Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-02-09
CORRESPONDENCE.
FRANKVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. kelSe webster went
to Cresco Monday, where Mrs. Web
ster remained, on Thursday morning
was obliged to undergo an operation,
friends received word that she is do
ing nicely.
Henry Webster of Garner visited
relatives here Tuesday and Wednes-
day.
The Operetta, The Toy Shop, given
by the pupils of Miss Pye's room
Monday evening was greatly enjoy
ed by all present. The proceeds
amounted to little more than $500.
The Silver Slipper given by the old
er pupils Thursday evening was we'll
rendered. The swapping party caused
considerable amusement. The sale of
the baskets, lunches and candy
amounted to $1940. The proceeds
from the two evenings were used to
buy a Victrola and records for the
school.
Miss Grace Schoonmaker of Casta-
liza spent the past week at the Kclse
Webster home.
Grant Bollman and Carl Letchford
were among the business callers i'll
Postville Tuesday.
John Van Wey had the misfortune
to loose a horse Tuesday in some
way the horse got his leg broken in
the barn, and they were Obliged to
have him killed.
John Mullaney of Mason City
was a caller in this locality Friday.
Thomas Webster of Waukon visit
ed relatives here Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
James e. Kneeskern was on the
sick list several days last week. Mrs.
Ruth Paddin took his place as teach
er in the Highland school.
The l.. A. S. met with Mrs. Her
bert Paddin last Wednesday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Meme are the
proud parents of baby girl born
Monday, Feb. 18th. All reported well
by DR.. Nash.
Phil Brouillet delivered hogs in
Postville for James Kneeskein
Thursday.
Mrs. Lewis Meikle and family en-
joyed a visit from her brother, Mark
Miller and wife of Keokuk several
days last week.
The Big Dance Reunion which will
De held at Steyer's hall, in DEBORAH
next Wednesday, Feb. 16, will be at
tended by the old as well as the
young. All those who have ever a.
tended dance in DEBORAH will BE
there. 1t will be hummer. Helwig's
orchestra will furnish fine music.
Dancing from p. m. to a. m. Adj
mission 75c. Come one! Come all!
trip to Ossian Thursday.
The w. c.. T. U. met win Mrs.
Healey Thursday, owing to the cold
day only few were present, but q
fine program was enjoyed by all, with
Mrs. Geo. Van Wey, leader The
topic being Germany, After the meet
ing luncheon was served by the
hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Waters were
shopping in Waukon Thurs lay
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lang, Alfred
Crattree and Miss Grace Schoonmak-
er attended the masquerade dance in
Castalia Thursday night.
c. H. Waters and Charley Dryer
made a business trip to DEBORAH
Thursday.
Thomas French and family of RAJ
vena were visiting relatives in town
Wednesday.
Dan Steele of Waukon was over
Thursday and sold player piano IL
Irving Hughes.
Will Hughins, Leonard and Myrtle
Barthell and Hazel Livingood autoed
over from Waukon Thursday evening
to attend the basket social at the
school house.
Lynn Crawford and Mrs. Fred
Waters were DEBORAH callers Friday.
Charles Crawford accompanied them
home for an over Sunday visit.
John Leer and Glen Mcmillan au-
toed to Postville Saturday on their
way home they had some bad lack
and broke the back axle of their Car.
Miss Hazel Meikle was an over
Sunday visitor at home from school
duties in Waukon.
Rev. Healey made a trip to Post
vile Saturday.
Miss Bernice Brouillet came nome
from Ludlow Saturday for few
days visit at home.
Miss Zeager the singer came Satur-
day and Miss Page the Evanselis.
came Sunday, the special meetings
commenced Sunday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Will Hubbell of
Washington Prairie were Sunday
guests at the Paul Topel home.
Chris Leer spent the past week d.
ing some painting at the A. Green
home near Castalia.
Miss Evely Brouillet is staying al
the Gene Burris home on Pleasant
Ridge.
Miss Florence Waters was an oveI
Sunday visitor at home from Post
viileS
Mrs. James Ryan and family at
tended church in Postville Sunday
morning.
Lewis Meikle was Waukon Wis
itor Tuesday.
Chris Waters and Mrs. Jas. McNail
went to DEBORAH, where Mrs. McNai'
remained for a few days visit will
her sister, Mrs. Halves.
Albert Kneeskern and Alfred
Crabtree came home Tuesday after
weeks stay near Burr Oak.
Willard Livingood from East l,ud
low was a caller at Lewis Meikle''
Thursday.
Herman Schutta and Mrs Will