Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-26
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Lime Springs,

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Mrs. Amanda Grabal (nee Frisbie)
and children, accompanied by Clyde,
son of Mrs. GrabaPs brother. Phil,
came from their home at Canton, s.
d., Wednesday, for visit with many
relatives and friends.
Ed. Heueck and Joe Ruesink rode
their wheels to McIntire Tuesday to
witness ball game between McIntire
and Chester.
Bonheur Bros. gave an exhibition
to goodly number in their tent here
last night.
Dave Williams and wife were visit
ing with the parents of the former a
few days last week.
A load of young people drove out
to L. r. Sanborn's last Friday night
to attend the ice cream social
The hand bills and large posters
are out announcing the coming cele-
bration of the glorious Fourth at
Lime Springs, and all who are look.
ing for time on that day should
consider the great inducements Of
fered here before deciding to stay at
home, or, worse STILL go some place
else. Lime Springs people never do
anything by halves, especially on
these great occasions and anyone can
certify to this who has attended cele-
brations here in the past. No efforts
are being spared to make this the
greatest celebration in northern Iowa
and the best ever held at the Springs
and you all know what that means.
amusements will be plenteous. in
Guiding ball game, balloon ascension,
races of every description, bicycle
road race to Chester and return, and
dance halls and bowery. And the
morning parade will be one you can
not we'll afford to miss. Come ali and
enjoy yourselves. Bring the children
for the merry-go-round will be here
for their entertainment.
ST Perkins is billed for our town at
date in the near future, perhaps
near the first of next month.
S. A. Miller WIS slightly fndisposed
couple of days this week.
Sickness is quite prevalent in the
near locality.
Willis e. Loughery was obliged to
quit work near Davis Corners last
Monday by an attack of summer com
plant.
Mrs. r. w. Frost was suddenly
taken quite i'll on Tuesday and medi-
cal aid was summoned. She is very
much improved at the present writ
ing.
The Lime Springs Band was reor-
ganized last Saturday, or rather or
ganized, as several new members
were admitted and new outfits were
procured. The boys met at s. r.
Cray's store and elected Frank House
leader and S. r. Cray secretary and
treasurer of the organization. BY
good, earnest work they will be in
shape for the stirring political meet
ings this fall.
The merry-go-round pulled up
stakes at Chester and moved to the
Springs Wednesday,.
Lovald Bros. and Ed Ivers are pre-
pairing the opera house building for
the occupancy of Harrington Bros. by
the first of August. The interior is
roomy and we'll adapted for general
store such as they use i. for. The
shelving on the north and south sides
Of the room has been done; those on
the south side will be used for the
grocery stock, with the lower tiers for
shoes, while on the north side will be
placed the dry goods and the clothing
occupying the space between. Far
rington's are doing considerable ad-
vertising and no doubt their enter
prise will draw for them their large
share Of the county and sourround-
ing trade.
Temple of Fame, an entertainment
by local talent, greatly assisted by
Miss McEwin an elocutionist of abil:-
ty, will be produced in the opera
house Friday and Saturday nights.
1t will be we'll worth the price of ad-
mission, 25 and Is cents, and is sure
to please all. SARAH.