The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-05-08

morntng service
REV. WATSON RUSSELL, Pastor.
Axtell has taken two or three
boarders In the cooler. One OF them
q crazy man.
Walter Mintey OF Albion township
has returned to England to remain
year or two.
J. N. Woods, Dr.. Prices popular
and efficient clerk aud pharmacist
Is visiting friends In New York.
Read the speech Of Mr. Weller on
our fourth page. It will amply repay
you for the trouble.
Andrew Butler has returned to
Cresco, from the land OF promise In
Louisiana. 8. L. Cary is expected
to return to Cresco soon-on BUSH
ness.
J. E. Wells has received from yer-
mont quantity of genuine maple
sugar and no mistake. This Office
acknowledges sweetening from 1t,
with thanks.
81. G. Berry Is doing some OF the
best mason work Cresco has ever
had, and seems to be having all he
can attend to. He is master OF plas-
tering and that is what wins.
w. p. Sanford and Alex McClasky
are proprietors OF the Winneshiek
House, DEBORAH, which is equivalent
to saying that it Is again one OF the
best kept hostelries in the country.
The great walking match in u. Y,
resulted in favor OF Fitzgerald who
made go miles in six days. How
fearfully an army with such legs
could have rushed upon Washington
from the field Of Bull Run.
Geo. McFadden from Austin, MINI.
and Robt. Despard are doing the
tonsorial work OF the Strother House
barber shop in excellent order and
style. and on time. Mr.. McFadden
has removed with his wife to Cresc,
and Is going to make this his home.
One would scarcely deem it neces-
sary to call attention to Il three
column advertisement. Nor do we,
except to request all who do their
trading in Cresco to carefully read
the bargains that Wentworth &
Nichols offer in their big ad else.
where.
NAsoNIc.-All Master Masons In
good standing are invited to NEE,
with Cresco Lodge, No. $50, A. F. 4
A. II, Saturday evening. May 10Th
1854, for work on 3rd degree. Also
on Tuesday evening May 18th, 1884
for work in the Fellow Crafts degree
G. NJ. HARRIS, Sect'y.
Fred Martin at the Centennia
Market has been giving the lover.
Of good beef q rare treat in that line
from the stall fed short horns of tn,
herd Of L. r. Brown 4 Son, Of Or
leans. That beef would tickle tn,
|, palate of any epicure. We vote GU
Z thanks for y magnificent roast, an,
= delicious steak from it.
It looks now as though the La
; Crosse & Southwestern road WAS
: pretty sure thing to the people alonl
: the northern part of the county
Z Burdick & Caldwell. by order or tn
I company, have made out abstract
; Of the land through which the roa'
: will pass, SO that there will be n,
delay in buying up the right of way
-(Decorah Journal.
HOME SCIENCE is the appropriate
title Of u new magazine publishe,
Ut 70 Warren ST., N. Y, by Seldeu h
Hopkins, at $3.50 year. The mum
Der before us contains liz pages o
choice reading, without an impur
thought, or sentence but will ten,
to make better men and women. 1t
i. twenty leading articles have for thei
, authors such men a. Robt. Collier
Dewitt Talmage, E. p. Thwing, +
s. Storrs, Halstead, Mrs. Winslow
n. 7. Allen, Merlin, ETC.. etc.
The Spirit Lake Resort book is
beautifully illustrated pamphlet G
some fifty pages, the engravings an
descriptions are claimed to be tru
pictures for the former, aud reu
facts for the latter. Pleasure seek
ers should send q accent stamp {
John z. Miller, Travelling Passenge
Agent, Burlington, Iowa, for cop
OF this neat little description OF on
OF the fine pleasure resorts OF low.
A lady In this city recently nike
Q batch Of bread which failed to ris,
even after delay Of twenty hour.
She did not wish her father to Sc
the waste OF -four, SD she buried tn
dough in the garden. The next morn
' ing her father called her out to SC
an enormous white mushroom OF a
unheard OF variety that he had dis
covered. He was calling his neigh
bors to see the curiosity, when hi
daughter enlightened him on til
nature OF the plant.-[Maquoke,a RI
! cord.