Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-07-13
CHESTER

CHESTER
Mrs. Hammond was called to Mime
apolis on Wednesday of last week on
account of her little grandson being
run over by an automobile.
Mrs. w. A. eagle and children de-
parted Wednesday noon for visit With
her parents and other relatives in cen
trail Illinois.
The town is having the street south
of the railroad track graded.
Geo. Cray, of Lime Springs, was q
Chester business caller Saturday.
Harold eagle, who is in the U. 5.
Navy at Great Lakes, ILL.,, visited his
brother w. A. and family. He has q
two weeks leave of absence.
Geo. Lee, of near Minneapolis, was
shaking hands with Chester friends Sat.
urday. 1t will be remembered that
Mr.. Lee was our hotel proprietor fol-
about one year.
Ed. Tibbals and son Charles were up
from Lime Springs Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Christianson
came after their children who Were
visiting their grandmother. Mrs. L: r.
Phifer. They returned to their home
in Lacrosse, Wis, Thursday. the trip
being made in their Dodge car.
H. L. Baldwin has the agency fol-
the Super Six Hudson car. He re.
turned from DesMoines with one OF
this make the first of last week.
Attorney Griffin of Cresco was up on
legal business Saturday.
The Chester creamery had King
ventilating system installed which adds
greatly to keep the creamery in more
sanitary condition.
Douglas Phifer autoed to Lime
Springs Friday.
Freddie Baldwin acted in the capac-
ity of assistant butter maker during
the absence of Earl Capper who was
not able to work on account of q felon
on the right hand.
Geo. Owens was passenger to Wis
cohsin Fridsy.
Reed Larson returned home from
Montana Sunday evening.
Art Jones returned home from the
TwinCities Monday.
friedrich, the only son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Hammond, of Minneapolis,
was ran over by an unknown .automo-
bile and was so badly injured that they
proved fatal and the little fellow de-
parted this early life Monday. His
parents arrived with the remains Mon
day. Funeral services were held from
the home of the grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hammond, Tuesday after
noon by Rev. C. C. Casper, of Rice
vile, the former pastor of the M. p.
Church at this place. Interment in the
Chester Hill cemetery.
ThesI. o. O. F. and Rebekah Lodges
held a public installation Monday night
and the following officers were Install
ed into their respective chairs.
Rebekahs.
Mrs. Hattie Dugstad, N. G.
Mrs. Ruth Stintzi, V. G.
Miss Grace Halver, R. Sec'y.
Mrs. Flossie Halver, Treas.
Mrs. Edna McWilliams, R. S. to N. G..
Mrs. Mable Howe, L. S. to N. &.
Mrs. Mary Jones, R. S. to V. G.
Mrs. Beulah eagle, l.. S. to V. G.
Miss Lana Thomas, Warden.
Mrs. Jessie Jones. Conductor.
Mrs. Bertha Edwards, Chaplain.
Mrs. Helen Capper, l. G.
Mrs. Tena Thomas. o. G.
Odd Fellows.
w. A. eagle, N. G.
w. C. Smith, V. G.
Lonnie Halver, R. Sec'y.
Edmund Dugstad, Treas.
A. F. Eaton, Warden.
R. J. Stintzi, Con.
A. Groenenboom, Chaplain.
Frank Vinegar, R. S., to n. G.
M. R. Jones, L. S. to N. G.
w. r. Howe. R. S. to V. G.
Geo. Ness, l.. S. to V. G.
Clifford Winslow. R. S. S.
Harry Hissong. L. S. s.
Henry Scheevel, |. G.
O. L. Jones. 0. G.
The installing officers were the Dis
trict Deputy Grand Masters and Mar
shals from the Cresco Lodges. Seve-
raj visiting brother and sister men,
bers of Cresco Lodge were present.
After the work was finished ice cream
and cake was served by the committee
to all present.