Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-06-07


Eskimo spitz dog strsyed away from
home Wednesday, May 9Th. Liberal
reward. Finder please notify
LOUIS BUREsH,
39.tf Phone Kakac 6.
Roy Harris, who is working in the
sash and door factory at Calmar, was
in Cresco last Sunday for home visit.
Mrs. Harris and the babe left on
Wednesday to join her husband there
where they will make their future
home.
Three months free tuition and free
books in our summer school starting
June 10th. Uncle Sam needs office
help as much as he needs soldiers to
win this war. Write College of Com
merce, Waterloo, Iowa, to-day, for full
information. 4Ot3
The ladies' of the Relief Corps wish
to thank the Sons of Veterans for the
cars they furnished for conveyance to
the cemetery to decorate the graves,
and also the school children, who kindly
furnished them with so many beautiful
flowers for decoration.
About twenty-five guests helped Miss
Ida Gessel celebrate her fifteenth birth
day, Wednesday, May 5th. At $50
lunch was served and the remainder of
the evening was spent in dancing and
playing games, and all present report
q most enjoyable time.
w. V. Puntney, who has been visit
ing with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Puntney, and at the home of his sister,
Mrs. L. P. Sanborn, returned Wednes-
day to his home at ::Aitkin, MINI. He
was accompanied by Miss Effie San
born, who will visit there.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. White and child
rem of Minot, N. Dak., who have been
visiting at the home of the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Brown,
went to Fayette Tuesday to attend the
commencement exercises, Paul Brown
being one of the members of the gradu:
alton class.
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and Marine Insurance Co., the largest
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a.. LUERs & CLARK, Agents,
1913 Cresco, Iowa.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Thomas and little
son and Mrs. E, D. McWilliams arrived
Wednesday from Postville to attend
the wedding of their son and brother,
E. D. McWilliams, to Miss Mary
Young, which occurred Wednesday
evening at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Coen and little
daughter of Whitewood N. D., visited
last week ut the home Of the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Dunno.
Mrs. Coen and little daughter went to
Austin Wednesday to spend . few days
with her sister, Mrs. Draegert, enroute
to their new home at Washington,
D. C.
Last Saturday, June LIST, Adeline De
Greves. age II years, daughter OF
John DeGreves, passed away at the
home of her grandparents, MIR. and
Mrs. Charles DeGreves, after long
illness. Funeral services were held at
the Church Of the Assumption Monday
and the remains were laid to- rest in
St. Joseph cemetery. ...
Mrs. Margaret L. Washburn of
Charlevoix, Mich, Mrs. L. w. Kelley
of Aberdeen, s. D., Mrs. Elizabeth
Brown of Red Wing, MIMI, and J. L.
Smith of Ipswich, S. D., arrived Tues.
day from Prairie du Chen, where they
were called to attend their mothers
funeral, for a visit with their sister,
Mrs. w. L. Richards and family.
Father P. H. Ryan, the new pastor
of the Church of the Assumption, is
one of the prominent priests of the
diocese, % he was called to Dubuque
on Wednesday to participate the day
following in . concurcus called by the
Archbishop to conduct al, examination
to fill the rectorship of St. Joseph's
Church at Mason City, Ia, where .
vacancy exists. Father Ryan is one Of
the synodical examiners of the diocese.
It is hard for some people to give
others credit for right motives for
their acts. Recently three of our
young men, one of them previously re-
jected when trying to enlist, went to
Mason City to enlist in the navy. One
of the young men, Haswell Rucker,
h>n- >~~,,ool he, Covsroano If