Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1919-01-01
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP
Happy New Year to all.


Make new and better resolutions
during the present year and keer
them.
Grabbing, cutting down trees and
spllttlng wood forms part of the time
OF us farmers.
n. House was pleasant caller al
the Schild home recently.
A number of our people have been
hsted with the sick the past week or
so. "
services at the Evangelical church
next Sunday as follows: Sunday
school at 10 a. m. followed by
preaching by Rev. j. R. Nolte.
+. Miss Myrtle Schild returned IN
Naperville, Ill. New Years evening 10
resume her studies as Junior AT
Northwestern college.
Some of Alfred Peters bows as
sisted w, E. Wiedeman at grubbing
the past week or so.
Our rural schools will soon he in
session again, play time for the kid
dies is nearly over.
ri. House was a business caller ~
Ridgeway last week one day.
Oar holidays with their merr,,
making, big dinners etc. have passed
away.
me weatherman gave us a white
CHRISTMAS but not enough of the
beautiful to make sieighing such as
our elders used to enjoy in the eos.
Our studious young people have
returned to their various colleges 10
resume their studies.
Winfield Kratz and family were
pleasant callers on relatives at Ridge
way on Christmas day.
Mr.. X. Armstrong who has been
sick for sometime passed away at his
nome in Ridgeway on Christmas
evening.
! Some more snow came to greet us.
latter part of last week, but not en-
ough for good sleighing.
A. G. Kratz and children arrived
here from Grand Rapids, N. D. fore
part of last week to spend some time
with friends and relatives.
A number of People thru here
attended the funeral of Mr.. Y. Arm
strong fore part of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Kratz enter
tanned at dinner on Christmas Mr..
Fred Mitchell of Cresco, carrier on
rural route No. A.
Mrs. Winfield Kratz spent a few
days at Ridgeway with relatives lat
ter part of last week.
Alvin G. Kratz was pleasant cal
Ter at the Schild home last week
Thursday.
Alfred Peter Sr. delivered bunch
of hogs at Ridgeway last week Sat
Our sportsmen got busy after the
snow to hunt rabbits.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Hornberger and
son Charley and Mr.. and Mrs. w. e
Wiedeman spent Christmas dav with
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Kuntz and
family.
j. j. Kreitzer was listed with the
sick the past week.
Roy Koch spent last week Thurs
day afternoon and evening at the
Robert Vepova home in Sumner twp.
Robt. Vopova was hauling cream
for Henry Anderson last week Thurs
day. 70
Henry Anderson was reported
among those on the sick list the past
week
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Moe and chill
dren of Ridgeway spent last week
with Mrs. Ms parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theo. Kratz and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakinson and
daughter Gale, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Wiedeman, Nettie, Leona and Lizzie
Koch were pleasantly entertained at
supper last Thursday by Mr. and Mrs.
Fred G. Koch.
Fred Koch and sister Nettie were
Cresco shoppers between trains other
Friday. ,3trt
Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch and fam
lily entertained at dinner on Christ
mas day the following: Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Falck, daughters Ollie and
Opel from near Ridgeway Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Haakenson, daughter Gale,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred c. Koch, son
Clinton and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Vopova, daughter Eileen of Sumner
twp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Koch and son
Clinton spent Christmas eve with
Mr. and Mrs. Ole Sanderson and fam
lily.
eddie Milk has been doing chores
for j. j. Krietzer while latter was
on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakinson and
daughter Gale, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Peter Sr., sons Herbert and Lawrence
spent other Sunday evening with Mr..
and Mrs. w. e. Wiedeman.
L. e. Bechtol was a pleasant cal
Ter at the Schild home Sunday.
Alvin Kratz and his brother Wes-
lo.r .roro ga Hers at the Win KratZ