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

OTTER ChEEh CLlTSlNGo.
July greeted US with IS degrees il
the shade and no shade.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson dinet
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Albertsol
other Sunday.
A band of Sioux Indians struck CAM
on the Kirschman school grounds las
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry .Wiedeman ant
children, Mildred and VERNE wer'
pleasant callers on relatives at Cresc'
! other Sunday.
Quite number of farmers expec
to begin haylng this week, if weathe
proves favorable.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred C. Koch spen
last Sunday with latter's parents, MIR
AZ d Mrs. Ole Sanderson.
Rollie Kratz and Herbert were pleas
ant callers at the Fred Koch home re
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Haakenson
daughters Mabel and Bessie of De
corah dined with MIR. and Mrs. Free
Alberton recently.
Jim Soukup returned from his wed
ding trip fore part of week and re
sumed Ills place on the cream route
again. While absent, he and his charm
ing bride visited at Iowa City, Cedar
Rapids, Chicago and elsewhere.
The stockholders and patrons of thu
farmers creamery at Ridgeway viii
meet in extra session this week Fhurs
day.
j. jacobson, of Ridgeway, made 8
pleasant business call west of river one
day last week.
Albert Milk and son Eddie were
pleasant callers on business at Cresco
last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred C. Koch other
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch, daughters,
Nettie, Leona and Lizzie were pleas.
ant afternoon callers on Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred c. Koch other Sunday.
j. C. Biel, of Cresco and Fred Butz
from near Ridgeway autoad through
here last week one day in Dodge tour
ing car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Kruger and child
rem of Florenceville drove down here
Sunday to spend the day with Mr.. and
Mrs. Theo. Kratz, returning home in
the evening twilight.
Preaching services will be held at the
Evangelical Church here next Sunday
evening by Rev. w. A. Scholer, Of
Cresco. Come and bring your friends
with you. u.s.
The members of the F. w. M. S. of
the German M. E. Church met last
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Otto
Earnest.
John Lukes and Elmer Kuntz, who
have been grading the road here, dined
with w. Wagner and family last week
latter part. rb
Fred Butt, from near Ridgeway, in
called on Amel Koch the latter part Of
last week one day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Krall and daugh-
ter Margaret spent the other Sunday at
the home of Mrs. KS parents Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Vopsva.
Mrs. Leonard Walter, of Florence
vile, Howard Co. spent q few days un-
der the parental roof the past week.
Be sure to attend the Chmtauqua
which begins at Ridgeway July Path.
John Kirschman made a few bust
ness trips to Jerico last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Koch entertained
at dinner the other SUNDAY MIR. and
Mrs. Robert Vopava of Sumner Twp,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck and children
from near Ridgeway, MIR. and Mrs.
Arthur Kratz, of Howard Co., Roy
Koch and Ben Vopava.
Our new secretary of the A. S. E. is
w. E. Wiedeman, Jim Soukup having
resigned the office.
Andrew Smith and son Lester of
Cresco autoed down here latter part of
last week.
Earl Kirschman and brother Joyce
we've pleasant evening callers at the
Schild home last Saturday.
The plasterers completed their work
Rollie kratz's new residence last week
Friday.
Mr. Elwood, of Elma, made pleas
ant call at the H. House home the
other week one day.
The public road on each side of Otter
Creek, near the Schild home has been
graveled the past week max
ing it safe for autoists and others to
travel in all sorts of weather.
Grandpa Goth, who is nearing his
87th birthday, is at the present writ
ing very low.
John Kalishek is one of our late t
victims of the auto fever. Get in the
swim, John, wi h the rest of US; the
water is fine. t,-N
Lehigh Robinson, has been staying at
the Goth home for number of days,
having arrived recently.