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80 SI0VEALLS here.
DURING THE WINTER
From Freezing Last Thurs
day to Sweltering Yes.
terday. :. Is.

with electric fans in operation to-
day one can hardly realize that no
longer ago than last Thursday it was
20 cold that thin ice formed on YES
SelS placed outdoors and that Marion
county had snow in seven months and
treezing weather in eight months.
According to the weather records
kept by The West VirgiuiAn there
were thirty-eight SHOWS during the
winter. The biggest snow Of the win.
ter was on January 2, when five inch.
es fell, while there were dozens Of
snow flurries at intervals. Next to
The heaviest SHOWS of the winter were
in April when there was two four inch
precipitations-April 10 and April IL.
The last snow reported fell in the way
OF flurries at Hutchinson on April 26.
The fourteen SHOWS that were OF sui.
ficient size to permit measurements
aggregated 81 inches.
A. P. Harr, the janitor at the court
house, who follows the weather care
fully reports that snow fell on fifty.
six different days. In the calculation
Of The West Vlrginian, he has record.
ID the SHOWS, which in some instances
started one day and wound up another
The records OF The West Virginian
shows that SHOWS were noted on the
following days:
october ~, flurries.
October "a, 3 1.2 inches
October 30, 10 inch.
November /, nurries.
November %, flurries.
November "a. inch.
November rs, flurries.
November ~, 1-2 inches.
December 8, 1.2inch.
December IL, snow flurries.
December IA, 10 inch.
December 16, flurries.
December rs, / inch.
December %, inches.
December 20, flurries.
January J., fIurries.
January 2, 5 inches.
January z, flurries.
January 10, flurries.
January IL, flurries.
January Is, flurries.
January 16, flurries.
January II, flurries.
January 20, light snow.
January 90, Q inches.
January 26, 2 inches.
February 3, hurries.
February 4, tlurries.
February is. flurries.
February 20, flurries.
February %, 8 1.2 inches.
February 26, flurries.
March z, flurries.
March 25, light snow.
April 10, 4 inches
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top breezes and sun-so healthy and
fine are they.
ARE YOU STILL
YOUNG AT HEARTH.
Then Why Look Older Than
You Feel?

Every woman is as young as she
looks, so why let sentiment or preiu'
dice prevent your keeping youthful az
ong as you wish?
Not long ago many women would not
nss face powders or cosmetics. To
lay. practically every woman knows
their need and uses them. This IS
,qually true of the hair color restoref.
Thousands OF women keep their haif
lark and youthful with Q.ban Hair
Color Restorer . 1t is not a dye, but q
delightful toilet preparation which
brings back the color and gloss az
gradually and evenly as the natural
renewing OF the hair itself.
Qban will not stain the scalp, wash
or rub of; and does not interfere with
washing or waving the hair. Keeps
1t glossy and healthy. Guaranteed Ia
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Sold by all good druggists every,
where on Money-Back Guarantee.
Price 75c.
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April ii, light snow.
ApriI ~. 1 inches.

April II, light snow.
April 10, 4 inches.
April 26, light snow (Hntchinson).
Mr.. Harris records show that snow
fell on the following days:
October "a. and 80, November %.
"a, 25, 26, 81; December 6, z, s, 10,
10, IA, 15, 16, rs % and 20; January
/, 2, Z, s, 9, 10, 10. Il, Is, II, 1S, 10,
%, %. "a, %, rs, q, %. 90. 80, and
81; February 8, 4. 6, II, 20, 81, %,
26; March Z, 10, IS; April 9, 10, ii,
u and 10.
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inches shorten, than the robin. with
brown feath brR and white throat and
breast, beaRSly spotted. He says:
Here am t. over and over again and
the tones OF his voice are delicious,
Migrating III te the notes Of a harp. He
is said to h ave one Of the finest sing
ing voices o I all our birds. In the even.
fling one can hear an exquisite Nolee.ae-
o,nolee-aeol ee.lee. In the morning you
may hear {" ?it.pit.pit," sharply. These
notes are in spired through fright. Per
haps mot her thrush does not want
you to find Tier little ones and you have
wandered closer than you know.
A good thrush nest is built some.
thing like a. robins. though you will
find small l1ieces Of rags and paper
which the iEobin does not ordinarily
use. A stosy is told about thrush
in New JerN!y who had a piece of
newspaper = ound in and about her
nest with thu! words prominently dis.
played, A Hl)USE TO BE LET OR
SOLD, just Under the nest. Through
the nesting season, the mother thrush
endured numerous yisitors-who came
stealthily in through the shrubbery
and thicket, TO laugh at this funny co.
incidence.
A couple at robins had quite an ar.
gument last week over a piece OF
straw to be used in the building Of
nest. They both discovered it at
about the SAME time and both insisted
on ownership. One of them pulled un-
til he sat down suddenly and the other
pulled in the opposite direction just
as strongly. They wasted a large part
Of sunny morning quarreliug over
that one piece 81 straw when other
pieces lay about in other directions.
A straw in hand was very evidently
worth two straws out OF hand.
Getting out in an automobile these
fine days proves more of lark than it
will later in the summer when it be.
comes an old story. heard a woman
say the other day: III you own a car,
you are expected to take all your
friends out. actually feel guilty
when go with the back seat empty
and yet few realize, until they own
car themselves, the trouble and ex.
pense come tted with driving. 1t is
strange how popular one becomes
when new car appears in the family.
Friends drop in on nice afternoons
who never came before and one hears
all kinds Of stories of the attractive
jounts one may take with car, lunch
basket and plenty of magazines"
l heard another woman say not very
long ago, when l get my car, am
going to set aside day every week
in which to take all the old ladies' who
sit day in and day out with nothing
with to do-unabIe to get out,-out
for ride. have seen so many PEG.
pie who wanted so badly to ride out
along the country roads, out toward
the open country in the spring time,
where fine views and the new growing
things gave them new courage and a
better appreciation. l know dozens OF
people who would dearly enjoy such
an outing and I'm going to take them
alone or two at a time"
housekeeping days are about over
for the summer at any rate, and though
a few weeks Of open windows will put
the house back where it was in the
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State Of Ohio, City of Toledo.

Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he
g senior partner Of tho arm Of F. J,
Cheney & Co., doing business IN the City
Of Toledo, County and State aforesaid,
and that said flrm will pay the sum OF
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
cured by the use Of HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE. FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn to before mo and subscribed IN
my presence, this 9th day Of December.
A. D. 1886. A. W. GLEASON,
(seaD Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Medicine is taken In.
teTnally and acts through the Blood ON
the Mucous Surfaces Of the System. Send
for testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. o.
Sold by all druggists, &c.
aalVS Family Pills for constipation.
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The Scottish wholesale co.opera-
tive society reports its sales Of MILL
merry and drygoods increased last year
from s5,OOO,OOO to $11,125,0O0. The
president declared money had been
spent largely on finery by munitions
workers.
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house set way up on a hill above 9th
street, Yost greenhouse. that ! ran
across last week, doing fine business
selling sweet alysium. rose geraniums,
cola, saliva and heliotrope-ideal
flower box requisites. The plants
seem to have imbibed some of the hill.
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snt Ont.

Can't see the editor myself? de.
manded the spring poet,
No, replied the militant office boy.
You must reclaim in the bard zone
New York Sun.
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Bumstead' sWormSyrup

A safe and sure Remedy for Worms,
Stood the test for SO years. IT NEVER
PALS. TO children 1t is an angel Of
mercy. PLEASANT TO TAKE. no
SICKNESS. NO PHYsIc NEEDED. Ono
bottle has killed 1a2 worms. All drug.
g19ts and general stores. or by mail.25o
bot. Est, Q. A. VOORHEES,, u I, phIla5Pa.
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Watch the With Ukrama Figure
showing increasing opposition the German oppression the Huns
forced the blowing
fighting the Russians for complete freedom and the Uranians
resist the German declaration martial At Kv the Germans
have imprisoned Ukrainian officials Figure shows sevaapoo
just taken by the Germans
ured by the Germans.
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housekeeping days are about over
for the summer at any rate, and though
a few weeks of open windows will put
the house back where it was in the
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-10
CLAY HILL
July s, 1918.

July 3, 1918.
Geo. Frye was a Waukon visitor
last Monday. He also called at the
Gust Grinna home and Julien and
Grant Grinna returned with him for
a weeks visit.
Mrs. Oscar and Chas. Miller of
DEBORAH visited last Tuesday with
their daughter and sister, Mrs. Geo.
Griebel.
Mrs. Jos. Wachuta of Prairie du
Chen came last Monday to make an
extended visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Linzenmeyer.
Miss Ellen Hegtvedt of DEBORAH
was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Glover last Thursday.
The Red Cross picnic and sale at
the Ben Jaastad home 4th of July
was a success both financially and
socially. In spite of the threaten
ing weather there was a large atten-
dance and everyone willing to do
their bit for which they deserve a
vote of thanks for their generosity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Griebel and
son. Raymond of Madison, township,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Griebel and
daughter Shirley of DEBORAH, Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Stortz, daughter, Vivi-
an of Franklin Prairie were enter
tanned at the Griebel home the 4tli
of July.
Edward Seegmiller was a Cresco
caller Sunday.
Mrs. Sam Geottleman entertained
the following guests at dinner sun
day: Mr.. and Mrs. Goodno of Calmar
twp, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Sharp
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Sharp, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Geotleman of Frank
lin Prairie, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. and
Ben Glovers'.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Griebel spent
Sunday at Oscar Millers in DEBORAH
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-10
NORTH MADISON.

July s, 1918.
Sophie Bergsayer visited at the
H. H. Fretheim home returning to
Illinois one day last week.
Mr.. Jacobson of Ridgeway was a
business caller in this vicinity one
day last week.
Beatrice Hovey is at present stay
ing with her sister, Mrs. Chas. Falk.
Pelmer Boo returned home recent
ly after having spent a week visit
ing his grandparents Mr.. and Mrs
p. Neste.
Albert and Otto Thompson were
callers at Cresco Wednesday.
Gertrude Anderson of Decorah Is
staying with Bertha HELEN these
days.
Leona Thompson spent Sunday
visiting her friend, Clarice Fret
helm.
On Saturday afternoon occurred a
very bad accident when Mrs. Fret
helm and son Johnny had been over
at the Madison church, and as they
were on their way home the morse
began kicking and jerked the buggy
so that they were both thrown out
Johnny escaped without injury, bu
Mrs. Fretheim is suffering with
broken foot. DR., Hoeg of Decorai
was called immediately we hops
for a speedy recovery,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Thompson
autoed down. from Grafton, N, ID
wednesday to visit with relatives
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-10
BURR OAK.

July o, lJl o.
A. ]. Butler of Grimes, la. came
Monday for weeks visit with rela-
tives and friends here.
Mrs. l.. C. Krumm spent Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. E. Nj. Reed.
Clark Prescott of Sapulpa, Okla
came Tuesday for short visit at the
home of his brother-in-law, /. N
Reed
Walter McCauley has sold his car
to Paul Ward.
On next Sunday the Sunday school
will be held at 10 o'clock in their
respective places but union services
will be held at IL o'clock in the
Chaptauqua tent conducted by Rev
Supplee.
The number from an automobile
was found last week west Of town
number is 299379. Owner can have
same by calling at the Fremont -
home.
Mrs. e. M. Reed and son Pau
were callers Wednesday afternoon
at the Frank Perry home.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Reed motored
from st. Paul last week and scent
a few days here with relatives They
returned to their home Sunday
Miss Mae Wemette spent saturday
and Sunday with friends in DEBORAH
Mr.. and Mrs. DR.. WhitbecH and
daughter, Miss Doris motored from
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-10
HESPER.

July 8, 1918.
Mr.. and Mrs. Toma called at Mrs.
Louise Broghammers Friday evening.
DEBORAH visitors Saturday were
John and Elmer Thingvold, c. j.
Steno.
Henry Kenyon is staying at CLARK
Fredenbergh's as Frank is not well
Mrs. Oscar Broden and niece, Miss
Ruby Anderson came down from
Minneapolis fore part of week for a
visit with her mother, Mrs. Margaret
Eggen.
Mr.. E. B. Bigker and family and
Miss Viola Bergeson Of Satire visit
ed at Steno's Sunday.
Mr.. Henry Usgaard who has been
home on a furlough to friends and
relatives returned Saturday to the
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Peter Eggen is doing carpenter
work for Philip Young these days.
Chas. Murdoch called at Steno's
Wednesday.
The Fourth was spent in differsn'
places this year, some went TO Har'
mony, Winona and some had picnics,
but the rain in the afternoon caught
many and were not able to get nome
on account of it.
Mrs. j. C. Steno and granddaugh-
ter, Ida Bergeson visited at Alfred
Young's Thursday.
An error crept into our items last
week stating that surprise was
held on Mr.. and Mrs. Lendorf which
should have been this Sunday July
7th
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-10
CENTENNIAL.

July 8, 1918.
Mrs. Geo. Crabtree and children
Allen and Audrey of Waterloo are
visiting at the George Allen and Ar
chic Jones homes.
The Red Cross dance which was
postponed at the Rae Runkle home
will be given Saturday evening July
18th.
Mr.. and, Mrs. Alfred Crabtree OF
Oskaloosa were guests of relatives
in this vicinity few days last week.
Henry Ginapp is entertaining the
measles.
Mrs. Rae Runkle's unit met with
Mrs. Christ Hickman Tuesday.
Joe McKernan and Miss Grayce
Carlin were guests at the Rae Run
kle home Sunday:
Geo. Allen is building a new ho2
house.
Theo. Rosa went to DEBORAH Wed
to spend the 4th with his nephew
j. j. Rosa and family.
w. P. Rosa and son, Walter calico
at Rae Runkle's the 4th.
Mrs. Throndson and sons. Theo
dore and Alex of Haugendale, Mr.
and Mrs. Mat Dotseth and son, Oscar
OF DEBORAH were guests at the Henry
Ginapp home sunday.
Marie and Ralph Ehler spent sun
day at the Geo, Allen home.
Miss Marie Haugen came toda!
to sew for Mrs. Daniels.
Miss Lila Jones spent Thursda.
night at the Fitzpatrick home neal
Frankville.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-10
RAVENA.

July 5, 1879
Several who spent the 4th at q
distance came home in the rain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wenzel Lansing and
family spent the 4th at Postville.
Mr.. Cole of Ossian called at Wen
eel Lansing's one day last week.
Sven Tovson and family called at
Ole Noes last Monday evening.
Vincent Barthelme underwent an
opera ton for his teeth at Ossian
last week.
Frank Schweinefus was business
visitor at DEBORAH last week Wed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Hanson and
children of Roland, Ia, Karl Ander-
son and Ole Moe, Mrs. Theo. Hove,
Myrtle Oakland and Lawrence Meyer
spent the 4th at Sven Tovson's.
August Peck and family, Eber
Decou and family attended picnic
dinner at Dave Weitgenant's the 4
Oscar Tovson and Frank Zwyba'
smer spent the 4th at Fit. Atkinson.
Several from around here spent
the 4th of July celebration at Prairie
du Chem.
Ben Eimers and family spent the
4th at Herman Bush Sr. at Calmar.
A large crowd. attended the dance
at Anton Anderson's last Friday eve.
and all report a good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Tuttle of Post
vile spent few days at the latters
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Lam
sings.
Monrad Nygaard called at Vetle
Tovson last Sunday.
Louis Gronlie was business
visitor at DEBORAH last week one
day.
Haying is in full swing.
Karl Hanson and family came
from Roland last week for several
weeks visit with relatives and
frineds.
John Brown and family spent
Sunday at John Sersland's.
Sigurd and Signe Tovson, Stella
Brown and Lawrence Meyer spent
afternoon at August Peck's.
Cyril Figge Of Ossian transacted
business in Ravena last Sunday eve
Walter and Edo Peck, Julius
Falkne and Orlando Tovson spent
Sunday with Floyd and Leonard
Brown.
Paul. Etteldorf,of Ossian was cal
Ter in Ravena last Sunday afternoon
Joe Broghamer spent Sunday a.
Sven Tovson's.
Leo Barthelme, John Broghamer
and Floss Wiltgen spent Sunda!
in Ossian.
Clara Johnson is staying at ths
John Aakre home.
Bergit Johnson has returned home
after several months stay with re
latives in Wis.
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DEBORAH PUBLIC OPINION, DEBORAH, IOWA.

Caledonia and attended the picnic
at Bluffton July 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. M. Reed were
guests Saturday night and Sunday at
the Ernest Oxley home 81 DEBORAH.
Mrs. G. H. Pierce of Canton, MINI.
was a guest of her daughter, Mrs. B.
M. Wicks Thursday and Friday.
L. B. Reed and family of DEBORAH
spent last week visiting relatives
here. i's&s
Mrs. Sanaker and daughter, Miss
Jennie spent July 4th at the Chris
Rasmussen home.
A few of the Burr OAK PEOPLE
spent July 4th at Harmony but a
larger number enjoyed picnic al
Bluffton which was ended rather
suddenly by the rain.
Mrs. Weltha Bandle is home from
Ossian where she spent few weeks
at the home of her son Frank
Mr.. and Mrs. Rev. Geo. Ulrich and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Koanig m0tored
to Camp Dodge last week to see
Fritz and Will Koenig.
E. A. Headington and family and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perry were De-
corah visitors Saturday.
A desert spoon and a teaspoon and
a silver fork were found after the
picnic at Bluffton July 9Th. The
fork has the name IN. ). Soukup''
on. Owners can have same by cal
ling at Mrs. E. M. Reeds.
Most of the young people from
here attended the social given for
the Red Cross at the Nick R;chert
home Tuesday evening.
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G o r r Z S P o N D e N G e
CANOE VALLEY.

July 3, 1918.
Did you get caught in the rain
when celebrating the Fourth of July
in 1918?
Miss Laura Fossan from Fergus
Falls has been a pleasant visitor at
the home of Mrs. H. L. Hanson for
the past week.
Clarence Olson is painting the
barn at o. Haugen's this week.
Mrs. j. Tallong spent the 4th with
Mrs. o. P. Olson who is gaining slow
ly from her sick spell being able to
set UP little by this time.
G. l.. Ness from Kasson, Mimi. is
here for visit with his sister, Mrs.
o. p. Olson and family.
Mr. o. Dotseth spent the 4th with
home folks returning to Waukon
the next morning.
Mrs. o. Dotseth was short caller
with Mrs. ]. Tallong and Haugen's
last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton Erickson
were guests with o. Haugen and fam
lily on Sunday last.
Geo. Jaastad assisted Haugen' S
shingling their barn a few days last
week.
L. S. Blein was business caller
at Haugen's Sunday afternoon.
Andrew Jaastad spent last Sunday
at the Haugen home.
N. Fossan was a short caller with
Haugen's last Saturday afternoon.
Selmer Usgaard enjoyed visiting
his friend Alvin Haugen on Sunday
last.
Bonnie and Amanda Hanson, Nels
and Laura Fossan were pleasant cal
lers at the Usgaard home one night
last week.
Peter Haugen spent last Saturday
evening at the Hanson home.
Bessie and Florence Haugen are
enjoying visit with their sister,
Mrs. Stanton Erickson these days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Myrah and
family were pleasant callers at the
Hanson home on Sunday last.
Arnold Haugen enjoyed visiting
with auntie Hanson few days last
week.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-10

T. G. Rooney of Austin was a
guest at the Rae Runkle home a few
days the past week.
A few from Centennial attended
the barn dance at Anton Anderson's
in Ravena Friday evening.
Miss Agnes Moen of West Union
was a guest of home folks the 4th.
Miss Amy Moen of West Union
spent the week end with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moen.
Mrs. Schank was a guest of Mrs.
Isaac Duff one day last week.
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and friends. They made the trip in
their Maxwell car returning on Sat
to Sioux Falls and Black Hills, S. d.
where they will visit awhile before
returning to their home.
Mr.. Sigurd Rogue, Principal OF
the Luther Academy at Albert Lea
was caller in this vicinity Friday
last week.
Myrtle Fretheim visited with
Glora Fretheim Thursday til Friday
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. P. Knutson and
Mr. and Mrs Albert Thompson
were entertained at supper at H. j.
Fretheim's Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sander Thompson
and baby Edna spent Thursday til
Friday with the formers parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Thompson.
Mrs. Gilbert Larson and daughter
Olga and Johnny F'retheim were
shoppers at Ridgeway Wednesday.
Andrew Boo and son, Pelmer auto
ed to DEBORAH on business Saturday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Butz spent
Thursday visiting the latter's mo-
Their, Mrs. G. Wick.
Quite a few ladies attended the
Red Cross meeting which met with
Mrs. Ben Bakken Thursday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Flaskerud and
sons Oscar and Willie spent Sunday
visiting the formers brother, Knut
Flaskerud.
Mrs. Ole Anderson and son, Ben
jamin from DEBORAH came Sunday
to visit her father, B. o. HELEN for
few days.
Cora Dahle is at present assisting
Mrs. Martin Haugen with household
duties.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-10
O
FREEPORT

July s, 1918.
Mary Harris of DEBORAH was a
guest at the Dickinson home few
days last week.
Mrs. Gordon Baker and children
visited her sister, Mrs. Rupert Green
slade near Bluffton a few days last
week.
Mory Delaney was up from Camp
Dodge and spent few hours Sun
day with home folks.
Ethel Miller and Cora Dickinson
spent the Fourth with the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Miller
near DEBORAH.
Mrs. w. Telford and daughter OF
Burr Oak visited friends in this
vicinity a few days last week.
Quite a number from here ~atten-
ded the funeral of Peter Klein which
was held in DEBORAH last Friday.
A large number from this vicinity
spent the 4th at B. Jaastad's on Clay
Hill.\
Mrs. Skinner of Clay Hill spent
several days last week with her
daughter, Mrs. Ruby Miller
Mr.. and Mrs. Sorenson of Clay
Hill spent Sunday with Freeport
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Thomas of De-
corah were observed on our streets
Sunday.
Roger Delaney was an over Sun
day visitor with his cousin in De-
corah.
Ralph Youngblood, who came VI
from Camp Dodge several weeks
ago for medical treatment. visited
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. A
Hendrickson last Saturday.
Harry Ericsson of Clay Hill was a
Freeport visitor Sunday afternoon
Wilma Sorenson of Clay Hill is
spending some time at the home OIL
her aunt, Mrs. p. c. Delaney.
Hubert Funke and family of Burr
Oak were Sunday visitors with his
paran Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Funke.
Mrs. S. Warn visited friends in
DEBORAH a part of last week.
Mrs. ]. N. Headington spent sever
al days last week with her son, j.
A. Headington and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. McMasters of De-
corah spent a part OF last week with
their daughter, Mrs. R. H. Stewart
Mrs. Slater of Charles City Is
guest at the j. Nelson home al
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Riste and
Mrs. T. E. Kirkbride of Decoraf
were Freeport visitors Sunday.