Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-12-25

Mrs. N. C. Peckham and little son
went to Ridgeway yesterday to spend
Christmas at the home of her sister.
Mrs. Arthur Johnson. Mr.. Peckt am
will join them Christmas day.
Lizzie and Gertrude Miller and Geo.
Ferrie arrived Monday from West
Union for visit at the home of the
formers uncle, Frank Miller, enroute
to Mr.. Ferries home in St. Paul.
Mrs. harrington, who has been Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Barker.
returned Tuesday to her home at Win.
nebago, MINI. She was accompanied
by her granddaughter Inez Barker.
The Cresco ;Steam Laundry has re.
Gently installed domestic finish ma
chine to their equipment. enabling
them to give the most approved meth
cd of finishing their laundry output.
For SALE-A number of pure bred
White Plymouth Rock cockerels, of the
best aging STRAIN. Prices $1.OO each
or 6 for $500. lift
H. w. SHurTLEwoRTH.
Builds you up physically and mental.
ly, keeps your digestive organs in con-
dition, regulates the bowels, cleanses
the blood. helps you to perfect health.
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea OF
Tablets IS cents.-Fred Lowry.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Breedlove and
daughter Georgia, A. H. Brown and
wife, John Brown, Mrs. Keithley, Mrs.
w. J. Mcmahon and Mrs. Ur. Plum
mer went to Chester, Friday, to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Will Breedlove.
Raymond Nolan, from near Harmony,
Mimi, in company with two of his boy
companions, pleasantly called at the
PLAIN DEALER Office the fore part Of
the week and while here became anoth-
.r welcome subscriber of our paper.
WANTED-Men who desire to earn
over $125 90 per month, write Us to-day
for position as salesman. Every oppor.
tunity Tor advancement.
CENTRAL PETROLEUM Co..
Cleveland, Ohio.
When your clothes need cleaning or
pressing, call up 43O. We cali for
goods and deliver them free. Cresco
Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing
Establishment, F.. Soriben, Prop.
Back of E. r. Thompson's abstract
Office.
W. J. Webster has q fine bunch Of
choice 225-pound boars which will 60 at
right prices as the state quarantine
prevents him from shipping to outside
customers. Come and see them. You
will find just the one you want in the
bunch.
Among the callers from Bonair, Mon
day, were Mrs. James Nichols, Mrs.
Leon Phillips and little daughter. Mrs.
E. Redman, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Martin,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Thorne, George
Buchanan. 7. Young, Rev. Hill and
Fred Letter.
Mrs. E. A. Watros and two daugh-
tiers, Miss Viola Watros and Mrs. r. A.
Hampton, left Monday for Los Angeles.
California, to spend the winter. Mrs.
Watros has been in poor health for
some time and it is anticipated that the
change will benefit her health.
Frank Maruska returned last week
from Chicago where he went to pur-
chase stock for the new hardware store
which be and his brother-in-law, John
Smith, of Fl. Atkinson. will open about
January 18th in the new building being
erected adjoining the Zbornik store on
Market Street.
Charles Mandelko was over from
Granger, yesterday, transactirg some
business and making a call at this
office He has recently purchased
farm northwe of Granger on which
he will move in February. He bought
from D. o. Jones who has since bought
the Mrs. Paulson farm south of Granger.
FOX SALE-Eighteen head of choice
Shropshire Rams. The quarantine and
inspection laws have prevented US
from sending these sheep out of the
state. Therefore we will make some
low prices on them to close out; also
few choice registered young Berkshire
Bears. Inquire of
1878 C D. Nichols Live Stock Co.
A junk dealer from the middle West
had heard that Ford, the auto manu-
facturer used tin cans in the constr0c.
ton of his car. He gathered up sever
al hundred tomato, sauerkraut and
oyster cans and sent them to the Ford
factory along with the request that
they be made into an auto. A week
later he received Ford by freight and
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