Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-10-23
COUNTY NEWS.
OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS

OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS
Mrs. .Amel Koch was listed among
the sick a few days last week, requir.
irg the assistance of a physician.
Mrs. Will Landa and son Martin
have been visiting the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. AlbertlMzik, since
.4st week Wednesday.
Albert Peter sold some cattle to
Henry Vatthauer, of Ridgeway, last
week delivery being made Monday.
Earnie Peter was a pleasant caller OIL
friends in Sumner township, last Sun
day.
The next meeting of the members of
the W. NJ. S. of the Evangelical
church, will be at the home of Mrs. e..
Schild, the first Wednesday in Nov.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck0 anc babe
from near Ridgeway, were pleasant
callers on Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vo-
pava, of Sumner township Sunday.
Grandpa Kirschman has been re-
ported on the sick list to US. At last
report he was feeling somewhat bet
ter.
Will Frank and family autoed to
DEBORAH last Sunday. for pleasure and
sight seeing.
Theo. Kratz and wife, and Miss
Amelia drove to Golden Ridge. How
ard county, last week Saturday, to
spend few days visiting at the home
of Dan Kruger and wife and assist
the folks there with ttreshing.
An error was made by US in one of
our items last week. We stated that
the Kirschman school had opened with
Clara Kuntz as teacher. 1t will not
open until next week Monday. We had
been misinformed, hence the mistake.
Roy Koch had the misfortune o. get
ting one of the tendons severed on his
hand with a saw, while working on
their new barn.
John Sobolik, from near Protivin,
was pleasant business caller at Ridge
way last Saturday, getting some feed
ground, etc.
Elmer Kuntz assisted Frank Butz at
blowing sod last week, Thursday and
Friday.
C. Schld sold bunch of cattle to
j ohm Griffith and son, the latter part of
fast week.
DR.. Byron Lewis, of Ridgeway made
professional call out this way one
night last week.
Alfred Peter and family autoed to
Cresco last Sunday to attend church
services.
Jacob Hornberger and wife were
pleasant callers on Charley Kuntz and
family Sund.y ~.
Amel Koch, family, and Joe and
Elsie Vopava dined with Robert Vo.
pava and wife Sunday and passed q
pleasant day together.
Leonard Kreitzer is enjoying visit
from his cousins. Adolph and Edwin
Vrba from near Protivin this week.
Fred Koch and brother Roy were out
dragging the roads the fore part of
the week, others who have jobs at
dragging were out also.
Herbert Kratz called upon his cousin
Ralph Schild last Sunday afternoon.
John Aegerter and others have such
a large crop of corn to take care of
that their present cribs are inadequate
to hold same. so they are building new
ones.
Nearly everybody through here has
started to pick corn to crib. 1t is
quite dry and will no doubt keep all
right.
Ed. Wagner is our new cream haul.
er. He made his maiden trip over the
route this week Monday.
The carpenters. who built Amel
Koch's new barn started on the house
last week Friday.
Arthur Griffith, Of Ridgeway made
several business calls out this way last
week.
Ethel Sandcrson assisted the women
folks at Koch's in cooking for the
shingling bee.
Sadie Koch. who has been absent
from home for some time, is at pres
sent domiciled under the parental root
where she expects to remain for an in.
definite period.
Will Wagner. our veteran cream
hauler, has resigned his route, and
will now close up his business affairs
here and moved to Spillville to engage
in the restaurant business. Good bye
Will, may success follow you in your
new industry.