Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-11-08

daughter at Mr.. and Mrs. +. Homan' s
at Bozeman, Mont. Mrs. Holman will
be remembered here as Ruth Sharp.
Louie Underbakke and his brother
Gus and wife spent Sunday with
Chester friends.
ID. NJ. Ward and daughter Bernice
and sons George and Hugh, arrived
here with auto Monday evening from
Canistota, S. ID. ID. NJ. and sons will
return Wednesday, leaving BerniCe
for a longer visit.
The young people enjoyed a party
Halloween eve at the Winters home,
and also celebrated August's birth
day.
ID. NJ. Ward and children autoed
to Ossian Thursday for a visit at the
Duff home.
Mrs. Erickson and daughter of
Montana are visiting her sister, Mrs.
NJ. jacobson and her brother Andrew
Erickson.
F. c. Ward is building new chic
ken house.
w. Tobiason and Parnell Shea were
candidate callers Thursday evening.
Frank Mccartney and wife autoed
to Preston Thursday, to see his faith
er who is very poorly.
Mrs. Nellie Manning took the train
Thursday for Cedar Rapids.
The l.. A. S. will meet November
10th with Mrs. Z. ID. Weldon for din
ner. Everyone remember the change
in meal is now dinner instead of sup
per.
Everyone or nearly so, took in
no of nnnnrah
day afternoon and evening.
Dr. Curran will be here Saturday
evening to conduct business quarter
ly service and will occupy the M. E.
pulpit Sunday morning. Everyone
come out and hear him.
A. Pierce and Jno. Masters autoed
to Canton Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Wicks gave
party Thursday evening at their
home for Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Thomp-
son, who leave soon to make their
home near Fayette.
Bernice Ward and Ionia Pierce
were guests over night Saturday, OF
Violet Ward.
Mr. Paine, representative of the
REQ Auto Co., of Waterloo, was a
business visitor here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. frank Cratsenberg
and son Charles and Jacob Heading
ton of DEBORAH spent Sunday with
Gene Headington and family.
Rev. w. Edie and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Headington went to Ma
bel, Thursday evening, as delegates
of the NJ E. Sunday school to a bible
class rally there. They report a good
time was had.
Arthur Decker who has been poor
| ly long time went to Cresco to con-
suit DR.. Kessell Friday.
Elmer Kippe autoed to La Crosse
Saturday evening to spend Sunday.
Alva Norton aud family Sundayed
at J. Ackerson's.
Ben Ward, j. Nolte, and H. Kelly
and Jno. Foltz were DEBORAH visitors
Saturday.
G. H. Kimball went to DEBORAH to-
day for dental work.
DR.. Emmons, wife and daughter
Lucille and Anna Peterson autoed to
Fayette Sunday.
Mrs. Brittendall of Bluffton was
a guest of Mrs. Emmons Saturday.
Fred Donald autoed TO La Crosse
today, to bring his wife home from
st. Francis hospital. Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Wanlass and Mrs. E. Nj. Reed
accompanied him.
Miss Norma Reed goes to st. Paul
this week for visit with relatives.
Mrs. Lester Albaugh entertained
a company of ladies, Wednesday af-
ternoon, to a Halloween party. The
afternoon was spent in games and
fancy work and refreshments served
at o'clock. A Kensington and Lit
erary club was organized with Mrs
Albaugh, president; Mrs. Kimball,
secretary; Mrs. Emmons and Mrs.
Julia Reed, program committee. The
next meeting will be with Mrs. En-
mons, Wednesday afternoon.
Grandma Palmer who has been a
great sufferer for many months.
passed away Friday evening. Funeral
services were held at the Adventist
church, Sunday afternoon.
Emily Hoag was born in Yates
county, N. Y, December 81, 1888,
later she moved to McHenry county,
H., where she was married to Henry
G. Palmer, who died about II years
ago. They afterwards moved to
Winneshiek county, Ia, in which
county she resided until her death
days. Two children were born to
this union, Edwin dying in infancy,
and Alice, now Mrs. Alice Pierce,
who with six grandchildren, five
great grand children, survive her. In
early life she accepted Christ as her
personal savior, who was her stay
and comforter all through her life.
She will always lie remembered as a
kind friend and good neighbor, al
ways aiding in the time of sickness
and sorrow. A large crowd attended
the funeral and seen her laid to rest
in our beautiful cemetery.
A program was given at the Re-
formed church last evening by the
w. c. T. U. of Frankville, to aid our
union here. A large crowd was pres
emit and greatly enjoyed the program.
collection of S13 was taken and
given to the union here. Those pres
emit from Frankville were: Cynthia
Dewitt, Alma Dryer, Evelyn Brouil-
-ett, Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Waters, Ber-
nice Brouilett, Rev. Healey and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herb Waters, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frances Pa1den, Theo. Dryer,
Mrs. Anna Brouillett, Fritz Dryer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pilgrim, Rose
Dryer, Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Birdsell,
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