Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-10-29
COUNTY NEWS.
OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS.

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OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS.
A few peddlers passed through here
lest week busy plying their vocation.
Exit! Git!
Mrs. Mike Hruska assisted her
friend, Hattie Kratz, to cook good
things for the hungry threshers.
School was dismissed the latter part
of last week two days to give teachers
q chance to attend institute at De-
corah,
Will Kuntz marketed several loads of
hogs last week Friday, with the assist
ance of some of his neighpors.
Mrs. Oscar Moe and son Willard of
Ridgeway, were visiting her parents
the first part of last week. She re-
turned home Wednesday evening, but
Willard will stay few days longer.
Robert Mealy and sister Wayne call
ed at Ridgeway recently.
Elsie Hopperstad assisted her friend
Malana Kratz cook for the threshers.
Mrs. Jacob Hornberger called on her
daughter, Mrs. Chas. Kuntz, last week
one day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Haakenson and
daughter Bessie dined with Mike Kratz
and family Sunday last.
Chas. Hornberger assisted Chas.
Kuntz to fill his silo the past week.
Fred Bergman and sisters Elsie and
Loulla called at the Amel Koch home
Sunday.
Chas. Hornberger marketed cattle at
Ridgeway last week one day,
Mrs. Edward Weidaman called on
Mrs. Harry Weidaman last week
Thursday and spent very pleasant af-
ternoon.
Rollie Kratz, of Sumner. township,
called on home folks one evening last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Koch were pleas
ant evening callers on the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch Fri
day evening.
Edith Butt, who has been visiting at
St. Cloud, Mimi, with her brother Dell,
returned home.
| Word has been received that baby
boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Burdick of Plevna, Montana. Mrs.
Burdick used to be Miss Freda Berg
man of near Ridgeway. Congratula-
tions.
"A baby girl came to gladden. the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Hruska.
Congratulations.
| Mrs. Robert Vopava and baby called
on home folks Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Weidaman and
children called at MIR. and Mrs. Robert
/, Vopava's home Sunday.
! Verna Sanderson returned to her
home Friday, after few weeks visit
with her sister, Mrs. F. C. Koch.
Roy and Alton Sanderson called at
the Fred Koch home recently.
! Nettie Koch returned home after q
brief visit with her sister, Mrs. Fred
Falck.
Willie Moe, of Ridgeway, is visiting
his sister. Mrs. r. M. Kratz, of Sum-
ner township.
Mrs. Jennie Goth called on Theo.
Kratz and family Sunday.
! After q two weeks silence, during
which time we felt somewhat indis-
posed, we appear on deck again with q
breezy letter from this vicinity.
Alma Kuntz assisted her friend, Mrs.
/ Winfield Kratz, at cooking for the men
who filled the silo.
! Rev. w. A. Scholer of Cresco, held
preaching services at the Evangelical
Church here last Sunday evening.
Clara Kuntz went to DEBORAH latter
part of last week to attend teachers
institute and visit with her uncle,
Frank Kuntz, and family.
| Margaret Brekke, of Ridgeway, be-
gan seven months term of school in
| Dist. No. l, known as the Kirschman
school, this week Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch made a
pleasant call at the Chris Schild home
Sunday afternoon.
A. F. Schild and his nephew Elmer
autoed to Cresco Sunday, the former to
consult DR.. G. A. Plummer in regard
to his case.
I Frank Kuntz and family, of DEBORAH,
and Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Bertossa, Of
Freeport, autoed up here last Sunday
and were entertained at dinner by Chris
Schild and family.
Quite q number from here autoed to
DEBORAH the latter part of last week to
take in the auto races, visit friends,
relatives, etc.
! Mrs. Mike Bronner arrived here from
Ellsworth, Wis, last week Friday to
spend q short time visiting with her
brothers, Chris and A. F. Schild.