Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-08-16
BLUFFTON.

| Aug. IA, 1916.
Rupert Greenslade and wife, John
Greenslade, Miss Munson of Ply
mouth Rock, went camping a few
days ago. Iney returned home dur
ing the week to. look after their
crops. They reported a very pleas
ant outing.
Henry Wernet and sons John and
George put up hay Tuesday.
H. Shelley has his barn filled with
hay. 1t was done by Willie Dinger.
Molly O'Brien entertained COM
pany Tuesday.
G. w. Brittendall made a business
trip to Prosper Tuesday.
Ray McCannell and his mother
visited Terry McCannell's Tuesday.
Mr.. McCallum of DEBORAH was up
to Bluffton Wednesday doing BUSH
ness with Brittendalls. His wife ac-
companied him.
Rev. Edie and wife, daughter
Mary and two girl friends of Marys
of Burr Oak attended the Cradle
Roll meeting last Wednesday at Mrs
E. Bergman's.
Pauline Monthey and her friend
Mrs. Nelson from Bonair were treas
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Wednesday and Thursday.
Mr.. Crawford is Singing the
scnool house.
H. Shelley helped Dick Greenslade
in stacking Friday.
Mrs. Shelley visited her daughter,
Mrs. Walter McCauley Friday.
George Shelley, Guy Masters and
son Victor made Bluffton a pleasant
call the latter part of the week
bought some honey of c. w. Britten-
dali
Charles Burgess and wife autoed
Mrs. Fred Walters to Cresco Thurs
day to see the DR.. they left Mrs. Wal
tiers there under the doctors care uu-
It'll Sunday. Mr.. Burgess and Mr..
Walters went after her Sunday after
noon. Mrs. Burgess came to Bluffton
attended Sunday school and church,
stopped with Mrs. Brittendall until
her husbands return.
Will Cameron put UP timothy on
his place that he has in Orleans
township. He saved it for the seed.
| He predicts a good yield.
Amanda Bricksyard is working for
Mrs. Charles Burgess at the present
| time. Mrs. Burgess is well pleased
with her.
Rupert Greelslade is helping Cor
don Baker in harvesting.
George Smell and wife autoed to
Bluffton this last week called on Mrs
Chas. Burgess and to Fred Leon
hart's.
Harry Cox, James Weldon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Manning of Burr Oak
/ vic Mr.
man yesterday.
There was picnic in Bluffton
yesterday. Quite a few celebrated.
Morgue Rider made business
trip to DEBORAH Friday.
Mrs. Brittendal visited Mrs. Cam
eron Friday.
Walter Mccauley ana family and
Ed Fuchs and wife autoed to De-
corah the latter part of the week on
business.
II. Mercy was happily surprised
by his friends Saturday evening, it
being his birthday.
! Gladys Murdoch concluded her
visit III DEBORAH, returned home Sun
day, her sister Mrs. Plagman, &C
companied her home for the day.
Galoushie. Heath of Early Dawn,
was a Bluffton shopper this morning.
He states the other night he woke up
so cold he had to pull the Buffalo
robe over himself Our warm wealth
er has taken on q chilly spell.
Jean Marcy went to DEBORAH Fri
DAY, came back Sunday afternoon.
Tom Knox and Hugh Kelly auto
ed to Cresco Saturday, came home by
the way of Bluffton. made a calf at
the Bluffton store. They live in the
Bethel Neighborhood
Brittendall autotd Rose Edie home
Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Brittendall
went along, made her sister Mrs.
Kmball call. Rose returned to
Bluffton Sunday afternoon in time
for church.
Quite few IF the Decorahites