Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29
CORRESPONDENCE.
CASTALIA.

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their wedding trip, and will visit rela-
tives and friends before leaving for
their home at Racine. Mrs. Franger
was formerly Miss Velma Bollman of
Bruce, n. ID.
Roy Richards is home from Fayette
for an over Sunday visit with his
parents.
Kneskern and son went to Waukon
Friday, where they purchased one hum
dred and fifty head of cattle.
Mr. and Mrs Steve Allen of Mason
City visited at the John kneskern home
Wednesday.
The Embroidery Club gave a shower
in honor of Miss Alta Shornton at her
home on Thursday.
Miss Harriet Kramer, who spent the
last week at the Ed Wirsching home,
left Wednesday for McGregor, where
she will visit before returning to her
home in Elkador.
A number from here attended the
funeral of Mr. Hart at the Centennial
church on Friday.
Bert Riggs returned from Lime
Springs Sunday.
NJ. A. Himan came up from Waterloo
for an Sunday visit
VI. j. Vi.
sian were business callers in town Sat-
nrday.
K Webster of Frankville spent Sun
day at the John Kneskern home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tehell and
home of ]. H. Kneskern.
Bruce Monday. He returned Tuesday.
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Ossian Saturday.
DR.. Berry of Clermont and DR.. Flyn
of Postville were the examining ply
sicians in the Pete Kneskern case Fri
day.
The State Board of Control visited
our little city last Friday, to investigate
the case of Pete Kneskern Mr.. Kne-
skern died at the Insane Hospital at
Independence about two weeks ago and
from the appearances of the corpse, his
relatives asked for an investigation to
determine the real cause OF death. The
investigation by the board declared the
fact that the diseased came to his death
from natural causes.
Rev. and Mrs. Guetzloff were shop
ping in Postville Tuesday.
Mrs. Ross Vim and daughter Dor
thea and Miss Ethel Fox spent Sunday
at McGregor.
Mrs Winger came down from Mason
City Monday, returning the same day.
Miss Iva Smith was shopping in Post
vile Tuesday.
Z. Z. Malloy and the Misses Eileen
Malloy and Hazel Bernhart attended the
dance at Ossan Monday.
Lloyd Birdsell of Bruce, Wis, who
has been spending the last few weeks
with his brother Earl and other rela-
fives, returned to his home Wednesday.
Rev. O. w. Livingston of Ottumar
arrived here Monday and returned
Wednesday, accompanied by the Misses
Iva and Blanch Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lehiel of Livton re-
turned to their home Wednesday, after
several days visit at the J. Kneskern
home.
Miss Ames spent Sunday with home
folks at Luana
Miss Hanson came up from Clermont
for a visit at the Ed Hanson home.
She returned Friday.
Mrs. Ed Dowd and daughter Goldie
of Ossian called on Rev. Upton Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Pratt Nicholson were
visiting in town Saturday.
Miss Anna Schara and Mrs. Chas.
Schara and Ruby Meyer were Postvile
shoppers Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. c. Harvey were
Postville callers Thursday.
Mrs. II. Campbell and daughter Lulu
were shopping in Ossian Friday
John Witt was business caller at
Rochelle, Wis. last week
A number of her girl friends gave a
shower for Alta Thornton Wednesday,
Superior Chief of ID of II lodge Mrs
Olson from St. Paul and Grand Chief
Mrs. Grandson of Shenandoah at
tended convention held at our hall
After the business session number of
guests arrived and an enjoyable evening
was spent by all.
Mr.. b. F. Kneskern left for Chicago
Sunday with seven carloads of cattle.
Mrs. George Bernhart and daughter
Hazel spent Sunday with her daughter
Mrs. STEELE at Elgin.
Gus Finnigan of Blooming Prairie
came down Monday for visit with
relatives. He returned to his home
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Peckham were
business callers at Ossian Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Birdsell left for
Waterloo, where they will make their
home.
Miss Susie Fordyce spent Sunday at
her home in Randalia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lagman and Mrs. Will
Neuenswander of Elgin spent Thurs
day at the George Neuenswander home.
The. high school will give an enter
tainment at the hall Friday, 3lst.
ID. f. Harvey, wife and daughter
Gladys were Postville callers Thursday.
Ed. Wirsching was in Postville on
business Saturday.
Miss Haug and Miss Loretta McGary
of Ossian attended the dance at Cas-
Italia Monday.