Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1919-01-15
FRANKvIL.LE

Bert Livingood hauled coal from
Postville Monday.
Ferdinand Hilmer transacted bust
ness in Waukon Monday.
Mrs. Lynn Crawford and baby
spent several days the past week at
the T. ]. Crawford home in DEBORAH.
Will Schutta sold hogs in DEBORAH
Tuesday
Earl Livingood and Tom Bollman
transacted business in Postville
Tuesday.
James e. Kneeskern, Earl Livin-
good, Crawford Bros. and Gene sold
and delivered hogs in Postville the
past week.
Irving Crawford took wheat to
Postville Tuesday.
DIR. Kelleher of Postville was a pro-
fessional caller in this locality the
past week
James Bulman and son Leonard
from near Dorchester spent Thurs
day night here with the Frank Bull
man family.
The w. c.. T. u. ladies we're
pleasantly entertained at the home of
their president Mrs Kate Peck on
Thursday. A delicious luncheon was
served at noon by the hostess, which
was greatly enjoyed. Thursday was
the day chosen by the National w.
c. II. u. to be observed by all
unions for the Day of Prayer. For the
ratification of the prohibition amend
ment. After the devotional exercises
and business meeting the following
program was given: Reading, Mrs.
Swenson; The Secret of Happy Day,
Duet Kate Peck and Lydia Paddin;
Articles, Why Ratify, Mrs. Mabel
Waters; Insure Law Enforcement,
read by Mrs Leona Waters: Instru-
mental solo, Camp Cody Christmas
Carol, Mrs. Swenson. piece of music
of her own composition; Reading,
Mrs. Emma Letchford, Ohio Senate
Ratifies. The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Swenson. Thursday evening,
Jan: %. Program leaders, Hazel
and Leona Waters.
Mrs. Fred Waters and son Keith
went to DEBORAH Thursday for a few
days visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. t. j. Crawford.
Gene Owens made trip to Post
vile Friday, Alice and Bessie Bird
sell accompanied him home for an
over Sunday visit.
Bert Livingood went to New
Albin last week where we understand
he purchased a farm. He traded his
property here in the village toward
the farm.
G. H. Waters arrived home the first
of the week from his trip to Water
loo and Cedar Falls.
A baby boy arrived at the home of
CO
day Jan. 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. e. Kneeskern
were shopping in DEBORAH Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Van WeY spent
Saturday and Sunday in DEBORAH
visiting friends and Geo. also attend
ed an assessors meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hagar and
daughter Hattie spent Sunday with
relatives in Ludlow.
Geo. Allen of Centenn' was a
guest at the Harry Harvey home Sat.
night
Fred Waters made trip to Decor
ali Sunday.
De Witt Van Wev was business
caller in Postville Friday.
Earl Livingood received a letter
from Melvin Ewings the past week,
telling of his safe arrival in New
York. He had been badly wounded
while in France, but is getting along
nicely.
The following officers were elect
ed at the Presbyterian Sunday
school last Sunday for the coming
six months: Supt. c. H. Waters;
Asst Supt. Fritz Drier: Secretary,
Max Waters; Treas, Mrs. Anna
Brouilett; Organist, Mrs. John
Swenson.
John Junklin of West Union was
a business visitor here Wednesday.
Mr.. Haugse came down from De-
corah Wednesday and brought q
sewing machine for the Red Cross
ladies.
Mrs. Lynn Crawford is on the sick
list
frankie Miller came over from
Jefferson. His sister Abbie accom-
panied him home for an over Sunday
visit.
Mrs. Charles Davis and Mrs. Ruta
Paddin were up from Bethel Sunday
to visit at the Romeo Paddin home.
The w. C. T. U. Ladies will have
a sale of home baking and candy in
the back room of the bank Saturday
afternoon of this week, Jan. 10.
Money to be used for relief work.
The d. Y. N. It. Society will hold
their annual business meeting at the
bank Thursday afternoon.
There will be a Masquerade dance
in the hall Friday evening Jan. II.