Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-06-11

the committees of arrangement, tn,
Mayor and all others concerned, ou
sincere thanks for the hearty wei
come, kind hospitality and gracious
treatment accorded us during ou
visit to your city.
BE it resolved that this resolu
ton be spread upon the records o
this Association and published in the
papers of Decorah and official organ
of the association"
TIL F. Hamann,
c. ]. Halling,
Committee
Following is list of the delegate.
present from the various singins
societies:
Fran, ST. Paul-Geo. Kopperud.
Norske Glee Club, Minneapolis
Carl Solberg.
Nordmaendenes Sangforening
MinneapOlis-Oscar Olson, E. c.
Blindheim, Christ. Atland.
Nordkap, neapolis-Albert Si.
vertson, Harry Dahl.
Nordmaendenes gerforbund
st. Paul-Walter Owrom, John Her.
seth, Jacob Herseth.
Normanna, Duluth-Gunnar Ok
stad, HI. G.. Haugan
Norrona, Moorhead-I o. Herts-
gard
Bjergvin, Chicago-Julius Jaeger
Den Norske Klubs Sangerforbund
Albert Lea-Carl Gulbrandsen, P.
w. Stuhr.
Norske Glee Club, Chicago&L.
Peterson, F. Aamodt
Normaendenes Sangforening, Chi
cago-Hans l.. Oftedahl, A. o. Saet-
rang.
Normanna Sangerkor, La Crosse
Theo. l.. Dahl, l.. Engaas, Edw.
Seielstad.
Nordron, Superior-Jonas Gylden-
skog.
Grieg, Canton-Jno Ringheim.
Mandskor, Sioux Falls-C. Name
rud, Martin Arnston. J. A. Jacobson.
Orpheus, Fargo-Sylfest Nelson.
Gauken, Nassett--N. l.. Wick.
Grief Mandskor, Fort Dodge-O.
NJ. Oleson.
+ Twin City Quartette club-Tna +.
Hamann, G. j. Halling.
Normaendenes Sangforening, Sioux
City-Alfred Dahl, Henry Methlie.
Normaendenes Sangforening Brook
lyn-Anton Wetlesen.
Norske Glee Club, Winnipeg-T
A. Eide.
Bjorgrin, Benson, Minn.-Mons
Hauge.
Grieg, Nordness-G. Oyloe, Ralph
Allen.
Luren, Decorah-A. A. Lee, L. J.
Nesheim.
Saturday afternoon the delegates
we're given an automobile trip about
the city and into the country near
by, and they were shown the many
sights of interest and beauty spots
Of Decorah.
At 1880 p. m. the Luther College
Concert Band gave an open air con-
cert at the college park, which was
listened to by a large crowd and
was very enjoyable.
At 915 o'clock the visitors were
rendered a banquet at the college
A large number of
guests and citizens sat down at the
and the service was ex-
cellent. DR.. o. Boe, president of the
county organization, presided, and
Prof. l.. S. Reque acted as toastmas-
ter. Responses to toasts were made
by Vice Consul j. B. Wist, President
c. X. Preus of Luther College, Pres
ident Jaeger of the association and
Emil Bjorne, of
Chicago, and Prof. Carlo A. Sperati
Of this city. All were appropriate
20 the occasion. Prof. Hertzgaard of
Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn.,
played a clarinet solo, and Mr.. Wet
ese of Brooklyn, N. Y. sang some
solos, both adding much to the en-
oyment of the occasion.
Sunday morning the visitors at
ended the various churches of the
'ity, and in the afternoon a monster
picnic was held at the City Park,
where the pleasant day, the beauties
If this spot, and the music of the
Luther College Concert Band and
he Winneshiek County Norwegian
Sangerforbund were enjoyed by a
,rowd which filled the park all the
afternoon and evening. A picnic
unch was partaken of by many of
hose who attended. 1t was fitting
losing to one of the most enjoyable
the association had ev-
# held, and Sunday night and Mon
lay the members went to their
ZONES full Of praise for the city of
)ecorah and the entertainment they
lad received.
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