Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-05-29
CORR ESP NDEN CE
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.

] ing crops.
Tom Kittleson was selling fresh
fish to a number of our people west
of the river last week.
Parties from Cresco We're down
here last week remedying trouble
on the Otter Creek telephone line
causel by the recent electrical
storm.
Lee Robinson now has new five
passenger Ford touring car, to use
in going to and from his business
in town.
Part of the grade at the Wagner
bridge went down the river during
the recent high water, since then
lit has been replaced.
A gentleman passed thru here
last week gathering up old rags
and rubber1 from our neighbors
John Lucas our efficient road
superintendent made business calls
west of the river last week, also
inspecting the road etc.
The members of the A. S. of E.
held another business meeting al
the Kirshman school house last
week Wednesday evening.
| A number of our boys will leave
for Camp Dodge this week to go in
training.
Some of our road workers start
ed up in business last week to make
our highways more passable.
VIII Wagner now Fords around
three times week gathering cream
for the Farmers creamery at Ridge
way
Parties from Cresco were ehru
here last week buying up horses.
A number of our boys went to
DEBORAH Sunday to leave for Camp
! Dodge Monday morning.
huiiie hratz was a pleasant calIer
at the Schilds home last week one
day
| Arthur Vatthauer who was home
a number OF days from Camp Dodge
left the latter part of last week
for above cantonment to report fol-
duty.
Edward Wiedeman went to Ores
co last week Thursday to spend
a few days with his mother and
sister Anna before leaving for Camp
Dodge,
Parties west of the river were
busy hauling sand last week.
]. j. Hornberger was a pleasant
caller at the Charley Kuntz home
last week Friday.
Our township will be represented
at the eight grade graduating exer,
cises in DEBORAH June l by three Of
our bright lassies.
Some of Schilds foI,!,,,s oo.e pleas
ant callers at Cresco latter part o.
last week
A number of our young people
had a surprise party on Arthu Vat
thauer last week one evening be
fore latter returned to Camp Dodge
All there in attendance had very
fine time. They left Arthur a hand
some wrist watch in memory of thu
! Occasion.
A monument was placed in tn,
German Lutheran cemetery west o
the river in memory of Mr.. Johl
Herman Youngck last week b!
parties from Cresco.
Roy Sanderson is working fo
Harry Wiedeman these days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wiedeman
children and Edward Wiedmai
antoed to Cresco last week Thurs
day to call on relatives.
. Mrs Ole Sanderson and daughta
Thelma were visitors at the Ere,
Koch home Wednesday and Thurs
day last week.
Misses Lena and Lizzie Kocl
called at the Fred Koch HON
other Thursday evening.
Miss Nettie Koch assisted Mrs
Mike Kratz at latters domesti
duties a. few days the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Kratz wer
pleasant callers at the Amel Kocl
home last week Thursday evening
Miss Anna Anderson was Gale,
last week Thursday to the sick bed
side of her mother who resides a
Spring Valley, Mimi. Latter Is Il
a serious condition and not expecte
to live.
i Miss Nettie Koch spent a fey
days last week with her sister, Mrs
Carl Haakenson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakinson too
supper with Mr.. and Mrs. Anne
Koch and family recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollie Kratz wer
: pheasant callers at Cresco last wee
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Koch spen
other Sunday evening at the Anne
Koch home.
Charley Kuntz and family Gale
at the Schild home 'Friday evening
Arthur Vattheuer and brothe
Fred called at the Amel Koch HON
"Wednesday last week.
Quite a number of our peopl
went to DEBORAH Sunday to see tn
boys mobolizing for Camp Dodge
No rural free delivery this wee
: Thursday it being Memorial day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aegerter an
family autoed to Sumner, Ia. Sur
day, their former home to spen
!. the day with relatives and friend.
Don't forget the primary electio
next week Monday. Great result
: may depend on said election. Al
tend same and do your duty as
, citizen.
I Services next Sunday at tn
Evangelical church as follows
Sunday school at 10 a. m. followe
by preaching services at IL a. II
by Rev. j. r. Molte of Cresco.
Fritz Ramseyer daughter Pau
inc and latter's girl friend an