Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-10-14
SPILLVILLE.


daughter Marcella, visited relatives
at Cresco the fore part of the week.
Frank Swehla and sister ANNA,
atuoed to Calmar Monday.
Will Wagner of near Ridgeway
was a business caller in town Mon
day.
Elvin Davis left Tuesday for
lReadstown, Wis, for a visit with
home folks. Charles Smith accom-
panied him.
Edward Kubesh of near Calmar
was a bsuiness caller in town Tues
day.
Miss Barbara Andera left We'd
nesday for Mason City, after brief
visit with home folks.
Louis Sobolik of Conover was a
business caller in town Monday and
Tuesday.
Mrs J H. Haug and ]. j. Haug
were DEBORAH callers Thursday
Fred Fisher drove to Conover
Thursday with passengers
Chas. Swacha returned to Cedar
Rapids Monday after short visit
with friends.
Mrs. John Guelf and daughter
Lena returned to Austin Thursday,
after a few days visit with Mrs F.
Swehla and family.
Mrs. Frances Swehla and daugh-
ter Ida were DEBORAH visitors the
latter part of the week.
Jos. F. Swehla and John Swehla
were DEBORAH business callers
Thursday.
J. c.. Kubesh of near Calmar was
a caller in town Friday.
JOS. F. Swehla drove to Calmar
Friday on business.
Edd Swehla and sister Anna
drove to Calmar Thursday.
Miss Rachel Haatvedt left for
Twin Valley, Mimi, Saturday last,
after several weeks visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Haatvedt.
Carl Haug was Decorah caller
Saturday.
Fred Swehla of Calmar was in
town one day this week.
Miss Mary Kolec is visiting
friends at near Ridgeway.
Mr.. and Mrs. JOS. Soukup Jr. of
near Ridgeway were callers in town
Friday.
Miss Emma Mikesh came home
Monday from Winona, Mimi, after
a several weeks stay.
Chas. Mollart and Fred Barlow
of DEBORAH are installing a heating
plant in the Robt. Klimesh's new
residence.
Frank and Anton Suchan return
ed home Sunday from their bust
ness trip at Dakota.
from Mason City last week for a
visit with home folks.
Mr.. Mlady and daughter Emma,
of near Cresco were visitors in town
Sunday.
The marriage of John Swehla TO
Miss Albina Ondrashek was an
nounced Sunday, by Rev. Thos. Bal
lon.
The Spillville Rod and Gun Club
obtained from the state fish warden
in charge of such matters a supply
of new kinds of fish to stock our
Turkey River a week ago Monday.
Obituary.
Mrs. Thomas Taylor passed quiet
ly away at her home near SDlllVisle
Oct 3, 1914. The cause of death
being old age and blood poison. Her
maiden name was Elizabeth Triska.
She was born in Bohonce, Bohe-
mia, in the year 1S4S. She came
to America with her parents In
1853, and settled at Cleveland, OHIO
where they lived years. Then they
moved to Dubuque, Ia, and after
spending a year there, they settled
on a farm near Spillville.
She was married at Spllville, Ia,
in 1866 to Thomas Taylor. To them
were born six children, Joseph, AL
bina deceased, Victoria, Mrs. Mike
Tupy, Mary. Mrs. Frank Moudry'
John and Adolph OF near LAWYER.
The funeral services were held We'd
nesday, Oct. It'll, 1914 at the -.
Wenceslans church, interment in the
adjoining cemetery. Rev. Ihos
Ballon officiating.
The pail bearers were Johh'
Adolph, Joseph and Mike Tayiof'
Iohn Triska and Mike Tupy.
She leaves to mourn her death
besides the children already men7
toned a loving husband and sever
al brothers and sisters. The SYM
pathy of the many friends of the
Family In this vicinity is extern led