Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-04-11
CORRESPONDENCE.
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.
Anril Q. 1917.

AZURE last week TO spring FEVER, but |
later we had almost chill
John Aegerter and son Albert were
pleasant shoppers at CreSco the 9TH |
er week one day.
The meeting of the w. NJ. S. which |
was to be held this week Wednesday
has been postponed a week for varI-
Gus reasons.
Miss Malanna Kratz was a pleas
ant visitor at the home of her broth
er's Rollie Kratz, the fore part of
last week.
Eddie Peter was a pleasant caller
at the home of his brothers Alfred
Peter Jr., of Howard County tie fore
part of last week.
Rev. w. A. Scholer, pastor of the
Evangelical church returned home
from conference at Cedar Falls last
week and will serve this field for an
other year.
Horse buyers at Ridgeway last
week Wednesday, drew delegation
of farmers to town from the sur
rAunding country.
Will Wagner and family autoed
to Spillville the other Sunday to at
tend church services and greet
friends, relatives and acquaintance.
Incubators are now busy Matching
eggs, so we can have fried chicken
by July 4th.
Rev. w. A. Scholer of Cresco held
preaching services here at the
Evangelical church last Sunday NOR
ming.
Charley Hornberger drove to
.Spillville last week Monday to tran
sact business and get his hired man.
The members of the F. w. NJ. s.
of the German NJ E. church met with
Mrs. Ernest Vatthauer near Ridge
way last week Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Wiedeman
were pleasant callers at the Schild
home the other Sunday afternoon.
A number of farmers tried field
work last week, but in many instan
ces found it rather sticky.
Demo Kratz of Sumner township
was a pleasant caller on relatives
near Outer Greek the other Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charly KuntZ were
pleasant callers at the c. Schild
home the other Sunday afternoon.
Erastus Moe of Ridgeway was
caller at the home of Rollie KratZ
west of the river the fore part of last
week.
Miss Ethel Brinkmai. nf Il dgeway
was visiting her aunt Mrs. j. G.
Kirschman west of the river for
number of days the other week.
Rev. John Bury of DEBORAH held
preaching services at the German NJ
z. church here the other Sunday
morning, then drove to Howard Cen
ter for a like mission during the af-
ternoon.
A number Of our younger rural
element enjoyed themselves at par
ty held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Blackburn the other week
Friday as we did not see any Of the
participants in same we are unable to
give particulars to our readers.
Alice Kuntz and her sister Grace
were callers at the Reinhart home
the other Sunday afternoon.
Theo KratZ assisted his son Demo
of Sumner township in delivering
cattle at Ridgeway last week Mon
day.
j. G. Kirschman boys were pleas
ant callers at the Amel Koch home
last week, Monday.
Clarence Butt of Ridgeway was
Fordlng in our highways last week.
ard Adolph and Misses Leona and
Lizzie Koch spent the other Sunday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Fred c.
Koch.
Ernest Peter of Cresco spent the
other Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Peter Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson en-
tertained the other Sunday evening,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Wiedeman and
Ray Steckel. The evening was spent
together in very social manner.
Mrs. ole Sanderson and children
autoed over to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Koch, last week Tuesday
to spend social time together.
Ole Sanderson was passenger for
Leroy, Mimi, last week Tuesday to
visit friends and attend the conven-
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson and
Roy Koch dined with Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Koch the other Sunay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Hornberger
spent the other Sunday afternoon
with Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch and
family.
Jack Frost has been busy the past
week pulling up camp, packing his
grip and baggage, TO Vacate Tor MISS
Spring.
A number of our people took in
the Easter exercises at the various
churches last Sunday.
A number of our rural schools will
close for the school year next week
Friday.
Charley Kuntz was pleasant cal
Ier at the Charley Hornberger home
last week one day.
Rev. w. A. Scholer Of Cresco held
preaching services at the Evangeli-
cal church here last Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson were
pleasant shoppers at Cresco last
week one day.
Mr. and Mrs. John Aegerter,
daughters Esther and Elsie, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Albers and Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Kuntz and daughter Mabel,
were pleasant callers at the John
Reinhart home the other Sunday af-
ternoon.
Ernest Peter of CrescO called at
the Amel Koch home last week enc
day.
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