Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-10-11


daughter returned last Saturday to her
4 home at Spencer, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Klaffke returned
last Saturday from Mt. Vernon; S. d.,
where Mr.. Klaffke spent the summer
assisting his son Otto.
Mrs. Fred DeLange arrived the lat
ter part of last week from Marmarth,
N. D., for visit with her mother,
Mrs. West and family.
Miss Mary Bengfort and neice, Ag-
mes Wieling, who have been visiting at
the John Leffrink home returned Mon.
day to their home at Calmar.
FoUND-A few auto tools. Owner
may have same by calling at my place
and paying for this notice.
slip EDWARD F. NovAK.
You are cordially invited to come and
see me when in need of dental work.
New parlors over P. A. Clemmer's
drug store.
24tf j. J. CLEMMER. Dentist.
LosT-A pair of mems shoes in box
between Strayer's tin shop and Ridge
way on:the Ridgeway road. Return to
this Office or to j. H. Bakken, Ridge
way, Iowa. ...
Cresco's first war baby arrived Sum
day when four-pound son was born to
Mr.. andIMrs. Lloyd Deane, the father
now being with the expeditionary
forces!in France.
EsTRAYED-From my place on the
Elmer Belts farm, about Sept. 18th, q
red steer spring calf with spot in face.
Finder please notify T. j.. DELURERY
OF ring Belts S. 8t3
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Alleman and
daughter Kathryn arrived Sunday by
auto from Prairie du Chen, for short
visit with Cresco relatives enroute to
their home at Minneapolis.
C. B. DeWalle will hold public sale
on the old HOLSTER farm on Tuesday,
Oct. 22nd, to dispose of lot of sur
plus stock. See ad in the next issue of
the Plain Dealer for details.
1t is reported that Geo. Simonds. q
former Cresco boy, who for years has
been in the regular army and has had
several promotions since the U. s. en-
tered the war, is now brigadier gen.
eral. -- IA
For RENT-A modern house, eight
rooms and bath. Hard wood floors,
electric lighted, a fine hot water furn-
ace Enquire of MRS. C. D. NICHOLS,
or at the C. D. Nichols Clothing
Store. 6t6
Mrs. IL. Grantham, better known as
Mrs w. r. Owens, is in Cresco to ar
range for shipping some of her house,
hold objects to Crawford, Neb., where
her husband has accepted a call as
pastor of the Congregational church.
Miss Kirkpatrick, music instructor in
the public schools. was called home
last Friday morning by telegram an
nouncing the serious illness from pneu-
monia of her mother, who passed away,
however, before the daughters ar
rival.
Mrs. Sarah Humphrey and son Miles,
of Mason City, and Byron P. .Millington
and daughters Hazel ANDY Leon and
Miss Lola Penny, of Orchard. and Miss
zelda Sculley, of Charles City, were
visiting Cresco relatives and friends
last Sunday. .s~
Mrs. Margaret Beveredge, who has
been visiting Cresco relatives and
friends for a couple of weeks, departed
yesterday noon for Minneapolis, where
she will visit at the home Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ray Pframmer, before re-
turning to her home at. Mason City.
Mrs. Elizabeth Blyton, aged SO years,
passed away Monday evening at the
home of her daughter, Mrs.. r. A. Reg
lister, and the funeral was held at the
home ION Wednesday afternoon, Rev.
Petit officiating. The remains were
taken to the old home at Sparta, Wis.,,
for interment.
Eugene Shaw of DEBORAH was visit
ing Cresco relatives and friends seve-
raj days last week and looking over the
places with which he was familiar a
half century ago when he came to Cres-
co to clerk in the Moon & Sabin store
now occupied by the Thayer & Melvold
millinery store.
For SALE-Duroc Jersey male pigs
sired by two of our Herd Bears that
have size and quality combined. They
are the long and heavy boned kind.
Also have q number of dark red Short
Horn bull calves, fifteen months old,
for sale. Will sell our pigs at farmers