Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-06-27
FRANKVILLE.
June %. 1917.

Mr.. AID Mrs. George Letchford ar
rived here Monday evening from Es-
therville, for a weeks visit with
relatives. They made the trip in their
Hudson Super Six.
Mrs. Fred Smeiderskamp and
Lillian Klepper were shopping in
Postville Monday.
Mrs. Emma Kneesker.l and daugh-
ter attended an l.. A. S. meeting near
DEBORAH Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Birdsell and
Mrs. Rachel Birdsell and grandchil-
dren autoed to Postville Monday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brouillet and
daughter Helen, were business col
urday. gnu aas-
Harry Harvey was PAINTING Of
Gnaries Regan's il Ludlow several
days last week. =.
The Rob. and Ray Waters fam;-
lies are enjoying a new StndahaLar
"nn tHey purchased the past week.
quite number from this vicinity
attended the Railroad ComDany,s
day. ~ "une'-
chester Peck autoed to Postyille
Friday afternoon.
Dr. Nash and family autoed to
betnel Wednesday afternoon for a
visit at the Will Stock home.
Jonn Meier and sister Louise were
DEBORAH callers Thursday afternoon.
MI. and Mrs. j. A. Peck and son
carleton and Miss Cynthia Dewitt
attended Chautauqua in DEBORAH
wednesday evening.
Mrs. Will Waters of Cedar Fails
visited at the j. A. Peck and Sam
waters homes Thursday night and
Friday.
viii Hagar and family of Ludlow
visited relatives in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Hughes and
Albert Kneeskern autoed to Waukon
Thursday afternoon to attend 'Chau-
tauQna.
Mr.. AID Mrs. Ferdinand H.lner.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Fred Smeiderskamp
and Velma attended church in Lud-
low Sunday morning.
Y. H. Waters has new seven pas
senger Studehaker, which he pur-
chased the past week.
DR.. Nash made business trip to
Postville Thursday.
Charles Crawford. spe1t SUNDAY
at home from Waukon. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Leerit spent
Sunday here with them daughter.
Mrs. Irving Crawford. p
DR.. Kiesau of PSstville was a bust
ness caller at the DR.. Nash home
Sunday, morning.
JaIhes Webster is enjoying a visit
with his daughter from Waterloo.
Mr.. aid Mrs. Sherman Bollman,
Mrs. Rilla Letchford, and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Letchford, were callers
at Postville and Bethel Saturday af-
ternoon.
Bessie Nash came home Sunday
from visit with friends at Bethel.
About twenty-five relatives and
friends enjoyed picnic dinner at
the home of Mrs. Rlla Letchford on
Sunday. The dinner was given in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Letch-
ford and a most enjoyable time is
reported by all who attended.
The d. Y. N. T. Society will meet
with Mrs. Hattie Lower Thursday
dlLeTuOOu Oh LulS week.
j. A. Peck started to DEBORAH Sat
urday to get a load of -four, but on
reaching Trout Run was obliged to
return On account Of the high water.
| Miss Bernice Brouillet spent Sun
day at home from Ludlow.
Esther Berg of DEBORAH visited
her little cousin Inez Kneeskera
several days the last of the week.
| DR.. Swezey and family of DEBORAH
were callers in this locality Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. Jas. Kneeskern Sr. and Mrs.
j. E. K1eeskern and daughter visit
ed at the Krogsund home near De-
corah Sunday.
Gene Owens and family autoed tn
Postville Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Emma Letchford will enter
tain the l.. A. s. at her home We'd
1esday afternoon.
Carl Letchford Of Bethel, Miss
Caroline Sebastian, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rob. Sebastian, Mrs. Klettner and
daughter Helen of Postville spent
sunday at the Mrs. Rilla Letchford
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Topel and Rev.
Healey returned home Friday after
noon from the Sunday school con-
vention at Omaha.
A meeting will be held at the M.
E. church here on Saturday evening,
June 80, to organize Red Cross
branch. Rev. Koren and Attorney
Nelson, of DEBORAH, are expected to
be present. Everyone is requested
to attnd this meeting.
The w. C. T. u. held a public
meeting at the home of Mr.. arr Mrs.
Gene Birdsell on Thursday evening
with about (130) one hundred and
thirty present. After the devotional
exercises the program was given by
the girls as follows: Song, by the
girls; instrumental Duet, Ruth Boil
man and Ruby Nash; Talk on Y. M.
G. A. work, Mrs. Callie Letchford.
Vocal Duet, Lydia Paddin and Ruth
LBollman; Reading, Razel Meikle;
Song, by the girls; Address on the
he'd Cross and Y. M. G. A. work, r..
H. Waters; Chorus by the men, after
which refreshments were served. A
collection was taken for the Y. M. G.
A. and Red Cross work which
amounted to $27.26.
Mrs Ray Ferris of Mason City
came Saturday for a few days visit
at the Frances Padiin home