Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-11-14
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER IA, 1919.
,Y MEAD PUBLISHING co
[fieisl Paper Of the City and the County
Issued on Friday of Each Week
entered at the Post Office 1t Cresco
Iowa, AZ second class mail matter.
COUNTY NEWS
CHESTER.

CHESTER. ,.r>
Rolla Jones went to Cresco, the last
of the week.
w. c. Breedlove has been building .
shed for John Carey, during the last
week. -,
Jones and Blade finished their stack
threshing. Wednesday.
Art Hadley went to Minneapolis.
Thursday, and from there will 60 to
several points in Wisconsin, looking for
land.
Arnold Jensen was \ Lime Springs
caller, Thursday. 49,
The Cslmar basket ball team came up
Friday and was defeated by our boys
with score of is to IS.
Sam Swanson was . passenger to
Lime Springs, Thursday.
Harry and Harvey Laws bought .
Twin City tractor.
Arnold Jensen sold one of the new
Overland cars. this week.
Mrs. Mary Mckee came up from
Cresco. Saturday noon, to visit her
niece. Mrs. c. H. Thomas. and with
other relatives in Chester and vi:inity.
w. p Thomas and little son came
from Minneapolis, Saturday evening.
for m over Sunday visit with his par
ents. Mr.. and mrs. Geo. Thomas. and
other relatives.
Frank Pischney had the misfortune
to have his hand canght in gasoline
engine and badly bruised, and also bis
finger broken.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Capper and
daughter came Saturday night from
Aurelis. Iowa, to visit the E. D. Cap
per home. Archie has given up bis
position in the bank ct Aurelia on
account Of bis health, and will 60 from
here to Green Bay. Wis, to work in
creamery.
Mrs. Geo. Thomas went to Lime
Springs, Wednesday, the day with her
sister, Mrs. E. A. .Whitmarsh.
Mrs. Cynthia Crawford. Of Bemidji.
MIMI, has been visiting relatives in
Chester for . week.
Among, those from Chester who.
attended tho funeral Of Mrs. Garvey 1T
LIE Roy, Thursday afternoon. were Mr..
and Mrs. WILDER Howe and Mrs. A. H.
Barrett. ...- ~
| Mrs. Robert Larson was passenger
to Cresco, Wednesday.
Mrs. Henry Snodgrass returned from
Nebraska. after visiting at that place
for several weeks. 3,
viii Hungerfard came down from
Austin. Wednesday, and returned TAX
ing bis mother back with him. She has
been visiting the Winslow families for
some time.
L. L. Phifer was b1siness caller
between trains at Cresco, Wednesday.
Freddie Baldwin returned home
Wednesday morning. He is the last
one in this vicinity to come back from
overseas where he has spent fourteen
months.
Jack Metz was over from Stocyville,
Wednesday.
Walter Meighan, of Lime Springs,
was up Wednesday evening.
| C. B. Hague has rented the Hastings
farm south of town and will move the
first of March.
A. B. Kent's sale Wednesday was
we'll attended and everything sold we'll.
They have now moved into the hot Il
which will be open for business about
Nov. 18th. AS it has been all
remodelel with good furnace, etc. we
hope it will be literally patronized.
Mrs. C. H. Thomas has been on the
sick list for . few days, but is improv-
ing at this writing.
The Ladies Aid Society gave supper
in the church parlors, Thursday, which
bad . very large attendance and was q
success in every way, the ladies taking
in about $50. After the supper, DR..
Curran gave . very interesting talk
which was highly appreciated by all
present.
Robt. Foldersack, of Riceville, was
over Saturday.
Mrs. Mat. Diedricht went to Austin,
Saturday, to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Ellery Barker.
Lawrence Grabau was up frnm Bon
air, Monday.
John Talmsdge, of Lime Springs
was seen on our streets, Monday.
l.. J. Rowley went to Fl. Dodge,
Tuesday morning.
Fred Elwood and Joe Cray came VI
from Lime Springs, Tuesday morning.
on business.
Ed Tibbais. of Lime Springs, was q
Chester caller, Tuesday.
Jud. Baldwin went to lie Roy, Tues.