Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1920-10-01
Issued on Friday of Each Week
COUNTY NEWS.
RIDGEWAY.

RIDGDWAY.
Mrs. j. Bakken and childrsn return
ed from Joyce, Iowa. Monday after
spending Sunday with relatives.
Mrs Ole Andersonand her niece. Lor-
ma Posse, were Cresco callers Monday.
o. A. Fosse and Casper DeGro auto
ed to La Porte City Monday to visit
with relatives
r. M. Larson autoed to Cresco Tues
day on business.
Rev. E. ]. Robbins left for Waterloo
Monday to attend Upper Iowa confer
ence.
MIR. and Mrs. H. C. Luhmsn. accom-
panied by Mrs. A. E. Anderson, autoed
to Cresco Tuesday.
]. Olson spent Tuesday in DEBORAH.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Sanderson and son
Elton returned from, Williston, N. D.,
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r G. Baker and fami-
ly autoed to Decorah Tuesday evening,
where their enjoyed picnic supper in
the park.
Jake Butt returned from Cavour. S.
D., Monday.
A. E. Anderson returned home Tues
day evening from Strawbville and
Fargo, N. D., where he visited rela'
tives, also transacted business.
Nellie Brenno left Thursday for Aus
tin to visit friends.
Mrs. Humphrey, of Hesper, came on
Friday to visit Mrs. Carl Magnus, who
il very ill.
Arthur Msgness, of Petersburg. N.
D., is visiting at the E. A. Bakken
and o. R. Ringeon homes.
DR.. Hennessy, of Calmsr, was q
professional caller here Thursday.
Bert Daniels was business caller At
DEBORAH Friday
Mrs. K. K. Steenslsnd. of Calmar,
spent Friday at the r. G. Baker home.
The Methodist Ladies Aid met
at the N. E. Allen home Thursday,
Sept. %.
Mr., and Mrs. E. H. Ladwig and chill.
dren, also Fred Aegerter attended .
family reunion 1T the John Aegerter
home at Cresco Sunday.
Lul. Rislov Of Jasp1 Minn.. ieftfor
Minneapolis, Saturday after spending
! few weeks here with relatives.
Jessie Walenta left Saturday for
Cresco where she will spend q few
days 1T the Dickson and Malanaphy
homes.
Arthur Aagnus left for his home 1T
Petersburg, N. D., Saturday after
spending week with friends and rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Leighton, Of St.
Paul. came Saturday to visit at the J.
G. Hopperstad and A. Mangus homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Martin left for
their home at Waterloo Saturday after
spending . few days here with rela-
tives.
G. H. Gunbus. of Portland, Oregon,
came Tuesday to visit at the J. Gunhus
home.
Spencer Bakken accompanied by his
sister Alice autoed to DEBORAH Satur-
day.
Mrs. Oscar Qually add daughter Algs
and Anna Ellington were Calmar shop.
pers Saturday.
Henry Hovden came Saturday after
spending . couple of months at Brlns-
maid, N. D., visiting relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Moe of Blooming
Prairie came Saturday to visit at the
T. Moe home for q few days.
N. T. Fosse, from near DEBORAH, Ar
rived Wednesday to visit at the home
of his brother. L. T. Fosse.
About 2:3O p. m. Friday an alarm
WAS given of . fire in the A. C. A. ele-
vstor. The origin of the fire is not
known but was first discovered in the
engine room and it is supposed that
sparks from the engine ignited the oily
contents of the room. The railroad Sec
ton men were working near this room
and were the first to discover it. The
employees of the elevator were busy 1T
their work inside Of the building. The
fire gained 30 rapidly that nothing
more than getting out their books and
making their escape was possible. The
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