Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1895-12-20

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If you are looking for Xmas Pres
ents. A. II. Caward has the finest line
of suitable gifts in fancy China at very
low priaes
II you have a clock or watch that
declines to tell you when its dinner
/ time, take it to j. w. Shacklock, in
the Car gallery.
Ladies' and chillren's trimmed hats
will be sold at great reduction, COM
mencing Dec. End and continuing un-
till Christmas. r. CONNOLLY.
Nothing finer for 4 Christmas gift
than fire dinner set such as you can
get from
AMUSpsoN& & LoFTHus'.
/ A pair OF our fine Gloves or Mittens
are not TO be sneezed ut, for Christ
mas gift.
The Geraty & Terry Co.
It's a fact that we are prepared to
show you the finest line of fancy china
for the least money that was ever of
fered. 4. II. CAwARD.
If you want an OLD STYLE, OUT OF
DATE nccktie, don't come to us-can't
give it to you.
The Geraty 4 Terry Co.
But we have the incest, newest,
neatcst line Of Holiday Neckware in
Cresco.-We know it,
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The Geraty l. Terry Co.
i Court adjourned after session of
two days. The full report OF court
matters is crowded out of this issue
and will appear in next Tuesdays is
sue.
BY grapevine telegraph we are in
formed that Rev. Boggess and brother
Riley were seen together in Chicago
theatre on Thursday evening of last
week.
Holiday gifts to suit the times, that's
what you will find at A. III. Caward's,
the finest and cheapest line over offer
ed. Don't forget to call on him before
you buy
Peter Naughton, son OF Coleman
Nanghton. of this place, is home from
Butte, Montana, where he is employed
in mining, for visit until after the
holidays.
Hereafter Friday evening will be
ladies' night ut the Cresco Social club
and the evening will be spent in card
playing, dancing, games and other
amusements.
/ Harry Blair and Jacob Welsh, the
building and loan agents, are homo
from a trip TO Mcintyre. Bailey and
Riceville and will leave today for Fill
more county, MINI.
| II. b. Gildersleeve, of Weedsport,
New York, an experienced and capa.
BILE matchmaker and jewelry repairer,
holds the bench in Connolly's watch
and jewellery department.. 15tf
The artistic show window of the
Cresco Department store is the most
striking and beautiful window ever
dressed in Qreseo, and reflects a great
aeal of credit on the designers.
II ALL hoo lASut udH Lilc SrdLSIul aCk.
nowledgement OF the. PEE DEE for O
sack of choice buck wheat flour such
as patrons always get when buying the
Florenceville roller mills brand.
One of the most inviting displays
shown is in the south window OF the
Palace grocery. 1t makes a PERSONS
mouth water for the delicious fruit sc
temptingly exhibited and SO inviting.
The Tippecanoe Banner annually
awarded the county making the larges,
percentage OF republican gain on the
state ticket, is this year captured by
Howard county, so says the local re-
publican papers.
4 Losr-pocket book, Dec u. between
the residences OF j. j, Lowry and C.
G. Upton's. containing about four dol
lars. Had Il clover leaf stamped or
the out side Of pocket book.
II NELLIE STARK.
j. C. Todd writes us:t .Please con
tinue my advertisement of Poland
!, China's a month longer. In no IN
. stance have failed to soil stock wher
could get a man to come and see my
hogs. still have several males LEFT
!, that should be in farmers hands Al
this time of the year.