Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-07-04
OTTER CREEK CLIPPING.

Take N the Chaut0uQuA next week
II you don't you will have no one to
kick but yourself when you find out
what you missed by staying away.
Our roads were dragged in many To-
calities after the rain of last week.
now the grader has been busy at work
in vsrious localities.
If you enjoy going to q picnic on the
4th Of July then make it q point to
come to the river in ]. G. Kirschman's
grove, where the German M. E. peo-
pie will treat you handsomely to lemon
ade, ice cream, etc.
Paste it in your hat that weeds along
the public road must be cut by July
10th according to the board of trustees.
1t is a state law and must be enforced.
So govern yourselves accordingly.
We were told that last Saturday was
the Warmest day Of the season, 100
degrees in the shade. Well, we all did
do some sweating that day.
Chris Trytten and others autoed to
Protivin one evening last week, after
the heat of the day. They all enjoyed
the ride very much.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aegerter and
Sumner, Iowa, this week for some
time.' -Wa 7~
A number from these parts attended
the funeral of Anton sVrba, who died
recently at his home in Howard county.
Mr.. Vrba had been failing in health
for some time, still death always steps
in unexpected. May the Good Shop
herd care for the dead and comfort the
stricken family is the earnest wish of
their many friends and relatives.
sMrs. Louis Walters, of Golden Ridge,
Howard county has been q guest at the
home of the parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mike Kratz the past week, returning
to her home Sunday morning.
Messrs. Butz and Griswold autoed
out here from ::Ridgeway one evening
last week, to remedy 0the defects of a
gasoline engine Mr.. G. soon located
turn the wheels are in fine shape again.
Rev. L. N. Day, of Cresco held
preaching services in the Evangelical
church here Sunday morning. In the
afternoon, in company with Mrs. D.
they visited with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Aegerter and family.
Some of Schild's folks autoed to De-
corah last Friday, for pleasure and
business, and while there called on T.
T. Hogewell and family.
Rev. F. A. Damerow, of DEBORAH,
held preaching services in the German
M. E. church here last Sunday morn
ing. In the afternoon he went to his
other charge at Howard Center.
John Reinhart and Frank Kuntz and
families autoed to DEBORAH last week
one day to have a picnic dinner at DUN
ming Springs, also to visit the ice cave.
Mrs Jacob Hornberger called upon
her daughter, Mrs. Charley Kuntz, the,
fore part of the week. :
A number of our people drove1to
Ridgeway Sunday evening to take in
the childrens' day program at the NJ,
E. church.
Bert De Walle, of Cresco autoed
through these parts one day recently
on business. 10
Fritz Ramseyer, of Ridgeway,' was:a
visitor at the C. Schild home last Sun
day afternoon. ~
Theo. Kratz drove to Golden Ridge
Sunday morning to get Mrs. K. who
had been staying at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Dan Kruger for .
number Of days.
We are in receipt of q card announc-
ing ti,e marriage of our cousin Glenn
ent Bertossa to Eva Mackenzie, both
OF Chicago. The happy event teok
place June Is. The groom 10 well
known III these parts, having bsen1
here on . visit ut various times. We
in connection with other friends and
relatives offer our congratulations to-
the pair along the stormy sea Of life.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kratz arrived
here from Sumner, lows, the fore
part Of the week for visit with some
Of their numerous friends and reia-
tives Of this community.