Personal visits scatter across Decorah and nearby towns
A long list of residents and visitors traveling to and from Decorah. Alice Griswold visits son Fred in Oelwein while Miss Clara Griebel, Miss Christine Peterson, and many others visit friends and relatives in Ossian Colfax Cresco Fort Dodge and Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Perry travel to Minneapolis for a short visit. The item notes numerous return dates and family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Griswold
Fred
Oelwein
Clara Griebel
Ossian
Christine Peterson
Colfax
W. F. Perry
Minneapolis
J. Shiral
Emma Spillville
Decorah
Mayor F W Daubney Laid To Rest In Decorah
Funeral held Sunday afternoon for Dr F W Daubney Decorah mayor who died Friday November 1 after a long battle with diabetes. He was born June 28 1856 and practiced medicine in Decorah since returning from New York post graduate study. Survived by wife Altha S Smith son Maurice W Daubney father Wilson sister Edith Daubney brother J W Daubney. City and lodge members attended and Masons led the service at Phelps cemetery with interment in their care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Daubney
Decorah
Francis W. Daubney
Pleasant Township
Wilson
Lucy Daubney
Conover
Freeport
Frankville
Rogers
Town University
New York
New York Post Graduate School
Daubney
Edith M. Strayer
Maurice W. Daubney
Centralia
Wash
Dr. Daubney
Altha S. Smith
Edith Daubney
J. W. Daubney
Masons
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows
Woodmen
Elks, Maccabees
Yeomen
Grand Opera House
H. TH. Green
W. C. Adams
Bertha Berg
Margaret Thompson
Grace Stoddard
D. H. Hill
Frank
Ernest Christopher
H. Adams
C. E. McKinney
C. D. Moore
Ben Bear
Frank Jewell
L Linnevold
Luther Reed
Merchants Band
The
Elks, Yeomen
West Union
Waukon
Cresco
Ossian
Calmar
Burr Oak
Phelps Cemetery
Fine Musical Program for The Shepherd of the Hills
The Shepherd of the Hills arrives at the opera house next Tuesday night with extra music chosen by Director B. C. Marsh. The program includes Marsh Our Drum Major Barrington Sargent The Pink Lady Caryll Venetian Love Song A Day in Weman Nevin The Yankee Consul Robyn Just a Rag A Cyclone in Darktown Barnard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Marsh
Marsh
Peta Ban Oe Barrington-Sargent
Caryll Venetian
Os Alee Tee Nevin
Poultry Association Benefit At Empire Theater
The poultry association benefit at the Empire theater last Thursday drew strong attendance and financial gain. Manager Wolfgang showed three reels while a male quartette and Miss Nelle Jewell entertained the crowd. Speeches by the three leading presidency candidates were given, and about $25 was added to the association treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Association
Empire Theater
Wolfgang
Nelle Jewell
Death of Mrs Hilleboe at Luther College in Decorah
A widow and mother of Prof. Hilleboe's family at Luther College in Decorah has died after typhoid fever, following the loss of a son earlier. Three other family members remain ill, believed to have contracted the disease from Minneapolis park water during travel. The community offers sympathy and wishes health restoration.
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Hilleboe
Luther College
Decorah
Minneapolis
Anderson Bros Barn Rebuilding Progress on Main Street
Work on the rebuilding of Anderson Bros. barn on Main street proceeds with vigor. The rick work is finished up to the second story and the brick facade is extended to the Norton barn, greatly improving that city section.
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Anderson Bros
Main Street
Ill wind of Sunday mail boosts special delivery clerk
The piece notes that letters mailed on Sunday are delivered like weekdays and a young telegram clerk earned $1.20 last Sunday from handling special delivery mail, reflecting a critique of post office practices and media rhetoric.
Hog Cholera Subside Says Veterinarians In Cold Weather
Cold weather slows hog cholera with veterinarians noting many fatalities blamed on cholera may be other illnesses. Readers are invited to BEAR'S for a real canvas mitten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear
Hydrophobia Reappears in Winnebago County
A dog belonging to Isaac Johnson of Canoetownship showed madness signs about three weeks ago and bit two cattle. The animal fled to Fred Lenhart in Bury Oak township, where it bit Lenhart’s dog and was killed. It then went to Chas Dawley where it was killed. Dr. Harmon attended Johnson and found one bitten cow with rabies, which had to be killed. the other is monitored, no signs yet.
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Winneshiek County
Isaac Johnson
Canoe Township
Fred Lenhart
Bury Oak Township
Mr. Lenhart
Brotherhood Meeting At M. E. Church Parlor Friday
The Brotherhood will meet in the church parlors Friday evening with a special program. All men are invited. Sunday services begin at 10 30 a m with the sermon The Frivolous Spirit and at 7 30 p m with Shallow Personalities.
Fifty Years of Choir Service to the House of Hope
The House of Hope in St Paul honors Mr. David F. Colville on the fiftieth anniversary of his choir work. Colville began as a boy on the organ bench and has led praises for twenty five years in St Louis and twenty five years in St Paul. The bulletin extols his native voice, training, and careful use and offers sincere congratulations.
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House of Hope
Presbyterian Church of
God's House
St. Louis
St. Paul
Colville
Miss Alice Myrah Sets Off For Ada Visit
Miss Alice Myrah left Tuesday for Ada Minnesota where she will spend a month visiting relatives. Mrs M Gerstad arrived Tuesday from Goodhue county Minnesota for a visit near the home of Mrs 0 Q Wingard. Mrs J A O Preus who had been visiting at the parental home of K L Hangen returned to St Paul yesterday. Mrs Wohlford and daughters gave a six o'clock dinner on Halloween in honor of Mr and Mrs Wm Thompson and daughter. Out of town guests were A J C Wingate and Mr and Mrs W in Van Vieit and son.
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Charles City
Alberta Haugen
Manitowoc
Wis
L. Wolfenberger
Lara Halse
Fort Dodge
Kate McAndrews
Cresco
John Dinger
Ossian Leg
Esse Limbee
C. L. Wells
la Crosse
A. J. Wells
Aeen
Burr
Minneapolis
C. J. Moore
C. McIntosh
Lime Springs
Hilda Olson Arived
Helvena
Mont
L. N. Seim
D. W. Flannigan
Magaty
N. P. Linn
Ernest Fox
Riceville
E. V. Gillett
R. M. Law
New York
Swenson Valve Company
John Dickenson
W. F. Scott
L. B.illis
Roseobel
George Hislop, Jr
Nancy Bailey
Gena Gunval
Chas
Rima
Prairie du Chien
Theo
H. Allen
Henry Thompson
Redwing
Frank Arneson
Anete Sam
Big Horn Valley
Wyoming
Mamie Lynch
Bluffton
Waucoma
Edward Dowlin
Frank Ryan
Lottie Norton
Gerwen
Ed. Holverson
Lignite
N. D
Holverson
Welch
L. M. Updegraff
Denver
John Driscoll
Dorothy
FE. C. Shaw
Pukwana
Jean Leeman
Harold
Clinton, Minn
W. C. Duffy
Blue Farth
A. C. Woodward
N. Willett
Monday Club
Decorah
Emma Severson
Josephine Linzenmeyer
Hilda Olson
Helena
Jennie Dayton
Town City
Chas. Dayton
N. L. Bailey
Jonnie Adams
Rupert Parker
Waterloo
Gibson
Alice Myrah
Ada
Minn
M. Gerstad
Goodhue County
Q. Wingard
J. A. O. Preus
K. L Hangen
St. Paul
Wm. Thompson Land
A. J. C. Wingate
Halloween Pranks Taint the Town Night
Halloween night activities by local youths included pranks like upset outhouses and damaged fences. A staged fireman dummy with George Wendling’s helmet greeted Chief Olson at his window, a hoax that woke the town to light mischief rather than danger.
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Hallowe’en
Olson
Decorah
George Wendling
De Jacob Chor al Union to Meet at Marsh’s Hall
The De jcorah Choral Union with the orchestra will meet at Marsh's hall next Monday November 11 at 7 45. Members are requested to bring Messiah scores.
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Dejcorah Choral Union
Marsh’s Hall
Forty men’s Ulster overcoats at five dollars
Bargain notice from BEAR’S offers forty warm Ulster overcoats priced at five dollars each, a reduction of three dollars from their normal value. Limited stock available, first come, first served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear
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Iowa
A. K. Bailey & Son
T. Evenson
Mrs. K. Nelson
Rela
F.W. Daubney
Fine Musical Program
Poultry Association Benefit
Mrs. Hilleboe
M. E. Church Notes
BON Bcov
Society
Bear’s
Germany
Samvy Brard
Choral Union Notice
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