Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-07-08
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.
July 6. 1914.

OuT CHURCHES are uldhluS pTSpdA
alton to observe Childrens Day al
near date in the future.
Crops are looking very promising
more so as the days go by. Corn is
growing rapidly and all small grain
is headed out and looking we'll.
Mrs. Charley Goth and Mrs. Lee
Robinson made a number of pleasant
calls among their neighbors here
last week
Mrs. Otto Solberg and Mrs. Frank
Kuntz of DEBORAH, came up here last
Thursday to attend the meeting of
the F. w. M. S. at the home of Mrs.
VIM. Kuntz
There was no rural delivery of
mail last week Saturday, owing that
it was the nations natal day, and
Uncle Sans servants wanted to cele-
brate same with the rest of us.
Miss Ida Richter of California,
who has been visiting friends, rela-
tives, ETC., in nearby towns for some
time, arrived here from Fort Akin
son, last week one day, as the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Kratz and
family.
Addie Foss and family autoed UP
here from Tama Co., one day last
week to visit the home folks here
Mr.. Foss returned home the follow
ing day leaving the rest of the family
to continue their visitations.
Master Norman Kuntz Of Decor
ah has been visiting at the home of
his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
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Thursday
Farmers are busy haying these
days while the weather is in happy
state of mind. AS the crop is very
large and help scarce. Everybody
finds Plenty to dc in the fields.
Mrs. Mike Hrushka called upon
her friend and neighbor Mrs. Mike
Kratz one evening last week, social
greeting were exchanged between
them for several hours.
Frank Kuntz made a number of
trips up here from DEBORAH last week
for business, pleasure, sight seeing,
etc. On one of his trips he returned
home by way of Calmar and Fayette.
leaving Ridgeway about 2 p m, he
reached DEBORAH at 6 p. m. SO much
for the twentieth century idea for
travel Can you beat it?
A number Of town people aug
mented by a host Of swans with the
helles Of the community took in the
barn dance at Nels Gunvall's last
week one evening The late return
home of the participants is sufficient
evidence that they all had an enjoy
able time.
The members OF the F. w. NJ. S.
OF the German NJ. E church held
their July meeting at the home Of
Mrs. VIM. Kuntz last Thursday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. Kirschman
have been entertaining as guests,
Mr. and Mrs. j. Heighmiller from
Wadena, Mimi, for number of
days in the past.
Rev. l.. n. Day of Cresco will
hold preaching services in the Evan
gelical church here last Sunday NOR
ming. In the afternoon he went to
Florenceville, Howard Co., to hold
services ther in the evening.
Severt Ringoen, our banker at
Ridgeway made trip to DEBORAH,
last week one day in his Studebaker
touring car.
Mrs Mike Kratz, Miss Hattie and
Miss Ida Richter her cousin. made a
pleasant call at the Schild home last
week one day.
Reports are that j. j. Scheurer OF
Florenceville, who was hurt in re-
cent accident is not improving as
rapidly as his numerous friends
would like to have him do.
Rev. l.. n. Day and wife were en-
tertained to dinner last Sunday by c.
Schild and family.
Fritz Ramseyer and Miss Pauline
of Ridgeway were visiting friends
west of the river last Sunday after
noon and evening.
Miss Leona Koch was at Cresco
one day last week to get some den
tai work done.
Sam Kratz and family Of Howard
Co. were callers at the Bergman
home near Ridgeway, July 4th.
A large crowd OF people assem-
bled In the burg of Postville July
4th. This vicinity furnishing a good
ly number of same. About 500 mo-
tor cars were there. What sight