Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-11
COUNTY NEWS.
OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS

UUUNlI NLWS.
OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS
Farmers are picking seed corn, cut
ting fodder and filling silos this week.
Anna Hrdina was pleasant Sun
day afternoon callers on her friend,
Agnes Novak.
Frank Huber and Rose Smith drove
up from FIT. Atkinson the other Sunday
to call at the Mike Kratz home.
Rev. L N. Day, of Cresco held
preaching services at the Evang elical
church, last Sunday evening. Next
Sunday there will be preaching SER
vices in the morning and afternoon
o. R. Tomann arrived from Ellis
worth, Wis, last Sunday evening as q
guest of C. Schild and family. for q
number of days. He is enroute for
Valparaiso, Indiana to attend college.
Agnes Novak is enjoying visit from
one of his sisters, this week. who will
assist her in cooking good things for
the threshers.
Louis Wagner has been assisting
Frank Butt to get things ready to
build chicken house.
George Foltz and family, of Burr
Oak drove over here the other Sunday
to spend the day with friends and &C.
quaintances.
The next meeting of the members of
the w. M. S. will be at the Evangel-
ical church, the first Wednesday in
October. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to outsiders to attend this
meeting.
Some of our young folks had show
er on Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Weidaman,
others had charivari party on the
same couple.
Chris Schild autoed to Cresco' Friday
evening last week to spend the night
with John Weidaman who was seri-
ously i'll.
Alfred Knuth, of Cresco. called upon
his friends Wesley and Walter Kratz
the other Sunday.
Frank Butt has been busy the past
week hauling cement and sand with
which to build a chicken house.
Mrs. Chris Schild and Myrtle went
to Cresco last week Thursday to at
tend the meeting of the w. NJ. S. at
at the home of Mrs. L. N. Day.
Mike Hruska and wife autoed to
Bluffton the other Sunday to spend the
day visiting their nephew Albert
Hruska.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Weidaman, the
newly married couple, departed for In.
diana last week one evening to make
that state their future home. Con.
gratulations and best wishes of their
friends accompanied them.
Wesley and Walter Kratz sold one of
their horses recently, to; Anderson
Bros, ut DEBORAH.
The members of the F. w. M. S. of
the German M. E. church met with
Mrs. Jacob Hornberger last week
Thursday afternoon.
Alice and Grace Kuntz visited their
grandparents number of days last
week while their parents were attend
ing the state fair.
Frank Kuntz autoed up from De-
colah last week Friday to call at his
farm and assist the tenants of same in
threshing.
Ross Kirschman did the chores and
other work for Charley Kuntz while he
and his wife were at Des Moines, tax
ing in the fair and sights of the capitol
CITY.
Mas. C. Schild, Myrtle. Elmer and
A +. autoed to DEBORAH last week Fri.
day, to do some shopping and greet
friends and acquaintance.
Those of US who attended the carni.
val at Cresco were not especially pleas.
ed with it as a whole. Especially the
game of ball the first day.
Theo. Kratz and family autned to Fl.
Atkinson Sunday to spend the day Wis.
iting friends, relatives and acquaint-
ances.
John Reinhart lost few head of
sheep the fore part of the week by
dogs.
Joe Hopperstad was threshing for
Harry Weidaman and Charley Horn.
berger the last few days.
Mrs. Charley Kuntz was assisting
her mother, Mrs. Jocob Hornberger, in
cooking for threshers the fore part of
the week