Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-05-02

Thursday night from Mankato, MIMI,
on account of the serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. Wilson. - =. 'n'
am now prepared to do oil kinds of
lathing, plastering, brick and cement
work. Phone 1888. J.
36t4 R. J. FISK, Cresco, Ia.
New Oregon Cemetery Assn will
meet with Mrs. Alice Beach, Wednes-
day. May 7th, 1919. 2:3O p. m. 3 Special
business. Everybody come. Com.
For SALE-Bsrred Plymouth Rock
eggs for Matching, either mating, $3.50
for fifteen. E. w. CUTTING,
36t2 DEBORAH, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Jones, who have
been guests at the home Of the for
mer's brother, Martin Jones. returned
on Tuesday to their home at Cass Lake,
MINI. u. Fts H. +
Regular meeting of the W.sR. c.. in
their hall next Saturday ct the usual
hour. A full attendance is desired as
there is important business to be trans
acted, rEt.... 4 f ay&s - 4
You are cordially invited tc come and
see me when in need of dental work.
New parlors over P. A. Clemmer's
drug store. 50.
%tf j. J. CLEMMER. Dentist.
w. J. Webster received = cablegram
Sunday from his son De Witt stating
that he would sail for home that day
from Marseilles, France, on the steam
ship Pstria. 's5rt ri
Mrs. Bessie Culbertson left on We'd
nesday for Des Moines to meet her hus-
band, who sent her telegram stating
he expected to reach FIT. Des Moines
on Tuesday. E,s@
Chas. Schaffer arrived the first of the
week from Columbis. S. D.. called here
on account of the serious illness Of his
father and mother. Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Schaffer. 2t5
To provide fund for the Memorial
Day celebration, oil Sons Of Veterans
are requested to pay SO cents each to
Lee Loughrey, H. C. Salisbury or at
the First National Bank. X
Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller and Miss
Teresa Powers, all Of Rochester. visit
ed in Cresco on Sunday last Ut the
home of F. A. Miller enroutes to Roch-
ester from West Union.
The Oak Lawn cemetery association
will meet at the public library next
Monday afternoon, May 4th, at the
usual hour. The 1919 dues are now
due please bring or send them to this
meeting.
First Lieut.. M. E. Petit, Of Grundy
Center, son of Rev. and Mrs. J. A.
Petit, of Cresco, has been elected
President of the World War Veterans
Association for Grundy Center.
Mrs. RIA. Register went to Austin
yesterday to see her grandson, Harold
Russell, who has returned from over
seas service and was one of the boys
who was saved when the Lusitiana was
sunk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Reynolds and
little daughters of Glenn Rock, Wyo.,
arrived yesterday from Riceville, Ia,
where they were called on account of
the serious illness of the formers
father.
WANTED y General agent in this vi
cinity for a relisble Mutual Insurance
association. writing several kinds of
insurance. Liberal commissions
Reliance Mutual Insurance Assn,
37-2t Polk Bldg, Des Moines. Ia. !
John Patterson has accepted q place
lin Dunbar quartette touring Red
path. Vawter Chautauqus circuit in the
south, commencing the season May 5th
at New Orleans. He has been at work |
in the Chicago postoffice for the past
few months. #.e
While it was announced that books to
be sent overseas to the soldiers should
be brought to the Library by May LIST,
it now appears that the time is to be
extended. The books already brought
in will be shipped at once, but further
collections will be made.
Algie Hall has sold his barber shop 10
Charles Gossman, formerly of Canton.
Mimi, but who has recently been at
work in the shop he has bought. Algie
will remain in Cresco for short time
before locating elsewhere and Lee
Hall will 60 to Mason City to work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Weaklin of Cresco
spent few hours here Monday even
ing with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. D.
A. Weaklin; they brought Charles
Mullen over from Cresco, for short
visit with his relatives: he left yester-