo' iC ui Will tame place
at the st. Francis de Sales church
on Wednesday morning.
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Sarah Anna Rosa died at her
home in Ossian July goth, 1910, at
the age of 50 years, having been in
failing health for the past year,
due to cancer of the stomach. She
was born in New York and came to
Iowa in 1856. After her marriage
to Hiram Rosa in 1864, she resided
on farm near Ossian until the
deafh of her husband, when she
moved to town.
She leaves one sister and four
brothers to mourn her loss. The
funeral took place in the Centennial
church Monday morning and the re-
mains were laid to rest in that
cemetery. The large number pres
ent at the funeral showed her many
friends.