Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-07-02
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.
.Iune 40. 101

June 80, 1913.
Some Of the teachers were at De-
corah last week taking the June ex-
animation.
Cut your weeds along tie road adj
joining your farm before July 10th,
by order OF board OF trustees.
A number from the surrounding
county went TO town Sunday eve
ming to take in the Childrens day
Pre- gram at the N. e. church
"A number OF miles Of roads have
been dragged the past week thru
here, after the rain of Tuesday last
week.
Fritz Ramseyer Of Ridgeway was
caller west of the river last Sun
day.
Last Saturday was the warmest
day so far encountered this season,
in fact the warmest in years. 105
in the shade.
The board Of rural school direct
ors will meet in district No. l this
week Tuesday, for the transaction
of their annual business.
Some went to Howard Co. last
week Thursday to attend the funer-
al Of Anton Verba who had been
ailing for quite long time with a
complication of diseases.
A number of our people who
went to town last Tuesday were
caught in the rain storm and sought
shelter along the way home.
Rural carrier Miller on route four
is driving a new horse on his trip
these days, having traded for same,
recently.
Rev. L. n. Day of Cresco held
preaching services in the Evangeli-
cal church here last Sunday morning
An unavoidable error crept into
one of our items last week. The
Offering Of children's day at the
Evangelical church should have read
$500 instead of $4,000.
Messrs. Butz and Griswold of
Ridgeway autoed west Of the river
Saturday evening to fix a gasoline
engine that refused to do its work in
proper manner.
Mrs. Louis Walter and babe of
Golden Ridge were visiting the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mike
Kratz for a number of days last
week. They returned TO their
home again the fore part of the
week.
Mr. Clement Bertossa and Miss
Ena Mackenzie both of Chicago were
married on June 25th, according to
announcement cards sent out by
Mrs. Jane Clark an aunt Of the bride.
The groom used to live in this coun-
ty, but of late years went to Chica-
go, where he is occupying a promi-
nent position, as printer.
Mr. NJ. j. Macarthur of Cresco
was through here last week one day
trying to pick up assurances.
The families of Frank Kuntz and
John Remnants autoed to DEBORAH
one day last week to enjoy them
selves at a picnic at Dunning Springs
and the Ice Cave. Coming home the
storm overlook them and they sought
the shelter of Ridgeway until the
worst was over.
Chris Trytten and others autoed
to Protiyin one evening last week
for a JOY ride. There certainly is
great comfort to take car ride in
the evening when it is cool after a
person has toiled in the sun all day.
Rev. F. A. Damerow of DEBORAH
held preaching services in the Ger
man NJ. E. church west of the riy-
er last Sunday morning.
Schild folks autoed to DEBORAH
last Friday to do some shopping in
that city.
Theo. Kratz and children drove
to Golden Ridge Sunday morning to
call upon Mr. and Mrs Dan Kruger,
they returned home in the afternoon.
Mrs X who had been staying up
,..ere for a few days accompanied
them.
The prospects for good crop o.
corn are at present encouraging. 1t
will be more than knee high by the
Attn of July.
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