Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. elise returneo
Tuesday to their home in DEBORAH,
after visiting at the home of their
cousin, Mrs. E. A. Bents. 'Ct =
For Sale-Two high grade Holstein
heifer calves, four and eight months
old. Also a good wagon with tigh
box. Emery Beauregard.
Georgia and Stella Tillson, who have
been visiting relatives and friends
here, left Wednesday for a visit in
Minneapolis and at Perham, Mimi,
enroute to their home at San Diego,
California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Bandle and family
Mrs. Mike Erion and daughter. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Henniges and child
rem autoed over from Alta Vista,
Friday, and were guests at the Rev.
Pless home.
Rev. DR.. Perkins S. Slocum, of
Clinton, Iowa, was Cresco caller
yesterday enroute to Chester. He is
making a great success as an, orator
and lecturer on 1.-THE Chautauqua plat
form this season.
Mrs. Duncan Mcintosh returned
Saturday from Austin where she went
to attend the funeral of Rev. Lutz, of
Winona, Mimi, which took place at
Austin, Thursday. Mrs. Lutz is a
cousin of Mrs. Mcintosh. =
Mrs. Chaplin and daughter, Mrs.
Helen Hansen and little son, who have
been visiting relatives and friends here,
left Monday morning, the former to
visit her sister in Min ,eapolie, and the
latter for a visit at Prior Lake, MINI.
Bert L. Perry, residing on the Row.
ley farm east of Cresco, will have the
first auction sale Of the season on Tues
day, Sept. lst He has an especially
good lot of farm machinery, including a
corn shredder and 12.horse gasoline
engine.
C. W. Reed and family and A. B.
Converse left Wednesday morning for
Usage where Mr.. Reeds family will
visit while the gentlemen 60 on to
Clear Lake to remain few days and
participate in the annual encampment
of the Pat1iaIehs Militant of the state
The German Catholic congregation
are contemplating more Improvements
to their church property in the near
future, it being planned to either re-
model and enlarge their present
church building or to build new
church with seating capacity for 600 or
more.
Graduates of rural schools are amply
prepared to take the regular CONNER
cial course at Valdez College, DEBORAH,
Iowa. A special 8 months course in
bookkeeping, arithmetic, grammar,
letter writing, penmanship, spelling
and commercial law for the farmer is
given. Write for catalog. =:
J. S. Swenson is installing an indi-
vidual electric light plant in his fac
tory, the electricity being generated by
a small dynamo run by gasoline en-
CINE and held in storage batteries. Mr..
Swenson has the agency for the outfit
and can install an outfit very cherply
for any one who has a gasoline engine
to furnish the power.
Protect that property NOW with q
good Insurance policy protecting it in
case Of loss from Fire, Lightning or
Tornado. have the agency for the
Companies recently represented By
Mr.. John .Steinman. These companis
have been tested out in this locality
and made good-nothing better-noth-
ing cheaper City and farm insurance
Of all kinds written. III .>-...-.
"A X. M. THOMSON. Agent.
There's only lone Shields River
Valley" it's located in south. central
part of Montana and is called Montana's
best in soil fertility and productiveness.
Shields River Valley put Montana on
the map az the best agricultural state
in the Union and is making Montana
famous as prize winners in agricultural
products in quality and quantity per
acre. It's. climate and, soil does the
trick. Shields River Valley Is just
entering into the stage of develop ment
when investors in farm lands will reap
wonderful, profits for the present low
prices are bound to more than double
and :.treble in value in the next few
tyeevD. E. G.. Schnepper, Cresco, is
familiar with the fern lands in Shields
Valley. \ See j. W. Hefferlin. for prices
at strother Hotel, Aug, 25th to Sept.
lst. Cheap excursion round trip
tickets.
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