Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-09-28
BURR OAK.
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Mrs. Ed. Sharp and children are
| spending a few days in Burr Oak
visiting friends and relatives before
| starting for Montana.
There was a cane seen on our
streets a few days ago. Inquire of
Oscar Johnson as to it's where
abouts.
Ed. Reed went to Mabel Saturday
to haul some monuments to Hesper
for Miss Seeley Of Canton.
]. NJ. Prior of Postville has been
spending several days in and
around Burr Oak doing monument
work.
ing next day by stage.
Anna Lemen, drove home to De-
corah last Friday evening, return
ing next day by stage.
Master Grant Lemen was the
guest of Paul Roberts over night
last Friday
Our new NJ E. minister gave us
very nice talk Sunday morning.
| Quite a large audience was present.
G.. H. Kimball and wife started
for Dakota Monday to hold down a
claim.
For post cards, candies, cigars
and good shave or hair cut, call
On our Barber and Postmaster, first
door north of the Central Hotel,
Burr Oak.
The Bible Study Club meets this
week Friday evening at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. /. N. Reed.
r. NJ. Miller has sold one of his
fine full blooded Pole Angus heifers
to Mr.. Mccarthy, from the north
western part of the state. Mr.. Mil
Ter has some very fine cattle, and,
we understand, will dispose of
few more.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Bergman
spent Sunday at the Central.
Ed. Sharp expects to start for
Montana Oct. 4th with his car of
stock and household goods.
Mr. and Mrs. C. w. Brittendall of
Bluffton were seen in Burr Oak last
week.
The many Burr Oak friends of
VIM. Armstrong, north of Canton,
are very sorry to hear of the death
of their only child that passed away
one day last week.
There appears to be a great many
of the Burr Oakers and others who
intend to take in the fair at La
Crosse this week.
L. B. Whitney autoed through
town Sunday.
C. B. Hughes of West Union was
in town the fore part of last week
looking after business matters and
calling Oh friends.
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new coat on his house in the way of
the latest style cedar shingles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Perry and
daughter Hazel of Hesper township
were calling on friends in our burg
Sunday. -
H. w. Shelley expects to move his
belongings to Bluffton. Burr Oaks
loss is Buttons gain.
Alvin Rollins returned from Da-
kota the latter part of last week
P. c. Olson and wife and G. R.
Reid made business trip to De-
corah last Wednesday.
Friday nights rain stranded
some of the auto pleasure seekers
and they had to return home by
way of stage Saturday.
Ruth have been calling on old
friends in our community the past
few days.
A. H. Gates has built quite an
addition to his barn lately.
Supervisor Jones has been MAX
ing some very good improvements
on our roads lately.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gates and
Hilda returned home from weeks
visit in Canada last Thursday. We
are sorry to report that Mrs. Gates
has been under the Doctors care
since.
Several friends and neighbors
gathered at the home of Mrs. Wei
don to say good bye to Mr.. and Mrs.
G. H. Kimball Saturday evening, be-
fore their departure for Underwood,
S. Oak.
Mrs. Lille Emery and two chill
dren of Pine River, Mimi. arrived
here Friday evening to spend
month with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wells Emery.
Miss Turk spent Saturday and
Sunday at the Knox home.
The l.. A. S. meets Oct. 9th with
Mrs. E. Briggs for supper. Every
body come.
Mrs. S. Bowman returned from
an extended visit with her son Da-
vid and family of Pine River, Mimi.
last week.
The first number of our lecture
course is Oct 5th-the Alabama
jubilee quartette.