Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-07-23

MT. 2nu MIS-. 1. j.. Crawford, uncle
and aunt of Mrs. S. B. Carpenter, re-
turned last Saturday to their home at
Orchard, Ia, after weeks visit at
the Carpenter home.
F. E. Erler has the agency for the
Wickless Bluefame Oil Gas Stove,
For heating power, economy and dura-
bility it has no equal. See him fol
prices, or phone 293
| Ethel Marcy, an experienced mani
curist, is permanently located at Mrs.
Harvey Mitchelrs Toilet Studio, and
desires the patronage of ladies and gen.
tlemen wishing work in that line.
w. O. W.-Regular meeting of Cres-
co Camp No. 121, this. evening, the 23d.
A good attendance iSsdesired ."as there
will probably be work in the Protection
degree. VIM. G. KuNEs, C. C.
Mrs. j. F. McIntire returned on Fri
day from a visit at The home of her
daughter, Mrs. Renne, at Waterloo and
; on Saturday Miss Florence McIntire
went to Waterloo for a visit at the
same home. ,
! Mrs. Hurley, who has been visiting
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. D. Everingham, left yesterday
by way of Dexter, Mimi, where. she
will make short visit, for her home
in South Dakota.
| A. D. Patterson has the agency fol
the best line of Pianos and Organs on
the market. If you are thinking of
buying, it will pay you to call and see
him. Also, if your piano needs tuning,
call up Sc N. 1. Phone.
M. j. Carter informed Bee reporter
that there are now on his Howard
county farm 1000 chickens, ducks, tur-
keys and geese, and that he has ex-
actly four hundred and twenty three
eggs setting. -Ossian Bee.
| Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. McWilliams and
Master Paul came down from Chester
Wednesday afternoon for vacation
visit at the home Of the formers
mother, Mrs. B. McWilliams, and sis
ter, Miss Ethel. Postville Review.
| The handsome new catalogue of the
| Oelwein Business University is just off
the press. The President of this Uni
versity is desirious of having every
young man and woman, who is interest
| ed in business education, send for one
OF these catalogues. 89tf
| F. E. Long, who has been visiting
the past few days at. the Kline home,
| left Sunday evening Cor Clinton, Iowa,
where his company Will commence re-
hersals for the coming season. He
tells US that he will try to bring his
company to Cresco either in November
or February, the date depending on his
routings.
| City Marshall Brown went down to
Decorah Saturday and returned with
Jim Boyd who was wanted here on an
old charge of liquor selling for which
he skipped the town last spring. Boyd
was arrested by the Decorah authors
ties for some misdemeanor committed
there, and we understand he is wanted
there again when his Cresco engage
ment expires.
i Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Wentworth,
naughter Eva and Mrs. Alexander and
i son drove down from Cresco last Thurs
day and spent the afternoon with Arthur
johnson and family -. Mrs. Orvold,
daughter and son, who have been visit
ing at John L. Hopperstad's, returned
to their home at Cresco last Friday.
They were accompanied by Julia Hop
perstad. Ridgeway Review.
/ Station Agent White is our authority
for circumstance which is proof posi-
tive that the new two-cent passenger
rate increases travel. On Saturday
last certain party approached the
ticket window and asked for a ticket
to Bonair a d return. Mr.. White
advised him to buy ticket one way
and to buy his return ticket at Bonair,
thereby enjoying the pleasure of spend
ing his money twice instead of crowd
ing it all in one brief transaction,
which advice was accepted by the
purchaser, James Colby, who in return
gave Mr.. White the interesting infor-
nation that this was bis first ride on
railroad train, and that also he had
never been passenger on either a
steamboat or street car.
County Auditor Jones, of Fillmore
County, has resigned his position to
accept job with the Miller Davis
Printing Co. Of Minneapolis. His resig-
nation takes effect Oct. lst. .Mds.
Alex. McClaskey and Richard Schrubbe
went to Cresco Monday to be present
at the celebration Of the ninety-third
birthday anniversary of Mrs. McClask-
ey's mother, Mrs. Mason. I. Mrs.
Alex. Mcintosh and son Hugh came
down from Cresco, Thursday and on
Saturday Mrs. Mcintosh and Mrs.
Sarah Mcintosh of Decorah departed
for visit with relatives in Clay county.
$500. On Monday last Joseph R. Glenn
ents, the Preston banker who was con-
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