Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-03-25
BURR OAK.
Mar. 90. 1914.

1t would take less space to give
the names of families that are not
"grippy" as nearly every home has
one or more victims of the grip.
Mrs. Ezra Reed is entertaining
lady friend from DEBORAH.
Walt Webster was on our streets
again last week.
A. Morrison and DR.. Emmons ac,
companied Joe Moran to La Crosse
Tuesday, where he underwent an op-
Grafton for appendicitis on Wednes-
day. Mr.. Morrison remained with
him until Thursday when he left him
doing nicely.
Miss Selma jacobson spent few
days last week in Harmony, Mabel
and Spring Grove.
F. C. Ward and family Sundayed
at Mrs. E. ID. Weldons.
Mrs. Olive Manning disposed of
her farm to Fred Coppen Consider
alton SIS an acre.
Merle Smith is impatient for the
roads to get good to use his new
REQ car he purchased last week.
Fred Donald is moving onto his
farm he bought of his brother, Arch
and has rented his farm to Will
Stoskopf.
Miss Sander of Canton is nursing
c. C. Ward, who has been very i'll
! for ten days but is now on road to
recovery.
| A few young people attended st.
Patrick'S dance at Canton Tuesday
night.
School closed Friday for weeks
vacation.
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Mrs. II. w. Shelley and grandson
ArchieWard came up from Button
Wednesday and spent the day with
Mrs. Weldon who is very poorly.
Tom and James Rice and families
of Canton Sundayed at Sam Rice's.
Mrs. Ottoway visited DEBORAH
friends last week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Van Welt were
made happy Thursday by the arrival
of bran new daughter.
Mrs. Arthur Decker and son Claude
of Canada visited relatives here last
week having come to Rochester tor
medical aid for her son.
Mr.. G. Darling is back from indie
pendence where he found his sister
much better than he expected to find
her.
Jack Madding returned Thursday
from few weeks stay in Wiscon-
sin.
Mrs. Morgan Kinnison and three
children of Montana visited at Geo.
Emerys last week
Mrs. Cora Darling and Mr.. Lew
Whitney were called to Nebraska
last week by the illness and death
of their brother in-law, S. Benedict
Mrs. Martha Whsle is spending
the week at Milo Wilsies
Chas. Gossman returned from New
Underwood, s. d. last week where
he just purchased quarter section
of land
Willard Peacock went to DEBORAH
Sunday to attend the funeral of ID.
Daniels.
| Vernie Manning has bought a half
acre of land of Jno. Gates for $500,
and is hauling lumber to build a
house.
! Mrs. Stewart was found dead on
/ the floor in her home Saturday NOR
ming, funeral services will be held
at the NJ K. church this afternoon.
Mrs. p. Gallagher of Bluffton and
Mrs. B. Morrison of Lime Springs
leave tomorrow TO see their mother,
Mrs. e. Sharp in Montana.
Lawrence Butler has hired out for
the summer to Ike Reed and will
move into his tenant house The
house he vacates will be taken we
understand by p. Olson and Roy
Gossman will move into part of Mag
gle Erwin's house
| Gertrude elise is happy over the
gift Of a saddle her papa got her for
her new pony.
Mildred and Beryl Banded came up
! from DEBORAH Friday for an over
Sunday stay at the elise home.
! Bessie Whitney has been spending
few days at the Darling home.
Friends of Mrs. Ed Sharp of Mon
tana, will be glad to know she is inn
proving slowly, she expects to leave
there in few weeks for Oregon in
search of health.
Arch and Perry Ward made an
early drive up from Bluffton this
morning.
! Ray Feltis came in from camp
Saturday; had to give up his job of
chopping on account of his health
Mrs. Emmons is enjoying a few
weeks stay in Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holk of Canton are
guests at the Sullivan home.
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