Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-10-11
COUNTY NEWS
ELMA

Mr.. and Mrs. L: W. English visited
few days last week.
Leo Stringer, Of Waterloo, visited
with his many friends in Elma and vi.
cinity, few days last week.
Miss Belle Brown and Miss Conada,
teachers in the Elma High School,
spent Saturday afternoon and Sunday
with the Misses Smith in Alta Vista.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard McGrane, of
Cecilia, were business callers in town
last Thursday.
Mrs. Julia Mahoney left Friday
evening for a few weeks visit with
relatives and friends in Sioux Falls,
South Dakota.
Miss Anna Fair, Of Bailey, visited at
Crane, of Cecilia, and also with Mrs.
Kate Fair last week.
Sylvia Smith was business caller in
New Hampton last Saturday between
trains.
Mr. Mccain, of New Haven, spent a
few days last week at the Will Murray
home in Elma.
Mr. Samuel Fleishman, of Chicago,
visited at the home of his son-in-law,
Irving Despres, the first of the week.
A. X. McCook, of Shell Rock, was a
business caller in Elma, one day last
week.
Mrs. Nellie Hart returned to Mason
City last Wednesday after spending a
few days in Eima.
Mrs. Fl. B. Keefer, OF De Kalb, ILL.,,
was visiting for few days this week
with her aunt, Mrs. Daily.
Tim. Deegan and daughter Miss
Anna Belle attended the funeral of
Michael Thielcn in New Hampton last
Monday.
Mrs. r. H. Adams, of Alta Vista,
visited with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark, in Elma last Wednesday.
Harry Mitchell, of Alta Vista, was a
business caller in Elma, one day last
week.
Hubert Pospechal left Friday for
Yankton, S. D., for few weeks visit
with relatives; from there he will go
] to Pukawana and Chamberlain to look
at land.
Mrs. L. A. Palmer, of Minneapolis,
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. P.
Weed, few days last week. Mrs.
Palmer is an aunt of Mrs. Weed.
John Semm and family Of this place
have moved to Mitchell, S. D. Mr..
Semm is foreman in the Lyle Factory
at that place.
Mesd. F. D. Elwood and Frank
Turnkey of this place, attended the
banquet given by the Eastern Star of
Riceville, Wednesday evening.
John Kelly and family of Elma visit
ed at the John McGrane home in &C.
celia last Sunday.
Mrs. John M. Keefe left Saturday
for New Hampton where she spent a
few days with her daughter, Mrs.
August Sohn.
DR.. Hastings, of Alta Vista, was a
business caller in Elma, one day last
week.
Katherine Keefe has resumed her
work in the central office, after a
weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Croker and baby
Zelda were business callers in New
Hampton between trains last Satur-
day.
Mrs. Fred Elwood was business
caller in New Hampton last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Daley visited at
Phil. Halpin home last Sunday.
Mr.. Painter and family have moved
into the house formerly occupied by
Rev. Meyers. Rev. Meyers has moved
into the house recently vacated by Mr..
Davies.
Allie Turnkey came up from Water
Loo of,1r
days visit with her parents.
P. G. Gibson left last week for
Missouri whittier he has gone in search
of employment.
Will Fitzgerald was a business caller
in New Hampton last Saturday after
noon.
On Tuesday, Oct. 4, 1910, occurred
the marriage of Miss Minnie Glincke
and MIR. Theodore Schanfeldt at the
German Lutheran church. The bride,
a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Glienke, was dressed in pale blue silk
and carried bouquet of brides roses.
Misses Dorothy and Clara Miller acted
as maids-of-honor. The groom, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Schanfeldt,
living two miles north of Elma, wore
the conventional black and was attend
ed by his brothers, Lerman and Ber-
nard. After the ceremony, they went
to the home of the brides parents
where a sumptuous dinner awaited
them. They left on the noon train for
Waterloo and Dubuque where they will
spend two weeks honeymoon, after
which they will reside on the farm of
the groom's father, two miles north OF
Elma. This paper joins in wishing
this worthy couple happiness and pros
perity.
John Goodman was business caller
in Elma, one day last week.