Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-06-22
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CHESTER.

Edmund Dugstad autoed to Spring
Valley, Tuesday with his brother Carl
and wire.
John Leslie and Roy Jones autoed to
Adams, Tuesday.
Chas. Morey expects to ship his
household goods, ETC., to Montana,
very soon.
L. L. Phifer is putting in cement
walk leading from his residence prop
erty to the front walk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Dugstad, of Ana
moose, N. D., came Saturday and Wis
tied with the formers brother Edmund
and family until Tuesday when they
left for Spring Valley to visit with Mr..
Dugstad's mother before returning to
their home.
Smith & Jones did some painting for
Fred Maurer, the first of the week: :
J. J. Mcdowell and family and Paul
Thomas autoed to Cresco, Tuesday.
Dr.. Laraway, of Lime Springs, was
a Chester business caller, Tuesday.
The R. N. A. convention, Wednes-
day, was q grand success in every way.
Full particulars will be given next
week.
Leona Brown was q Sunday visitor
at the DAVIS home.
Mrs. Chas. Cue is visiting her daugh-
ter in Spring Valley.
w. C. Davis purchased q new Over
land Six, Friday.
w. L. Riley and family, Of Minneap-
oils, have removed to Chester and MI:
Riley has purchased one-half interest
| - <Eo Thoo<or nooof nnorkot Wifh his
brother-ir-law, Chas. Hall. 1t will be
remembered that Mr.. and Mrs. Riley
were Chester residents about year
ago and their many friends give them
hearty welcome upon their return to
our little city again.
J. J. Mcdowell and family autoed to
LIE Roy, Sunday, and Mr.. and Mrs. W..
j. McMahon returned home with them
visiting friends.
Rennie Hall and family moved to
Lime Springs, Tuesday, where he has
q position in the meat market. Mr..
Hall worked for his brother Chas. here
for the past year and while here made
a great many friends who regret their
departure but wish them success in
their new field.
w. C. Brown, of Lime Springs, was
calling on Chester relatives, Sunday.
Clara Barker went to Pennington,
MIMI, Saturday to visit her sister 1nez.
P. w. Thomas, of Three Fork, Mon
tana, came Sunday to visit his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Thomas and broth
er Chas. and sister, Mrs. ]. j. Nc
Dowell.
Geo. Owens and Seth Louden autoed
to Cresco Sunday.
The Chester Cornet Band have made
arrangements with the Leroy Band to
and our band is making plans to give
Come out end hear the good music, as
nothing makes one feel better than to
sit for awhile and hear the playing of q
good band and that is what we have;
If YOU will come to the concerts, you
will be convinced of the fact
Marie Frost, of Lime Springs, visit
ed with her sister, Mrs. Rennie Hall, q
few days of last week.
Thos. Roberts, of McGregor, came
Friday to visit his sister. Mrs. Roy
Jones. -
Funeral services of Gus Rockford
were held from the M. E. Church, Fri
day afternoon at 2 o'clock and the body
was shipped to Lake Mills, Wis.,, the
same evening for burial.
Mrs. Rockford returned home from
Lake Mills, Wis, last Thursday, being
called back by the sudden death of her
band.
Lars 0sland returned from the Twin
Cities the first of last week where he
had been visiting the past several days.
Chas. Morey returned from Mon.
tana Wednesday where he had been
the past several months looking after
his farm interests.