Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-05-06

Mr.. John Larkin is entertaining the
mumps these days.
Mathew Larkin was business caller
at Dennis McGee's one day last week.
Miss Della Kreuger visited at the
home of her parents Sunday.
Miss Rosie Ludwig spent few days
the past week at the home of Mr..
Batter.
Walter Volkman has been assisting
John Bell the past week.
Miss Hazel Stayner visised Miss
Lena Bigalk Tuesday evening.
Miss Esther Bigalk visited Miss Ida
Goetsch Sunday.
Miss Matilda Volkman entertained
company from Davis Corners Friday
evening.
Miss Freda Schwab visited Miss
Josephine Bigalk Sunday afternoon.
Jake Jewpher made business trip
to Harmony Saturday.
Fred Bigalk visited relatives in Pres
ton the past week.
Alex Goetsch is assisting his brother
Arthur this week. -
Mr.. Wallace was caller ut VIM.
keune's Tuesday.
Messrs Rudolph Bronner and Her
man Weinkauf were Granger callers
Sunday.
otto Kreuger called on Chas. Michel
Sunday
George Volkman made a business
trip to Granger Tuesday.
The w. M. S. met with Mrs. Daniel
Kreuger Tuesday afternoon.
Joseph Owen is assisting William BIZ
galk this week, building fence.
Joseph Hayes was business caller
at Cresco Saturday.
Tom Thomas called on Gottlieb Blat-
ter Tuesday.
SARATOGA.
Henry Buresh sold bunch of cattle
to Jess Miles last week.
John Schimming left here last Fri
day. He was accompanied by his
brother August to Cresco, where they
had some business matters to attend to
Rev. Mareck, from Dubuqe, preached
in the Bohemian church here Sunday.
While here he was guest at the Fred
Buresh home.
Bert Miller and family were over
from Riceville Sunday. Bert returned
in the evening but his wife and little
daughter will remain for few days.
Ernest Erbe and wife, Ernest Schahn
and wife, also VIM. Schaal and family
we're Sunday visitors at the Henry
Schahn home in Oak Dale.
An auto load consisting of James
Sobolik and the Misses Helen, Jane
and Elizabeth Kakac and Helen Kubi-
chek of CrescO, were visitors at the
Thos. Kakac home Sunday afternoon.
DR.. Button of Cresco was a profess
sional caller in this vicinity Sunday.
G.. Hoopman and family are here for
about week while Mr.. Hoopman is
doing some carpenter work for his
brother-in-law, Dan Bernett. His faml-
ly are visiting at the parental home.
C. F. Baetcke is having a large ma
chine shed built this week. Locke
and Schimming are doing the work.
Another heavy frost occurred Mon
day night, freezing ice all of quarter
of an inch thick.
Henry Henning Jr., returned from
the state Of Washington last week
where he has spent about eight months
and is staying at present with his par
ents at Cresco.
Supervisors C. H. Wallace and John
Watson of Elma, also Chas. Sigler,
were passengers to Cresc0 by stage
Tuesday morning.
Several of our farmers have COM
menced planting corn, while some are
waiting for warmer weather.
Our Royal Neighbor Lodge took in
six new member on Thursday evening
of last week. Fifteen ladies' Of
the Riceville Lodge came over and took
part in the initiation; the meeting
closed with a banquet and good time
is reported.
Thos. Kakac returned home Friday.
After getting through ut Dubuque he
made short visit with old time friends
at Elgin and Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
There are several cases of diptheria
at Maple Leaf; the Ia year old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Dinger died from the
disease Sunday night. The bereaved
family have the sympathy of this whole
community in their hour of trouble.
ALBION.
Another genuine freeze" the first
of the week is thought to have done
much damage to late fruit.
L. Milbreth has been spending few
days looking over Canada lands.
Miss Edna Burton of Kendallville has
been spending few days at the E. J.
Peckham home.
Otto Stevens and family visited rela-
tives near Cresco Sunday.