Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-03-17


the Congregational church the 26tl
of March.
| Good pies and cakes can be had a
the suffers wagon If you attend thu
Military Social at the Congregations
church, Thursday, march 26th, at 8
p. m.
Makes mother eat, makes father eat
makes grandma eat, makes grandpa
eat, makes the children eat. Rocky
Mountain Tea does it. A great spring
tonic. 35 cents. For sale by DR.. VIM
Connolly.
Mrs. Hattie Mitchell has returned
from Chicago and will occupy rooms
over Mullen s. Grobel's grocery with
her dressmaking parlors. She is pre-.
pared to make garments in all the
very latest styles.
The aged father of Ned Carman
died at the home of the latter, where
he has made his home for several years,
on Saturday afternoon. His death
was the result Of old age and its re.
sulting weakness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Bloomenrader
living in New Oregon twp, mourn
the loss of little daughter aged about
two years who died Friday last, March
18th. The funeral was held Sunday,
Rev. Neidemeir officiating.
Dick Enright and Roy Brown have
formed partnership in the black
smithing business and rented the old
Cady shop on west Railroad street.
Both are we'll known as capable work.
men and will ro doubt enjoy a good
patronage.
Caswell and Roche in the Alleman
building are the owners of q well ar
ranged barber shop, and both are skill
full workmen at their profession. If
you need fixing up go and see them, if
you can't be made to look pretty it
Uont be their fault.
Dad will sell In lots to suit 1000 bus.
of seed oats, SO tons of mixed feed, SO
tons of ground corn and oats, so tons
of flour middlings and bran. Also a
lot of farm tools, wagons, 90. Call
and see what he has got for sale. Nos.
% to 26, Market st. 3t
j. D. Carey of Chester was on the
jury trying the Boyd boys and Frank
Huckins, when he received a tele-
gram, Friday, notifying him Of the
death of brother-in-law. He was ex.
cused and the trial proceeded, by con.
sent, with eleven Jurors.
Mrs. Bridget Fleming, who lived
near Plymouth Rock for something
over 40 years, died Friday, March the
13th, and was laid to rest in the ceme-
terry there last Sunday. The deceased
was the mother of Maurice Flemming
Of Cresco, and was 81 years old.
Today in the Union church, Farm
ersburg, Iowa, occurs the marriage of
Bertha Sickle to w. L. Viebrock, Of
Saratoga, Ia. Miss Sickle has been
one of the successful teachers of How.
ard county, teaching in Saratoga,
which place she has chosen to be her
future home,
DR.. Will Mayo came down from
Rochester, Minn., Friday, assisting
DR.. Kessel in several operations,
among those operated upon being Mrs.
Smith Slawson and John Ludwig OF
Albion. DR.. Goway OF Harmony,
Minn., and Dr. Plummer of Granger
were also present.
Bills are out for an auction sale on
Monday, March 30, commencing at lC
a. m. on the Joe Mlady farm, six miles
south west from Cresco, in New Ore
gon township, at which John Lukest
will offer large quantity of cattle
horses, wagons and implements. The
usual terms as to time. John Fin
egan, auctioneer.
John McHugh has formed q part
nership with E. r Thompson in the
land brokerage business, the firm be
| ing known az the E. r. Thompson
Land, Loan aud Abstract Co.,. Mr.
McHugh being the agent for the farm
land department. Both are exper
fenced real estate men and alread,
have large number Of choice Howar,
county farms listed.
4 The bowling match last Friday be
tween the Calmar and Cresco team
resulted in victory for Cresco of -
pins. They rolling total of 1880 pin!
to Calmar 2250. The scores made wer,
the best made in any game played b,
Cresco this season. Fred Rathert dis
tinguished himself by making an aver
age of 1865 il the three games and rol
ling 2O5 in one game, the highestscor
ever made by Cresco bowler in
match game
Nominations for mayor and tn
members Of the council must be mad
on or before the 10th to be eligible
, a place on the official ballot. An a
derman is to be elected in each ware
a mayor and perhaps treasurer. Th
, great interest of the public is to hay