Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-09-03
CORRESPONDENCE.
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.

Albert Hruska of Bluffton was the
guest Of his uncle Mike Hrushka for
number of days.
| The canning season is nearing a
close. The mistress of the home has
had a busy time of it,
Fritz Ramseyer of Ridgeway and
Miss Pauline, were callers west of
the river, the other Sunday.
DR.. Geo. Hoffman took the noon
passenger for Cresco last Friday to
get some dental work done in that
town
j. G. Kirschman received his new
gasoline engine last week which is
going to run his electric light plant
washing machine, etc. Mr.. X. and
family will soon enjoy all the mod
ern improvements in their newly
erected residence. Country life GER
tainly has it's charms nowadays.
DR.. Lewis of Bassett took possess
sion of the Office of Dr. Kaasa last
week Tuesday. The latter has pack
ed his goods and will take a vaca-
ton by joining others in a fishing
excursion to some noted place in the
west
Mr.. and Mrs. Winn Kratz have
been entertaining some of the latters
folks from town the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mast of Golden Ridge
autoed down here the other Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs Louis Walter and
babe to spend the day at the home
of Mike Kratz's.
Announcements are out for the
coming wedding of Martin Tuby of
Waucoma and Miss Emma Milk of
this vicinity, at the Holy Trinity
church at Protivin> Sept. 9th. A re-
oeption will be held after the cere-
mony at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Milk
The members of the F. w. M. S.
of the German Nj. E. church held
their meeting at the home OF Mrs.
Charley Kuntz last week Thursday.
A picnic for the children was also
had at the latter's home on the
above date.
Miss Myrtle Schild took the noon
passenger for Cresco last Friday to
assist in picnic recital given by her
teacher, Miss Lauraine Mead and her
pupils at the formers home on Fri
day evening.
A number of friends of DR.. Kaasa' S
surprised him last week one day
and presented him with handsome
engraved gold watch.
The smile on VIM Kratz's face
is getting broader day by day. 1t
was caused by the stork leaving him
and his better half wee girl, last
week Tuesday Here is congratula-
lions by their numerous friends and
relatives.
Kuntz Bros. who have been thresh-
ing near Ridgeway for some time
have arrived on the west side of the
river to finish up their seasons
work.
Jacob Butt, Mr.. and Mrs. Charley
Baucher, who have been to Cavour,
S. D., returned home recently from
the overland auto trip.
Miss Minnie Richter and her moth
er of Texas arrived last week Tues
day as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mike Kratz. They have also been
visiting relatives at Strawberry Point
and FIT. Atkinson, etc.
Our ball team went to Decorah
Sunday and were shut out The
score was 10 TO 0.
Henry Butt and others who went
TO Thief River, Minnesota recently,
they have returned. All liked the
country up there and the crops are
fine this year
Harry Thaw has scored several
points against his prosecutor Jerome
on Canadian soil.
Miss Hattie Kratz and her cousin
Miss Minnie Richter took the train
for Bonair, last week, Thursday TO
visit the formers sister, Mrs. Louis
Walter at Goden Ridge for a few
days.
Tom Stem from south of town
made a call west of the river one
day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Milk were
Cresco callers one day last week.
Rev. F. w. Koning of Wilmont,
who was to hold preaching service
in the Evangelical church here sun
day morning was suddenly taken
with an acute attack of appendicitis,
while visiting at DEBORAH, and had to
return home to undergo an opera
ton.
c.. Schild and Elma autoed to
Cresco Friday evening last week TO
attend the piano recital given by
Miss Louisiana Mead and her pupils.
Griswold our expert machinist set
up gasoline engine at Cresco last
Friday afternoon.