Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-02-16
OTTER CREEK.

Raw SteCkel was pleasant C0ller on
his friend, Albert Aegerter, the other
week on Friday.
No school was held in Sub Dist. No.
4, last week on Monday, owing to road
conditions.
Theo. Kratz was pleasant caller at
the home of his son Demo in Sumner
Twp last week on Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. j. G. Kirschman and
son Reuben were pleasant callers at the
John Aegerter home, the other week
on Saturday.
Mrs. William Kratz and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. W. C. Smith, of Seattle.
Washington, were callers on Mr.. and
Mrs. Winfield Kratz at the old home
stead, the fore part of last week.
w. E. Wiedeman and Ray Steckel
were pleasant callers at the John Aeg-
erter home, the other week on Satur-
day evening.
Theo. Kratz was at DEBORAH, last
week, serving as grand juror at the
District Court.
Ray Steckel was pleasant caller at
the Charley Kuntz home, one day of
last week.
Jim Soukup was a pleasant caller at
the J. G. Kirschman home, last week
one day.
Earl Kirschman and his brother Joyce
we're pleasant callers on Albert Aeger-
ter, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred C. Koch, Roy Koch and
his sisters Nettie, Lena and Lizzie, and
Albert Aegerter were pleasant callers
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E..
Wiedeman on Monday evening of last
week.
Charley Kuntz and Ray Steckel were
callers at the John Aegerter home, the
other Saturday evening.
Mrs. w. E. Wiedeman was a patient
sufferer with the toothache, the other
week.
C. Schild and family were enter
tanned at dinner, last Sunday, by Mike
Kratz and family.
w. E. Wiedeman assisted John Aeg-
erter to butcher, last week one day.
Jim Soukup, Earl Kirschman and
brothers Joyce and Verne were callers
at the Aegerter home, last week one
day.
Fritz Ramseyer, of Ridgeway, was a
pleasant business caller on parties west
of the Turkey River, the fore part of
the week.
Joe Mlady was a pleasant caller at
| Protivin, last Sunday.
Mrs. Leonard Walter. of Florence
vile, was visiting with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Kratz, the fore part
of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kratz and the
formers mother, Mrs. Mike Kraft,
returned Saturday from: Decorah where
they had been visiting with friends and
relatives for number of days.
Our lads and lassies in our rural
schools are hard at work these days to
prepare for the eight grade examina-
ton, Feb. 22nd and 23rd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wagner. from
near Ridgeway, attended church serv-
ices at Spillville, last Sunday.
Wesley Kratz was a pleasant bust
ness caller at Cresco, last week on Sat.
urday. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kratz departed
for their home at Grand Rapids, N. D.
this week Wednesday,, after spending
weeks here visiting with friends, rela-
tives and acquaintantes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Demo Kratz are mourn
ing the death of their infant boy who
died of commissions on Saturday of last
week at their home. Funeral services
were held On Tuesday afternoon by
Rev. w. A. Scholer, Of Cresco, with
interment in the Evangelical Cemetery.
The stricken parents have the heartfelt
sympathy of their large circle of friends,
relatives and acquaintance in this dark
hour of their sad bereavement. May
the All-Wise Father comfort them in
their great sorrow by binding up their
wounds in their hearts, caused by their
loss.