Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-02-11
OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS.


fine sport for some of US.
The F. w. M. S., of the German
M. e. church, met with Mrs. John Rein.
hart on last week Thursday.
! Our fishman, Tom Kettelson, was
through here again last week, supply.
ing his customers with fresh fish.
The w. M. S., of the Evangelical
Church, was postponed last week on
account of the icy condition of things,
i etc.
| Mildred Kratz and her brother, from
Grand Rapids, N. D., were visiting
with their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mike Kratz, last week.
The American Society Of Equity held
another business meeting at the j. G.
! Kirechroan school house on last week
Wednesday evening.
Mrs.. Frances Miller, from the state
of Washington, has been visiting with
her sister, Mrs. j. G. Kirschman, the
past week or so.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Kratz went to
Florenceville, Howard County, on last
| week Tuesday, to spend some days in
visiting with friends and relatives.
A number in this vicinity witnessed
the eclipse on the sun, last week Thurs
day.
Rollle Kratz, Of Sumner Township,
assisted the home folks at hauling
wood, number Of days last week.
Ralph Schild was on the list with the
sick, few days last week.
Mike Kratz and family and Alvin
Kratz and family were pleasant callers
at the Chris. Haakenson home, Sunday.
Carl Goocher was staying with Sam
Kratz and family, the other week.
Orville R. Tomann, of Chicago, passed
through here during the fore part of
last week on a business trip to Mime
apolis.
Charley Hornberger and Harry and
Edward Weidaman were pleasant callers
at the Henry Holverson home, one even
ing the other week.
Theo. Kratz and his sons, Rollie and
Demo, were busy last week hauling logs
to be sawed into lumber for their new
buildings that are to be erected during
this coming summer.
Some Of the neighbors of Jas. Soukup
assisted him to saw wood, few days
last week.
10 w. G. Shevik, of Spillville, spent the
other Sunday at the home of Amel Koch.
The members of the F. w. M. S., of
the German M. E. church, will meet
next time with Mrs. j. G. Kirschman,
the first Thursday in March.
Preaching services at the Evangelical
church next Sunday evening by Rev.
w. A. Scholer, of Cresco.
TWIN VILLAGES.
Snow, plenty of it on the ice for good
sleighing and if the wind does not blow
until it gets settled will make good
sleighing.
Mrs. C. Henry had the misfortune
the other day to fall on the ice and
break one of her hip bones. Drs. Tier
ney and Kessel were called and at this
writing she is doing nicely. Hope she
will improve rapidly.
C. w. Newmiller was business call
err at Cresco on Wednesday.
R. w. McCloud made his first trip
for the creamery company on Wednes-
day and he had bad luck in breaking
an extra trip on Thursday evening.
Mrs. John Martin gave a party on
Thursday evening with about fifteen
ladies in attendance in honor of Mrs.
Joseph Broadwater, who is here visit
ing from North Dakota. Mrs. Broad
water was very much surprised and
spent lovely evening with her friends
before departing for her home this COM
ing week.
The Ladies Aid society will meet on
Thursday of this week at the home of
Mrs. Herman Brink and all are cordially
invited to attend.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Derr,
a young son on the End day of Febru-
airy. Charley says that he has three
woodchucks at his home now.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L.eby,
on Saturday evening young son.
Frank says he cannot move now until
March 1st.
Mrs. Nettie Slawson arrived home on
after spending about eight
months with her daughter Ida in Idaho.
Mrs. C. w. Newmiller went to CAL
mar on Saturday to spend Sunday with
her daughter Jessie. She was accom-
panied by her granddaughter, Alletta.
r. w. McCloud purchased horse of
Herman LANCE. He now has very
good team.
DR.. Tierney is very busy now days,
at least Roy Ludwig thinks so as he
does the driving for the doctor.
Carl Martin was Cresco caller on
Friday having taken Mrs. Broadwater
to the home of C. F. Robinson.
MIR. and Mrs. Andrew Peterson and
their daughter, Mrs. Roy Ludwig, were
Cresco shoppers on Wednesday.
SARATOGA