Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-08-29
S1.0O PER YEAR

: Miss Minnie Henry left yesterday
] morning to resume her work as a tea
cher in the public schools of Missoula,
Montana, where she has been employ
ed for the past three years.
Miss Tashleen Richards went to Aus
tin Saturday, where she met her BROTH
er-in-law, DR.. Sanford of Pennington,
Mimi, returning to Cresco with him
in his auto Satu rday evening.
F. A. Robbins came from DesMoines
Saturday morning for a brief visit at
the d. Amundson home and to accom-
pany his wife and child home to Chica-
go, after an extended visit here.
Mrs. Effie Schonmeyer, who has
been visiting relatives here and at
Granger, returned Friday to St. Paul.
accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Mary
Crowell, who will remain with her for
time.
Miss Della Gleason of Otranto, Iowa,
and cousin, Miss Lillian Stonefield of
Oldham, S. D., who have been visiting
at the home of the formers brother,
w. A. Gleason, returned Saturday to
Otranto.
Mrs. P. M. Woods, who has been
visiting Cresco relatives, returned Fri
day to her home at Lime Springs. &C.
companied by her mother, Mrs. C.
Loughery, who will remain there FOR
short visit.
Josie and Hazel Me- Connell, who have
been making an extended visit with
relatives in Orleans twp. and with
their aunt, Mrs. ]. w. Howard in
Cresco, left Friday for their home at
Superior, Wis.
Chas. Beadle of Bricelyn. Mlnn., was
the guest of his sister, Mrs. w. B.
Lent on Saturday last, going to Mason
City for an over Sunday visit with an
other sister, Mrs. C. J. Caward, before
returning home.
Mrs. C. A. Rice of Leith, N. D.. and
her brother-in-law, Walter Rice, Of
Minneapolis. spent Sunday at the home
of the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Julius Kaatz, of Cresco. They re-
turned Monday noon.
Miss Lucy Schaefer returned last
week from a visit with relatives and
friends ut Milwaukee and Sheboygan,
Wis. She was accompanied home by
Miss Frances Meyers, who has been
visiting in Wisconsin.
We understand the land movement
has started again; the Gessell farm of
800 acres, has been sold again to John
Cunningham; also the Mrs. John Cam
eron farm to Geo. Lybert. Geo. H.
Owens made the sales. w.
Martin Halverson and wife arrived
last Friday for visit at the home Of
his parents. Martin has good situa.
ton as manager of the dry goods de-
partment of the Itasca Mercantile Co.
at Grand Rapids, MINI.
Cresco friends have received word Of
the death of former resident of this
vicinity, Mrs. Asa Haskins, who passed
away last week at her home at La
mort, Iowa, and was buried at Straw
berry Point, Iowa. on Saturday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Huber returned
Friday, Mr.. Huber from business trip
to Cedar Rapids and his wife from q
visit at Calmar and Ft. Atkinson Mrs.
Huber's cousin, Miss Minnie Kuhn of
Dubuque accompanied them home for
a visit.
Mrs. Sarah Humphrey. accompanied
by her two children, Miles and Thelma,
and nephew, Brayton Millington, came
over from Mason City, Saturday, for
visit with her mother, Mrs. E. S. Mill
ington, and with other relatives in and
around Cresco.
D. L. Huckins, of Charles City,
Iowa; Geo. Andrews. of Minneapolis,
and Will Huckins, of Taopi, Minn., at
tended the funeral of Mrs. VIM. Walk
or last Thursday. The two first named
gentlemen are uncles and the latter q
brother of the deceased.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Lent and the
Misses Louise and Virginia Nichols
arrived home Saturday morning froma
weeks stay in Chicago. While there
Mrs. Lent and Miss Nichols purchased
their fall millinery stock and studied
up on the lat est in fall and winter
millinery.
If you are thinking of buying, SELL
ing or exchanging your farm for a
smaller one or larger one, call in and
talk it over. Ipossibly have just what
you want. GEO. H. OWENS.
offices opposite Court House over Mott
& Co.'S. Store. Phones: Residence,
295; Office, 256A.
James w. Woodward and wife left
on Friday for visit with relatives at
Lime Springs, leaving the next day
for Mankato, Minn.. to visit the Lusk
families. From there they go to
Sioux Falls and Dell Rapids, S. D.,
for short visits before going to their
home at Ellendale. N. D.