Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-03-12
COUNTY NEWS
LIME SPRING.

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Mr.. Thompson was an old time settler
Of Lime Springs. !, b
Mr.. Foulkes was an Austin visitor
between trains Friday. . !
Mrs. Cole, late of Cedar Rapids,
after spending few days' visit with
friends left Friday for Minneapolis to
visit friends.
Jugwald Swift was down from Chester
or business Friday.
Mrs. E. H. Black was Cresco visit
or Saturday.
About 20 of Lime Springs young men
and ladies had sleighride to Cresco
Friday evening, returning before the
break of day.
The Masons had IS days school Of
instruction last week Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday. Mr.. H. Hughes Of
Davenport in charge. There were
quite number Of visiting members Of
the craft from other towns. Saturday
evening banquet was served: Avery
pleasant time was enjoyed by all
The men in charge of locating the
creamery have not yet decided on the
location. A location that seems to
suit is the west end of Main street.
but they have to find out whether the
railroad would object to it at that
point. The ice crop will be harve sted
by Tuesday. They decided to build an
ice house at the east end of Main
street instead Of renting building, 50
carpenters are at work and will have
the building finished as soon as the ice
is harvested.
A farewell gathering of the ladies
was held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Baerman for Mrs. Mcclure and quite 4
number of ladies' met and spent q
social time Refreshments were served
They presented Mrs. Mcclure with a.
clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Mckee were
down from Chester. They have rent
ed the Rose farm south of town and
will move there about April LIST.
DR.. Carpenter was called to Bonair
to attend man who had broken his
collar bone
Mrs. Sam Irwin came Friday from
Garrison. Iowa. Her husband has
been here a few days.
Miss Anna Osland returned to Ches-
ter, after few days visit with
friends.
Mrs. Chris Mohs was Creeco visit
or Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Thuerk of Cresco
came up Saturday to visit at the home
of MIR. and Mrs. Henry Parchman.
DR.. Button and J. D. Jones were
up from Cresco Saturday on profess
sional business.
Miss Mary Drake left Saturday for
few days visit in St. Paul on Mon
day. her brother George will Join her
and they will return to Montana- to
live on their homesteads.
Mrs. A. Smith of Volga City, daueh-
ter of Lutte Sanborn came up Friday to
visit friends few days.
MIR. and Mrs. Ed klako of Richland
Center. Wis, came to visit at the home
of MIR. and Mrs. Knudsen. Mr.. Klako
is Mrs. Knudsen's brother.
Rev. Williams. who has been suffer
ing with throat trouble, has recover
ed and filled his pulpit Sunday.
Horse buyers were in town last week.
The horses for sale are about all pur-
chased.
Avery Fish. one of the Times force
was on our streets one day last week.
Dick Nagel, who was operated on in
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fast since he returned home.
Charley Parchman of Cresco came up
Thursday to attend TO some business
matters.
Mrs. O. E. Thomas and Miss Sadie
we're down to Cresco Wednesday.
John 6. Roberts. our hustling land
man, was a county seat visitor Tues
day.
Frank and Charles Schacht were on
business in Calmar Tuesday.
Sanford Taraldson has recovered
from his recent sickness and is at work
in the store.
Robert Jones is spending few days
in Northern Minnesota, looking for
some cattle.
Mrs. Mcclure has decided to move to
Winnebago and live with her son, who
is sick. She will pack her goods and
leave this week.
Geo. Owens and Willard Spencer
were down from Chester between
trains Tuesday.
The Brownie Girl gave good satisfsc-,
ton Monday evening. The citizens
would enjoy hearing her again.
Owen Hughes, who has been very
sick. is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Hunter return
ed from visit with friends in Leroy
Tuesday.
MIR. Farnam returned to McIntire
after spending few days visiting Ut
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Kaiser.
MIR. Rose came up from Cresco To at
tend to some business pertaining to his
farm Tuesday.
Miss Geneva Anderson who. on ac-
count of sickness, was home a few
days, returned to Fayette Monday.
Mrs. Miller, who has been sick, is
improving.
MIR. and Mrs. l.. 2. Sanborn of Cres-
co spent few days visiting friends,
leaving for home Thursday afternoon.
Miss Josie Taraldson after spending
few weeks visiting friends in Mime
apolis. returned home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Umhoefer, who
have been visiting friends in different
parts of Minnesota for few weeks,
returned home Saturday.
Mrs. Gates and her neice who has
spent the winter on the Coast of Flor.
ida. returned home Thursday.
Robert Davis and wife have decided
to live in Lime Springs and has moved
into their house which MIR French has
occupied. Mr. French moves TO " orth-
ington this week.
Frank Yak, who lived between Lime
Springs and Cresco died and WIS buried