Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-01-12
BURR OAK.

Will Reed and family of Canton
Sundayed at his fathers w. c. Reed. |
Mott Knox is visiting relatives in
Dakota.
Mrs. Ziegler of Rockwell, Ia, is
visiting her uncle William Reed and
other relatives here.
Mrs. Ben Ward has been quite i'll
the past week with the grip, her
daughter Mrs. Nellie Manning came
to care for her Friday night and was
unable to go home.
| Mrs. p. Decker is having visit
from two grandsons from Canada
and friend from Wisconsin.
Mrs. Jno. Gates is grip victim.
Grandma Morrison who has been
poorly with heart trouble long
time passed away Tuesday morning,
funeral services were held at the A.
C. church, conducted by the pastor,
Thursday afternoon.
Jno Gossman was up from Decor
all couple of days last week.
Merle Smith and Joe Moran filled
Kimball's ice house last week and are
now at work filling the creamery ice
house.
Val. Curren of Canoe was a shop
per in our burg Tuesday.
Miss Mae Morrison of DEBORAH
has been spending a week with home
folks.
Miss Mary McMullen is stopping
with Mrs. Bert Morrison who is i'll
with the grip.
RUDE Wilbur took Mrs. Shelley
home Sunday.
viii and Dell Morrison were in De-
corah on business Wednesday.
H Kelly was under the doctors
care last week
Earnest Ward went to DEBORAH
Friday for dental work.
A few took in dance in the hall
Friday night.
RUDE Wilbur had a colt taken ill
Thursday and died before Veterinary
Reade reached there, this is hard
luck for RUDE. He lost horse less
than month ago.
Fred Leonheart is home from a
visit with friends at Arlington.
Announcement was received last
week of the marriage of Chas. Wei
don to a Young lady from Bozeman,
Montana, where they have rented a
farm
The DEBORAH |. o. o. F. team was
up Saturday night and installed the
officers in this lodge for the coming
rear. Refreshments were served.
The alarm for fire was given Sat
. urday evening and autos rushed
,, down to Albert Van Vleit's, where
the fire was. 1t started from the fur
mace and burned through part of the
. first floor. They feel thankful it was
not more disastrous.
:, DR.. Emmons and Z Kippe went tc
DEBORAH Friday afternoon to a bank
= meeting.
Florell Potter was able to wall
down town Saturday.
. Winfield Feltis and daughtfr Bes
!, sic is up from Castalia For few
y days.
y Brayton Whitnev was down from
!, Canton SUNDAY, calling on some o
= his best friends.
Anderson Bros. were up from De
9 corah Friday for a bunch of horse
. that were delivered here for them.
:, Mr.. Kippe of Amherst is down her
% painting the Lutheran church.
Chas. Wilbur goes to the Cresc
/ hospital this week for an operation
Glenn Emery is Hello boy a
ie Central these days.
Mrs. Ulrick has been confined t
II her room several days with the grill
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Morrison cam
u up from West Union for the funeri
. of his mother.
IN Sarepta Jones was born in Var
ago county, Pa, May 3rd., 1885,
Is and died at her home in Burr Gal
le Ia, Jan. 4th. 1916. age 70 years,
; months and | day. She was united
IN marriage to Thos. X. Morrison, No
lie 9th, 1851, at Pleasantville, Pa. The
moved to Iowa in the fall of 1S5
ey and settled in Winneshiek count
Oh near Button, where they resided III
re til 1895, when they moved to Bul
q, Oak Her husband dying June 12t
al 1904. To them were born eleve
ne children. The first dying in infanc
gS l. r. Morrison of DEBORAH; Pruden'
he S Putnam of DEBORAH; w. l.. Morn
u son of Burr Oak; George X. Morn
son, who passed away Feb. 29t
ar 1904; Mrs Mary N. Downie of Ric
at land Center. Wis; Frank A. Morl
ns son, of West Union; Charles r. Mo
X rison of Stephenville, Mont; Cora
Connell who passed away Feb. got
'et l1912; Adelbert M. and Herbert
Gu Morrison of Burr Oak. She leav
TO besides her children and grandch
'ih dren, many relatives and frien
who will miss her. She united WI
re the A. C. church at an early age a.
ess since has been a faithful christi;
member, and passed away with
10, sweet hope of the soon coming
ea her savior. "A good woman h
w. gone" is the remark of those tn
W knew her best.
er We wish to thank our neighbo
zen friends and all who were so kind
la' us in our bereavement in the loss
our mother.
OF l. r. Morrison
ary Prudence S. Putnam
'ts w. l.. Morrison
ade Mary n. Downie
ak Frank A. Morrison
ur Chas. f. Morrison
AR A. NJ Morrison
Owe III II. Morrison
our NJ. f. Price spent few days Il
III ,rool, l., 70 Crosse his brother Df