Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-02-18
FRANKVILLE

James e. Kneeskern and family
Albert Kneeskern have been sick the
past week with the flu, but are get
ting along alright.
Drs. Kelleher and Kiesau of Post
vile made professional calls in the
village and vicinity nearly every day
the past week.
Little Rosetta Livingood has been
quite sick with pneumonia but is
better at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Crawfod are
the proud parents of little son born
to them Tuesday evening.
]. D. Scheuck left Wednesday for
his home in Estherville, after
months visit here with relatives.
Fred Waters made a business trip
to Postville Wednesday.
Miss Ella Reuchman nurse from
near Postville has been at the Harry
Waters home since Monday. taking
care of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Waters.
Miss Sylvia Walby came home on
Wednesday after an extended visit
with DEBORAH relatives.
Mrs Chris Lier came over from
Waukon Tuesday evening TO assist in
caring for her daughter Mrs Irving
Crawford and also get acquainted
with her little grandson.
Lynn Crawford and Fred Waters
hauled sand from Freeport Friday.
Alton Bulman terminated his visit
here Friday and left for his home in
English Bench.
Mrs. Henry Hagar has not been so
well OF late.
Mr.. Lundt went to Postville Fri
day to bring ont goods for the
store.
Julius Brown was down from RAJ
yena Friday and Saturday assisting
G. III. Waters in building a new tele-
phone line.
Mrs. Geo. Van Wey received mes
sage Saturday from Stott City, Mo.
saying her father Mr.. Kirby was SER
iously i'll.
Clifford Hughes and Helen Fitz-
patrick were over Sunday visitors
at home from school duties in Post
vile.
Mrs. T. J. Crawford came down
from DEBORAH Saturday evening for
few days stay at the home OF her
son Irving.
Ben Snitker made trip to Post
vile Saturday.
Lynn Crawford went to Waukon
Sunday morning to get a nurse to ask
sist at the Irving Crawford home.
No Sunday school Sunday morning
on account of sickness.
Mr.. Harvey the mail man, did not
get through Saturday on account of
the storm and bad roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stock and
daughter and Miss Florence Waters
came up from Sioux City Sunday cal
led here by the death of their broth
er. Harry Waters.
The Ambrose Arnold family have
been sick with fu. but are getting
better. Mrs. Melvin Ewing is also on
the sick list.
Archie Crabtree was a Postville
business caller Friday.
Saturday the community was sad
dened TO learn of the death of
Harry Waters. On Saturday the eth
Harry was taken with flu. Every
thing that medical skill and good
nursing could do was done but to no
avail, the end came at about 1:45
Saturday p. IN. Harry Lawrence
Waters was born Sept. IA, 1884 in
Allamakee county near Frankyille.
and was the youngest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Tom Waters. Nov. 80, 1917 he
was married to Miss Leona May
Letchford at West Union. Row Lack
land performing the ceremony. They
have since made their home on the
Joe farm southeast OF town. Harry
will be sadly missed by all, as he was
one of the genial, big-hearted men.
end won friends among old and
young. The young wife is also stricl;-
en- with the dread disease, and has
been a sufferer the past week, but
is thought to be somewhat improved
at this writing. Those left to mourn
his loss are his wife, his parents,
one brother. Fred Waters; three sis
tiers. Mrs. John Stock; and Miss
Florence Waters of Sioux City; and
Ruby at home. A short funeral ser
vice will be held Monda~ afternoon
at 1880. The congregational minister
OF Postyille will conduct the service.
and interment will be made in the
village cemetery.
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