Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1920-02-13

/ The &. G, Marshall family of nes
Maple Leaf expect to move soon ent
the McHugh farm adjoining Cresco o.
the northeast Mr. Marshall is good
substantial farmer as well as goo
neighbor and lend. The family viii
be missed from this community Elma
New Era
A quiet wedding took place at the
home of Mr. and Mrs C Porter OF
Wednesday evening. Feb 18th, wher
their daughter. usan Marie, was uni t.
ed in marriage to Mr.. Martin W. Groth
Rev. PIess officiating They lef' on
the early train Thursday for honey
moon trip
Fred Ficken, on the Swenson place
just west of town, is in serious con
dition as the result of hemorrhage of
the brain, having been in parslyzed
and uncons "ious condition Tor several
days The attack followed an illness
from influenza with which the entire
fami y have been sick.
The attraction for the big crowd at
the depot, last Wednesday. was the
bunch of BerK shire hogs from the farm
of C D Nichols Live S oek Co near
town. They were certainly in their
best clothes and fine lot, and on their
way TO the American Berkshire Con-
gress Show and Sale at Lexington,
Kentucky. Feb 18th.
Chas Grey and daughter, Mrs. Bert
DeWalle, received a message, Wednes-
day morning, stating the death of their
daughter and sister, Mrs. Clarence
Hess, who resided at Cedar Falls, Iowa.
The remains will arrive here Thursday
afternoon and funeral services will be
held on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock
at the Baptist Church with burial at
Oak Lawn.
Hans Moen hands US q copy of the
Eugene iOregon) Register containing
. brief notice Of the death in that city
on Jan. 18th of Miss Clara Idena Lee,
aged Sc, at the home of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Lee. She is sur
viued by her parents and three nieces,
daue of Rev Dommersnaes. For
many years the family resided in
Cresco.
Relatives of Bra. A. C. McCulloch
received word last Friday announcing
her death ct her home in Minneapolis
the latter part of last week. The re-
mains were brought here Sunday
night and short funeral services were
held at the home of her sister. in-law,
Mrs. n. j. Macarthur Monday morn
ing. Rev. Nye officiating. and the re-
mains were laid to rest in the New
Oregon cemetery.
President Main. of Grinnell College,
delivered fine address. Sunday even.
ing, at the opera house in behalf Of the
starving Armenians. He, spoke from
personal experience and observation Of
conditions in the near east and was
very convincing: A good share Of his
talk WAS in advocacy Of the League Of
Nations % necessary for the welfare Of
the nations Of the world, and severely
condemned the bickerings of the Senate
and their delay in adopting this great
humanitarian measure.
On Sunday last the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Viii! Nolan living north of town
was more than saddened by the death
of their infant son John H. and Mrs.
Nolsn's brother John r. Muir
ply both passed away only .
few hours apart after q few days ILL.,
ness caused from bronchial pneumo-
MIA. Rev. Father RYAN officiated in the
burial of the babe at St. Joseph's GEM
etery on Monday afternoon while the
remains of the brother were taken to
Fountain. Mimi. for burial the same
day. The bereaved families have the
sincere sympathy Of the community.
Congregational Church.
Sunday morning service at 1890.
Sermon theme. What Shall the
Preacher iPreach?"
Sunday evening service at 7:3O.
Sermon. can Ancient Hoover
Special music at both services by the
quartet choir under the direction Of
Mrs. J. P. Thomson.
Sunday School session at HAS.