Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. George Howard left
Wednesday for Decorah for visit with
relatives and friends, before returning
to their home in Mason City, la.
Miss Mary Fields expects to leave
the 18th Of this month for Walla Walla,
WASH, where Sumner is located, and
where she has a position as stenog-
rapher awaiting her.
Don't forget that Donaldson sells the
"Gay" buggy. He viii have special
sale, Saturday, Aug. 10th. tHe also
handles machine oil at small profit, to
accommodate the farmer.
Miss Nellie Donovan arrived home
Monday after spending her vacation
with relatives in Cresco. She was
accompanied by her cousin, Clement
Fitzgerald. d.-Waukon journal.
Ethel Marcy, an experienced mani
curist, is permanently located at Mrs.
Harvey Mitchell's Toilet Studio, and
desires the patronage of ladies and gen.
tlemen wishing work in that line.
On account Of washout and the
breaking down of the engine, the early,
morning passenger from the east was
delayed on Wednesday, which accounts
for its arrival at noon on that day.
WAIT FOR ME-Ke&p your old rags,
rubbers, iron and all Junk for me, un-
til / call and see you | will always
deal fairly and pay what is right.
64tf MIS- OFsTEDAHL.
Charles Woellstein IS at Lime Springs
this week in charge of the Burgess
lumber yard during tie absence of AL
bert johnson, the regular agent, who
left Tuesday on tripto South Dakota
Miss Mary Lydon, df Omaha, Neb.,
has been visiting the Iast week at the
home of her brother, N. P. She left
yesterday for visit with relatives at
Minneapolis before returning to Omaha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Chapman, of
Mountain View, California, are guests
at the Edwin A. Chur{h home, arriving
Wednesday afternoon Mr.. Chapman
and Mrs. Church are bother and sister.
Quite destructive iailstorm visited
the vicinity of the A,R. Walters and
Weinkauf farms in llbion township
early last Tuesday mohing. Consider
able damage to corn on both these
farms is reported.
Mrs. Abe Privat Jr. of Oak Park,
ILL.,, accompanied by her daughter Mary
and Miss Clara Privat of Chicago, ar
rived on the morning train tuesday
last for an extepds pdsyilia! FIT with thA;- .
Or. Ahern left yesssua3 for Bone
steel, Burke and other south Dakota
points to look over the owns with a
view to possibly locating there. He
goes by way of Omaha where he is
called to assist in an opsation.
w. o. Swenson left tie first of the
week on trip to the est, combining
both pleasure and business. While alb
sent he will select his new holiday
stock. Miss Mabel Swemon is in charge
of the store during his ABSENCE.
Andrew Smith is agfn placing the
Dodd & Struthers lighting rods. Don't
wait until your buildingiis struck, but
leave your orderwith Smith at once and
your building will be made safe from
lightning. A. Smith, Csesco, Iowa.
Mrs. c. A. Marshall was taken
suddenly ill on the street. Tuesday
afternoon from an overdose of medi-
cine. She was quite sick for little
while but after the effects had passed
away she recovered insla very short
time. u.
For SALE-The picket fence along
the front of st. Joseph 'scemetery will
be sold to the highest bidder, the
purchaser to take down and remove
fence. All bids should be sent either to
John Mullen, John MeDermott or
Henry Baker not later than noon,
Monday, Sept. End.