Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-12-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Allyn Daskam expect
to leave Saturday for Christmas visit
with her parents and other relatives
residing at Spencer, Iowa.
LosT-Friday night, Dec. 18th, be-
tween Darey's corner and the Hollister
farm, brown, beaver fur. Reward
for it's return to this Office.
Tom Bursheim and daughter Clara,
of Catawba, Wis. arrived Wednes-
day for few days visit at the home
of their cousin, Mrs. w. E. Haven.
Beautiful Christmas presents tn al
will be useful every day in the week,
you will find at
The NICHOLS CLOTHING STORE.
Paul Geraty, Gerald Lyons. Emmett
Fleming, and Joe Gender came home
Wednesday from St. Joseph's college
at Dubuque for the holiday vacation.
For SALE--A limited number OF
Duroc Jersey male pigs-eligible to
record. JOHN F. DALEY,
Rt. 8, Cresco, la.
Miss Mabel Plummer of St. Paul,
who has been guest at the home of
her brother George, left yesterday to
visit her brother Will at Lime Springs.
FoUND-Dec. 10th, on the Vernon
road, woolen shawl Owner may re-
cover same at F. G. Woellstein's store
by proving ownership and paying char
ges.
Don't forget the New Years Dance
on Tuesday, Dec. 26th, in the Armory.
with music by the Gordie Fisk orches-
tra-the old original one. A good time
guaranteed.
We are informed that after January
1st Fred DAVIS will be the new steward
at the county farm, the present stew
ard, S. E. Dinger, returning to his
Howard Center farm.
A general Real Estate and Exchange
business. See us before buying or sell
ling. Office over Alliance store. Phone
2S2. MYRoN CONVERSE Inv. Co.,
65tf Cresco, Iowa.
Geo. H. Wetter, now located at
Boise. Idaho. and A. C. McCulloch of
Minneapolis, are at Lime Springs visit
ing and transacting business, and took
occasion to come down Wednesday to
see their Cresco friends,
AS announced by US recently, our
price after Feb. l, 1912,
will be $1.OO a year. but advance sub
scriptions paid prior to that date will
be extended ds many years as you wish
to pay for at the rate of $1.OO per
year.
Roy Harris returned yesterday from
Sioux City, Iowa, where for several
months he has been at work on new
hospital building being erected by the
who built Cresco Mercy hos
pital. He returns to Sioux City We'd
nesday.
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, 256a.
At IL o'clock yesterday morning, the
2lst, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Richards, occurred the marriage of
their daughter, Tashleen to Mr.. ]. A.
Rev. Lauritz Larsen officiat
ing, and with only the immediate rela-
lives to witness the ceremony. The
newly married couple left on the after
noon train on brief wedding trip. and
On their return will make their home
in Cresco. The Plain Dealer extends
Thousands of Christmas trees will
again be displayed in churches, school
houses and homes. The greatest care
should, however, be exercised by all
who are responsible for Christmas
tree, in preventing fires and the conse-
luent loss Of life and property. Do
not decorate your Christmas tree with
paper, cotton or any other 'inflamable
Use only metallic tinsel or
other non-inhammable decorations, and
set the tree securely so that the chill
lren cannot tip it over.