Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1912-09-24

Mrs. A Snyder, who has been visit
j, ing relatives here, left Saturday TO
her home at Wenatchee, Washington
Miss Helen Taylor arrived yesterda,
from Waukon to assist her brother
in-law, R. J. Baldwin in his jewelr,
store.
Mrs. W. j. Webster left Thurs da,
evening for !Markey, Mich, callet
there by the serious illness of hel
father.
| Mrs. G w. Sloan arrived Saturday
from Strawberry Point for visit will
her daughter, Mrs. Lynn Smith ane
family.
Lost-One sweater coat Sunday thu
22nd, between Cresco and Bert Fra
vel's. Finder kindly leave at Plair
Dealer office.
Miss Rose Malek, who has been visit.
ing with her sister, Mrs Frank Kyle.
returned yesterday to her home in
Minneapolis.
Jacob Rink and daughter Maggie left
last week for Brooklyn, N. Y. for a
visit with his brother and his sister,
Mrs. J. Schlegel.
For SALE-A six-horse gasoline
engine, good as new. Will be sold al
a bargain. Enquire of W. w. How
ard or Henry Goocher.
Mrs. F. E. Colwell left Friday for
her home in Mankote, MINI, after a
three weeks visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A.''P Mosher.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Cooley returned
yesterday to their home at Mclaughlin
S. D.. after visit with the formers
sister Mrs. j. C. Livingston.
Mrs. Irma Downey and baby return.
ed Saturday to her home in Mason City
after visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Becker and family.
We need room, and for a limited
time will sell all Wall Paper in stock
at from 10 to SO per cent discount.
P. A. Clemmer.
Miss Sophia Crosse has recovered
from a successful operation for appen-
dicitis at Mercy hospital and was able
to return to her home in Chester Sat-
urday.
Miss Frances Simonds, who has been
spending few days with her aunt,
Mrs. L. E. Webster, left Saturday for
Charles City to deliver a lecture there,
Sunday.
| Mrs. John Wildman and two child
ren, Donald and Dorothy. of Monticello,
who are visiting at the E.. Wlldman
home, left Saturday for visit with
relatives at Decorah.
A general Real Estate and Exchange
business. See US before buying or sell
ling. Office over Alliance store. Phone
2s2. MYRoN CONVERSE Inv. Co.,
63tf Cresco, Iowa.
SEED CoRN-$l.5O per bushel if
taken this fall or $500 if held till
spring. See samples at Lomas &
Farnsworth's hardware. Address,
CREsCO NURSERY, A. E. Bents, Prop.
For Sale-The Albers farm of 2sO
acres, miles northwest of Ridgeway,
is for sale to close up estate. Good
buildings and we'll. About Is acres OF
timber on place. Enquire at the farm
or of Mrs. Henry Albers, Cresco, Ia,
or phone 4l6, Cresco Exchange.
Lydon's Draft and Road Stations
will be at the home barn, one mile east
of Cresco, for the fall season, at re-
duced prices. Don't forget that the
fall tcolt. like the fall calf, generally
makes the best yearling.
M. P. LYDoN.
John Swenson arrived yesterday
from trip to Lindsay. Ontario, Cana.
da, and was accompanied as far as
Milwaukee by his sister, Mrs. Rustad.
and her daughters Marion and Ethel,
who expect to visit there for a week,
arriving in Cresco next Saturday.
John Loney of Dawn, Mo-, writes tc
the Cresco postmaster, inquiring for
surviving members of Co. H, 10th lows
Infantry. He mentions as former
comrades residing at one time in this
county one Albert Calf, and Chas.
Kettleson, now deceased. Any informa-
ton concerning other comrades may
be communicated to Fred Dauber.
smith, of Cresco, Iowa.
Last Friday, September Goth. wa,
the 9th birthday anniversary of Master
Charles Francis Scholz. on account OF
which about fifteen of his playmates
and young school friends were invited
ana gathered at his home in the west
part of town, and livelier "bunch'
of ''little tads" that congregated
would be hard to find. Games were
played of course, and after disposing
of "feed" consisting of ice cream,
cake, and other good things to eat, the
little folks departed for their several
homes leaving Francis many fine pres.
ents over which he is greatly pleased
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