Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1921-11-23
OSSIAE

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. JIM. Cahil
Monday, Nov. IA, 1921, girl.
A. f. Becker tranacted business
in Calmar Tuesday.
I Rev. j. p. Hogan of DEBORAH visit
ed Rev. M. j. Thiltgen, ID. ID. Mon
day.
/ Joe Hackman of Fort Atkinson wa
was a business visitor in Ossian OF
Tuesday.
DIR. NJ. J. Thiltgen was a visito
at Cresco Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry DIESEL ar
the proud parents of a baby girl
born Sunday, Nov. 13.
Mrs. Fred Tuttle of Fort Atkinson
came Wednesday to visit her parent
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Lansing.
| Attorneys M. ]. Carter and w
M. Allen were in DEBORAH last weel
attending court.
| Mrs. Glen Corlette and children
left Thursday evening for Atlanta
Georgia, their future home.
MRS. Harold Gilbert was visitor
in DEBORAH Tuesday.
Mrs. l.. A. Klisart entertained g
party of thirty ladies at her home
Wednesday evening, at five hundred
The honors fell to Mrs. E. j. Gilbert
Mrs. Harry Billiard and Mrs. c.
f. Quinn. A delicious luncheon was
served by the hostess.
p. f. Schissel of Calmar trans.
acted business in Ossian Wednes-
day.
Herman Hemesath was a business
visitor in Fort Atkinson Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Layton at
tended the funeral of Mrs. John
Stanton Tuesday.
John Nie..haus and wife and Mrs.
Andrew Dietzenbeck from Festina
visited Monday at the home of Mrs.
Bernard Kipp.
John McLane of Red Wing, Mimi,
was a business visitor in town sew
eral days last week.
A farewell surprise was given
Cortette Tuesday by a number of
her schoolmates. After playing var
ious games lunch was served, and
before departing for their homes the
honored guest was presented with
a fountain pen and box of station
cry as a reminder of the occasion.
Goodwin Lee transacted business
in DEBORAH Wednesday.
Mrs. Chas. Meyer departed Thurs
day for her home in Sioux City af-
ter several days visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. JOS Becker and other rel
atives and friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Meyer will spend the winter in Cal
ifornia.
Mrs. E. X. Olson and daughter,
Mrs. Jos johnson, VENT to DEBORAH
Monday to spend the day with rela-
tiveS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Duff were in
DEBORAH Tuesday.
Misses Effie and Gladys Jewell of
DEBORAH spent Tuesday in Ossian
with friends.
Mrs. E. r. Webster went to De-
corah Tuesday for a visit with her
brother, Ben Tuttle and family.
At a meeting of the Women's Auxi-
alary Tuesday evening, Mrs. H. P.
Nicholson was elected president to
succeed Mrs. L. A. Klisart. Mrs.
Klisart resigned on account of leav-
ing Ossian, and her place has been
by one who is capable in every way
to give the office the attion it de-
serves.
The Theodore Rosa estate consist
ing of "a acres, was sold at auction
afternoon, the successful
bidder being Herman Lansing, ST.,
who paid $151.00 per acre. The tim
Der land, consisting of 5.72 acres
was sold to Rae Runkle for $135.00
an acre.
John Frances, the infant son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schwinefus died
November Is. The funeral was held
morning at st. Francis
church. DIR. NJ. ]. Thitlgen, officiat-
ing, and interment was made in St.
Francis cemetery.
A literary meeting was held last
Friday.
The annual fremen's dance will be
held Thursday, Nov. "a, Thanksgiv-
ing Day, in the Ossian opera house.
Quinn's five piece orchestra will fur
nish the music.
A farewell surprise party was
given in honor of Mrs. L. A. Klisart
by the Women's Auxiliary and the
American Legion Tuesday evening,
Nov. 18th, in the Legion rooms. The
evening was spent in dancing and
at the usual hour delicious lunch
was served. Mrs. Klisart was pre-
sented with purse as a token of
appreciation for the splendid work
and cooperation she rendered the
Auxiliary in organizing same and
the push and energy she put into the
movement to make it success. All
present report a very fine time.
Miss Winner is attempting to or
ganize a high school orchestra and
it is hoped that she will be success
full.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Mullaney en-
tertained a few friends Thursday
evening at $500. The ~honors fell ia
NJ. J. Klein, Mrs. A. f. Becker, and
Mrs. Chas. Becker.
Mrs. JOS. Becker of Calmar visit
ed in Ossian Friday.
Born Thursday, Nov. II to Mr.. anG
Mrs. B. ]. Eimers a boy.
Miss Hattie Lzum of Calmar was
an Ossian visitor Friday.
A number of teachers from here
attend the teachers convention a
DEBORAH Saturday.
Miss Doris Sobolik visited at the
DR.. Sobolik home in Calmar Friday
and Saturday.
A number from here attended tn,
Legion play at Pays to Advertise
at Calmar Friday evening.
The high school basket ball team