Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP

The Lincoln base ball fans crossed
bats with the Madison boys the other
Sunday. Result, Lincoln % and Madi-
son z.
There will be preaching services
at the Evangelical church here next
Sunday evening at o'clock by Rev.
w. A. Scholer of Cresco. Everybody
welcome, come.
Eddie Peter called upon his broth
er Alfred in Howard County one day
last week.
Ole Sanderson and Ben Sanderson
with families autoed to Vernon
Springs the other Sunday afternoon.
Rev. A. F. Damerow of DEBORAH
held preaching services at the Ger
man M. E. church the other Sunday
and called upon some of his parish
toner's the fore part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Moe and chill
dren of Ridgeway spent the other
Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Theo. Kratz.
Mesdames C. Goth and L. Robinson
drove to Cresco last week to attend
exercises of Memorial Day in that
burg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson din
ed with the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Amel Koch the other Sunday.
Horsebuyers from DEBORAH called
upon some of us farmers through
here last week
Mike Kratz's folks called upon
friends near Saude the other Sunday
Frank House called upon his friend
Ralph Schild the other Sunday after
noon.
A few had to replant some of their
corn on account of poor termination.
Some were dragging the roads last
week one day.
The F. w. Nj. S. of the German NJ
E. church met with Mrs. Harry VIE
daman last week Thursday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Kruger and
children of Florenceville, Howard
iCo. spent the other Sunday with
Theo. Kratz and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Moe had their
babe baptized the other Sunday. Rev.
w. A. Scholer of Cresco, performing
the rite.
The concert and ice cream social
given by the Ridgeway band last
eek was quite well attended ana
| no leu q meat oulu VI IlOHey lOT the
boys.
A car of ear corn on track was for
sale at Ridgeway last week few
days.
ar. and Mrs. Theo. Kratz and
family entertained at dinner the 9TH
er Sunday the following: Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan Kruger and family of
Florenceville, Howard Co.; Nix. and
Mrs. Demo Kratz, of Sumner town
ship; Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Moe and
children of Ridgeway and Rev. w.
A. Scholer and family of Cresco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson au-
toed to DEBORAH the other Saturday
to visit with Chris Haakenson and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wiedaman
and children visited formers mother,
Mrs. Anna Wiedaman at Cresco last
week.
Leona Koch visited her sister,
Mrs. Carl Haakenson from Tuesday
to Wednesday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vopava were
Protivin shoppers last week Tuesday
AFTERNOON.
Fred Falck, daughter Ollie, Robt
Vopava, Roy Koch, sisters Nettie and
Leona attended church services at
Cresco the other Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Koch dined with
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
lOle Sanderson.
Aegerters folks were entertaining
relatives from Sumner township the
fore part of last week.
Victoria KratZ returned home the
other Sunday from an extended visit
with her sister, Mrs. Dan Kruger OF
Florenceville, Howard County.
An electric storm of undue severity
visited this locality the latter part
OF last week
a Buick touring car having purchas-
ed one recently.
number of our people were mar
oned at various towns last week
Thursday on account of the storm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vopava, babe
Ileen OF Sumner township. Roy Koch
and sisters Leona, and Lizzie dined
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck near
Ridgeway the other Sunday
Turkey river was impossible for IL
number of hours last week on account
of the great amount of water that
fell.
Joe Vopava of Sumner township
was a pleasant business caller at
lR'dgeway the latter part of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Hornberger
visited their daughter, Mrs. Charley
KuntZ last week Friday.
Orville r. Tomann OF Ellsworth
Wis. has been wiring the buildings
of C. Schild for the purpose OF in
|stalling electric lights.
Corn at S5c per bushel makes it
ALMOST as dear for feed as breakfast
food.
Some nhones went bum during the
recent storm.
Nettie Koch Is still sojourning
with her sister, Mrs. Fred Falck near
IPid0ewav
Our rural schools have eight grad
yates this year amongst them.