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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
For Sale.

One span of Norman brood mares. 3
and years old, weight about 5000 lbs. !;
one black Norman mare in foal, COM
ing 4 years old, weight about l4OO lbs. !;
one bay mare coming 8 years old,
weight about 14OO lbs; one span of
sucking colts; one milch COW in good
condition; one set of new work harness;
one wagon with new box; two
town lots in Waverly addition on End
Street East, which are excellently 10.
Gated for building purposes; also crib
of corn and 800 bushels of seed oats.
Must he sold by March 1st. Call at
my residence, 6l5 End Street East, or
phone 276. E. H. BLACK.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
Grace Episcopal Church

d., There will be services next Sunday,
both morning and evening, at the
usual hours, conducted by DR.. Irvine
P. Johnson, with celebration of the
holy communion in the morning.
DR.. Johnson is talented preacher
who is one of the faculty of Seabury
Divinity School at Faribault. Minn.,
and formerly was for twelve years
rector of Gettsemane church at Min.
neapolis.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
OFFICIAL PAPER OF CITY AND COUNTY
they been privileged to look in on the
oonf;votipr ocopo

they been privileged to look in on the
captivating scene.
The Kendallville Literary Society
were the hosts and the young folks of
the Rural Epworth League of Morgan
Rural church were the fortunate
guests. The object was a get-to.
gether and it was a complete success.
After the majority of the guests had
arrived, about $3.50 p. m, the pro-
gram began at the church. The pro-
gram was one of high standard and the
participants deserve to be highly COM
plimented for their work. Alison
Daskam as president and chairman of
the evening, guided the extra event
from start to finish as if banquets. pro-
grams, get-to-gether socials was an
every day affair for him. If he ever
gets to Washington, D. c., he will be
chairman of what they call the steer
ing committee. He is good mana
ger.
After the program the guests were
told to be very patient and to wait un-
til summoned to the Grange hall. We
did not haye TO wait very long for the
committee of providers, spreaders and
servers were ready to relay the liter
ary feast with (words !faii me to de-
scribe the feast) but here's the--menu
in part anyway, as there was such a
variety and abundance, that this re-
porter must be pardoneL if some items
are overlooked.
Creamed potato, pressed chicken,
olives and watermelon pickles, bis
cults and butter, first prize), fruit
salads, home made confections, (yum,
YUM, nut ice cream, coffee and as
sorted cake.
A program of toasts followed: c c.
Brown spoke with his usual wit and
kindly grace. Alison Daskam doomed
the centralized school proposition. .(Be
careful brother Alison or we will send
you to the legislature.) Rev. Myers
told some good stories and made some
good points on the need of a get-to-
gethe- spirit and forward movement
in'the rural localities. Henry Schleu-
ter emphasized the need of rural evan
gelism and the need of all folks stand
ing by the rural churches and make
them thrive. Rev. Will Sylvester the
pastor at Morgan gave picture of
possibilities of country life when prop.
erly organized and the great benefits
to be derived in having an equipped
community center building arranged
for social. physical, intellectual and
spiritual welfare of ural communities
1t is Morgan's turn next to entertain
Kendallville and as friend Wallace
says, Morgan will have Ito 60 some"
All right brother, Morgan will deliver
the goods, don't you forget it, but just
the same you folks have set good
pace and we are your debtors for a
grand time. Here's thanks from all
Morganites.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
Death OF Mrs. Mdnley Robinson.

Mrs. Manley Robinson (nee Gene
We've Glass; passed away Wednesday
afternoon at a hospital in Dubuque
where she had been taken to receive
better medical treatment than could be
obtained in Waukon. The remains ar
rived in Cresco yesterday and the fun
eral will take place this morning at
o'clock at the Church of the Assump-
ton. The husband, parents and other
relatives of the deceased have the sim
cere sympathy of the community.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
Charles Gray Badly Injured.

On Friday last Cherries Gray was at
work with Carl Martin on a staging at
the new school house, when plank
broke precipitating them a distance of
about sixteen feet. Martin was un-
injured. but Gray struck on the small
of his back. and was badly injured, but
is assured that his recovery will be
complete in a short time.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
Masuuera, . Ball at SChIey.

A grand masquerade ball will be
given in Schley hall, Saturday evening,
Feb. 2lst. The popular James Harp
Orchestra will furnish music. Last
dance before Lent. Come and have a
good time. Dance tickets 75c.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
For Sale or EXCHANGE.

Good half section South Dakota prai-
rie land, at a bargain. Will exchange
for Howard county land, or ,Cresco
property. Call on, or address j. H.
Luers, Cresco. Ia. 25w2
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
For Sale.

80 Duroc Jersey bred gifts to farrow
in March and April. They are bred to
two No. l Hogs. that haze size and quail
ity combined. Pedigree furnished with
every pig sold. Write, or better, come
and see them. Phone Protivin line.
Mrs. Joseph Bouska. & Son,
24tf Calmar, Rt. 2, Iowa.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
Taken Up

A white SOW, with black spots,
weighing about 125 pounds, came to
my place about Jan. 28th. Owner will
please call, prove property, remove
same and pay charges. Phone Protivin
N. w. Is.
ALBERT KoUDELKA, Elma, Iowa.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
ESQ Acre Farm for Sale.

The former Barney Steinmetz farm,
81 miles east of Cresco, consisting of
260 acres Must be sold soon to settle
estate. P. M. HERoLD, Referee. 22tf
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
PROGRAM and Social.

On Wednesday evening, Feb. llth,
large audience gathered at the Schley
hall to attend play given there. The
program consisted of music and plays.
The first play was entitled:
''oUT IN THE STREETS.
Dramatic Personae
.............. ......... .....Janles oVoDodS
Norf. Car Pete, Col. Wayne's servant
......................... ........ .Oiert Johnson
Solomon Davis, a rascal. ....... Julius Huber
Matt. Davis, a wayward son
................. Julius VOlkerlng
Nina, Col. Waynes daughter. ..Leona Huber
Mrs. Wayne. .Ceceua Panoch
DR.. Medfield, Nina's lover ...Will Voikertng
A Policeman. Frank Panoch
Mrs. Bradford, Col Wayne's sister
...... .......... .............Mary l. hoAy
In this play the difficult parts of Col.
Wayne, Norf Car Pete, Sol. Davis and
the Policeman were well acted and
showed cA~eful study with much prac-
tice. The h '"v was a comedy:
"rHE DurCA .AND THE TRAMP.
Caste Il Characters
Dutchman.. .......... Martin HOFFMAN
Tramp .................'''.... ...Olert 1ohhson
The droll wit of the Dutchman filled
the house with laughter and brought
burst of applause.
After the program, Joseph Svoboda
auctioned the boxes and the remainder
of the evening was spent in dancing.
Much credit is due Miss Kelly and
Miss Gallagher for their help in making
the affair a sp> ess.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
R0Val Nei0hbOrS Dance.

There will be r. N. A. social dance
at the NJ. w. A. Hall Friday evening,
Feb. goth. A picnic supper will be
served. Invitation is extended to all
Royal Neighbors and invited friends.
A good time assured.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-02-20
$l.OO PER YEAR
How to Detect the
Alum Baking Powder

(Which are the alum baking powders:
how can avoid them unless they are namede"
asks housekeeper.
Here is one way: take the can Of low
priced powder in your hand and read the
ingredient clause upon the back label. The
law require. that # the powder contains alum
that fact must be there stated. II you find
one Of the ingredients named alum, or sui
phate Of aluminium. you have found an alum
baking PONDER
There is another and better way. You
don have to know the names Of the alum
powders. Use Royal Baking Powder only;
that assures you a cream Of tartar powder,
and the purest and most healthful baking
powder beyond question.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-28
Christian Endeavor.
Sunday, March %, 1914.

sunday. MdItll ~, i'I =
Subject: what Missions are Do
ing for the World Acts l3;1-l2,
Song Society.
Scripture reading Leader.
Song Society.
Sentence prayers.
TWO minute talks. subject: What
Missions are Doing for Home Life
Miss Fannie McCue
What are missions doing to les
sen hatred between those OF differ
ent races? -Mr, Eugene LAWYER.
What are missions doing for edu-
sen the curse OF Caste?-Miss Nc
Cluney
What are missions doing to teach
true patriotism MIR. Archie Nc
Pherson.
What are missiones doing Tor edn-
cation MIR. Harry Bowers.
Solo.-Miss Cox.
In what ways are missions train
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-28
Cit RICH SOCIETIES.


/, Because We are brethren
Matt. Charles McWhorters,
.. Christ commands u.s. Matt.
28,l9-20, Howard NaiIey.
3. The love of Christ eonstrain-
eth Cor. 4:14-l5.=DorriS Gar
YIN,
A. An open door.-Rev. SIS
Berrcl Mailer.
d The Lords kingdom.-Pos.
q Helen York
G. Preaching lead by Jesus
Christ. -~ Acts, 10:35-21 49, Ralph
Cats.
Leader Murphy Hickman.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-28
The Music Club.

The Music. Club met Friday at the
usua, Mace. Miss Mable Smith as
an efficient leader told of the de-
velopment of English music, show
ing that England had proven her
self appreciative OF this art but by
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-28
Greeting strnn@cts.

\ suggestion from . Kind hearted
friend, with public ami civic interest
has prompted me 10 attempt to say
something of enconragemeDt on the
cordial reception ol strangers In
our midst, WaXahachie once en-
ioyed more eatiable record On
this point of calling on and extend
ing greetings 70 families who came
live with US.
There may be doubtful places as
TO whether womau's presence may
make or mar the situation, but the
snci&i world has uueQuivocally been
hers Ter some time; and making
fht4a personal matter do YOU not
always recall with . warm response
in your heart the names of those
people who first called on YOU
when YOU were a stranger In the
state of Arkansas there is one town
whose ladies band themselves to-
eether for the purpose of calling AT
Least, once, on every new conner in
the town; and it is recorded that
ihe wholesome influence upon IN
dustrial lines as we'll as cuItiNatins
A common civic spirit has made tins
place the envy OF neighhoring towns,
\ modern day device whose tent
cney is to minimize the need OF
social visiting is the telephone
While Central may testify the phone
is used frequently for strictly So
cial interchange, yet there are t"o
classes OF people who especially
crave that personal touch the tee
phone does not give-strangerS VINO
have not yet formed intimate as
sociates, and elderly people, VINO
are not directly connected with our
social activities.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-28
PRESBYTERIAN Ihiiatheas Meet.

The PhilaIhea class of Central
PRESBYTERIAN church met in social
session last Thursday Afternoon
spending most refreshing time, a
contest in rhythms, followed by tell
ing of your funniest experience en-
liyened the social hour, piano solos
by Misses Foster, Nicholas, Sowell
and Mrs. Frank Chapman gladden.
ed the crowd, rs did also 2 reading
by Miss Bertha Withorspoon; with
the addition OF vocal solo by MISS
Cox the ladies felt they had heard
one of their best programs, these
socials occurring at regular intervals
during tie year. Sandwiches and
iced tea were served.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-28
Thursday Afternoon Club.

The home of Mrs, c. +. Estes
on Marvin avenue was thrown open
last week for the Thursday After
mon Club. Miss Isla acting as hos
tess. The reception room, music
room and dining room were MADE
as one where five tables were ar
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-28
Birthday Party.

On last Tuesday afternoon seVerai
friends of Ruth Woods were lnVlt-
ed TO their home on Oldham avenue,
NV her mother and several hours of
games concluded with liberal
serving of cake and cream were en-
loved by the little folks. Ruth VIII
long remember her 9Th birthday Tor
the pleasure she gave her friends
as we'll as by their gifts to her
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-28
This Concerns You

owing the behind on their grocery
ua driven o cut my prices on az
y eis i'll this month"; lor oPo '"9.,
Am compelled my opaSatioh'' Nv
Yourself of this chance buy good Groceries at 'i'
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-28
" omen and i54ni> .

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The Shakespeare club have voted
on their plan Of tudy for newt
year, SWING eiaHt lessons 70 the
stud, Of modern drama. with four
lessons on Browning and four on
Antony aud Cleopatra
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'i'
ku;gbt4 OF p,,h,aus, Hrccp,iou.
what was perhaps fhe most stn.-
ces4fui banuUat and program tender
ed bv SroocWa}I Lodsa No. Il.
toek place n the FYks ham Oh lat
Wednesday night The han h4d
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Rubber stamps at DajJy Light. adv
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-02-14
(E(.iL TON

Miss Mary Blaclsway has been on
the sick list.
Mrs. Robert Shelton spent several
days last week with Mrs. George Mat
thew, near Summit Bridg.
Mrs. Ollie Clark and children, Ear
leville, visited relatives and friends in
town Thursday.
Mr.. William II. Brown was Will
mington visitor recently.
Miss Mary E. Richard is visiting re-
latives at Porter's.
The dance which was held in the Jr
o. U. A. NJ. Hall on Tuesday by the
young men attracted quite a number.
Guests from Wilmington, Middletown,
Chesapeake City, Sassafras, Earle
vile, as well as from our own neigh
borhood, were present. Quite a de
lightfui time was enjoyed by all.
Mrs. r. A. Snyder and Mrs. L. r.
Manlove and two daughters spent
Thursday with Mrs. w. S. Williamson
at Warwick
Mr.. and Mrs. Pickron and children
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs Joseph At
well, near ChcstertoWn
Mrs. H. ID. Budd was the guest Of
relatives near Chesapeake City on
Wednesday and Thursday.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-02-14
NORTH EAST

Miss Helen Bennett, of Steelton, Pa
is visiting friends here.
H. w. Shallcross has bought out the
poolroom of John Krumrine.
Miss Clothilde Doyle, of New York,
is visiting Mr.. p. S. Terhune.
The large store room of j. A. Roney
is nearing completion. He will occupy
the upper story as residence
The Red Mems Band will hold box
social in the g. A. R. Hall this (Fri-
day. evening for the benefit of the
band.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Charles w. Demond
were rendered a serenade by their
many friends here last Saturday, af-
ter their return from their honey
moon they will reside here.
Tobin & Phillips have received a
consignment of farming machinery
for their new warehouse at the depot.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Lynch have NOV
ed to Wilmington, Del, and the new
station agent will occupy their house.
Mr.. j. H. Reeder who suffered a
stroke Of paralysis, is slowly recover
ing.
Mr.. Harry Arrison was here this
week, preparing to move to his new
home in Connecticut.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Gilbert. Will
minGton, spent the early part of the
week with his parents.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-02-14
COD LIVER OIL AND IRON
Two Most World Famed Tonics
Combined in Vinol

Cod Liver oil and Iron have proved
to be the two most successful tonics
the world has ever known-iron for
the blood and the medicinal curative
elements of cod liver oil as a strength
and tissue builder for body and
nerves, and for the successful treat.
ment of throat and lung troubles.
Two eminent French chemists dis
covered a method o. separating the
curative medicinal elements OF the
Gods livers from the oil or grease
which is thrown away but to these
medicinal elements tonic iron is now
added, thus combining in Vinol the
two most world famed tones.
AS body-builder and strength Gre
ator for weak, rundown people, for
feeble old people. delicate children,
to restore strength after sickness;
and for chronic coughs, colds, bron-
chitis or pulmonary troubles we ask
You to try Vinol with the understand
ing that your money will be returned
If 1t does not help you.
II. c. WELLS, Druggist, Elkton Nd.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-02-14
CHESAPEAKE CITY DEPARTMENT I
LOCAL NOTEJ

A box social will be held at the Be-
thel schoolhouse, Friday evening, Feb
ruary 10. If stormy next clear even
ing. All are invited. Ladies are re-
quested to bring boxes.
The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
is now open to traffic, having been
closed since January IS.
A moving picture show will be held
in the Masonic Hall Friday evening,
February 10.
Don't forget the "bake" in the Ma
sonic Hall on Saturday afternoon and
evening, February IA, when in the
evening the play "Lucia's Lovers" will
be repeated by the Senior class of the
High School. Admission Is cents.
Mr.. H. G. Hager has moved into the
house recently vacated by Mr.. Charles
Carly, on Bohemia ave. Mr.. Hager
will build new home on the lot next
this store.
A successful luncheon was held in
Carty's Hall on Tuesday and Wednes-
day evenings for the benefit of the M.
E. Church
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-02-14
COCIAL NEWC

Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Price, Earle
vile, spent Sunday with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Everitt, near town.
Miss Marion Conrey spent part of
last week with Mrs. Mary Conrey.
Mrs. Sima, of Baltimore, is being
entertained by Mrs. William Brown.
Mrs. Clayton Ellison and Miss
Helen Ellison spent Wednesday with
Mrs. /. G. Griffith.
Mr.. Julian Downey, of La Plata,
was entertained at the home of Mrs.
l.. k. Barwick on Sunday.
Miss Mary Ford spent Tuesday with
Miss Mollie Foard.
Mr.. John Houck, who has been in
the Union Hospital for some time, re-
turned to his home on Thursday of
last week.
H. C. Griffin, of Philadelphia, spent
the week end with his son, Harry
Griffin.
DR.. Clifton C. Laws was in Will
mington on Friday.
Mr.. George Borem, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William Borem.
Miss Alice Hopper and DR.. John G..
Hopper attended dance at Galena on
lludy evening.
Mrs. Dolph Buckworth and little son
Clarence, visited her sister, Mrs.
Charles Hudson on Tuesday.
Mrs. VIM. Stubs visited Miss Anna
Boulder on Monday.
Miss Gussie Egee attended the Jun
Tor Promenade at Delaware College,
Friday evening
Miss Elizabeth Eggert spent Satur-
day and Sunday with her parents, Rev.
and Mrs. j. f. Eggert
Miss Kathryn Mac Donald, Whining
ton, is visiting friends in town.
Miss Elva Griffith entertained Miss
George Ellison and Mr.. Eugene Pax
son, on Thursday last.
Messrs. Frank ard Fletcher Will
liams, of near town, spent several
days in Washington last week.
Mrs. Richard Loveless had as her
guest her sister, Miss Elma Meredith
and Mr.. Charles Roedeck, Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Mccoy entertain
ed a number of young folks Friday in
honor of their son Jays, thirteenth
birthday.
Mrs. Neal, of Philadelphia, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs Mary Conrey.
Mr.. James Wall, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Borem.
Miss Beulah Jewell visited Whining
ton friends last week.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-02-14
TAX NOTICE

Taxpayers of Chesapeake City are
hereby notified that the taxes for 1918
are due September LIST, 1918.
A discount of 5 per cent. is allowed
during August; per cent during Sep.
TENDER; per cent. during October.
If taxes are not paid by January lst,
1914, interest will be charged from
September LIST, 1913.
Taxes not paid by April lst, 1914, are
placed in the hands of the Sheriff
for collection.
Taxes are to be paid to
NOBLE p. BENSON, Trea.
dec 10, ISL yr
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-09
ANNOUNCEMENT

Potato Growers in this county ex-
pect to unite and exhibit a county
showing IF potatoes at the state con-
vention to be held at Grand Rapids,
Wisconsin, on November 18, 10 and
20. The Secretary at Madison is
mailing out special announcements
referring to this exhibit. 1t is es-
pecially important that every potato
grower who expects. to exhibit at the
convention, should notify the Secre.
tary at once.
The State Association is holding
several meetings in different sections
of the state with growers in the in
terests of county exhibits. Should
there be demand for meeting Of
this kind in this county, the Secreta.
ry should be notified.
J.G. MJLWARD, Secretary.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-09

Mrs. Julius Dickman and son Wal
ter, were down from Donaldson Wed
nesday. D
Fred Morey has sold Gagen Hill te
Chicago parties who were guests at
his resort this season and who will
build an elaborate home there next
year.
j. S. Valentine arrived Tuesday
from Lambert, Montana, after an abb
sence of several years to make his
mother, Mrs. P. d. Walsh: an extend
ed visit.
DR.. Ward and wife now occupy their
own house, formerly the Morey resi-
dence. D. Setback and family NOV
ing from there into the John Hanson
house vacated by the Wards.
The Hedeen Bros. at Conoyer are
credited with the largest potato yield
we've heard of. A 1000 bushels off
three acres is what they point with
pride to.
Herman Rade purchased new and
heavier farm team last week. He al
so disposed of one of his old ones to
A. w. Klatt who has use for third
horse on his farm.
LIN. Grover left Tuesday on road
trip after putting in few days at
his farm assisting in the harvesting
of his potato crop.
Jas, White and son George, returned
from Phelps Wednesday having fin
ished summers work in stone and
concrete work for the Company IN
various departments of the plant
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-09
Dean Russell Was Here,

Dean Russell Of the Wisconsin Ag-
icultural College at Madison, and E.
L. Luther, of Rhinelander, Superin-
tendent of county agricultural repre-
sentatives, were guests of Oscar Gun
derson, the Villas county representa-.
tive while here Wednesday and Thurs.
day looking over conditions and pros
poets.