Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-02-23
COUNTY NEWS
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Alfred Drum, who has spent the
past two weeks at FOssemour, Sask.,
with his brother, Soren Drum, and
his son Paul, returned home Monday.
Alma Fosse, of Calmar, spent Fri
day here with Mrs. R. G. Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Arney, who
have been staying at the home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. Drum
since their marriage in DEBORAH, Will
move into the M. O. Libbey home,
one-half mile west of town this week.
Frank Butt spent Sunday at Cal
mar with friends.
Alfred Gullickson spent Saturday
afternoon in Cresco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kratz, of
Grand Rapids, N. D., who have been
visiting relatives in this vicinity, re-
turned home Wednesday.
The writer is in receipt OF copy
of the Plentywood, Montana, Luther
an telling of the safe arrival OF Mrs.
8. Freitheim and sister Tina Wange-
ness, who left Ridgeway a week ago
Thursday noon. We are very grateful
for the same.
Selmer Aga was Cresco visitor on
Wednesday.
Josie Hoffland went up to Cresco
Thursday noon.
Bill Bickford, of Cresco, attended
the hop" here Friday night.
Mrs. A. Drum and Mile were at
Cresco Thursday after--oon.
Jennie Balk, who has been visiting
relatives at Festina the last two weeks
returned home Thursday.
Agnes Hoyt returned from Newton,
Iowa, Friday where she spent two
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Guy New
cCmer.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck and daugh-
ters>, spent Thursday at the Amel
Koch home.
Ada Griffith was at Cresco between
trains Wednesday.
Mrs. Lars Guttormson went to
Cresco Tuesday to enter Mercy hos
pital for an operation.
VIM. Boehm of Littleport Iowa, who
has been here to visit his brother-in-
law, Herman Becker, returned home
Tuesday. Donovan and Inez Becker
accompanied him and will stay some
time with their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hughes.
move on the Geo. Lomen farm south
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Mrs. x. Armstrong is visiting her
will remain for two weeks or so.
Ellen Guttormson was Cresco
caller Wednesday,.
Alice Bakken and Ada Griffith were
at Cresco between trains Thursday.
% G. A. Meyer, of Calmar, was in
town on business Saturday.
Mrs. A. Johnson and Anita went to
Cresco Saturday afternoon where the
latter takes lessons on the violin.
Mrs. Otto Gunderson and children
went to Cresco Thursday to visit her
sister, Mrs. Theo. Gunderson.
Nettie Gunderson came up from De-
corah today to visit her sister, Mrs.
John Gesell.
Mrs. Darwin Werhan, of Cresco,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. P. L. Gordanier
Wednesday and Thursday.
Mrs. Herbert Milbrath spent Friday
and Saturday at Cresco with her bro
ther tTheo. Gundorson end family.
Mr.. Milbrath was at Cresco between
trains Saturday.
Oscar and Anna Bakkcn, who are
attending school at Albert Lea, MIMI,
came down to spend Sunday at home.
Mrs. M. O. Libbey received word
from Burr Oak on Monday telling of
tie death of her uncle, Robert Kim
ball
Annie EllingsOn was at CrescO Sat
urday having dental work done
Mr.. and Mrs. Sollied together with
other friends, spent Thursday at the
Amel Koch home.
The Eleanor Olson Concert Co.
will give a concert in the Synod
chapel on Friday evening, Feb. %.
Admission 35 and rs cents.
Paul Drum returned from Fossa
mour, Sask., Canada, Thursday where
he has been demonstrating the past
year.
Rev. J. o. H2ugen, of the state of
Washington, a former pastor of the
United Lutheran church at DEBORAH,
came up Saturday and gave a lecture
in the U. L. church Sunday evening.
Clair Baker, of Detroit, Mimi, who
was in Chicago the past week, called
on relatives in town between trains
Thursday.
Mrs. M. o. Libbey spent Thursday
afternoon at Cresco.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Milbrath
went to Cresco Thursday to see the
sick child of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Gunderson
Joseph Owen and his cousin, HAL
mar Thompson, spent Saturday after
noon at Cresco.
Eugene Armstrong returned from
LaPorte City, Ia, on Thursday after
= two weeks sojourn at that place.
Rosetta Jensen and Ruth Putnam
were Cresco callers Saturday.
Hattie Armstrong spent Sunday at
the Winfield Kratz home.
The ninth and tenth grades gave a
party in the hall Wednesday night.
The play, Our Wives" was given
again Tuesday evening to good
house.
Epworth League at GAS Sunday ev-
ening, Feb. Is. The leader is Miss
Ida Jacobson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bachman spent
Sunday evening at the Alfred Mag
nus home.
Bert Werhan and Fred Butt and
families spent pleasant Sunday ey-
enin1 at the Alfred MaRnuS home