Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-09-06
COUNTY NEWS
ELMA IA

| The of Mercy from New Haven WISH
ted with the sisters at Elma last Thurs
DAY.
Clayton Crieder left here Sunday for
his home where he will spend the week
Loretta Conway left here last Mon
day for Cedar Falls where she will re-
sumo her school duties at the Normal.
Mrs. Ellen Mahoney and daughter
Mae, left here Monday for their new
home in Chicago.
Joe eastman was an Elma caller
one day last week sszr
Lee Elwoood was business caller
in New Hampton last Tuesday.
j. O'Connor of Waterloo came
Tuesday evening for brief visit at
the Deegan home.
MIR. and Mrs. Dan Conway spent
Tuesday with friends in the country.
Mrs. John NJ. Keefe and Mrs. Ed
Peterson spent last Thursday at the
home of Mrs. Keefe's daughter, Mrs.
Art Casey. south of town.
Peter Haaf was business caller in
Alta Vista last Tuesday.
Louis Hendrickson of near Riceville
was business caller in Elma last
Wednesday.
Anna Belle Deegan and j. J. O'OOn-
nor of Waterloolwent to Lowther We'd
nesday to visit relatives.
Loretta Glass of Cresco came over
Tuesday for a visit at the home of her
friend, Mary Casey.
Allarge crowd from New Haven were
over Sunday to witness the ball game
between Elma and Usage.
Tom Devereaux and Will Noonan left
Thursday for Omaha, where they will
will attend Creighton College for the
ensuing year.
Mr.. and Mrs. ,Deegan visited with
friends lin the county one day last
week.
Mike eastman and Mrs. Bridget
Clear of this place left here Wednes-
day for Blooming Prairie, Mimi, where
they went to attend the funeral of
John Cashman..who died there Tuesday
morning.
Ambrose Owens was caller in Alta
Vista Tuesday.
Tom eastman was business caller
in Elma Monday.
Mary Roche was in town few days
last week at the Tierneysand Mahoney
homes.
Louis Deikman was a caller in Cres-
co last Saturday afternoon.
Misses Winnifred and Clara Ayres,
Of Council Bluffs, are visiting. with
their cousin John Ayres this week.
Mary Alberts left here Thursday
afternoon for Dexter, Mimi, where
she will spend few weeks with rela-
tives.
Blanche Moore left here Thursday
for Des Moines where she will resume
her studies at the Drake University.
Omer Sullivan leaves here next
Tuesday for Omaha where he will re-
sumo his studies at Creighton College.
Mrs. Mary Kane returned to Elma
last Saturday after having spent the
past two weeks with relatives in AL
bert Lea, MINI.
H. L. Piehn, of Alta Vista, was a
caller in Elma last Wednesday after.
noon.
Emma Fallgatter was a business
caller from Cresco last Saturday.
Ethel Shields returned to her home
in Austin, Mimi, last Wednesday,
after three weeks visit with rela-
tives at that place.
Miss Laura Bergman, of Plainfeld,
Iowa, was the guest of her friend Dor
othy Miller fewedays this week.
Maude Young,,of Bassett, was
guest at the S. d Young home few
dave 1ocf ulok
Mrs. Dan Shields and son Adrian, of
Nashua, are here visiting among rela-
tives this week.
Carl Butler, of Alta Vista, was
business caller in Elma last Wednes-
day afternoon.
Miss Lima Adams, of St. Paul, ar
rived here Monday to take up her po-
sition as trimmer in N. A. McCusker's
millinery store.
Albert Despres, of Chicago, arrived
here Monday for few days visit with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs Maurice
Despres.
Bertha kuceia, of San Francisco,
California, arrived Wednesday for an
extended visit at the Mantz home.
Harry Pardee is entertaining his
mother from Oelwein this week.
Mrs. Church and Mrs. Elwood were
business callers in New Hampton.
Thursday afternoon.
Helen Alexander was caller in
New Hampton last Thursday.
Henry Young and. wife of Ionia, Ia,
came Thursday for visit at the S. D.
Young home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sullivan left
here Thursday for their new home in
Breckenridge, MINI. We wish this
worthy family success in their new
Mrs. Mary Shields arrived in Elma
this week after an extended visit with
her children in Nashua, Albert Lea,
and Austin, Mimi.
Mrs. M. J. Hail, of Chicago. is visit
ing at the j. w. Conway home this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Hodgdon were
called to Orchard, last Sunday,
by the illness and death of their
grandson, Ernest Dodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Wallace, of Sar-
atoga, and Mr.. and Mrs. Will Taub-
man. of Cresco, were guests at the F.
D. Elwood home last Wednesday after
noon.
The base ball game between Elma
and Usage last Sunday resulted in a
score of and in favor of Elma.
Miss Clink, of Cresco, was a visitor
at the Church home one day last week.
The Misses Kate and Catherine
Smith, who had been visiting at the
homes of their uncles, Pat Smith Of
Elma, and Jas. Smith of near Deer
field, left last Thursday for Buffalo,
N. T., where they vii! visit before