Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-08-29
OTTER CREEK CLIPPING.


Colds, sore throat, etc, seem to be
fashionable with number of US at
present.
w. F. Lukish and daughter Louise
were callers at Cresco Monday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Kruger, babe
and others drove down here from Gold
en- Ridge and Cresco last Sunday to
spend the day with Mrs. Kruger 8
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Kratz. In
the evening twilight they all returned
home.
Frank Butt and some of Goth
folks drove to Cresco Monday to do
some shopping in that town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck from near
Ridgeway called upon the latter's par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Amel Koch last
Sunday.
A party consisting of MIR. and Mrs.
Chris Schild, Mr.. and Mrs. John Ael-
gerter and daughter Elsie, autoed to
Sumner, Iowa, last Tuesday the tor
mer home of the latter to spend the
day visiting friends and relatives.
]. G.. Kirschman drove to Cresco last
week one day to get some fixtures for
his new house that he. is building. He
will have all the modern improvements
when same is furnished, electric light
ed. etc.
H. A. Mcintosh, of Cresco was down
our way one day last week doing some
repairing on the Otter Creek tele'
phone line, that was partially put out
of usefulness by the storm. =
Grace Hogevoll and her sister Anna
returned to their home at DEBORAH,
after spending number of days as the
guest of Myrtle Schild.
A few more weeks of dry weather
will just about finish thresEing in this
vicinity.
Mike Kratz left for Grand Rapids,
North Dakota, last week to spend a
few months running threshing rig up
there that he recently purchased.
Labor Day next week Monday, no
rural free delivery on that day, so just
wait for your mail another day with
out murmuring. r......
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kuntz and the
boys autoed to DEBORAH, Sunday morn
ing, to 20 to La Crosse. At the for
mer town they took as passengers Mr..
and Mrs. Otto Solberg and others, and
all took the overland trip for the bad.
ger city on the river. They returned
Monday evening we'll pleased with the
trip and the sights they saw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Den were1Cresco
callers last week Friday.
Rev. F. W. Koenig, of Wilton, Ia,
will hold preaching services in the
Evang elical church here next Sunday
morning, aud at Florenceville in the
evening. Rev. Koenig used to be pas
tor in this field in former years, and is
the last of the visiting ministers dur
ing Rev. L. N. Days absence.
Charley Kuntz was Cresco caller
last week and while there purchased
new pillow of the dealers there.
A gentleman selling stereoscopic pic
lures passed through here last week.
Leano Koch who has been visiting
her sister Mrs. Fred Falck near Ridge
way the past week, returned to her
home Sunday.
Abbie Lucas, who has been spend
ing several weeks at home enjoying
her vacation, went to Gladbrook, Mon.
day to visit her sister Anna until
school reopens at the Waterloo Com
mercial college where she has been at
tending the last few years.
A car load of Cresco bellies passed
through west of US enroute for Proti-
vim, Spillville, Fl. Atkinson, DEBORAH,
etc. They seemed to be enjoying
themselves greatly, probably because
there wasn't any ''horrid" man in the
bunch. e~.