Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-08-30
CORRESPONDENCE.
BURR OAK.

aug. 70, 1910.
Jno. Gates is the happy owner O
big Allen car.
Miss Florence Price is spending Z
week with DEBORAH friends.
Mrs. Walter Edie enjoyed shor
visit last week from. her brother
DIR. Flesher from Edmunds, Okla.
A. NJ Morrison sold a new five
passenger REQ car to Mr.. A. Moore
Monday.
Phil Potter, wife and two sons anC
his nephew Roy Taylor autoed UT
from Arthur, Iowa, Monday, for a
visit at B. Wards and other rela.
tives.
Mrs. Harry Harvey and daughter
Eloise OF Eagle Grove, Ia, and Mr..
and Mrs. B. Harmon of DEBORAH
spent Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs. G..
II. Kimball. Mrs. Harvey and daugh-
ter remained for a longer visit.
Mrs. d. Ulrick and daughter Dor
othy were DEBORAH shoppers Thurs.
Gay.
Mrs. L. Krum will entertain the
l.. A. S. the 18th of September.
+. Porter and family visited his
sisters, Mrs. j. Pierce and Mrs. A
Jewell in Canton Thursday.
w. Perry, Geo. and Harker Punt
ney of Cresco were auto callers here
Thursday.
Mrs. S. Rice was having dental
work done in DEBORAH Wednesday
w. Peacock delivered three hors-
es to Roman Bros. DEBORAH Thursday.
H. Manuel and wife, J. Headington
and wife, autoed to the hub Thurs
day afternoon.
Over seventy-five enjoyed the S. S.
picnic at Bluffton Friday.
Mrs. H. Harvey and daughter
and Mrs. B. Kimball took dinner
Wednesday at w. Peacock's and sup
per at F. Wards.
Mr.. Leeper and wife of Kentucky
are stopping week at p. Whitney's
while doing some insurance work
here.
Miss Lucille Emmons went to Aus
tin Friday for an over Sunday visit
with her cousin.
Evelyn Reed is home from
weeks stay with her aunt, Mrs. G.
Baker at DEBORAH.
Miss Sanaker and her mother was
welcomed back to our town Friday.
Willard Dresselhouse of DEBORAH
was joy riding through our streets
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Haas of De-
corah Sundayed at B. Wick's.
Howard Rollins, Fern Butler,
Brayton Whitney and Inez Sullivan
picniced yesterday at Dunning's
Springs.
Mrs. VIM. Gossman died very
suddenly Friday morning, she was
apparently as well as usual up to
few minutes before her death, at
tending her household duties as her
custom. They were having a nice
home built in Canton, contemplating
on moving soon. Funeral services
were conducted at the Catholic Ply
mouth Rock church this morning
r. Wilbur and family and e.
Headingpon and family spent Satur-
day in Leeorah.
Mrs. Bert Morrison spent a couple
of days last week with Mrs. r. Will
bur cooking for threshers.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Pierce and sons
and Mrs. c.. Manning and daughter
auto to Ida county tomorrow for a
weeks visit.
Floyd Brandos of Waukon is visit
ing his aunt, Mrs. c. Rasmussen.
Willard Peacock and family Sun
dayed at Mrs. Alice Pierce's.
Mrs. j. B. Reed, Miss Lottie Oh
son, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Smith were
Mabel visitors Tuesday
Mrs. Frank Wilson is enjoying a
visit from her sister, Mrs. Kelsie
Clark.
Dana Price spent last week at c..
Pollitts.
The Headington and Van Welt
families spent Thursday at Mrs.
Wohlford's in DEBORAH.
P. Pfeiffer of DEBORAH and his
daughter, Mrs. Cannon and husband
OF Aberdeen, S. ID. were calling in
this vicinity one day last weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Duff of Frank
vile and Geo. Duff of Rock Falls
visited the Reed families here Fri
day.
, A. and R. Wanlass families Sun
dayed with Cresco friends
Mrs Herbert Van Welt is spend
ing couple of weeks with Button
ties.
Mr. and Mrs. j. B. Reed were De-
corah visitors Saturday.
FICuh Il CITY anu Nllt, JduIto
Wade and wife leave Wednesday in
auto for sight seeing trip to Chi
cago.
The A Smith, j. Ackerson. j. We
NETT and Cox families Sundayed
with Bonair friends.
T.. Kippe, and Mr.. and Mrs. Leep-
en- autoed to La Crosse Sunday.
Anna Peterson is back to the
store again a two weeks vaca-
ton.
Below is list of those that have
paid money for keeping up the Burr
Oak cemetery for last year. Only a
small amount has been handed il
this year, therefore we are very
much in need of funds now to pay
laborers for keeping the cemetery in
good shape. We have many compli-
ments on our beautiful cemetery
and of course it takes time, labor
and money to keep it so. So please
all help that can to keep the resting
place of our loved ones in good
shape, big or small sums will be
greatly appreciated. Leave or send
money TO the Burr Oak Savings
Bank and get credit for same:
Jack Ackerson $500, w. Ballen-