Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-10-24

ming to see a physician regarding
Miss Leona's throat the latter sub
hitting to an operation to have her
tonsils and adenoids removed.
Miss Nettie Koch spent last week
Thursday with her sister, Mrs Carl
Haakenson assisting the latter in her
domestic duties.
Miss Verna Sanderson visited with
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred c. Koch few
days the other week.
Miss Ollie Falck from near Ridge
way visited her aunt, Mrs. Carl
Haakenson west of the river last
week Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck, daugh-
ter Opel, of north of Ridgeway, took
in the wedding of Mr.. Charley Falck
to Miss Stella Hovey, near DEBORAH
last week Wednesday.
Chris Haakenson Of DEBORAH is
assisting his son Carl on the old
homestead near the river these days.
Mrs. Mary Kratz and daughter
Miss Emma of Cresco autoed down
here last week Monday afternoon to
spend a pleasant time visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vopava and
daughter Eileen of Sumner township
were Ridgeway shoppers last week
Monday. On their return home they
also made a pleasant call on Mr.
and Mrs. Amel Koch and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch and fam
lily entertained at supper the other
Sunday evening, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Falck and Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haak
eason. A social time was spent to-
gether aftermath.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Wiedeman and
family entertained at dinner a num-
Der of their friends last Sunday. A
very social time was spent together
during the balance of the day also.
The faith of the recent election
seems to still hang in the balance.
Farmers have been marketing
some of their poultry the past week
or so. Prices seem to be very good,
for them.
A gentleman gathering up scrap
iron has been very much in evidence
through here in the past,
Some of Alfred Peter Sr's. boys
were pleasant business callers at
Cresco, last week Saturday.
Fred Ramseyer and daughter Miss
Pauline and latter's friend and
school chum Miss Florence Qualley
of Ridgeway, autoed west of the riv-
er last Sunday afternoon to make a
pleasant call at the Schild home.
Services at the German NJ. E,
church next Sunday: Sunday school
at 10 a. M, followed by prayer meet
ing. At the Evangelical church Sun
prayer meeting, and preaching servi-
ces in the evening by Rev. w. A.
Scholer Of Cresco. Plan to attend the
above services.
Rev. w. A. Scholer and family of
Cresco were entertained at dinner
last Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Theo
Kratz and family. During the eve
ming the Reverend held preaching
services at Florenceville, Howard
county.
Prof. S. A. Mahlkuch arrived here
from Madison, Wis, last Saturday
morning, where he is attending the
state University, for an over Sunday
visit with C. Schild and family. He
I6lI OulludN IISHL W IcouulC his
studies at the "U''.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kirschman and
family left for New Hampton last
week Saturday to attend the funeral
of relative, whose name we were
unable to learn,
Mrs Chris Vester and children are
here from Montana to visit under the
parental roof of the formers, Mr..
and Mrs. Ole Salderson.
Some of our young people took in
the box social north of Ridgeway
last week Friday evening.
Elsie Aegerter entertained little
Reuben Kirschman last week Satur-
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. John Aegerter and
family were pleasant callers on Mr..
and Mrs Charley Gerber of Howard
county the other Sunday.
The hay bailers were busy num-
Der Of days at the John Aegerter
home the past week.
Carl Haakenson had a shingling
bee last week Friday in which num-
Der of his friends participated.
Mrs. w. E. Wiedeman assisted Mrs.
Carl Haakensol in cooking for the
Singing bee last week
John Aegerter and son Albert
waro MI cont alIarc Of tho Harry