Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-08-11

/ There will be grand dance in Kali
shek's hall at Protivin on Saturday
August 18th. Music will be Furnished
by concertina and violin. Everybody
is invited to come and have good time
Colburn, the expert razor grinder, i.
back again from Duluth and will make
visits through the country to sharper
razors. Will be at H. O. Reiley's ole
stand on Saturdays until further
notice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn Kellow, Nh. and
Mrs. Marcus Swenson, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Cutting, Misses Alice and Ruth
Swenson, Mr.. Carl Reed and Miss Kate
Toole are enjoying camping party at
Vernon, going last Friday morning.
Mrs. Sarah Mcintosh returned Mon
day from Big Lake. Mimi, where she
spent two weeks. She was accompa-
MED from Cresco by Mrs. Duncan Nc
lntosh, who is visiting among relatives
here this week. Misses Ida Mcintosh
and Winnie Ryan of Cresco joined her
Tuesday. -Decorah Republican.
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The Cresco Republican has been alb
absorbed by the Times and Plain Deal
er. The Times gets the subscription
list and type and the Plain Dealer takes
the drum cylinder press. These two
papers cover the field completely and
there is not business enough in the
town for any more. Lawler Dispatch.
There will be an entertainment at
the Albion NJ. E. church Friday even
ing by Mr.. and Mrs. Elver. Admission
10 and 15c. After the entertainment
ice cream will be served at the home
of C. A. Wells by the Perseverance
Band. All are cordially invited to
both. Those who have heard Mr.. and
Mrs. Elver recite will want to hear
them again.
We have already sent in about
twenty-five campaign subscriptions to
Mr.. Bryan's Commoner, and every one
who has subscribed will get the worth
of his money ten times over. before cleo
tion day. Give US your quarter at once
SO as to get al the Commoners you
can before election. Read them and
post yourselves and pass them on to
your neighbor- he will appreciate it.
The game. Sunday afternoon was a
good deal Of farce. Patrons of the
game were greatly disappointed at the
failure of Hovlik to. appear, and the
Cresco team found the Clermont
pitcher SO readily that total of IA hits
were made off him. Before the first
half of the game was played. Cresco
saw that they were playing a team of
"easy marks" and turned the proceed
ings into comedy act. to 0 was the
score.
The marriage of Miss Josie Havlek
and Joe Hascoves took place at Lourdes.
Tuesday morning, Aug. 4th, at z o.
clock, Rev. j. j. Norris officiating.
The bride was attended by Miss Barbara
Belik, and James Huska acted as best
man. The bride was becomingly attired
in dark blue gown. in which she
looked very handsome, and carried a
white prayer book. The groom wore
the conventional black. Their many
friends wish this young couple long
life of joy and prosperity Alta Vista
Enterprise.
The management of the Family
Theatre will give an entertainment con-
sisting of moving pictures and music in
the M. E. church, Saturday afternoon
and evening, August 18th, for the bene-
fit Of the M. E. ladies'. Among the
pictures that are to be presented are
the Burning Of Rome" the Holy
City, Joseph Sold by His Brothers"
and the Life of Moses. . Will Patter-
son will sing Nearer My God To.
Thee, Ninety and Nine" and the
Holy City, during the entertainment.
Admission 10 cents to everyone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Seavey are to
be congratulated on the appearanche of
boy born to them last Saturday, Aug.
lst. Misses Alice and Winifred
Kearns departed Thursday morning for
Minneapolis, to visit their sister, Mrs.
Robson. The little year old boy of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Viebrock Of Sara
toga died last Sunday, Aug. End, Of
spinal meningitis. The body was laid
away at Saratoga on Tuesday W. Thos.
Hardy came ovar from Cresco Satur-
day and remained until Sunday even
ing Of last week with his daughter,
Mrs. A. w. River and other relatives.
Mrs. River returned with him for
short stay on the farm at Cresco. 81.
The Cresco Republicans becomes extinct,
the subscription list and most of the
equipment having been purchased by
the Times, the cylinder press going to
the Plain Dealer. Two papers in .