Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-06-12


Rumor has it that Charley Horn
berger has purchased a new five
passenge: Buick touring car.
Goths folks have the care of a
sick horse last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakinson
spent the other Sunday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck and
family neac Ridgeway.
Alfred Peter Sr. and sons Ernest
and Lawrence were callers on
Alfred Peter ,: other Sunday lat
ter being listed with the sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Demo Kratz of
Sumner twp called at the Theo.
kratz home other Sunday.
NJ. and Mrs. Oscar Moe and
children, Willard, Lovina and babe
of Rldgeway were pleasant callers
at the Theo. Kratz home other
Sunday.
Word was received here by Nj.
and Mrs. Joe Vopova Sr. that their
son Joe bod arrived safely Some
where in FEance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest lehman
and Miss Elsie Smith of Cresco
were pleasant callers at the Alfred
Peter ST.. home Thursday.
Miss Pearl Benson is visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Sanderson
AMI family this week.
A few of Mrs. Anna Anderson's
boys assisted James Soukup at lat
tiers work recently.
Geo. Weideman a former Lin
colnite arrived recently from Hur-
on, S. d. recently to visit friends
and relatives.
Miss Nettie Koch assisted at the
Mike kratZ home the latter part
of last week while Mrs. Kratz went
to Florenceville to make the ac-
quaintance of newly arrived
grandson at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Walter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Johnson, Mr.
and Mrs. Iver Benson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fixed c. Koch, son Clinton,
Ben Sanderson and family, some
of the Anderson boys, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lars Johnson and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ivers fsom
Lime Springs dined and spent the
other Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Ole Sanderson and family.
Mr.. and Ms. Robt. Vovova en-
tartained company from Creyco
other Sunday.
Lutheran church met with Mrs.
Alfred Magnus Thursday afternoon
Miss Nettie Breno is visiting
friends at Thief River Mimi. these
days.
Charley Hornberger accompanied
by his cousin, Geo. Wiedeman OF
Huron, S. D. visited at the Chas.
Kuntz home recently.
A bunch of our young people
made life miserable to our finny
tribe one day recently.
A number from this vicinity
took in the dance at Protivin
other week Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Harda and
some Of Smiths folks at Crescc
were callers at the Alfred Pete
Sr. home other Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Krall ant
daughter Margaret of Elma spen
other Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Joe Vopova Sr. and Mr.. and Mrs
Robt. Vopova.
Miss Anna Wiedeman and hel
mother returned to their home al
Cresco other Sunday after spend.
ing several days here with the
folks at the old homestead, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Wiedeman and
family.
The following were confirmed at
the Lutheran church at Ridgeway
other Sunday: nellie Armstrong
Mable Magnus, Thelma Sandefson,
Ina Bergan, Adolph Sanderson,
Otto Thompson and Richard Wick.
Ernest Peter, Misses Nettie,
Lena and Lizzie Koch attended
church services at Cresco other
Sunday, they spent balance of the
day with NJ. and Mrs. Alfred
Peter Sr.
DR.. Geo. Hoffman and daughter
Gladys of Ridgeway autoed to Spill
vile last week Friday.
Grain of all kinds looks we'll and
corn is coming right along. Many
farmers are going t~rough theirs
the second time.
Mrs. Geneva House and hel
brother Flank were pleasant shop
pers at Ridgeway last week Friday
John Aegerter was a pleasant
business caller at Cresco Saturday
Irvin Kratz returned home from
attending graduating exercises a
Fayette recently.
Rev. Sylvester dined with Mr.
and Mrs. ]. G. Kirschman last Sat
Road workers were busy neal
the Otter Creek latter part of las
week.
Some of Schilds folks were
pleasant callers at Spillville las
week Saturday.
Ma. and Mrs. w. E. Weidemar
dined with Mr.. aud Mrs. j. G
Kirschman Sunday.
Rev. Sylvester was pleasant cal
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