Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-11-10

The Mission Circle of the Baptist
church will hold market in the base.
ment of the church. Saturday, Nov.
18th, beginning at 10 o'clock.
NJ. J. Macarthur has opened butcher
shop in the Rathert building on Market
street. He will do the cutting him
self, and hire the butchering done.
Miss Helen Green returned Wednes-
day evening to her home at Astoria,
ILL.,, after prolonged visit at the home
of her sister, Mrs. C. S. Alexander.
Elsewhere in this paper c. ID. Taylor
talks to you about Christmas photos.
Look it up. It's good-starts with
Joke but gives you some good advice.
The Woodmen of the World of CAL
mar will give their first annual ball on
Monday evening of next week, the IL.
Music by Garmoni's Harp Orchestra.
A dance is to be held in Mikesh's
hall, Protivin, on Tuesday evening,
Nov. 14th. Music by p. B. B. Harp
Orchestra. All are invited to attend.
Cason will give another popular
dance in his hall at Schley, this Friday
evening, the 10th. Plenty of stable
room. Piano music. Lunch served
in hall.
On account of the bad weather, the
dance which was to be held in Mikesh's
hall, Protivin, on Monday evening,
Nov. 9Th, was postponed to Tuesday
evening, Nov. 14i 1911.
WANTED-All kinds of work in
burned wood, tinting and painting of
same. Uniting and painting in water
colors. Fine darning and mending.
MRS. C. A. MARSHALL.
Natures greatest gift to the human
family is HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea. With it your family is fully pro-
tected. Best baby medicine in the
world. IS cents, Tea or Tablets. VIM
Connolly.
Miss Florence Gilmore from near
Cresco has been visiting DEBORAH
friends since Saturday. Misses Alice
and Hattie Hanson visited relatives in
Cresco and in Fremont twp. the past
week. -Decorah Journal.
DR.. J. S. Roome came up from CAL
mar yesterday for visit with his
brother. DR.. C. D. Roome. He was
accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. A.
H. Martin, of Mason City, who will be
the guest of Miss Tashleen Richards.
C. O. SHETLAND will have an auction
sale, Tuesday, Nov. 18th, on the old
Irvine farm q miles east of Lime
Springs to dispose of SO head of cattle,
u hogs, 6 horses and lot of farm
machinery, on the usual terms. D. r.
Conway, Auctioneer.
Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Olson, of Calmar,
gave a six o'clock dinner, Tuesday
evening, in honor of Mrs. Rose Wilbur
and Mrs. Jennie Dale, of Plymouth
Rock, and other guests. After dinner
was served. the guests we're enter
tanned with games and other amuse-
ments.
) If you are thinking of buying, SELL
ing or exchanging your farm for
smaller one or larger one, call in and
talk it over. possibly have just what
you want. GEO. H. OWENS,
offices opposite Court House over Mott
& Co.'S. Store. Phones: Residence,
295; Office, 1854.
The contractors who did the paving
last summer are endeavoring to collect
about $500 which they claim as due
them as increased cost of the sarco
filler for expansion joints ordered by
the council instead Of the creosoted
boards called for in the specifications
That the company has put the claim
high enough is shown by the offer Of
their representative, last Tuesday, to
accept $500 in settlement. The matter
is held up for further investigation.