Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1920-12-03
COUNTY NEWS
CHESTER,

81 .. CHESTER
Mrs. kcMasters and son Roy went
to Otumwa, Iowa. for few days visit
Mr.. and Mrs. G. z. AcWilliaml
Ispent Thanksgiving in Cresco.
Robert Larson went to Lime
Springs Wednesday.
III Art Jones went to Minneapolis last
Thursday morning.
VIM. Loomis, Of Alma Center, Wis,
was here the first Of the week shaking
hands with old friends.
Chris. Mathison was down from LIE.
Roy Monday.
Geo. Ness shipped cattle to Chicago
Saturday.
Rudolph Wagner, from Austin, was
In Chester Saturday.
John Rank went to Lanesboro Sat
urday, where he will spend the win.
ter, but he will return to his farm near
Chester in the spring.
Dewey Roberts and Willard Horton
were up from Lime Springs Sunday.
The Thompson Bros. shipped cattle
to Chicago Saturday.
Il Mrs. A. e. Jensen entertained Mr..
Jensen's family at Thanksgiving din
ner.
2. f. Murray, of Waterloo, has pur-
chased the blacksmith shop of Dave
Nichols and taken possession
John Granahan, of MINNEAPOLIS, has
been visiting his brother near Chester
recently.
Nick Moe spent Thanksgiving with
his folks near DEBORAH, returning the
last Of the week.
| Mr., and Mrs. w. H. Barnes and
daughter Mrs. Forrest Stintzi and son
Vernon went to Leroy Saturday.
Miss Dorothy Thomas entertained
her young friends at fudge party on
Thursday evening.
G. NJ. Spencer and family came from
Waterloo Monday to spend Thanks
giving in Chester. returning to their
home Sunday.
Mrs. A. Buck and daughter Mira
and John Plat were guests at the Will
Knapp home.
Miss Frances Barrett is attending
Teachers Institute in Spring Valley
this week.
Father Bendalage went to Cresco on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Mcmahon and
Mrs. J. J. Mcdowell add children
drove to Lime Springs Sunday.
The Crochet Club met with Miss
Eva Bagan Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. W. Young, Mrs. NJ.
A. Counselman and Miss Reba Coun.
selman spent Thanksgiving at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett d. Nc
Williams in Chester
INTENDED for last week.
Mr.. and Mrs w. J. McMahon and
Miss Eva Bagan autOed to Cresco on
Saturday to spend the day with
friends.
The ladies of the Mite society enter
tanned their husbands to six O'Clock
dinner in the church parlors Wednes-
day evening
g. NJ. Spencer, of Waterloo, made Il
| brief business call in Chester the mid
die of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Mcmahon and
Mrs. J. j. Mcdowell and children
went OF Lime Springs Thursday to
visit an aunt of the ladies'. Mrs. +.
A.. Whitmarsh.
Among those from Chester and VI
cinity who went to Cresco Saturday
were the Will Knapp, G. Il. Hague
and George Ness families. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Hall and Mrs. Ella
Cheney.
I'd TibbalS WAS up from Lime
Springs Thursday
w. Z. Halvcr shipped Il load of
sheep to Chicago Wednesday,.
Elias Jcr"d went to. Lime Springs
Grant Jones came up from Lime
Springs Saturday on business.
The l.. 4. s. Of the NJ. f.. church
gave chicken pie supper in their
church parlors Thursday which had
"a very Large attendance, netting the
ladies over $50.
Laurie Grabau went to Harmony
Monday.
Ralph Rockford went to Harmony
Monday.
Miss Laura Millbraith spent Friday
night Of last week with her sister
Lorna at the A. II. Barrett home.
Miss Frances Barrett and Miss
Laura Millbraith visited school Sat
urtlay