Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-06-12
BURR OAK.

at the home of his brother, J. B.
Reed at DEBORAH.
Miss Aida Oswold of Gilmore
Mimi. was a guest last week at the
Uunedbakke home.
Mrs. Emma Rice arrived Wed,
from Minneapolis for a visit with
relatives and friends here.
Mrs. Weltha Bandle went to Os-
sian Saturday for a visit at the
home Of hef son Frank.
Mrs. Sanaker and daughter Jen-
ME left Tuesday for two weeks
visit with friends at Cresco, Fort
Atkinson, Nordness and DEBORAH
Will Little and family and MIS-
y. B. Reed of DEBORAH attended
the l.. A. S. at the George Smith
home Thursday and the meeting OF
the armers Club Thursday even
ing at the John Little home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Wanless and
Mrs Merle Smith and E. M. Reed
were calling at the j. F. Masters
home Friday afternoon.
Mr.. j. Wemette and daughter,
Ms. Emma Ackerson returned
from Dubuque Tuesday. Mr.. Wem-
cite was quite sick few days
while there but is much better
now.
Mrs. Harold Rollins spent Friday
afternoon with her sister,
Mrs. B. Nj. Wicks and Miss Bes-
sic Feltis were guests of Mrs. Alice
Morrison Wednesday afternoon.
The L. A. S. will meet on June
on with Mrs Mprla Smith
F. j. Potte. and son, Cady and
F. e. Potter, E. M. Reed and c. s.
Pierce made trip to DEBORAH
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Ferris and
Mrs. Chcis Rasmussen visited over
Sunday with friends at Lansing
and Waukon.
Mrs. C. C. Ward, Mrs. C. s.
Pierce and children and Miss Jennie
Sanaker and Miss Stella Ward Wee
Mabel visitors Friday forenoon.
A few went from here to Chester
Saturday to attend an Old Settles:
picnic.
DR.. w. H. Emmons went tc
Fayette Friday and was accompani
ed home Saturday by his SON Ted
Harold Shelley who has been al
Camp Pike Ark. since September
returned Friday. He has been in
the hospital the past six months
and has now been released from
service on account of poor health
He was met at DEBORAH by his
parents, Mr.. and Ms. Geo. Shelley
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Nolte.
Mrs. Ida Heckle accompanied by
her granddaughter Evelyn Reed
and Mrs. Hannah Sharp left Thurs
day for a visit with relatives a.
Minneapolis, Detroit and othel
points.
C. C. Ward motored to Roches
ter Wednesday to take Mr.. ant
Ms. hurry and Mr.. and Mrs
Ernest Ward.
The Misses Dorothy Ulrich, Amy
Winter and Gertrude elise are home
from Decd.ah where they have at
tended the high. school the pas
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wade ant
daughters and Elmer Butler ant
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Reed and sol
webe guests Sunday at the Franz
Perry home.
Leslie Pierce went to the hos
pital at Cresco Friday where M
underwent an operation Saturday
His mothet. Mrs. Abe Pierce 4
staying with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Palmer wer'
down from Lanesboro for an Owe
Sunday visit at the Ike Reed home
| Obituary
Frances nj. Whsle, daughter o
John and Hannah Plomteaux wa
born in Winnebago county, Ill
March %, 1S47, and died at he
home in Burr Oak township Jun
l3, 1918. In 1854 she came witt
her parents to Newburg township
MINI. She was married to MIL
III. Whsle Dec. %, 1857. To thi
union were born eight children
three sons having preceded her i
death. She is survived by one son
Geo. Whsle at home and fou
daughters, Mrs. M. Mclaughlin o
Montana; Mrs. Ira Kimber Of Bur
Oak: Mrs. Ed prague of OsaKes
Mimi and Sharity at home anu 2
lher husband. Fun0sal servic-
were held at the home Wednes
Iday afternoon, conducted by Rev
Suplee. Interment was made 1
the Burr Oak Cemetary. A hos
of friends extend sympathy to tn
bereaved family.
A few of our young people al
tended the Red Cross social an
dance at Button Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. C. Krumm an
family were guests Sunday at tn
home of James Headington.
| Mr.. Sand Mrs. c. w. Brittendal
land M. and Mrs. August Bergma
Iof Button were calling at tn
home of Mrs. r. ID. Weldon Satul
day.