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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-07-07
BURR OAK

Miss Kathleen Reed of DEBORAH
was a guest Tuesday afternoon at the
home of her uncle E. NJ. Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob Richert were
guests from Thursday until Sunday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. viii
Stuckman near Waukon and called
Saturday at the Ed Cooke home.
Glen Pierce accompanied by his
sister Miss Anita and Ted Morrison
motored to Manley Friday to bring
his mother home, who had been
with her daughter, Mrs. Hugh Kelly
and family the past week.
On Friday evening Burr Oak and
vicinity was visited by a severe
storm. In the village only a small
amount of hail fell, but west and
south of town considerable damage
was done. The crops on the farms
of Mott Knox, Joseph Armstrong,
George Gates, James Weldon. Ernest
Ward, Tom Knox, Walter McCauley
and NJ. F. Price were badly damaged
tho most of them carried insurance,
it will not cover the loss.
James Headington and family and
Miss Kathleen Reed of DEBORAH at
tended the meeting of the l.. A. 8.
On Thursday at the Albert Van Welt
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Ferris and
taby and Miss Alice Thompson went
to Waukon Saturday to attend the
celebration.
Mrs. Wohlford and daughter Miss
Nellie of DEBORAH spent part of last
week at the Albert Van Welt home.
James Headington and family and
Miss Kathleen Reed of DEBORAH were
among those who attended the l.. A.
S. at the Albert Van Welt home.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ Shelley were
Guests Saturday at the home Of their
daughter Mrss Rube Wilbur and
family.
l. n. Reed and wife and c. a
'Thl and wife and daughter Miss
Florence and Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
Richert were callers Friday at the
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-07-07
FREEPORT

Mr.. and Mrs. John Dinger Of Clay
Hill were Sunday guests at the j.
B. Delaney home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Stevens OF
Centennial were calling on Freeport
friends Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Burns and family
from near Castalia spent Sunday
With friends in this vicinity.
Friends here received announce
ments of the marriage of Myrtle
Stevens to Charles Fagner, Monday,
July 5. The bride is the youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. o. H.
Stevens of Cresco. Congratulations.
Mrs. Annie kirkland and Mrs. Iva
Chapman were over Sunday visitors
With Mr.. and Mrs. John Warn in
Glenwood.
Ed Youmans and family from near
DEBORAH spent Sunday with friends
near here.
Charles Hallman came down from
Minneapolis and joined his family in
an over Sunday visit with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Hallman.
Mrs. Annie Kirkland spent several
days last week with Mrs. H. A.
Kline in Cresco.
Cora Dickinson spent several days
last week at the Ed Youmans home
near DEBORAH.
The Lutheran L. A. S. was held at
Mrs. P. c. Delaney's Thursday after
noon of last week. a large crowd was
in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Hall are the
happy parents of a baby boy born to
them last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Hall and
little daughter of DEBORAH were Wis
itors in our village Sunday.
Fillmore Miller was a week end
y sitor with home folks.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-07-07
FRANKVILLE


Dan McNeal and Mr. Haybeg Of
Postville spent Monday night in
town.
Roy Coffeen. of DEBORAH was here
Monday evening to meet the commit
tee in regard to remodeling the
church.
The bank directors held a meet
ing here Monday afternoon.
Will Kneeskern and Mr.. o. DON
nell of Lansing were callers at the
Jas. G. Kneeskern home Monday.
Will Stock and family spent a few
days the first of the week in De
corah visiting relatives.
Carl Letchford made a business
trip to Waukon Wednesday.
James Kneeskern. Sr. James Knees
kern, Jr. and daughter Inez were
business callers in Glenwood and
DEBORAH Thursday.
Miss Helen Waters came over from
Postville Wednesday 10 spend a
few days at the Jennie Lyons home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Waters and
daughters Esther and Mrs. Herb
Meters of DEBORAH were guests at
the Sam Waters and Hattie Lower
homes Wednesday.
Lyman Monroe and aunt Mrs.
Irving Hughes left Tuesday by auto
for Estheryille to visit relatives. Ly-
man eXpectsto go on to Dakota to
work through harvest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand HilmeT
were shopping in Postville Thurs
day afternoon.
Garleton Peck was a business cal
Ter in Postville Saturday.
Sherman Bollman and family, Mr..
and Mrs Ray Waters, Mrs. Leora
Waters, j. A. Peck and son Carleton
autoed to McGregor Thursday and
went on the boat excursion to Du-
buque.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Ewing and
Elmer Webster left Thursday for
Waverly for a visit at the Charles
Webster home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Letchford at
tended the funeral of her cousin in
Postville Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred SmeideTskamp
and daughter attended the picnic in
Ludlow Saturday.
Mrs. Charles Brouillet and son
Vernon, Mrs. Alma Brouillet and
Mrs. Carl Letchford were DEBORAH
shoppers Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Waters autced
over from Postville Friday, their
daughter Helen accompanied them
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Kneeskern and
daughter and Esther Blrdsell were
Castalia callers Friday evening.
Claude Van Wey and family and
Mrs. Elma Crabtree were callers at
the Archie Jones home near Cas-
Italia Friday.
Jas. f. Kneeskern and Alvin Wal
by have new bort cars which they
r, released from McNeal and Haybeg
at Postville
Fred Stock was on the sick list
the last of the week, but is better al
this writing.
Mrs. Lettie Paddin visited at the
home of her son Frances Paddtn
near DEBORAH Monday and Tuesday
Rev. Peck arrived home Saturday
from a two weeks visit in Dubuque
c. H. Waters and family attended
the celebration at Monoua Saturday
The Willing Workers society will
Fold an evening meeting at the home
of Mrs. Sherman Bollman Thursday
evening July Is.
Mrs. Cecil Todd and family are en-
ioyiug a visit with her sister from
Huntington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Letchford en-
tertained a large party of friends al
their home Sunday.
Mrs. L. c. Spaun spent Wednes
Gay at the Arnold home near Cast
ala.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-07-07
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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-07-07
!. B. Reed home at DEBORAH.

y. b. Reed home at Decorah.
Mrs. Alice Morrison spent Satur-
day afternoon with Mrs. E. NJ. Reed
RUDE Wilbur and family and Car
Fierce and family and Oscar Wilbur
and family and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Ward and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Under
+ ike and son motored to Vernon
| Springs Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Lester Nelson spent Wednes.
Jay with Mrs. Roy Wanless.
Mr.. Mick with his medicine show
left Wednesday for Bluffton. In the
voting contest Miss Edna Butlel
was the winner of the set of hand
painted tea set.
A number from here attended the
celebration at Hesper Saturday.
Mrs. Alice Morrison was a guest
Friday at the home of her son Joe
Moran.
Jacob Headington came from De.
cCrah Thursday to spend few days
With his sons E. A. and c. E. Head
ington and families.
Fred Mitchell and family Of Cres-
co were guests Saturday night at the
home of Mrs. Mitchell's mother
Mrs. Gertrude Wanless. On Sunday
they and the Wanless families and
Fred Lent and family enjoyed a pic
ric at Cummings Springs I'm DEBORAH.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wicks We're
down Wednesday from Harmony.
Their daughter Mrs. Harold Reed
and baby son accompanied them
home and stayed until Sunday.
The next meeting of the l.. A. s.
will be held July 10 at the Frank
Terry home.
Mrs. Ella Thayer was a guest on
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. She
ley.
T. NJ. Reed and family and w. H.
Reed and family and Mrs. G. H
Webster of Canton. spent Sunday
P:ternoon at the ]. B. Reed home at
Decorah, visiting with W. c. Reed
and wife who expect to leave Tues
day July 16 for their home at ST.
Paul.
Mrs. Gertrude Wanless and family
are ENJOYING 4 visit with their aunt
Mrs. Villa Caldwell and her grandson
Jack Caldwell of Chicago.
On Monday of last week Mrs. J
f.. Masters received the sad news OF
he death of her sister Mrs. Jane
Nasters at Walnut Grove, MINI. The
r"mains were brought here and fun.
eral was held Thursday from the
VI. E. church, conducted by Rev
Meade. Rachel Jane Sharp was born
III Highland, West Virginia, May
2l, 1S49 and passed away at her
home at Walnut Grove, Mimi, June
2S, 1920. after a years illness OF
neuritis. On July 9Th, 1887 she was
united in marriage to William j
Masters of Walnut Grove. who pass
ed away Sept. "a, 1914. One son was
born to the union, who died in infan-
cy. Her early life was spent at Burr
Oak. She was a member of the M. T.
church. She leaves to mourn her loss
three brothers and two sisters, Geo.
Sharp of Sioux Falls, s. D., Robert
of Driscoll, N. D. and Ed. of Boze-
man, Mont. Mrs. William Pierce OF
Garrison S. D. and Mrs. John F..
Masters of Burr Oak. She also leaves
twelve neices and three nephews and
a host of friends. The body was &C.
companied here my Mr.. and Mrs. C.
l'W. Bulen who have lived with Mrs.
Masters since the death of her hus-
band, and all that loving hearts ten.
der hands could do was done for her
during her long illness.
Card Of Thanks.
We wish to extend thanks to the
friends who so kindly assisted us
during OUR recent bereavement, also
for the beautiful flowers and to the
choir.
dr. and Mrs. J. NJ. Masters and fam.
! ily
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-07-07

A large Number from here attend
ed the ball game at 0ssian Sunday
Mr.. ard Mrs. Frank Bulman visit
ed relatives at Waukon and English
Bench over Sunday.
R. ]. Waters and family enjoyed
an over Sunday visit with relatives
from McIntire.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-07-07
worlds Lead Pencil consump.Ion.

The worlds product of lead-pencils
probably amounts to nearly 100000
900 a year, half Of which are made
from Americangrown cedar. The
United States makes about 750,OOO,o 900
a wear,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-07-07
"PaImy DaysD

The origin of the phrase, "palmy
days" arises from a custom Of the
ancient Romans. A victorious gladia-
tor received a palm branch as a SYM
bolic reward for his brave deeds
BROOKLYN Eagle.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-07-07

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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-07-07

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The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-02-26

noon. Mesdames s. ]. Simpson and
Roy Burrell hosetsses. Owing to the
postponement of the last meeting due
to the flu. the afternoon was almost
entirely taken up with the business
of the club. Refreshments were
served at the close Of the meeting.
l.. r. Breithaupt and wife we're
dinner guests at the Porter Boals
home Saturday evening, after dinner
about fifty Of their friends came In
and surprised them. The evening
was spent very pleasantly with games
and contests. Mr.. and Mrs. Breith-
aupt are leaving this week to make
their home in Ontario, where he Is
stationed in the Farm Bureau work.
They are very energetic in commun-
ity work and their going Is sincerely
regretted.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-02-26
OREGON SLOPE NEWS

Mr. and Mrs. Wright and family OF
New Plymouth have moved on the
Smith place with his brother J. u.
Wright.
John Bartsche spent the week end
with his daughter. Mrs. Chas. War
rem OF Baker.
Clayton Douglas returned Satur-
day from weeks trip with his uncle
at Ontario. Vale and towns IN the
southeastern part OF tho county
The jefferson school did not have
school Monday, due to the Illness OF
Miss Charlotte West. the teacher.
Miss Wallace spent the week end
visiting friends at Moore's Hollow.
Mr. Wisdom ls recovering from the
flu.
Jonas Brown, who purchased the
old Anderson place. In remodoling
the house. and plans to move there
soon.
otto Miller, Peter Boals. a. a.
GuttorIdge and many other active
members OF the local Farm Bureau.
went to Cairo last Tuesday where
Farm Bureau was organized.
Miss Smith. Miss Wallace and Miss
Glatt. who have been keeping bach
elor quarters In the Anderson bunga-
low. moved TO the home of Mrs. Orr
wilkin for the remainder OF the
term.
I. |. Culbertson returned Thursday
from ten days visit with relatives
at Seattle.
Mrs Tom Heslup and little son re-
turned from Boise Sunday evening
Mrs. VIM Vincent Is slowly recoy-
ering from pneumonia. which follow
ed a severe attack OF the flu
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Davis enter
tanned l.. II, Breithaupt and wife at
dinner Monday evening.
Miss Mable Smith. the advanced
grade teacher. who has been very M
with influenza, Is conyalescing at her
home IN Weiser Miss Cecil Dixon OF
Payette is supplying
The Park Improvement Club met
at the Burrell home Thursday after
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-02-26
FRUITLAND BENCHNEWS

FRUITLAND, Feb. 25.--A fare
we'll surprise and reception we're ten
dered Rev. and Mrs. McCoard at the
Tackett home on Monday evening OF
this week. over one hundred guests
were present and the evening was
pleasantly spent with games and
visiting. Delicious ice cream and
cake we're served before the party
disbanded. Rev and Mrs. McCoard
are to leave on Wednesday for their
ranch where they are to spend the
summer.
Little Helen Tussing, who went to
Portland with her parents. who con
suited specialist, was operated upon
by Dr. Otis Aiken, orthopedic sur
geon He heightened the muscle of
the right leg and put the limb In a
cast. She will be able to welk soon.
MIR. and Mrs I. u. Limbaugh and
daughter, Oulda, and son, Lawrence,
of eastern oregon arrived and moved
on 10 the Holly place which they pur-
chased from Mr. Howard last spring.
s. A. Bales. who has been living on
the place, went Tuesday to the Boise
valley to look for location.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Sparks viii
move soon TO place northwest OF
New Plymouth which they have
rented.
Henry Reins last week sold ten
cars OF apples to Mr.. Butcher.
Andy Castle who has been III with
pneumonia, was taken this week TO
Ontario to be operated upon for APP
pondlcitis.
n. II, Gladish IL packing ami ship
ping two cars loads Of apples this
week.
Miss Fern Boggess and Hobart
Smith OF Caldwell were up Sunday at
the NJ. A. Smith home
Mr. and Mrs. william Mcconnell
were In Caldwell Monday, called by
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-02-26

Mrs. Il. A. Linck and Miss Flor
cree Anderson motored to Parma
Friday. Mrs. Linck was guest at
the Walter Keller home and Miss
Anderson went on TO Boise to visit
for a time at the Rev. Hubert home,
Mr. oliver OF Montana, was n guest
last week Of MIR. and Mrs A. lIol-
brook
James Whitsel has returned from
an extended visit to Iowa and Calf
fornia.
VIII Walker IL up from Bruley
visiting at the smith-Hurst homes
Mrs. w, II. Thomas, mother OF
Mrs. l.. u. Campbell. has returned to
her home at Rosebud, Mont
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Barnard were
In Emmett few days this week.
The Francis willard w, c. r. U,
Monday afternoon gave surprise
party to Mrs J. w. spltsbarth, who
will leave soon for California,
a. Grimes has purchased OF u. +.
Tussing the place on which Philip
Dachtler has been living.
Miss Madge Harris IL home from
Cornelius, Oregon, where she had
been visiting her sister. Mrs. Earl
/ Hobbs.
Mrs. Moody. grandmother OF Mrs.
T, II. Nelson. II a guest at the Santa
Rosa home. Thursday to noon din
ner Mrs. Il. A. Linck entertained
Mrs Moody, Mrs. Charles McCoard.
Mrs, John Taekett and Mrs. T. r..
Nelson. Saturday evening TO dinner
Mrs. Mary Thode entertained Mrs r..
Il, Nelson and children and Mrs
Moody.
II, r. Boomer has purchased from
w, s, Buchner thirteen acres adioin-
Ing the Boomer ranch on the west
and north.
Juanita Grinder. the lO-year-old
daughter OF Mrs. Fora Grinder. died
Sunday afternoon at Fruitland after
an illness with flu and pneumonia.
She leaves a mother. two brothers
and a grandfather. She was buried
Monday at Riverside cemetery. Pay
ette.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-02-26

Every one is glad to note that the
Ia epidemic Is thing of the past
and every thing is normal again
Sunday school opened after missing
three Sundays. The attendance was
increased last Sunday. Everyone is
invited to attend. A very fine easter
program is planned, and steps are be-
ing taken to make the school espe-
cially interesting the coming season.
Preaching every Sunday when roads
are permissible for ministers to get
out.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-02-26

A. J. GLOVER RESIDENCE for sale.
Eight large rooms, built in furni-
ture, fire place. full basement, hot
water furnace, large porches, garage,
strictly modern thruout. Eight lots.
A bargain. 24S-13tf
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-02-26

the serious Illness o. an aunt.
Rev. l.. II. Eby left Monday even
ing for Nampa to attend the Inter
church Pastors Conference.
Albert Francis OF Prairie city. Or
egon. was the guest Monday OF his
mother. Mrs Margaret Heep.
Shirley Kingsbury and daughter,
Alta, of Weisor. visited Monday OF
this week at the Tom Brown home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hooker and
two children left Tuesday OF this
week for Pasadena. California, VIA
Portland.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-02-26

WANTED TO BUY-A good second
hand incubator. II priced right
A. B. Cain, Ontario 25l-l3-l.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-09-16
SHARPSBURG NEWS

Hubert Stotelmyer, ar ,ba ~
Church, who bought the Cvrr. Dsnkart
place, has sold il priyateI,, "uASea
Remsburg. Mr.. Stotelmyer W. Ham
larger place where he can 70 buy
stock Of various kinds. zeal in
The first application TO he
the burial Of an overseas snf sSe Tor
Antietam National Cemeter,, v.Iler IL
oy Mrs. Vim. Lands, of Hsns ss made
The burial to be made as soes StoSn.
remains arrive from New VI Is the
soldiers name is Sergeant W;,i he
Lands. william
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. n ph.,
and daughters Helen and Doto, .S
and Mrs. II. L. Wachter ana C ga!, Mr..
Cenevieve, Miss Opal Steinb laughter
Mr.. Claude Wachter. ali of E ss and
were the guests of W. L. Cook oC lick,
day. 'oN on Sun
Clinton Hernphill was taLs,
Gardner to the Hagerstown ~ oy or.
Sunday to be operated ON for .'IT?PNal
trouble. VII 'or Kidney
John Hammond caught with
and line Sunday at the Snvda. NOOK
ing l4-pound carp. Some Iaroah ano-
fish are being caught. Ike cat
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Cost o,a
OF Hagerstown, were among ,hH sons
visitors to the battlefield ana many
Sunday. Harvey was mail clo. LoSh
the wrecked midnight train neas on
some time back, but is ali r;ob, own
He informs your correspond, nov.
his brother. Henry Cost, who bas lnat
in the West for many wears. ins. a s ueen
~ died. He was a boy on bis so .Seht'
farm with your CORRESPONDENT, ""erS
century since and is we'll remer,to uait
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert CHM an Te I'
dren, of farrowsburg, Md spen, S S,!-
day with the families of Edwar. GUN,
Jessie Clipp. ""'a and
Mr.. and Mrs. Rentch Cox and A.
Cox's sister, of Washington I s, WI.
Sunday with their mother and S SpenI
here. anu sister
Walter Stouffer has moved bis s.
crushed back to town and viii [ o.,
stone to finish the government aya S,ush
The cavalry and artillery have snI IS
cured the Charles Dorsey field 70 cos sc,
in during the New York moD M imp
dedication on the 18th. The '1 oxon
ciSeS will be between 10 and - o,oiosi
William Cook, near AntietaD @i Ira"
Works, brought to this place Fror, In L;l
apple orchard an apple thai m ,S", ms
II inches in circumference and wbiC5
when taken from the tree weipheI ona
pound and twelve ounces. Ii is Of the
fllbaster variety and is on eyhihi,o,
at E. G. Boyer's store. O'
superintendent Cook of the Nation,,
Cemetery has had the roadway in front
Of the cemetery resurfaced with screen.
ings and tarvia.
postmaster Allen Poffenberper is
teaching the school of Miss Caroline
humans until she is able to take
charge. ''Ne
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-09-16
Belle Boyd's Body to BE Removed

Belle Boyd, the famous woman spv
OF the Confederacy, native Of Mar.
tinsburg, daughter of the late Bena.
min Boyd, will most likely rest in
Green Hill Cemetery in Martinsburr
Her body now lies in the cemetery al
Kilbourn, Wisconsin, but recently ar.
engagements have been started for its
removal to Martinsburg. F. P. Staley,
secretary of the Green Hill Cemetery
Association, is in receipt of a letter
from one of the dead woman's chill.
dren, John E. S. Hammond of Tom
klnsville, N. Y, in which he voices this
desire. The son, who is an overseas
veteran recuperating from wounds re-
ceived in that conflict, has visited his
mothers grave in Wisconsin, and upon
returning to his home in New York
wrote Mr. .Staley for information con-
corning the Boyd lot in Green Hill
Cemetery. Since the letter was re-
ceived the matter was investigated, and
1t was found that there is still ample
space in the lot for the intement OF
the noted woman's remains. Belle
Boyd's married name is not known
here, but older residents recall the
dashing exploits and thrilling deeds Of
the most famous woman spy of the
Observation-Disclosures Journal
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-09-16

movies in the evening. Twenty
minutes or half hour at the most in
their car will bring them in from the
farm.
The reason behind this greater fire.
quency in coming to town lies in i'm
proved labor conditions on the farm.
There was a time not so many wears
ago when field work was much harder
on account Of doing a good part of il
by hand, and when the chores ALWAYS
took long time because they repre-
scented hand work entirely. Now.
however, power has supplanted hand
work to a great extent. A great deal
OF this power is furnished by small
electric plants which are installed on
the farm and which furnish not only
electric light but plenty Of power to do
the pumping, sweeping, washing, IRON
ing, milking, churninc and separating
1t is labor saving OF this kind which
has given the farmer and his family
the opportunity to make the most of
business and social advantages to be
enjoyed in the CITY.