Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-12-10
COUNTY NEWS.
OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS.

Wednesday.
Some of the farmers belonging to tie
Cooperative Co. received car load OF
shelled corn last week.
The members of the F. w. M. S. of
the German M. E. Church held their
meeting at the home of Mrs. Sam
Kuntz north of Ridgeway last week
Thursday.
the dance at Ridgeway last week one
evening.
Horse buyers from Cresco were bust
ness callers at Ridgeway last week.
j.. Kreitzer and family made a
call at Cresco last week one day to DO
some shopping.
Clara Kuntz and her pupils of Sub
District No. will begin their vacation
week before Christmas Dec. Is.
The next meeting of the F. w. N. 5.
of the German M. E. Church will be
held at the home of Mrs. Ernst Watt
hauer the first Thursday in January.
Ed. Wagner took westernly trip in
his auto last week one day, met the
mail carrier, received his mail and
rambled back home again.
Poultry of all kinds has been rushed
to market the past week, on account of
shortage of feed and good prices.
Joe Malady sold few of his horses
at Cresco to eastern buyers last week.
Our fish man. Tom Kittleson, ap-
peared on deck again last week after q
lapse of several weeks.
Jim Sokoup made a pleasant trip to
j Spillville last Sunday to greet friends,
relatives, etc.
Rev, A. F. Damerow, of DEBORAH,
began series of revival meetings at
the German M. E. Church here Mon
day evening this week.
The change in our rural route made
by the department the other week has
brought some patrons within reach of
the services that were deprived of it in
the past on account of distance.
Come on in, skating is fine on the
river and our young people have been
enjoying themselves greatly the past
evenings.
Ferd Butz autoed through here last
week one day, trying to buy horses Of
the farmers for market.
Mrs. Harry Wiedaman, children Mild
red and Vern, also Mrs. Ed. Wiedaman
/ Ill(1u0 q plC0SdAt ChlA az Vic AOAAS Va
Mr. and Mrs. Amel Koch last week
Tuesday.
Jacob Hornberger visited his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Charley Kuntz, last week one
day.
Nettie Koch spent a pleasant time
visiting her sister, Mrs. Robert Vo-
pava, of Sumner township, for few
days the other week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollie Kratz dined with
the formers parents 1.-THE other
Sunday
Seed corn has been listed at Csc per
pound, only SCI per bushel.
Sadie Koch has been sewing for her
sister-in-law, Mrs Fred C. Koch, a num-
Der of days in the recent past.
Mary Glass who has been visiting
relatives here and at Florenceville, went
to Calmar last week to visit Mrs.
Amos Stribbley and then to FIT. Atkin-
son and Strawberry Point.
IA number of Joe Novak's neighbors
assisted him to deliver several loads Of
hogs at Ridgeway Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vopava and Joe
Vopava of Sumner township, Fred
Bergman, and sisters Elsie, Luella and
Anna from near Ridgeway were enter
tanned at dinner by Amel Koch and
family the other Sunday.
! Joe Novak and sister Agnes visited
under the parental roof near Protivin
Sunday.
! Mrs. Amel Koch called upon her
neighbor, Mrs. Jacob Hornberger, last
week Friday.
Henry Haakenson assisted j. G.
kirschman to haul corn fodder recent
ly.
Hattie Kratz and her brother visited
friends at Cresco Sunday.
Ole Sanderson and sons Roy and
Freddie antoed to DEBORAH last week
Thursday to do some shopping in the
hub of Winneshiek.
Emma Reinhart visited relatives near
Ridgeway fore part of week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck autoed to
CrescA on business and pleasure trip
last week Friday.
MIR. and Mrs. Mike Hruska enter
tanned company Sunday from Calmar
and Chicago.
MIR. and Mrs. Hike Kratz left last
week for Strawberry Point to spend a
few weeks visiting friends, relatives
and acquaintance.
Sadie Koch made a pleasant call upon
her sister, Mrs. Robert Vopava, of
Sumner township, last week.
Wesley Kratz drove to mill at Fl.
Atkinson the latter part of last week
to get some wheat exchanged for flour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred C. Koch were en-
tertalned at dinner the other Sunday by
the formers parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Amel Koch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Kuntz autoed
to DEBORAH Monday this week, for bust
ness and pleasure.
A merry crowd of people visited at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs Robert Vo-
pava in Sumner township last Satur-
day evening. The party consisting of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred c. Koch, Charley