Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-01-04
CHESTER.

n-.' CHESTER.
Mrs. E. D. Capper departed last
Thursday noon for Easton, Mimi, to
gee her new grandchid born last Sat-
urday to Mr.. and Mrs. E.. c. Capper.
Geo. Dennis came home from Water
loo last Wednesday where he had been
working the past several weeks.
LLOYD Detra was business caller to
Albert Lea last Thursday.
Oliver WEIGH and Juddie Baldwin re-
and while there Mr.. Nelch purchased
forty acres OF farm land. They re-
port fine weather.
Clarence and Art jacobson were Aus
tin passengers last Thursday.
Mamie Jones was a Cresco business
caller last Thursday.
Art Rowland of Lime Springs called
on Chester friends last Thursday.
H. w. eagle, of the Great Lakes
Training Station, visited his brother
and sister, w. A. eagle and Mrs. Joe
Hogger last Thursday afternoon.
Leon Lusk was a Cresco passenger
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Dennis departed
Saturday for Waterloo where they ex-
poet to make their future home. Mr..
Dennis has employment at that place.
Edwin Evans and D. E Rowley were
duly instructed in the mysteries of the
initiatory degree of Odd Fellowship at
special meeting Friday night.
Art Jones was a passenger to the
Twin Cities Monday.
Pete Peterson, of Lime Springs, was
Chester caller Monday.
John Cray was up from Lime Springs
Monday.
Rev. Sires and family returned home
from Waterloo Tuesday where they
were called by the death of the for
mer's mother. They were accompan-
led ohme by Mr.. Sire's father.
w. C. Breedlove and wife were Lee
Roy callers Tuesday.
Fred Thomas departed on Wednes-
day for his home in Lilly Lake, Ill.
Grover and Will Hamann and w. L.
Riley autoed to Lime Springs Tuesday.
Leta Thorson, of Spring Valley, and
sister, Miss Iona, of Thief River Falls,
MIMI, came Friday to visit at the Brat
rud and Freemire homes.
Alma Bratrud departed Sunday for
Thief River Falls, Mimi, to be present
at the wedding of her cousin. John
Bratrud, who was married on Wednes-
day of this week to a girl Of that place.
Miss Iona Thorson, who had been here
visiting accompanied her.
Mrs. F. N. Freemire was reported as
being on the sick list the first of the
week.
II w Tou.on ~ <h;. v>lono and Mac
Pearl Lappin of Austin, Ainn., were
brides parents on the 10Th day of De-
cember, 1917. They departed for the
Twin Cities on the following day on
their honeymoon trip. The groom is
of the Jensen garage which
he has successfully conducted for the
past several months and has gained
large number of friends. The bride
comes to US highly recommended and is
worthy Of the husband whom she has
won. The young couple arrived here
on Monday and have begun housekeep-
ing in the Bulls property. Congratu-
lations.
L. w. Halver was reported on the
sick list the first of the week.
Frank Vinegar was reported on the
SICA 1lSS tOo uI0I VI t1lS "SeAs
Alva Knode was Leroy caller
Tuesday.
J. ]. Mcdowell and family spent
New Years day at the w. J. Me-
Mahon home in Leroy.
Francis and Alice Latchem of near
Lime Springs visited few days of last
week with their sister, Mrs. W. C.
Smith.
Hall & Riley have sold their meat
market to the Hamann Bros. who took
possession on Monday of this week.
Messrs Hall & Riley successfully con-
Quoted the market for the past three
years and while here made large cir
Gle of friends who regret to learn that
they have sold out. The Hamann boys
assures the public that the market will
be run the same in the future as it has
been in the past.