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

Are you enjoying your grippe or
just grouching through?
Mr. Andrew Anderson was a bust
ness translator at Hesper Monday.
Miss Anna Peterson went to Burr
Oak Sunday evening to resume her
duties as saleslady in the Mercantile
store.
Miss Muriel Foltz commenced her
school in the Van Vliet school house
Monday after a weeks vacation.
The members of the Lutheran
church had their meeting Monday
in the church parlors, going over diff
ferent transactions and electing new
officers for the ensuing year.
Miss Mamie FLAX who has been
visiting friends and relatives during
the holidays took the train from Ma
bel Saturday for Northfield, Mimi,
to resume her school duties at ST..
Olaf college.
Miss Ida Peterson of Canoe visited
at the Lars Usgaard home Monday.
After a weeks vacation with
home folks, Miss Bernice Feltis
opened up her school again Monday
in the Perry Kenyon district.
Next thing we know the ground
hog will be roofing around in search
of his shadow.
Mr.. Johnnie Anderson has been
assisting Will WEIGH j.. with tn
farm work the past week.
Miss Melissa Ramlo came up from
DEBORAH and visited at the parental
home Sunday
MIR. Philip Young and family
were entertained at Frank Barth' Z.
; Sunday.
Mr.. Peter Leseth is busy cutting
up cord wood for Mrs. B. Bender The
past week.
Mr.. Newton Kenyon visited at Cha,
lton Reeds Sunday.
Mr.. Hugo Noeckar was at Bur-
Oak Monday on business.
Mr.. Knute Herbrandson OF Nor
: man county, Mimi, is here VISITING
among friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Hilleman re
turned home Monday after a fey
days visit with friends ARD rela
tives in DEBORAH.
Mr.. Roy Broghammer went T.
: Kansas City Monday. Harold Cox 0
Burr Oak also accompanied him.
Mr.. Peter Brandaas of Wauko
who has been visiting with his sister
Mrs. Chris Rasmussen during holl
e DAYS returned Monday home.
: Mr.. Henry Smalley has been
Pretty busy blacksmith these day
since roads have become so icy.
Mr.. George Foltz transacted bus
ness at Mabel Monday.
Mr. Ed Severson is a guest at tn
Lars Usgaard home this week.
Mr.. Rob Tillapaugh was a Gale
= at Henry Smalley's home Monday.
Mr.. Lawrence Korsness and A
drew Anderson were callers
Steno's Monday.
Mr. Chris Rasmussen was ID
:, corah visitor Monday.
Mr.. Webster the cattle buyer
: Burr Oak was in our vicinity MO-
day.
Mr.. Henry Defining of Locust WI
visitor at Mrs. Bertha Bender
= Monday.
Mr.. Lawrence Korsness was sho
- per at Hesper Monday.
Mr.. Carl Nelson who has been
guest at his uncle's home Hedge }
cODSOn, reIurneu W boeo"h '
part of the week.
b. Mr. Holvor Ramlo was busine
: translator at Mabel Tuesday.
Mr.. Pete Ramlo was a caller
- Einar Peterson's Sunday.
- Mr. John Foltz was caller at w
Hillemans Wednesday.
y, Miss Hilda Ramlo was shopp
at DEBORAH Thursday.
Messrs. ole and Alfred Anders
helped C. ]. Steno get up his season
supply of wood the past week.
MIR Will Hilleman and daught
Lila attended the funeral OF Wlllla
. Schrubbe at DEBORAH Wednesday.
Let's see, Four into 1916 goes
times. Whv this is leap year!
Messrs. John Young and Emil n
Inn returned from Albert Lea, Nil
Wednesday, after a visit with frlen
and relatives.
Mr.. Henry Barth was buslh'
Translator at Mabel Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. john Foltz wy
shoppers at Burr Oak THURSDAY
va Mr. Arnt. Groslien has been In
vicinity visiting friends and reiati
Messrs. Albert and Willie br
hammer were VISITORS AT bulf
Thursday :,
Mr.. Gust Olson of Mabel ul
some blacksmithing for {. j. St'
wednesday and Thursday,
4 basket ball game was gwen
. the hall Monday evening Detw'
Hesper and the Losen ooys' me
/, sen boys were victorious score =
% 80. ,u;D
Miss Ida Bergeson made trlp
Burr Oak Friday.
, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Rasmus
were guests at Mrs. +. Sanaker
List Rurr Oak Friday forenoon.
Mr.. Ed Severson was Visi,o'
n ctano's the latter part OF
week.
'her The Evangelists have commer
re- holding their meetings in the Ken
Ref I house They started Wed