Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-05-03
ELMA

MFS. Ell6U MauOley EeIulHeu W HSI
home in Elma Thursday evening after
having spent several days with her
daughter Mrs. DR.. Torpey in New
Stevens in Charles City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hayden went to
Chicago the first of the week on a
brief business trip.
A large crowd oe the teachers in
Elma and vicinity attended the Teach.
er's Meeting in Oelwein the last of
the week.
John Traub was business caller
from Minneapolis few days the first
of the week.
Mrs. Dan Conway and Miss Colletta
were business callers in New Hampton
last Saturday.
Mrs. Chas. Gaormen, Alice Church
and Lillian O'Neil were callers in Alta
Vista last Wednesday.
The /. C. C. C. met on last Thurs
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Will Whelen and were entertained by
Mrs. Whelen and Mrs. A. d. Conway.
A large crowd attended and did justice
to the dainty luncheon served to them.
Mrs. Maria O'Brien and children
have moved to South Dakota. Miss
Marie will join them as soon as her
school closes in June.
Mrs. Chas. Despard returned to LIE
Roy the latter part of the week after
spending few days with her husband
who is night operator at this place.
J. H. Heinmiller was business call
er in Alta Vista last Tuesday.
Do not forget the dance in the opera
house at Elma, Monday evening, May
2, 1910.
| Mrs. H. w. Triplett was a business
caller from Alta Vista one day last
week.
Mrs. G. Hcmeyer from Alta Vista
was brief caller in Elma few days
last week.
Mr.. Piehn was business caller in
Elma one day the latter part OF the
week.
Charles Rohr, one of our prosperous
young farmers, is the possessor OF a
new "International" auto which he
purchased from VIM. Deikman this
week.
Mrs. John Jacoby, Mrs. Mike Jewet
and Mrs. Peter Palmershein left Fri
day for Milwaukee to be present at
the silver wedding anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. Martin Palmershein which
occurs May 2, 1910.
Mable Rice returned to her home in
Grand Forks, N. D., after spending a
few days with Margaret Turnkey OF
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Derr expect to
leave for st. Cloud, Mimi, in about a
week to look up new location. Mr..
Derr thinks that more northern
climate will benefit his health.
Oliver Perry returned Wednesday
from trip to Lodi and other points in
Wisconsin. He visited with his father
in Lodi.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. McCook came uI
from Fredericksburg, Thursday even:
ing to attend the Oriole Concert and
for visit at the Howard home.
Mrs. John Keefe spent few days
the first of the week with her daugh.
ter Mrs. August Sohn in New Hamp'
ton.
AL. Semm from near Charles City
was a business caller in EIma, Satur-
day, returning home Tuesday accom-.
o panied by Harold McKenney who will
stay Will his eIdDuIlOtucI az ShdAiCs
: City and attend school there.
Ed Owens spent few days of last
week in the country.
Mr.. Mollman, of Alta Vista, spent q
few days of last week with his daugh
) ter Lizzie in Elma.
Do not forget the races, ball game
and basket ball game in Elma. Satur,
day, May 18th.
John Semms who has been helping
John Barr in the shop for the past
three weeks, left Wednesday morning
for Brownsville, Mimi, where he will
visit with friends. From there he will
leave for Charles City to assist his
father on the farm.
George Owens came over last Friday
from Cresco for brief visit with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. William Owens
at this place.
Myrtle Kane came up from Sumner,
Friday evening, for brief visit with
her parents.
On Monday, April rs, at the Catholic
parsonage, in Elma, occurred the mar
riage of Miss Rose Sauer to Mr.. Ed
ward Smith. Rev. F. j. Gum officiat-
ing. The bride, whose home is in Free
port, ILL.,, has made her home in Elma
the past year and has made many
friends while here. She is young
woman of sterling qualities and will
make dutifu wife and helpmate.
The groom, Edward A. Smith, needs
no introduction, as he has made this
place his home for the past four years.
He has many friends who wish the
couple happiness and prosperity. The
coup pie was attended by Frank Tyler
and the groom's sister, Miss Sylvia.
Only the immediate relatives of the
couple were present at the ceremony
and the wedding dinner, which follow
ed, was given at the Smith home. The
young couple left on the afternoon
train for Freeport on a short wedding
trip. They were accompanied as far
as Sumner by Frank Tyler, Sylvia
Smith and Mrs Sandy Smith. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith returned Thursday evening
and have gone to housekeeping on the
east side. Their many friends wish
them long life of welded happiness.
PROTIVIN.
/ Miss Albina Lukes who spent the
past week at the Mr.. and Mrs. Anton
Fisher home at Spillville, returned
home Thursday.
A grand dance will be given in Mix
esh's Hal on Thursday evening, May
5th Music by the celebrated P. B. b.
| Harm Orchestra