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The Twin City star., 1918-10-26
OUR MINISTER TO HONDURAS

Thomas Sambola Jones, appointed
envoy extraordinary and minister plen-
ipotentiary Of the United States to the
Republic Of Honduras in July, 1918,
was born at Jackson, La, October 5,
1850. He was educated at Centenary
college, holding the degrees Of A. B.
and A. M. from that institution, and
took his degree in law at Tulane uni
versity, New Orleans, La.
Two years after leaving college he
became superintendent of public
schools at Baton Rouge; entering
Journalism little later, he was editor
Of the Louisiana State Journal, and
also was the founder and editor Of the
Louisiana Educator. He served as
secretary to Governor Foster Of Louis
lana, and as colonei on the STATS OF
various successive governors OF the
state.
In 1904 he was appointed the
Southern commissioner for the st.
Louis exposition. and from 1902 to 1912
rt Of the city Of Baton Rouge. From
rye for the Panama-Pa Pacific Internation-
1912 has been a member Of the Louisi.
1T. onno,ptvnont ho was a1SO chairman
The Twin City star., 1918-10-26

Grand River college, Crowder
September 1871
Pollard
Point he out
Harrison county,
his stead He
military
with distinction.
The Twin City star., 1918-10-26

Big First Baseman Of Boston Braves
Declares Intention Of Joining
IT,. Uncle Sans Game.

Another big league baseball star has
announced his retirement from the
game until the Boches are whipped and
The Twin City star., 1918-10-26

feature that It recalls that
Helene Vacaresco
Of
his Of succession his
Nicholas fifteen
physically
The Twin City star., 1918-10-26


baby only
s seeing a in France
The Twin City star., 1918-10-26

his intention Of becoming one of Uncle
Sans 100000 "over there" He is
Eddie Konetchy, first baseman Of the
Boston Braves.
The Twin City star., 1918-10-26

Benny Leonard In four rounds, while
the present lightweight champion was
on his way to the top. ..
The Twin City star., 1918-10-26


1912 to the
1912 has member OF the LOUISE
of his ne was aSo
and director the congressional district
widely ability editor lawyer and puoc
speaker
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06

uOIllc a. S1SNcloAO, NAAo, seASS~ oFs~
ing the summer with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Hauck, south of town. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buxton took in the
Preston Fair, last Wednesday.
Mrs. King enjoyed visit, last week,
with her sister, Mrs. Harry Bowen, OF
Clarino, Wis, and niece and her hus'
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Alexandra, from
Michigan; the latter were on their wed.
ding trip,
Mrs. G. w. Moar and Vernita autoed
to Cresco, Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Kleibor are the
proud parents of boy born Aug. 3lst.
Private Gordon Williams, of Camp
Gordon, Ca, arrived Tuesday morning
to attend the funeral of his father, r.
j. Williams.
Word. has been received that Fred
Mohr, Evan Perry and Newton Davis
have arrived safely in France. -
Our people were great shocked to
learn on Wednesday that Lloyd Horton
had died that day at Camp Grant, ILL.,,
as the result of infection from a
gathering back of one of his eyes.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
KENDALLViLLE.

,Katheryn Irwin returned to her home
at Cresco, Sunday afternoon, after a
few days visit at the Steve Todd home.
The L. A. S. met at the Henry Barnes
home last Wednesday afternoon, and
will meet next in the hall.
Mrs. A. E. Kellogg visited Tuesday
with her aunt. Mrs. L. Burton, and
family. p.
Max Daskam, who has been visiting
friends and relatives here, returned
Monday to his school duties at Mt. Yer
non.
Joe Kinks entertained company from
Austin, Sunday.
Mrs. Minnie Todd, of Cresco, visited
at the W. A.; Clink home, Friday after
soon. FIJI
Chas. Ryan was a business caller
here, Monday. D..
Mrs. Mary Hoag spent Friday night
with Mrs. H. Daskam.
No church services here, Sunday
morning. Sunday School at 1880.
Stewart Clink is spending few days
with friends on the state line.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
RED CROSS NOTES,


The Lime Springs branch and the
Foreston Auxiliary have sent the fol.
lowing pieces for the August quota:
8 Bath robes.
26 Aprons.
So TAPPED bed shirts.
70 Chemises.
50 Comfort kits, filled complete.
95 Pairs of socks.
g z Sweaters.
3 Pair wristlets.
Surgical dressings.
$50 Front line pads.
SOC DRAINS for front line pads.
525 Tampons. i,
The Foreston Auxiliary of the Red
Cross will meet on Wednesday after
noon with Miss Ada Ruesink.
A donation of $1,000 was made to the
Red Cross by L. F.. Mohr the past
week. Thanks very much, also to the
Foreston Auxiliary which turned in
over SIS. 90 lately. -.-. t..
We.expect a large quota for septem'
Der, and are asked to hold ourselves in
readiness fora rush call Tor surgical
dressings. .
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
TWINWLLAGEs.

WINv1LLAGEs. I,
Miss Rose Ginthener ), arrived fro1s
Wabssbs to take up school dutissS oE
the coming year. and al welcemsS Z
return. ..
Frank Crawford and family were
callers at the McCloud home "a 'Sdn-
day afternoon. -
Grandma Ludwig returned homs
from Preston. after spending thrse
weeks at the Batter home.
: Quite number of the Village people
attended the Preston Fair, the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holscher, accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Ludwig, autoed
to Madison, Wis, on Thursday.
Miss Burnette Jones, of Minneap-
oils, and Mrs. E. G. Sanders and babe,
of Calmsr, visited at the Newmiller
home, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Grooteboer and
daughter, Mrs. Otto Serfling, and her
babe visited at the Fred Martin home
on Tuesday.
DR.. Tierney is cashier at the bank,
during the absence of Mr.. Holscher.
The community party held at the hall,
the past week, was a complete success
and all present enjoyed it very much,
Miss Lueila Bradley, Of Cresco,
visited with AIetta Bronner, the past
week. .|t-
The stork left fine daughter at the
home Of Frank Henry on Aug. Oath.
Cigars please, Frank y
Mrs. Albert Ludwig and daughter
Rose spent few days at Preston, the
past week. -. - -,
Miss Ella Peterson is nurse at the
Frank Henry home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Serflng and babe
spent Sunday at the Dothenrod home.
John T. Druinmond and Clara Del
Wickham were Lime Springs callers on
Saturday. 49,
y Mr.. and Mrs. HeAe, of Harmony,
spent Sunday at the home of E. G.
Reynolds. ~
Miss Erma Darrah returned to Elms
on Sunday, to attend school during the
coming year. =
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
.EffAEAN

J. II Nv & 49, u
Clifford Kelly AID J ames Kane came.
Saturday morning az the Great Lakes.
naval training camp "a spent two days
with home folks. ThsD returned on
Sunday night. Both boYs@ expect to
leave for Portsmouth, N. HIN few
days. go ~
TIE weighing and smeasurils test
closed Saturday night. and 270 shMren
were weighed Sand measured. NJ
Miss Mami} Kelly. Of Charles 0lfs
came over su day to see her nepkeS
Clifford Kelly! ~
Mr.. and MIS-. Plopper autoed tol
Cresco, Sunday. Mrs. Fessenden and;
Miss Stella. Plopper returned withfhem.i
Both the public school and the !. c.
A. opened Monday for enrolment and;
work began, Tuesday.
Misses Mary and florence McCar-
vile. of Eourdes, visited at the Jerry
Conway home, Monday. j
Mrs. Pierce eastman had the mis-
fortune to fall and break bone in her
foot, last Thursday, while playing ten
MIS-. Miss Pearl Heyberger is teaching
her room.
The Misses Irene and Mabel Madden
who have been visiting relatives the.
past summer, returned to their home
in Ypsilanti, N. D., Wednesday.
Mrs. Irving Despres entertained
friends last Friday afternoon in honor
of her mother, Mrs. Fleishman, and
sister Mrs. Borge. of Decatur. III.
Miss Stella Plopper, who has been
visiting her brother and wife, MIR. and
Mrs. S. J. Plopper, left for Des MONIES
on Tuesday evening.
Miss McAvoy entertained friends Sat
urday evening in honor of her friend,
Miss Joyce, of Waterloo.
Mrs. John Maruska went to Ames,
Wednesday, to visit her nephew,
Harvey Wick, who is in the auto repair
ing department of the army and is
taking instructions at the State Agri-
cultural College. -
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
WEST 81 scHLEY.

E
+ Lost somewhere Is the vieinity Of
Schley the correct title for These Items
Finder please return toSewner and re-
ceive some reward. -, Is E
Adam Frank and wife autoed to
Cresco Monday. L.
Mrs. James Papach, from McIntire,
spent few days visiting her sister,
Mrs. Jas. McCarville, also the Jake
Truka and Anton Neibauer homes.
Chas. Decker and family spent Sun
day at the Chas. Wilson home at New
HOregon.
Florence Decker spent. a few days
visiting at the George Wade home the
past week. Il ~ E# H
Jake Derr and family spent Sunday
at the Johnnie Derr home.
Dick Grove assisted Henry Lovejoy
with farm work Saturday. y
Will Stevenson and wife drove to
Cresco Tuesday.
Dan Frank and wife were pleasantly
entertained at the Irwin Bauer home
Sunday. -. t.
B. A. Ferrie and family were callers
at the VIM. Wilson home Sunday.
Willie Verba was an over Sunday Wis
itor at the Fred Decker home.
Mary McCarville returned d to St.
Paul Tuesday after spending over Sun.
day at the home of her parents, r. E.
McCarville. go.
Mrs. Jake Elsner and daughter left
Tuesday evening for Madison, Wis.,,
after spending q few weeks with her
parents, Will Helm and family and other
relatives.
Mrs. Eecker assisted her sister. Mrs.
Robert Wade, cook for threshers Wed
nesday.
Mrs. Henry Lovejoy and daughter
Edith were Cresco callers Friday.
School Dist. No, l began Monday
with Georgina Phinney as teacher.
Mary and Agnes McCarville enrolled
in Our Lady of Lourdes school at
Lourdes Monday.
Frank Urban was a Schley shopper
Monday. -
Jas. McCarville and children were
Cresco callers Saturday.
Joe Truka had tho misfortune of hav-
ing his hand injured when the elevator
of Jim Dushek' 3 threshing machine fell
and broke some 81 the bones in his
fingers and bruised his hand.
Mr.. Jordon from Belleville. Wis, was
. welcome guest at the Holman home
Friday. - -.
The following observed Labor Day BY
taking in the sights ct the county seat.
Erwin Bauer, B. A. Ferrie. Johnnie
Berr, Adam Frank, W. J. SO'Brien,
VIM. Wilson, Fred Wieland, Leo. Me-
.Csrville. :.
b. ..gF
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
CHESTER.


MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Edwards and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lornis Phifer and child
rem autoed to Nashua, Iowa, Sunday,
where they visited Mrs. Phifer's sister.
Mrs. Wallace Healsy. and family. In
the afternoon. they attended the serv-
ices at .The Little Brown Church. !"
There were sixty visitors there at the
services. -
Mrs. O.. M. Baldwin received word
from her grandson, Burton H. Mckee.
who il with the Rattleship New Hamp.
shire, that he had met with, an accident
which kept him in the hospital u days.
He was suffering from . slash in the
face which took l4stitehes to close.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. n. Brockaway and
daughter Helen, Of Baskerville. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence, of Cedar
Rapids, are visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
E. D. Capper.
Dave Nichols was q Cresco caller on
Tuesday. 49,.
E. D. McWilliams and wife were
Postville visitors over Sunday.
R. F. Jones was business visitor at
Forest City, Friday.
Mrs. L. w. Clark and two sons
returned Sunday morning from their
visit at Maquoketa, Iowa.
Walt Smith is painting the interior
of the church. "
Mrs. J. j. Mcdowell and children
attended the show at LIE Roy, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Capper left
Wednesday by auto for Easton, Mimi,
to visit their son Earl and family, and
from there they will 60 to Aurelia, Ia,
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Capper.
Grover Hammond and Dick chatham,
accompanied by Avis Vinegar and
Blanche Hammond, autoed to LIE Roy,
Tuesday evening, to attend the show.
Douglas Phifer and Oscar Timrason,
of Mable, autoed to Chester, Sunday,
returning Monday.
M, r. Jones went to the Twin Cities
t. attend the Fair, Tuesday noon.
w. C. Halver shipped car load OF
cattle to Chicago. Saturday.
Ellery Barker and wife are visiting
at the w. F. Barker home.
Capt. A. C. Hansen and family, of
Des Moines, arrived here on Friday.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
For Sale,

Two and half acres within the city
limits on the New Oregon road with
good Groom house and other improve
ments. Low price for quick sale.
Easy terms. Call and investigate if
interested. t-t1
.--.... Harry Pollitt.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
For Sale.

A new 7-room house at bargain, "
sold within the next 30 days. or 4
lots. South Cherry street.
Pat JOHN BIRTwISTLE.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
PRoTIYIN.

ton Saturday where she will attend
high school. -.
Adolph Lukes and family Of Water
loo are visiting relatives here.
C. P. Pecinovsky, son Leonard and
J. F. Pecinovsky and son Joseph P.
took cattle to jackson Jet. Monday.
Mrs. J. D. Bouska and Stella Horky
autoed to Cresco last week Wednes.
day the latter having dental work done.
DR.. Jinderlee, wife and daughter of
Cresco were here Sunday.
C. P. Pecinovsky transacted bust.
ness at Jackson Jet. Tuesday.
Joseph Ptachek, wife and daughter
Elizabeth autoed to Cedar Rapids to
visit home folks.
Teaching at the parochial school
started Tuesday.
Frank Pecjnovesky and family of
Cresco attended the picnic here Sun.
day. :. g..
Mrs. Chas. J. Chyle, w w. Chyle
and Felix Vondracek autoed from Ce.
dar RAPIDS Sunday morning to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Chyle. They re.
turned home Monday afternoon.
Dan Kinney was a caller in Ionia
Tuesday:
s., Mrs. John A. Bouska and children
are at Oxford Jet, visiting her par
entaS Mi. and Mrs. Sauna.
Thomas Chyle, MIR. and Mrs. F. S.
Andera, MIR. and Mrs. w. j. Kalishek,
daughter Wilma and Frances Kinkor
attended the Red Cross; picnic 1t Jack
son Jet, Monday.
+ Mrs. Mary Snopek returned Thurs
day from Cedar Rapids where she has
been selecting fall and winter milli-
merry. l.. Il
Joseph Klimesh took in the Red Cross
picnic at Jackson. Jet. Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jirak. and son of
Waterloo are visiting the formers
mother, Mrs. J. J. Jirak.
Joseph Kostka and Marceline Bouska
were business callers in Cresco Tues
day. K,
]. D. Bouska, j. J. Lukes and Hans
Holland transacted business in New
Hampton Tuesday;
Abbie Bublea of DEBORAH is visiting
her parents. >. L
Leo. Mikesh left Monday for Marion
where he is attending st. Demands
Seminary. ..s
Mrs. James Prochaska, Mrs. Vlasek
and others Of Cedar Rapids visited here
Sunday and Monday. They were max
ing the trip by auto.
John Andera was abusiness trans
actor At Jackson Jet. Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Chyie- Ind dsugh-
ter Of Cresco called here Sunday.
A. J. Mikesh autoed to Jacksoh Jet.
Monday. III
Mrs. Margaret DeNoyelles and
daughter Persis 81 Lisbon, N. Oak,
are visiting relatives and friends here.
The picnic which was Held here Sun.
day for the benefit; Of tie Bohemian
National Alliance was = great success.
The speakers Of thegday were Prof.
Louis Kovarik, ~ smrhat Of Chi,
cage. ILL.,, Rev. John Broz Of Spillvills.
Rev. Vsclsv Dostla Of Tama and Rev.
RndolphsLak6my.of this place. :.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
RIDGEWlal.AY.

Mrs. Anna Anderson and sons spent
Sunday Il Spring Valley with relatives.
Fred Kafer and family returned from
Ljttleport, Monday, after spending sew
eral days there with relatives. =.
School opened here on Monday with
the following teachers -
Principal Miss Anna E. Vans.
Assistant Principal-Miss Musm aker.
Seventh and Eighth Grade-Miss Sjo-
intermediate Teacher-Miss Hattie
Morton,
Primary-Miss Cecil euro.
DR.. Hoffman was business caller at
DEBORAH, Tuesday.
Mrs. Ben Thompson visited friends
at Austin, from Saturday until Mon
day. -
Agnes Qualley spent Sunday at the
Ben Thompson home.
R. G. Baker and family spent Sun.
day at Oelwein with Mrs. Bakers
brother.
Katherine Morris, of Calmar, visited
with her friend, Mrs. Walter Paley,
Saturday.
Word was received from California
announcing the death of Mrs. Grimes.
The remains were brought here Wednes-
day morning and funeral services were
held at the home of her mother, Mrs.
Degro. Interment was made at the
Lincoln church.
The many friends of Dagmar Jor-
dahl gave her a parcel shower, last
Monday evening. .
Mabel Arney, of Ferguson, came one
day last week for few weeks visit
with her brother Ben and wife.
Clara Kuntz left Thursday morning
for Harris, Iowa, to teach school.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reinhart and
Margaretleft Thursday for st. Louis to
visit Albert Kuntz's, and from there
they 60 to Indiana for visit.
: Esther Brekke left Tuesday morning
for Forest City to resume school duties.
Miss Resfdahl, of DEBORAH, came
Monday to visit for a week at Steen
Johnson's.
Hattie Armstrong left Friday for
Wisconsin to visit relatives. .
Irene Noblet, who has teer working
At Chemplin's bakery in Cresco, spent
Sunday with her folks.
Juanitas Leffingwell concluded her
visit here Saturday with her aunt, Mrs.
Walter Paley, and returned 10 her
home 1T Sabula, Iowa, Saturday even
ing. i
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Ladwig and
children, Of Sumner, autoed here Sum
day to spend the dav with the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Aegerter.
Mrs. Aegerter returned home with
them in the evening for weeks visit.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06

Der, and are asked to hold ourselves IL
readiness fora rush call Tor surgical
dressings. :"
W.: HOWARD CENTER. -
| Mr.. and Mrs. R. Sager called at thu
i C. Stokes home, Sunday.
+ Chas. Stokes was a Cresco caller,
Saturday.
Ray Ritter called ON, John Heinze,
Sunday. @-ra.-' .,r,,5 T..
Chas. Smith visited bis friend; Don'
aid Long, on Saturday.~z,<4
Johnnie Reynolds wa, Cresco calle,
on Thursday. 'y's, Y.
Marjorie Smith was a Bonair caller
on Saturday, -.
Winnie Long was 'Cresc;, caller on
Saturday evening.
Chas. Stokes and family called at the
Geo. Hoppe home, Friday morning.
Ray and Chas. Long drove to Cresco
on Saturday evening. ~ p
Mrs. D. Jones was q Bonair caller,
one day last week.
Bessie Smith left for Menominee,
Wis.,, Thursday, to visit her brother,
Lou. y
School began at No. z, Monday, Sept.
| End. with Mary Shields as teacher.
Everyone is busy threshing in oul
neighborhood, this week.
Mrs, Chas. Stokes and Mary Ellen
Collins visited Grandma Shields.
Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnnie Dyer were
Cresco callers, Saturday evening.
Several young folks spent Tuesday
evening with Helen Smith who leave.
\ soon to teach in North Dakota.
I Bessie Stokes called At the Ray Long
home, Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hoppe enter
tanned friends. Sunday afternoon.
Helen Smith was . Cresco caller
Tuesday. - '..~.-,v i ri.
Ray Long and family visited ct thu
Will Shields home, Sunday.
8. E. Dinger and family called or
friends. Sunday.
Ray Long and family called 1t the r.
Ritter home, Sunday evening. :
Mr. and Mrs: Johnnie Dyer enter
tanned friends; Sunday. =
! .,-.r DAVIS CORNERS. =,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Bunge entertained
q number of friends Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Henke, Of
Albion, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand
Prinz, of Crssco. attended church
hsse Sunday. H.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Hslweg and sor
Arnold and Mr.. and Mrs. G. Mast ant
daughter Alice spent Sunday evening
at the E. w. Halweg home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Niewald ane
children spent Sunday at the Theo
Dieken home.
Geo. Dell and SON John ca led at the
Art Halweg and Gregory Mast homes
Mrs. VIM. Aberly returned to hel
home at Cresco Monday after few
days visit with her sister, Mrs. Aug
Aberly and family.
A few of the neighbors helped Mr.
Niewald finish stacking.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilken of Franger
Mrs. VIM. Aberly of Cresco, and Mrs
/ Aug. ,Aberly and daughter, Mrs. Johr
Mast spent Sunday at the Riechmar
home.
Miss Rosie. Riechman is assisting Mrs
Theo. Dieken with her househole
duties. = r.
Mrs. Fred Halweg and.children spent
Wednesday afternoon at the E. w
Halweg home. & 4
Mrs. VIM. Aoerly and Mrs. Johr
Mast called at the Cook home Saturday
afternoon. KS
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Schilling and few
friends of Mason City stopped at the
Art Halweg home Monday on their way
home.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Mast of Granger,
and their grandchildren Irma and Vim.
cent Bigalk visited at the Art Halweg
home Sunday afternoon. Oryin Hal
veg accompanied them home for q
visit. -.-s 80 '~7
For Sale.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
WEST VERNON.

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Gessel are tax.
ling in the Minnesota state fair and
combining business also.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Woods and Mrs.
Grove visited With Mr.. and Mrs. Kil-
Eloran in Austin last week !.
Henry H.nsen assisted his father in
|threshing Tussdsy and Wednesday.
Mrs. F. .DeWalle and son and grand
daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Drew
land son called 1t the F. A. Miller and
Schneider hoJhss Sunday.
J, Ms! Frank L, Bou,ka entertained
sompss y Tuesday q
MI I'D Mr.. John AcDermott and
NM Dan Barnes and grandson called
let F.. A. Aller's Sunday. :.
|a Frank Drilling entertained company
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Miller sutoed
through our burg Sunday.
Laura DeGroote is on the sick list.
We hope for speedy recovery.
Word received from Helen Burnikel
says she is all taken up with her new
home in Wisconsin.
Len Sebastian called in our burg one
day this week. Z
Mrs. Coughlin and children called at
~ - w ill a. hnvno Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. George Adams called
at the parental home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldridge called on
friends Sunday.
Mrs. F. Bouska and Mrs. Ed Bouska
assisted Mrs. Jessie Sebastian in
threshing. =
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
SCHLEY

Threshing is very popular in this dis
trict this week there being several ma
chimes in this community.
Evelyn Barnes of Lswler visited ct
the Joe Barnes home Tuesday.
Harriet Doherty spent the first Of
the week at home returning to Fym-
outh Rock Thursday.
A number of our people spent Sum
day at Protivin.
Mrs. Margaret Glass and da lighter
Regina and Mrs. J. H. Hanson with
daughter Oriole spent Sunday at the
Joe Doherty home.
Emmett Cummins and son Donald
and brother Richard were callers in
this burg Monday.
Glenn Barnes attended the dance in
Jerico Tuesday evening.
Lenfred and Bernice Barnes, Leo
and Norbert Doherty and Helen Barnes
are attending the parochial school in
Lourdes.
ScnOOl OlSCflcC No' O VIII opeu MoH>
day.
Mrs. Fred Taft assisted Mrs. Ward
Sovereign cook for threshers Tuesday.
Berneice Doherty of Harmony spent
last week with her cousin, Edna Do
herty.
Joe Nibauer assisted at, his fathers
near I,ourdes with threshers. Wednes-
day.
Mary McCarville of St. Paul was an
over Sunday visitor at home.
Johnnie Derr and family entertained
relatives from Charles City Sunday.
Lillian Svestks came up from La
Porte Sunday for q visit at home.
Joe Citek returned Sunday after Z
couple weeks vacation.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-09-06
BONAIR.

Mrs. L. P. Sanborn and Mrs. Leon
Phillips were among the Cresco ladies
who attended the w. CT. U. meeting
last Friday. -as,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. DeWslle and Orvie
spent Sunday at the Ray Morris home.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Reed. Of Polo.
ILL.,, antoed through here on their way
to the state fair. Mr.. and Mrs. Reed
lived north Of Bonair for 8 years.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Setchell made
. trip by auto to Mendoza, III. They
expsct to be gone several weeks.
Mrs.. Oscar Waller and children were
in our village Friday.
School opened Monday with an en-.
rollment Of Is.
Fred Letter is building : new barn(
for Joe Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Berning, Of
Bristol, visited relatives here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Swim spent.
Sunday at the Leon Morgan home.
Mrs. Ernest Redman let Tuesday
for Prairie du Chen to take treatment
for neuralgia.
Mrs. Anna Owens attended the
funeral Of Robert Williams in Lime
Springs Tuesday.
Mala Albertson returned to her home
after four. weeds stay in Cresco.
Arthur Buchanan, accompanied b.
Luverne Nash. came from Centervills,
s. D., Wednesday.
Albsrt Monthly has received word
from the war department that his con
Emil has been wounded.
Henry Bloomgren, who left Cresco
with the last draft contingent for
Camp Dodge, was presented with .
fine wrist watch by his friends.