The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1891-08-20

BoRN-to Mr.. and Mrs. F. a. Miller
of New Oregon daughter.
Mrs. w. f. Woodward was Lime
Springs visitor the past week.
The Ladies' Guild will meet next
Friday afternoon with Mrs. w. Il.
Mead.
Wanted a good girl to do house
work. Mrs. J. A. Hall, sheriff's resi-.
dence.
Frank Long has been having va
cation with the folks at home for a
few days.
The Epworth League will give an
ice cream sociable at the residence OF
g. H. Church, Aug. 81.
The Ladies' Relief Corps will give
an ice cream sociable ON the court
house lawn on Tuesday, Aug. IS.
Rev. C. a. Marshall will occupy the
pulpit in the Congregational Church
next Sunday, at the usual hours.
Persons who will take boarders
during the fair are requested to hand
in their names to Robt. Thomson.
A. J. Cray, chief clerk at Boards
town, ILL.,, for the C. B. & Q. X. K.
was in town the first OF the week.
For moving over rough ground and
cutting wire-grass, get the Walter A.
Wood mower. For sale at b. Il.
EVANS.
Refreshment stand will be sold on
the Fair grounds. For particulars
enquire Of Robt. Thomson, ut the
Savings Bank.
John McCook and wife at present
rusticating at the great summer re-
sort at Eureka Springs, Arkansas, are
expected home next week.
Strayed, from the stock yard, in
Cresco, Holstein veal calf, weight
about $50 pounds. Report or return
to Geo. Miller who will pay therefor.
There will be services in Grace
Episcopal Church next Sunday at the
usual hours. The holy sacrament will
be administered at the morning SER
vice.
Hiram Andrews of Minnesota had
the misfortune of a runaway i'm town
on Saturday. One of the horses hav-
ing been badly injured in barb wire
fence.
Parties who delivered photos for
enlargement to Green & Arlington OF
their agents in and about Cresco can
obtain the original by calling on
Sheriff Hall.
Daniel Platt, wife and son Roy
have returned from their Eastern
visit. Mr.. Plat and Roy have been
visiting in Vermont, and Mrs. Plat
in Wisconsin.
Major Prann took q little recrea.
ton few days ago in visiting his Son
at Ridgeway and afterward visiting
friends at Wells, Mimi. His vacation
was well earned.
l.. f. A. Ling will occupy the Saw.
yer house as soon as Mrs. Rand moves
out. Mr.. Ling will be at the head OF
the public school in Cresco, com.
mencing early in September.
At the Nora Springs Commercial
School Business Methods are learned
by actua! business practice in the
school-room. Fall term opens Sept.
lst, 1891. Students admitted at any
time.
The Musical Department of the
Nora Springs Seminary will accom-
modate all who wish to learn vocal OF
instrumental music. Instrument,
will be rented to students at reason
able rates.
DR.. J. J. Glasier has returned t.
Cresco and is permanently located In
his Office in the Berg block where hi
will be pleased to meet all of his ole
patrons and friends and az many new
ones who may choose to call on him
Mrs. Rand will remove her dres,
making from the Sawyer house to
the Barker house, next east from the
residence OF w. X. Barker, the house
recently occupied by county superin'
tendent Webster.
DR.. II. C. Price and wife, returned
from their visit to New York, New
England and Ohio, last Friday morn.
ing. The DR.. reports a warm recep
ton (9Ss in the shade) and q pleasant
time generally.
1t is a current report that Mr.. New
erden has purchased the stock Of
Nash & Harlan, in the furniture line
and that Myer Bank will occupy the
room where they are, with stock Of
general merchandise.
Prof. Cooley and his family tool
their departure for his new field Of
labor at Aurora, Ill.,, last Monday
Prof. Cooley is one of the progressive
instructors of the country, whose
fame went out even beyond the lin