Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-11-26
COUNTY i; NEWS
LIME SPRINGS.

LIME SPRINGS.
j. NJ. Zook returned Monday from
Rose Creek after an over Sunday visit
with friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Puntney came up from
Cresco Tuesday to visit at the E. Grit.
fifth home.
The supper in the Methodist church
Wednesday evening was success.
There was large crowd and plenty of
good things to eat.
D. Palmer was up from Cresco on
Wednesday.
Mesd. Morey ard Thos. Davis were
Cresco visitors Monday.
Robert Jones went to Minnesota on
Wednesday to invest in more stock
Mr.. Hubbard returned Saturday aft.
er few days visit in Hubbard, Iowa.
Cora Smith was up from Bonair last
week calling on friends.
Josie Taraldson has been visiting
friends in Ossian, returning home Fri
day.
Mrs. Rev. Behrens came up from
Anamosa, Tuesday, to spend Thanks
giuing with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
n. M. NOOertS.
The Dorcas Society of the Welsh
church served supper in the church
parlors Thursday evening. There was
a large crowd and plenty of good
things to eat.
Mr.. and Mrs, Evan Griffith took an
auto ride to Harmony, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Jones went to
Minneapolis, Monday, to visit Mr..
Jones father few days.
There were large congregations at
the three services in the Welsh church
Sabbath at the Bible conference.
Therh were able papers read by lead
ing members and recitations by the
young people. One of the main attrac-
tions was Prof. Parry. Of Harmony,
who sang several solos and led the
singing. A liberal offering was taken
for the Bible cause.
Richard Williams is spending a few
days with friends in Chicago.
Mrs. Geo. Hall, who has been sick
for some time, is somewhat improved
but not yet able to leave her bed.
The ]. C. C. Club enjoyed q time of
:easting at their annual gathering.
Monday. at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Jones. The house was beauti-
fully decorated for the occasion.
Mrs. Grit Jones returned to Cam
bria, Wis, after few days visit at
the home Of Mrs. Lizzie Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanders, of Fayette,
were over Sunday visitors at the home
of Mrs. Shaw.
Fred Salisbury spent few days las,
week in Minneapolis on business.
Mr.. Marsh lost valuable horse last
week.
Mrs. Joe Hall went to Chester on
Wednesday.
Mr.. Umhoefer is erecting house on
the vacant lot west of Del. Horizons.
Henry Owen will also erect a house on
the south corner of the same block.
The German Lutherans held services
in the Presbyterian church. Sunday
afternoon. There was good congre-
delivered a fine sermon.
Ole Olson has decided to spend but
two days, Tuesday and Wednesday, in
our village. The other FIVE he will
spend in LIE Roy where he has bought
out a gallery.
Lizzie Holly was Chester visitor.
Saturday.
Rev. Burgess went to Austin.
Wednesday to take part in meeting
Of the G. A. r.
Lillian Obriham was Cresco visitor,
Wednesday.
Mrs. Grant Jones returned Wednes-
day from Wisconsin where she was
attending her mothers funeral.
Mrs. w. o. Thomas was a Cresco
visitor Thursday.
Cecil Morey returned Thursday to
the deaf and dumb school at Council
Bluffs.
Mrs. Jane Gates and Bessie Wells
went to Milwaukee. Friday evening,
to visit friends.
Lyman Carpenter came home from
Charles City, Thursday. FIT
Mrs. Schaffer and daughter were
Cresco visit re- Friday.
Margaret Jones left Saturday to Wis.
it friends in Mason City.
Peter Anderson and George Cray
were viewing the country between St.
Paul and Duluth, Mr.. Anderson going
as far as Duluth. They returned Fri
day evening.
There will be union Thanksgiving
services in the Methodist church on
Thursday evening, Rev. Williams, pas
tor of the Welsh church, preaching the
sermon and Revs. Jones and Maxwell
assisting in the services.
Mrs. Charles Parchman, after
three weeks visit with friends, return
ed home to Cresco, Saturday.
Mrs. Fenton. mother Of Mrs. C.
Moar, after summer spent in visiting
friends in different states. arrived home
Saturday.
Mrs. Hall, of Cresco. after few
DAYS visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Shea, returned is Cresco, Saturday.
Among the Cresco visitors, Saturday.
were Arthur Evans, Mrs. Paul, Cora
Hubbard, Mr.. and Mrs. r. N. Roberts.
Bill Roberts, Mrs. Jim Roberts, Abbie
Probasco and Katie Sullivan.
Fred Parchman has sold his farm
north of town and viii move to Cresco,
to live with Mr.. Charles Parchman.
The foot ball teams of Cresco and
Lime Springs met on the field of battle
east of town, Friday afternoon. Quite
an army of rooters came up from Cres-
CO on the train. When the battle end
ed, the smoke cleared away, and the
wounded attended to, it was discovered
that Cresco was the victor by % to 0.
The Lime Springs team fought hard
but they have been light in weight for
every team that they have met this
season. The experience of this year
ought to help them in next years
struggles.