Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-07-11
CORRESPONDENCE.
RIDGEWAY.

clock; at Morgan at 1890 in the
morning, and Libbey at $3.50 in the
afternoon.
Sunday school, Ridgeway 1880
A.. NJ, Morgan 1880 A. NJ, and
Libbey P. NJ
Epworth League next Sunday eve
ming at 7:15. Leader, N. G. Putnam.
Subject, What I Would Do With a
Fortune"
Morgan Ladies Aid will be enter.
tanned at the home Of Mrs. Fred
Brown this Thursday afternoon. A
good time is in store for every one
who attends.
Libbey Ladies Aid will serve ice
cream and cake on the Ira Richard
son lawn on Friday evening, jay
10. Everyone welcome. The ice cream
evenings are rapidly passing. Enjoy
them while they last.
Patiline Ramseyer went to Nor
gan on Sunday afternoon with Rev.
and Mrs. Shoemaker.
We were glad to see Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred Peters at the M. e. service
Sunday morning.
We are glad to report that Elmer
Ringoe1 was able to return to his
duties in the bank the latter part of
last week.
Hubert Luhmen has returned from
Billings, Mont, for short stay.
Miss Gladys Barthell and her sis
ter Beatrice, were between trains cal
lers at the R. G. Baker and Nick
Schuetz homes on Friday last, on
their way to Cedar Rapids to attend
the summer term of business college.
Mrs. N G. Putnam is holidaying
with friends in Cedar Rapids and
Waterloo.
Miss Esther Jensen of Carpenter,
Ia, is a welcome Ridgeway visitor.
She made many friends during her
stay here last year and is now look
ing after the Putnam household dur
ing Mrs. Putnam's absence.
Mr.. s. Peterson went to Mime
apolis on Monday of last week to
visit relatives, returning Saturday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Peters and
children were Sunday dinner guests
at the N. Schuetz home.
LeVonne Schuetz is spending her
vacation with relatives in New Hamp-
ton.
Mr.. AID Mrs. ]. l.. Powers, Elmer
and Forrest autoed to Bonair on
Sunday afternoon.
Alice Kettleson is spending a few
days in Cresco visiting friends.
Mrs. Schultze and two sons OF Ken
dallville, moved into the Albert AL
bertson house on Saturday last.
Mrs. S. Peterson was so i'll on Fri
day and Saturday that her husband
was called home by telegram. She is
better now.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. HI. Bakken and
children were Sunday dinner guests
at the Henry Wemark home.
Paul Drum spent Sunday with
home folks.
Confirmation services were held at
Lincoln church on Sunday morning.
The confirmation class was composed
of Beatrice Bakken, Mabel Albert
son, Amanda Albertson, Amanda
Kecker, Herman Eliingson, Kenneth
Hopperstad, Alfred Thompson, Har-
ry Wemark, Nels and Skever Jor-
dahl.
G. w. Brinkmap went to Cresco
MONDAY on DuSlueSS.
The Morgan, Libbey, and Ridge
way Sunday school picnic at Vernon
Springs on July 4, brought together
a fine crowd of old and young from
these three schools and if ever COM
pany of people had easy access to ia
bles, literally loaded with good
things to eat, these were the people.
There was ice cream q plenty too.
In. keeping with the general trend
towards preparedness, these s. S.
folks had arranged to have present
a medical doctor, a doctor OF dentis-
& try and an undertaken, but the pro-
fessional services of none OF these
gentlemen were needed. "An ounce
of prevention is better than pound
of cure" Quartets from Morgan and
Ridgeway sang patriotic songs in
some of which the entire company
joined. Everybody had a right royal
good time. and will look forward to
this annual event next year.
Elmer Powers of Morgan has been
successful in passing the examina-
ton for u. S. Marine service and
leaves for Chicago this Thursday af-
ternoon. Elmer is fine young man
who is manfully doing his "bit" when
his country needs him. He will be
followed by the best of good wishes
from all who know him.
Leda Jacobson is visiting her
friend Jeanette Albertson in the
country for a few days.
Mrs. George Gunderson and
daughter of South Shore, S. d., are
visiting at the Ole Rue Sr. home AID
the Theodore Gulnckson home.
NJ. o. Libbey and family and Mrs.
Nick Schuetz and daughter autoed
to Cresco Friday night.
Mrs. Steen Johnson and Norma OF
DEBORAH, are making their home here
for several weeks.
Miss Olson of Spring Valley,
Mimi, came Saturday to visit her
sister, Mrs. Anna Anderson.
Mrs. Clarence Hamre and Ruth,
went to Albert Lea, Mimi, to visit
her sisters, Mrs. Myrland and Mrs.
Casey Jones.
Mrs. Chas. Goth went to lndepen-
dence Tuesday on business.
Blanch NARROW AID Rachel Bakken
came UP from DEBORAH Saturday
noon. !.
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