Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-02-08
ELMA.

to their home in Elma last Friday morn
ing after spending two weeks at the
John Kennedy home in Oklahoma.
Frank Biwier came down from st.
Paul the first of the week for brief
visit with relatives,
Mrs. Irving Despres returned to Ell
ma the first of the week after an ex-
tended visit with relatives in Chicago,
There was social dance held last
Friday evening at the Dan Germann
home, east of town; large crowd was
present and a most enjoyable time re-
ported.
Mike Gansen was business caller in
Elma Friday.
Mrs. 7. j. Deegan and Mrs. Tom
eastman returned to Elma Sunday
evening, after brief visit with rela-
tives in Farley, la.
Charles Rowley was a business caller
in Alta Vista last Wednesday.
Mike Elgas was business caller in
New Hampton last Tuesday.
Elizabeth Mahoney spent Sunday
afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs
DIR. Torpey of New Hampton.
The 1. C. c. C. met at the home of
Mrs. Jane Sullivan last Thursday after
noon. This being the first meeting of
the new year the ladies had a rest
from the usual routine of work and
spent the afternoon in card playing.
About fifty ladies were present and
every one had most enjoyable time.
A most delicious luncheon was served
before the ladies departed and all pres
ent voted Mrs. Sullivan an idea hostess
Mrs and Mr.. A. G. Shandfelt and
son Bennie and Mr.. and Mrs. Tony
Zigman are making an extended visit
with relatives and friend in Devon,
New Hampton, Iona and Cherries City.
D. j. O'Donnell was business call
er in Alta Vista one day last week.
The Birthday Club met with Mrs.
w. P. Weed on last Wednesday after
noon, Feb. 2, 1910. The majority of
the members were present and all re-
sponded gracefully to the various tasks
that were assigned them, thereby con-
afternoon. The guests of honor were
Mrs. Murphy of DeKalb junction, N.
Y, who is a sister of Mrs. Hines of
this place, Mrs. Whitzel, an aunt of
Mrs. Turnkey, and Mrs. Carmen of
New Hampton. A delightful time was
enjoyed by all present.
R. Seavey of Ricevlle, was bust
ness caller in E'ma, Tuesday.
Mrs. Mckay of ST. Paul, sister Of
George Morgan of this place, and Mrs.
j. E. Austin of New Hampton, an
aunt of Mr.. Morgan, visited with the
latter, Wednesday. George accom-
panied them to New Hampton,
Z Wednesday.
Father O'Brien of Riceville, visited
with Father Gum between trains last
Thursday.
Chas. Carmen and wife attended the
Shaffer-Phillips wedding in New Hamp.
ton last Wednesday.
Mrs. Oliver Cochran of New Hamp
ton, is visiting friends In Elma, this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Garman, Lee Ell
wood and Alice Church, Prof. Beal ane
T Miss Williams, Mr.. and Mrs. A. F.
Rhode and Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Howard
t went to Riceville, Tuesday evening, tx
Q hear the Redpath Lyceum Attraction
6 Ramos Spanish Orchestra. The or
;, chestra is one of the best on the Ly
! ceum platform and gave entire salts
+ faction in Riceville. Gus. Rhode
brother julius is business manager 70
q the company and travels with them.
8 Jas. Mccain visited with relative
a and friends in New Haven, the latte
l.. part of the week.
S A number from New Hampton at
tended the Mantz and Locke dance i
i. the opera house on last Wednesda
l. evening.
S A sleigh load from town visited a
the hospitable home of Mr.. and Mrs
n Arthur Casey on last Friday evening
. A most enjoyable time is reported.
r Mrs. Kate Fair and family visited d
r. the John eastman home in the countr
;. few days last week.
/. DR.. Hastings of Alta Vista was
. professional caller in Elma on las
, Thursday.
Mrs. Glenn eastman visited with he
mother Mrs. Jane Sullivan few day
last week.
Andy Owens wens to Cresco the la
ter part of the week on business.
T" Lillian Lannin visited at the Gall;
CHER home in Elma few days las
7. week.
l. Walter McGrain of New Hampto
:. visited friends in Elma Wednesday.
- Mike Higgins was business Gale
i in Elma Thursday.
y Joe eastman came up from Ne
u Hampton Wednesday evening to a
&c tend the dance.
q Helen Alexander visited in Ne,
e Hampton few days last week.
'r Fan Devereaux went to Waterlc
the last of the week for brief Wis
n with friends.
e. Mrs. d. j. O'Donnell and Mrs. Mix
is Kone were in Riceville last Wedne.
day on business.
DO Mrs. Monaghan and Mrs. Condo
in were callers in Alta Vista Friday.
lie The Misses Kane came up from Sun
IN ner Friday evening for a brief Wis
hit with their parents Mr.. and Mrs. M.
e- Kane of this place.
e. AL Crawley left here the first of IL
week for Dubuque where he will a
tend ST Joseph college at that place.
IL Mrs. Carmen, of New Hampton
ee visiting in Elma this week with h
ne son Charles and wife,
o. Mrs. George Keefe was an Elm
visitor last Thursday.
On Mae Mahoney came up from Ne
en- Hampton Tuesday evening.
We understand that Laurence Wen
of New Hampton has purchased ii
Kieren Hotel at this place and W
70. will take possession the first of June
ae Paul Stevens of Lowther was CT
" Ter in Ema last Saturday.
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