Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-10-04
FRANKVILLE

FRANKVILLE
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Harvey are
the proud parents of little son
| born TO them on Tuesday morning,
Sept. 25th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Bollman and
Mrs. j. E. Kneeskern were among
| the DEBORAH callers Tuesday.
Mrs. Cora Harvey and daughter
Flossie of Castalia are staying DIT
the Harry Harvey home.
Mrs. Mary Fitzpatrick and daugh-
ter Helen and Mrs. Claude Van Wey
made a trip to Postville Friday.
Henry Hagar went to Winnebago
county Thursday to look after his
| farming interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Letchford of
DEBORAH spent Thursday here with
his mother, Mrs. Rilla Letchford.
John Flower and Mrs. Dan Flower
autoed up from Oelwein Wednesday
to spend the day at the Jas. e..
Kneeskern home.
Mrs. l. R. Hughes spent several
days the first of last week IN De-
corah.
The Willing Workers will meet at
| the home of Mrs. E. Kneeskern, on
Thursday afternoon.
Carl Van Wey went to Postville
where he submitted to tonsil oper-
alton, Or. Kiesau did the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand Hilmer
and son Arthur and family left Sat-
| e. xrtgtt with ral a
tives near Marion.
Geo. Sherman and Romeo Paddin
were fishing near the power dam
Friday.
Rev. Peck was on the sick list
several days last week.
Mrs. Fred Smeiderskamp and
Helen Henning were Postville callers
Friday.
Geo. Cunningham had telephone
| installed in his home last week.
Roy and Jas Z. Kneeskern trans
acted business in DEBORAH Friday af-
ternoon.
A large number have been attend
ing the Evangelistic services here
the past week on Sunday evening
the crowd was especially large. A
number being present from Ludlow,
Mt. Hope, Ossian and CaStalla..
Mrs. Snitker returned to her home
in Waukon Thursday after a visit at
the Arthur Brandt home.
Mrs. Romeo Paddin is visiting al
the Francis Paddin home near De-
corah.
Mr. and Mrs. James Birdsell at
tended the cattle congress at Wa
terloo last week.
A. d. Mckay arrived here last
Thursday evening from his home
near Denver, Colorado, for visit al
the Henry Chamberlain home.
Lawrence Pilgrim has the cellar
dug for his new house and will start
work at once. Ed Brown of Osslan
has the contract for the work.
Mrs. Estey Meikle terminated her
visit at the Sherman Bollman home
Sunday evening.
Ralph Birdsell had the misfortune
J to break both bones in his nghi
wrist while cranking a Ford Satur-
day evening.
Leonard Bulman and family from
near Church were Sunday guests at
the F. T. Bulman home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Hawley of Cedar
Rapids came for a visit at the Levie
Felke home.
At DEBORAH, Saturday, Sept. 80,
occurred the marriage of Lloyd
Wolfe to Miss Mae Jagerson of Free
port. The groom is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo., Wolfe and a worlds
war veteran, and has many friends
here who express their best wishes
to him and his bride. After brief
visit with relatives in Lacrosse,
Wis, they will be at home with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wolfe,
on the farm west of town.
The special services which were
begun at the community church a
week ago Sunday have made a nice
start. Rev. Carl +. Kircher the
evangelist is preaching interesting
sermons and is an entertaining and
J forceful speaker. The music under
the leadership of Mr.. Clarence Lane
is an attractive feature of the meet
ing and chorus has been organized,
a piano provided and the service of
song beginning each evening at 1880
is greatly enjoyed by all. Mrs. Kir-
cher possess a fine soprano voice anc
her gospel solos sung in a sweet un-
assuming manner never fail to
please. Some of the service themes
being used by Mr.. Kircher this week
are: "The Closed Door," "The I'm
pardonable Sim" "Why." "Salt."
etc. On Happy Saturday night the
subjet will be "How to be Always
Happy" and the boys and girls OF
Sunshine Booster Band will again
take the place of the adult choir
and Sunday sermons will be on "The
Exchanging Rock" and Foolish
Women" No services held on Mon
days, but the evangelistic party held
meeting in Postville Monday even
ing of this week. Mrs. Kircher holds
meetinrs for the Young women on