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Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mrs. r. H. Burns of Cresco spent
Friday with friends here.
Mrs. T. H. Goheen of Calmar
spent last Thursday here on bust
ness.
Miss Anita Johnson of Ridge
way spent Saturday with friends in
Decorah.
MIR. and Mrs. Alva White left
for Cedar Rapids Thursday to spend
the week end.
Miss Charlotte Gullickson left
for Ames and Des Moines Thursday
to visit with friends.
Mrs. John r. IThorsen and Miss
Beatrice Wheatman of Calmar were
here on business last Friday.
Mrs. Effie Holmes arrived here
from Fayette Saturday on visit to
her sister Mrs. Leon X. Knight.
Wanted Ford owners to see our
new 30x3R tire at $9.99. Motor
Supply Co.
Mrs. Ole Severson returned to
Minneapolis Saturday, after spending
the winter at the home of Ole Larson.
Miss Nellie Wohlford returned to
Anamosa Monday after two months
visit with her mother, Mrs. E. Wohl-
ford.
MIR. and Mrs. A. A. Seelye left
for Melford, Iowa, Saturday, morn
ing to visit his sister, Mrs. Wm.. Os-
born.
Mrs. L. w. Borne returned to
Boscobel Saturday after a two
months visit with her SON Fred
Borne.
Pecan Kisses-special for Satur-
day, March IL, at AZ cents a pound
at the Sweet Shop.
Mrs. Broadsword concluded her
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Lane and returned to Water
loo Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Kelly de-
parted for Garner, Iowa, Monday to
be present at the celebration of his
fathers birthday.
Mrs u. Johnson returned to
Mortified Monday after spending
Sunday with her brother Rev. o..
Glesne and family.
MIR. and Mrs. Joe Goldsworthy
of Cresco spent Sunday visiting at
the home of her other, Mr.. S. j..
Moore and family.
Mrs. Newmoon concluded her
visit with her brother, Mr.. o. Dot
seth and family and returned to
Minneapolis Monday.
Miss Vera Defining left for New
Albin Monday to spend the week end
with her father Mr.. Henry Defining
and other relatives and friends.
Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08
n. l.. c. A. Tournament

The n. l.. c. A. Tournament got
away to a successful start yesterday
afternoon,p after a preliminary busi-
ness meeting in the morning at
which steps were taken to make the
organization a permanent one.
The Declamatory contest, which
was the initial program of the
tournament, was opened at the sche-
duled time with remarks by the
President Of the college, DR.. Oscar
L. Olson, with Prof. Henry o. Tale
acting as presiding officer.
The judges were Miss nellie Jewell,
Dr. Conrad, DR.. Conover, Atty. Mel
son and Prof. Lynch.
First place was given to Miss v.
Adelaide Teslow of Gale College,
second place to Miss Hilda Larsen
of Canton Lutheran Normal, third
place to Mr.. John Haugen of Lu-
ther Preparatory and honorable men
tion to Miss Olivia Berge of Wal
dorf College.
The second round of the basket
ball winners series will be played off
this afternoon at 2:30 between the
Luther Props and Park Region Col
lege, followed by Clifton College and
Red Wing Seminary. The Texas
Steers representing Clifton College
gave the crowd the best entertain
ment yesterday and are expected to
show some more speed today.
The program for today includes,
besides the semi-fnals in basket ball,
the final debate for the conference
championship between Gale College
and Waldorf College and, a concert
by the Luther College Concert Band
at this evening.
Thursday the finals will be played
in the basket ball series. In the eve
ming the awarding of trophies will
take place. Likewise a social gather
ing will take place that same day
as a climax to the festivities of the
three days.
The mornings have been given over
to the Students Union Convention
alone. Likewise all Friday will be
given over to this Important organ
ization.
Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08
Hooks Enjoy Party

Eighteen members of the old De-
corah Hook & Ladder Co. enjoyed a
get together party at the hospitable
home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. f. Korn-
meyer last Wednesday evening. Mrs.
Kornmeyer assisted by Mrs. B. f.
Bucknell served a delicious repast,
and the brave fire laddies spent a
delightful evening in running
again to the fires of the dead past.
Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08

! Mrs. c. w. .Dack was a passen.
ger to ossian last Thursday.
Mrs. +. j Marek was a shop
per here from Calmar Thursday.
Atty. E. w. Cutting went to
Cresco Monday on short business
trip.
Mrs. B. Hove went to Ridgewav
yesterday to visit her sister Mrs.
Charley Falck.
Mrs. Irwin Dinger and children
left for Lansing today to visit her
rother, Mr.. Jacob Moe.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Haas left
Tor Cresco this morning to visit her
sister, Mrs. Menry Goocher.
MIR. Walter Thompson arrived
from Ft. Dodge Tuesday to visit his
mother Mrs. X. Thompson.
MIR. Pete Spoheim came from
Northwood, N Oak, Tuesday to at
tend the funeral of Mr.. E. Sherwin.
Mrs. Philip Bucheit and two
daughters Louise and Hildegard were
shoppers from Calmar yesterday.
Mrs. H. M. Sunnes returned to
Chicago today. He was here during
the operation of his father, Mr.. E.
NJ. Sunnes.
w. A. Meyer and S. A. Green,
of Castalia, were over Friday at
tending the Duroc Jersey hog sale
of E. L. Beard & Son.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Leytze return
ed from Los Angeles, Calf, 'Satur-
day afternoon after spending part of
the winter there with relatives.
Mr.. Walter Thompson was ex-
pected from TT. Dodge Thursday to
visit with his mother Mrs. X. Thomp-
son and other relatives and' friends.
Mrs. d. Refining and Mrs. John
Dyrland came from Candy, Mimi,
Saturday to visit at the home of T,
Dyrland in Conover for a few days.
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4xeu '4sH1euoldo 'Hs!d a IIeY-
MIR. and Mrs. Richard w. Arm
ess are rejoicing over the arrival of
a baby boy, born Sunday morning,
March 5. We extend congratula-
tons.
Mr.. Z. Lincoln returned from
Kirksville, Mo-, Friday after spend
ing a week at the hospital. He
makes his home with his brother
Mr.. A. Lincoln.
See the new 30x31a guaranteed
tire at 5000. Motor Supply Co.
Mrs. o. A, Nelson and baby
Helen returned home to Goodel,
Iowa, Saturday morning after a
five weeks visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Rygg.
MIR. and Mrs. Melvin Johnson
arrived home last Wednesday from
their trip to California. They were
in attendance at the big Iowa picnic
at Los Angeles last month.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. B. Whitaker
left for Dubuque this morning on
business.
MIR. and Mrs. Earl Glass OF
Armour, S. OAK, arrived here last
Saturday to make their home here.
Mr., Glass will run the Princess Cafe
in partnership with his brother. They
went to Cresco- yesterday to spend
a few days with relatives.
For over 30 years Karl d. Fisk
has fitted glasses to citizens of De-
corah. Remember he comes every
few weeks and guarantees satisfac-
ton. At Winneshiek hotel March
16 and II.
-Mesdames Harry Holmes, L. j.
Paman, Ida M. Protheroe, A. c.
Vernon, B. F. Lennon, F. J. Rosen-
thai, and w. B. Coup left for Post
vile Thursday 70 attend a Bridge
Whist party at the home of Mrs.
John Boehm.
Pecan Kisses-special for Satur-
day, March II, at AZ cents a pound
at the Sweet Shop.
Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08
Election Commercial Club Officers

The regular meeting of the De-
corah commercial club will be held
at the Rest Room tomorrow, Thurs
day evening. The election of officers
for the ensuing year will be one of
the business matters to be attended
to,
Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08
Moved Second Hand Store

Willis G. Ness have moved the
Morrison second hand furniture store
to the NJ. A. Harmon building, re-
Gently vacated by Holmberg & Erick-
son, the butchers, on East Water
street.
Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08
Christian Science Services

Sunday services at 10:45. :.
Subject Christian Science Services
Substance"
Wednesday evening meeting at 8
O. clock.
Reading room open Wednesdays
and Saturdays from to 4.
Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08
Home Grown Vegetables

We are receiving home grown rad
dishes and lettuce every day. Also
head lettuce, cauliflOwer, spinach,
young onions and celery. Leave your
orders with US for the finest vege-
tables on the market.
FRED ]. ROSENTHAL.
Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08
SPECIAL

100 Bushel BASKET APPLES, all
in good sound cOnditiOn-just the
fruit to eat at this season of the
year. Best regulator in the world
try them. Price this lOt-one week
-S2.75 Bushel Basket. Splendid for
pie or cooking. GRAPE FRUIT
big lot just received. Quality best
in years-while they last 75c
dozen. A trifie over &c a piece. Call
and see the fruit and vegetable dis
play at
HIlTCHlNS0NS
Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08
Our Ginger Jar

You are defeated only when you
admit defeat.
If you have happy home keep it
so-if not make it so.
Decorah public opinion., 1922-03-08

Spring union suits at $1.00 each.
BEARS.
The Little River news., 1922-01-04

colleges which now see better than before that they must give the farmer the same sort of help in marketing ms crops that they have been giving nm in production.
 With prices of farm products tai- ing and the future very uncerta'h even farmers who had money lald py and there are a large number o' such-have been restricting their buy ing to what they had to have NO" with the growing belief that prices have hit bottom. buying will be resum- ed. and should increase in volume and manufacturers and retailers WhC make or sell things that farmers need or want should have better business this coming year
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
FARMER IS 70 ENJOY
 A PROSPEROUS YEAR
Gan Be Cheerful Over 1922 Prospect,
 Secretary Wallace Declares; Con ditd0ns Are Better.

Washington, Jan. 1.-The farmer can enter the new year in spirit oi hpoefulness and good cheer Secre- tary of Agriculture Wallace said to- day in a New Years message to farm CTS
 q see nothing which indicates boom times for the farmers in the near fu- ture," he said, but there does seem to be promise of better times both for the farmer and for those whose business is largely dependent upon him."
 While unwilling to make "any hard and fast prophecies" the secretary said there are signs which indicate "that the coming year should be a better one for the farmer and for those who deal with him than was 1921" Among the hopeful signs enUm- erated by the secretary are the i'm proYement in credit conditions ial agencies created to meet the farm CTS needs, bringing lowering of int crest; reductions already made in freight rates on farm products: redUc- tion in the cost of producing crops, aud a probable increase in the price of grain following what seems likely to be decrease in acreage planted.
 Crisis Is Past,
 "Ihe paraiyzing effect of the sud den drop in prices last year is wearing of, the secretary declared. and faLmers will enter the new year more hopefully, believing that the worst is over"
 "Farmers are becoming to see more clearly that the task of putting farm ing on sound business basis is really ID to them, and that through organi- 2ation they can reduce marketing Gosts,' the statement continued
 In this they will have increasing help from the Department of Agricul- ture and the various state agricultural
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
% OPEN NOSTRlLS! END $ A COLD OR CATARRH
 SfHow To Get Relief When Head
 2, and Nose are Stuffed Up.

Count fGftyi, Your cold in head Jor catarrh Fdisappears. Your clogged nos trils will open, the air passages of your head Nillsclear and you can breathe freelyy No more snuifling'' hawking, mucousgdischarge,s sdryness, or headache; no struggling for. breathsa at nightA - Get small bottle, of 4Ely's Cream Balm sfrom'. your, druggist 'and!apply. a little +of this fragrant ,antiseptic' cream in your tnostrilsl It'penetrates through every air passage cfkthe head' soothing and healing sthe. swollen ora lnfiamed mucous membrane, giyingFyouN instant relief. Head Fcolds1andf catarrh yield like magic. Don'tlstayt stufed.up and miserable. Relief lis lsure.s
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
Tax Collectors
 Notice.

Twill the several voting precincts in the County for the purpose of collecting both real and taxes for the 1921, at the time and place mentioned below: Johnson Township, Ogden, Monday, January 30, 1922.
 Franklin Township Davis School House. Tuesday January 31st 1922
 Red River Township, Richmond, Wednesday, February 1922
 Lick Creek Township Oak Hil Thursday February 1922 Cleveland Township Wilton, Friday Saturday February 3 and 4. 1922
 Caney Township Cerro Gordo Monday Tuesday, Febr- ary 9th and 7th, 1922
 Jeff Davis Township, Miller School House. Wednesday, Feb- ruary 9th. 1922. '' ~ Little River Township Winthrop Thursday and Friday February 9th and 10th, 1922 ' Burke Township Alene, Monday, February 18th 1922 Arlinda Township Arkinda Tuesday, February 14h 1922 Arden Townshlp Arden, Wednesday, February 15th 1922 Jackson Township Foreman Thursday Friday and Salr day, February 18th, 17th 1Sth 1922 " ~ ~ Aiter which date will be in Ashdown Arkansas uiltil April 10, 1922. ' ~ Alter which time the penalty of 10 per will be attached plng your last years Tax Receipt Land Numbers GiVen under my hand this 18th day O December 1921
 JR. PIERCE Collector of Little River County. Ark
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
Temporary Relief.

Henry, the Gadders want us to come over and hear their phonograph.' v
 "Umph! It isn't necessary for us to go over to their house to do that. The only way I can keep from hear ing that internal photograph of theirs is to go into the bathroom and turn on all the faucets"
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
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She Was Visible.

Haven't I seen you somewhere De- fore?" asked the young man who was quafing a 35-cent soft drink.
 "OrdInarily," replied the fair soda jerker, "I'd think you were trying to get fresh with me. but I was on the stage before hard times hit the show business. Maybe you have seen me somewhere"
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
Rinht on the Job.

"Just because she was married, a woman the other day undertook to lec- ture me on the way I ought to be- have"
 "Why didn't you tell her to mind her own business?"
 Shell say that was what she was doing-you see, she was my wife"
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
Dubious Commitment,

Mrs. O'Brien-They say it's not po- lite to be helped twice, MT. Flaherty, but yell take another piece of my cake, won't ye?
 Flaherty-Ondade Oi will that, Mrs. O'Brien. Shure, it's the height av politeness to ate a sicOnd piece av such cake as this.
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
B oth Cheap.

Bannon-I wonder what they call the stagedOor Johnnies at movie studio.
 Shannon-"Celuloid callers" prob ably.-Cartoons Magazine.
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
A Suitable Place.

Landlady-You seem quite fond of soup.
 Boarder-Not necessarily. My physl- elan recommended the hot water cure.
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
Signs.

Excuse My Dust" ran the sign on the back of the speeder's car.
 "Watch My Smoke" said the motor cycle cop as he started in pursuit. Detroit Motor News
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
Just So.

"The specialist puts on no airs over the old family doctor"
 "No, the family doctor knows thing or two about the financial rat ing"
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
A Painless HoIdup.

"You say the girl bandit who robbed you was remarkably pretty?
 "Yes," replied the gallant pedes- trian. q was just on the point of paying her e compliment. but l let my watch and bank roll speak for me-"
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
Relatively.

What Is sadder than a man who loses his last friend"
 "A man who works for his board and loses his appetite "-Stanford Chaparral.
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
Will Have a New Club.

Billy-Shall l have to give up my club when we are married, love?
 Lulu-Oh, I'll have little club at home for you, dear.-London An swerS.
The Little River news., 1922-01-04
The Idea!

The Idea! "This motion-picture producer has worried look.' And we'll he may have!" "How SOP" "His most beautiful bathing girl has suddenly become ambitious. She wants to wear clothes and act"
The Little River news., 1922-01-04

A Diagnosis. "I fenr the bookkeeper Is In love-" said the teller. "Why" "He just passed me a gush poem to be certified"
The Little River news., 1922-01-04

FLATrERiNG
 Edith-What makes you think Jack leves me SO desperately? Gracs-oh, a thousand thinosl He always locke 60 pleased, for h. stanes, whom you slno and play. ..
The Little River news., 1922-01-04

Simple Finance. Let's go in here for luncheon. You don't have to tip the walters" How do they manage it2" Easy enough. You pay twice as much for your food"
The Little River news., 1922-01-04

Courageous. The brasest man in ali this world. Is William Henry Brown. He wed and furnished & six-room hat And paid one dollar down.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-07

Laura Johnson, Miss Pauline Ray,
 Miss Randle, Miss Hawkins, Miss
 Martin and Perry and MT. J. D. Pool,
 MT. Herbert Parsons. MT. Herman
 Salter, MT. Charles Cross, MT. s.
 Johnston and MT. Hugh Trammel Personals Halbert Craig of Meridian, Miss, arrived in the city Saturday to be the guest of his sister, Mrs. Ellis Terry. w. c. Daty, Jr.. Virgil Hawkins, William Donovan and Madison Leon ard returned Saturday night from Kansas, where they have spent the summer.
 Mrs. D. A. Letson, who sustained a broken arm recently, is improving
 at the home of her daughter in Kim brel.
 Mrs. J. E. Williams is in Scooba ! Miss, the guest of her daughter. Mrs. E. K. Kean and children have returned home after visit of two
 months to relatives In Nashville Tenn.
 | MT. and Mrs. Lee Mattingly will | leave in a few days for motor triI through different points of the state They will be accompanied by Mrs Minnie Kennedy and Mrs. Fred Bruns and little Ruth Brannum. They ex- pect to be absent until the middle oi
 September.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-07
WILL HOLD HORSE . AND MOTOR SHOW
Spectacular Events to Be Staged at Camp Mcclellan
 August IT

Anniston, August 6.-tSpecial.)---A horse and motor show for the benefit of the army relief society Is being planned for August IT on the polo field a Camp Mcclellan, and the af-
 fair promises to be one of the most spectacular and successful events staged on the reservation during the present training season.
 i~ Lieut. Col. D. D. Tompkins, com manding the Sixth cavalry, is the of ficer In charge of the event to be , given on the reservation.
 - All of the show cavalry horses on the reservation, animals belonging to private individuals in this section of the state and many fine cars will be displayed during the horse and motor show and one of the largest crowds of the year is expected to be the guests of the officers and men pt the permanent and temporary gar risons when the show is staged
 A spectacular parade of the officers and contestants will be the opening feature on the afternoon of August IT, and practically every unit now serving on the reservation will be in the line to take part in the display.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-07
BESSEMER

Bessemer, August 8.-(Special.)- The community sing held Sunday aft ernoon at Hopewell church drew a big crowd; the church was filled and cars parked on the outside were filled with those who could not find room within the church.
 The program for tho afternoon was made up of selections by the best singers in the community, in- cluding W. R. Parsons, Riley broth CTS and w. R. Parker.
 MT. Caldwell, pastor of the church, made talk on "The Effect of Music on Individuals and Communities, " and empha asked the special benefit to HopeweI of the community sings which have been planned for the re- maining summer Sunday afternoons. Singing of anthems by the con gregation was feature of the pro- gram that was very much enjoyed. Miss Lillie Mae Christlieb was the organist for the afternoon and one of the promoters of the sing, which means great deal to the citizens of rural community.
 Infant Nabors Dies Lucille Majors, age one year and ten months, died Saturday at 12 o'clock at the home of her parents MT. and Mrs. H. M. Majors, in Songo Funeral services will be held at 12 o'clock Monday at the home. Inter. ment will follow at Adger cemetery /, with Jacobs in charge.
 l New Church Building 1 Progress was reported Sunday a. being made on the proposed Baptisj church building to be erected in ths vicinity of Fifteenth street ant Thirteenth avenue. At present tab. ernacle Is being used for the sery. ices for the citizens of that sectior of the city. Rev. J. c, Alexander ant other Baptist ministers in the dis trict lend their services on differen, Sundays to the congregations gath. cred there for services. Committees are at work collectins funds for the church building and ii ] is reported that success is meetin, their efforts. The Sunday school or ganized is growing and flourishinf with nearly 200 members. The B. Y F. U. meets this evening with over 30 members with Miss Leila Tyler president; Frank Sellers. vice pres. ident; Miss Ruby Jones, secretary | treasurer.
 A special program was rendered a, the meeting this evening prepared b, Miss verna Stringfellow, Miss Flor. ence Smith and Edgar Banks.
 City officers arrested Sunday Wal ter Williams and Ida Clarke. ne groes, for alleged violation of pro hibition laws.
 Visitors Entertained Miss Mildred Martin, Miss Mari Perry. Miss Lula Hawkins and Mis- Orlean Randle are the much fete, guests of Miss Ivie Pearl Ray at he home in Hueytown. They were com plimented by their hostess with a de lightful party Friday night. Heart was played at tables arranged n the lawn lighted and prettily deco rated.
 Mrs. J. D. Pool of Birmingham wa awarded the prize for the games : hearts. Ices and cake in colo motif of pink and white were serve after the games.
 The guests who enjoyed the part
 were; Miss Helen Johnson. Mis
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-07
Infant Nabors Dies

Lucille Majors, age one year and ten months, died Saturday at 12 o'clock at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. H. M. Majors, in Songo.
 Funeral services will be held at 12 o'clock Monday at the home. Inter ment will follow at Adger cemetery with Jacobs in charge.