Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20
CALMAR.
(Too late for last week.

Minneapolis Friday.
Miss Eva Dolly is visiting friends
at Wells, Mimi.
Mr.. H. Miller was a DEBORAH Wis
itor Wednesday.
Mr.. Will Gross and wife of Mil
waukee are visiting relatives here
this week.
Martin Greenberg was at Creseo
Monday.
Ernest Miller was at DEBORAH on
Saturday.
Mrs Gordon and child of Postville
are visiting at the "Opens home.
Mr.. Carl Meyer of Mason City Wis
tied here Wednesday.
Miss Nora Erickson of PCstville
is spending the summer with Mrs.
Harry Miller.
Mrs. Carrie Meyer and son Harold
were DEBORAH visitors Friday.
Miss Emma Veme has returned
from Waterloo.
Mr.. Will Novak returned from
Montford, Wisconsin, this week.
Mrs. Krumm and children Of
Mason City were guests at the Geo.
Noecke,'s home the past week.
Hiss Elizabeth Millward and Ger
trude Millward spent Friday at De-
corah.
O. p. Ode and family and the
Misses Miller motored to Eldorado
Friday.
The baseball game, Calmar VS..
Postville. resulted in favor of Post
vile, to 1.
A baby boy was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Nick Klein Friday morning.
A company of payers have pre-
scented under canvas, "A Wyoming
Girl" "A Jay in New York" The
Girl of the Golden West" Thurs
day Friday and Saturday of this
week.
Mr.. n. V. wager and son Vincent
were at Cresco Monday.
Gustie Anderson and wife are
spending the week in Cedar Rapids.
l.. C. Poshusta and son Carl went
to Chicago Saturday.
Mrs. Hull of DEBORAH is here Wis
iting Mrs. Peter Graf.
Will Mitchell was here from
Mason City Tuesday.
Miss Libbie Ryan has returned
from Omaha, Neb. for the summer
vacation.
Mrs. Mike Gilmartin and Miss
Laura spent Sunday at Austin.
Mrs Pete Meyer spent a few days
at Dubuque this week.
Pete Johnson and wife are visit
ing relatives in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Bagan of Leroy is here Wis
iting Mrs. Nick Klein.
Miss Brosven is spending her va
cation at La Crosse.
Mrs. Vomstodt has "a nephew
from Norway visiting her.
At the election held here Thurs
day for the electric light and power
franchise, 10S votes were cast-1O6
being affirmative.
A fine baby boy arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Peterson
Sunday morning.
Miss Pearl Jack and sister Ethel
of Jackson Junction were visitors
here Saturday.
Festina VS.. Calmar in base ball
yesterday-score, Is to 2, in favor
of Calmar.
Those from out of town who at
tended the funeral of Charlie
Grundeland we're: Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Sorenson. Miss Christine Screens on,
Mr.. and Mrs. Qualley, of DEBORAH;
Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper, Miss Gertrude
Kapler, Miss Williams, of Spillville;
Miss Regina Kapler, of La Crosse !;
Frank Kapler, of Mason City; Miss
Clara Anderson of Ossian.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Diely have
returned to their home in South
naI In1 tcft hnr
with relatives.
Miss Ada Bulgern of Fort Atkin-
son is the guest of Mrs. P. Peterson
Mrs. Parsons has gone to st. Paul
for an extended visit there and al
Taylors Falls.
Master Hugo Buck, aged years
while shooting off fire-crackers on
the 4th, received severe injury to
his right eye. He has ben unable
to open either eye and the doctors
were afraid the accident would re-
suit in the loss of his eye-sight
But we are glad to learn that he
has the use of his eyes again, with
the aid of glasses, and is improving
wonderfully.
Monday evening, July A, at $3.50
p. m, occurred a very sad accident
in the c., M. & st. P. r. r. yards
in this city. While Chas. Grunde-
land, a switchman in the yards, was
switching he got between the cars
with the intention of opening the
knuckles, and unfortunately the
train backed up causing him to slip
under the wheels. He received in
juries that were fatal. His left
thigh and his right leg were badly
crushed. A number of surgeons
from here and also DEBORAH were
Immediately summoned but the
shock was too great to be survived.
He passed away at midnight. His
wife and daughter were called home
from Purm, Mimi, and the funeral
services were held in the Lutheran
church of this city Thursday after
noon, Rev. i. B. Torrison of DEBORAH
officiating.
SIS Life Worth Saving?"