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The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

The fourth dance under the yauspi- ces of the Morenci Social Club will be given on Saturday evening, December , 14th. At the regular monthly meet ing of the Club on Monday evening, many items of interest as to further entertainment were discussed. A few surprises are in store for later in the season. It was decided to make the dance on New Years night an elabor- ate one, and committees are appoint ed to take care of the decorations and refreshments which will be out of the ordinary.
 Following the spoken curiosity of few men of the camp as to the exact doings at Pink Tea Misses Flor ence McGowen and Emma Walton en- tertained a number of gentlemen friends at their cosy home on Sunday afternoon. assisted by Mrs. A M. Tut hill, Mrs G. E. Goodrich and Miss Lucy Perdum, who poured the tea aud served the dainties, the young ladies iroTed themselves charming hostess e ami excellent instructors into the
 -ts or.cs of a real Pink Tea" Dur i-~ the afternoon many gentlemen called and a pleasant social time was enjoyed.
 ices in the Morenci Chapel were of unusual interest on Sunday. At the 'o ming session Miss Florence Robi- son. accompanied by Prof. Salern), sang a beautiful solo. In the even ing Rev. A. Kritchbaum delivered a Thanksgiving sermon which was a thoughtful talk and much appreciated by his many hearers. The mems choir sang a very pretty selection.
 The Dramatic Club of recent oraan;- zation has again resumed activities, and work is now being carried on with play which will be put before the lime light in January. Some difficult ty was experienced in filling the cast a the first Orpa aDizatiOn b11t Siuca that
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

FANTEO-Good Cook for private family at Morenci--Apply to Dr. A M. Tuthill, Morenci
 11.29 -2t
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

Edward Parker has moved his fami- ly Miami where he has accepted a position
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

Mir. and Mrs K. c. Mckenzie, af- ter many years residence in camp moved to Miami Sunday where MT. Mckenzie has accepted position.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

Harry Batterton, connected with the Forest service near Metcalf, was the guest of MT. and Mrs. R. w. Cham berlain Thanksgiving.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

E. P. Nash was made happy this week when his wife and family at Denver came into camp. MT. Nash is occupying the Whittlesly house on Quality Hill.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

Numerous were the little dinner parties given at the Morenci Hotel on Thanksgiving night. The elegant dining room was artictically decorated with flowers and many candles adorn- ed the individual tables. A sum ptu- ous course dinner was served under the personal direction of Mrs. F. H. Towle, the manager.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

WANTED-Old, clean rags for wiping machinery, will pay good price for some The Era.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

Quite an interesting time was en- Q! ed by the members of the Demo cratic Club on Wednesday evening when a meeting was held for the cleo tion of officers. Three prominent men in camp were nominated for the presidency and after several ballots and the positive withdrawal of one of the candidates, Prof. c. A. Goggin, of the Morenci Public Schools, was elected. The following officers were also elected: First President, Rev A. Kritchbaum; Second President, R. McDougall, 3rd ice-President, " Pearsoll; Secretary, L.J. Owens, and Treasurer, J. J. Roscoe. It was de- cided at the close of the meeting to give a smoker in the near future and gather in as many as possible the Democrats in camp who have not joined the Club.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06
CORONADO RAILROAD
Time Table No. il.

Takes effect Sunday, November 19, 1911 at 12:01 a. 10.
 No. No 3 Lv. Clifton $500 a.m.. .4:05 am. Lv.. .Longfellow S:30 a.m.. .4:25 am. Ar. Metcalf ...S:43 a.m.. .4:37 am.
 No. 2 No. Lv. Metcalf ...9:10 a.m.. 55 am. Lv. .Longfellow 9:28 am. 5:1O am, Ar. Clifton ..9:40 am.. .5:22 am. P. PASSENGER,
 Superintendent
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

Miss Maude Terrell was the gues of her parents in Clifton Thanksgiv ing.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-12-06

MlSo MduuC 1OilOii '" eio IAAS SNNSS of her parents in Clifton Thanksgiv- ing.
 E. l.. Jones, the well known book keeper in the office of the P. D. M. Co.,, resigned this week otake effect January first. MT. Jones has not of ficially announced his acceptance of another prominent position in camp. but his many friends have cause to believe he will not leave camp.
 H. L. Richardson left camp for Mi ami on Sunday morning where he has accepted a position.
 Mrs S. N. Dormitger and child, of Los Angeles joined her husband here this week, and are residing on D hill.
 MT. and Mrs. T. l.. Houston bade goodbye to their many friends Sun- day and left for Bisbee where they will make their future home. MT. Houston has accepted prominent position with the Phelps, Dodge Mer- cantile Company.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
NORTH ALBION.

MIR. and Mrs. A. Keune spent Sun
day at VIM. Keune's.
Mrs. VIM. Burmister, of Harmony,
Mimi, spent the latter part of last
week visitingsrelatives in this vicinity.
Miss Dantia Frauenshuh was enter
tanned at three o'clock luncheon Sat
urday afternoon at the home of Miss
Clara Batter.
Phil Hayes spent Sunday and Mon
day at the C. w. Mast home.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bigalk and Mrs.
J. Kramer spent from Saturday until
Monday visiting relatives at Austin.
The Misses J. and E. Bigalk were
entertained at six o'clock dinner al
the home of Mrs. Joseph Hayes Satur-
day evening.
A. Weinkauf, G. Batter. P. De-
Greve, r. Kreuger, C. Hersel, j.
Hayes and families spent Sunday al
Philip DeGrave's
Clara Mendelko visited C.. Bigalk
Saturday evening.
Clara Dell Wickham was caller at
G. Blatter's Tuesday.
Little Esther Bigalk and little Jude
Hayes went plum picking Saturday
afternoon.
Newton Bigalk spent Sunday at the
John Kent home at Preston.
VIM. Keune and Mrs. VIM. Bur-
mister of Harmony were callers at the
John Bigalk home Sunday evening.
Mrs A. Ludwig and Mrs. G. Batter
called at D. McGee's Monday.
Walter Volkman is visiting friends
in this vicinity.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
ALBION.

MIR. and Mrs. ]. E. Wells were AL
bion visitors Monday.
Mary Fairbanks, of Cresco, visited
at the C. A. Holcomp home Friday and
Saturday.
Martha Becker returned from her
Mason City visit the last Of the week.
Mr.. Joseph Becker and Will Ashley
are visiting relatives in Canada this
week.
Mrs. Lii Peckham, of Cresco, spent
part Of last week at the home of her
father ]. Livingston.
School commenced in the barrow
district Monday, with Miss Lola
Philips, of Bonair, teacher.
Mrs. Little and Miss Alice Fairbanks,
of Cresco, are guests at the C. A. Hol-
comb home.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all to attend the boys social at the
Will Wells home, Friday evening,
Sept. 9th.
Several of our people are attending
the Minnesota State fair this week.
Our Albion High school young peo-
pie have again resumed their school
work in Cresco.3
Our District Supt. DR.. Merschon,
will conduct the preaching services at
Albion next Sunday at the usual church
hour.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS.

VI En- ChEEA CLlTT1NNO.
The shrill tune of the locust is heard
again. A sign Of warm weather. We
need it.
Will Wagner was enjoying an auto
ride Sunday. Ask Will who was with
him. We dare not tell
Howard and Jerome Glass of Straw
berry Point arrived last Friday to visit
days.
Ole Breke from south of Ridgeway,
made callsJ along the Otter Greek
Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Kratz and daughter EN-
ma of Cresco, attended meeting in the
Evangelical church here last Sunday
morning and afternoon.
Fritz Ramseyer and daughter Pauline
of Ridgeway, called at the C. Schild
home Sunday afternoon.
C. Schild aud Paul Qually sold a
bunch of cattle to Henry Vatthauer of
Ridgeway last week Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Kratz from How
ard, visited at the +. Kratz home Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Fry of Cresco au-
toed down here Sunday to visit at the
Joe Wagner home.
Rollie Kratz drove to Golden Ridge
Saturday to visit his sister, Mrs. Dan
Kruger.
The death of grandpa Kuntz occur
red last week and his remains laid to
rest in the cemetery near the German
M. E. church on Monday morning,
Rev Damerow of DEBORAH having
charge of the funeral rites. The end
WIS not unexpected when it did come
and was peaceful and quiet. A large
circle of friends and relatives showed
their respect for him by following the
remains to their last resting place.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
VIM. Reuter-, autoed Chas. Ryan and

VIM. Reuter-, autoed Chas. Ryan and
family to Preston Sunday.
Little Richard Danielson, fell and
broke his arm Sunday morning.
Jacob Matteson's little girl died
Saturday and was buried Monday ATTIRE
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jacobson return
ed from their visit at Waukon.
John laundering returned from Charles
City Saturday
N. Oleson and VIM. Reuter- were
Cresco visitors Tuesday.
Ray Pooler and family of Austin,
Mimi, were visiting relatives in this
vicinity Sunday.
Miss Hazel Kellogg of Cresco visited
at the Chas. Curtis homo the last of
the week.
Mrs. Viva Howard of Orleans visited
at the Fifield home Saturday and Sun
day.
Mrs. Addie Ruschaupt, of Acton,
Ind, visited at the W. A. Clink and
Burton homes last week.
Edna Clink, Lucille gilbert and Will
lard Todd, returned to Cresco Monday
to resume their school work.
Mrs. Lewis johnson has been on the
sick list the past week, but is some
better at this writing.
John laundering and Christina Holm
ess left Monday for visit at Spring
Grove, MINI.
The Flynn family have moved from
the Anderson house north of town
and will now occupy the rooms over
Qvern's store.
Christy Oleson left yesterday morn
ing for visit to Washington and Mon
| tana.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
Democratic County Convention.

In pursu ance of call of the Demo-
cratic Judicial Convention of the 18th
Judicial District of Iowa, a mass con-
vention of the democrats of Howard
County will be held at the Court House
in Cresco, Iowa, on Saturday, Septem-
Der, IA, 1912, at 2 O'Clock p. m, to Sc
lect seven delegates to attend the Dis
trict Judicial Convention to be held at
Calmar, Iowa, Saturday, September
81. 1912, for the purpose of placing in
nomination a candidate for Judge of
the 18th Judicial District to fill out the
unexpired term of the Hon. l.. F..
Fellows, deceased.
F. D. MEAD, County Chairman.
j. J. SoBoLIK, Secretary.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
MAPLE LEAF.

James Haskovec attended the picnic
at Alta Vista last Wednesday.
Mrs. Hutton and son Willie were out
from Cresco to attend the funeral of
Ruby Weesneer last Wednesday,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Kubicek and Geo.
Franklin made a business trip to Cres-
CO last Thursday.
James Haskovec and John Voves
called on Mr.. and Mrs. James Hruska
Thursday night.
James Hruska and Albert Haskovec
drove to Postville and brought home
large herd of cattle.
VIM. Weesner and daughter Lucy
made business trip to Cresco last
Saturday.
Joe Barta and sister Olga visited at
the James Hruska home Sunday.
Mrs. Kubicek and daughter Agnes
and Barbara and Kristina Kobliska
were guests at the Joe Zoback home
Sunday.
The school in district No. 8 COM
menced last Monday with Miss Virginia
Griffin as teacher.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
KENDALLVILLE

Mrs. Lar Fleming and little son Law
renee went to Lime Springs Wednes-
day for visit at the Sullivan home.
Margaret Brennan returned Tuesday
to her home at Dubuque after visit
with Father and Miss Burke.
The Misses Gladys and Mable Filing
son went to DEBORAH Tuesday to attend
Valdez college.
Mrs. Peter Ellingson and Miss Min
ME Hanson returned Sa turday from
DEBORAH where they had been visiting
friends and relatives.
Frank Wallace returned Monday
from his visit in Wisconsin.
j. C. Young left this morning on a
business trip to Wisconsin.
Althea Strawn, of Cresco, is staying
with Oracle during the absence of
Mrs. Clark at Sparta, Wis.
Sam Moore returned to DEBORAH
after short home visit.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Elliott, of Can
ada, were guests of friends here last
week.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Daskam spent
Saturday night and Sunday with rela.
tives in Cresco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Eddy spent
Sunday at the VIM. Howard home ir
Orleans.
Mrs. Stockman, of Cresco, is guest
o. her son Will, west of town.
Walter Robinson is a guest at the
C.. C. Brown home.
Mrs. l.. Luden left here Saturday
for short visit at Monticello, MINI.
From there she goes to Canada to visit
at the home of her son Ben Craig and
family.
We are sorry to hear that Rev. Law
head is to leave US this week. Rev.
and Mrs. Lawhead have won many
friends while working in this vicinity,
whose best wishes go with them.
Henry Ellingson spent Sunday with
home folks.
Miss Flossie Davis departed Tuesday
for Wisconsin where she will visit
among relatives and friends.
MIR. and Mrs. John johnson are re-
joicing over the arrival of baby girl,
born to them on Thursday. Congratu-
lations.
Harry Smith, of Canton, visited at
the Charley Smith home, Sunday.
John Pierce and Elsie Handke visit
ed at L. Pierce's near Canton, Sunday.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
The Vermont Election.

The state election held in Vermont
last Tuesday is generally interpreted
as favorable for the Democrats.
The total vote was 65,O33, the
largest in a state election for years.
The vote for the candidates for Govern
or was as follows:
Allen M. Fletcher, Republican, &c.
259.
Harlan B. Howe, Democrat, 20, $50.
Rev. Frazer Metzger, Progressive,
Is, 800.
Clement F. Smith, Prohibition, L.
443.
Fred W. Suffer, Socialist, 1,18l.
The Republican majority of 26, 1877.
four years ago, and of Is, 7s9, two
years ago, dwindled to a plurality Of
$500, the smallest margin ever given
a Republican candidate in a presi-
dental year.
The Democrats carried two Counties
and 4S towns. and ran up the largest
total since 1880
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
SARATOGA

Bert Dunn is spending few weeks
at home.
Marie and Johnnie Jensen left last
Saturday for the fair at Minneapolis.
Thos. Kakac returned home last Fri
day from trip to Chicago.
Ruth Wood and Lottie Wick, who
have been visiting their cousins, Hazel
and Mable Foss, returned to DEBORAH
Thursday.
Mrs. Hansen and daughter Marie.
who have been visiting friends at
Racine, Wis, returned home Saturday.
Hazel Sigler spent last Tuesday with
Emma Aohs at Davis Corners.
Mrs. Alba Vail went to Ames last
week to visit homo folks.
Rose Sigler is sewing for her sister,
Mrs. Frank Pickett. at Rieeville.
Mr.. Chitie, Mr.. Koliha and George
Enos left for Wisconsin last Friday.
Mr.. Bohneman, who now resides
south of Riceville, has recently pur-
chased the Peter Michaelson farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Erbe of Charles
City are visiting home folks.
Alfred Miles and family autoed to
Cresco Sunday evening.
C. F. Viebrock, Ernie Breitsprecher
and August Shimming went to the
fair at Minneapolis this week.
Hazel Foss went to DEBORAH last
Thursday to attend Valder's College.
Earl Monholland returned home from
the races at New Ulm, Wednesday.
Lester Vale is spending week with
his parents at Ames,
Bert Dunn spent couple of days in
Chicago last week.
Miss Esta Dunn and her. father are
visiting at Harmony, Mimi, this week.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
NORTH ORLEANS.

Nellie Pollitt went to Cresco, Mon
day, where she will help Mrs. G. B.
Laub with her millinery work.
Eugene left Tuesday for Minneapolis
to attend the State Fair.
Mrs. Nellie Durkee has been spend
ing few days at the home of Mons
Askelson. She returned to the home
of her parents, MIR. and Mrs. Nels.
Askelson, Sunday.
Sarah Askelson spent Sunday at the
Ole Ellingson home.
Stewart Clink spent Sunday night
with his friend, Brayton Brown.
frankie Pollitt spent Sunday with
her friend, Luella Askelson.
Alfred Mali went to DEBORAH, Satur-
day, for an over Sunday visit with
home folks.
Clarence and Willie Clink spent Sun
day with their friend, Cliff. Pollitt.
Mrs. Nels. Ellingson is staying at
the home of John Olson, while they
are attending the Fair.
A large crowd attended the ice cream
sociable at the Morgan church. All
report fine time and plenty of ice
cream.
MIR. and Mrs. John Olson were pleas
ant callers at the Ole Ferkinstad home,
Sunday.
During the storm last Sunday night,
Frank Crawford had one of his best
cows struck by lightning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mons Askelson and
family and frankie Poliitt called at
the Nels. Askelson home, Sunday.
Frank Crawford called at the home
of his sister. Mrs. Ralph McCloud Thurs
day. Teddy returned home with him.
Ellen Ellingsen went to DEBORAH
Saturday to learn the dress-making
trade.
Nellie and frankie Pollitt spent
Saturday night with Mrs. OTIS Weber.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
ORLEANS.

Jack Mara entertained relatives from
Waukon over Sunday.
Florence Eddy, and Katie Walton
spent Sunday afternoon at Gene
Howard's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Stinson, of Ores
co, called at Will Eddy's Sunday.
Mrs. John Belts has been seriously
i'll since Sunday. Her father and mother
came up from DEBORAH Tuesday.s
Curtis Miller, Pete Hovey and Genie
Olson were among those of this vicin-
ity to attend the fair at Minneapolis.
Luella Steinmetz assisted Mrs. Bur
CESS with her house work Tuesday.
Frank Farrell spent couple of days
with his sister Mrs. EPollitt this week.
Mrs. w. E. Howard visited her
daughter Mrs. Eddy Tuesday.
Mrs. Walton and frankie Gardner
attended the Friendly ,at Mrs. Regis
ter's Tuesday afternoon.
Wedding bells are the order of the
day.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06

Few, If any, medicines, have met
with the uniform success that has at
tended the use of Chamberlain's Colo,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The
remarkable cures of collie and diarrhosa
which it has effected in almost every
neighborhood have given it wide rep
utation. For sale by Fred Lowry.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
Weather Report for Aug. 1912.

Weather Report lot Aug. l9IZ.
Mean temp. 69.2 deg; mean max 1913
deg. mean min 58.4 deg.
Max therm. 25th, IS deg; min therm.
4th, 45 deg. Precipitation 8. IA inches;
wet days Is, clear days IL. fair Is,
cloudy 4. Prevailing wind south:
The month was cool, but Aug. 1903
and 1911 were both cooler. Only in
1903 was Aug. cloudier. Rainfall was
plenty and we'll distributed. Thunder
storms on 10 dates; gales on the 18th
and "a. ARTHUR Belts.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
Whv Hesitate?

Think of that barn filled with new
hay. grain and horses! Think of the
possibility of being aroused out of a
midnight slumber with the home set
afire by lightning! And all because
you neglected to have Andrew Smith
place his copper cable lightning rods.
It has been demonstrated for the
past ten years that Smith can make
your buildings absolutely safe from
lightning.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
Notice In Probate.
To Whom 1t May Concern:

To Whom 1t May Concern:
You and each of you are hereby notified
to appear At the Court House In Creseo.
Howard county. Iowa, on the 7th day OF
Oct. A. d. 1912, at 2o'clock p. IN. to attend
the probate OF an instrument purporting to
he the last viii and Testament OF OWilliam
Howard, late OF Howard County, Iowa,
deceased, at which time and place you will
appear and show cause. II any, why said
VIII should not be admitted to probate.
In Testimony Whereof, have hereunto
my name and affixed the seal Of
the pistrlct Court this 9Th day of Sept0m-
Der 1912.
&c. BLANDIN,
[SEAL.] Clerk of District Court.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
I. S. McCrillis,

Socialist candidate for governor at
Court Ronse Monday Sept. 9th, at 8
.. m. Republicans. democrats, pro-
gressives; shall we advance democracy
by extending the powers of the people,
this would be (progressive) progress
social democracy, or shall we invite
despotism by limiting their power?
Come and hear McCrillis on the issues
of the day. Women are especia lily in
invited. Questions answered.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06

James Hruska was on his route buy
ing cattle Monday.
John Kubicek autoed through our
burg last Tuesday looking for farm
to rent.
We are sorry to hear. that James
Vett fell off his bike and broke his
shoulder bone. one day last week.
Elsie Kubicek called on Mary and
Edna Dushek Sunday evening.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06

An article that has real merit should
in time become popular. That such is
the case with Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy has been attested by many
dealers. Here is one of them. H. w.
Hendrickson, Ohio Falls, Ind, writes.
"Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the
best for coughs, colds and Group, and
is my best seller" For sale by Fred
Lowry.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-06
STEER STRAIGHT

To Fred C. Miller's if you have any
auto needs, repairing or otherwise.
We claim to know our business and to
attend to tia claim made good by
every job leaving our hands. Even if
you don't need our services to-day,
drop in anyhow. Welcome!