Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-09-29
OTTER CREEK.

the near future. WaCcl our lte1uS.
Nettie Koch has been staying with
her cousin, Mrs. Albert BrOnner. OF
Florenceville, the past week, assist
ing her in her domestic duties.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck, daughters
Ollie and Opel, near Ridgeway, were
entertained at dinner Sunday, by Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Vopava, of Sumner
township.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kratz, former
residents of this vicinity, came up
extended visit with relatives and &C.
duaintances.
Helen. Holverson is attending the
public school at Ridgeway these days
staying with her grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Haakenson and
daughters, Bessie and Mabel, autoed
up from DEBORAH last week Tuesday
to call at the Mike Kratz home and
greet former friends, etc.
Joe Novak's father, from near Pro-
twin, made number of pleasant calls
on Joe last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Sanderson, sons
Roy, Freddie, and some friends au-
toed to La Crosse, Wis, last week
Thursday to see the sights, return
ing home the next day in the even
! ing.
! The painters finished their work
of painting the interior of ]. G..
Kirschman's residence the latter part
of last week.
A series of revival meetings will
begin at the Evangelical church next
Sunday evening by Rev. w. A. Scholer
of CrescO. Everybody most cordially
invited to attend. Bring your friends
with you.
Some of Will Kuntz' folks autoed
to Cresco Saturday to do some trad
ing.
Mr. Adamec, of Howard county, has
been threshing for parties near Of
ter Creek the past days.
Mr. and Mrs Rollie Kratz moved
into their new residence west of Of
ter Creek last week Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Haakenson au-
toed up from DEBORAH other week to
assist the folks on the old homestead
at threshing.
Harry Wiedeman and family din
ed with Mr.. and Mrs. Will Kuntz and
family Sunday.
Nettie Koch and friend autoed down
from Granger to make pleasant ev-
ening call under the parental roof of
the formers parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Amel Koch.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Kirschman and
family were pleasant afternoon call
ers at the Schild home last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Moe and chill
dren of Ridgeway, spent last Sunday
with Theo. Kratz and family.
Mesdames Ole Sanderson and Amel
Koch assisted Mrs. Fred G. Koch to
cook for the threshers the fore part
of last week.
Emma Reinhart has been assisting
Mrs. j. G. Kirschman with the latter's
domestic duties the past few days.
Ernest Peter and some of his men
departed recently for Cavour, S. D.,
by auto to do some carpenter work
for the formers uncle Will Smith,
former resident of this vicinity.
Mrs. Harry Wiedeman, children,
and their company from Indiana were
pleasant callers at the Sam Kratz
home the fore part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Milk and chill
dren took in the Svoboda-M oudry
wedding at Protivin last week Tues
day.
attended the wedding Of Anna Sioux
up dHu JOScPH huAu, a. oPAASAAl0s AoSI
week Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Falck and
daughters, Ollie and Opal, from near
Ridgeway, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Vopava and daughter Eileen, autoed
to Protivin Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred c. Koch were
pleasantly entertained the other Sum
day by Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson.
Louis Reinhart and family, from
Alta Vista, attended services at the
German NJ. E. church here Sunday and
greeted relatives and friends.
Sam Kratz and family autoed down
from Howard county last Sunday to
greet friends and relatives.
Albert Aegertcr was out trying his
new motorcycle last Sunday that he
purchased recently. We notice that
the telephone poles are still standing
upright.
The next meeting of the young peo-
pies missionary society of the Ger
man M. E. church will be at the
home of John Reinhart.
j. r. Soukup intends to resign from
hauling cream for the farmers, so that
means a new hauler in the near fu-
ture.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Kratz, with Wes-
ley as motorist, autoed to Florence
vile last Sunday to spend the day
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs Leonard
Walter and others.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kratz, of How
ard county, spent last Sunday with
friends and relatives in this vicinity.
Ray Steckel was pleasant caller
at the Schild home Monday this week.
Philip KratZ and children, sister
Emma and mother, autoed from Cres-
co last Sunday to spend a pleasant
time greeting relatives.
J. J. Kreitzer assisted Vrbas folks
to cut fodder last week a few days.
Mrs. c. Schild attended the meet
ing of the w. NJ. S. of the Evangelical
church at the home of Mrs. w. A.
Scholer, of Cresco, last week Wednes-
day.
Will Kuntz has started cooking sor-
ghum for himself and some of his
neighb0rs.
Alfred Peter. Sr.. assisted his son