Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-12-26

ed for the east Monday on an extend
ed trip to Gass City, Indiana, and
other places.
T. Finn, one Of the old and we'll
known business zen of Decorah, died
Monday, Dec. %, at the home of his
brother, John Finn.
Joe Haubrick and wife returned
home on Friday morning, where they
have been visiting relatives and
friends for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Brubaker from
Waukon, came on Wednesday noon last
for home visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ed. Craghill.
Mrs. VIM. Shurtleff, Of Kendallville,
was taken violently insane last week
and on Friday last was taken to the
hospital at Independence.
Mrs. John Omacht come down from
St Cloud, Minn., Tuesday evening to
spend the holidays with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Derr.
Eczema, scald head, hives, itchiness
of the skin of any sort Instantly re-
lieved. permanently cured. Doan's
Ointment. At any drug store.
G. r. Q'Malley, operator at the
depot, accompanied by Chas. McNally,
of Bonair, took the noon train Thurs
day for a short visit at Rose Creek.
FARMS FOR SALE-12O acre farm or
two eighties, good buildings, we'll
fenced, 2 miles east of Granger, Mimi.
30-3 mos 81. O. SERFL1NG.
For SALE.-A span Of mares, 8 and
years old and sound. II taken at
once will be sold cheap.
JOHN REILLY, Davis Corners.
CHESTER WHITES for sale, male and
female, eligible to record.
Jan. 1903. J. P. HELMER,
Cresco, La.
John Ahern arrived from Chicago on
Christmas morning to spend the holi-
days at home. He has a good position
with the Scully steel and iron works
1t excites the wonder of the world,
a magic remedy, liquid electricity,
that drives away suffering and disease.
Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c.-Dr. VIM
Connolly.
Great tonic, braces body and brain,
drives away all impurities from your
system. Makes you we'll. Keeps you
well. Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c.-
DR.. Connolly.
Several city residences In Cresco,
FOR sale at a reasonable figure. This
is the time to purchase, before places
are rented for the winter.-J. NJ. CAN
NON, CREsco Iowa.
Miss Pearl Jones of Cresco took the
noon train to Lime Springs, Monday
to spend Christmas week with her
aunt Mrs. A. Lfdtke who lives three
miles north of there.
Mrs. A. X. Eaton, mother of W. L..
Eaton and one of the pioneers Of this
part of Iowa, died at her home in
Usage, Dec. 10th, where she had been
resident for 46 years.
Hook and Ladder company No. l,
last week elected the following officers
b. B. Brooks foreman, Dave Evans
assistant foreman, Chas, Fields secre.
tary and Z E. Mullen treasurer.
Peter CRUDE, of Monona, who has
been the guest of relatives has re-
turned home accompanied by his
daughter, Mrs. Ed. Hess and children,
who will remain for a short visit.
III brave the storms of Chilkoot Pass,
III cross the plains of frozen glass,
III leave my wife and cross the sea,
Rather than be without Rocky
Mountain Tea.-Dr. Connolly.
Chas. Byrnes. brother. OF Miss Julia
Byrnes, milliner, who has position
with the Chicago, Burlington g.
Quincy R. R, as rate clerk, arrived
home Thursday morning to spend the
holidays. ~
Rev. N. L. Packard, OF Riceville,
writes that the dedication of the new
Congregational church will take place
as planned next Sunday, Dec. 2Sth.
The sermon is preached at half-past
ten by President Bradley, of Iowa
College. All are inyited.p
The exercises Of the Episcopal Sun
day school Wednesday evening passed
off very pleasantly, the children Of the
school all having been pleasantly re-
memhered. The music by the school
and the other exercises we're appro-
pirate and beautifully given.
A. o. Campbell, A. L.SAmidop, ]. j.
House, E J. Barnes, George Halter,
E. j. Williams, DR.. McVay, and S. A.
Converse went to Lime Springs last
Tuesday evening to attend meeting
of Glen Roy X. P. Lodge, and report a
fine time and an elegant banquet a,
the Rowland restaurant.
Mr.. Herbert A. Wilson, Of Fari
bault, held appropriate services in th,
| Episcopal church Christmas mornip.