Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-05-23
CHESTER.
from Lime

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Henry Larson has had his ole
house pulled down and is making
plans to erect a new building In it:
place. .....
Sheriff Ferrie was up from Cfesce
Tuesday. .a
Irwin 1saacson and family were en-
tertained at the Thomas Edward:
home Sunday. ~
AL Fairbanks of Waterloo, came fol-
! several days visit with relatives
Elsie Walker has been staying
with Mrs. Geo. Thomas for severa
days while taking school examina
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Dorothea and Beth Thomas and Nits
Knode drove to LIE Roy Friday after.
noon to the ball game and attended
the dance in the evening.
Frank Bagan and John Carey went
to Cresco Sunday afternoon.
John Roberts and family, of Bris
toll, visited Sunday with his sister
Mrs. Roy Jones.
Mrs. Ed Capper returned Wednes'
day from Preston, Mimi, where she
had spent several days with her sons
family. She was accompanied by one
of her grandchildren, little Irene Cap
per. X
| Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer came up from
Cresco Sunday and visited at the L.
W. Halver home. n
Mrs. Fred Baldwin and Henry drove
to Lime Springs Saturday night
B. E. Benson was passenger to
Cresco Wednesday evening.
Harry Laws caught three little fox
the first of the week.
w. c.. Halver is improving his
house by the addition of hard wood
floors and other conveniences.
Mrs. Ellen Freemire has been hav-
ing her porch repaired the past week.
w. C. Brown of Lime Springs was
a caller at the Lake home Saturday.
Ellery Barker came from Austin
to visit at the Diederich home.
Arnold Jensen and Grover Hamann
went to Austin Thursday after another
new Dodge.
O. Walsh was passenger to Cres-
co Friday. " ,
Smith and Jones we're painting in
Riceville several days this week.
( D. w. Davis was up from Lime
Springs the latter part of the week.
Geo. Cray was business caller in
our city Saturday. ce 4.3
Torvel Amundson spent Sunday at
his home near Albert Lea.
Curt Tibbals sold his Ford and has
bought second hand Overland.
Geo. Spencer sand son Otto have
been putting in foundation for a
new granary and corn crib for Scion
Wilmot !!
Jones Bros put up new windmill
for Rasmus Oswald Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Edwards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Jones and Curt
Tibbals drove to Cresco Thursday ev-
ening. a. :.
Willard Perkins returned home this
week after serving three years in the
Canadian army. He has been in &C
tive service all the time and was
slightly wounded at three different
times. ~. 4
Frank Kniffen went to Madison,
Wis, after his father who is in a
hospital there with a broken leg but
returned without him as it was con-
sidered not advisable to move him at
present. The elder Mr. Kniffen is
getting along as we'll as can be ex-
pected for man IS years of age.
Mr., and Mrs A. H. Barrett were
callers at the John Hughes home on
Sunday. ...... :.
Erma Boyd has resigned her posi-
ton at the Moe & Ness store and gone
home to keep house for her father in
LIE Roy.
| Pearl Barnes, Frances Barrett and
Lonnie Eaton were Cresco visitors on
Monday. a&.I &a
| On Sunday evening the Epworth
League celebrated it's 30th anniversary
by giving a pageant called "T he First
Enlistment Each one rendered their
parts well. 4H=i e..
Frances Barrett and Floyd Elliott
were visitors at the Charley Elliott
home near Lime Springs Saturday.
Miss Ellen Anderson, who taught in
the Winslow district, closes very
successful school year Friday.
Frances and Virgil Barrett. Pearl
and Bernice Barnes, Wells and Lon
ME Eaton were visitors at the E. r.
Sweet home in LIE Roy Sunday.
Miss Lana Thomas, Mrs. Ellen
Cheney, Mrs. Wilbur Howe and chill
dren drove to Cresco Monday after
noon.
Erma Boyd, Gail CRUDE, Bess Davis,
FElsie Hughes, Ruth Whipple and
Frances Barrett autoed to Lime
Springs Tuesday evening.
E. r. Sweet and family autoed
from Lime Springs to visit at the
Barrett home Tuesday evening.
| Word has been received by his rel
atives by the death of Loss Baldwin
at st. Louis His body will be brought
here for burial, the funeral presum-
ably being held from his brother
Fred's residence.
| Attention.
| The Chester Hill Cemetery associa-
| <;or ;pyjto oil en$urnod coJdiorc aa3.