Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-02-16
CORRESPONDENCE.
FRANKVILLE.


Fred Kruger assisted by sever
al neighbors delivered hogs in Post
vile Monday.
Miss Lepha Peck came up from
Waterloo Monday for a two weeks
visit with relatives and friends
Earl Livingood and j. A. Peck
transacted business in Postville
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Paddin were
callers on Pleasant Ridge Monday.
Lynn and Irving Crawford hauled
corn from Postville Monday.
Charles Davis of Bethel was ir
town the first of the week posting
bills for his sale, which will be held
Feb. 10th.
Mrs. Edna Bollman was on the sick
list several days the first of the week.
Kelse Webster went to Cresco
Tuesday to spend a few days with
his wife, who is in the hospital
there.
Grant and Sherman Bollman and
Carl Letchford were among the bust
ness callers in Postville Tuesday.
Albert Hilmer Of Ludlow had the
misfortune to cut his foot quite badly
while working in the woods Tuesday
He was brought to town and DR..
Nash dressed the wound and at last
reports he was doing nicely.
James E. Kneeskern closed his
winter term of school in the High
land district Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Duvil of Lud-
low are the proud parents of baby
boy, born to them Wednesday
February 9Th.
Chris Leer spent the past week in
Waukon.
Dick Beedle of Detroit, Michigan
visited Wednesday and Thursday with
friends and relatives in town.
John Leer and VIII Hughins of
Waukon were callers in town Thurs
day afternoon.
T. ]. Crawford and family enjoyed
a visit from Mrs. Hattie Chamberlin
of Cresco several days the past
week.
Charles Regain and Chris Burns of
Ludlow were business callers in town
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman were call
ing on friends and shopping in Post
vile Friday
Mrs. Hattie Lower visited rela-
tives in DEBORAH Thursday and Fri
day.
Irving Crawford, Ray Waters and
Will Meier hauled sand from Free
port Friday and Saturday.
Chester Peck came down from De-
corah Friday for an over Sunday
visit with home folks
Cecil Abbie and Caroline Livin-
good, Lester Smith and Miss Gunder
of Bethel attended church here Fri
day.
Lawerance Pilgrim ard Glen Nc
MILAN made business trip 10 Walk
on Saturday.
John Swenson transacted business
in DEBORAH Friday.
Miss Clara Topel will commence
her spring term of school in High
land district Monday.
Chris Waters made a trip to Decor
ah Friday.
The d. Y. N T. Society met with
Mrs. Kate Peck Thursday afternoon
and elected officers for the coming
year: President, Mrs Anna Brouil-
let; Vice President, Mrs. Kate Peck
Secretary, nellie Spaun and Treasurer
nellie Crawford.
Miss Genevieve Waters came over
from Waukon Saturday for an over
Sunday visit with relatives.
Mrs Archie Jones and daughter
Marjorie of Centennial was a week !
end visitor with her sister, Mrs.
Claude Van Wey.
DR.. Nash was a professional caller |
IN Centennial Saturday.
When Hans Slogan returned |
home about II o'clock Tuesday eve |
ling he discovered a team and sleigh |
led to the fence and the granary |
ioor open. He united the team and |
lrove them to the house and called |
o his father for help, but when they
got to the granary they found the
person had left. Twelve sacks OF oats
we're filled and another partly full.
The team belonged to Charley Moore
nd had been taken from the barn by
ifs hired man Elmer Van Brouken
Without his knowledge, as Mr.. Moore
5 sick with rheumatism and did not
now the team was gone until the
ext morning. The young man has ]
eft the country.
The Evangelistic meetings con- I
ucted by Rev. Emma Paige are well {
TENDED each evening, and much in a
crest is manifested, cottage prayer
lettings are held each morning at {
0 o'clock. A splendid choir has been
rganized and song service pre-
,eds each meeting, so don't fail to 1
,me early to hear that part. On c
thursday evening a temperance ser.
ce will be held to observe the ami S
,rsary of Miss Wizards birth, the n
:. C T. u. members are requested
be present. The meetings will con- v
iue all week. b