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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.
Notice of Proposed Resolution o.
Necessity.

i : P
Notice is hereby given that at {
regular meeting of the city counci
of the City of Cresco, Howard Coun.
ty. Iowa, held at the council room
in said city April 23rd, 1914
there was introduced the res ,lutior
hereinafter set forth, and that by
resolution of said city council
duly passed at such meeting, the
said resolution hereinafter sci
forth will be considered by SAID
city council for passage at a meet
ing Of the council to be held in the
council room in said city, at eight
o'clock P. NJ, on the 9Th day OF
June, 1914, at which time the own
ers of the property subject to as.
sessment for the cost of the inn
provement contemplated by said res
olution may appear before the said
council and make objections to the
contemplated improvement and to
the passage of the said proposed res
olution if any they have, such reso.
luton being as follows:
Be it resolved, by the City Coun.
Gil of the City of Cresco, Howard
County, Iowa, that it is deemed ad-
visable and necessary to make i'm
provements by paving with Portland
cement concrete seven inches in
thickness. the lower five inches to
consist of cement, sand, and broken
rock, and the upper two inches to
consist of cement and sand, together
with expansion joints filled with BIZ
tumen, and reinforced with steel
where considered necessary; the
foundation to be prepared and the
paving to be constructed in accord
ance with specifications to be pre-
pared by the city engineer and APP
proved by the city council; the street
to be 80 improved being as follows:
Second Avenue Southwest from
the East line Of Second street South
west to the west line Of Road Num-
Der 11S; the expense Of making
such improvement to be assessed
against the property abutting there
on and adjacent thereto to the ex-
tent that same is assessable by law;
said assessment to be made in ac-
cordance with the laws governing
the same.
Be it further resolved, that the
City Council will meet at eight
O'Clock p. NJ, on the 5th day of
June, 1914, in he Council Room in
the City of Cresco, Howard County.
Iowa, for the purpose of hearing
and considering objections to the
passage of the said proposed resolu-
ton, and to the construction of the
said improvement, at which hearing
the foregoing resolution may be
amended and passed or passed as
pIOpO6ON.
Be it further resolved, that the
City Clerk be and he Is hereby in
structed to cause notice of the
tendency Of the above resolution
and the time at which the said pro-
posed resolution will be considered
by this council and objections to the
passage thereof heard, to be pub
lished as provided by law in the
Howard County Times and Cresco
Plain Dealer. newspapers Of sener-
al circulation, published in said City
lof Cresco, Howard County. Iowa.
1 In witness whereof, have affix-
ed my hand April 23rd. ) 1914,
4 M. J. MACARTHUR,
], City Clerk Of the City Of Cresco.
AIT Howard County, Iowa.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01
Most Prompt and EHeetual Cure fol-
., .,.,, BAD Colds, IN.

q When. you have bad, cold you vapt
but effect prompt ana perm anet cure
. remedy that is;pieasant to take, Iaa
remedy that contains nothing injurioQs.
Chamberlain 9 Cough Remedy q meets
al these requirements. 1t acts on ma
lures plan, relieves the lungs, aida
expectoration, opens the secretions and
restores the system to a healthy con.
dition. This remedy has q world wide
sale and use, and can always be de-
pended upon. Sold by Fred Lowry.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01

To admire, to love, to regret is "a
live, said a great writer. Do rot let the
regret be brought on by cough or cold,
which if treated when it first appeared
would have easily been controlled. AlIen's
Cough Balsan brings welcomed relief insuch
cases. Contains no harmful ingredients,
&c., 6Oc. and $l.OO bottles at al dealers.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01

Piano Duet ......... ..........
Susie Porter, Grace Mackenburs
The Senior class are very proud
to announce that this year the first
honor in the class goes to Kate Wat
son and the second honor to Vira
Kuntz. These honors are gained by
those having the highest average for
their four years work in high
school. This ar these averages
were exceptionally high, Kate hav-
ing an average of 81 per cent for
the four years and Vira an average
of SO per cent. These girls have
done exceptionally good work
throughout their high school course
and the entire class feel that these
onors are well deserved by the
girls.
If all other methods fail down in
Mexico, why not send the G. H. S.
band down there? !.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.
Florence McCook, Editor-in-Chief

Florence McCook, Editor-in-Chie1
Harmony will cross bats with
Cresco at the nth Side park Fri.
day afternoon at $3.50. This is the
first home game of the Year and is
bound to be good one, as Har.
mony always puts up stiff opposition
in a game with Cresco. The high
school band will be out and if you
follow the band, you will be sure to
arrive at the park. The band is an
organization Of which we are justly
proud and you will be sure of a
treat if you are at the South Side
park Friday afternoon at $780,.
Last week Miss Drake sent sew
eral specimens of penmanship work
to Cedar Rapids to be judged. If
work of this kind is found efficient
a Palmer button is given to that
pupil whose work is judged of high
order. Miss Drakt sent 10 speci-
mems and this morning got 10 but
TONS The pupils this year in many
of the grades have sh wn wonder
full progress in their work in pen
manship. This ha been particular
| ly noticeable in regard to those pu-
pills who came from other towns.
| en- 1f u,ri
| taken the first week or two of
school and every month thereafter.
Anybody could see by putting these
specimens alongside of each other
the great progress that has been
made. Many o. these pupils too
have taken just pride in the great
Improvement of their work.
The base ball game thet was to
have been played here with Lime
Springs last Friday was postponed
on account of rain.
The Hawkeye society gave very
good program las Friday afternoon.
This being the final Hawk"ye pro-
gram for the year, Leonard Lyons,
president of the society, gave fare
well address. He said that while
they were losing some good members
this year, yet the society as a whole
was still strong. And while the
Senior Hawkeyes said Goodbye, !"
the Hawkeye society as whole said
simply EAU Revoir " Cecil john
sons speech on 1.-The Evils of Elk
cessive Night Study" was also great
Iy appreciated bv all the pupils.
Next Friday afternoon the Roose-
welt society will give the following
program, it being their final pro-
gram for this year:
Piano Solo Pearl Yates
Reading ........... Daisy Doolittle
Paper ............. Lulu SchrelDer
Lois Robertson. Gladys johnson
Reading .......... Kathryn Fravel
Music. ........... Boys Glee Club
Extemporaneous Speech 80. 80.
Edward Halweg
Piano Duet ......... ..........
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01

STATE OF OHIO. CITY OF TOLEDO.
+ Lucas Countg-ss.a Baog ,H&-f. IN
senior partner Of the arm Of F. ]. Cheney
& Co, doing business IN the City Of Tole.
lido, County and Stats. Aforesaid. and that
said hrm VIII pay the sum OF ONBsHUN,
DREDs DOLLARS for each and every case
Of Catarrh that cannot be cured BY, the uSe
Of Halls Catarrh ClIe. ..Ii
Sworn, 70 before me and sub.cribed In
A. D., 1885. ,n.o,
(Seal) Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure 10 taken inNefnally
and acts directly on the blood and mu.
cous surfaces OF the system. Send Tor tes'
timonials free.
r. J. CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all DruGgists, 75c.
Take Hairs Family Pills for Constipa-
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01
A Reliable Hair Tonic.

1t is an easy matter to prevent dis
ease of the scalp by using Meritol Hair
Tonic. 1t shonld be used regularly to
keep the scalp free of germs, as sthese
germs are the cause of the majority OF
cases of dandruff and later, badness.
We are authorized to guarantee Meri.
tol Hair Tonic. Fred Lowry Agent.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01
Refugee ship Chartered.

washington, April 21.-The navy
department has chartered the Ward
liner Mexico, now in Mexican, gulf
waters, }; for q refugee ship at Tampico.
,Fhe war. department. took .opti0n on
several ships to be used as transports.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01
Rheumatism Quickly Cured.

my sisters husband had an attack
Of rheumatism in bis arm, writes a
we'll known resident of Newton, Iowa.
81 gave him q bottle Of, Chamberlain's
Liniment which be applied to bis arm
and on.the next morning the rheumA.
tam vas gone. = For chronic muscular
rheumatism you will find nothing bet
ter than Chamberlain 3 Liniment. Sold
BY Fred Lowry.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01

sely'. candidacy. Senate and House
leaaery ~ are prepared to 60 into the
ptate IA tight for Connolly's election
belYs al along held HIM helegieaI can;
didats to sweep Senator Cummins Of
his. 4eet, pointing to the total vote be
rseeived in his own county in the con
grsssienal, campaign, 1884 . against
3,3s2 f9r his two opponents and bis plu-
rality q ], 279 in district which never
before went Democratic, a. well % the
leadership he has gained among Pres.
ident Wilson's advisers here a. evil
dence6 of bis strength. Senator Ollie
James Of Kentucky, House Leader o..
car Underwood, who has been nomi.
mated for the Senate, and A. Mitchell
Pdmer, oil have expressed satisfaction
At the prospects Of his success in the
primary and election. Congressman
Palmer voiced the sentiments of his
colleagues in an interview when he
said: -. Il.
II am glad to hear that Mr.. Connoll-
ly is remaining in the field as . cAndi-
date for the United States Senate. l
did all that l could to induce him to run
% the party needs him. The admin
istration is strongly in favor of his
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-05-01

"# Hundreds Anxious to Enlist.
New York, April 21.-Anxious to
enlist for Mexican duty Immediately
nearly 500 men crowded in front of
the United States recruiting odice.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-13

Asneel Esterbrooks: A Sunbeam, Ar thur Williams, A Talk with the Flow ers. primary. exercise, Bluebirds, girls; singings Crown Him, school: recita- ff fions Ws Tnls als Pretty Raty World, Mary GssT; Happy June Is Here, Alice Jordan; exercise. Boys of the Bible. boys; sing ing. A Smile and a Song, school; recitations. Gods Beautiful World, Mattie King; Rejoice, Beatrice Geer; solo. Roses of June Tide lofrertory). Marjorie Ganney: exercise. Gods Gift to Children. boys; recitations My. Heavenly Fathers Care, Marion Young; Gods Promise. Edith Shippee; ,s,,1a ,insing, t;. Tel s the Glad Story school: Town. Francis Tiilinghast; We Are Happy Today, Anna Wood: The First Children's Day, Margaret Burton: exercise. Parcel Post boys and girls; exercise. Natures Flowers. girls sing
 Methodist Sunday School-Proces- sional; hymn; prayer. Rev. B. A. Legg: Scripture reading. F. A Ken nedy: welcome. Gladys Dayton: bap- Branches, Floyd Codding. Irma Perry, Ella Young. Edith Shippee; recitation. Lillian Taylor The Children's Friend. junior department: Time, Lois Kenne- dy. Mary Young, Allison Adams. Laura James, Ruth Adams, Ruth Francis,
 ApDic ScOtt- Euna Snlppee, Anna DuI- fy. Francella Long. Nellie Place, Dor othy Adams; How They Helped, Debo- rah Codding, Ralph Bowen. Edna Lewis. Edith Anderson, Civil Talnose: recitation, Mildred Burns; Little Eyes
 beginners and primary departments; Come Out Where the Sun Is Shining Grace Hunt, Irene Gallup, Etheline Long; recitation, Ralph Scott, Fred erfck, Georgie and Helen Long, Car ence Young, Clorence and Lucy Fay
 Tor, Ethel Birch, Ruth ShoaIes, Ida Slfby, Frances Dembo, Olga Anderson
 The Millionaires. Carl Anderson, Le- roy Adams. Albert Taylor. Clifford
 Hammond, Albert Birch, Charlie Pc
 terson. Clifford Peterson. Ernest by son. Elliott Reach All for Jesus, Mis-: Days class; Help a Bit, Marion Legg Children's Day, Airline Babson, Eois, Babson: The Delayed Answer. Marior Perry: offering: Room for All, Mis- Sadie Harvey. Zylpha Codding. Sa.
 lome Withee. Elliott Reach. Miss Mil dred Whitman, s. H. Perry, Mrs Edith Fiske; benediction.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-13
YANTIC
Norwich Guests at Dinner Party
 Some of the Rooms at the Mil
 Working Nights.

Working Nights. .t
 Mrs. Myron Ladd of Elmwood enter tained at dinner Wednesday, Mrs. John Smith, Mrs. Nevil Blicq, Mrs. William BlicQ and daughter, Gladys Blico, and Miss Elizabeth Ortmann of Norwich.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Brown and sons, Leslie and Alfred, and Mrs. My ron Ladd were recent visitors at Storrs.
 Mrs. Charles Barber is spending several days with relatives in VoIun- town.
 don is the guest of her brother, Elisha Lathrop.
 Mrs. Elias Stockett is spending sev- eral days in New London, the guest of MT. and Mrs. Albert E1dridge.
 John Frink has been spending sev- eral days in Boston and at Wellesley,
 Mrs. Frank Allen Tracy of Lebanon road is Ill.,
 George McCracken was a recent wis., itor in New London.
 Elwood Lathrop of Mystic is spend.
 Rooms Working Nights.
 Some of the rooms of the Admore Woolen company have been in opera tion nights during the past week.
 Miss Grace Frink. student of the Newtonville Technical High school has returned to her home here for the summer vacation.
 Mrs. Earle Holbrook of Columbia was a recent guest of relatives here.
 Mrs. Thomas Lillibridge is spendire few weeks in Hartford and Columbie with relatives. It was rumored earlier in the weef that Duane Reed. proprietor of tho Main street boarding house. was to bs transferred to Plymouth. Mass, bu MT. Reed says that he intends to re. main here for the summer, a statemen very gratifying to the boarders. Miss l.. Brown has returned from { | few days stay in Willimantic
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-13
voTEs-FoR-woMEN CAMPAIGN.
To Open Next Monday and Continue
 Till July g.

Plans have been completed for Ao itinerary of the Votes for Women onn, paign that is to open in Windhafn county next Monday and is to continue every day until July g. The list of towns and villages to be visited. places where the meetings are to be held aIId dates is as follows: Monday. June 10, Thompson, town hall. 8 D. m.: Tuesday. June 1s, North Grosvenor- dale. Union hall, p. m.: Wednesday. June IT, West woodstock. Lyoeuni hall, p. m.: Thursday. June IS. South Woodstock. Phillips hall. D. m: Fri day, June 1s. Putnam, Odd Fellows hall. p. m.
 Monday. June 22, Pomfret, Pomfret Neighborhood association house, D. m-; Tuesday. June 23. Abingdon. Grange hall. ?. m.; Tuesday. June 23, Dayyille open air meeting at noon: Tuesday. June g. Danielson, Orpheum theater, ?. m.; Thursday. June 25, Friday, June 2S. Moosup. Masonic hallS
 Monday. June 2s, Piainfeld, Bab- cocks hall. p. m: Tuesday, June 30 Canterbury, Methodist church. s p. m.: Wenesday. July l. Brooklyn, Unitarian hall. D. m-; Friday. July 3. Hartford The Chapel, D. m.; Friday, July 3, Warrenville. Bakers hall. p. m.: July 4. outdoor meetings in places to be announced .
 Monday, July $. Chaplin, church sves- try. D. m.: Tuesday. July '. Hampton, Grange hall: Wednesday, July s. Scot land. Grange hall. 8 p. m.; July g, Willimantic. 8 p. m
 The notable array of speakers who will make addresses during the cam paign is as follows: Mrs. Thomas N. Hepburn, Hartford: Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton. Greenwich: Mrs. An nie G. Porritt, Hartford; Mrs. Jose phine NJ. Bennett, Hartford; Miss Emily Pierson. Cromwell: Miss Alyss Gregory, Norwalk; Miss Rosamond Danielson, Putnam: Miss Catherine Meridith, Hartford: Miss Ethel Lea Rankin. Denver; Miss Ann Kuttner New York: Miss Freda Kirchwey, New York: Miss Marie A. Von Hoegen. New Haven: Mrs. Herbert H. Knox, New Canaan; Mrs. Carlos F. Stoddard New Haven Mrs. Edward B. Whitney, New Haven; Mrs Arnold L. Gessell New Haven; Mrs. Edward O. Parker. Greenwich: Mrs. Mary Beard, New Milford; Professor Charles A. Beard, Columbia university. New York; At torney Eric H. Johnson, Putnam; Dr. Edward NJ. Harris. Putnam Heights, Hamilton Holt, New York and Wood stock.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-13
PoMFRET SCHOOL GRADUATION.
Diplomas Presented Twenty three Stu dents-Address by President lu- thar

A class of g was graduated from Pomfret school at exercises held in the new gymnasium Friday morning. when President F7avei S. Luther of Trinity college, Hartford. delivered the principal address. The graduating ex- ercises were preceded byv services in Clark Memorial chapel at the school, Dean Hart of the divinity school at Midd1etown, a great friend of Pom fret school, assisting. In connection with the graduating exercises prizes were presented by Rev. William Beech Olmstead, head master of the school, who also presented the diplomas. The prizes are presented each year for ex- tra meritorious work Many of the students relatives were at Pomfret for the graduating exercises. which were also attended by residents in vited from Pomfret and surrounding towns
 It is estimated that from 1,50o to 1000 people witnessed the gala night displays Thursday. nearly 100 auto mobiles driving to the beautiful street from the various sections of the coun- ty. Many of the students left for their homes Friday and many more will get away today
 Odd Fellows Memorial Sunday.
 Rev. F. D. Sargent is to deliver the memorial address at the services to be conducted tomorrow afternoon by Israel Putnam lodge of Odd Fellows for the deceased members of the or ganization. The members are to gath CT at their hall at D. m
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-13
WILL RECEIVE DIPLOMAS.
Eighth Grade Pupils Entitled to En,
 ter the High School.

The following is a list of pupils of the eighth grade who will be awarded diplomas emitting them to enter Put nam High school next fall: Pearl A
 Buck. Sylvia Wheelock. Alice Mae Shippee. wi1fred s. Sharpe. Durham J. Hall Jessie Gertrude Macdonald Irma Drill Greene Bertha A. Farrows Ethel May Ellis, Lucy Cecilia Ellis, Grace E.. Brownie. William Dessulnier, Willis Whitney Sherman, Frank Lee Clifford. Inez Lucy Brewer. Eleanor c. Car penter. Bartley Giraca. Fred c. A. lard, Elizabeth Sabin Hayward Clar- ence H. Brousseau. Warren R. Me Nally, Kenneth Sherman Andem. Eve lyn Carpenter Stiles. Louis Lombardo, Lucy J. Button, Florence E. Woodson. Pauline l.. ChapdeIaine. Randolph Les ter Joslyn. Elizabeth Diana Diamond Thomas Joseph Howarth.
 The graduating exercises of the class are to be held in high school hall ne-<. Thursday afternoon at o'clock. The class colors are crimson and white
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-13
ATTENDANCE REPORT.
Punetual Pupils in Graded Schools
 During the Term.

Following is a list of honor pupils in grades 2, 3 and of the Danielson graded school: Grade 2, Miss Alice l.. Abel, teacher-Perfect in attendance during the spring term: Earle Bas- sett: Charlotte Bullard. Floyd Codding Mildred Codding, Luna Mason. Ruth Peterson, Frances Tillinghast; dis missed once, Arthur Williams. Esther Etheridge; tardy twSe. Marion Pel- lett.
 Grade 3, Miss Anna M. Hammett. teacher-Present all the year, John Nash; present during the spring term. Barbara Bullard. Floyd Gallup. Alice Jordan, Stanley Keech, Viola Long. Annie Long. Emily Pike. Irma Perry; absent one-half day. Beatrice Peachie, Edith Shippee. Dorilla Trahan. Louis Viens, Waldo Wood. Ella Young: ab- sent one day. Norman Ross.
 Grade 4. Miss Elizabeth R. Wood worth. teacher-Neither absent nor tardy or dismissed during the year. Harry E. Back, Jr.. Mary Bassett: neither absent nor tardy during the spring term, Ruth Adams. Carl An derson. Harry E. Back, Jr.. Helen Cronin. Lydia Humphrey. Clifford Pe- terson. Arthur Tillinghast. Vena Ira han. Jerome Keech: absent one-haf day. Helen Hopkins, Dorothy Dogee.
 Closing Exercises at Attawauean.
 Interesting exercises and displays  ed the close of the Attawaugan school. which ended the year Friday. Attrac- tive programs designed by pupils and having decorated covers were distri- buted for the convenience of those att tending the exercises. which were ar- ranged as follows: Song. The Stars and Stripes recitation. Nathan Hale. Ruth Cregan: recitation. The Psalm of Life; grade 4, song, Our Emblem: :: recitation. What Constitutes State Edward Aubin; dramatized reading of The Ugly Duckling: song, The Spin ner grades 6-s: recitation. The Wreck of the Hesperus. grade 5: compost ton. Mexico. Flora Lambert: song. The Bobolink. grades and s: reef tations. (a) The Flag. (b) Patriotism. grades and 2: recitation. Old Glory. Lucy Pickett: song. Anchored; com position, The Camp Fire Girls. Mar garet Caffrey; song, My Native Land recitation, Our Banner. Edward Ma son; Flag salute.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-13
DANELSON.
Meter Party Starting For canada- Funeral of Mrs. Jehn Brewn-oifts For Miss WsthsrslI-ciess of School Year.


 Harold Hayden Barber. son of Rev. and Mrs. c. H. Barber. and Austin John Brooks, son of MT. and Mrs. Henry Brooks of Dayyille, are to be graduated from Yale university next week.
 Made High Record.
 Earl F. Winslow. clerk at the post office. made the excellent record of 9s.76 per cent. in a recent distribution test conducted here under the super vision of H. J. German. chief clerk, New Haven.
 Motor Trip of 1000 Miles.
 With a party made up of Mir and Mrs. William Welch of Attawaugan, Joseph Riley of Dayville and Julius morning on a 1000 mile automobile tour to Montreal and other Canadian points The trip will be of 10 days duration.
 Wellesley college. has returned to Danielson to spend the summer with her parents. MT. and Mrs. Frank T. Preston.
 Will Address Masons. Rev. B. A. Legg will preach a ser mon before the members of Moriah lodge. No. 15, A. F: and A. M, at the service in the Methodist church Sun day morning. June 21, in observance of St Johns day. 
 W. R. c. Memorial Sunday. Tomorrow Sunday afternoon the members of McGregor corps, w. R. C., will hold annual memorial services for the deceased members of the organi- zation and will decorate their graves in Westfeld cemetery. Rev. George F. Genung, D. D., pastor of the Baptist church, Brooklyn, and Mrs. Genung will be in Boston during the coming week to attend the ses- sions of the Northern Baptist conven- ton.
 A number of Danielson people were purpose of witnessing the gala night | features as introduced by the stu dents at Pomfret school. Some of the display of firew orks was visible from Danielson.
 Big Game Today. Hundreds of Danielson people will | turn out this (Saturday) afternoon to attend the D. C.-C. M. baseball game | on the new field arranged on the Dan- felson Cotton Company's land near the | White Row. This will be the first
 event of its kind in Danielson in sew | eral years and there is an inclination
 among the fans to boom it. Let joy be unconflned," was one | of the most appropriate little mottoes that agrown person ever saw proper | ly illustrated. Friday when troops o1 children from the Danielson graded school left the building for the long | summer vacation.