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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
Thorpe Wie1ds Doughty
Bat in First Practice

was lost. Al every stop on the way down
DELEGATIONS were out to get McGiIaw's
version Of the story. At TeXarkaha' III
Arkansas a rather rough looking iot
were asking where the player wa tha'
"muffcd that ball" one Of them had a
larst in his hand. but this might not
have meant anything. as lots OF persons
on: here own Il IaIirt Stu. perhaps IL
is just as well that Snod2raSs WASH |
along.
jim Thorpe was the attraction almost
everywhere. The Indian couldn't show
his face without a crowd gathering. In
one little Texas town a man looking TOO
much like sheriff no, to he one. boarded
the train and declared that he wanted TO
see Thorpe Visions Of warrants anu
arrests were uppermost IN ever! one
mind and no one ventured 10 point out
the athlete who made himself famous Al
the olympic games. The man retired IN
silence. and it turned out later that ne
WAS merely one OF Jim's admirers VINO
wanted to shake hands.
Except for one or two youngsters from
the South. who are coming direct. every
one has reported. Mathewson. Niltse'
Ames and Larry Doyle. of the veterans
are here for an early start Mc6raw oih
not want Matty or Doyle To come, as ~
thinks too much work makes them stale.
But Larry found things little duii
around breezy Illinois this winter, anu
insisted on coming. while Matty felt the
same about New York.
The players were out for little bat
ting and fielding practice both in the
morning and afternoon. but took things
easily. McGraw has heard nothing from
Marquard or Shafer. He says the RuDe
has vaudeville engagements through
March
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
HARDWICK A SH0T-PUTTER
Makes Good Showing in Winter
Track Games at Harvard.

Cambridge. Mast. Feb. i9-Huntington
Hardwick. of last years football team
made the best showing at Harvards an
nual outdoor winter track games. which
were held on Holmes Field to-day. Hard
wick shows promise of becoming a good
shot putter. and his initial performance
to-day was SO feet 10l9 inches
p. NJ. Rice made good impression in
the hurdles and short dash. while l.. G. r.
Danforth. of last years freshman team.
led the high jumpers with feet 81? inches
10 his credit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
TRAVERS TALKS ON GOLF
Tells How He Won Amateur
Title at MOntclair Club Dinner.

Jerome -. TIaVeTs was the principal
entertainer at the annual meeting and
dinner 81 the Upper Moutclair Country
club last night. with a talk on Cham
pionshp Golf" in which ne told with do
tail just how he won the national anna
tour championship through that memo
rabl. match with Charles Evans. ir at
Wheaton last September. The talk was
illustrated with more than hfty stcreopti-
con views.
The board of governors for the ensuing
year. which will elect he officers Of the
club from among tn" board members, il
composed Of the following Earle Hooker
Eaton. Benjamin Moore George Is. Kirk
ham, Hugh Adair and IT, + lIalloway.
Jo>6 NJ Diaz has occn reelected prrsi-
dent Of the iIsckcnsack Golf club. with
other officers as follows: Nicc-prc sidcnt
John ". Thompson. secretary. George l..
Wells: treasurer. Charles H. Plenty. gov
ernors, James +. Clarendon. Frank gu
rich. Howard f. Gurney. Willard y
Holman and Daniel j. OConncl The
Limit Of associate membership was
changed from 2J0 to 80. There are ~
active members and lai associate. Work
will be started In tho nea- future in in
crcasine the length of the course from
$50 20 500 Yards
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
WAINWRIGHT WINS FOR TEAM

The Cutler School hockey team defeat
ed the Summit Hockey Club in an eX-
citing game yesterday morning at the
ST. Nicholas Rink by score Of 10 ..
Tn, winning count came after hard
scrimmage after the Summit players had
rallied and tailed two goals tieing the
score.
Wainwright the Cutter School centre,
scored twice in the fret half and again
in the second. Only the spectacular goal
tending Of Benziger saved Summit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20

YALEW WINS SWIMMING MEET
Keats Princeton and Sets New
Record in Relay Race.
TBy Telegraph to The 1s'ouhc-

x.y Haven Feb 1s-Yale easily de-
fcated Princeton IN their annual swim
ming meet here tonight by score Oh 81
,o 10. and incidentally won the i'l'ei'
legiate team championship.
Carnegie pool was packed To 'he "o''
as Yale and Princeton previously wee
undefeated this year. IT was tue n'oS.
hotlv contested and exciting meet hen'
in the pool, as both teams were evenly
matched.
. Princeton won the championship last
wear. and interest in the outcome va"
great. Each team won three nrst pi"ce
I'm the swimming meet. but Nale . 'i'lo's
i'm the relay race and larger hui'ioe'
NJ seconds and thirds gave the Blue the
decision
The individual star Of the meet was
Captain Cross, Of Princeton, VINO WI"
two drsts and one second place.
The relay race was won by Yale oy
nearly twenty yards Each Yale SWIM
mer finished his relay with a wider gap
b.tveen the Princeton swimmer ana NM
self. until Yale led by three-fourt"s 'n'
length of the pool new intercoiiesla.e
record of | minute IS seconds was estao-
lished. the old mark being | minute 70 90
seconds.
The summary follows:
600 foot relay Won by Yale fMayei, hn hIa
"a tIa".c poherts,. second. Princeton 'b"Th's'
smith Painter Wighu. Time I'io VhvN ''
or,n Former record. IS -. v,o,.
Fancy diving Won by MeAleenan ,, - 1ne,,
.,,nnI Wilson 1Yaleb: third. Bia1letoh bilh''
,on, Points. lsii. ljj and l5l. ,va,o,.
"a yard swim-Won by W. Howe ,l a'e',
yeCord Cross Prlncetonj; third summers
f% .ao ,or me Won by Cross Princeton;
second Meruin 0al0, ;hrd. . Howe 'fa'''
i' pI,,rcc for distance Won by Robinson
,rrinccion,. distance 69$. feet sGc2nd, yst
,yale,. distance G5 feet. third hses ha'e''
iooiyard swim--Von by cross princeton, :
second Mari yale: third. ROBERTS i"'e''
Time. 0JS 40 -
Princeton won the water solo match by
score of 30 to 20. thanks to better forrhd-
tioo work. particularly in the second pc
Rod
M. Ina ,tn and summary follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
FOR STATE RACING COMMISSION

Il Paul. MINI. Feb 70 -Thcre was in
trodUced in the state senate to-day bill
creating "a state racing commission 10
have superv. ion Of horse races. and per-
hitting horse racing I'm this state, 10 en-
courage the breeding OF thoroughbred
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
BARNARD WINS THIRTEENTH

The basketball team of Barnard scored
its thirteenth consecutive victory In de-
feating the POLY Prep" five in a hard
game PLAYED on the formers court yester-
day. The score was 80 10 %.
Little scoring was done in the first half.
However IN the second Barnard forged
ahead through the good work Of Harry
Hoehn and OLDughlin. Each Gagged six
field baskets, while O'Loughiin also had
four fouls Mansbach shot six baskets
from the floor for "Poly Prep
The lipo-un foliOUs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
MITCHELL WINS AT CHESS.

At the Hamilton Club. in Brooklyn. yes
terday, W. VI. Parker Mitchell, former
Harvard chess player won two additional
games in his match with Ernest ". Tyler
giving him lead OF 10 o. The seconl
game Of the series. i'm which Tyler played
White was q queens gamblt declined.
Mitchell won pawn in the middle game
Tyler was beaten after thirty-eish.
mnNAS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20

Substiiutes-For Harvard: Hanson for Hop
kins. Palmer for Phillips. Goss-For Har-
ward: Phillips 90. Sortwcll. For Yalc--Ord-
way. Hartman. Pcnalties-Clahin. for loafng
minutes: Martin. for tripping. , minutes
Rcfcree-Ernest Garon Irish American. As
slstant referee-R. .. Ellis -; Nicholas. Goal
unpires-FTank Ellison. Wanderers and Gus
IfornfccE, Wanderers. Timekeeper-W !
croker. Wanderers. Penalty tlmcr-RicharI
Condor. Wanderers. Time OF halyes-Twony
minutes each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
BERKELEY DEFEATS CUTLER.

rorNley schools basketball team de-
tos;ed Cutl,r School by score Of % 10
10 I'M fast game played ~ the I'D Regi-
ment armory yesterday afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
ST. JOHNS FIVE IN DEFEAT.

The Washington and Lee basketball
team defeated 81. Johns College. o.
Brooklyn, after two extra periods in the
Iattcr's gymnasium last night by score
Of "a to -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
HOCKEY CLUB SEVEN BEATEN.

Boston. Feb. 1.-THE Hockey Club Of
New York found tine Pilgrim Athletic AS
ISOLATION seven too fast 10 make even a
fair showing at the Arena this evening
and lost by a score OF 8 to l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20

Goals from feld-H. Hoe.rn CO., OiLouehlin
80, Rennie, A. Hoehn, Neuto1 ~. Zaiss (2).
Mansbach (S. Levy. Goals from fouls
O'Ioughlin "a, Neuton 80. Referee-Jardine.
West End A. c. Time OF halves-Twenty
minutes each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
Harvard Defeats Yale
in Fast Hockey Match
BOXING CASES GO OVER
Illness of Price Postpones State
Commission Meeting.

The State Athletic Commission did not
hold its weekly meeting Yesterday be-
cause OF the illness Of Jim Price, the
newly appointed member. All cases down
for action We're postponed until the reg
ular meeting next Wednesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
AN EASY GAME FOR WESLEYAN
Dartmouth Basketball Team Drubbed
in One-Sided Contest.
m Telegrnnh b m TrILnn.

Middletown. Conn. Feb. 70. -Weslcyan
found Dartmouth an easy victim at bas-
ketball tonight winning by score of
% 10 9
Tho lineup follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20

Substitu;ions WESLEY an. Treyithi,k for Day
idscn. Dortmolth. Gichford Tor Wnship.
I;rov neil Tor Snow.
Goals Davidson ~. Upward 80. parkn
| son ~. pctSTuc -. Allison -. Ia Ton SIS
| son Grsni. Brouncii. Goals from fouls SIS
son 80. Rcfcrce-Towcr. OF Williams Time
twenty minute halves.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20

Goals FIRST period)-Cutler Wainwright
$40. Wainwright IL :2O. Second period
Hopkins H:5o Nichols $50. wainwright
$40. Referee-Ruhe. Irving School. Time OF
haives-Fifteen minutes each
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20

Jack McCarron. OF Philadelphia. viii
meet the rugged Dave kurtz in the main
bout OF ten rounds Al the Forty-fourth
Street Sporting club tonight. McCarron
is rated as one of tn. most promising
men in the middlsVeight division and Las
mot many of the so-call"d top notrhcfs
with few reVcrses
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20

f;r.1pitulatioa. Grant and Shsfer. l. games,
~ points Touchayd and 'raEu. gaines. u
ru.lfs Struk. analysis totals
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20

The dates for the bouts between Bonn
bardier Wells and "Gunboat' Smith and
"Packey' Mcfarland and Jack Bri,;on
have been definitely settled by Billy Glib
son manager OF the Garden Athletic
club Mcfarland and Brtton will cross
gloves on March :. while Wells ana smith
viii settle their differences on March H.
frankie Burns IN" JERSEY 'it> bantam
weight has been matched 10 box Eddie
Camp at twenty rounds al Tom Nc
Care,'s arena Los Angeles. on Mdrcn II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
THIRD SET

Grant and N1fer is2it065 t4-Ji
Touched aud 'fagiu . - - 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-20
FIRST SET.

Grant and Shaf4s... - 80 5-33 Il
Touchari aud 'rag!n { > 3 -
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Grant aud -hsfcr. 2 t2tt5 i32 Il
Touctard and Crasin - . = 90 O-I6 =
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Aces. Places Nets outs faults.
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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-07-02
SPILLVILLE.

June 80, 1913.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Huber from
west of town were guests at the lat
ter's parental home.
G. A. Meyer of Calmar was a
business caller in town Thursday
last
Mrs. James Krall returned to her
home at Calmar Saturday last after
few days visit with her sister,
Mrs. Jas Benesh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edd Sbiral were
Calmar callers last Wednesday.
R. Klimesh and family were
guests of Albert Andera west OF
town.
Prof. S. Kruchek attended the
pastmasters convention at Calmar
last Wednesday.
Mrs. Jake Smith of Calmar Sun
dayed with relatives.
The parochial school closed last
Wednesday with a picnic for the
summer vacation.
Miss Mary Hrushka was down
from Calmar Sunday for a days
stay.
Robert Klimesh was business
caller at Lawler last Tuesday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-07-02
CENTENNIAL.

June 80, 1913.
Mrs. Mary Stevens and daughter
Eta, who has been visiting at the
Orrie Stevens home near Cresco a
few days returned to their home
Tuesday Miss Myrtle Stevens accom-
panied them home for visit.
Mr.. Theodore Rosa spent a few
days of last week with his brother
Dave in Ossian.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Allen were
guests of relatives in Castalia one
day last week.
Miss Amanda Ginapp spent last
week at the Rae Runkle home.
Miss Nora Anderson of near Glen
wod is staying at her brother AL
fred's at this writing.
Herman Rekward was caller at
Tom French's today.
The dance at Remke's was well
attended Thursday evening and all
had a fine time.
Mrs. Elmer Lennon and children
Sarah and James were guests at X.
Runkles Saturday.
Fred Westphal was caller III
this vicinity one day last week
AllItu AHlcl SUI anu ldlliAs 5PNA
Sunday at the Tom French home.
Miss Eta Stevens was entertained
at the Ed Youmans home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Doerr and
Carl Baumler were ST. Lucas visitors
sunday.
Miss Nellie Daniels returned to
her home in this vicinity Tuesday
after a few days visit with relatives
in DEBORAH.
Mrs. Theodore Doerr assisted Mrs.
julius Brown with her work few
days last week.
VIM Rathbun and daughter
Blanche of Ossian spent Sunday at
Charley Daniels.
Miss Nellie Daniels is on the sick
list.
Mr.. James Peyer, Jr. who has been
visiting at the Herman Funke home
in Cottonwood, Idaho returned to
his home Sunday.
Joe Ehler and Frank Boeckman
were guests Of relatives near Fes-
tina Friday evening.
Joe Ehler was a guest at the Will
Wiltgen home Sunday.
Webb Rosa and family were at
Ossian Sunday
Jack Haul of Ossian is working
for Webb Rosa.
Mrs. Theodore Daniels spent Fri
day night with Mrs. Joe Ehler.
Charley Daniels was DEBORAH
visitor Thursday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-07-02
BLUFFTON.

June 80, 1918.
Mr.. Willie O'Brien and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ryan were called here on ac-
count of the serious illness of their
mother, Mrs. Luke O'Brien, who is
some better at this writing.
Mrs. Ernest Bergman is realizing
quite a sum from her Strawberries
this season.
Mr.. Claude Morton was seen on
our street Thursday.
Mr.. Jim Murdoch is spending a
few days with his cousin, Charley
Morton.
Mrs. Montey and daughter have
concluded their visit with Mrs. Err
nest Bergman.
Mr.. Otto Bergman has been help
ing his father the past few days OF
this week.
Mrs. Effie McCauley took dinner
at the C. w. Brittendall home.
Mrs. Ralph Sharp was seen on
our street one day this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter McCauley Wis
tied John McCauley's folks Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Dave Hutton and family
have gone to Cresco to spend the
fourth of July.
Mr.. F. w. Smith visited over Sun
day at c. w. Brittendall's.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-07-02
BLUFFTON.
(Too late for last week
y


June "a, 1918.
Mr.. C. W.. Brittendall made a
business trip to DEBORAH Monday.
Mrs. E. d. Weldon has been Wis
iting relatives in Bluffton the past
week
Mr.. Gordin and wife and daughter
Irene, took supper at the August
Bergman home Sunday.
Mr.. Harry Taylor was seen on our
street Saturday.
A few of the Blufftonites went to
Burr Oak Saturday to attend the old
settlers picnic there.
Mr.. C. w. Brittendall and daugh-
ter Vera and Miss Gladys Murdoch,
were shoppers in DEBORAH Saturday.
Mrs. Ernest Bergmann's mother
and sister has been visiting her the
past week.
Miss Lizzie Dinger from Elma,
Iowa, has been visiting relatives in
Bluffton the past week.
Mrs. Ed Weldon and Mrs. c. w.
Brittendall visited the Pat Gallager
home.
Miss Lizzie Dinger assisted Mrs.
Brittendall in household duties Sat
urday.
Mrs. Courtney past away one day
week.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-07-02
CASTALIA.

June 80, 1913.
F.. McGahren returned from La
Porte Friday.
Mrs. G. Bernhart and daughter,
Rilla were shopping in Ossian Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wirsching
returned from Chicago Saturday
where they spent their honeymoon.
The Misses Floody of Pipestone
spent a few days at the II. Floody
home. They left Saturday for Owa-
tonna.
Miss Ruth Stem of DEBORAH spent
few days with Leta Thornton
The Misses Leta Thornton and
Grace Schoonmaker returned from
DEBORAH on Friday where they were
taking teachers examinations.
Helen Shellhammer returned from
Monona one day last week.
E. j. Curtin, Ben Bear and l.. Nj.
Enger were business callers in town
Monday.
The dance on Friday night was
we'll attended and all had an enjoy
able time.
Miss Aleta Thornton entertained
vi ~ doiASAA .
bee" Saturday
Mr.. l.. A. Meyer and F. ]. Figgie
were business callers in town Mon
day.
Andrew Smith returned from Ce-
der Falls Monday.
The Misses Weiland from Decor
ah spent a few days as the guests OF
Miss Grace shoemaker.
Rev. and Mrs. Guetzlaff entertain
ed company from Lawler Sunday.
B. F. Kneeskern purchased a
new Ford car from the Harvey Bros.
Messrs. Davis and Tuttle of Post
Vile called on friends in town Sun
day.
John Shipton of Clermont attend
ed the dance here Friday.
John Kluss of Postville spent
Sunday in town.
w. H. Haefner returned from Gil
ard Monday.
w. Nj. Allen was business caller
in town Monday
Erwin Rushman returned from
Luana Monday.
Mrs. Carragher and Miss McKinn-
ley were passengers for Lawler
Monday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-07-02
G r r E. S P o ND E N G E
RAVENA.

Having has commenced in this
neighborhood.
Mrs. A. p. Etteldorf and son
Peter were passengers for La
Crosse, Wis, on Monday at which
place the latter will undergo an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis.
Anton Anderson attended the
dance at A. Tollefson's in Washing
ton Prairie on Saturday evening.
Miss Edith Decou and Mrs. Rev.
Dean and daughters, visited at De-
corah on Saturday.
Goodman Oyloe Of near Nordness
called at S. M. Nesss on Saturday.
Alvin and Alfred Olson returned
to their home at Fostoria, Mimi, on
Saturday after a weeks visit at the
S. NJ. Ness home.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Tuve and
daughter Norma and Mrs. H. It.
Thompson and daughter Marie of
Toronto, S. D., visited at S. NJ. Ness's
on Wednesday. They came via auto.
Misses Tilla and Tonne Ness and
Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Olson and
sons all visited at o. o. Lomen's near
DEBORAH on Thursday.
Mrs. Eber Decou and Mrs. Rev.
Dean visited at J. V. Decou's near
Castalia on Friday.
August Lansing and sons Walter
and Alouis and Miss Minnie Lansing
and Mrs. Joe Broghammer and
daughters, all visited at DEBORAH on
Friday.
The dance at Joe Remke's was
vrn or oil
time
Walter Meyer was a passenger for
Clermont on Wednesday to attend
the wedding of friend.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lansing
called at DEBORAH on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Barthelma Jr
spent Sunday at p. Wagner's west of
Ossian.
Mrs. A. Fell and children arrived
here on Saturday from Chicago for
an indefinite visit with home folks
and other relatives.
j. o. Meyer and family autoed to
Postville on Sunday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Holver
Searsland a daughter on June 22d,
1913. Congratulations.
John Barthelma of Cresco spent
Sunday at Philip Barthelma Sr's.
WenZel Lansing called at DEBORAH
on Friday.
Chas Hauber of Ossian called at
H. Lansing's on Friday.
Joe Broghammer and family spent
Sunday at II. Lansing's.
John DUvee and Joe Broghammer
and son Frank, autoed to Monona
on Thursday.
Mrs. Ted Doerr of Centennial as
sisted Mrs. Julius Brown in her
household the past week.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-07-02
BURR OAK.

June 80, 1918.
The three past days have been
hot weather record breakers.
DR.. Whitbeck of Caledonia was a
pleasant caller in our burg last
week.
Carl Pierce made a trip to Water
loo last week and returned with a
i've passenger REQ auto.
DR.. Emmons and S. Pierce accom-
panied Mrs. Pierce TO La Crosse hos
pital Thursday where she underwent
an operation and is doing well.
Tom Knutson of Elgin was a
pleasant caller here last week.
Peter Decker has purchased the
Geo. Shelley property, consideration
$4,000.
L. Cox was very poorly last week
few days.
Miss Alice Bergman of Bluffton
spent a few days last week with Mrs.
Luther Pierce who is still very
poorly.
Mrs. Morrison has been up from
DEBORAH several days visiting
friends.
Phil Potter and family departed
early Friday morning by auto for
Arthur.
Peter Kneeskern has taken the
job of leveling off the cemetery by
st. Bridget's church.
Mrs. Frank Morrison and daugh-
ter returned home to West Union
after a short visit here.
The merry-go-round left town
Saturday,
l.. A. S. at A. Van Vleit's July 10.
Mrs. Ella Anderson has conclud-
ed her clerkship for the mercantile
store and will spend the summer in
Prosper.
Bert Downs, wife and children
autoed down from st. Paul last week
and are guests of the Reed families.
Miss Alice Ward went to Fergus
Falls, Mimi, Friday to spend a few
weeks with her brother Ed and fam
lily
Misses Emmons and Bancroft
were taking the teachers examina-
tons at DEBORAH last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Headingotn
Sundayed at Jno. Gates.
Mrs. T. Brode visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Manning of Mabel Friday.
German school is conducted in the
school house by Mr. Upperman with
church services on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. McAllister returned
to their home in Minneapolis Thurs
day. They also visited Mr.. Rice in
Independence and found his health
much improved.
Mrs. T. Little wishes it stated
that she lost a gray cloak with a
pair of gloves in pocket between
their home and Cresco on Kendall
vile road. finder will be suitably re-
warded by returning same.
Carl Pierce and Z. NJ. Reed and
family autoed to DEBORAH Sunday
morning.
Miss Minnie Seelye of Mabel is
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. Seelye.
Will Arnold has taken Ernest
Sheleys place in the meat market.
Frank Sullivan has gone to Little
Falls, Mimi, to pitch ball for the
summer.
Jesse Reed and family were De-
corah visitors Friday
Mrs. Frank Shepple and Miss
Dorothy are visiting in Postvllle.
Mae and Ronald Wemett are up
from Dubuque for few weeks VS.
it at J. Wemett's.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-07-02
FRANKLIN PRAIRIE.
(Too late for last week. }

June y, 1915.
Miss Bessie Headington visited
with relatives in DEBORAH last week.
Or. Leonard made professional
call in this burg Thursday.
Arthur and Walter Sharp were
among those who attended the NJ.
w. A. picnic at Oelwein Thursday.
A few from here attended the Old
Settlers picnic at Burr Oak Satur-
day.
Miss Dottie Olson returned to her
home at Canton Saturday after Wis
iting for the past two months with
relatives.
Chas. NARROW and F. A. Ruth
were fishing at the dam Sunday.
Walter Sharp and sisters Ruby
and Myrtle attended the party Civ
en- at the John Dinger home in Clay
Hill Saturday evening.
Will Rosenthal and wife Sundayed
at the Barlow home near Calmar.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Sharp and sons
Fred and Clyde called at Charlie
Marlow's Sunday evening.
Mrs. Jno. Carolan passed away at
her home Tuesday evening at eight
o'clock. She has been sick for the
past month but was taken quite a
bit worse Monday evening and went
from bad to worse till the time OF
her death as given above. She was
laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery
at Bluffton. ohe leaves to mourn
for her husband, two sons and a
daughter, father and mother and
several brothers and sisters. Our
sympathy is extended to the bereaved
ones.