Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-03-16
RIDGEWAY.

ence and gave a fine Interesting talk in
the M. E. Church last Friday evening.
And on Sunday night preached and held
communion.
The Standard Bearers of the Ger
man M, E. Church met at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Kuntz Wednesday,
March IA.
Arlie Griswold, of Hesper. is visiting
his brother here for few days.
Eight pounds of dainty feminine hu-
mainly demanded food and raiment at
the home of MIR. and Mrs. John Rein
hart last Wednesday, March Ia. And
the household capitulated at once.
Friends of her parents hope she may
prove one of life's greatest joys to
them. Congratulations.
DR.. Button, of Cresco, was bust
ness caller here Friday and Saturday.
The Ridgeway concert band will give
a concert in the Synod Church tonight.
Chris Trytton was at Cresco Monday
between trains.
Geo. Peterson departed Tuesday
morning fer Minneapolis, called there
by the sudden illness of his brother.
Chas. Armstrong returned to Searles,
N. D., Wednesday morning.
Sam Kuntz was a business caller at
Chester Friday. 60
Helen Richardson returned to her
home at Cresco Friday after visiting
her friend, Milly Owen, a couple of
days.
Mrs. John Hospodarsky was Cresco
visitor Thursday.
Rev. Shoemaker was at Cresco Mon
day between trains.
Mrs. Grimes, who has spent the past
two months here with her mother,
Mrs. Degro, returned to her home in
Minneapolis Friday.
Rosetta Jensen and Amelia Tesk key
spent Sunday at DEBORAH with the lat
ter's sister, Mrs. Arthur Lomen.
Mrs, Seymore Fosse took the train
Tuesday for Calmar to visit her mother
for few days.
John Koch was here from Calmsr
Friday on business.
Ellen Guttormson was Cresco visitor
Tuesday between trains.
Seymore Fosse left Tuesday after
noon for Des Moines to attend the
poultry convention.
Ed Duneman's little girl fell last
Monday and broke her collar bone.
Esther Brekke and Hattie Linde ar
rived home last Tuesday from Omaha,
where they have .been for some time
visiting their sister and brother, Mr..
and Mrs. julius Linde.
Mrs. Theo. Anderson was a Cresco
shopper Tuesday afternoon.
Josie Hoff1ard is spending week at
the Gus Bakken home.
Mrs. Chas. Goth visited friends at
Cresco from Thursday uL til Saturday.
Adela Fosse departed Tuesday morn
ing for Cedar Fails, where she goes to
attend school.
Mrs. Weber and children of Cresco
visited at the Duneman home few
days last week, returning Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. Alfred Milbraith visited
home folks at Cresco Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Bowers of
Cresco visited at the Bowers home
here from Tuesday until Friday.
Mrs. Hospodarsky left Wednesday
morning for Mason City, where she
goes to consult doctor.
Florence Handke of Cresco visited
Mrs. Pierce here few days last week
and returned home Friday accompanied
by the latter.
Amanda Kecker is now staying at
the H. F. Becker home.
Mrs. John Bakken and children were
at DEBORAH few days last week visit
her sister, Mrs. Henry FJelstul, re-
turning Monday.
Alfred Magnus and family and Rev.
Svennungsen were at Mrs. r. A. baK-
ken's Sunday for dinner.
Hilda Bakken, who is attending
school at Albert Lea, visited with home
folks from Friday until Monday.
Mrs. Rudolph Ernest and Hazel went
to Cresco Wednesday, the latter to
have her tonsils removed.
Eugene Armstrong left Wednesday
morning for Minnesota and Wisconsin,
where he expects to be gone for awhile
on business.
Charles H. Munger moved last week
on the Albers place, which was recently
vacated by Otto Ernest.
Mr.. Wepler and family moved last
week on the Charley and Louie Wag-
ner farm.
Mrs. Joe Hopperstead is now visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Demo Krstz.;
Laura Anderson was Cresco caller
between trains Tuesday.
Lee Robinson departed Friday night
for Pontiac, ILL.,, where he goes to visit
his mother.
Mrs. Alfred Owen was a Cresco WIS.,
itor Thursday.
Everyone enjoyed the kid" party
that was given by the Epworth League
at the home Of MIR. and Mrs. Ben
Arney last Thursday evening: Most
everyone was dressed in kid fashion.
The games and refreshments were as
all small children like. A fine time
was reported by all.
EAST HOWARD CENTER.
Fred Shields and daughter Katheryn
and son Charles drove to Cresco, Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Harvey and Mrs.
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