Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-07-12
$1.OO PER YEAR

Mrs. Jack Klingle and Miss Mildred
returned to their home at Cresto Mon
day morning, after several weeks visit
with her sister, Mrs. P. H. Klingle.-
Waukon Democrat.
A t'eautiful and most complete line
of Electric Portable Lamps and fine
hammered and spun brass goods of all
descriptions. Special Prices. w. o.
SwENsoN, "The Leading Jeweler
A general Real Estate and Exchange
business. See us before buying or sell
ling. Office over Alliance store Phone
2s2. MYRoN CONVERSE Inv. Co.,
G3tf Cresco, Iowa.
The most up-to-date, the most choice
selected. the very latest styles of
Jewelry, Watches Clocks and Silver
ware and the most reasonable in price
will be found at w. o. SwENsoN's,
"Tne Leading Jeweler."
Mrs. Eber Strayer passed through
here yesterday, on her way home to
Cresco, from Denver, Col, where she
has spent three years. We are pleased
to note that Mrs. Stryers health has
been benefited by her long stay in
Colorado. do.-Calmar Courier.
Mrs. N. Freer of Heron Lake, Mimi;
VIM. G. Fish, wife and daughter of
Cresco, Iowa; John Feuling and wife
of Minneapolis, MINI; Mrs. Mary
Lampson of Riverside, CAL, and Mrs.
Seely of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia,
were those from distance who attend
ed the family reunion at the Winn
Rathbun home Monday, July 4th.-
Ossian Bee.
Karl D. Fisk was presented with a
beautiful loving cup by the members
of the State Optometrist association,
on his retiring from the presidency last
week after two years of faithful work.
1t was mark of appreciation by the
fellow members that Mr.. Fisk will prize
most highly. Jas. McMasters, of Ce-
dar Rapids, former West Union citi-
zen, who retired from the examining
board, received similar cup from the
members of the round table. West
Union Union.
You will find full line of strictly
high grade Gable Nelson pianos at
Kellogg's Music store. l2 of these
pianos are used in the Lutheran Ladies
Seminary, Red Wing, Mimi; over 80
satisfied customers in Cresco to refer
to. If Interested call at my store, look
this line over, get posted as to quality
and prices, will cost you nothing and
may save you some money. Yours for
business.
The old reliable piano man,
S5t4 GEO. H. KELLOGG.
The Mayor is in receipt of letter
from M. L. Thayer of Cresco, who is
looking up location for cigar and
tobacco factory. This is business that
was once profitably prosecuted in Lam
sing, giving employment to many men,
but of late years the industry has been
allowed to die out and at present, to
the right party, with means, there
ought to be good opening hare. Mr..
Thayer promises to visit the city at an
early date and we hope he may meet
with sufficient encouragement to induce
him to locate with us.-Lansing Jounal
Bishop Il. N Morrison visited Grace
Episcopal church last Sunday evening,
preaching and confirming two, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. S. Alexander. After the serv-
ices the Bishop and Rev. McVettie, Of
Uecorah, consulted with the member
ship concerning the erection Of a small
but comfortable and pretty chapel
which will he credit to the town and
adequate for the needs of the church
for many years to come. A large part
of the necessary money for building is
already on hand, and as soon as the
plans for the building arrive steps will
be taken looking to its immediate erec-
ton.