Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-03-08
BURR OAK

Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Seelye left
Saturday for visit with Mr.. Seelye's
sister, Mrs. Will Osborne at Milford
Iowa.
Paul Reed accompanied by his mo-
ther and Mrs. Alyse Wicks motored
TO Decorah Saturday night to take
in the movies.
Mr.. Harold Reed returned last
week after spending several weeks
with his cousin Z. G. Reed at Reno
MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Kimball and
son Kenneth returned Saturday af-
Ter several weeks visit at Maynard,
iowa.
-. The Little son of Mrs. Forest
Wandas is real sick. Miss Nina
johnson is caring for him and they
thought he was little better this
niorning.
D.. The annual bazaar Of the NJ. E.
ladies' aid society will be held at the
/ o. o. F. hall Thursday, March II.
A good dinner will be served and
many useful articles sold at their
sale, All are cordially invited.
The community was greatly shock
ed Saturday morning when they
learned that Abe Pierce had passed
away at his home. On Wednesday
evening he went to the barn to
milk and as he was milking the
COW kicked in such a way as to
throw him in under another cow
and as this COW became frightened
stepped on Mr.. Pierce causing him
great pain. The doctor was called
and all was done that could be to
save his life but death claimed him
Saturday morning. Mr.. Pierce has
been great helper in the COM
munity, a good neighbOr a kind and
loving husband and father and will
be greatly missed by all who knew
him and the family has the SYM
pathy of the entire community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Hillman spent
Friday at the George Smith home.
Lucille Burgess went home on
Friday for an over Sunday visit
Miss Dorothy Morgan of DEBORAH
spent the week end with her friend
Louise Krumm.
Miss Florence Reed is slowly re-
covering. Her mother is still in De-
eorah caring for her.
There is to be a poverty SOciable
held in the Turner school house,
Friday evening, March 10, there will
be prizes given for the best costumes.
And the ladies are requested to
bring cake. All are cordially in
vited.
Miss Ella Undertake spent two
days last week with Mrs. Chas. POr-
ter went to Ionia, Iowa, to see Mrs.
Porter's brother, who is very poorly.
Jack NoIte and Earnest Shelley
made a business trip to DEBORAH on
Saturday.
II Feltis closed the deal with
I'll SN.Isx for his town pro-
S'a,.t@r: Lot Twsz Shelley expect
ast rter--of.- Northwest Thar- IRE,
them back.
Mrs. Will Arnold is very low at
this writing. She has been suffering
for some time with a cancer.
Albert VanVliet received the sad
news on Thursday that his mother
had passed away at StevensvilIe,
Mont, Mrs. VanVEet's former home
was near Burr Oak, and the bereaved
family has the sympathy Of the en-
tire community.
A stork visited our neighborhoOd
Sunday, March ;, and left boy at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Selmer
ThOrsOn.
Mrs. John Gates and daughter,
Mrs. w. G. Reed and son Gordon
spent Wednesday at the Ike Gates
home at Canton.
f. NJ. Reed and Albert NanNIiet
attended the full blood hog sale west
Of Cresco Saturday.
J. A. Headington made business
trip to DEBORAH on Friday.
Messrs. Floyd and Earl Ferris
with their wives motored to Waukon
Thursday night to see their mother,
who is very poorly.
Mr. J. \. Wicks and daughter
Mrs. Bertha Reed was shopping in
DEBORAH on Saturday.
c. c. Ward motored to DEBORAH
Saturday afternoon to meet Leslie
Pierce who was coming in on the
1l:45 train from Dakota. Leslie
being called home on account of his
father sickness and death.
St. Paups Ev. Lutheran church, at
Burr Oak, Iowa, Sunday, March II:
10 o'clock a. m.-Sunday school; II
o'clock a. m.-Divine Worship in
English; at 8 p. m.-Union Services.
C. F. L. Pieper, Pastor
Miss Aggie Darling returned home
last week after spending the winter
in DEBORAH.
Among the best known magicians
playing on lyceum platform are the
Floyds, who will appear in Burr Oak,
on Wednesday, March 10, as the last
number of the lyceum course. This
trio has been on the road for all
of twenty years and have played in
practically every state in the union;
This organization gives a wonderful
evenings entertainment of slight OF
hand, and modern magic, besides a
number of new experiments in men
tai teIepathy, mind reading or sec
ond sight. Remember this is the last
number of the course, and It truly
will be a good one. The evenings
entertainments will be one of mern-
ment and mystifcation.
LOOKING GLASS PRAIRIE
80 AVN Il