Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1919-09-24

George Smell and c.. n. Masters
were callers Thursday afternoon at
the Lew Halse home.
Miss Edna Butler accompanied by
Miss Bessie Manuel went to La
Crosse last week to be treated for
rheumatism.
Mrs. James Wade and daughter
the Misses Bertha and Myrtle and
Mrs. Carl Pierce and son motored to
DEBORAH Monday.
Mr.. George Reed spent a few
days of last week with mis- nephew,
w. H. Reed at Canton.
+ Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Nolte went to
Lacrosse Tuesday and on Wednesday
Mr.. Nolte underwent an operation
al the st. Francis hospital. At last
report he was getting along very
well.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Smith, Mr.. ard
Mrs. Fred elise, Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ.
Reed and Mrs. B. NJ Wicks attended
the concert at Decorah Tuesday eve
Mrs. Erwin Creek and three chill
dren and Orvil King motored from
Shaler, Iowa last week and spent a
few days with Mrs. Creeks mother,
Mrs. Hannah Sharp.
Clifford and Arthur Headington
and Miss Marjory Gates who are at
| tending school in DEBORAH spent
Saturday and Sunday with home
folks.
The l.. A. S. will meet on Oct. 2
lat the home of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ F.
IPrice.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Potter went to
Lacrosse Thursday and on Friday
| Mr.. Potter underwent an operation
at the st. Francis hospital. They
We're accompanied by their son
Cady and DR.. Emmons who returned
Friday evening Mr.. Potter stood the
| operation remarkably we'll and was
doing as well as possible at last re-
| port.
Mrs. Mary Stauffer of Wenatcher,
Washington is visiting friends here
Mrs. Stouffer was formerly Miss
Mary Faley.
DR.. Palmer and wife of Lanesboro
were Sunday guests at the l. n. Reed
| home.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Reed, Mrs.
Rob Richert and F. A. Reed were cal
| lers Tuesday at the Silas knight
home near Lenora.
F. A. Reed went to DEBORAH on
Thursday to spend few days with
his brother j. B. Reed.
Otto Koenig expects to leave on
Thursday of this week for Carthage,
Ill. where he will enteh high school.
The quilt which the L. A. S.
started to quilt a week ago in the
church basement was moved last
Thursday TO the home of Mrs. Fred
n nd NJ no, 90 10
! gathered there to finish it. The host
ess served cake and ice cream and
a very pleasant afternoon was spent.
At this meeting Mrs. A. A. Seelye
being unable TO entertain the l.. A. S
donated $500 to the society which
was appreciated very much.
There will be no services next
Sunday, the pastor being absent
The next services will be held Oct
9TH starting at II o'clock, standard
time. Sunday school begins one hour
earlier at 10 o'clock. A very insiring
service was held on Sunday Sept
l 4th when the Rev. w f. Buch OF
Chicago spoke TO the congregation
On that the new congregation was
permanently organized Pledges
amounting to $4,000 toward thi
purchase OF the church property were
made. All the main services are in
the English language that is, every
sunday morning there is preachins
in English at II o'clock. On the frs
and third sunday of each month
after the main service in English,
short German service will be held
We hope TO soon be able TO add oc
casiOnal services i'm the Norwegian
language, thus accommodating peopl,
of each nationality. You are invited
to come and visit us in our beautiful
house OF worship,
r. PFFIFFER, Pastor