Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-12-24
$1.50 YEAR YEAR

Mercy hospital. left Friday to spend
Christmas at her home in Galva, la.
| Mrs. J. A. Flynn and children and
brother-in-law Joseph Flynn left Sat.
urday for their new home in Austin.
| For SALE-2O registered Poland Chi
ma boars, all good growthy fellows.
SMITH Bro, Saude, Ia.
For SALE-White Holland Turkeys.
Toms, $3 50: hens. $500.
| WILL CONNOLLY.
Mrs. A. j. Caward arrived Saturday
from Dallas, Texas, for a visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Gillett.
For SALE-Five work horses, 500
bu. barley, 60 bu. potatoes. 100 tons Of
ensilage. R. S. CAwARD.
For SALE-At a bargain, second
hand cutter in good shape.
MRS. T. J. RUTHERFORD.
Mrs. Mary Byrnes left Saturday for
Minneapolis to spend Christmas with
her mother Mrs. Catherine Flemming.
Miss Sygne Larsen stopped off for
visit with her brother Rev. Larser,
enroute to Decorah from Tacoma,
Wash.
Monroe Lienberger returned Satur-
day to bis home in Ft. Atkinson. after
a visit with his aunt, Mrs. Katherine
Young.
Mrs. Jas. Hogan and little son who
have been visiting at tho S. P. Fuller
home, left Thursday for their home in
Austin.
Roy and dlAnna Pfendler, of Indian-
spolis, Ind, arrived Friday, to visit
their aunt, Mrs. VIM. Wells, of Albion
township.
The Misses Rowins, Alvina. and
Grace Henning left Saturday for
Hawkeye to visit their aunt Mrs.
Boeckenheuer.
Mrs. O'Connell returned yesterday
to her home at Sumner, 1s.. after
visit with her aunt. Mrs. Cathryn Can
field and family.
New sewing machines Cor sale and
rent-also repaired. JNo. ]. VAN SLYKE,
Singer Sewing Machine Agent, Cresco,
iowa; Phone Is.
Mrs. J. B. Kingsley, who has been
guest at the home of her brother, l.
L. Eaton, returned Thursday to her
home in LIE Roy.
Mn. ]. ]. Van Slyke and daughter
Myrtle left yesterday morning for
holiday visit withrelatives in St. Paul
and Minneapolis.
Mrs. Catherine Shields passed away
yesterday forenoon at her home in the
west part of town after an illness last
ing about . week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lemon and chill
dren arrived yesterday from Redvers.
katchewan. Canada, for visit with
relatives and friends.
Miss Irene Daniels returned We'd
nesday. to her home in Decorah, after
a visit at the Frank Crawford and
Ralph McCloud homes.
Mrs. Joe Sobolik and son Earl. who
have been visiting at the Mike Barnes
home, returned yesterday to their
home at Fort Atkinson.
Mrs. Leon Lewis and little son ar
rived Saturday from Canada for visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Farnsworth and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Briefly and little
daughters left Friday for Kansas City.
for visit at the home of the formers
brother, John Briefly and family.
Mrs. Matt Taylor of Chicago who has
been visiting at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. M. Dvorak and other rela-
tives, returned home Friday evening.
Louise Schwartz and Elsie Kaufman.
who have been attending school here.
returned to their homes in Chester.
Friday, to spend the holidays at home.
Mrs. John Holverson passed away on
Friday morning. after an illness of
nearly year. The funeral took p ace
yesterday afternoon at the Norwegian
Lutheran church.
The party who took plush robe
from a buggy back of the Alliance
store, Saturday evening, was seen.
and to prevent prosecution must re-
turn it at once to this office.
I For Sale-Some extra good, full
blood Duroc-Jersey brood sows. Also
q span Of black geldings coming three
years old. Phone Kendallville q.
Otto Soltow.
An old gentleman named Lappin re-
siding near Bonair fell from q load of
hay while in the field one day last week
and the resultant injuries and expos
ure to the cold resulted in his death on
i Sunday morning.
A. Jolly and son Lloyd left Friday
evening to spend the balance of the
winter with relatives aud friends in
Kentucky. Tennessee, Arkansas and
Oklahoma. Mr.. Jolly will represent
the Caward Grnbber factory on his