Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-02-02
FRANKVILLE.
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ScHool MUSE, lHuTSudy, req. 3,
1916. Also Basket Social and swap
ping party the same evening. Every
body bring some valueless article to
trade. A prize will be given to the
one who swaps the most number of
times. After this the baskets will be
sold Everybody welcome. No ad-
mission charged.
Harry Waters and Lewis Meikle
were Waukon business callers Mon
day.
Irving Hughes made an auto trip
to DEBORAH and Burr Oak Monday.
Francis Paddin made a business
trip to Postville Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Waters, Leora
Letchford, Mrs. Sherman Bollman.
Mrs. Thos. Bollman and Mr.. and Mrs.
Mike Fitzpatrick attended the funer-
al of Mrs. Margaret Ryan Fitzgerald
in Waukon Monday morning.
DR.. Kiesau of os.ville was over
Monday to consult with DR.. Nash at
the Mrs. Simon Kiesau home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelse Webster were
DEBORAH visitors Monday.
George Wolfe left Monday for a
business trip to Minneapolis.
Be sure and attend the dance at
Steyer's hall Wednesday. Feb. 9th.
Helwigs orchestra will furnish ex-
lent music. Admission 75c. Come,
| Chris Leer spent Monday and
Tuesday in Waukon.
Alfred Crabtree and Albert Knees
kern went to DEBORAH Monday, where
they will remain a few days.
Herbert Paddin and Walter Knees
kern made an auto Trip to Postville
| Wednesday.
John Leer has been confined to he
house since Wednesday with bad
attack of rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Bollman
and Chris Waters were among the
Pcstville callers Friday.
Mrs. Herbert Paddin and little
son came home from Waterloo We'd
nesday after an extended visit with
relatives.
Irving Hughes and Glen Mcmillan
were business callers in Waukon Sat
urday afternoon.
Eugene Owens made a trip to
Postville Saturday.
Miss Alma Leer was Waukon
visitor Saturday, Miss Myrtle Bar
thell accompanied her home for an
over Sunday visit
Herman Schutta came over from
Postville Saturday for an over Sun
day stay with relatives.
The D. Y. n. T. ladies pos .poned
their dinner Saturday on account of
the bad roads and the stormy wealth
Ter.
Miss Lois Pye will entertain the
| Marguerite Society Saturday evening
February 9Th.
| The StOrk made visit at the Ar
:hur Brandt home Saturday evening
January 29th and left fine baby
girl
Mr.. and Mrs James Kneeskern
were Sunday guests Of relatives near
DEBORAH.
A meeting will be held at the Pres
byterian church Saturday evening
to organize a choir to assist with the
Revival meetings. Miss Gertrude
| Zeager of Chicago will be present
and will remain to help with the
meeting in place of Miss Jane who
was unable to come.
A muff was found on the street
here short time ago. Owner may
have the same by calling at ]. A.
Peck's store.
Geo. A. Waters arrived home Fri
day from business trip to South Da-
kota
DR.. Schmitz of Pos:ville was over
Sunday to consult with DR.. Nash re-
garding Mrs. Isaac Duff of Centen-
NAL.
Harold Spaun and Vern Letchford
made a trip to Waukon Sunday af-
ternoon.
Margaret Ryan was born in Lud-
low township near Frankville August
"a, 1882. Her childhood days were
she grew to womanhood. On June
II, 1912, she was married to Will
liam Fitzgerald of Waukon. She en-
deared herself TO a wide circle of
friends by her kindly, genial dispo-
sition and her passing has occasion
ed feelings of deepest sorrow. Be-
sides her husband and mother, Mrs.
James Ryan the following brothers
and sisters survive: James J., of On
ion Prairie township; Joe and
Thomas of Ludlow; Mrs. Dan Drew
of Cresco; Mrs. William Drew of
Union Prairie township; Sarah,
Mary, Lizzie at home and sister Mar
ian of Cedar Rapids. The funeral was
held at $50 o'clock Monday at ST.
Patrick's church in Waukon. Solemn
requiem high mass was celebrated
by Rev. Father Norton, assisted by
Rev. Father Clune of Postville and
Rev. Father Roache of WaukOn. Rev.
Father Clune her former pastor, de-
livered fitting eulogy Of the de-
ceased The pail bearers were Chas.
Regan, p. f.. Donnell, III. j. Deeney.
Henry Steele, Mike Fitzpatrick and
John Lydon. Interment was made at
Mount Olivet.
A large number of relatives and
friends of Francis Paddin enjoyed
social gathering at his home Monday
evening and helped him celebrate his
thirtieth birthday anniversary. A
delicious luncheon was served BY
Mrs. Paddin, and the guests left
sum of money with their best wishes
for many happy returns of the day.
j. j. Marsh Of DEBORAH was bust