Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-01-08
LOCAL ITEMS.

MI. Z. +. SmOrStad or FrankVlile
township was in the city Thursday.
George Cooper of FrankvilIe twp.
was business visitor here Friday.
Peter Losen of Hesper township
was a DEBORAH business visitor Fri
day.
Gilbert o. Qualley of Ridgeway
was a DEBORAH business visitor on
Friday.
ID. c. Wilson was down from Ca
noe township Friday, transacting
business.
Mr.. Danaher of Minneapolis was
the guest of Mr.. C. j. Weiser over
Sunday.
Samuel Barth of Hesper town
ship was business visitor in the city
Thursday
Mrs. Ole Anderson of Military
township was shopping in DEBORAH on
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. McLain of
Canoe township were shopping in the
city Saturday.
Will Rima and family spent
few days last week with Mrs. Rima's
parents at Wazeka, Wis.
Arthur Ingvoldstad and family
concluded their visit here last Thurs
day and returned to st. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Dixson of
Minneapolis are guests of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. c. w. Burdick, this week.
Mr.. f. j. Weiser of Fargo, N.
D., was the guest of his mother, Mrs.
E. I. Weiser, and other relatives over
Sunday.
Mrs. David Blythe of Sioux City
has been the guest of Mrs. E. P. Ben
nett at the editors home since Friday
evening".
Our good friend, j. j. Haug, of
Spillvilie, was transacting business
in the city Friday and made us a
pleasant call.
Miss Flora Bergeson returned to
Webster City Saturday. after two
weeks vacation visit with her moth
er and brother.
Miss Mathilda Larsen returned
to her teaching at Thor, Iowa, Satur-
day, after spending Christmas with
her mother and sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Adams spent
the past week at Ames, where he
demonstrated the Standard Seed Tes-
tiers at the short course.
Mr.. and Mrs Olaf Garden of
Highland township were receiving the
congratulations of DEBORAH friends
Saturday, accompanied by her father,
Kittel Severson.
Misses Marie and Genevieve Hill
leboe concluded their visit with their
father and departed Saturday for
Benson and Belgrade, Mimi, respec-
lively, to resume their duties as
teachers. ~
Mrs. A. j. Braun concluded her
visit with her parents, Atty. and Mrs.
C.. s. Boice last Wednesday and de-
parted for a visit with her sister in
Chicago, en- route home to Ann Ar
Dor, Mich,
Congressman G. n. Haugen of
Northwood was in the city on Friday,
stopping off here for visit with
friends on his return to Washington
nT4 hn 20 n
in congress.
Rev. Paul Koren departed Mon
day for Minneapolis to attend the
meeting of the members of the board
of directors of the Lutheran Pub
fishing House. l.. S. Dale and Rev.
Tn. Nilsson departed yesterday on
the same mission.
Many Decorahians will remem-
Der Mr.. Will Thomas, we'll known
banker of Meadville, Pa, brother of
the late A. ID. Thomas, who has fire.
quently visited in DEBORAH. Word
came yesterday of his death, follow
ing close upon that of his brother
here.
Mrs. C. j. Moore of Lime Springs
arrived Thursday from Wakefield,
Kansas, after visit with her daugh-
ter, for a visit with Mrs. C. Nj. Nc
Intosh. She and her mother, Mrs. M.
M. Fenton, who had been spending
the past two weeks here, returned to
Lime Springs, on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. III. Baker arrived
on Saturday from Salt Lake City,
Utah, for a months visit with rela-
tiyes and old friends in the city Mr..
Baker has been very successful since
going west, and is known as eneIo
the most prominent lumber dealers OF
Utah, the Baker Lumber Company op-
Grating several years successfully
throughout the state.
Mr.. ]. f. Gossman of Burr Oak
township came down Monday and ad-
ded his name to the list of new read
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