Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1919-09-17

1880 followed by preaching by Rev.
j. H. Siewert of Cresco.. Come.
A number of our people took in
the homecoming for Soldiers and
Sailors at Cresco Thursday this week.
Theo. Kratz and nephew Arthur
Kratz of Howard Co. returned home
from their recent trip to Wis. The
lated purchased some land there
and expects to soon make the badger
state his home.
The meeting of the w. NJ. S. of the
Evangelical church was postponed
from last week Wednesday to this
week Wednesday.
George Mikesh of Cresco return
ed to his home after spending some
time at the j. J. Kreitzer home.
John Blackburn and Will Kuntz
has been filling silos for various
farmers the past week.
Joseph Huntoon and sister Mary
were callers at the Schild home last
week Wednesday.
Adamec of Howard county finished
threshing for farmers thru here the
other week.
Quite number of our People are
taking public sales these days in
various parts of the county.
An electrical storm visited these
parts last week followed by copious
supply Of rain.
Fred Aegerter arrived home from
Manitoba last week one day for an
extended visit with relatives.
Joyce Kirschman went to Fayette
Monday to enter U. l. U. the. coming
school year.
Mrs. Ernest Ladwig and children
of Sumner, Iowa are visiting at the
parental home of the former. Mr.
and Mrs. John Aegerter since last
Sunday.
Quite a number of our young peo-
pie left recently for various parts
of the county to attend school.
Amelia Kratz was a caller at the
Schild home last week Tuesday eve
Mrs. Sam Kratz and some of the
smaller children are visiting formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernes Berge-
man in Montana these days. In the
meantime Sam is patching it and
monarch of all he surveys.
After the heavy rains of last week
farmers started blowing again.
Neighbors assisted Winfield Kratz
last week at hauling brick from town
for latter's new hog house.
Joseph Huntoon departed last week
Saturday for Marion, Iowa to attend
school.
Miss Myrtle schild departed Sum
day night for Naperville, I'll. to re-
sumo her studies as a senior at
Northwestern college She was ac-
companied by Miss Mabel Walter Of
Cresco who will take a commercial
course at above college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson and
daughter Gale were shoppers at Cres-
co other Sunday and while in town
called on Mrs. HIS sister Mrs. Ernest
Peter
Miss Leona Koch spent last We'd
nesday with her sister Mrs. Carl
Haakenson.
Mrs. Charley Kuntz and daughters
Grace and Alice spent other Friday
with formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. ]. Hornberger.
Little Ollie and Opal Falck from
near Ridgeway spent few days with
their grandparents Mr., and Mrs.
Amel Koch returning home Sunday
following.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Vopova, daugh-
ter Eileen, Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Hruska
and daughter Grace took in the
movies at Calmar other Sunday eve,
and called upon Mrs. Mary Hruska
while in town.
Little Clinton Koch visited his
grandma Mrs. Amel Koch Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Kratz were
pleasant shoppers at Ridgeway on
Thursday afternoon.
Miss Leona Koch assisted Mrs
Jacob Hornberger at cooking fol-
the threshers while at latters home
other Friday and Saturday.
Robert Vopaya of Sumner Twp
called at the Amel Koch home Wed
morning.
Roy Koch assisted Charlev Horn.
berger shocking corn fodder last
week Monday.
Leona Koch spent Wednesday and
Thursday with her sister Mrs. Car
Haakenson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck entertain
ed at dinner other Sunday the fol
lowing: Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Kocl
and family; Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Peter Sr. and family; Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Haakenson, daughter Gale
Sam Kratz and sons of Howard Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Koch, son Gin
ton; Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Peter, o
Cresco; Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vopova
daughter Eileen, of Sumner Twp.
Mrs. Arthur Kratz and son Arthur
of Howard Co. and Miss Emma KRAFT
of Cresco. The balance of the day wa
also spent together in a social man
ner.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aegerter. an
family entertained at dinner Sunda,
the following: Mr.. and Mrs. Ernes
Ladwig and family of Sumner, Iowa
Mr.. and Mrs. Albrecht and family o
Sumner, Iowa; Mr.. and Mrs. {
Schild and family and A. F. Schilo
The balance OF the day was spen
4 aether socially.
Rollia Kratz was dragging IN
rnoHs IN his resnective district la'
ri