Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-05-31
COUNTY NEWS
ELMA

Charles Mantz came down from the
Twin Cities last Friday for short visit
with home folks and relatives this week
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Ruby were down
from the Cities the first os the week
calling on their many friends in this
locality. Mrs. Ruby returnedy to her
home Tuesday accompanied by Mrs. j.
w. Mahoney.
Mike Stringer was caller in the city
from Alta Vista the first of the week.
Mrs. O'Niel and Miss Lillian were
callers in New Hampton Tuesday.
Frank Smart of Cresco was in Ell
ma last Wednesday on business.
George Clark returned to Elma Tues
day after spending week in Mason
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus O'Donnell enter
tanned number of their friends last
Monday evening in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs c. A. Ruby.
st. Mary Frances of this place went
Friday, returning Monday.
Minnie Johlas visited with friend in
Lowther last Tuesday afternoon.
Charles Erion was business caller
from Alta Vista last Sunday.
Charles Rowley was a business caller
in Alta Vista Wednesday afternoon.
Carl Trstroat was caller in Elma
last Friday evening.
Charles Kemp was IN Elma visitor
Wednesday evening.
Father Tibeau visited with relatives
in Charles City last Monday.
Miss Mable Butler has accepted a
position in the public schools at Glad
brook, Iowa, at an advance over the
salary she received here.
Mrs. Frank Elwood visited at the
Carmen home in New Hampton the
first of the week.
Charley McCullow went to Cresco
last Wednesday to attend the funeral
of his neice, Kittie McCullow.
Roy Hopkins of Bloomington, ILL.,,
is visiting friends in town this week
Elmer O'Neil was Riceville caller
last Tuesday.
Mrs. Dau Daley visited in Alta Vista
last Monday afternoon.
Amanda McGrane visited with friends
in the country last week.
Maurice Despres moved into their
new home recently vacated by Irving
Despres.
I: Sandy Smith is working in Hayfield.
VIM. Dikman and wife went Readlyn,
Iowa, last SATURDAY, where they attend
a family reunion.
Carl Korbmocher left Sunday morn
ing for short visit with relatives in
st. Paul and Wisconsin,.
Charles Breckon aud family left Mon.
day for their new home in Woonsock-
ct, S. D. g4
Will Reddy left Tuesday for Kansas
city to be operated on by DR.. Sheldon.
Quite number from Elma attended
the races in Riceville last Tuesday,
Lucy Scully and Rose Mulick were
callers at Alta Vista Tuesday.
Genevive Harris spent one evening
last week at the Graf home near Maple
Leaf.
Mrs. M. Furgeson entertained the
teachers of the public school and few
friends at six O'Clock dinner Tuesday.
Mrs. John Gardner visited with her
sister in New Hampton Wednesday.
Mrs. Chapman and Mrs. Church visi-
ted at the Tom Young home in New
Hampton.
Jerry Conway was business caller
in New Hampton last Monday.
Mr.. Chambers of New Hampton was
business caller in Elma Wednesday.
Miss Martha Thielman was q caller
in Elma Sunday,
Mrs. John C. Jacoby and. son Merle,
returned to their home in Elma after q
two weeks visit with relatives in Wis.
F. E Howard left Saturday for Lis
bon, Iowa, where he will deliver the
Memorial Day address.
Lee Elwood was q business visitor
in Dvsart and Waterloo q few days
last week.
Mrs Fred Elwood was business
caller in New Hampton Monday.
Mary Zobeck left here Saturday for
Cedar Rapids.
On Wednesday evening, June 8, 1910,
Miss Mary Norton of the linn. Con.
Academy will give violin recital in the
Potter opera house. MISS Norton will
finish the Teachers course on the VIOLIN
She is talanted young violinist and
her work in the past assures the public
of a rare treat on that evening. The
program will consist of about ten viO-
lin numbers, and four vocal selections.
She will be assisted in the vocal num-
bers by Miss Genevieve Harris, q young
lady whose vocal talent is known and
appreciated. This will be something
that cannot be often heard and it will
be well for all who can to attend.
The fourth annual commencement
exercises of the hmm. Con. Academy
will be held in the opera house at Elma
on June Is. The junior program will
be held on the 14th. The Bacculaureate
address will be given in the hmm: Con.
Church on Sunday evening June H.
PROTIvIN.
John J. Klimesh was caller at
Cresco yesterday.