Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1902-08-19
FROM OUR EXCHANGES.

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e. B. Wildman and wife of New
Oregon township, were the guests O
Fred Salisbury Tuesday night.-Limt
Springs Sun.
Misses Bernice Laidlaw and Edit
Webster, both of Cresco, were visiting
this week with Mamie Garrett. Mis-.
Garrett accompanied them to Cresct
Tuesday and will spend a few days
there, Miss Powell of Cresco visited
at the Courtney home this week.
Chester Herald.
The Dubuque Telegraph Herald
gives an account of the failure of the
Elgin Creamery Co. of Elgin Ill. The
creditors number about ten thousand
eight thousand of these being farmers
The assets are claimed to be $500, ,OOC
with liabilities estimated at $3.50, 900.
This was one of the largest concerns
of the kind In the country, having
numerous plants in Illinois, Iowa and
Wisconsin.
Mrs. Hanson Of Dubuque who has
been visiting the Guyettes of Elma, is
now visiting Mrs. f. \. Guyette at
Pond Valley. Nora Barrettand Eva
Glass drove over from Cresco Sunday
They returned Monday accompanied
by Mr.. travels mother, who has beer
visiting here the past few weeks.
Miss Piekert from McGregor is the
guest of Miss Haggerty this week.
Elma Democrat.
DR.. and Mrs. J. L. Scripture, O.
Cresco called on friends in Ridgeway
Monday afternoon. They were ac
companied by Miss Toole of tina,
place, and Miss Lou Gilbert, of Clarks
Vile. Mrs. Lars Hagen of Prescott
Arizona is visiting the Aga families
Her husband was formerly employed
in the tailoring business in Ridgeway
-. Miss Nellie Lundby and Mis-.
Rognoldson were Cresco visitors Wed
nesday. y.-Ridgeway Review.
AS indicated in our item last weel
Pastor Holmes of the CreSco Congre
gational church has resigned, and will
go to Algona. Seven years ago Mr.
Holmes came to the church, almos
direct from school, and found 1T il
about as low condition as possible
and leaves it strong, united and Will
a church building as fine as any il
northeastern Iowa. In all the quail
ties Of good pastor Mr.. Holmes il
strong.-Decorah Republican.
Chas. A. Hobart special salesman
for the l<ingmen Implement Co. O
Omaha, an old time friend of w. j
Berringer was an over Sunday guest 0
his and enjoyed a trip on the lake il
| the Doctors new electro naptha launcl
/. -. DR.. w. j. Berringer returned
last week from four months sojour1
in various parts in Minnesota, low;
and Wisconsin. Mr.. Berringer tool
in many sights and saw many beauti
full ScenerieS which is well worth the
time of any one to view. Mrs. Ber
ringer is still at Crcsco, Iowa, but viii
return to Lake View about the first O
September. Lake View Resort.
Herb Swancutt Of Cresco greeted
Riceyille friends few days last week
-. Miss Grace Harris went to Cresct
last week where she is visiting rela
tives. Mrs. o. p. Wager Wednesda,
was called to Cresco from Utopi
Springs where she was camping, b
the serious illness of her brother, Wm
Hardy. Clarence Johnson has bee
spending a few days with Ricevill
friends. lie is now engaged in th
grain buying business over at Cresc
in company with G. Tyrell. Pal
rick Mulick is making quite extensiv
improvements on his place east {
town. He is having a commodiou
addition built on his residence, wi
add veranda and is having the Who'll
painted. =. VIM. J. Mead, son of til
Junior partner of the PLAIN DEALE1
will play during the coming season
band and orchestra for Sweets Come,
ians. MIR. Mead is already a musicia
OF high rank aud reputation. We pr
dict for him bright future in til
field. The Riceville Cadet Band h
been engaged to furnish music at Il
!, Lime Springs Street Fair, August
20, and 3Oth. The boys will recei
Sl2O for their services. Our band w
selected in preference to several othe
t which were anxious for the job, son
, of whom would have accepted a tigu
considerable lower than s120.-Ric
, vile Recorder.
? Some Land Sales.