Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1915-01-06
BLUFFTON.
Jan. a. 1918.

| Jan. 4, 1919
Cecil Burnham and Jim Murdoch
made a trip to Burr Oak, the first of
the week to buy butter to supply the
demand of Bluffton.
| Henry Emery was laid at rest in
the Burr Oak cemetery last Tues
day.
George Ward from Canastota, n.
ID. arrived in Button, Tuesday
evening made Brittendalls a call,
Stayed over night with H. Sheley's.
Paul Ward of Bethel neighborhood
met him here, taking him home with
him for a. visit.
Lottie Olson of Burr Oak called
on Mrs. Brittendall Tuesday eve-
ming.
Walter McCauley's visited Shelley S
Tuesday.
Pat Gallagher's attended the ba-
Zaar Tuesday evening.
A few youngsters from Plymouth
Rock were in Bluffton Tuesday night
to the dance.
There was a large crowd out to
the bazaar Tuesday evening, the pro-
ceeds amounted some where in the
neighborhood of two hundred dol
lars.
Rev. Father Whalen was up from
DEBORAH Tuesday evening.
Willie Dinger went to Prosper
Thursday afternoon to meet his bro
ther-in-law and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Stevenson from Chatfield, just re-
Gently married. They are here on
their honeymoon. Congratulations
Mrs. Maggie Dinger, the dress
maker, is making a dress for Mrs.
Shelley.
Elmer and Rupert Greenslade,
August Burgmann and Cecil Burn
ham took in the sights of DEBORAH
Thursday.
Mr., and Mrs. August Burgmann
took dinner with Elmer Greenslade's
New Years day.
Harry Harvey and wife went to
Cresco Thursday.
Mr.. Morgue Rider is nursing n
bad cold these days.
John Thyme went to Prosper Sat
urday to market some fat hogs.
Gordon Baker was a Bluffton
shopper Friday evening.
Sam Fieldstine the fur man from
Cresco passed through here the fore
part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Monthey and son
julius of Bonair are visiting Mrs.
Ernest Burgmann.
Two foxes fell off of the bluff the
other day, one was found dead. the
other one Willie Dinger killed with
a broom stick.
Gene Mercy, wife and daughter
agnes OF Bonair, visited H. Mercy
wednesday and Thursday.
Hazel Elzea is home for a few
days stay.
John Green is shopping with Jack
Gallagher.
otto and Lena Burgman and their
father were invited out to a goose
dinner at Earnest Burgman's New
Years day.
RUDE Wilbur, wife, and son Lee.
Vlolet Ward of Burr Oak, John and
irene Wilbur of Webb, Iowa, were
visiting Sheley's Saturday.
JACK Gallagher made a business
trip to DEBORAH Saturday.
The Sunday school was reorgan-
lzed Sunday. The officers Mrs. Brit
tendall, Supt.; Mrs. Willie Dinger
ASST. Supt.; Leila Green, Organist:
Mrs. Edith Burgman, Treasurer:
Mrs. Dinger, Secretary; Gladys Muir
dock, Janitor, and Roy Dinger, Lii
brarian.
Mrs. T. Murdoch, Mrs. Stevenson
and Orwell Whitmire visited the Sun
day school Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shelley took dinner
with their daughter, Mrs. Walter
McCauley yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kratz of
Beaver Pond, were treasured guests
OF Brlttendalis yesterday.
Sarah Murdoch spent Sunday af-
ternoon with Vera Burnham.
Rupert Greenslade and his lady
Ruth, Sundayed with George SHELLS.
Claud Morton and family spent
New Years day with relatives in
Bluffton.
Pat and John Thyme had a well
drilled for the purpose of watering
their stock. That's the kind of BROTH
ers to be. Live so you can draw
water out of the one well. When
we all have this neighborly love. it
VIII be a little heaven below.
Hazel Elzea called on Mrs. Daisy
Burgmann yesterday afternoon.
Ed Jackson and Mr.. Cassel went
up to Terry McCabe's this morning
to work on building.
Miss Alice O'Brien took up school
duties this morning after few days
vacation.
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