Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-30

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this month for Ventura, Calf. wher,
she expects to remain during tn
winter. " - afi"tst...
Mrs. r. G.. Bixler and son Ralph, VIII,
have been spending the past two week:
at the home of her mother, Mrs. Ole
Swenson left yesterday for their home
at Denver, Colo.
MIS-. J. M. Serr, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Mary Kratz, left
Monday for visit at Fit. atkinson and
New Hampton, enroute to her home al
Los Angeles, Calf.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Cook of Glen
wood, Ia, who have been spending the
past two weeks at the home of their
son W. H. Cook left Tuesday for q
visit at Arlington, la.
The complete combined course in
bookkeeping, shorthand and type
writing is given for $s2 at Valdez COL
lege, DEBORAH, Iowa. This course is
for general office work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Hauck, son Harry
and Miss Edna Omath, of Lime Springs,
and Mrs. Guy Benson, of Cleveland,
Ohio. spent Sunday at the..L. Sebastian
and M. Henkes homes.
If you are interested in better farm
ing, come out and see the Ford tractor
plow on o. r. Walters farm, miles
west of Cresco on the Howard Center
road. Sept. 4th and 5th.
Mrs. E. E. Rucker and two daugh-
tiers visited the first of the week with
her mother.in-law, Mrs. T. Rucker and
at the Arthur Rucker home returning
to their home at Pringhar, Ia, yester-
day.
J. w. Glass and two daughters auto
ed up from Waterloo Saturday and
were over Sunday visitors with Cresco
relatives and friends, returning on
Monday, accompanied by Mrs. Albert
Glass.
Private George Baade, of Camp
Upton, N, Y, and his sister Laura
and Miss Lottie Walk autoed up from
Monona on Saturday and were guests
at the M. J. Henkes home, returning
on Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Smith are visit
ing in Cresco, guests at the home Of
the latter's daughter, Mrs. J. H.
Howe. We acknowledge q pleasant
call from MIR. Smith who is always q
welcome visitor at this Office.
Ed Hess was visiting in Cresco dur
ing the first of the week, coming up
from Waterloo with the Max Thuerk
family who visited there last Sunday.
We understand that Mr.. Hess intends
to move soon to Pennsylvania.
Lewis d. Nickel. . former resident
Of Cresco, passed away Aug. 10th at
lows, aged 81 years, after IN
illness o. oyer . year with tuberculosis.
HI lsives wife and two daughters,
10 aged father and three sisters.
Mrs. VIM. Kirschbaum and little
who have been visiting at
the home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Mast returned Saturday to their
home in St. Paul. They were accom-
panied by her neice, Alvira Halweg.
H. E. Taylor, of Wsukon, was .
Cresco visitor, yesterday. Mr.. Taylor
is one Of the candidates for the judge
ship in this district and with excellent
for success. if we may Judge
by the political gossip we hear from
over the district. 49,
Mrs. Geo. Breedlove and daughter,
Mrs. Fred Morris, and little daughter
and Mrs. L. D. Barker and daughter
Esther, of GAINESVILLE, Wis, who is 4
guest at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Geo. BreedeIove, spent yesterday after
noon with relatives in Chester.
Mrs. James Byrnes and sister. Mrs.
Katy Flemming, and Miss Kathryn
and Geo. Fleming returned last Sunday
by auto to their home at Minneapolis,
after visiting with her sister, Mrs.
Mary Byrnes, at the Herbert Barnes
home, and with relatives in DEBORAH.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin G.. Burd, of New
York City, have been visiting at the
home of Mrs. Burd's grandmother,
Mrs. B. D. Everingham Mr.. Burd is
the son of Admiral George E. Burd,
industrial manager of the New York
Navy Yard at Brooklyn, N. Y. MIR.
and Mrs. Burd are enroute to Seattle,
Washington, where they will make
their future home.
Miss Zina Fessenden left last Satur-
day for Everett, Washington, where
nil $asnh IN Tho p,,hlir orhool. 4,