Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-06-25

van al Tie Aulo onOp ana see US put
the lawn mowers in the grinder that
sharpens them right. No charge for
adjusting mowers.
A. w. WENTWORTH.
Mrs. John Streinz has opened hair
dressing parlor at her home and will do
shampooing, 'massaging and manicur-
ing. During the next week will be as
sisted by Mrs. Harvey Mitchell. Phone
No. 27S.
Mothers Have you tried HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea? It's a great
blessing to the blessing to the little
ones, keeps away summer troubles.
Makes them sleep and grow. 35 cents,
Tea or Tablets. VIM. Connolly.
Chicago Daily Record Herald, Tri-
bune, or Inter Ocean, year $2.4O. A
great Daily IL months for 50. 40, only
20 cents per month If you pay more
you are wasting your money.
ROBERT N. CLAGGETT, Agent.
Miss Amanda Shaw went to Cresco
Thursday, for few days visit with
relatives and friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Daily returned from Cresco
Monday, after visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Fuller. .-Decorah Pub
lie Opinion.
To relieve constipation, clean out the
bowels, tone and strengthen the diges-
tive organs, put them in natural con-
dition with HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea, the most reliable tonic for thirty
years. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets.
VIM. Connolly.
L. E. Strawn finished his sheep
shearing for the season last week, hav-
ing removed the wool from 1773 head
this spring, the largest number he
ever sheared in season. He says
that flocks are increasing in size and
he sheared on fewer farms than usual.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Jones and daugh-
ter, Miss Nella, went to Cresco, Tues
day, to attend the burial of Mrs.
Jones youngest sister, Mrs. E. Nj.
Winnerholt, who died at her home in
Cedar Rapids Saturday, and was
brought to Cresco for burial. Chester
Sun Herald.
Mrs. Thos. McKernan and family
expect to leave to-day for Cedar Rap
ids to make their future home, her two
eldest daughters both have good posi-
tions there as stenographers. The po-
sition vacated by Luke in the Blom-
quist studio will be taken by Miss
Mabel Hamilton.
SEE Us before placing your insur-
ance. Fire, Wind Storm and Hail.
Nothing but the best companies in our
agency. 1t will pay you to figure with
us. Some companies give you rebate
of 10 per cent at end of year, we give
it to you at the time we write the
business. SToCKMAN & Dorm.
Mrs. l.. C. Cutting went to Cresco
last Thursday to visit her sister, Mrs.
c. E. Fields Rufus Culver, who spent
week at the Jack Benson home, re-
turned to Cresco last Friday >. John
McCook and family came over from
Cresco Saturday, visiting relatives in
Riceville, and returning home Sunday.
-Ricevil.e Recorder.
Christopher Shields, one of the old
residents of Howard Center township,
passed away Sunday morning at the
home of his sister, Miss Julia Shields
in Cresco where he had been taken ill
while visiting. The funeral took place
Tuesday morning :from the Church of
the Assumption. We are promised an
obituary for our next issue.
Talk about knee-high corn on the
4th Of July! The Frank DeWalle family
living on the McHugh farm in Orleans
township, have 25 acres of corn now
that can beat that mile. 1t was
planted May 11th, and yesterday
sample stalk pulled from the field and
brought to town measured 81 feet in
length and didn't have to be stretched
to do it.
A rural route Inspector recently made
trip over northeast of town to look
intn tho m mattor of q pouy ,u,rol ,.outo
1t was asked by the people over there
that the present No. l route include
the territory northwest of Kendallvile
not now served and the new route
would take part of No. and also sc,oe
new territory. According to pres.
rules, 80 families are required to
establish a route, and both routes as
proposed fell few short of the re-
quired number.
A summer meeting of the Winnie
shiek County Horticultural Society
will be held on Sunday June 9th at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. A. Jacobson,
five miles southeast of Decorah. The
main address will be delivered by Prof.
l. F. Grose of st. Olaf College, North
field. Mimi, and short speeches will be
given by Rev. Wn. McVettie, l. john
son and E. Brakeman of Decorah, and
A. E. Bents of Cresco. The forenoon
will be devoted to renewing acquaint-
ances. At noon picnic dinner will be
served, followed by the program pre-