Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1908-10-09
Chester.

Grandma Graham is feeling quite
poorly at present.
Grandma Winslow passed away De-
tober 9Th. Her death has been antici-
pated for long time, during which she
has been a great sufferer. Mrs. Wins
low was born in Connecticut, March rs,
1928, being 8Oyears months and 10
days of age at the time of her death
which occurred in Chester, Oct. 5, 1908.
The funeral was held at the M. E.
church, Rev. Lang officiating. Inter
ment was in Chester Hill Cemetery.
Mr.. Undertake left for South Dakota,
Oct. 9th. to hold down claim that he
has taken.
Miss Cora Olson returned from LIE
Roy, Monday
Fred Lawson left for Dakota, the 9th.
The fish commission car was side
tracked at Chester, Tuesday afternoon.
Scion Willmot and family were driv-
ing west, Wednesday.
Will Barnes, of Baronette, Wis, is
visiting his father and is thinking of
buying farm near Chester.
Sheriff Culver was up from Creaco,
Thursday, and subpoenaed number to
appear at Cresco, the 7th.
Tony Winslow left Saturday morning
for Texas, taking two car loads of his
belongings, one of stock and one of
furniture, with him.
Les. Baldwin returned to jamestown,
N. D., Friday noon.
Elmer Johnson is calling on Chester
friends and looking after his interests
here.
A large crowd attended the lecture
in the M. E. church, Friday evening.
The Mite Society gave dinner
Friday in the; Bratrud building, taking
! in $25.
| Mrs. George Conklin spent Sunday
with Mrs. Fannie LOOMS.
Mrs. Art. Hadley was an over Sun.
day visitor with her parents at Elma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Bagan were ovel
Sunday visitors with their daughters
at Austin.
Fred Williams, of Granger, is visit
ing Chester friends.
Clint. Essington was Cresco visitor
Friday.
| DR.. Lyons wssa Cresco caller, on,
Iday quite recertly.
| John Hammond bought the BurdicI
property in Chester and will move il
the near future.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George Whiteside
from near LIE Roy, were visiting hi
son at Chester. Sunday.
| T. Conklin is fixing foundation 70
AL. Fairbanks home near lie Roy. {
Mr.. Hughes, ALI. Winslow, Hug
Winslow and DR.. Hungerford wer
court visitors at Cresco this week.
Miss Leah Conklin was a home visit
or. Sunday.
1 Nellie Jones and Leila Nichols wer
visitors at the Conklin home, Sunday
T. Conklin and Ole Skare are putting
in a cement bridge on the state lin
north of Chester.
| Jud. Baldwin is drilling at Baronette
Wis, at present.
i Beaver Creek and Vicinity.
Miss Agnes Mullen was unable t
teach school Monday, owing to illness
J. E. Roberts was business Gale
| at Chester. Tuesday.
/ Alex Goetsch Of Albion was a Gale
in Beaver Sunday.
Il Quite number from here attende,
the dance at the Springs. Friday.
Arthur Lidtke was visitor in Albio
over Sunday.
Winnie Sanborn is on the sick list.
Miss Pearl Roberts returned from
: Albion Sunday. after few days visit
ing friends.
Lyle and Maynard Bulls were visit
: ors at the w. w. Cray home, Sunday
y. Walter Volkman of Albion was
caller at Beaver, Sunday.
Il
p Mr.. and Mrs J. E. Roberts aud chi
. dren were callers at the H. Lidtk
! home Sunday.
w. w. Cray went to, Chicago tn
first of the week with cattle.
Mr.. Vinegar, wife and children spen
Sunday at the j. Lidtke home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hall, Mrs. M. N
!. Burns and children were callers at tn
H. Lidtke home Sunday.
!. Mr.. Perry Meighan and Miss Lizzi
Kleiboer were Beaver callers Sunday
Miss Amanda and Mr.. Herman Lid
Ike were visitors at Lime Springs. Tues
day evening.
Steve Foot. wife and baby wei