Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-10-05


i Mrs. l.. M. Moshier. Of Riceville
and Mrs Albert Pierce. of California
arrived yesterday from Riceville for 6
visit at the home of their neice, Mrs.
Will Forty. p.
The Misses Josie Mcconnell and Lor'
eta Harrington, who have been visit
ing at the Andy Carolan home, returned
last week to, their home at Superior,
Wisconsin. Z :. :> n. ,*15s,
| M. P. Lydon md Alfred Magnus &C.
companied ~ their wives attended the
Miller sale Of big type Poland Chinas
last week and purchased three head of
the good stuff.
Mrs. J. Tupy, from near Spillville,
and Mrs. Joe Sobolik, of F. Atkinson,
visited: Wednesday and Thur sday with
their father, Thos. Novak, who is q
patient at Mercy hospital.
The C. D. Nichols Live Stock Co. re.
ceived an importation of sheep from
England this week. They arrived at
the Cresco stock yards, Tuesday morn
ing, leaving Liverpool, Sept. End.
Mrs.: e. L. Davenport and little
daughter Margaret left Monday for a
visit at the home of her sister at Basin,
Wyoming; they will also visit friends
at Denver, Colo., before returning.
Wanted to trade 40 acres good land,
perfect title, for a team of young
brood mares, weight 14Oo or 1900 humid
red and two mich cows. Write Lime
Springs, Iowa, r. R. 8, Box 80. SGT
You are cordially invited to come and
see me when in need of dental work.
New parlors over P. A.. Clemmer' 8
drug store.
34tf j. CLEMMER, Dentist.
The Howard County Teachers 1nsti-
tute will be held at Cresco, Thursday
and Friday, October 1I-l2. Anyone
having rooms to rent to the teachers
will please notify the county superin-
tendent.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Lyons received
telegram Wednesday from their sou
Dennis. who is a member of the NJ
Dakota National Guards, that their
company was enroute to Charlotte,
North Carolina.
The Red Cross Society is in need Of
more sewing machines. Anyone that
has one that they will loan to help this
order, please notify some of the men,
bers or send to the Red Cross rooms in
the O'Mslley building.
William Ball came over from Elma
last Saturday and went to the Mercy
hospital where he underwent an oper-
alton for appendicitis. He was &C.
companied to Cresco by his father,
Carl Ball, and brother, c. F. Ball.
Switches made from your own comb
ings, $3.50. We repair old ones. Also
match samples perfectly. -.
The DoNEGAN SISTERS,
.Tf TT So. Adams Ave.,
Mason City, Iowa.
John Patterson arrived last Friday
evening for short visit before return
ing to Chicago. He has been in north
ern Minnesota where w. D. Boyce, in
whose family John is employed, has
been entertaining party of congress-
men for several weeks.
Fisk O'Hara's special orchestra, un-
der the direction of his general musical
conductor-Mr Cass Freeborn-will
again be heard in programme of pop
ular and classical music, during the
Forthcoming engagement Of the Irish
starin his new play, "The Man From
Wick low" in this city. This added at
traction was one of the most delight
full features of last seasons tour, and
Mr.. O'Hara's manager, Augustus
Pitou, made arrangements With the in
strumental soloists to travel with the
organization again this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Smith started
last Wednesday on seven.months'
visiting tour. They will fist visit a
sister of Mr.. Smith, Mrs. Nichols, at
Monona, Iowa, and from there they go
to Columbus junction, Iowa, to visit
their daughter, Mrs. Hankin, than to
Kansas City to visit at the home of
Mrs. Smiths brother, Ed Eldridge.
From Kansas City thev expect to 60
to St. Louis, where they will take q
boat for New Orleans. That they may
have pleasant journey and safe re-
turn is the wish of their friends.