Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-09-17

Irene and Matte Barker left Satur-
day for Ossian to visit Mrs. M. c.
Duebler nee Mabel Wiegenant) of
Ration, New Mexico. who is visiting her
parents in Ossian.
Mrs. J. J. Bjorge and little son of
Arcadia, Wis, who are visiting her
mother, Mrs Mary Mckee, went to
Ridgeway Wednesday for visit with
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Garnsey, of
Winnebago, MIMI, who have been visit
ing at the Dr. George Plummer home
and with other relatives, left yesterday
for visit in Chester
Mrs. Joe Sobolik and Mrs. Frank
Hakey were up from Fit. Atkinson Sat-
urday with the ]atter's daughter Rose,
who underwent an operation at Mercy
hospital that morning.
There will be barn dance, Sept. 20,
five miles west Of Cresco. Music furn-
ished by Herplink Bros. orchestra.
Dance ticket Soc, Supper served.
FRANCIS DvORAK, Prop.
The DEBORAH motorcycle races that
were to have been Saturday, the 18th,
were postponed on account of rain I'M
til Friday the 18th. All tickets issued
for last Saturday are good for Fridays
races.
H. G. Addie, Will Hunting, Anil
Keune, Fred Naab and Chas. Powers
have been drawn from Howard County
to serve as petit jurors at the October
term of the federal court to be held in
Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. j. a. Anderson came up from
Monona the latter part of the week to
consult DR.. Kessel, and was accom-
panied home by Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
johnson, who will visit in Monona. Mrs.
Anderson is q. sister of Mr.. johnson.
A little son was born on September
4th to Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Cameron,
and word was received later of the
birth of little son born the same day
to Mr.. and Mrs. G. R. lockwood, of
Independence; the ladies are sisters.
For SALE-30 Duroc Jersey male
pigs of March and April farrow Near
ly all of these pigs are sired by Indiana
King End, who won End prize at State
fair. Mrs. Jos. Bouska & Sons,
Calmar, Iowa, Route No. 2.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Higgins and two
children of Poolsville, Okla, and the
latter's mother, Mrs. Margaret Con-
merry, Of Muskogee, Okla, arrived
Tuesday to visit with the latter.
daughter, Mrs. Geo. Owens, and fam
lily.
Ray w. Pembleton, accompanied by
his friend, VIM. Wernosky, of Willow
River, Mimi, was calling on old time
friends and associates in Cresco last
week. They were on their way to Lit
tie Rock, Ark, to inspect some saw
timber.
DR.. j. E. James and wife, of Pasa-
dena, Cal, arrived last Friday from
the east where they have been visiting,
for visit with the formers nephew,
Geo. Champlin and family, enroute to
South Dakota and the Coast to take in
the exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Crawford and
daughter, Mrs. Oscar Meinzer, and lit
tie son, who have been spending the
past two weeks with Mrs. Crawford's
sister, Mrs. H. c. Salisbury, concluded
their visit here and returned Monday
to the formers home at Hopkinton.
Henry Baker, one of the old and re-
spected residents of the county, passed
away Wednesday at his home on Third
Ave. East, and was buried this morn
ing, the funeral being held from st.
Joseph's church where he had been
devout COMMUNICATE Obituary later.
The shepherd of the Hills" played
to capacity house at the opera house
last evening. The company gave a
well balanced production, although
perhaps ''Preachin' Bill was the IA
vorite with the audience. Mr.. Burgess
is to be congratulated on the clean,
high-class attractions he is securing for
the opera house patrons.