Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-03-15
CORRESPONDENCE.
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.

L
Mike Hruska was saving wood
last week some of his neighbors as
sisting him.
Miss Hattie Kratz entertained as
guests the Bergman girls from
near Ridgeway the fore part of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Hornberger
We're pleasant callers at the Charley
kuntz home the ether Sunday.
| Winfield Kratz assisted M. H.
Mealy and family move to their home
near Elma last week.
number attended the wedding
at Protivin last week.
| Mr.. Kosthoryz was a pleasant bust
ness caller at Cresco the other week
one day.
| We are having our periodical
March wind these days.
Another error crept into our bud
get OF news last week. The item that
read about the party at Wagner's
near Ridgeway should have been
party at Magnus near Ridgeway.
Otter Creek sat up in bed and
went on rampage again last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Robinson return
ed home Wednesday, after visiting
a few weeks in Chicago.
| Otilla Soukup returned to her sis
tiers home, Mrs. Frank Bena near Fl.
Atkinson last Wednesday, after
spending several days visiting home
folks.
Carl Haakenson and Fred Koch
were Cresco visitors last week We'd
nesday
Thee. KratZ and son Herbert were
Cresco callers last week Wednesday.
Roy Koch called on the Peter boys
the other Sunday.
| The Misses Nettie and Lizzie Kocll
visited their brother Fred the other
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Demo Kratz dined
with the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Theo. Kratz the other Sunday.
Mr.. Maalas from north of Ridge
way called on friends one day re-
Gently
Demo Kratz assisted his father in
hauling logs.
Many through this vicinity attend
ed the last dances before Lent at
Spillyille and Protiyin. All reported
a hilarious time.
| sLeona Koch returned home last
week Wednesday after spending a
week with her sister, Mrs. Carl Haa-
henson.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson and
Miss Leona Koch autoed to Cresco
last Monday.
Margaret Peter, who has been i'll
&c io,nr OF nc
writing.
Mrs. Almond Hovden is reported
very i'll at this time.
Charley Hornoerger called at the
Amel Koch home last Monday eve
ming.
Roy Koch assisted Harry Weida-
man to drive some cattle to market
at Ridgeway.
A large number Of young folks at
tended the surprise party at the Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Magnus home north
OF Ridgeway the other Sunday eve
ming.
Verpa Sanderson has been enter
tanning our mutual friend, La Grippe
but is able to attend school again.
Mrs. Fred Koch visited with Mrs.
Carl Haakenson last week Wedne>
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck enter
tanned Mr. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson
and Miss Leona Koch at dinner, the
other Sunday.
Miss Hattie Kratz is visiting
| friends and relatives at Fort Atkfn-
son.
Save your wooden nickles and buy
a supply of shamrocks for the event
full seventeenth of Ireland next Fri
day. & ~
Spring begins next Monday. have
lyou picked out your new bonnet?
Our mail man had slight accident
last Saturday.
Quite a number attended the con-
cert at the NJ. e. church in Ridgeway
Saturday evening, all reported a nne
time. d.
A number of farmers purchased
corn on track at Ridgeway recently.
Charley Kuntz was pleasant
caller at the Schild home last FRI
day. ~
According to the number of licens-
es issued so far it seems the fair sex
lis taking advantage of Leap Year.
A number of farmers attended the
creamery meeting at Ridgeway last
week Saturday.
Some went to Cresco last Satur-
day to interview the horse buyers
there from the East.
$500
CALMAR.