Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-05-08
RIDGEWAY.

Monday, May 6, 1918.
Mrs. Clarence Natvig and little
son Norman Clifford returned to
their home at Lawler Tuesday after
spending a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Gunderson.
Henrietta and Olena Bakken
were Cresco shoppers Tuesday after
noon.
Hazel Marian returned home last
Tuesday night from Worthington,
MINI. where she spent a couple of
days visiting her cousin, Lottie Mar
tan.
j. D. Hopperstad and B. A. Girls
void left Thursday for a short
visit in Minneapolis. They will
drive two new Fords home for
Chas. Boucher.
Olvin c. Hovden who has been
at Camp Dodge for the past two
months who, for the past three
weeks has been sick in the hospital
there, returned home Wednesday
afternoon.
Viola Barthelme who has been
visiting at the j. ]. Hauber home
returned to her home at Cresco
Tuesday.
E. o. Ellingson left Monday night
for Capron, Ill. for a weeks visit
with relatives and friends there.
Mrs. Henry Butz spent Tuesday
afternoon in Cresco doing shopping
land attending to business matters.
Otto Arneson returned home
Wednesday from DEBORAH, Iowa,
where he had been visiting.
John Moe returned home Tues
day night from Gilmore, Mimi. He
had been visiting his cousin, Mrs
Ralph Griffith there.
Grace Gullickson and Stella
Scarvie went to DEBORAH on Friday
for an over Sunday visit with Miss
Scarves parents, They returned
home Monday.
Mrs. Gesul came Friday after
noon from Cresco to spend Sunday
with her son, John Gesul and fam
lily
Mrs. c. F. Hitler concluded a
visit at the home of her sister, Mrs.
E. o. Ellingson and left for her
home at Minneapolis last Monday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Moe
Thursday, April %, a daughter.
The Standard Bearers Society of
the German NJ. E. church will meet
with Hazel Blackburn on Thurs
day evening, May 8.
The many friends of Harold Var
wood gave him a farewell surprise
} party Thursday evening May 2.
Harold and Oscar Wick with a num-
Der of Winneshiek county young
men will leave for Camp Dodge,
Friday May 10.
Mrs. B. A. Griswold, Olive Prin-
dell and Milly and Oswald Drum
were Cresco callers Monday after
noon.
n. Scheutz and family spent Sun
day in New Hampton visiting re-
latives and friends.
Mrs. Thompson of DEBORAH, Ia,
Secretary of Winneshiek county S.
, S. association made a brief call at
the NJ. E. parsonage on Friday of
, last week.
Mrs. Chas. Buecher left Thurs
day for Prairie du Chem, Wis. to
visit her husband who is at the
sanitarium there.
Thos. Moe and family returned
Wed. night from Elmore, MINI.
where they spent a couple of days
Mrs. Ralph B. Griffith and children
Erwin and Kathryn returned with
them for a short visit with relatives
and friends here.
Evelyn Aasen and Dorothy and
Mayme Hickey were Cresco shoppers
; Friday afternoon.
The w. F. NJ. S. of the German
NJ. E. church met Thursday with
Mrs. John Reinhardt
The many friends of Miss Marie
Wick gave her a parcel shower last
Saturday night. They brought many
useful and pretty gifts for the bride
to be, and light refreshments for
the good time every. one present
had.
Gilbert Qualley left Tuesday
night for Prairie du Chen, Wis. to
visit his daughter Jeanetta who is
at the sanitarium there.
The A. G. Baker family autoed
iup from DEBORAH Thursday evening
to visit Cecil euro who has been
sick with the mumps.
On Thursday afternoon at o.
clock occurred the marriage of Miss
Lena Bakken, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ole II. Bakken to Mr.. Clarence
Ramlo of Prosper, Mimi. Only the
immediate relatives of the contrac-
ting parties were present. Best
wishes for prosperity and success
go with these young people from
their many friends in Ridgeway.
Mr.. A. j. Stillman came Tuesday
from Marley, Ia, for visit at the
Severn Olson home. He returned
Monday.
Mabel Kuntz and Arlie Griswold
visited friends at Lacrosse and
Hesper from Saturday until Wed,