Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-07-21
OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS.

w. Wagner met with serious acct
dent while unhitching team which
ran away throwing him against the
tongue of cultivator. At present
writing he is improving. Alnurse has
been secured to care for him.
Chas. Kuntz and family autoed to
Cresco to visit Ed. Kuntz and family
one evening last week.
The next meeting of the w. M. S. of
the Evangelical lChurch will be at the
home of Mrs. Anna Wiedaman in Cres-
CO, second Wednesday in Aug.
O. R. Toman called at the Kirch-
man home Saturday last on Business.
Quite an amount of small grain was
lodged by the rains Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Kratz and family
and Emma Kratz called at the Theo.
Kratz home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Moe and Oscar
Moe and family dined with Theo. Kratz
and family other Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Vopava, Sr., and
Joe and Edwin called at the Mike
Hruska home Sunday afternoon.
VIM. Kratz is the owner of new
Dodge car. What is the speed limit?
Emma Kratz, of Cresco, has been
staying at the home of her brother,
Sam Kratz, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Bly,, of Cresco,
visited at the Arthur Kratz home Sun
day.
Corn is booming. Tassels are show
ing.
Alma and Clara Kuntz and Ruth
Mealy, from Elma, called at the Schild
home Tuesday afternoon.
AY. P. A. and S. S. rally will be
hold in the Evangelical Church near
Ridgeway Tuesday evening; July 26::
All come. Rev. c. F. Hillman, of
of Kilton, will have charge.
Mrs. VIM. Kratz has been visiting at
the old homestead, with her son Win
Kratz and family.
Mrs. Robert Kratz, of Montana, is
visiting her son VIM. Kratz.
Quite a number from here assisted in
the barn raising bee at Frank Wilson's.
o. r. Tomann left on western bust
ness trip for Des Moines, Atlantic,
Council Bluffs and Omaha Tuesday.
Sunday was quiet day on the high
ways. Only lone ''Tin Lizzie" BRAY
ed the mud
DR.. Plummer, of Cresco, made pro-
fessional call in this vicinity the fore
part of the week.
Samuel Mahlkuch, of Madison, Wis,
is visiting at the Schild home.
A., E,oJ H@ok ,ra~< Co
visiting at thp Amel Koch home.
Verna Sanderson came Tuesday to
spend several days visiting her sister,
Mrs. Fred Koch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson called
on Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch and FAM
lily Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Weidaman and
children Mildred and Vern, Ed Wieda-
man and Chas. Hornberger autoed to
DEBORAH Sunday to call on friends and
relatives.
Charley Baucher and Albert Koch of
Ridgeway called at the Amel Koch
home Sunday.
Mrs. Fred C. Koch and her sister-in-
law, Nettie Koch, were pleasant Ridge
wa6 shoppers last week Friday.
A. F. Schild was on the list with the
sick fore part of week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ingvold Anderson and
family spent Sunday with Mrs. Anna
Anderson.
o. r. Toman was listed with those
affected by the heat latter part of last
week.
Roy Sanderson spent Sunday under
the parental roof.
Ole Sanderson assisted Fred c. Koch
in delivering hogs to local buyers Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falcl. and child
rem spent last Wednesday evening at
the Robert Vopava home in Sumner
township.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Wiedeman spent
last week Thursday evening with Mr..
and Mrs. j. G. Kirschman.
Bessie Haakenson came up from De-
corah to visit last week at the home of
Carl Haakenson and Fred Albertson.
Ottila Soukup was listed with the
sick one day recently.
Ross Kirschman and Henry Haaken-
son were out spinning in formers auto
recently.