Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-06-03
BLUFFTON.

June /, 1914.
Mrs. Mercy helped Mrs. Sybert pa
per on last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kratz were
shoppers in our village the first of
the week.
Mr.. Brittendall is kept busy nova
days, hauling freight and taking care
CT his bees.
Ernest and August Bergman are
grubbing.
DR.. Emmons autoed into our burg
Tuesday. Who was sick? Nobody.
Hasn't the DR.. right and privilege to
call on those that are we'll? Come
again DR.. we folks that are we'll APP
preciate a call from you more than
| if we were sick.
lens at work. He came home Sat-
returned to his work this morning.
Vera Burnham is staying nights
with Mrs. Shelley, while Mr.. She
ley is away.
Mr.. Will Cameron and his two
daughters autoed to DEBORAH Decora-
tion Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCullum and
daughter Edith, of DEBORAH, autoed
to Button riday afternoon, took
supper with Brittendalls. then Mr.
B. took his auto and the two fam
lilies autoed to Mrs. BIS neice, Mrs.
Pat Gallagers, for a call. The chill
dren were delighted with the honey
suckles and different flowers that
|, grew by the wayside, but the most
interesting sight were a bunch Of
pigs owned by Mr.. Gallager, that
were pretty and clean enough to
take right in ones parlor. Pat if
|, you raise those pigs there will be
!, nothing to hinder you by another
spring of owning a new Maxwell car.
Two gentlemen from Ridgeway,
old time friends of Ernest Bergman,
were visiting him Wednesday.
j M. Brittendall made trip to Cres-
co for goods Wednesday.
l The Blufftonites visited the Gene
terry on Decoration Day, showed re-
S spects to their departed loved ones
5 by decorating the graves with beau
tiful flowers.
s Roy Gossman and wife of Burr
e Oak visited her PEOPLE over Sunday
e returned home Monday morning fol
q election. They have their eye or
S that new cut glass in Brittendalls
t show window.
Florence Tyne was seen Sunday
!. with a new hat bought in Blufftor
d at the millinery store.
Rev Hatfield of Burr Oak, held
: memorial service in Bluffton Sun
d day afternoon.
f 1ood Of vnunu nonnlo of pnr,
h Oak attended service in Blufftor
Sunday, among the number Mis-!
r Lottie Olson, who was kind enough
/ to preside at the organ. Come agar
Lottie, we need just such a one a.
! you to furnish the music.
Walter McCauley. and Angus
e Bergman and wife took dinner will
: Brittendalls Sunday.
y Archie Ward Sundayed with hi
l. grandpa Shelley.
W Miley Wilbur and wife of Bur
y Oak Sundayed with t. Murdocks.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Klemme, of Ridge
way, autoed here Sunday, stayed
l. few hours TO enjoy the beautiful
q scenery that you'll find no wher
5 else this side of DEBORAH.
Ed Jackson, with the assistance o
n Andrew Johnson, sheered over fou
hundred sheep, between Tuesday an
II Friday, and still has quite fey
jobs ahead.
Oscar Wilbur and two girls O
Henry Manuel's, were in Blufftol
Sunday.
Old Mr.. John McCauley took din
ner with Brittendalls today
d Mary McCue was shopping in GU
n burg today.
Gladys Murdoch took supper wit
v Vera Burnham Sunday.
r A very lucky accident happene,
l. here yesterday. A party from Mabel
came here to enjoy the day at tn
a Bluffton park. AS they hitched u
) to go home the team ran away
breaking their nice buggy all t
n pieces, but fortunately the folks ha
n not yet got into the rig. The teaI
ran by Brittendalls corner, acros
n the west bridge and into Cameron
n new auto, as the Camerons wer
out joy riding, damaging the ca
n some and frightening the occupant
: somewhat. Mr.. Tyne and his daugh
4 ter were coming to town, the tear
! just glazed his buggy; but nobod
was hurt, not even the team, so W
% would call it a lucky accident.
Jim ElZea is moving Mrs. Shelley
= lawn today, and making feeder 70
= her young chickens.
Mrs. Jacks has the prettiest raj
!. carpet in Bluffton township, it wa
woven in DEBORAH.
!, The officers of the Primary election
. will take dinner with Mrs. JACK to
day.