Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-09-27
COUNTY NEWS
ELMA

ELMA
Mr.. and Mrs. George Owens and
family, of Cresco, drove over in their
auto last Sunday for visit with Mr..
Owens parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Owens of this place.
Miss Fallgatter was over from Cres-
co last week visiting the schools in this
vicinity.
The Lace Club met on last Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. +.
N. Suite. A large crowd of ladies
were present and the usual good time
was reported.
Veronica Gleason, from near Rein
beck, Ia, came to Elma last Friday
evening to attend school at the Immac-
ulate Conception Academy.
John Kildee was a business caller in
New Hampton, one day last week.
Mesd Tom and William eastman, Of
Acme, and Mrs. Tim. Deegan, of this
place, left Saturday for Waterloo
where they will visit for few days
with their niece, Mrs. Louis James.
Weatherwax:. Brothers Quartet will
be in Elma, Wednesday evening, Sep
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Mr.. and Mrs. Davies have moved in
to their new residence on the west side
that they recently bought of Mrs. M.
X. Ferguson.
Mrs. Wentz was business caller in
Riceville, one day last week.
Mrs. Painter was business caller in
New Hampton, one day the latter part
of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Zeiner returned
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days in the Cities.
Joe eastman visited at the Fair
home last Sunday.
Miss Cora Gibson and her brother
Clifford left Monday for Muscoda, Wis
consin, where they will visit with rela-
tives. From there Miss Cora will go
to Elyria, Ohio, to resume her duties
as saleslady in large department
store.
Charles Kabilaska was business
caller in Alta Vista, one DAY the latter
part of the week.
A. l.. White, republican candidate
for treasurer Of Howard County, was
over from Cresco, the first of the
week, getting acquainted.
Misses Rose and Alice Fitzgerald
spent Saturday and Sunday at their
home in Elma.
Mrs. Fallgatter and her daughter
Miss Doris were business callers in
Alta Vista last Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. J. C. Barr is the proud posses
sor of a new Kimball piano, purchased
last week.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Helms died lest Wednesday.
The funeral of Willie Shields took
place in Elma last Thursday afternoon.
We hope to publish an obituary of the
deceased next week.
Will Enright was a business caller in
Elma last Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. Meyers returned last week from
Charles City where he had been attend
ing Upper Iowa Conference. Rev.
Meyers will remain in Elma this year.
Charles Patten returned Wednesday
from his trip to Milwaukee and
Chicago.
Mat. Biwer returned to Elma last
Tuesday after few weeks visit with
his son Mat. at Devils Lake, N. D.,
and with August at Temple, North
Dakota.
Florence Kelly spent Saturday and
Sunday at the home of her uncle, MIR.
John Kelly.
Elizabeth eastman spent Sunday at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Pat. Nc
Crane, in New Hampton.
Charles McCullow left here last
Tuesday evening for Cresco to attend
the funeral of his niece, Miss May Nc
Cullow, who died last Tuesday morn
ing at the home of her parents.
Abbie Kodelka is assisting Mrs. ].
w. Muick this week.
Sister Mary Bonaventure was called
to her home last week by the illness of
her mother.
Irene and Arthur Wentz left here
Saturday for New Hampton to visit
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat. Monaghan were
business callers in New Hampton last
Saturday.
Kit Keefe is visiting at the Arthur
Casey home in the country, this week.