Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-11-05
Lime SPRINGS.

Last Friday, Louis Moer while at the
home of his brother Anil, was feeding
corn shredder. He attempted to step
down off the platform and in turning
around stepped on corn cob, 1t slip
ped, and in order to save himself threw
out his hand, the machine instantly
drawing it in and taking it off Just
above the wrist 1t would have been
much more serious had it not been for
the quick thought and action of his Is
year old son, who stopped the machine
the moment he saw what had happened.
Mrs. r. w. Davis has returned from
her Sioux City visit.
Mrs r. w. Thomas and Miss Clara
Knudson are the delegates elected by
Fayette convention the latter part of
the week.
The Everett Society will give pro-
gramme at 2:45 p. M, Nov. 9Th.
Eloise Hill, who is teaching at Sher-
burn, Mimi, visited home folks from
Wednesday evening until Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Lee of Min
neapolis who have been visiting home
folks here returned to their home Sat
urday.
Geo. w. Hall called at Chester Wed
nesday.
Mrs. Oscar Shaw called at Cresco
Wednesday.
| Pearl Jones came up from Cresco
Saturday for visit at the r. w. Nash
home.
Sheriff Culver of Cresco was bust
ness caller here Wednesday.
Miss Gladys Lohius of Chester called
here Saturday.
Herman Ruesink departed Saturday
for trip to N. D.
Mrs. I. S. Carpenter called at Aus
tin Friday.
Mrs. l.. S. Kniffen of Cresco visited
Lime Springs relatives few days last
week.
John Mullen came here Saturday
evening from Kermit, N. D., for a
visit.
Mrs. A. E. Marsh and Mrs. E. R.
Norris called at Cresco Tuesday.
Miss Laura Spencer, who has beer
visiting with her cousin Miss Florence
Nash, returned to LIE Roy, Saturday
| Miss Jennie DeLap departed Tues
day for Chloride where she intends t.
spend the winter.
A. E. johnson, of Hettinger, N. D.,
came Friday for visit with his parent.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Thuerk, of Cresco
came Saturday for an over Sunda.
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Parchman.
Mrs. j. H. Platt and son Georg,
visited at Dundas, Mimi. Saturday.
Joe Williams spent Sunday in Charles
City visiting with his daughter Mrs. c
V. Summers and family.
r. H. Jones returned Tuesday to tn,
Cheyenne Indian Reservation.
Miss Elva Willard, who has bee
visiting with her cousin Mrs. Gran
Jones, returned to Munford, Wis
Monday.
Mrs. Gilbert Moar returned from he
LIE Roy visit Saturday.
Myron Converse was up from Cresc
Tuesday.
Arthur Patterson of of Cresco mad
/. business visit here last Friday.
The Halloween party given Madam
opOVho \dHdS NllSo I1dIIlCI oWCilS
and the Misses Clara Knudson, Alt
: Lohius and Geneva Anderson was
d huge success. Among the many amuse
ments were a grand march through a
the rooms where ghosts and skeleton
e abounded, fortunetelling, a walk wit
the skeleton, and last but not least
refreshments. Partners for suppe
obtained in the following way. Tn
boys stood on one side of curtain an
n the girls on the other side. Then nun
s bers were given out end pasted on tn
shoes and grand old time ensued t
y finding your ''match.
n Among those who attended the we,
! ding south of town were H. H. Sal
q born, S. H. Hall and Dell Horton ar
their wives, Arthur johnson and oil
+ ers.