Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-08-26
BURR OAK.
Aug "a 1o1

Aug. "a, 1914.
Miss Janet Milne of Prosper has
been spending a few days with town
friends.
Mrs. Clipper has been entertaining
friends from Ludlow, la.
James Price was up from DEBORAH
on business last week.
Ruth ONeil of DEBORAH visited
her aunt Mrs. Alyse Wicks last
week.
Andrew Ward has been in town a
few days picking blackberries for
Grandpa Marsh.
Mr. Logsdon of DEBORAH was q
business visitor here last week.
The Gates and Reed families at
tended a picnic at Hesper Thursday.
Mrs. E. D. Weldon is visiting Bluff
ton, Lime Springs and Fayette
friends for couple of weeks.
DR.. Emmons and son Ted autoed TO
Mason City Friday and from there
will go to Sumner and Bode for an
over Sunday visit
Miss Stevens of Cresco is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. Merle Smith.
A big crowd went on horse back,
buggies, hay racks and autos to the
NJ. E. S. S. picnic at Bluffton Friday,
where everyone enjoyed themselves
immensely.
Floyd Arnold got thrown off of
his bicycle Friday morning and got
badly jolted up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schoonmaker
of Swift Current, Canada, are visit
ing relatives here.
Mrs. VIM, Mrs Riggs and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Rhoe and Mr.. Harvey Of
Castalia we're auto visitors at Win
field Feltis's Friday.
Mrs. Headington accompanied her
mother, Mrs. S. Rice to La Crosse
last week to see the hospital doctors
about her limb which is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. WIN. Reed left Fri
day for a visit in St. Paul. :.iss Mar
visit friends in Minneapolis.
Willard Peacock was a DEBORAH
visitor Thursday.
Merle Smith autoed to Cresco
Thursday with his we and Mrs.
Arthur Smith.
Will Leonhart and wife autoed
to Waukon fair Thursday, with Ear
nest and Lester Shelley, Jno. Nolte
and Ed Goeka.
Frank Nash is having his house
remodled and another room built on.
Cliff Reed has sold his freight
line to Laurence Butler to take pos
session later. Cliff will farm Sam
Rice's farm next year.
Nellie Pollitt and Frank Farrell
were visitors from Cresco last week.
Myrtle and Nadia Pollltu spent a
few days last week with their aunt
Edna Wanlass.
Miss Todd of Harmony was a guest
Saturday of Florence Reeds.
Mrs. Effie Bancroft and son have
gone to spend month with Wiscon-
sin and Michigan friends.
Victor HeadingtOn spent last week
with his uncle Glenn near Canton.
For all the weather and roads were
bad Saturday night, the ice cream
social cleared about $3.50, which
goes for side walks.
Fred Clepper has sold his farm
to Mr.. Logsdon of DEBORAH per $113
an acre.
On Tuesday morning at 1900
o'clock a marriage ceremony will
take place at the Advent church. The
contracting parties are Miss Olive
Manning and Mr.. Roscoe Wicks. The
couple will spend their honeymoon
at the Des Moines fair.
A huge tarantula is on exhibition
at the Mercantile store, Which, came
off of a bunch of bananas.
The A. c. church will nave their
S. S. picnic Friday.
Will Leonhart is to have a dance
on his bowery Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Emery and son
Teddy went to Preston Monday.
Mrs Ezra Reed has been ill for a
few days, in the absence of DR.. EN-
mons. DR.. Thomas Of DEBORAH was
summoned
III. Graceman is up from DEBORAH
today with nice line of suits, etc.,
Will Leonhart has disposed of his
draft horse to n. Selson for $40.