davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-06-28
OSSIAN.

Miss Elaine McAloon of New
Hampton .came Wednesday for Q
visit at the Cooper hme.
Geo. Cooper was a New Hampton
caller Tuesday.
Miss Angela Nockels of Charles
City was visiter at the H. ]. Ettle-
dorf home Thursday.
Mrs. H. Busch, ST., and family
were Ossian callers Thursday.
John Boyle of McGregor was an
Ossian business visitor Thursday.
Mrs. C. Krumm returned THURSDAY
TO Fort Atkinson after visit at the
H. ]. Ettledorf home.
Chas. Evans of Dubuque visited
Thursday with his sister. Miss Win
ME Evans.
Quite a few people from Ossian
attended over the Hill' at CaImar
Tuesday and Wednesday.
T. H. Goheen of Calmar was an
Ossian visitor Thursday.
George Meyer and Leonard john
son are on the sick list.
K. j. Becker of Calmar was in
town on business Thursday.
Anton Bohr spent few days dur
ing the week at Dubuque.
Hugo j. Schrufantz iof Festina
was a business visitor in Ossian on
Wednesday.
Rev. NJ. j. Thiltgen, ID. d. was al
Alta Vista visitor Tuesday.
|. b. Olson and family of ConoveT
were business visitor in Ossiai On
Tuesday.
Miss Vera Ellsworth of McGregor
was a guest Monday at the A. C.
Heck home.
Peter Knudsvig went to LaCfosse.
Wis., the first of the week to seek
medical aid.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller of
Clear Lake are visiting Mrs. Amelia
Brockman and family.
Mrs. j. A. Juen and GLADYS and
Billy and Mrs. T. F. Schmitz motored
to Dubuque Wednesday for a few
days visit with relatives of Mrs.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-06-28

Esther Brandt, Organist Florence
Pilgrim.
Miss Dorothy Kneeskern came home
Monday from a month visit at Clay
ton and Dubuque.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Leer of Wau-
kon were week end visitors at the
Irving Crawford home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hagen spent
Sunday at the home of their daugh-
ter Mrs. Noting near Waukon.
Geo. Kerr and bride came home
Tuesday from their trip 10 Chicago.
The same evening a large party of
young people gathered at their home
and spent the evening.
Miss Clara Waters visited friends
at Bethel last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Bollman came
home the last of the week from their
trip to Milwaukee.
Rob. Engrav and Grant Barthell Of
Waukon and Beno Klauser, of Dubu-
que gave a concert here Wednesday.
Rev. Peck went to Dubuque Mon
day and came home Thursday, his
children accompanied him home
Mr.. and Mrs. Anna Smith and
Mrs. Johnson of DEBORAH visited
at the Irving Hughes home Thurs
day.
Miss Ruby Waters came home on
Wednesday from a visit at Esther
Vile.
Miss Helen Fitzpatrick visited at
the James Drew home in DEBORAH
from Thursday until Saturday.
Mrs. Philpot and Mrs. Kate Peck
were entertained at the Lynn Craw.
frod home Thursday and Friday.
Chester Peck of DEBORAH was &
caller in town Tuesday evening.
Mel Ewings and family came bach
Thursday from their visit at Village
Creek and have moved to the Pearson
/ farm near DEBORAH.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. F Letchford Of
DEBORAH were visitors at the Rilli
Letchford home Sunday.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Bollmar
were Postville callers Friday even
ing.
The Glen Letchford and family
enjoyed a visit with relatives from
Strawberry Point from Saturday un
til Sunday evening.
The Bible class will give an ict
cream social at the Chris Water
home Thursday evening of this week
Mrs. John Swenson and sons Yer
non and Hartley from Eola, MINI.
were calling on friends here Friday
A number of ne;ghbors haulet
sand from Freeport for Waite
, Brandt Thursday and Friday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-06-28
CENTENNIAL

Evelyn and Agnes Bodensteiner
visited at Joe Ehlers Sunday after
noon.
Herschel Lennon was an Ossian
caller Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Charlie Henderson, and child
rem spent Sunday at the George Van
Wey home in Frankville.
Alferd Ehler called at the Joe
Remke home Sunday.
Joe Barthelma called at Joe Ehlers
Thursday. 49, 49,
Ray Runkle and daughter Elenor,
Hiram Daniels and Virginia Schissel
autoed to Calmar Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Daniels and
family visited at Charlie Daniels
Sunday evening.
Herman Pankow and family visited
at Charlie Daniels Sunday evening
! Joe Barthelma was a business call
er in Ossian one day last week.
A number from here went to the
! barn raising at Joe LanSings IN
Ravena Saturday.
Ray Runkle marketed a fine bunch
of hogs to Ossian Thursday evening
Mr.. and Mars. Emmett Stevens
attended church in Frankville Sun
day.
Wall and Sid Peck autoed to Fred
ricksburg Sunday.
George Allen, wife and son Leslie
were DEBORAH callers Saturday even
ling.
John Bake called in Centennial
Monday morning.
Edwin Ginapp and family. Mrs.
Kate Lang and Mr. D. Peck of Cas-
Italia, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Schultz
of PostviIe, Ray Runkle and family,
| Charlie Daniels and family. Carl
Sersland and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Mat Wiltgen and Bergit Johnson
were guests at Edgar Russetts Sun
day.
! Otto Wcodrick and sister. Leo
Utpadel, Miss Fox and Larinda Hunt
autoed down from Glendale, MINI.
! for an over Sunday visit at the Pank-
oW, Gipp and Ginapp homes.
John Witt of Ossian called at Ray
Runkles Thursday morning.
Otto Lee and little daughter, Es-
Their and Norma Nesvik and Anna
Daniels called at Ray Runkle's Sat
! urday afternoon.
Mrs. Ray RunkIe and Mrs. Lawr-
ence Schultz were Frankville callers
Sunday afternoon.
Little lmogene Ginapp spent Fri
day with her grandparents Mr.. and
Mars. Charlie Gnapp of OsSian.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Greibel of Ell
kader called at he Charlie Daniels
home Saturday morning. They were
on their way to the George GreibeI
home at DEBORAH for a short visit.
Mrs. Anna Daniels is at the Otto
Lee home for a few days.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Lee
Sunday, June Is, 1922 a daughter
Congratulations.
Bernice Allen is spending a few
! days with her friend Anna Nygaard
in DEBORAH.
Mrs. Helen OSahI was a caller
in Centennial last Wednesday.
a arge crowd attended the Farm
Bureau meeting at the Centennial
church Friday evening.
Wednesday June 81, at ) O'Clock
at he home of the brides parents
occurred the marriage Of Miss
Gladys Moen TO Mr.. Hjelmar KolsetI
Of Decorah, Miss Kolseth, sister OF
the groom acted as bridesmaid anC
Elmer Moen as best man. The bride
was dressed in white george-ta creme
over white messaline. Only i'm,
mediate relatives being present. TIE
young couple are we'll and favorably
| known and have host Of friends
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-06-28
Radio in Yosemite.

Yosemite's granite cliffs rise straight
into the air for 3,40O, 1000 and oc-
casionally 5000 feet. Yosemite valley
Is literally a "hole In the ground"
and Some wireless experts declared To-,
cal conditions we're entirely against
successful operation OF wireless sta
ton there. Nevertheless, valley folk
recently have been getting news re-
ports, weather predictions, market
quotations and lots of good music right
out of the air, with no other aerial than
wires strung between two of the giant
uees with which the valley floor Is
f5rested, sEsE.sssis.s s5zszsssn
Edwin J. Symmes, of Alameda, put
In the first wireless set for his own
amusement and has received messages
from several score damped and I'M
daInped wave stations, including Homo
luiu and Catalina island. Government
authorities also have put in q station,
which will be used to keep in touch
with the outside world.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-06-28
Telephone Improvement.

Considerable progress has been made
In the development of telephone hear.
ing aids for the partly deaf, but the
limit had apparently been reached
along this line until the new vacuum
tube amplifer described In the Pom.
lar Mechanics Magazine was produced,
This tube, the result of the efforts of
many inventors, consists primarily Of
small electric bulb having within IL
a hlament, spiral wire called GRID.
and metallic plate, all in the order
named.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-06-28

who extend congratulations and best
wishes for a long and happy welded
life. After a weeks visit in Chicago
they will make their home in Der
corah where the groom has a posi-
tion as mail carrier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Stee and fam
lily of Castalia, Helmar Highland, Hal
vor Hegland and family and Mrs.
Hegland were Sunday guess at the
Bill Schweinefus home.
Mrs. Alvin Knudsvig and babe
spent Friday with Mrs. Olive Schwe-
infus.
Heine Meyer and family. Olive
Schweinefus and Virla, Oberlin Heg-
land, Harlan Stee and Vern Allen
evening
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-06-28
Revised Bible.

The Boston Transcript quotes this
sentence from story Having thrust
New Testament into his pocket be-
fore starting he now took II out and
read the Twenty-thIrl Psalm"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-06-28
.IplS GlIl spSupN.

'LBlS 6lIO sUsuUY-
,,.ulIoA .sIBuop 20 5ldnoo 5m Surq
'ITeM, ..'Is 'iIqJIq GL9A u pu9mmooeI
uIO MS Sax, ..'dnos 20 puoJ SIqII
-Isl mI ;I5lIUM 'dnos poo5 sTul 81.
.Mouku~ ausroIunc
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-06-28

More people do their worst and
fail than do their best and fail.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-06-28
pubifr 0pInlDn

By HARRY ]. GREEN
DEBORAH. IOWA. JUNE IS, 1922
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
Mason. OF Northwest
Much interested In
White Earth Temple

Minot, N. D.. June 1.-Exceptional
interest in Minot attaches to the lay
ing of the corner stone for the new
Masonic home Of Adoniram lodge
White Earth. on Saturday, a cere-
mony at which it Is expected MasOns
from many lodges Of the northwest
ern section of the state Will attend.
The corner stone VII be officially laid
by Grand Master Henry F. Byorum
Of Minot, while other grand lodge Of
ficers who will be in attendance in
clude Walter L. Stockwell, grand Sec
retary. and Ralph Miller. grand jun
ior warden, both Of Fargo.
1t appears likely that special car
will be chartered by ,Minot Masons
who will accompany Grand Master
Byoruen to White Earth next Satur-
day. leaving here on Great Northern
train No. 3 and returning attached
to train No. 4.
The new temple will be "a BY SO
feet. with two stories; the lower floor
will have a 12-foot ceiling, seven and
first floor will be fitted up as ban
auet hall. gymnasium, kitchen and
furnace room.
The first floor construction is COM
pleted and it is expected that the en-
tire building will be ready for occu!
pancy by the middle of July. The
second floor will contain the lodge
room.
An interesting feature in connection
with the naming Of White Earth lodge
was related today by Frank Young.
man, first master. In casting about
for an appropriate name Mr.. Young.
man wrote to the grand secretary's
office getting in touch with Miss Mary
Schlanser. It was she who chose the
name Adonarium which was accept.
ed by the lodge. .m
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
marclx, North Dakota, June and .:
"Respectfully.
Joseph A., Kitchen,
commissioner Of Agricul-
ture and Labor"
Duluth Epworth Leaguers
Capture Many Offices

Crookston. MINI, June duluth
was we'll represented In the list OF Of
ficers elected at the annual conven-
tion of the Red River Valley Epworth
league district ot the Methodist Epis-
copal church, which closed here Tues
day. About 80 delegates. represent
ing the northern section of Minnesota
and part of North Dakota. were here
for the three day convention. Officers
elected for the coming year follow:
Rev. Edward Evenson. Duluth,
president: Judith c. Antonson, Du-
luth. secretary: Edna Hanson. West
Duluth. treasurer: Ida S. Anderson,
Superior, Wis, first vice president:
Ethel Haugen, Grand Forks. second
vice president: Olga Olson Virginia.
third vice president; Helen Jorgenson,
Duluth. fourth vice president; Mrs.
Edward Evenson Duluth. junior
league superintendent.
New members Of the advisory board
are Rev. Edward Erickson. Duluth,
and Rev. Daniel Hefikson. Crookston
Next years meeting place will be
decided at board meeting at Mime
apolis September 81.
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
Commercial Travellers
Meeting AT Valley City
Arousing Much Interest

Valley City, n. D., June 1.-The
district convention of the United Con, :
mercial Travellers will be held here
June g. and 10, at which time Vat
ley City will be the mecca for knish,
of the road of Minnesota and North
Dakota. Several hundred o. c. r..
members and their wives and friends
are expected to be in attendance at
the meeting.
The Minot order. it is underst ood. is
planning on working up ball team
which it will put in the field against
the best that the other orders attcn J.
ing can produce.
Thus far no North Dakota city has
announced its intention of attempting
to secure the 1923 convention Of the
order. and it is generally conceded
that the next years meeting will be
held in some Minnesota city. Valley
City secured this years meeting only
after hard work on the part of the
members of the u. G.. T. order here.
and after having been disappointed
the year previous at Fergus Falls,
when the convention was given to Vir-
ginia. Mimi.
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
READY FOR BANKERS.

Minot, y. D.. June PLENTY of
entertainment is assured North Da-
kota bankers when thev meet in
Minot on June Is and 16 for their
annual state, convention, according to
Minot bankers who are preparing q
program Of fun and frolic for the
money venders that will keep the two
day sessions Of the meeting busy from
morning until night.
Douglas Malloch OF Chicago. known
as the poet OF the woods. and DR.. r.
A. Beard, pastor of the First Congre-
gational church of Fargo, will be
among speakers at the meeting. Mr.
Malloch was formerly president of the
Chicago Press club.
Mayor W. M. Smart of Minot will
deliver the address Of welcome.
With the exception of the two ad-
dresses mentioned, the convention is
to be strictly business as far as resu-
lar sessions are concerned. according
to word received hy Minot bankers
from W., c. MacFadden. secretary Of
the state association.
EntertainmeHt plans that have been
evolved includeS picnic and ball.
The association band will be feature
OF the meeting.
Further meetings of Minot bankers
are planned to complete the work Of
preparing the events that the local
banks will contribute to.
An attendance Ut several hundred
bankers is expected.
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
War Mothers Present
Legion With 5000 Check
For Convention Fund

Devils Lake, N. D., June 1.-War
Mothers of Devils Lake today pre-
sented tho American Legion with the
first contribution the ex-soldiers have
accepted for their convention fund, a
check of 5000. The check represent
ed the entire balance left in the treas
ury Of the War Mothers organization.
In spite Of the fact that they are
bringing National Commander Han
ford MacNider and Judge Kenesaw
NJ. Lands here for their convention,
as we'll as providing an elaborate Sc
ries of entertainments including fly
ing circus. automobile races, spec
tacular parade, q water carnival,
dances galore. nine bands, and q mys-
terious, trip back to Dead'wood." the
Legionaires have not raised a conven.
tion fund in the city. The local or
ganization has accumulated a fair
sized convention fund by staging al,
annual show, and now assert they
will personally defray any deficit con-
tracted.
The local Legionaires also have
covered the state with their Red
Devil advertising. telling the former
fighters they are promised a warm
time for the period of the conven7
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
ROTARY AIDS SOLDIER.

Chattanooga. Tenn. June 1.-Serg-
cant Alvin York was yesterday given
the deed with clear title to his 400
acre farm as a result of fund raised
by the Nashville Rotary club.
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
NORTHWESTERN News

III we already have state medicine
to a. large, degree and must expect
still further specialization Of our
work, what should be our attitude :?
We may oppose any change wildly
and some do. we may exaggerate
and call names, we may evoke our
class interest against other class in-
enjoying any too much of popular
esteem, IL our attitude is such that
the people will feel that in illness and
misfortune they are our victims and
not that we are at times their
friends; II we put ourselves in the
position Of aristocrats resisting any
change because it will hurt our own
business, not only shall we Accomp-
lish nothing but experiments full OF
mistakes and disadvantageously alike
to both US and society will be tried
Y eff, however, we meet society in
its groupings with half the under
standing that am sure we feel of
altruism, we may prevent many
blunders."
Discussing the best known point at
which state medicine has approached
the people in the process Of the
continued: 1''It would be short
sighted indeed, however. to oppose
the plan or to view it only with
jealousy. Let us rather study it,; II
it needs supervision. let US help
bring that about. Let US. as indi.
viduals perhaps, and surely as loca
societies and groups, instruct the
nurses and direct the work, not
simply by bossing and scolding, but
by showing what should be the
proper field and the proper point Of
view"
In the final section Of his report
DR.. French went into the question ot
the state public health organization
in North Dakota.
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
Polk Farm Bureau To
Have Picnic June IL

Crookston, Minn.. June AT a
committee meeting of the Polk county
farm bureau arrangements we're made
for a county farm bureau picnic to be
held at the Northwest School of Agri-
culture here Monday, June IL.
According to members Of the COM
mittee John w. Coverdale. secretary
of the American Farm Bureau Fed
GRAFTON, will Give an address at the
school in tiie> evening. n. j. Holm
berg. Minnesota commissioner OF Agri-
culture, has been requested t6 give
the main address Of the afternoon.
The annual business meeting and
election of county farm bureau Off
GERS will take place in the forenoon.
A. program OF sports is also being
planned for the afternoon which is ex-
pected to include a horse shoe throw
ing contest. a baseball game and
races. | 7s' n + :a
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
Royal Arch Degree Is
Conferred At Grafton

Grafton, N. D., May 31.-Grafton
chapter, Royal Arch Masons con.
ferred the degrees on a large class of
candidates, Tuesday afternoon and
evening. The. work was Begun at !
p. m. and banquet was served in the
dining room Of the Temple. at $50
p. M. =.
The ceremonies were presided oyer
by High Priest Joel Myers. and large
delegations were present from Park
River, Adams. Mimic. Forest River,
Drayton, Pembina, Bowesmont, Bath
gate, Walhalla, and Wales.
Following the banquet. program
of music and speeches was rendered
James Mcdonald, acted as toast
master.
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
SHRlNERS PLAN
!. BIG 81 [ CEREMONIAL / J! ] !
100 Candidates Will Cross
Burning Sands at Fargo
On Friday.

Fargo, n. D., June Ia climax of
fire and color is planned for the sum-
smer ceremonial session of the El
Zagal shrine June 2 with varied
program of fire work pictures. it was
announced.
About 1900 shriners and members
of their families from all over the
state are expected to be in Fargo for
the day and the initiation of class
Of 100 which will be completed late
Friday night. The ceremonies will
Lewis, illustrious potentate.
One of the features OF entertain
ment is the saxaphone band of Lis
bon. one of many enliventng the ses-
sion.
Such complicated pyrotechnics as q
picture of camel wearing overshoes
to protect his feet from the heat OF
the sands, stepping across the desert
will be shown-50 of them. s.
Pictures of President Harding, the
flag, Mr.. Lewis, a service button and
the emblem of the shrine will be
among the fireworks as we'll as a
''crazy wheel" and a Kaleidoscope.
The Program
The program for the day and eve.
ming is as follows:
MOEuH6 -1Sc6!SSA <ALlOu, uOUAcS duu
ladies, Masonic temple. Serenade by
shrine clubs. Auto tours of city
Visitation and inspection of Ell Zaga
park.
fAfternoon-Twelve to one o'clock
basket picnic and flying circus, e
Zagal park.
Two o'clock. pageant procession.
Three o'clock. cerem onial session
| first and third sections. Masoni,
Five to even O'Clock. traditiona
banquet.
Evening-Seven o'clock, second sec
ton ceremonial session, Masonic
temple.
Nine thirty o'clock. Grand Fire
! works spectacle. Ell Zagal park.
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
Injured During Visit
To Thief River Fall,

Thief River Falls, June 1.-Anton
Hoganson Of Decorah, Iowa. who ar
rived in the city this week for a visit
with his sister. Mrs. T. p. Hamry,. was
struck bySa Ford runabout driven by
BaH. Carey, q Minneapolis salesman
and quite seriously injured.
The accident occurred during a
driving hailstorm and the travelling
man claimed he could not see Mr.
Hoganson.
property and was claimed to have
been taken without authority Of the
owner. He left town without any at.
tempt having been made to hold him
accountable for the accident
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
FRENCH TALKS
TO DOCTORS ON
PUBLIC HEALTH
President Addresses N. D,
Medical Association Meet
On "State Medicine"

jamestown. N. D., June RECON-
mending a state committee on popu-
lar health education, declaring that
medicine is now at its highest point,
requesting cooperation instead Of
antasonism toward the present trend
or attitude Of, the specialization Of
medicine, and outlining the better
ment of the North Dakota state
health service to his fellow ply
sicians, DR.. H. e. French Of Grand
Forks, president of the North Da-
kota Medical association. made the
presidents annual address here this
morning. a,e
Psychology should be a part Of the
equipment of the physician, Dr..
French declared in discussing the
place the quack and the good salee-
man have in making the public esti-
mate of the medical profession. I'VE
might point out some Of the weak
nesses in the profession and its mem-
bers that account in some measure at
least. for, the attitude Of the pubic,
said DR.. French in discussing this
phase of medical relationships. For
example, the lack Of knowledge of
slight variations from the normal,
that If possessed, might enable the
conscientious physician to listen pa
tiently to and really help and comfort
the patient who only thinks he IL i'll
or who. as we sometimes fooltshly or
in pleasantly say is not sick enough
to be interesting For example also
he lack of salesmanship even in the
est sense that perhaps must char
,,terize a dignified profession. Not
hat I would like to see us do any
personal advertising, but think that
a state society might we'll have a
vigorous committee on popular health
education"
. Speaks of Advances Made.
Turning to- the other side Of the
picture, and presenting the advance
Of medicine in the last twenty-five
years, DR.. French, concluded that
twenty-five years OF the better
thought and teaching now going or
will bring us generation with very
different point Of view toward many
Of the problems that how vax us
The German school masters proverb
Permit me to educate two gener'
atoms and I will change the world,
is true.
my conclusion for this part o.
the discussion Is that scientific medt'
cine has never stood so high in popu
\ millennium Is not here but we ma.
we'll be encouraged"
For myself I am conservative bu
/. 7 do not fear evolution" continued
|. Or. French in the discussion Of thu
socialization of medicine. II feal
( only too ambitious programs in th'
new and untried. programs under tht
wrong control, class legislation ant
!. the like.
Grand Forks herald., 1922-06-01
William LANCER Is
Boosting For League,
Garrison Talk Shows

Bismarck. N. D.,Ja11e1. Will
liam Hanger. former attorney
general and candidate for the Re-
publican nomination for governor
on the anti-Lcaguc ticket in 1870,
delivered a speech Monday night
ut Garrison. in which he attack
el the NcstOs administration,
urged the ''farmers program" OF
the Nonpartisan league and sup
port for Senator Baker and the
league candidates.