Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-12-15

Aid So ciety will meet this week at
Mrs. w. r. Owens on Thursday after
noon Dec. II. All invited. Gentle
men to tea at q.
1t will cost you nothing but your
time to look over Lydon's hogs and
it will be time we'll spent. See adver-
tisement in todays PLAIN DEALER.
We shall make some very low pric-
es on all kinds of groceries and crook
cry for the holiday trade.
A. H. CAwARD.
The election is over and good times
will follow and you will need small
holiday present, you are invited to
examine those at G.. B. Laub's In
Meverden's.
i, For holiday present l have the
finest assortment Of fancy articles in
siluarwara- clock, watches and jewel
". Cen ord --e.--..,1 ~. az Z, n
Laub's jewelry in Meverden's.
| Don't fail to buy one OF our special
bargain dinner sets, one at $7.4s, one
at $7.78 and one fancy gold decorated
ct 1888. Goods cannot be duplicated
for the money. VIM. Kellow, Jr.
House and lot tor sale in Granger.
| One years time with suitable secur-
! ity will be given if desired.
CHAs. HBBIG,
| IL; 1taw2 m Residence in Albion.
A man on our streets the other day
was heard to ask another, do you think
that the Golden Eagle Clothing House
is going to fail? don't see how they
can sell mems all wool suits for 81 80.
Geo. H. West has made stand for
Wesley Swenson from birds-eye pine
which Wesley brought homo from his
recent southern visit. The wood is as
beautiful as the finest bird 's-eye maple.
The writer was a business visitor at
Protivin, Tuesday, and was surprised
at the amount of business that was
being done there. The stores carry
nice line Of goods and seem to be we'll
patronized.- Atkinson Times.
The following persons have credit
on subscription account with the Pes
DEE: G. H. Rice, James Walton,
Gust Stern, Thos. Dawes, Cresco;
c. 0. Callahan, Elma; liver T. Benson,
Lime Springs; Jas. Yalyada, Lourdes.
Do you want bicycle freeP See
advertisement OF J.. B. Caward 6 Co..
who are anxious to dispose of their
stock as quickly as possible and will
offer extraordinary inducements every
day until closed out. Auctions Satur-
days.
can't sell goods lower than any
one else and give you ten per cent off
besides, but can aud will sell you
groceries and crockery as low as any
one in Cresco. Come In and be con-
WINGED by seeing our goods and get
ting our prices. VIM. Kellow, Jr.
There will be concert Wednesday
evening at the home of the editor OF
the PLAIN DEALER, the proceeds for
the benefit of Grace Episcopal church,
at which the best local musical talent
of the city will take part. The pro-
gram elsewhere will tell more about
it. The lovers of good music and all
others cordially invited.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing term at the last regu-
lar meeting of the Woodmen:
V. C.-H. G. Hjerleid.
w. Al. A. Mcpherson.
E. B.--J. A. Barker.
Clerk-E w. Plopper.
Escort-John Nemitz.
Watchman-Alva Foye.
Sentry-Fred Schultz.
They will be installed at the first
meeting in january.
Report of school in Forest City twp.
district No. 3. Names of those not alb
sent during the month ending Dec. IL:
Jesse Hughes. Bert Nagle, Frank
Maggie. Myrtle Upton. Robert, Mary,
Nellie and Maggie Thomas. Those not
tardy: Fred, Walter and Lewis Hoop
man, Myrtle Upton, Mary, Nellie and
Maggie Thomas. Those neither tardy
nor absent: Myrtle Upton, Mary,
Maggie and Nellie Thomas.
L. B. GREENE, Teacher.