Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-03-07
CORRESPONDENCE.
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.

E. l.. Bechtold was a pleasant cal
Ter at Cresco the other week one
evening.
Quite number of our rural ele-
ment attended the hardware sale at
Henry Butts in Ridgeway the other
week
Albert Milk was business caller
at Cresco the other week one day.
Miller Bros. of Cresco were bust
ness callers down here, recently.
Elmer Schild called on Frank
Kuntz at DEBORAH the other week
Saturday.
The members of the A. S. of E.
were shipping some porkers to East
ern markets recently.
No preaching services were held
at the German M. E. church the 9TH
er Sunday, owing to quarterly meet
ing at Locust.
Mrs. Winfield Kratz is enjoying a
visit from her mother, Mrs. X. Arm
strong of Ridgeway these days.
Rev. w. A. Scholer of Cresco held
preaching services at the Evangelical
church the other Sunday morning.
Next services will be held Sunday
morning, March 10, being the last
one before conference.
Mr. and Mrs. C.. Schild were pleas
ant callers at the John Aegerter
home, the other Sunday evening.
Herb. House was a pleasant bust
ness caller at Ridgeway the other
week one day.
Ray Steckel called on his friend
Albert Aegerter, one evening in the
recent past.
Frank Vrba called at the Harry
Wiedeman home last week Tuesday
Mail carriers and cream haulers
have resumed their former schedule
again as to time.
Some of Kirschman's folks were
callers at the Aegerter home the 9TH
er Sunday evening.
Owing to weather conditions we
failed to furnish our readers with
our weekly budget of news. one week
Reports from the Sth grade exam
that was held here in our schools
seem to be very promising to the
Riddles, if grades marked by their
teachers will pass the inspection of
Co. Supt.
John Aegerter was a pleasant cal
Ter at Charles City the other week
on business.
Ole Sanderson and son Fred drove
to the mill at Spillville the other
week, with a load of wheat.
Kasper Johnson from Lime Springs
has been visiting at the Ole Sander
son home, recently, besides greeting
other friends and relatives.
Ross Kirschman arrived at Man
hood, recently. and celebrated his
twenty-first birthday under the
parental roof Congratulations.
Adolph Sanderson was pleasant
caller on Ed. Espeseth the other
week. Tuesday evening.
Isn't it queer that black leg usually
is death to cattle. but never hurts
a negro?
Be sure and attend church next
you good.
called on Mr.! and Mrs. John Aeger-
ter and family the other Sunday af-
ternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Herb House and
family were pleasant callers at the
C. Schild home Sunday afternoon the
other week.
Rev. w. A. Scholer of Cresco Wis
tied at the John Aegerter home from
Saturday to Sunday. recently.
Miss Anna Hopperstad of Ridge
way has been visiting her sister. Mrs.
Demo KratZ in Sumner township these
days.
Rev. w. A. Scholer of Cresco and
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Kratz and fam
lily were entertained at dinner the
other Sunday. by Mr.. and Mrs. Rol-
lie Kratz.
John Reinhart was a pleasant cal
Ter at the home of w. f. Wiedeman
last. week Wednesday.
Demo Kratz of Sumner township
made a pleasant call west of Otter
Creek last week one day.
Members of the A. S. Of h. unload
ed a car load Of feed and flour at
Cresco, last week. Thursday, that
had been consigned to them.
Charley KuntZ was pleasant cal
Ter on his friend w. E. Wiedman last
week one day.
Amelia Kratz was listed with the
sick last week one day.
Edward Wiedeman departed for
Omaha and South Dakota, instead OF
Indiana as stated in our news last
week. We were misinformed, so
gladly correct the error.
Mrs. c.. Schild called on friends at
Cresco last week Wednesday.
Mike Kratz sold one of his horses
to Cresco buyers last week one day.
A. p. Pecinovsky was caller at
Winfield Kratz's home last week
Wednesday.
Members of the f. w. M. S. of the
German NJ f. church met with Mrs.
Will Kuntz last week Thursday al
ternoon.
Workmen are still busy on the
Winn-Howard Co. line bridge, en-
route to Cresco. Traffic Is now carried
ON over the river on the ice, the old
bridge having been taken away
The election of sub-directors prov
ed a rather tame affair on Monday
this week