Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-09-20
COUNTY NEWS
ELMA

SOUNXx NEW
| ELMA
Mrs. Melze, formerly Clara Guyette
of this place but now of Chicago, has
been in Elma during the past few days
visiting with Mrs. Chas. Carmen and
other friends. She left here Monday
for her home in Chicago.
John Heinmiller was business call
err in Alta Vista, one day last week.
John Kildee attended the ball game
in New Hampton last Thursday.
John Barr is entertaining his father
from Dorgan, Wis, this week.
Fred Rimradt was business caller
in Elma, Wednesday,.
Neil Montey and wife and Miss
Kuseia spent Sunday afternoon at the
Peter Haaf home near Alta Vista.
Frank Turnkey and family have
moved into the house formerly occu-
pied by Mrs. Ellen Mahoney.
Mrs. Mary Kane and Miss N. Nc
Cusker made a flying trip to Waterloo,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Patten returned to
their home in Nashua last week after
spe nding few weeks at the Patten
home near Elma.
Mrs. Mat. Calvin and son Thomas
returned to Sank Center, Mimi, last
Wednesday, after few weeks visit
with her mother Mrs. Bridget Fitzger-
aid and other relatives. Her daughter
Mae will remain in Elma and attend
the Immaculate Conception Academy.
Hattie Elwood left last Monday for
Fayette where she will resume her
studies at the Upper Iowa University.
Ed Owens attended the races and
Fair in New Hampton. a few days last
week.
Cora Gibson will leave next week
for Ohio where she will go to visit
with relatives.
Mrs. Will Whelen visited with rela-
tives in Lawler a few days the first of
the week.
Harry Mereness and wife, of Daven.
port, are here this week visiting at the
John Mahoney home.
Mrs. Fleishman arrived here from
Chicago last Saturday for few
weeks visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Irving Despres.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Owens, of this
place, attended the races in New
Hampton last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Bohls were bust
ness callers in Cresco, one day last
week.
Willie Ayers, of Sioux City, came
Sunday for short visit with his
father, j. T. Ayers. He visited few
days here and then departed for Iowa
City where he will study law.
Frank O'Connor left here Tuesday
evening for his home in Farley, after q
few days visit at the Deegan and
eastman homes.
Will Forey was over from Cresco
few days last week on business.
Nell Haggerty left here the latter
part of the week for Cedar Rapids
weere she will spend a few days visit
ing with relatives.
Lee Elwood, Arle Weed and Will
Fitzgerald PLAYED ball with Fredricks-
burg at that place last Sunday.
E. E. Evans and family went to
Rlceville in their auto last Sunday for
visit with the Babcock family at
that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Dunton visited
with relatives in Riceville last Sunday.
Mrs. Will Murray and children re-
turned to Elma last Monday after
two weeks visit with relatives and
friends in st. Paul and Minneapolis.
Joe Griffin was business caller
from Cresco one day last week.
A. w. Johnson was business caller
from New Hampton last Saturday.
Mrs. Kate O'Connell is visiting with
relatives and friends in Waterloo this
week.
Mrs. Searles, of Cresco, visited at
the Church home, a Few days the first
of the week.
John Whelen sold his residence prop
erty in Elma this week to John Evans.
c. M. Quimby, formerly of this
place but now Of Mason City, was
caller here one day last week.
J. G. Williams, of Minneapolis, was
a visitor at the Carmen home few
days last week.
Dan Conway was business caller in
Maple Leaf, one day last week.
Charles Brandmill was business
caller in New Hampton, one day last
week.
Charles Clark is on the sick list this
week.
Mesd. J. P. Whelan and Mat. Gal
vim, and Rose and Allie Fitzgerald
were callers in New Hampton last
Monday.
Louis Deikman took possession of
the dry goods department of his
fathers store, Monday of last week.
Louis is now sole owner and proprietor
of this store and we are confident that
he will be successful in his new
venture. Here's wishing him success.
J. c. Barr and family visited in
Usage a few days last week.
Charles Gallagher, of Usage, was
caller in Ema last Monday.