Twice-a-week plain dealer., January 05, 1912, Image 1

About Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913

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OFFICIAL PAPER OF CITY AND COUNTY
VOL. LIII. NO. 38.
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Methodist Episcopal Church.
"The most wonderful prophecy of
all" or "The Lion of the tribe ofj
Judah" will be the subject of the morn
ing sermon. The Christian church
owes its life, to this Prophecy. The
two most prominent Secret Societies
must cease to exist if this Prophecy
is untrue. Investigate for yourself.
The evening questions to be answered
•re as follows: 1. What evidence have
we other than the Bible, of a future
ftate of existence?. 2. Are some
elected to be saved,
N O O IS S I O N
ALIVE
Springs 10
Hens, 4 lbs. up 10
Hens, small 08
Cox, old 06
Ducks 13
Geese 10
Turkeys 12
fand
some to be
lost? 3. Why are there so many De
nominations?
The storm of last Sunday kept some
from attending the services of the
evening, but considering the weather,
it was a good congregation. Special
muaic, under the direction of Miss
Pearson will be furnished. Come and
go with us and we will do you good.
Died In Arkansas.
Mrs. Charles Miller received a tele
gram Wednesday afternoon announcing
the death that day of her husband at
Haxen, Arkansas, a telegram announc
ing his illness having been received at
Cresco the day previous. Mr. Miller
had been there but-a short time hiving
went there from Washington where the
family went last summer. Mr. Miller
had bought land near Hazfen and Dec.
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DRESSED
Springs
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4 lbs. up
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Cox, old
Ducks
Geese
TurkeyB
Above prices are present niurkot January 4th and can see no pros
pect of any change.
We want good, fat, plump poultry and we know we can net you
more money than you can get at home or in Chicago.
MENTION THIS PAPER
E. COBB
SAINT PAUL. MINNESOTA
MARRIED
Wednesday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock
I at the Catholic parsonage, Rev. T. J.
Murtagh officiating, occurred the
marriage of John L. Mueller and
Nellie M. McCullow. Following the
ceremony, a wedding supper was served
to about thirty-five young friends of
the bride at the home of her mother,
Mrs. P. J. McCullow. The only out
of-town guests present at the wedding
were Mr. and Mrs. Mueller, parents of
the groom, from Monona, Iowa, and
Mrs. John Donovan, an aunt of the
bride, from Minneapolis After a brief
wedding trip, the young couple will re
turn to Cresco but eventually expect
to make tneir home in the West.
As annoi^nced by us recently, ou
subscription price after Feb. 1, 1912,
will be $1.50 a year, but advance sub
scriptions paid prior to that date will
be extended as many years as you wish
to pay for at the rate of $1.00 per
year.
Infants, Children's and Ladies'Coats
One Lot oi Infants Coats
$4.98 values, for only
One Lot ot Children's Coats
$6.00 values, for only
One Lot, consisting of 42 Coats, all sizes
from 0 years up to 14 years, also Juniors'
and Misses' sizes. We have put
on each of these Coats the AA
very low price ot *pOAf\/
They are all worth from $5.00 up to
$10.00. Come in and get your pick of the
$3.00 Coats. This is one of our Real Bar
gains.
One lot of Children's and Junior's AA
Coats, values up to $10 sale price
One lot Ladies' Black and Mixture Coats
worth up to 18.oo, sale
All Ladies' Black and Mixture Coats Re
duced to a Low Price.
Wait for it
bate.
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27th, wrote his wife to delay coming
until their goods arrived from Wash
ington. Mr. Miller's half brother, J.
J. Lowry, telegraphed an order to ship
the remains to Cresco, but is not yet
known when the body will arrive. Mr.
Miller left Cresco about ten years ago,
after disposing of his interest in the
hardware firm of Miller & Webber.
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Maude Goocher returned Tuesday to
U. I. U. at Fayette.
Mrs. Ab. Smith was down from Lime
Springs on Tuesday.
Berthilda Steensland was up from
Ridgeway on Tuesday.
Mrs. R. Spencer, of Chester, was a
Cresco visitor, Thursday.
J. A. Cutting made a business trip
to Decorah, Wednesday.
Debate—Cresco vs Decorah, at M.
E. church, January 12th,
Mrs. O. A. Stinger went to Decorah
Tuesday, to visit relatives.
N. A. Blackburn, Lawyer office
opposite the National Bank.
Mrs. Minnie Johnson, of Bonair,
visited in Cresco, this week.
Clem Fitzgerald came up from West
Union, the first of the week.
Glen Eaton returned Tuesday to his
school work at Cedar Rapids.
A. C. McCulloch was a business vis
itor to Cresco on Wednesday.
Seth Louden was down from Chester
on a business trip, Thursday.
C. P. Nash, of Lime Springs, was a
Cresco business caller Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. DeFor, of Etna, Minn.,
were Cresco visitors on Tuesday.
A. Wells, of Lime Springs, was a
Cresco business visitor, Thursday.
Mrs. Mike Drew went to Decorah
Wednesday to visit with relatives.
A. D. Franklin, from near Lourdes
was a Cresco visitor on Wednesday.
Good house, on North side, to rent.
MYRON CONVERSE.
Mr. and Mrs. George Edwards re
turned Weenesday to their home at St.
Paul, after a visit at the G. H. Kellogg
home.
Mrs. Tom Clark and little Bon return
ed to their home in Belmond,' Iowa,
after a weeks visit at the Mike Walsh
home.
$1.50
$3.00
$10.00
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•the Cresco-Decorah de­
John Stockman returned Wednesday
to Fayette.
J. C. Webster went to Lime Springs
Wednesday.
Found—A child's muff awaits an own
er at this office.
Margaret O'Malley returned to St.
Paul, Wednesday.
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PLUCK, PROGRESS. PERSEVERANCE AND PATRIOTISM IN POLITICS
Mrs. Eugene Reed and Stella Setch
ell were down from ,?3onair Wednesday
Mrs. Otto Winter was up from Wau
coma Wednesday to consult Dr. Kes
sel.
Mrs. C. Zook, of '..ime Springs, was
the guest of Mrs. A. J. Evans, Thurs
day.
Mcsdames (J. G. and Leon Phillips,
of Bonair, were Cr«-»co callers, Thurs
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Holmes and baby,
of Chester, were Cre.ico visitors, Thurs
day.
W. A. Powell, of St. Paul, was a
Cresco business visitor a few days this
week.
Dr. N. J. Lowry ine up from Ely,
Iowa, Thursday, for
folks.
Earl Gammons and
ed Tuesday to their
Mt. Vernon.
a visit with home
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mitchell went to
St. Paul, Wednesday, for a few days'
visit.
Miss Juliette Howard returned Wed-'
For Sale—One share of telephone
stock in the Green Bonair telephone
line, and a 'phone. E. F. Barfoot,
Cresco.
Rose Williams returned to Le Roy
Wednesday after a few days visit with
her grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
R. Rose.
W E S A E O O N E
M0TT COMPANY
BIG PRE-INVENTORY SALE
All our stock of Ladies', Misses', Juniors', Children's and Infants' Coats have been marked down to VERY LOW PRICES. These are
February Prices in January. Buy your Coat now. Buy your child a New Coat.
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FUR COATS
All go in with this
sale at a Liberal
Discount. Do you
want a Fur Coat at
a Very Low Price?
Ask for our Dis
count on all Fur
COATS
$1.62 per cwt., for milk testing four Will pay the highest market prices
per cent. jn
Mrs. Chas. Groth and father, Peter ZENDER'S MEAT MARKET.
Dukelow, were up from Ridgeway
on Tuesday.
Mrs. John Bruening, of Calmar,
visited at the Vv- N. Zender home,
Wednesday.
Will Rice return
school duties at
from
Byron Mabon came down
Northfield, Minn., Wednesday, on a
business trip.
Miss Lucile Korsrud returned to De­|air,
corab, Wednesday, after a visit with
Bertie Fuller,
If you want a larm loan at a low rate
of interest, see American Loan & Trust
Companv. Cresco, la.
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Mr. and Mrs. C. Emery and children
were down from Chester, Thursday,
for a visit with relatives.
Gladys Mackett returned Monday to
her home at Mason City, after a short
visit with Cresco friends.
Miss Ruth Hall of Lime Springs
visited at the Milo Woodward home
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Miss Helen Caward returned Tuesday
to Arlington, Iowa, where she is a
teacher in the public schools.
It takes only 15 or 25 cents to hear
the debate between Cresco and De
corah, evening January 12th.
Mrs. Wm. McCarthy returned to
Austin Wednesday, after a visit with
her mother, Mrs. C. O. Foley.
Mrs. Blaess returned Tuesday to De
corah after a visit in Cresco with her
sister, Mrs. Barbara Weaklen.
P. V. Vance left Tuesday for a visit
at the Logsdon home at Decorah, in
tending to remain about a week.
Those that have hay to sell, call on
John H. Jones, Lime Springs. Phone
No. 42. tf to his bed with an attack of gallstone Fields, left Thursday for
Sheriff Culver is again confined
which seized him on
nesday to resume her school duties at For Sale—A couple of dandy Poland Lucy Herzog and Frances Schimmel
Fayette. China boar pigs. Can be bought returned Tuesday to their studies at
The Cresco Milk Company is paying
CHEAP-
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CRESCO, HOWARD COUNTY, TOWA. FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1912 $1.00 PER YEAR
Saturd»y ,a8t-
VINCENT KAPLER.
(, for hides, furs and tallow.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Donahugh were
down from St. Paul this week to visit
the former's uncle, J. T. Donahugh.
A few thousand Evergreens for sale
cheap, if interested write for prices.
L. E. GRABAU, Bonair, Iowa.
For Sale—Improved Chester-White
Boar coming 2 years old, good one.
I. L. EATON, Phone 346.
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Johnson and little
I daughter Marion came down from Bon
Thursday, for a visit with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Shafer spent
Christmas at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Mandelko, near
Granger.
Miss Sina Grinde roturned to Onida,
S. D., Thursday, to resume ner school
duties after spending the vacation with
home folks.
We regret to learn that Charles
Pooler of Austin, is in a serious con
dition from cancer of the stomach and
underwent an operation this week at
the Rochester hospital.
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Mrs. Jerusha White left Thursday
afternoon for Moran. Kans where she
will spend the winter with her brother,
J. L. Brown.
The Misses Stacia and Nettie McCabe,
Lenore Stinson and Bertha Scott went
to Decorab, Wednesday, to attend
Valder College.
Miss Minnie Klaffke, who spent the
summer with her sister, Mrs. Chris.
Daudell, at Kimball, F. returned
home Thursday.
Fred Thompson came out from
Richland Center, Wis., to attend the
annual meeting of the Farmers Cream
ery Association.
Mrs. John Cray was down from
Chester Tuesday, to visit her brother,
Raymond Bagan, who is a patient at
Mercy Hospital.
Emma and Gertie Herold returned
Tuesday to their home at apillville
after a visit in Naw Oregon at the
Jacob Baker home.
Miss Valeria Lawsen, of Salem, S
to D., who has been the guest of Mary
visit with
relatives at Chester.
the Academy of the
ception at Dubuque.
Immaculate Con-
M. Cain, who has been the guest of
his daughter, Mrs. Geo. Wentworth,
returned Thursday afternoon to his
home at West Union.
J. V. Ahem, accompanied by his
daughter, Marcella, left Tuesday for
Minneapolis to attend the funeral of a
brother of Mr. Ahem.
Mrs. E. S. Millington left Thursday
for a visit with relatives at Mason
City before going to Osage where she
will spend the winter.
Capt. J. T. Donahugh passed away
yesterday soon after noon, having failed
rapidly and steadily since the death of
his wife a few weeks ago.
Cresco High School debates Decorah
High School at the M. E. church Fri
day, January 12th. This is the first of
a series for the State championship.
FOR SALE:—A 400 acre improved
farm in Red River Valley, Minnesota,
6} miles from town.
W. O. BOCK, New Albin, Iowa.
FOR SALE—A limited number of
Duroc Jersey male pigs—eligible to
record. JOHN F. DALEY,
Rt. 8, Cresco, la.
Skirt Reductions
One Lot Skirts worth up to 8.oo,
your choice for, each
One Lot Skirts worth up to (hR
lO.oo, your choice, each
SUITS! SUITS!
Final Reduction Before Inventory!
One Lot Suits worth up to 15.oo f\f\
choice *P
One Lot Suits, worth up to
18.oo, your choice
One Lot Suits worth up to
22.50, your choice
One Lot Suits worth up to
25.oo, your choice
Do You Need a New Suit or Coat?
Buy Now and Save from Five to
Ten Dollars
PUBLISHED TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS
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COAL I
We have in our sheds to-day
Pocahontas, Hocking
Splint, Illinois
Purity Lump, Egg
Washed Nut, Washed Egg
Hard Coal—Nut and Stove.
'Phcne, 25$. BURGESS & SONS.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Owens of Owa
tonna, Minn., and Mr. and Mr, F. H.
Owens of Hopkins Minn., returned to
their homes Wednesday, after a visit
at the Geo. Owens home.
A general Real Estate and Exchange'
business. See us before buying or sel
1'ng. Office over Alliance store. Phone
282. MYRON CONVERSE INV. CO.,
63tf Cresco, Iowa.
The Congregational church will hold
its annual meeting Tuesday night, Jan.
9th. Reports will be given from the
various branches and election of officers,
A short program, and refreshments
will be served. All members of the
church and congregation invited.
The Number One Committee of the
Willing Workers will give a aupper at
the home of Mrs. Minnie Johnson on
Saturday evening, Jan. 6, 1912. Supper,
from six o'clock until all are served.
You are most cordially invited to at
tend.
There will be a Sunday School insti
tute held at Morgan church Friday af
ternoon and evening, Jan. 12th. The
program will be crowded full of good
things by four State speakers. It is
worthy of a large attendance. A. A
Hallett, Pastor, Ridgeway.
For Sale—Fifty Duroc Jersey bred
gilts. These gilts are bred to a few
No. 1 hogs that were bought at the
State fair. They are heavy boned with
great length of body combined. Many
of these gilts were weighed Dee. 20th,
1911, and weighed 280 pounds each.
We furnish papers with every gilt sold.
Write, or better come and see them.
Phone Protivin line.
MRS. JOSEPH BOUSKA & SONS,
Route No. 2, Calmar, la.
$5.00 Reward!
I will give for information that will,
enable me to obtain possession of the
box of dental supplies that was taken
recently, by mistake or otherwise, from
lock fcox 147. No questions asked.
DR. E. H. ALLEN.
Happy, Happy New Year,
One thing I pray—
Don't increase my appetite
Unless you raise my pay!
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