Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-05-15
RIDGEWAY.

MIS-. ~. y, JOrQanl entertained
at the parsonage on Thursday after
noon the Madison twp. L. A. S., on
Friday the Lincoln twp. l.. A. S. and
on Sunday afternoon the Y. P. S.
of the Lincoln church.
Mrs. John Hospadarsky was a
business caller in Cresco Friday be-
tween trains.
Alma Becker came Saturday from
DEBORAH for a visit with home folks.
She returned Monday.
Della Fosse who has been visit
ing at home returned to DEBORAH,
Tuesday to resume her teaching
near there,
. Seyeran Olson and little daugh-
ter, Junell returned home Thursday
morning from MeGreger. la, where
they have been visiting friends and
relatives since last Satur1iay
Mrs. c. c. Natvig came Friday to
attend the Operetta Miss Bob
White" at DEBORAH, Friday night.
She returned to her home at Law
Ter Saturday.
A baby girl arrived at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Will o. Nesset at
Verndale, Mimi. on Sunday morning
May 3. Congratulations.
Harold Yarwood and Oscar Wick
left Friday afternoon from DEBORAH
for Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
Mrs. Stella Mccormick left Tues
day for her home at Mason City
after spending few days with the
Chris Owen family.
Emmett Mcconnell who is in
training at Camp Dodge, came
Thursday for visit with his parents
in Bluffton.
Amanda Becker came Saturday
from Cresco for short visit at
home.
Will Moe left Thursday afternoon
for Cedar Rapids. From there he
will go to the Great Lakes Train
ing Station.
On Tuesday afternoon at 1 O.
clock occurred the marriage of Miss
Marie Wick to Mr.. Frank ButZ at
the home of the brides parents,
Rev. Swenungson of lie Roy, Mimi.
officiating. The bride is an only
daughter of Mrs G.. Wick and the
groom is a son of John Butt, both
of Ridgeway. Miss Clara Wick OF
Calmar acted as bridesmaid and Mr..
Joyce Kirchman as groomsman.
Their many friends join in wishing
them much prosperity and happi-
ness. They will live on the groom's
fathers farm west of Ridgeway.
Rev. Feree and Rev. Copeland
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. c.
Brown at dinner Tuesday.
Among those who attended the
High school Operetta, Miss Bob
White at DEBORAH last Friday
derson. Mr. and Mrs. ]. ]. Gesel,
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson, Mr..
and Mrs, r. Ringeon and Marion,
Mrs. E. A. Bakken, and Spencer and
II. E. Luhman.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Shoemaker
autoed to Cresco Saturday after
noon. Mrs. Shoemaker had dental
work done.
On Tuesday evening at the M. E,
parsonage an Epworth League meet
ing was held for the purpose of
electing officers for the ensuing
year. The following officers were
elected: President, Milly Drum,
list Vice Pres, Ada Griffith, End.
Vice Pres, Adella Fosse, 3rd Vice
Pres. Hattie Morton, 4th Vice Pres.
Dorothy ScheetZ, Sec. Ruth Jacob
son, Treas. Earl Libbey and pianist
Ethel Brinkman.
The High school will give play
next Thursday night, May 16, en-
titled Call to the Colors". The
proceeds will be given to the Red
Cross. Everyone come.
w. E. Paley went to Bonair Fri
day and to Cresco Saturday to play
cornet for Fiske Bros. orchestra.
Evelyn Aasen left Monday for
Spring Grove, MINI. for a few weeks
visit with friends.
Mrs Arthur Johnson and Anita
and Mrs. Nels Iverson were among |
the Cresco callers Saturday.
Fred Samuel and Lewis Rein
hardt and daughter, Ethel came
Friday from Alta Vista for a brief
visit at the Jacob Butt home.
Norma Johnson and three girl
friends from DEBORAH autoed here
Saturday. S. G. Johnson returned
with them Saturday evening.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Sander Thompson, Sunday May
~. Congratulations.
NJ. o. Libbey's spent Sunday with
Roy Libbey's near Cresco.
Mrs. A. j. Stillman, daughter
Bernice and Junell Olson were
Cresco visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Armstrong left Friday night
for Mather, Wis. to attend the funer-
al of niece, Mrs. Merle Hill.
Mile Drum and Mrs. r. A. Girls
wold were Cresco shoppers Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. T. c. Putnam left Monday
afternoon for Dubuque where she
will visit a sick friend for a few
days.
The following Winneshiek Sun
day school members passed their
second examination in teacher train
ing recently: Mrs. Florence Curtis,
Mrs. Olive Damon, Frank Curtis of
Morgan S. S., Mrs Cora V. Gill, Miss