Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-05-18
COUNTY NEWS
OTTER CREEK.

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OTTER CREEK.
Old Sol started doing business il
earnest, the fore part Of the week.
R. A. Griswold, of Ridgeway, was 8
business caller out our way, last week
one day. =
Preaching services will be held at the
Evangelical church, following Sunday
School, next Sunday moining, by Rev.
w. A. Scholer of Cresco. Come and
attend both services.
Elmer Ringeon autoed to Fayette,
last Sunday, to call upon friends in
that vicinity.
Amel Koch and family are enjoying
new Ford car, purchased of our local
dealer recently. q.
Mike Wiedeman. from near Ridge
way. was pleasant caller in our vicin-
ity, the fore part of the week.
Some of Mike Kratz folks autoed to
Florenceville to call upon friends and
relatives over Sunday.
Martin Lydon, of Cresco, made sew
eral business calls through here, the
latter part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert FEST and child
rem, of Sumner, Ia, autoed up here last
Sunday to spend the day with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Aegerter and family. ~
Elizabet;, O'Brien has been visiting
friends at Florenceville, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wiedeman and
children and Edward Wiedeman autoed
to Cresco, Sunday, to visit relatives,
friends, etc. -~-~' @~5
Herbert Luhman autoed to Postville,
Ia, last Monday evening, to visit the
home folks. -
Mrs. Mike Kratz returned to her
home here, the fore part of the week,
after spending several days visiting
her daughter, Mesdames Lewis and
Leonard Walter, of Florenceville.
Herbert Luhman and A. F. Schild
were out Joy riding in the formers new
Paige car, Monday afternoon of this
week.
sGoths folks are giving their residence
q new coat of paint, these days. Lee
Robinson is doizg the work for them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred C. Koch and son
Clinton spent last Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ole Sanderson and family.
Fritz Ramseyer, of Ridgewsy. wsN
calling on friends in this vicinity, LAST
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollie Kratz were pleas
ant callers on Win. Kratz and family,
last Sunday evening.
Mr.: and Mrs. Fred Falck and child
rem, from near Ridgeway, visited at
the Arthur Kratz home, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Thompson. of Cres-
co. were motoring down in our vicinity,
last Sunday.
Frank Wilson, of Howard County,
was pleasant business caller at Ridge
way, last week Saturday.
Fred Schorr was a pleasant caller on
his friend, Eddie Peter, last Sunday
evening". go. =.
Some of the Gerber and Hayes folks
were callers at the Lewis Schorr home,
last Sunday evening. -
E. l.. Bechtold called at the Schild
home, last Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollie Kratz called on
relatives in Howard County, Sunday
afternoon. ..--e. 4
Pearl Benson was visiting her cousins,
Thelma and Verna Sanderson, the other
Sunday. III 2 ii .t3s u.
John Aegerter and Alfred Peter ST.
were shoppers at Cresco, last week one
day. :,ss, -
Mrs. Carl Haakenson was caller at
the Kirschman home, one day of last
week.
Jim Soukup called at the Kirschman
home, one day recently.
Will Kuntz and John Aegerter drove
not IN IF
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert FEST and child
rem autoed up from Sumner, H., last
Sunday, to spend the day visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aegerter and fam
lily, returning home in the evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson autoed
to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Falck on Monday evening, and on Sat-
urday evening little Miss Ollie accom-
panied them home until Monday.
Mr.. and. Mrs. Robert Vopava, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Koch and son Clinton,
Verna Sanderson and Nettie and Leona
Koch autoed to Cresco, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Houska and,
daughter Grace called on Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Koch, Sunday evening.
Alice Kuntz is visiting her grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Horn
berger. this week. -
John Rhinehart was business caller
at Cresco, Tuesday.
Joe vopava and sister Elsie autoed
to Spillville, Sunday.
Ereest Peter and friends, Roy Koch
and sisters Nettie, Leona and Lizzie,
autoed to Spillville, Sunday, to take in
the sights.
Ammon Hovden is the owner of a
new Chevrolet touring car, purchased
recently.
Verna Sanderson has been staying
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Koch, the past
week or more.
Little Miss Ollie Falck is visiting her