Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-02-02
FREEPORT.
Jan. 81, 1916.

MoIy Delaney went to Dubuque
Saturday for a few days visit with
relatives
Mrs. d. H. Leach is quite sick al
the present writing
Ches er Delaney is attending
school in DEBORAH.
Walter Hallman left Friday
night for Faribault, where he will
visit his brother Charles and fam
lily for few days.
Mrs T. e. Kirkbride went to De-
corah Sunday to help care for her
sister-in-law, Mrs. julius Sheggrude
who is seriously i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Malcomb of
Sioux Falls, S. d. were calling on
the latter's father, Mr.. Frey, at the
County Home one day last week
Mrs. L. Coughlin spent a part of
last week with her aunt, Mrs. Geo.
Strayer in DEBORAH.
The l.. A. S. will meet with Mrs.
l.. Coughlin Thursday afternoon,
Feb. 3rd. All are invited
George Frey, who has been an in
mate at the county home for the
past few months suffered a stroke of
paralysis last week and was removed
to the hospital in DEBORAH. At last
reports he was ge ting along nicely.
The Young men of the village gave
a social at the hall Friday evening.
Proceeds which nettad about 81 are
to he used toward a new cemetery
fence
Last Thursday Ian 81. G.. w.
Kirkland celebrated his eighty-siXth
birthday by giving a supper TO some
of his relatives at he home OF Mr..
and Mrs g Warn. Those present
were MRS. L. Coughlin, Mrs. G. II.
Kirkland and son Elmore, Harriet
Kirkland r. T. Robinson. Mr. and
Mrs. ]. " Couqhlin of DEBORAH.
Mrs Walter Mailman is victim of
the crime at the present writing.
Olaf Johnson was an over Sunday
visitor with home folks in DEBORAH.
Mrs NJ. Ruffridga visited friends
in DEBORAH enc day last week.
Dr.. l.. 6 Drake of Chicago, who
is y'gi ing bis mother in DEBORAH
was calling on friends in this vicin-
ity last Friday
The w c. T. U. will hold wo-
mans suffrage meeting at the home
of Mrs. +. n. Logsdon next Wednes-
day evening, Feb. 2nd An excellent
program is being prepared. DR..
Lakeland will be present and give a
short talk Ten cent lunches will be
served. All are asked to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Coughlin of De-
ccrah visited Freeport friends one
dav last week.
Reuben Brown from near DEBORAH
visi ed his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Brown Tuesday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hendrickson
visited relatives in DEBORAH last
Monday
r. T. Robinson returned Sunday
from DEBORAH where he spent the
past week with friends.
The funeral of Charles Bradyson,
who passed away at the county home
last week, after brief illness. was
held there last Friday afternoon
with interment in the Lutheran
cemetery in Decorah. Rev. l. B. Tor
rison officiating Mr.. Bradyson came
here quite a number of years ago
and was employed as stone mason
WCIhlnS Will MI. MUCH VI I)eCOIdl
and Mr.. Arneson of this place for
several years. Afterwards being I'M
able to work and having no relatives
he was taken to the county home,
where he has been cared for the
past few years.
A number of DEBORAH people were
seen on our streets during The past
week.
Charles Blaire worked for Clark
Tillinghast in Pleasant township last
week.
G. w. Kirkland took dinner with
his sister Mrs. Geo. Strayer in De-
corah Thursday of last week.
Those who attended the social
last Friday night from out of Free
Dor were: Harold Dinger and sister
Ruth of Clay Hill; Fred Sorenson
and sister Martha, Mabel Husebye,
Fred Womeldorf and sister Ella OF
Glenwood, and Myrtle Williams of
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