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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-12-18
G o r r SPON NOE
FRANKVILLE.

Monday, December 16, 1912.
Mrs. Emma Letchford and daugh-
ter coma were shopping in DEBORAH
Nor day.
Mr. Ruby Clarke May of New AL
bin, lc~a. was an over Sunday Wis
itor wit Ter aunt, Mrs. Lee Peck
Paul Tcrel went to Shellsburg on
Monday to assist with religious meet
ings for two weeks.
Miss Maude Van Wey went to De-
corah Monday after a few days visit
at home.
Charles Jarrett and wife of Ossian
have gone out to the A. d. Mckay
farm
George Waters and family went to
Mcintyre Monday to attend the we'd
ding of their son, Robert.
Cyrus Kirby left for Spokane,
Washington, Monday, after a visit
with his sister, Mrs. George Van
Wey.
VIII Meyer arrived home the first
of the week after several weeks of
sightseeing in California and other
western points.
Landon Letchford was Postville
business caller Wednesday.
Leroy Kneeskern spent the past
week with his cousin, Geo. Allurs, in
Centennial.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Bollman
were shopping in DEBORAH Wednes-
day.
T. j. Crawford was transacting
business in DEBORAH last week. His
son, Irving, who is attending school
there, accompanied him home for a
few days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shattuck Wis
tied in Postville on business Friday
Geo Moore of Conesville. Iowa,
and Mr.. Roy Rubbing of Chanute,
Kansas, came Saturday for a visit at
the Lee Peck home.
Miss Elwick, who has been staying
at the McNair home the past two
weeks, returned to her home in De-
corah Saturday.
Mrs. Peter Beiber and daughter
Louise, of Waukon, were guests of
her brother, DR.. F. w. Kiesau, Sat-
urday.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. John Severson Thursday eve
ming, Dec. 49,
Sherman Bollman and A. Brandt
delivered hogs in DEBORAH Saturday.
Leona and Verne Letchford went
to Postville Saturday for an over
Sunday visit with relatives.
Lloyd Olson of Bethel is visitor
at the Rufus Ewing home.
Francis Paddin came up from Nc
lntyre, Iowa, on Wednesday last.
On Wednesday, Dec. IL, 1912, &C.
Cured the marriage of Robert Wat
ers to Miss Nettie Seple. Robert is
the oldest son of Geo. A. Waters Of
this place and has many friends in
this vicinity. The bride is a stranger
to us, but was a successful teacher
in Howard county They have the
best wishes of many friends in this
community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Hughes and
son Clifford, Mrs. Lettie Paddin and
Ethel Ewing, were shopping in De-
corah Saturday.
Lynn, Irving and Charles Craw-
ford autoed to DEBORAH Sunday.
The James Costigan family attend
ed church in Postville Sunday morn
ing.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-12-18
BURR OAK.
Monday, December IS 1919

| MONDAY, December 16, 1912.
! Inc show windows have the Christ
mas look, while inside Santa has Ief
a generous supply of suitable Gifts
for young and old.
The Smell and Burgess familie;
Sundayed at A. Pierce's.
=. Z. Ward made a trip to Mabe
Detween trains Thursday forenoon.
FRANK Wolfenberger has gone tc
Kansas to spend the winter.
James Cornell of Arlington waS q
guest last week of his aunt. Mrs 7
Thompson.
Mrs. Lou Halse and daughter Dor
ntny spent Wednesday with Mrs. E
Reed.
Christmas program will be car
RED out at the Advent church Mon
Jay evening, the 23rd. On Christ
mas Eve there will be tree and ex-
erclses at the NJ. e. church.
Jno. Kessel was over from Riceyille
few days last week on business
MRS. Ida Heckle spent a few DAYS
last week with Mrs. Gerard Sharn
who was seriously i'll for some time
Mrs. w. Winch of Prosper spent
Friday with her daughter, Mrs. Ella
Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Ward and son
Hugh, and Harry Ward surprised
their relatives by dropping in Tues
aay evening from Canistota, Dakota.
lney VIII remain thru the holidays.
Miles and Korah Wilbur went TO
WeDD, Iowa, last week for a visit
with relatives.
MRS. Harry Pierce and Roger Ban
die came from Canada last week to
spend part of the winter here.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Wilbur and Mel
son Shelley departed last week for Wa
dena, Mimi.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Reed spent
FRIDAY forenoon in Prosper.
Guy Masters and Willard Peacock
were DEBORAH visitors last week
Mr.. w. elise and daughter. Miss
Dorothy, drove up from DEBORAH on
saturday for visit at the Rollins
home.
Martin Kinney had the misfortune
70 get his thumb cut off while saving
wood at II. Pierce's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Jewell. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Pierce, Mrs. H. Pierce.
and Mrs. l.. Heleas came down from
Canton Sunday for a visit at the
Pierce and Ward homes.
Mrs. Maria Peacock went to De-
corah last week for a visit at the
Daniels home.
Mrs. d. Rice goes to MINNEAPOLIS
this week to spend the winter with
her daughter, Bessie.
ID. Monson and family of DEBORAH
Sundayed at Mrs. G. Morrison's.
george Baker and family of Decor
an Sundayed at Ezra Reeds.
Hazel Briggs is rejoicing over a
grit or one of B. o. Marsh's new Con-
cord pianos.
Mrs. Luther Bennett will entertain
the l.. A. S. of Prosper Wednesday
Carl Fisk was up from West I'm
ION few days last week.
VIII Feltis is home for the holi-
days.
L. b. Whitney autoed up from De-
corah yesterday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-12-18
NOTICE in PROBATE.
To Whom 1t May Concern:

To Whom 1t May Concern:
You and each of you are hereby
notified to appear at the court house
in Winneshiek county, Iowa, on the
3rd day of February, 1913, at l:S0
o'clock, p. m, to attend the PROBATE
of an instrument purporting to De
the last will and testament of Oliver
o. Qualley. late of Lincoln township,
in Winneshiek county, Ia. deceased.
at which time and place you will APP
pear and show cause, II any, why
said will should not be admitted to
probate.
In testimony whereof | have here
unto subscribed my name and amxed
the seal of said Office, this 18th day
of December. 1912.
OLAF Kallevang, Clerk OF
District Court.
BY s. j. Moore, Deputy.
II. +. Barthell, Attorney. old
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-12-18

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and scarlet fever are contracted when
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It contains no opium or other mar
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with implicit confidence, Sold by r.
A. Engbertson's Pharmacy. Dec
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-12-18
CoNOvER.

Monday, December 16, 1912.
Frank Kenyon of Grafton, N. d.,
who has been visiting relatives at
Fort Atkinson and Calmar for some
time, spent few days at the Mar
tin Phillips home.
Mrs. Ed Swehla was at DEBORAH
Tuesday, shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. FIR. Kyle returned to
Cresco Wednesday, after a few days
visit at the Frank Kubousek home.
Mrs. Frank Hoshek of Plaza, N. ID.
has been visiting at the home of Mrs.
Hoshek of near Ridgeway.
James Humpal was a business cal
Ter at Calmar Thursday.
Chas. Phillips was at Calmar last
Friday.
The Misses Mary and Celia Sioux
up were DEBORAH visitors Tuesday.
Mrs. Carl Haug from Spillville was
at DEBORAH one day last week
John Fisher of Spillville was in
town Wednesday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stable and
baby and Miss Lou Klimesh of Spill
vile were DEBORAH visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Frances Swehla and daughter
Regina of Spillville visited Mrs. liver
Ringdahl at DEBORAH Friday and Sat
urday.
Mike McSsatko worked for Becker
& Koch at Calmar several days last
week.
Mrs. ]. F. Frana was at Calnar
Tuesday, shopping.
MRS. Kate Mausehund of Calmar
visited at the Thomas Malek home
Tuesday.
Frank Baburek worked for James
Humpal last week.
Mrs. Joseph Liska and son Joseph
returned from Hayfield, Iowa, Sat
urday, after a three weeks visit with
John Phillips and family
Mrs. Kate Krall went to Fort At
kinson Saturday for visit with her
Mrs. Thomas Houdek.
Madeline McGovern returned to
New Hampton Wednesday after Wis
it of few days with Mr.. and Mrs. |
Ed. Swehla.
Mrs. Frank Kovarik was at Decor
all Friday.
Mrs. Frank Pavlovsky was at Spill
vile Thursday on business.
Margery Mausehund of Calmar was
visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Malek Saturday.
Mr. Honsey returned to Lake Mills
last week, after weeks visit at the
Sandager home.
Mrs. Mike Krall was at Spillville
Friday, shopping.
Mrs. Mary Olson of Calmar visit
ed at the home of her son, Anton,
Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Jacob Swartz was at DEBORAH
Saturday having dental work done.
Albert Sobolik and A. Janechek
were Calmar callers Saturday.
Will Phillips was at DEBORAH lat
Friday.
Anton, last Friday.
Mrs. Fred Bernatz and Miss Pau
line Haug of Spillville were at De-
corah Saturday, visiting.
Mrs. Thomas Erland was at Cal
mar Saturday. shopping.
Mrs. Ed. Phillips was at Calmar on
Monday, shopping
Martin Phillips transacted business
at Calmar Friday.
Miss Mary Korbel, who is attending
school at Spillville, spent Sunday a.
home.
Stephen Frana was at Spillville ON
Sunday last, visiting friends.
Mrs. Joseph Baburek visited her
son, Joseph and family at Calmar
Friday.
George Beers was in town today
on business.
Miss Emma Sandager was at Decor
ah today, shopping.
Will Sobolik returned from Mason
City recently, after a three weeks
visit with his sisters there.
Joseph Pizinger and Joseph Bah
urek were at Calmar Saturday on
business.
Miss Lenora Suchan was DEBORAH
caller Tuesday.
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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-12-18
You will find that druggists every

You will find that druggists every
where speak we'll of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy. They know from
long experience in the sale of 1t that
in cases of coughs and colds 1t can
always be depended upon, and that
II is pleasant and safe to take. For
sale by r. A. Engbertson' Phar-
macy. Dec
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-12-18
Are You Afflicted With Piles?

This disease, whether acute or
chronic, is easily and rapidly over
come by using Meritol Pile Remedy.
Gives positive and permanent relief
when all others fail. and we heartily
recommend it to any sufferer. E. j.
Parman, Druggist & Jeweler.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
ENOLA.

Enola is situated in the beautiful little valley lying between the Mud dy Bayou and Cadron creek. The land in this valley is very fertile, of ten producing a bale of cotton or 50 bushels of corn to the acre. Crops of all kinds do well here when properly cultivated. This would be an ideal place for a good stock farm. as both wild and tame grasses do well here. Enola merchants and other business men do large amount of business during the year.
 L. T. Lasley owns the largest stock of goods and does the greatest amount of business of any merchant in town. He has in the past 13 years built four of the best residences and the best store house in town.
 B. s. Shock comes next. He also has a nee new store and does a great deal of business.
 F. M. Lasley X Son also have a nice stock of goods and enjoy good trade the year round.
 All of the above merchants do a general furnishing business to the eX- tent of several thousand dollars each year.
 Enola has one of the best undertak- CTS of any inland town in the state. When he and his wife trim coffin it IS always neatly and nicely done.
 We also have two barber shops. s. H. Matthews runs one and N. T. Chamness the other.
 We have two canning factories, owned by c. W. Dalton and J. H. Cunningham.
 We have two churches, the Mission ary Baptist and the Church of Christ.
 Our schools are good, being taught by Prof. w. l. Clark and daughter, Miss May. They could not be other wise.
 We are going to put up an oil mill this summer and that means more prosperity for the farmers and more business for the merchants.
 Hurrah for Enola! She has a bright future.
 April 24.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
SPRINGFIELD.

Miss Irene Moore, after course of study for trained nurses at St. Vln- cents Infirmary, Little Rock, has re- turned home.
 Sam Belle of Plumerville and sis ter. Miss Zella, a student of the State Normal at Conway, visited relatives here Sunday.
 Rev. McGhee of Damascus preach Cd a couple of strong sermons at the Baptist church here Sunday. Grandma Hawkins of near Plumer- vile is spending the week with her Granddaughter, Mrs. Walter Berry, in our city.
 Will A. Berry was out from Con- way Sunday visiting his parents
 HI. P. Hutto visited Morrilton rel stives the past week.
 Chief Justice Moses court was Tn nession a short while Monday. The toll amounted to $10.
 Yesterdays sunshine brought glad ness to our farmers and some of them began planting their cottonseed.
 pr. Jones was down from Olmstead this week meeting our people. He will locate here in the near future.
 April 23.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
April 22.
DAMASCUS.

We had nice shower Sunday eve hing.
 { There were services at both the First and Second Baptist churches Sunday.
 Health is good in this community t present. J. W. Jones and family visited heir daughter, Mrs. Ida Hutto, three niles north of here, Sunday. There was singing here Sunday ev- ming at the school building.
 Prayer meeting was rained out at he First Baptist church.
 One of the most interesting plays f the season was given at the public chool building last Friday night, the tile of the play being Farm Folks. ' t required about two and one-half ours to go through with all of the ,erformance. The proceeds amount d to $20.
 Uncle Mart Edwards and Dr. T. J Harris traded horses last Saturday.
 Dr. J. A. Hutto has put a new ire fence around his garden which dds much to the looks and valuation f his property.
 John w. Parrish and wife of this lace are the happy parents of TO- ound boy baby, born Tuesday.
 April "A.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
CENTERVILLE.

A bad cloud went around Sunday night, which we fear did great dam age where it went.
 F. J. Snow and family spent Sun day with their son, Qu;nton Snow.
 There will be preaching at Pleasant Hill Sunday morning.
 James Morgan and wife of this place visited his wife's parents at Quitman Saturday and Sunday.
 J. R. Williams and wife spent Sat urday night at M. T. blythe's.
 Rev. McAll:ster preached at Nc News chapel Sunday morning.
 Ed Shumate and Whit Morgan at- tended the colsing exercises of Quit man high school lass week.
 J.. s. Utley of Benton was visiting relatives of this place last week and Quitman high school Friday night. P. M. Browning. Tomme Johnson, Bud Johnson and Mack Woolly were in Conway last week.
 Mrs. Bertha Snow visited at her fathers, s. J. Hawkins, last Friday night.
 The Pleasant Hill singing class There will be singing at Pleasant Hill done some excellent singing Sunday. every third Sunday evening.
 Quinton Snow and John Clippard went to Conway Friday. Miss Hattie Gray and mother are sick at this writing.
 Andy Jolly and family visited at Jim Gray's Sunday.
 Bud Jolly and wife spent Sunday with his brother, James Jolly.
 John Henderson and family visit ed Bud Johnson's Sunday
 Miss Carrie Utley and E. T. Her ring. who are attending school at Naylor, visited homefolks Saturday and Sunday.
 W. H. McNew and family and Mrs. Alice Wilmoth went to Green br;er one day last week.
 Mrs. Fri and Elzie Hawkins of Glenntown visited at S. J. Hankins' of this place one day last week.
 Ed Shumate spent Sunday night with Whit Morgan.
 Uncle Wesley Gray is improving slowly at this writing.
 F. J. Snow and Harry Snow and wife were in Conway last week.
 F. J. Snow, F. D. Utley and Wash Troxell attended the closing ex- ercises at Quitman. Friday night.
 April "A.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
CHADWICK.

Still plenty of rain and farmers are getting farther behind with thelr work.
 There was a good turn out Sunday at the Chadwick Sunday school or canizing. Mrs Joe Sowell was elect ed superintendent and Miss Fora Wll- liams secretary.
 It was an awful shock to the people of Chadwick to hear of Dave Wat kins' death. He was useful man in the community, for he was always working on machinery.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. T. Harrison were visiting in Chadwick Sunday from the Mt. Pisgah neighborhood.
 D. L. Harrison and family visited friends near Saltillo Sunday.
 We had a nice crowd at singing Sunday evening, considering the first time we have met.
 J. F. Martin of Chadwick made a trip to Little Rock the latter part of the week.
 The wedding bells still ring in this vicinity. There was a couple went to Squire Harvill's the other morning and were joined together.
 April "A.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
HAPPY VALLEY.

Health is good in the valley at present.
 Farm work has not advanced much the past week on account of the rain. Several from here hauled fertilizer from Conway last week.
 Frank Matthews planted some cot ton last week.
 Rev. I. M. Polk preached an in- teresting sermon at Oak Vale Satur- day and Sunday.
 Mrs. Mona Cardin and children of Happy Valley are visiting her moth- CT at Springfield for while.
 Willis Cardin and family of near Barney attended church in the valley Sunday.
 We noticed quite crowd of young people at church Sunday. Come again. We are going to try to have some singing next time.
 Rev. McAllister preached at Me News chapel Sunday. He will preach here next Sunday.
 R. w. Qualls was in the valley Sunday.
 w. L. Farris and wife of Enola attended church here Sunday.
 April "A.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
EBENEZER AND BALLARD.

We had another rain Sunday night One man said it wouldn't quit raining until the waters fell. Another said until it did quit raining the waters would keep rising. He knew full well
 MT. Roberts, mother of our Bap- tist preacher and neighbor, w. E. Roberts, died on the 18th. We ex- tend sympathy.
 hev. and Mrs. A. V. Ward are out here from the flooded country They say the water was several feet deep n their yard.
 kas Wilson and Raymond Moore were in Conway Monday.
 There are three married men work ing for wages n this neighborhood on the farm by the month.
 John Witcher received telegram Sunday stating that his mother, who lives m Texas, is very low.
 There is no news down here. Mad am gossip is out of a job.
 Before We close these items we want to say that R. J. Hogan has a piece of cotton planted and Marcus Whorton intended to plant Tuesday. This is the first we have heard of and we are anxious to tell 1t.
 April "A.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
GREENBRIER.

Weather fair and farmers are all busy.
 c. E. Moore visited homefolks at Conway Sunday, and also other friends in south Arkansas.
 Luna Lieblong visited friends near Conway Sunday
 Frank Kennamer, who has been visiting his parents for the past two weeks, left Monday for Hot Springs, where he will spend a few days.
 Miss Laura Mccall, who has been visiting in Conway for the past two weeks, returned home Monday.
 z. Frank Blair of Conway was here Monday talking insurance to the people.
 John Lyon, who has been at home for the past three weeks on account of the illness of his father, returned to Conway Monday and will enter school at the State Normal.
 Quarterly conference was held here Saturday at the Methodist church by the Rev. F. S. H. Johnston of Con- way, who also preached the dedica- tional sermon of the new church Sunday. There was quite a crowd present.
 April 24.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
THE EFFECTIVE LAXATIVE
TASTES LIKE AND IS EATEN
 LIKE CANDY.

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 Rexall Orderlies taste like and are eaten like candy. They do not gripe cause nausea, excessive looseness, or any other annoyance. They act SC easily that they may be taken at any time, day or night. They are partic- ularly good for children, aged, or del icate persons. They are put up in convenient tablets ;n three sizes of packages. Prices, 10c 25c and Soc.
 Remember, Rexall Remedies can be obtained in this community only al our store---The Rexall Store. White Drug Company.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
GLENNTOWN.

Some of our farmers are beginning to plant cotton.
 Polly Woodrum and wife were guests of Mrs. Woodrum's parents Sunday.
 Several from here have gone to Conway today.
 Elliott Tucker of Guy and Miss Little Glenn stole march on the old folks Sunday and were married.
 There will be singing at the Free will church Sunday, led by George Jolly.
 Rotten Tucker of Chinquapin had the misfortune of getting his house burned last Monday evening. He wants to thank his many friends who are lending helping hand in replac- ing his household furniture.
 Mrs. Cordie Lybarger visited Mrs. Lola Glover Sunday evening.
 April 24.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
CANEY.

Rev. P. H. Glover stopped here with T. J . Crook Saturday night and preached an interesting sermon.
 Mrs. F. P. Hawk came home Sat urday from a visit to her father in town.
 J. A. Phillips carried cotton to town the past week.
 The strawberries seem to be grow ing and doing well.
 Several from here stayed in town Saturday till the special came through to see the ex-president of the United States, Col. Theodore Roose- welt.
 MT. and Mrs. L. s. Southerland of Sunny Gap were visitors here Sun day.
 R. T. Sims and family were visit ing their parents here Sunday.
 Rev. A. E. Atwater will preach at Caney next Sunday.
 Lee Reeves visited homefolks Sun day.
 Several from here attended church at Old Liberty Sunday. . April 24.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-04-25
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