Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-12-23
BLUFFTON.
Dec. 81. 1914.

A Merry Christmas to you all.
Hugh Kelly visited Pat Tyne Tues
day last.
John Brandt went to Canton Tues
day.
Miley Wilbur hauled a load of ha!
to Button Wednesday for T. Muir
dock.
Mr. H. Mercy, Joe Kinney ant
Willie Dingers had the wood saver;
Wednesday.
Otto Burgmann stayed Wednes-
day night with Earnest Burgmann S
Colonel Bently, George Bently
and Lloyd Bently went to Decorah
Friday with hogs.
Otto Burgmann stayed all night
Thursday with his brother August
They cut wood together on Terry
Carlan's place Friday.
Willie Dinger went out to Elma
this last week and brought home q
nice heifer.
Mr.. Sam Cassel and his grandson
Sammy, were in Bluffton Friday.
Mr.. Albert Peacock of Prosper was
in Bluffton Friday took dinner with
Brittendall's.
Pearl McCauley is in DEBORAH 60
ing to the sister school.
Mr.. H. Mercy and Mr.. Taylor are
cutting wood for Mr.. Chas. Burgess.
Phil Donland autoed to Bluffton
Saturday morning for gasoline. Girls
that is the kind of fellow to have,
one that is not afraid to run his car
on any kind of roads or in any kind
of weather.
Walter McCauley's had the wood
savers Saturday.
Mr.. Terry McCabe was in our burg
this last week on business.
John McCauley autoed to Prosper
Friday.
Mrs. Shelley assisted Mrs. Walter
McCauley Saturday cooking for wool
savers.
Mrs Jackson is nursing a sore
foot, but is some better at this writ
ing.
Cormac Magee was found dead
in his bed Saturday night. He will
be buried today. His age was one
hundred and three.
Sarah Murdoch was unable to at
tend Sunday school yesterday on ac-
0OuHI VI sore eye.
Mrs. Myrtle Kipp and son were
Burr Oak shoppers Saturday.
Candace Dinger and Claud Brou-
ner were Burr Oak shoppers Satur-
day.
Jack Gallagher stayed all night
with his brother Pat, Friday, and
started out early Saturday morning
for DEBORAH with load of hogs and
brought back big load of freight
for c. w. Brittendall. Call at the
Bluffton sore if you want all kinds
of Xmas goods.
H. Mercy butchered a hog yester-
day.
Willis and Joseph Kinney Sunday
ed with II. Mercy's.
August Burgmann, wife and
daughter Ka hleen Clarissa took sup
per with Brittendalls yesterday eve
ming.
Fl. w. Shelley is helping Walter
McCauley saw wood today.
Bayard Elzea is visiting down in
the Canoe this week.
Archie Ward, and Jim Murdoch
took supper with the Sheleys yes
tCIudy cfculuS.
Percy Ward stayed all night with
grandpa Sheley's last night.
Willie Dinger and wife went to
DEBORAH today. Candace Dinger is
taking care of Mrs. Dingers children
today
Leila Green is a DEBORAH shopper
today.
Mr.. Joe Kingsley is working TO-.
Mr.. Brittendall today, digging a pit
for the Aceytolene plant.
Pat Gallagher, wife and two sonc
James and Ernest made Brittendall's
a call yesterday.
May, Leo and Leora Gallagher
went in the woods yesterday, hunt
ed up an Xmas tree. They got word
Old Santa is coming their way.
Erick O'Brien and his sister Molly
graced our streets yesterday.
Cecil Burnham, his sister Vera,
and Mrs. Brittendall went to Burr
Oak Saturday afternoon to find San
ia. Mrs. Brittendall ran across three,
but the others say they saw no one
that put them in mind of Santa at
all.
Mr.. Brittendall has a man here
putting in new lights. We hope he
will get them in by Xmas eve, so we
can see Santa palmer.