Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-12-29

Woodmen's dance New Years eve.

Woodmen's dance New Years eve.
A. D. Galusha is home for a holi-
day visit.
Lloyd Barker is home from Iowa
City for the holidays.
A. C. McCulloch and family spent
Christmas with Cresco relations.
Ed Church, wife and child are down
from Albert Lea for the holidays.
J. G. Webster and family spent
Christmas with Ricevllle relatives.
| Another car of choice New York
apples for 81 so barrel at Kellow's.
Ed. Lomas is home from College
and will remain until Saturday next.
Practical business experience is
taught at the Cresco Business Institute.
Morris Turk was down from Wy
koff, Mimi, for a few days visit last
| week,
Will Tillson and wife spent Christ
mas with Mrs. Tillson's parents in
Decorah.
For fresh groceries or a good meal
go to M. Barrett's Restaurant, Market
St., Cresco. sept 1y1
John Owens came up from West
Union for a holiday visit with parents
and friends.
| Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Everts, of Ver-
non, are the parents of twin boys born
Christmas eve.
w. B. Ousley, d D. S., in Cresco
1st to 18th. All work guaranteed to
give satisfaction. 15tf
Shoe Shop in Lyric Hall basement,
Joe Bowers old stand. Also work
done before the fire. j. BLoDGETT.
If you want good suit OF clothes go
to H. H. Rygg. He will give you the
best goods and garment for the money.
F.O. Farnsworth and wife of Or
leans had a nice Christmas present in
the form of healthy robust son born
10 them.
w. II. Hughes, located at Garner
| for the law practice, is spending the
holidays with his mother and friends
in Cresco.
A. S. Young an old time resident of
Cresco, now of South Dakota, is visit
ing friends in Cresco and looking over
the town.
The next term OF the Cresco Normal
begins Monday, Jan. A, 1897. M Ike
arrangements now to be there the first
|day of the term.
We understand that Felkey. al
though failing to best Young in his
match. is willing to wager $25 that he
can throw Young times in an hour
with proper rules.
The spring Institute is only three
months away. If you wish to teach
you should prepare yourself. You
can do no better than to attend the
Cresco Normal for that purpose.
A small house, story and half and
two lots two blocks from the first
ward school house. Time given ior
part of the price, if desired.
H. Croxton.
Don't forget to attend the Wood
mems dance in O'Malley's hall on
New Years eve. Dec. 31st, 1896. Mu-
sic by the '.F. F. F." orchestra. Turn
out and enjoy yourself and at the
same time give worthy cause bene
fit.
l can't sell goods lower than any
one else and give you ten per cent off
besides, but can and will sell you
groceries and crockery as low as any
one in Cresco. Come in and be con-
vinced by seeing our goods and get.
thug our prices. VIM. kellow, Jr.
There will be New Years dance in
Hosford's Hall, Florenceville, Iowa,
on New Years night, Friday, Jan. 1st,
given by the proprietor, G. r. Hos
ford. Music will be furnished by the
"F. f. F." orchestra. Dance tickets,
Use; supper extra. and stabling free.
We learn from the Riceville Re-
corder that a tramp took pair OF
socks and overshoes from the Racket
Store and a coat from A. H. Berlin
Monday evening OF last week, for
which he is doing time in Usage after
which, the Recorder says, he will be
taken to Cresco.
The following persons have credit
on subscription account with the PEE
DEE: Fred Woellstein, John Lundak,
Henry O'Reilly, Mrs. B. Hunting,
Joseph Schaefer, Cresco; Chas. Bur-
CESS, Blutfton, Thomas Kosatka
Michael Connolly, Lourdes; N. B.
Libbey, Cresco.
Mr.. William Dixon and Miss Mabel,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Byron w.
Farnsworth, were married at the home
of the latter in Lima, Rock county,
Wisconsin, Tuesday Dec. %, Rev.
Lang officiating. The bride is a
granddaughter of M. r. Farnsworth
of Cresco.
Cresco, Dec. 90, '9G.
Editor of the PLAIN DEALER:
Dear Sir: viii some one please ex-
plain through this paper why our
street lamps are not lit outside ,ol
Main street these dark nights, a
question we tax payers have right
to know. A taxpayer.