Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1915-05-19
CORRESPONDENCE.
BLUFFTON,


Pat Gallagher wife and daughter
May were Button callers Tuesday
evening.
John McCauley, wife and daugh-
ter Dorothy autoed to John Thyne's
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. James Price of DEBORAH was I'D
to Bluffton the first of the week put
ting up monument for the Mercy
family.
Mr.. and MIS-. James Carolan were
Bluffton shoppers Tuesday Mrs.
Carlan came to get some sewing
done.
Harry Mercy has gone to Bonair
to visit his uncle, Gene Mercy.
Rev. Father Whalen and Pete Nc
Cauley autOed through here Tues
day making calls.
II. w. Shelley has ordered a tomb
stone through Mr.. Price, to be set up
in the Burr Oak cemetery for his de-
parted son.
Leila Green was visiting her grand
ma Farrell the first of the week. She
took in the circus at Cresco. then
went back to Canton to Charley Sni-
uSI ) 10 WOTk,
Grandma Farrell called On Elmer
Greenslade's Tuesday to see their
baby boy.
Willie Dinger plowed a garden
spot for C. w. Brittendall Tuesday
Mrs. H. Mercy assisted Mrs. Wal
ter McCauley in house cleaning the
forepart of the week.
Clarence Ward and Mr.. Landon of
Burr Oak were Bluffton callers We'd
nesday morning!
c. w. Brittendall, wife, Walter Me-
Cauley wife and son Clifford autoed
to DEBORAH Thursday afternoon.
AS Thursday was holiday for a
good many around here they spent
the day in joy riding. A goodly num-
Der went to the hub.
Guy Bently owns a new Ford car
purchased through John McCauley.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. T. Linn of Decor
all were up to Bluffton Tuesday eve
ming, took tea with Brittendalls the
two families autoed up to the Bethel
neighborhood called on Fred Ward
and family.
Mrs. Linderman has been. enter
tanning company from Cresco this
last week.
c. w. Brittendall went to DEBORAH
today after freight.
Willis Kinney has gone to st. Paul
to work.
Earnest and August Burgman
started this morning to work on road
at county cement work
OH. Nv. Shelley is working for Henry
Courtney today,
Jake Linderman is digging post
holes and setting posts for c. w. Brit
tendall today.
aIr. Linn, wife. Mr.. Cameron and
wife autoed out to Orleans township
one night this last week, called on
Dick Morton's. Mr.. Linn went to let
his light shine, that's right, that's
scripture for it, let your light so
shine before men that they may see
your good works.
Get out of the way don't you see
me coming? Who are you? Why l am
Charles Burgess with nv new car,
just purchased of John McCauley. My
wife is to home raising chickens. She
has over two hundred and seventy
little ones already. John McCauley
is the right man in the right place.
He will sell you car if any man can.
Walter McCauley and family Sun
dayed with H. Shelev's.
Martin Kinney called in town to-
day, he has been working for a Mr..
Flemming.
George Bently and wife Sundayed
with their son Guy and family, they
didn't freeze on the way, but got
rret'y cold, had on winter wraps
too.
Mrs. Whitmire is doing some sew
ing for Mrs. James Carolan.
Mr. Kingsley graced our streets
yesterday.
Margaret LANCE was out JOY rid
ing Saturday
Elmer Greenslade is blowing for
Mrs. Jackson today.
Mrs. Phil Donland called on Mol
ley O'Brien today
Ed Jackson is kept pretty busy
these days steering sheep, Andrew
Johnson is assisting him.
Adrian Johnson of Aurora, ILL.,,
visited the Sunday school Sunday. He
set an example that would do for all
to follow, young and old.
John McCauley is going down on
the Canoe this afternoon, demon
strating the Ford car.
Grandpa Brittendall called on
Kathleen Burgman yesterday.
T. Murdoch is blowing today for
himself.
Ada Sybert called on Mrs. Shelley
yesterday evening.