Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-12
CORRESPONDENCE.
FRANKVILLE.

july III, III
Mr.. and Mrs. George Crabtree and
children Of Waterloo spent the first
of the week at the Claude Van Wey
home.
Thos. Waters has a new Ford car
which he recently purchased in Wau-
kon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Waters and Miss
Leora Letchford were shopping in
Waukon Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Van Wey en-
tertained about fifty of their friends
at a picnic dinner Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pilgrim,
Glenn and Frank Pilgrim and fami-
lies and Miss Elwick of DEBORAH were
guests at the c. Van Wey home Sun
day.
DR.. and Mrs. Nash Ruby and Jo-
seph, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Peck autoed
to McGregor Sunday afternoon.
John Swenson and Harry Oleson
and families made trip to Ossian
Sunday.
Little Dorothy Ericsson entertained
about forty of her little friends at
birthday party Sunday.
DR.. SchmitZ of Postville was a cal
Ter at DR.. Nash's on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Paddin came
home Tuesday from a few days visit
with relatives at Mason City.
Allen Green Of Castalia was a cal
Ter in town Wednesday,
Mr.. Geo. Estey of DEBORAH was cal
ling on old friends here Wednesday.
Herbert Paddin and son Lyle made
trip to Postville Wednesday.
Andrew Trink of st. Paul a one
time resident of this place was re-
newing acquaintance here after an
absence of forty years.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. &. Spaun, Harold
Spaun, George Wolfe, Irving Hughes
and families, Harry Waters, Leora,
Vern and Carl Letchford, Albert
kneeskern, Hazel and Ruth Meikle,
Hans Slogan, Harry Harvey, Dan
Peck and Maude Van Wey spent the
Fourth at Crescc.
A meeting was held at the hall
Monday evening. Plans were made
for home coming to be held at
Frankville soon. Robert Waters was
elected president; Rev. Healey, Sec
rotary; j. A. Peck treasurer. Date
will be announced later.
Chester Peck underwent an opera
ton on his neck Wednesday for en-
larged glands. DR.. Schmitz and DR..
Nash did the work, he is getting
along fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Overhouse are
the proud parents of little son,
born to them at the hospital in Post
vile, Wednesday, July 5th.
Miss Nilda Cowell terminated her
visit at the Herbert Paddin home
Wednesday and went to Hazelton for
few days visit before returning to
her home in Waterloo.
Claude Van Wey was on the sick
list several days the past week.
Miss Hazel Barnhart OF Castalia
visited at the Emma Letchford home
the first of the week.
l.. A. S. held their annual business
meeting Wednesday afternoon at the
church yard, and the following Off
GERS were elected for the coming
Year. President, Mrs. Ray Waters
Vice President. Lettie Paddin; Secre-
tary, Rilla Letchford and Treasurer,
Emma Letchford.
Mrs. Rachel Birdsell and grand
sons Lynn and Leslie Birdsell spent
the past week visiting relatives in
Postville.
Mrs. Chris Leer OF Waukon visit
ed friends here Wednesday and
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Ingvoldstad
and children Of Minneapolis, Mrs.
Ray Algyer and son Darwin, Mrs
John Williams and John Jackson of
DEBORAH were callers in town Thurs
day.
Irving Hughes and Mrs. Lettie
Paddin were among the DEBORAH Wis
itors Wednesday.
Mrs. Tom French and baby of RAJ
vena visited relatives here Thursday
and Friday.
DR.. Nash and family left Thursday
for an auto trip to Minnesota where
they will visit relatives at various
places.
Mrs. Daisy Kneeskern was a caller
in Cas.alia and Postville Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Hilmer and baby OF
Waukon is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Topel.
Those who celebrated at Postvilio
Tuesday were j. A. Peck, Sherman
Bollman, Grant Bollman, Gene, Jim
and Ray Birdsell, Callie Waters and
families, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Van Wey
Claude Van Wey and wife. Mrs. Rilla
Letchford, Will and John Schutta
and wives and John Snitker and fam
lily.
Mrs. Redward of Centennial and
Mrs. Douglass of Waukon spent the
first of the week at Bert Overhouse's.
Frank Kneeskern of Castalia was
business caller in this locality Fri
day.
Samuel Waters and Miss Jennie
Lyons were shopping in Postyille Fri
day.
Carl Letchford and the Misses
Caroline Sebastian and Charlotte
Connolly of Postvilie were callers al
Mrs. Rilla Letchford's Friday.
Miss Edna Healey is spending hei
summer vacation at the Rev. Healey
home.
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