Many Decorah residents visit friends and travel
Purely personal notes chronicle numerous trips and calls among Decorah residents and neighbors. Ella Coward went to Chicago, many others to Minneapolis Cresco and La Crosse, with several leaving for business or family visits. A wedding and childbirth are noted among the departures and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Coward
Chicago
Gregg Wilson
Minneapolis
Haug
Spillville
Lulu Campbell
Cresco
A. Nelson
Dani Mason
L. N. Berger
Highland Township
N. PL. Linn
Brinsmaid
N. D
Ll. Davidson
J. H. Logsdon
Military Township
Otto Solberg
la Crosse
Roy McMartin
Castalia
Decorah
E. W. Cutting
Pacific Coast
Lena Anderson
Calmar
Ida
Minnie Takle
Torgey Nelson
J. G. McCallum
Dubuque
John Seegmiller
Mason City
L. E. Davidson
Wenness
Gerda Oakland
Anna Olson
Wankon
Norman
Merrill
Wis
Ogema
Minn
Lena Jensen
Wim
Gehl
Yarwood
Spencer
Maureal Sales Company
Ernestine Schultte
Boe
Cresto
Ethel
Trene Clark
Postville
Fitzgerald
W. Matteson
St. Paul
H. A. Schremser
R. Schremser
Meda Bergeson
Fond du Lac
Ethel Tracinski
Austin
Blenda Langans
Harfield
Albert Lea
Caroline Peterson
Aberdeen
Mead
Daughenbach
Russ Burr
Sam Glenn
Joseph
Nellie Walsh
Miles Henry
B. A. Johnson
Staul
Burglars Strike Three Local Businesses On Sunday Night
Three nearby businesses Decorah Motor Car Company garage Gus Wingers restaurant and Krome and Lynnes grocery were entered after eleven. A porch climber moved across rooftops to reach back windows, rifling the cash registers for small sums. No clues or solid leads exist, though officers suspect an amateur with local knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah Motor Car Company
Gus Winger
Krome & Lynne’s
George Schamel
Winger
Motor Car Company
Krome & Lynne
Celebrated Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Grow
Mr and Mrs A W Grow observed their golden wedding at their Colorado home, formerly Decorah residents. They wed September 20 1865 in Brownsville New York, honeymoon in Philadelphia, lived in Adams New York then Decorah before moving to Colorado nine years ago. The surprise celebration honored fifty years of enduring marriage with many in Decorah sending best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller
R. A. Hampton
Cresco
Chas
W. B. Ingvoldstad
Orlando Ingveldstad
Marshalltown
Elmer Parman
Cedar Falls
Parman
J. H. Weiss
Gus
Yager
LF. Orr
Elkader
Orr
Our City
FP. M. Orr
Monona
Geo. Young
Long Beach
Cal
A. Leytze
D. D. Hexom
Inwood
Sioux Falls
Heo. G. Graham
Isabell
Mr. Graham
A. W. Grow
Decorah
Colorado
Hotchkiss Herald
Belle Connon
Brownsville
Jefferson County
New York
Philadelphia
Grow
Adams
Decorah Ranch
Hotchkiss
Rev Schmidt Declines Call From Decorah Church
Rev Otto E Schmidt declines the call from his United Lutheran church in Decorah after weeks of consideration. He will relinquish pulpit and parish duties for two years to devote himself to the welfare of Aase Haugen Home. Parishioners view the decision with regret but are glad he remains in Decorah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto E. Schmidt
United Lutheran Church of
Luther College Anniversary Dated and Celebrated in Decorah
On October 14 1865 Luther College dedicated its first building with a torchlight procession from the old Red bridge to the college Thousands of alumni are expected to attend Thursdays program featuring Rev O H Smeby of Albert Lea and President C K Preus Speakers will discuss the Luther Student of Today and related topics The celebration promises impromptu features and added pleasure The note then pivots to a clothing ad highlighting Clothcraft suits priced 10 to 20 at Bears mall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther College
Red Bridge
Decorah
O. H. Smeby
Albert Lea
Bears Move Into New Home On Broadway
Mr and Mrs Ben Bear have begun moving their household goods to their new Broadway residence though not yet residing there. Their Levi Bullis house lease ends Saturday and final completion is planned for next week. The stuccoed exterior and mahogany interior reflect the couple’s tastes and the project is praised for craftsmanship and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bear
Broadway
Levi Bullis
Trail of the Lonesome Pine Impresses Grand Audience
Fair patrons enjoyed The Trail of the Lonesome Pine last Friday at the Grand. Gaskill and MacVittie fielded a balanced company with good scenery. A large share of the audience came from surrounding towns, signaling regional interest and mobility benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaskill & MacVittie
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PDH
Josie Owen
Ridgeway
Oscar Miller
John Farrell
Blunton
Mabel Iverson
Lillie Erickson
Astoria
Lawrence Tomann
Rosa
Lawrence
Lizzie Severson
W. Burdick
Mankato
M. W. Daubney
Davenport
Centralia
Wash
Comstock
Frankville
Joe Borlaug
Leonard Olson
Marie Vikesland
Arthur Vick
Mary Jane
Toller Vick
A. Bender
Elina
Sturgeon Lake
Duluth, Minn
O. E. Schmidt
Flandreau
Woonsocket
H. M. Hanson
R. Schrubbe
G. O. Rustad
Jaensville
D. E. Cutler
W. ©. Adams
Herbert Goddard
Clara Jane
Bowie
Texas
Earl Dutfy
Winnipeg
C. E. Haupt
Lancaster
Washington
BP. C
Allen Smith
Milford
Katherine Hustvedt
Grove St
Schmidt
Luther
Bear
Hart Schaffner & Marz
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Varsity
America
West
Strictly Square
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