Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1899-03-31
Albion and Bristol.

heV. ObdeuinR mas moved ulS
family back to Big Springs
John Dempewolf has sold Stone
Terrace, his 1870 acre farm, TO George
Matters for $50 per acre.
Old Mr.. Hills died last Friday at
the advanced age of "a years. The
funeral was held at the residence and
the interlnent in the State Line Gem
etery.
Richard Kreuger has rented a farm
between Bonair and Cresco and with
his bride has gone to housekeeping
Mrs. Caroline Laid of Kendallvile
was buried last Saturday she was
well known to many Of our readers
The general call was rung on the
north Albion line aud the announce
ment of Barney Thorre's marriage to
10 Hiss Marie Richards was sent over
the wire. We join with our entire
vicinity in congratulations, as Barney
oas Il hest of friends here.
II r Wick ham has he finest let of
carpet samples ever brought to this
town aud can accommodate any
custo mer at living prices from IL good
ingrein to the finest of Brussels and
it will pay anyone to look them over.
We understand Mrs. Vogebi Will
attend the Ius itute at Cresco and
will teach our Florenceville school as
two of the.di ectors have SO decided,
rs She has had experience and is well
qualified.
Addie aud Richards put in a Cresc,
Telephone for Tom Mason last Satur.
d ~ and it is one of the best instru
ments we have yet SEEN
Ere d Cole has gone TO Detroit,
Mich to visit friends and will stop al
he burger of the Twin Cities on his
way home.
Many are af1l c1ed with the measl. S
in the vicinity of Prosper and there
are more cases among grown people
Than children.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Matters OF
Lccnst Lane who has been the guest
of George Michel for several days
departed for their home last Satur-
day.
TIE Woodmen at Prosper rent.
ed he Nj E church for 81 night or
$24 year and the building is warm d
and lighted for them. AS it is new,
picely finished and the pews are ad-
Unstable this will make them q fine
hail.
We were over to Kendallville last
Sunday and took dinner with Mrs.
Abbie Nelson and her brother Jeff.
and improved the opportunity to bid
our old friend Mr.. Hines goodbye as
he will move his family to Michigan
in few days.
We regret to hear Mrs. Nettie
Kendall is in such poor health.
Mrs. l.. s. st. John was called to
Minneapolis last week to be present
when an operation was to be per.
formed upon her sister for appendi.
citis.
Mr.. and Mrs Wickham entert aimed
Tuesday AID Wednesday evenings OF
last week. The guests for Tuesda,
were DR.. and Mrs. Gowdy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eddie Crowell, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. f. Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.
Serfling, Mr.. and Mrs. Charley New
miller and Mrs. Damon and son who
spent a social evening at cards. Wed.
nesday evening Mr.. ard Mrs. Will
Winters, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Williams, Prof. and Mrs. Vogenitz,
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Dee, Mrs. Barber
and son. Miss Lucy Fink and Miss
Adah Robinson were entertained.
Social conversation, vocal AID instru.
mental music WAS the order Of this
evening. An elaborate spread was
served in courses, the first consisting
of turkey served with sherbet and
cranberries. The guests expected and
were not disappointed in having a
grand time, as Mr.. and Mrs. Wickham
h I'VE an established reputat; on ss
royal entertainers.