Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-10-19
ELMA,

Mrs. Arthur Casey and Hortense
Gallagher were callers in Alta Vista,
one day last week.
Miss lola Mouck came Monday for
an extended visit with her friend, Mae
Mahoney. Miss Mouck has been trim
ming in the northern part of North
Dakota and is now on her way to her
home in Oklahoma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Klemmie and
family and Mrs. Mary Furguson are
going to spend the winter in Florida.
We understand that they will depart in
few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Davies are taking
their vacation this week. They are in
Illinois visiting with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Owens came I'D
from jackson junction, Tuesday even
ing, for brief visit at the home of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Owens. They returned Wednesday
afternoon.
w. j. Murray came down from Rev.
nolds, N. D., last week, for a few DAYS
visit at the P. j. Sullivan home.
Sr. Mary Leontine, of the Sisters of
Charity Order, of Chicago, died at
Washington, Iowa, on Sunday, Oct. 10,
1909. She entered the order about 20
years ago, and before this she resided
on the farm of her father, Patrick
Mulick, of near Riceville. She is a
sister of DR.. Mulick and John Mulick,
of this place. Her two sisters, Sr.
Mary Mark, of Chicago, and Sr. Mary
Seratina, of Kansas City, attended the
funeral and are now visiting with their
brothers in Elma.
| The |. c. G. G. had their annual bust
ness meeting at the Immaculate Con-
ception Academy last Saturday. The
meeting was very we'll attended and
the Sisters received generous supply
OF canned fruit, etc. The society
elected their officers for the ensuing
year as follows:
Il President-M Mike Kane.
Vice President-Mrs. Dan Buckley.
Secretary-Mrs. Thos. Sullivan.
Treasurer-Mrs. Gus O'Donnell.
The ladies of the society were treat
ed with chocolate and cake which was
served by the sisters before going
home.
Rev. Wyant and family moved last
week to Earlville, Iowa, where Rev.
Wyant will have charge of the pastor
ate for the ensuing year. Elma is now
without pastor. Rev. Lee of New
Hampton is expected to preach here
Sunday evenings for time.
DR.. Gilloon, Glen eastman and Jim
Kelly left here Friday morning for the
Standing Rock Reservation where they
will register in the land drawing con-
test at that place. They are expected
home Sunday morning.
George Richards was over from
Cresco last week repairing telephone
lines.
Ray Chapman returned the first OF
the week from his northern trip.
Ernie Porter entertained his friend
Ed Burns of Oelwein last Sunday.
Father O'Brien of Riceville was
down Wednesday afternoon visiting
with Father Gum.
Elmer O'Neil and Charley Hayden
went to Oelwein Thursday to visit rela-
tives.
Clara Erion was up from Alta Vista
a few days last week visiting with her
sister Mrs. Gaughan of this place.
WI .. L uISuSOll returned 10 Elmd last
week from Mason City where she has
been for week as a delegate to the
Methodist convention.
Chas. Garman and wife spent Sun
day in New Hampton at the Tom
Young home.
Myrtle Clark spent a few days last
week with her sister Mrs. Adams of
Alta Vista.
Helen Alexander of this city spent
Friday afternoon with friends in New
Hampton. She returned Friday even
ing.
Supt. Fallgatter was over from
Cresco the first of the week visiting
her mother and sisters. She returned
the last of the week.
John Gesell of Schley was business
caller in Elma one day last week.
Will Reckan is building large barn
on his farm work northwest of here.
Oscar Scheutz of New Hampton was
caller in Elma last Sunday.
Mrs. Hollenbeck and children came
down from St. Paul Tuesday for a
short at the home of her sister Mrs.