Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-02-17

DR.. @. d. Horton came up from Ft.
Atkinson last Friday, called in con-
sultation with DR.. Kessell. Mrs Hor-
ton accompanied him and remained
for short visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Gallup.
For SALE A small house and barn
with good we'll, on one acre of land,
about half of which is set out to small
fruits. Situated blocks south of the
Towmill. For price and terms apply
to d. A. WHEELER, Cresco, la ABA
| The Chicago Record Herald of last
week, in speaking of school matters
in that city said: "Supt. Cooley's sal
ary was raised from $1,000 to $4,000.
This makes his pay.equal to that Of
the mayor and the highest in the city
SERVICE"
The attendance at Grace Episcopal
church Sunday morning, the Is, was
but little above the usual, but the col
lection taken up at the service was SO.
SO. Mr.. Wilson gave an excellent prac-
tical discourse and is growing in favor
with our church people,
Frank Lomas and j. ]. Sobolik, two
Of our enterpriSing hardware men who
attended the Hardware Dealers Con-
vention at Des Moines, returned Sat
urday and reported an interesting
convention, likely to result in much
good to them and to the public.
Mrs. John J. Brown reached home
Saturday night from the hospital at
Rochester and has undoubtedly been
greatly benefited from the treatment,
in having had gall stone, nearly the
size of a walnut, removed. She ap-
pears to be on the road to permanent
recovery.
i Mr.. and Mrs, T. e. Lewis, accom-
panied by DR.. ]. j. Ahern, went to the
Rochester Hospital last Thursday to
consult with the physicians there in
regard to Mrs Lewis. DR. Ahern had
diagnosed the ailment as gall stones
and his opinion was confirmed, and
Mrs. Lewis remained for an operation
which will probably occur today.
Mrs. A. E. Marsh treated number
of her lady friends to a sleighride
Tuesday. They drove to Cresco and
called on Mrs. Anthony Marshall.
Those composing the party we're Mes.
dames.W. w. Sanborn, WE. Kohlmar
, andlFredeli k, Gee. Fl. Wetter, Gran,
Jones, John Platt aud their hostess
Mrs. Marsh. Itwas 8 beautiful da.
/, and they enjnyed the ride and the Wis
!, it.-Lime Springs Sun.
Rev. q. w. Burgess was pleasant
visitor last Saturday. On account o.
poor health he has been forced to take
3 a vacation. He had been to Rochester
, for medical advice, and found thai
overwork was the cause of his trouble
and that complete rest was neces
, Slry. -. A transaction was completed
e Tuesday by which Geo. Light came
into possession Of the elevator ant
business of II. B. Nichols, considera
tion being $500, while Mr.. Nichols
= purchased Mr.. Lights farm south O
! town for S55 an acre. Mr.. Light viii
move into town as soon as possible
0 and take pcssestion of the business
: We wish him abundant success an,
!. our best wishes also continue will
Mr.. NicholS.-Chester Herald.
u Miss Mamie Roche returned from
a her Cresco visit Sundly......Joe Con
: molly was over from Cresco Tuesda
visiting Father Gum and othe
friends. ......E. E. Potter, wife and sol
> Sidney drove over from Cresco Nor
dly for visit with relatives here...
Dannie Roche and Matt Flood Q
Cresco, accompanied by the Mise
" Mamie Roche Of Elma, and Netti
II Butler Of Akin, Mimi, drove owe
l. from Cresco Sunday. Miss Butler wi
visit at the Roche and S!ddall home!
u ..... Miss Flora Judd, who, it is claim
d I'd, has been disappointed in love q
, fair, and becoming despondent, sough
10 to put an end to her troubles by shoe
ing herself In the temple, last Satu
day afternoon. The unfortunat
.. young woman is still alive, but a
j tending physicians say it will b. III
e possible for her to recoyer.-E m
IS New Era.
. Something That Will % Yo
- Good.
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