Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-08-21
Chester.

Lyman Brow of Kansas, an old time
resident of York, is visiting his many
friends in this vicinity and most all his
friends met at the home of Will Ora
ham on Wednesday AFTERNOON and spent
a very sociable time and one that will
be remembered by Mr.. Brow for long
time.
Mrs. Mary Mckee of Cresco and Mrs.
Will Loomis were visiting at the home
of Mrs. T. Conklin Wednesday. Mrs.
Mckee returned to Cresco Wednesday.
Mr.. Worthwein left Sunday
morning with two cars of stock, one of
sheep and one of cattle. MIR. Worth
vein will visit friends at Chicago for a
time.
The Chester campers returned home
Monday night, all looking if they had
enjoyed themselves finely.
Mrs. George Conklin is Lime Spring
visitor this week.
Mr.. Miles Barrett is seriously i'll at
the home of Will Barnes. Mr.. Barrett
has been resident of Chester for
many years and we hope for his speedy
recovery.
A large number Of Norwegians at
tended the temperance lecture at the
Chalman home Sunday.
Glare Barrett is visiting his father
who is seriously ill.,
Joe Nedd was Chester visitor on
Friday Of last lweek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barlow and family left
Friday noon for visit with Lansing
friends.
Mrs. 7. Conklin drove to LIE Roy
Monday.
Mrs. Adams leaves this week fol
Rockford. ILL.,, to visit her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Leslie were
Spring Valley visitors Sunday
i Art Roper returned to Menominet
Saturday, his wife staying for a long
err visit.
i Miss Mary Skare is working for Mrs
j. Roper.
u A young lady arrived at the home o
Will Hungerford Wednesday the IL.
Emma Hughs and Leone Lusk re
turned from Taopi Saturday.
] Miss Mildred Conklin was an owe
Sunday visitor with LIE Roy friends.
Jud Baldwin and Lou DeWalie' re
turned from Elkton. Saturday.
Walt Whiteside is fireman on freigh
! between Austin and Calmar.
, Mrs. Reinhart is entertaining sister
, from Postville for few days.
!, The Cotton threshing outfit, threshe
! for Henry Bagan, Thursday ;the first t
start around Chester.
Mrs. Kate johnson of N. D. is visit
l ling Mrs. Tein Thomas of Chester.
II Mrs. H. Baldwin and Miss Myrtl
Baldwin were LIE Roy traders Tuesday
i MIR. and Mrs. Will Whiteside wer
LIE Roy traders Friday.
IL Grandma Turner was an over Sunda
visitor with her son Henry of LIE Roy
III Mrs. Skare and Undertaken wer
, buying apples at the Johnnie Mile
home Friday,
, All Fairbanks of Oak, Dale was
i caller at Chester Saturday.
! Mrs. j. B. Jones was Lime Spring
/ caller Saturday.
III Mr.. and Mrs. p. Sullivan of Lin
Springs spent Sunday with her folks i
Beaver, MINI.
: The Chester campers are still holdin
the fort at Lime Springs.
G. r. and K. G.
Hello! Fine weather we are having
M. mccarthy and family and niece
Miss Cary, visited at the MCGEE home
Sunday.
A ball game at Granger betwee
Granger and G. R. resulted in a shu
out for G. r. by score of 6 to 0.
Dennis MCGEE is home laid up wit
an attack of govt caused by eating to
much fruit Saturday.
We are sorry to hear that Alvin Tai
is very sick, threatened with typhoi
fever.
Glen Holcomb has bought ne,
breed of hogs known as the Razo
Backs.
The toot-toot of the threshing engin
is heard in all directions, these days
but it wont be heard very long, especia
ly in the hail district.
n There will be bowery dance Q
, Daley's Flats next Friday night. MUS
by Foley,s band. Everybody come.
II We learn that Mr.. Harvey has rente
farm near Lawler on which he intenc
to move soon.
Is Harmony as good as the Gophers
ssiNo! Could Harmony beat the Gophers
No! Did Cresco beat the Gophers
. Yes! Can Cresco beat Harmony? YeI
a Next Sunday at Harmony. Well
9 there with the goods.
al Howard Center.
j, Henry White and wife were up fro
Fit. Atkinson Friday.
Frank Croxton and John Dotzler wer
driving the new pony through OIL
r burg Sunday.