Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-05-13
FRANKVILLE.

/ A. d. Mckay of Ossian was a bust
ness caller in our burg several days
last week.
Herman Lang and family are en-
joying a fine new Overland car.
/ At the cemetery meeting Monday
night the following officers were
elected for the coming year: Presi-
dent, Robert Waters; Secretary, Herb
/ " aters; Treasurer, James Meikle
sexton, Fred Stock
/ Arthur Brandt and Mr.. and Mrs.
! Eugene Owens were among the Post
j vile visitors Tuesday.
/ A. ID. Mckay and Mr.. and Mrs.
+, Henry Chamberlin were DEBORAH visi-
tors Tuesday.
Caryl Van Wey and Jas. Meikle
drove to Postville Tuesday.
l.. R. Letchford, Tom Bollman and
Romeo Paddin were taking in the
sights at the power dam Tuesday.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Hughes AID
Mrs. Lettie Paddin autoed to De-
corah Tuesday.
Mr.. Blessin of Postville was a
business caller at Chas. Shattuck' s
| Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Bollman were
shopping in Postville Wednesday af-
, terIoon.
George Cooper of Ossian was a cal
Ter in this vicinity Wednesday.
Rev. and Mrs. Mason were Decor
ah shoppers Thursday.
Miss Julia Kirby came up from
Waterloo Friday for a visit with her
sister, Mrs. Geo. Van Wey.
Mr. and Mrc Sherman po11p,o N
and son Lisle and Mrs. Rilla Letch-
ternoon.
Miss Maude Van Wey came down
from DEBORAH Friday to attend the
funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Bovenisor.
Miss Grace SHOEMAKER was an
over Sunday visitor with friends in
! town.
Sam Waters and Jennie Lyons
were business callers in Postville
Thursday.
Ed Livingood and family of Bethel
were visiting relatives in this vicin-
| ity Wednesday,
Landon Letchford delivered a
! horse to Anderson Bros. in DEBORAH
Friday.
Mrs. T. j. Crawford, Stella and
Lynn were DEBORAH callers Friday
evening.
| Arthur Brandt has been sick the
| past few days with quinsey.
| Tom French and family of Ravena
visited at the Irving Hughes home
! Sunday.
| Geo. Bovenizor, Mrs. Nell Spaun,
Rev. and Mrs. Mason autoed to Os-
sian on business Saturday
| Little Helen Fitzpatrick is very
sick with lung fever at this writing.
Geo. Van Wey and son Caryl tran
sacted business in DEBORAH Saturday
Dr. and Mrs Kiesau autoed to De-
corah Saturday afternoon.
Fred Kruger and family are en-
! joying a new Overland car.
Mr.. Harvey of Castalia was a bust
ness caller here the past week.
The w. c. T. U. was pleasantly en-
tertained at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herb Waters Tuesday evening
There were about sixty present and a
fine program was given consisting OF
splendid address by Rev. Mason
songs and instrumental music. After
the program luncheon was served by
division No. 8.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Hoesley and lit
! tie son of Postville spent Sunday at
Phil Brouillet.
Mrs. Kate Shattuck has been sick
with tonsilitis.
John McNeal of Postville was a
caller in town Sunday.
Mrs. Amelia Shattuck returned 70
her home in DEBORAH Sunday after a
visit here with relatives
A. ID. Peck anu family of Waukon
visited relatives here Saturday and
Sunday.
Wallace Waters and family and
Lewis Larson autoed to Caledonia
Sunday.
John Leer came over from Wau-
kon Sunday to call on home folks.
John Boyle and family of Ossian
autoed through here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shattuck
were DEBORAH visitors Sunday.
John Johnson and .Landon Letch-
ford were taking in the sights at the
power dam Sunday.
Obituary.
Ada Maria Van Wey was born
January %, 1868 at Frankville,
where the greater cart or her lire
has been spent. On March 4th, 1885,
she was married to George Bovenizor
Of DEBORAH, Iowa. In her early life
she was converted and united with
the Presbyterian church of this place
and later became a member of the
Presbyterian church at Waterloo and
has always held steadfast to her
faith.
About ten years ago she with her
husband moved to Waterloo, where
she resided until her death, which
occurred May 6, 1914, at the st.
Francis hospital two days following
an operation for a cancer. God call
ed her and the haDpy home she left
is Swallowed with gloom that a short
time before was so bright with her
presence. The chain of brothers and
sisters that has been unbroken for so
MANY wears has been severed not to