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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-31

C. Thornton were Postville shop
pers one day last week.
Earl Haefner and r. E. Malloy
went to Chicago Thursday, to attend
the automobile show. From there
Earl Haefner will go to Dayton,
Ohio, where he has secured a posi-
tion.
Miss Hazel Bernhard and Miss
Eileen MallOy went to Clermont Fri
day to spend the day with friends
Miss Mae Malloy came home from
Ames Saturday for a weeks vaca-
ton.
Chas. Neuenswander came up
from Elgin to spend Sunday at
home.
Prof. Phillips spent Sunday at
home in Postville.
Carrie Lee of Ossian spent a few
days last week at the home of B. F..
Kneeskern.
Mrs. T. Carey is enjoying a visit
with her sister from West Union.
Mrs. E. j. Wirsching returned
Thursday from the hospital at Ores
co. We are glad to report that Mrs
Wirsching is rapidly recovering
from the effects of her operation.
Miss Ruth Riggs was a Postville
caller Friday.
Miss Eileen Malloy attended tho
card party at Ossian Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Peyer from
Cottonwood, Idaho, spent THURSDAY
at the E. T. Mann home.
The Ladies Aid entertained in the
NJ. e. church parlors Thursday al
ternoon.
Miss Rose Hollingshead went t
Postville on Sunday to visit hel
mother and brother who are in tbs
hospital at that place.
Mrs. Harms and baby were Post
vile visitors on Monday.
There will be a dance at tn,
Kneeskern hall on Thursday, Feb
LIST. Music will be furnished by Bill
Harp Orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Hunter ant
daughters returned to their home il
Bruce, Wis, on Thursday.
Dwight Sawyer arrived here from
the South, to visit his uncle A. T
Smith. He left on Monday for Wis
it at Monona.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-31

visited at Herman Schroeder's a few
days the past week.
Anton Soland called at Ludwig
Johnson last Sunday, Helmer re-
turning home with him for a few
weeks stay.
Bright Johnson and Hilman Sers-
land visited at the formers folks,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Johnson.
Oscar Tovson called at Julius
Brown last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Christ Hildahl and
Stella, Marie, Lloyd and Lenard
Brown were visitors at John Browns
last Sunday.
Sigurd and Signe Tovson visited
at l.. Johnson last Sunday.
Lansing Bros. sawed wood fol
August Peck's last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Johnson anG
family spent Sunday at Halvol
Sersland.
Will Boeckman and Franz
Schweinefus, Charley Montey, as
sisted August Peck with his woot
saving last Monday and Edith De
cou and Mildred Doan assisted Mrs
Peck with her house work.
John Brown is quite sick at pres
ent writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Eimers were en-
tertained at Joe Dessel's in OssiaI
| last Sunday evening.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-31

The Trustees of Frankville town
ship will hold a meeting in the Ma
sonic hall in Frankville Monday,
Feb. 3, 1917 at 1880 a. M, to re-
ceiye bids for superintendent of
roads and dragging in 1917.
Rev. Healey purchased a new Ford
car from Harvey Bros. in Castalia
recently.
Relatives received word of the
death of William Birdsell at his
home in Joliet, Ill, last week.
Mrs. Damn returned to her home
in st. Paul Monday, after visit
with her mother, Mrs. A. Peck, her
Ilbrother Dan Peck accompanied her.
Harry Oleson and Bert Overhouse
and families visited at the John
Swenson home near Ossian Sunday.
Mildred Owens and Bessie Bird
sell were over Sunday visitors at
home from Postville.
Irving Crawford made a trip 20
Waukon Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brouillat
and Vernon, were over Sunday Wis
itors at the Phil Brouillet home.
Miss Hazel Meikle came over from
w duhOh II ludy IOl lSN NlS~
it at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dixie Bray, of Lud.
low, visited at the James Meikle
home Saturday.
Miss Alma Leer of Waukon is a
guest at the T. j. Crawford home.
Mrs. Robbie Waters has been
quite sick since Saturday.
Lester Davis and family from near
Postville, Walter Huffy and family
of Forest Mills, were guests at the
Walter Brandt home Friday night.
Earl Livingood had a new furnace
installed in his house Thursday.
Miss Bernice Brouillet was an ov-
er Sunday visitor at home from Lud-
| low.
Oliver Raitt will have a sale OF
stock, grain, machinery, ETC., at the
Beard farm, Thursday afternoon
February 8th.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-31
Scrapple.

Take the head, heart, tongue and
lean scraps Of pork and boil until the
flesh slips easily from the bones
Drain the meat from the liquor and
set the latter aside to cool. Remove
gristle, bones and fat and chop meat
fine. Take the fat off the liquor af-
ter it has cooled and reheat the Ii
quor. When boiling, put in the chop
ped meat and season well with pep
per and salt. Let come to boil and
thicken with cornmeal, just as you
would in making cornmeal mush by
letting it slip through the fingers
slowly to avoid Jumps. Cook an
hour at first stirring constantly, af-
forwards putting it back on the rang
in a position to boil gently. When
done pour into long, square-cover-
ed pan. not too deep. In cold wealth
err this can be kept several weeks.
Cut into slices when cold, and fry
brown, as you do mush.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-31
FRANKVILLE.

Jan. 20, 1917.
De Laval Separator repair week
from Feb. to Feb. 10 at Reed IL
Lemons, DEBORAH, Iowa.
Jas. e. Kneeskern transacted
business in Postville Tuesday.
Carl Letchford and Harry Waters
went to Postville Tuesday evening
to see The Birth of a Nation"
Mrs. Krogsund, MIR. and Mrs.
Chas. Brouillet and son Vernon and
Esther Berg visited at James
kneeskern Wednesday
Mrs. Rilla Letchford, Mrs. Edna
Bollman, Tom Bollman and l.. c..
Spaun were victims of la grippe the
past week.
Miss Rose Beadle Of Austin, MINI,
came Wednesday for visit at the
Kelse Webster home.
Sherman Bollman and Carl Letch-
ford made trips to Postyille Thurs
day.
The D. Y. N. T. Society met with
Mrs Nell Crawford last Thursday
afternoon the next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. Cora
Chamberlin's Thursday afternoon,
February 8th.
Oberton BolIman Of Postville was
a business caller in town Thursday.
Roy and Fred Waters hauled sand
from Freeport Thursday and Friday
Emil Oleson of Wisconsin came
Thursday for a visit with his broth
er, Harry Oleson and family.
Irving Hughes went to Postville
Thursday and brought out his new
drilling machine which he purchased
in Waterloo.
MIR. and Mrs. Dick Sanis and Miss
Stella Sanis of Postviile visited
Mrs Rachel Birdseii Friday.
Miss Maude Van Wey was an over
Sunday visitor at home from Lud.
low where she is teaching.
Mrs. Fred Stock spent the pas
week at the Henry Hagar home in
Ludlow.
The w C. T. U. will meet with
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Topel, THURSDAY
evening of this week. Topic, Frances
Willard, Mrs. Mabel Waters ans
Mrs. Daisy Kneeskern leaders.
Herb Paddin came home Saturda!
from a visit with relatives in Wat
erloo, his brother-in-law Mr. Mer
rill accompanied him.
The young people gave Miss Ber
nice Brouillet a pleasant surprise al
her home Saturday it being hel
birthday anniversary.
Miss Caroline Sebastian of Post.
vile was an over Sunday visitor here
with friends.
Vern Letchford was a DEBORAH
visitor Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman BoIlman
gave a dinner party to a company Of
relatives and friends Sunday.
Hartley and Elmer Peck came ov-
er from Waukon Sunday for an ex-
tended visit with their grandmother.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-31

DR. STOLnDALE wants every per
son who suffers from a chronic dis
ease-it makes no difference how bad
the case, or how long they have suf.
fered, to call and consult him. He will
make an examination, tell exactly
what can be done, whether durable OF
not, how long 1t will require and all
about 1t. He treats only chronic dis
eases. He has devoted over twenty
years Of his life to the study and
treatment OF
Chronic Diseases OF the Eye, Ear.
Nose, Throat, Lungs, Stomach,
Liver, Bowels and Kidneys; also
Catarrh, Constipation, Rheuma-
tism, Blood and Skin Diseases;
Piles and all Rectal Diseases.
DIR. STOCKDALE has a system OF
treatment which ne believes is the
best known for chronic diseases. He
10 able to relieve many cases that
have resisted other treatments. He
wants It distinctly understood that he
does not undertake any case that he
believes can not be helped and will
tell the patient candidly.
HE HAS A SPECIAL TREATMENT
FOR NERVOUS AND PHYSICAL
wnAKNESS OF MEN. CALL AND
GET Hrs OPINION AND ADVICE
VRNE OF CHARGE.
II you cannot yisk hin personally
write.
Address DIR. A. .. SToCKDALa,
Uttes Didg- Dies Neiass. Iowa
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-31
CALMAR.

Jan. %, 1917.
DE Laval Separator repair week
from Feb. 0 to Feb. 10 at Reed e
Lemons. DEBORAH, Iowa.
Miss Eileen Malloy was an Ossian
caller Monday.
w. M Allen of Ossian was a bust
ness caller here Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Kramer of
Dixon, ILL.,, have returned to their
nome after several days visit at the
nome or Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Buck !.
nam.
Or; Lynch of ossian was a profess
sionai visitor here Thursday.
Mr.. John McManus of Fan CIa;ro
WIS, has spent the past week visit.
Ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. r..
j McKernan.
Rev. Supple was visitor in town
Thursday.
Mrs. w. Fl. Haefner and Mrs. G
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-31
CENTENNIAL.

De Laval Separator repair week
from Feb. 5 to Feb. 10 at Reed &
Lemons, DEBORAH, Iowa.
Mrs. Will Duff who has been Wis
iting at the Mrs. Oxley home in De-
corah, has returned to her home
last week.
Mrs. Herman LANCE and children
Edo Lucille and Ester, were guests
at the Mrs. Daniels home Sunday.
Miss Stella Throndson was a CUES.
at the Christ Hickman home Fri
day evening.
Will Wiltgen was called to Iowa
City Tuesday, by the serious condi-
ton of his little son Raymond, who
has been at the hospital for the past
two months. He passed away on
Wednesday afternoon about two
thirty and the remains were brought
back here to his home on Thursday.
Little Raymond was born in this vi
entity February Is, 1914. Funeral
services were held at the ST. Francis
de Sales church in Ossian, Satur-
day morning at ten o'clock. The
pail bearers were four of his little
cousins namely: Eddie Heiman,
Alphonse Wiltgen, Joseph Litchen-
berg, and Andrew Gerleman. The
family have the sympathy of the
community in their time of bereaye-
ment
Mesdames Jane Townsend and An
ma Daniels returned to this vicinity
Saturday after a visit at Waterloo,
Mason City and New Hampton
Edgar Russet was a guest at the
| Inhn 10 no
A number of Caroline Jorgenson s
little friends gathered at her home
Saturday afternoon and gave her
surprise, the occasion being her
18th birthday anniversary.
walter Koch is staying at the
Fred Gipp home.
Charley Daniels sold a team 70
Andy Wiltgen last week for which
he received $4,000.
Glenn Uhlenhake was a guest at
the Henry lehman home a few DAYS
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wiltgen are
guests at the Ted Uhlenhake home
near Festina today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Wiltgen, Mr..
and Mrs. Louie Bonfig, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Wiltgen, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe En-
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Heiman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Uhlenhake, John
Uhlenhake, spent Friday at the
Wiltgen home.
Elmer Rosa and family were en-
tertained in Ossian Sunday.
Miss Amy Moen who has been
working for Otto Anderson's in Os-
sian for the past six weeks returned
10 her home in this vicinity FRIDAY
evening.
Mrs. Hans Nygaard is suffering
with quincy.
Mr.. Ginapp of Ossian spent Sun
day night with his children.
Mr.. Monroe OF Wisconsin came
last week for visit at his uncle's,
Tom French
Mr.. and Mrs Glenn Euick called at
the Mrs. Stevens home one evening
last week.
Mrs. Tony lehman and baby Of
DEBORAH came Friday to attend the
fueneral of Raymond Wiltgen.
Misses Stella Throndson and EN-
ma Hickman were passengers for
DEBORAH Friday evening returning
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Heck OF
Ethon, S. ID. who have been visiting
their daughter, Mrs. Glenn Einck,
returned to their home today.
Mrs. Elizabeth Heiman spent a
few days last week at the Will WIFI
gen home.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-31
RAvENA.

LIE Laval ocpdTdtOT repair Week
from Feb. 5 to Feb. 10 at Reed &
Lemons, DEBORAH, Iowa.
We are having plenty snow now
|adays.
Wensel Lansing and family Wis
tied at Herman Lansing's last Mon
day.
A number from this vicinity at.
tended the Farmers meeting at Os-
sian last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Boeckman Wis
tied at the latters mother, Mrs
Floody in Ossian last Monday.
Joe Remke delivered several head
of cattle to Ossian last Tuesday.
Mrs. Will Boeckman called on
Mrs. Frank Schweinefus last We'd
nesday afternoon.
julius Brown and Wensel Lansing
| delivered hogs to Ossian market last
Wednesday.
Albert Remke assisted Frank
Schweinefus with his, work last
/ Wednesday.
Eber Decou called at August
Peck's last Wednesday.
Sven Tovson delivered a COW TO
| Ossian last Wednesday.
Eulalia Broghammer is on the
sick list with chicken pox at this
writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Peck and
family are the happy owners of "A
new piano, which they purchased OF
G.. Oyloe in Ossian last Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. James Peyer and
daughter Jeanette, visited at A.
Lansing's last Wednesday and
Thursday.
Mail carrier Christ Aim on r. r..
No. 1, is on the sick list.
Alphonso and Pete Etteldorf
called at p. Barthelma Sr's. last
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Otto Erickson and
children visited at August Peck )
last Thursday afternoon, their
daughter Dorothy remaining for a
few days longer
Lansing Bros. sawed wood for
Frank Figge at Ossian one day last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Brown and
children were guests at the Carl
Sersland last Sunday.
No mail last Thursday and Fri
day, but plenty on Saturday.
Herbert Schneeberger and George
Rathmeyer of Festina visited at
Ben Eimer's few days the past
week.
julius Brown called at Phil Bar
thelme Jr's. one day last week
A number from this vicinity at
tended the card party at Ossian last
Thursday evening.
VIII Boeckman hauled sand to his
farm near Castalia last week
Will Brandhagen of Nordness
transacted business at julius Brown
last Thursday.
Mrs. Eber Decou left Friday for
Minnesota, where she will visit REL
atives.
Miss Mildred Doan of Ossian stay,
ed with her cousin Edith Decou the
past week.
Mrs. Hans Nygaard is on the sick
list with quincy.
A few from this vicinity attended
the funeral of little Raymond Wilt
gen last Saturday morning.
Doc. Juen of Ossian called in Ra-
yena one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John V. Decou and
family visited at Eber Decou's last
odtuTudy.
The telephone lines were on the
bum couple of days the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schweinefus
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Will Boeck-
mans last Saturday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schweinefus
were Sunday visitors at the latter's
folks. Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Finnegan.
near Castalia.
Miss Regina Lansing was a pas
senger for DEBORAH Thursday to at
tend the masquerade dance.
Herman Lansing called at Calmar
Thursday.
Will Tobiason of DEBORAH did
some piano tuning at Herman Lam
sing on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herb Klisart visit
ed Wensel Lansing.
Henry Lansing was a passenger
for Lawler on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wensel Lansing and
daughter Olivia were DEBORAH shop
pers last Thursday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-31

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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17

/ Buenos Aires, Nay
! ing with vide,lIili
/ fighting between latgl
/ police and strikes 4
/ many were killed "
/ from Montevideo lng
: day, as the result d'l
/ strike Of 5000 ena7ya
. erican packing holsi " |
|. Exact details wee ~
! able. Dispatches aift
I that troops hau Nv !
! 10 suppress the !. 3Iilll's ~
! that scattered tigaHlg II
! progress in several s'H
/ the city. /. .s.sa
/ X < 4 \ I < !
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17
Ex-InInate of Prison
to Tell of Conditions

salem people who are interested il
the new state penitentiary will have
au opportunity of learning AL about
the conditions as they exist now in the
old building on Friday evening when
l.. G.. Mcdonald, an eX-inmate of the
institution, will deliver an illustrated
address at the First Congregational
church at s o clock.
Rev. James Elvin, pastor of the
church and member of the state board
on parole, is intensely interested in
everything pertaining to the welfare OF
the men at the penitentiary and well
coined this opportunity of acquainting
the people of Salem with the actual
facts in the case and the urgent need
of a new building.
Mr.. Mcdonald is a speaker Of ability
and has addressed many churches and
organizations concerning the need OF a
new prison building, The men at the
penitentiary out of their meager saw
iugs have gladly contributed a sum Of
money to help MIR. Mcdonald carry on
his work. The meeting will be open to
all the public, there will be no adnlis-
sion and no collection.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17
Grow Beans and Then
Grow Still More Beans

; We cannot overdo on bean produc
ton We are limited in bean production
only by seed resources. Many farmer.
and many store keepers, as well as res
identS of the cities and towns. have
small quantities of beans, varying from
five or ten pounds up to several hun
/ dred pounds of them. Patriotic spiri;
/ should make these beans available ful
planting purposes in the gardens, lots
and in the fields. Lady Washington
/ beans are especially desirable. Mexican
tree beans and Red Mexieans are well
! known, successful varieties in both
eastern and western Oregon. The de-
mand for bean seed is becoming so in
, sistent that it is doubtful whether there
will be enough seed Of these varieties
for planting. Numerous other varieties
Iot the e0lored beans. speekled beans.
kidney beans and so on mature in both
eastern and western Oregon every year.
While these may not command as high
a price by half cent to one cent per
pound, usually these larger beans will
yield as well or better than some of
the smaller seeded varieties. Regard
less Of yield or price, there is every
indication that we shall need, for food
purposes, every bean that Oregon can
produce and that there will be profit
in their production IL you cannot Sc
cure Lady Washington, or Mexican
tree beans or Red MeXicans. grow any
other kind of bean that is known to
mature successfully in your locality.
The agricultural college has a new bean
bulletin which Will give directions.
Pound for pound, ton for ton, acre for
acre, there is practically no crop that
will render more assistance in winning
the war than beans.
Also thousands of acres of summer
fallow land in eastern and western Ore
gon can be devoted to the culture OF
corn which will relieve the stock feed
situation enormously and which will
help materially in other lines. There
are still two or three weeks in which
corn of such early varieties as Mime
sofa No. %, Oregon Dent, Gold Mug
get, Hartman Yellow Dent, Walla Wal
la White Dent and Minnesota No. l3
will mature satisfactorily. Hundreds of
acres of western Oregon land which
Iare now devoted to unproductive pas
ture might well be put into some crop
such as corn.-G. r. Hyslop. professor
OF farm crops at o. A. c.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17
RI0TING IN VRVllVII!I|

4 4 < 4 K X *$$$ss'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17

winter, and especially of late this
promises to be one of the musical hits
.of the season.
"Hiawatha s Wedding Feast " by
Coleridge-Taylo and "Fair Elem by
Max Bench are the numbers to be pre-
sented by the chorus. Some of Salem 5
most popular soloists will be seen in
action. They are Leila Belle McCaddam,
Alfred Schramm, Archie Smith and
Louise Benson. The entire chorus Is
made up of many of the choice voices
of the city as well as the best OF WI,
lamette University including both the
men S and ladies Glee clubs. DR.. Frank
Wilbur Chace is the director.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17
CHARGED WITH MURDER

Weiser, Idaho May 17-Charged with
the murder of Thomas Cavanaugh, Yale
graduate and wealthy Heath rancher
James Elliott aud Dan Ruth, half broth
ers, are in Jail here today. Cavanaugh
disappeared March 10, and his body was
found several days later near his home.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17
University Notes

In order to keep up the enrollmen'
lat Willamette next year, the student
body will conduct letter writing cam
pagin with prospective new students
for next year. This was initiated in
chapel yesterday by Professor h. Il
Richards, the extension secretary. Pre-
yiously the executive committee voted
to stand back of the proposition, and
to certain degree engineer it. Profes-
sor Richards told of the need of such
a campaign and to the degree that he
thought it would be effective
Additional remarks were made by
Professors James 7. Matthews, Flor
ian Won Eschen and Coach Mathews.
The core of their talks was that it was
a patriotic duty to induce young peo-
pie to attend college, as the nation $
IN need, now as never before, of train
ed efficient leaders.
In response to the request that the
students hand in the names of all high
school seniors, who might be interest
ed In Willamette or any other college,
large list of prospective students
was required. These will be written to
by the student handing in the names
as well as by others.
The much talked Of concert by the
Salem willamette Festival Chorus will
be presented in the First Methodist
church tonight. From the intensive
practices that have been going on all
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17

Ruth, who is alleged to have forged
Cavanaugh's 5 name to checks after the
latter 8 disappearance, is at present held
en- forgery charge.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17

Brothers met at Albany for the first
time in 65 years when A. H. Goltra, OF
st. Louis, reached Albany to visit Viii
liam H. Goltra, pioneer resident Of
that city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17

Coos Bay lumber mills have all raised
wages, the minimum now being $29l o
day. A bonus plan has also been
adopted.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-17

Coos county can use 200 men in its
mllis and logging camps, and will pay
$500 a day wages to them.