Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-01-02
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.

We wish all our readers and the
force of the Opinion a very Happy
New Year.
Miss Geneva House and her
brother Frank came home from Wis
consin the other week, where they
had been attending school the past
month.
Mike Hruska was pleasant bust
ness caller at Ridgeway the other
Saturday
Koch's folks delivered a fine bunch
of cattle at Ridgeway the other week
Saturday.
The next meeting of the Stan
dard Bearers of the German M. f..
church, will be at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Will Kuntz the second We'd
nesday il January.
Miss Mabel Kuntz arrived home
from Montana the other week, where
she had been for months keeping
house for her brother Carl.
Rev w. c. Lang of Waterloo and
Rev. w. A. Scholer of Cresco were
entertained at supper the other Sun
day evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Win.
kratz and family.
Our holidays have all gone but the
JOY and happiness they left in their
wake still remains.
Quite number of our rural lads
and lassies took in the Christmas ex-
ercses at Ridgeway last week Mon
day evening.
A number Of wolves have been
proving around here the past week
maybe their larder is getting empty
and needs replenishing with mutton
etc.
Some of our young people went to
Sumner township the other week one
evening to attend the program at the
VapOva school.
Our town which has been in dark
ness as result from the burning of
the power plant will soon shine again
as in former days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Moe and chill
dreu of Ridgeway, visited at the T..
Kratz home last week.
Members Of the A. S. % T.. held y
special meeting at the Kirschmdn
school house last week Friday eve,
ming.
Aegerters folks were saving wood
last week Thursday, a number OF
their neighborS assisting them.
Wagner Bros. were busy saving
wood for Howard county parties last
week.
Some If will Kuntz's folks called
at the Johl Reinhart home the latter
part of last week.
Erwin Kuatz arrived home from
Fayette, Ia, for the holidays, where
he had been for several months at
tending the Upper Iowa University.
Preaching services were given OUT
for last Sunday as follows: At the
German NJ. E. chuNch, Rev. John
Bury, of DEBORAH to hold services AZ
IL a M. and 1880 p. "a. at the
Evangelical Rev. w. A. Scholer al
IL a. m. Sunday school in the NOR
ming previous to the preaching SER
vices at each of the churches, but
owing to the storm none were held.
Rev. w. C. Lang of Waterloo and
Rev. w A. Scholer of Cresco, were
guests at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs
John Aegerter and family the fore
part of last week from Sunday eve
ming to Monday.
l.. E. Bechtol was a caller at Crcs
co the other week Saturday eve1ir
| in quest of Santa Claus.
Chris Haakenson came up from De
corah the other week one day 10 set
! his son Carl at the old homestead.
Wagner Bros. were saving woot
for w. e. Wieheman the other weAi
Saturday.
Thee. Kratz and son Rollie were
saving wood for Alfred Peter ST.
the other week Friday.
Mr.. John Aegerter was a pleasan
caller on Rev. w. A. Scholer of Ores
co the other week Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aegerter, son
Albert and Fred were pleasant shop
pers at Cresco the other week Mon
day forenoon.
Ole Sanderson and family and MI
and Mrs. Fred c. Koch were pleas
ant Cresco shoppers the other weel
Saturday.
Earl Kirschman arrived HON
from Oskaloosa Park, the othe
week where he had been attendin
school for the past month, to spen
the holidays under the parental roo
w. +. Wiedeman was pleasan
caller at the John Aegerter home tn
other Sunday evening.