Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1920-09-10
COUNTY NEWS
CHESTER.

CI1C0 En-.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, from Murray
Iowa, were visiting the Forrest Stintz
home, this week.
Mrs. Henry Hoopman and two child
rem spent several days of last week al
the home of her father, Seth Louden. 4
John Jensen, of near Ostrander, was
calling on his sister, Mrs. B. Miller,
Thursday afternoon.
Chris. Chensvold, son and daughter
stopped here enroute to Austin, Thurs
day, for visit with friends returning
to West Union the next day.
Mrs. Brian Miller and Berenice
Barnes visited at Ostrander, Wednes.
day.
Mrs. C. H. Thomas went to Cresco,
Thursday, to consult a specialist in
regard to her eyes with which she is
having great deal of trouble.
Mrs. G. T. McWilliams returned from
Grand Forks, N. D., where she had
been for fortnight visiting her brother.
Walter Courteney.
Helen Turner was down from Austin
to spend Sunday with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. John Turner.
Herbert Maurer was down from Aus
tin for over Sunday.
The motion picture show that opened
up again, Saturday night, had . very
good attendance.
A. B. Kent and NJ. R. Jones went to
McIntire, Monday.
Ralph Rockford has purchased new
Twin City tractor.
Archie Roberts was up from Lime
Springs, Monday.
Gordon Thomas went to lie Roy, Mon
day.
Ralph Rockford shipped q car load of
sheep to Chicago, Monday evening.
Grover Harmon came from Waterloo
for over Sunday with bis brother Will
and his parents.
Swan Isaacson went to Michigan. the
first Of last week.
The Twin City and Fordson Tractor
Cos. had . demonstration on the Jake
Derr farm south of town. last Wednes.
day.
Among those who went from here to
the State Fair, Saturday, were Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Barker, A. r. Jones, Oliver
WEIGH, Geo. Conklin.
The Chester base ball team went over
to Saratoga. last Wednesday, to play
at the Harvest Home Picnic. Our boys
came out ahead with score Of II to 0,
taking the long end of $4,000 purse.
There was also a game on the home
grounds Sunday with Granger in which
Chester defeated them z to2.
Walter Meighan was up from Lime
Springs, Monday.
Mrs. Dan Jergeson visited relatives 1T
Bixby, Minn., several days of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. McWilliams spent
Sunday in Cresco with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Capper returned
from Estherville. Monday. where they
spent the past week.
Mrs. n. l.. Baldwin came from Water.
loo to stay over Sunday with her mother
and daughter, Mrs. Ira Baldwin and
Dorothy, here.
Clara Barker will assist in the work
at the depot during the absence of her
brother Earl.
MIR. and Mrs. L. w. Clark are enjoy
ing visit with q brother and his wife
and an aunt from Msquoketa, Ia.
Ellen Myers, from LIE Roy, is visiting
few days at the Fred Baldwin home.
Mrs. Pat Kelly and daughter visited
Mrs. Robt. Hall, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reed and daughter were
guests of Miss Jennie Sanacher, Satur-
day and Sunday.
Martha Zimmerman and Herbert
Msurer were entertained, at the John
Hammond home, Sunday.
Frances Barrett, Lenore and Mar
garet Hubbard assisted Mrs. Nell Lar
son, Saturday afternoon.
Co. Supt Myra Buck was up from
Cresco, Monday, Ito assist the school
faculty in the new term OF school that
opened Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. w. H. Barnes and Mrs,
Emma Barnes drove to Lime Spring,
Tuesday.
Mrs. A. H. Barrett was called to the
John Hughes home, Sunday, to assist
in the care of Mrs. Avery who is very
i'll again.