Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-12-18
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.

Some of our school kiddies will enjoy
vacation soon, so they may enjoy
Santa's gifts.
Winter solstice the latter part of the
week. Days will begin to lengthen
again.
Services next Sunday at the Evan
gelical church as follows: Sunday
school at 10 a. m, followed by prayer
meeting.
The rain of the past week helped to
replenish our cisterns, but made our
roads a fright in many places.
Quite number of our pupils had to
absent themselves from school the past
week on account of the weather
Albert Milk and family were pleas
ant shoppers at Cresco forepart of last
week.
Albert Aegerter has been sojourning
ia Chicago the past week seeing the
sights, etc.
Theo Kratz was pleasant business
caller at Cresco last week one day.
The Farmers Creamery Co. held
their annual business meeting at Ridge
way last week Saturday.
The Standard Bearers of the Ger
man NJ. +. church met at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reinhart last week
Thursday evening.
Fred c. Koch, brother Roy and
mother visited at the Robert Vopava
home in Sumner township last week
Thursday The boys assisted with the
wood saving.
Mrs. Leonard Walter of Florence
vile. Howard Co., was visiting her
folks, Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Kratz, at
HAu-laz, U ~o%1'e fl,a net xyaaE
Mrs. Carl Haakenson and daughter
and Mrs Amel Koch, the other Fri
day.
Carl Haakenson and Robert Vopava
assisted Anil Koch on FridayaflondG
wood saving the other week Friday,
Mrs. Amel Koch, Mrs. Fred Koch,
son Clinton, and Mrs. w. f. Wiede-
mann visited Mrs. Carl Haakenson,
Wednesday afternoon.
Fred c. Koch was Cresco business
caller between trains last week Thurs
day.
:. A.mel Koch and son Fred assisted
Carl Haakenson at saving wood We'd
Desday afternoon.
Charley Hornberger and Harry
Wiedeman were marketing hogs at
Ridgeway recently.
Harry Wiedeman, Amel Koch, and
Fred Koch were saving wood the other
week, a number of their neighbors as
sisting them.
Private Roy Koch, sisters Nettie,
Ieona, Lizzie, Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Haskenson and daughter Gale were
pleasantly entertained by Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Koch the other Thursday evening;
AIR. and Mrs. Mike Hruska and
daughter Grace were pleasantly enter
tanned by Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch
and family the other Saturday evening.
Herbert Peter, bros. Walter and Ed
ward, and Otto Leinhart spent very
pleasant evening at the Amel Koch
home to see Private Roy Koch, who
lately returned from Camp Cody, New
Mexico.
Charley Hornberger and Harry
Wiedemap were pleasant callers at the
Amel Koch home an evening recently
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falch and daugn-
ters Ollie and Opel from near Ridge
way Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Koch and son
Clinton were pleasant callers at the
Robert Vopava home in Summer town.
ship the other Sunday.
Elmer Ringoen went to Chicago, Sat
urday night with the Red Cross tram.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Kratz OF How
ard CO., were pleasant shoppers al
Ridpeway Saturday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield kratz were
pleasant callers on relatives at Ridge
way Sunday afternoon. ;, ~
Theo. Kratz, Herbert and Amelia
were callers at the Rollie Kratz home
one 1lV'
Rev. ]. r. Nolte of Cresco neld
preaching services at the Evangelical
Church here Sunday morning and even
Miss Blanche NARROW, teacher IN
snh-district number was a guest az
d. Theo Kratz home from Friday