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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1913

Page

6

Obituary Fragments for Anna Gertrude Morgan and James Morgan

Anna Gertrude Morgan daughter of James and Gertrude Morgan born August 21 1880 died March 31 1915 age 23 years 7 months 10 days wife of James Morgan born July 16 1860 died April 2 1915 age 43 years 8 months 17 days funeral services this Thursday afternoon Congregational Church conducted by Rev Chas C Smith pastor First M E Church obituary notices to appear in the RECORD next week.

James Gertrude Morgan James Morgan Congregational Church Chas. C. Smith M. E

Tragic horse incident claims young farmer John Tierney

John Tierney, 23, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Michael Tierney, was kicked in the stomach by a horse in the family barn east of town and died within an hour. Dr H E Campbell arrived as he breathed his last. Funeral services are planned at the Catholic Church in Adair.

John Tierney Michael Tierney Tierney Tom H. E. Campbell Adair

Anita items and bids prompt local notices

Mrs R C Demming installs telephone at home and a special price on White Pearl flowers. The Congregational Church calls Rev Wilkin of Keosauqua to move to Anita around May 1. District court will settle dispute between Fred Ehrmann and Warren Jordan over a cow purchase price from a prior sale.

The Congregational Church Wilkin Keosauqua Iowa Anita District Court Fred Ehrmann Warren Jordan Mr. Jordan Mr. Ehrmann

Budd building foundation under way and local notices

Val Weigand is confined to his home by illness. Goodpasture and Son lay the foundation for the new Budd building. Special price on White Pearl Flour this month at Bangham Enfix and Co. Mrs Cooper of Villisea is visiting the city with her brother Dr V Beaver and wife. W Anderson planted 55 grains of seed corn with 44 in thrifty condition.

Bangham Eneix & CO Val Weigand Enfix & Co's Mrs. Cooper Villisea City Dr. ©. V. Beaver W.©. Anderson J. L. Carey Bangham Sneix & Co’s

Auction Sale At Van Slyke Residence Deceased

On Saturday afternoon April Sth 1013 at 2 o'clock a sale of household goods from the late residence of C C Van Slyke will be conducted by Mrs Cynthia Hansen and A D Dean auctioneers. The sale will be held one and a half blocks north of Citizens Savings Bank.

C. C. van Slyke Citizens Savings Bank Cynthia Hansen A. D. Dean Auet

Victim of Omaha Storm Named in Omaha Tornado Report

From A J Joy we learn that Mrs Frank Davey sister in law of Robi White a former resident of Lincoln township was killed in the awful tornado at Omaha. Robert White a brother of Mrs A J Joy is now living with his wife and family at Pueblo Colorado.

Omaha A.J. Joy Frank Davey Robi. White Lincoln Township Robert White A. J. Joy Pueblo Colorado

Estate seeks $30,000 in railroad death suit

Stephen Oaks as administrator alleges Wm Oaks was killed January near Council Bluffs after being struck by a Rock Island train. The plaintiff claims negligence and seeks $30,000 damages in the district court. Gwinn of Adair represents the plaintiff.

Stephen Oaks Wm. Oaks Rock Island Hkailway Rock Island Council Bluffs South Dakota Adair S&s. BK. Gwinn

Haist narrowly escapes serious accident in Beatrice

Chris Haist barely avoids disaster Tuesday when his horse leaped while turning the corner at the M L Church. The single tree broke as the horse attempted to run, but a firm grip on the lines prevented further damage. The incident occurred amid a busy week of family visits and community news.

Chris Haist

Wrestler Clash Draws Atlantic Crowd in Weekend Show

A wrestling match billed as Kid Foster of Wiota against John Doolittle of Des Moines occurred in Atlantic Saturday night. Doolittle sent his son after his failure to appear. witnesses say the Kid overwhelmed him. Meanwhile, Anita streets receive praise for their cleanliness from a traveling observer.

Kid Foster Wiota John Doolittle Des Moines Atlantic Doolittle

Spence Residence Undergoing Interior Repairs

W. R. Spence has had repairs performed inside his home, with work focused on the interior improvements as reported in local notices.

W. R. Spence

Funeral services for Henry Strittmatter after Omaha storm

Funeral services were held Monday in Atlantic for Henry Strittmatter who was killed in the Omaha storm. His wife remains seriously injured and has been hospitalized since the incident.

Henry Strittmatter Omaha Atlantic

Mrs Conger Visits Des Moines Relative in City

Mrs Conger of Des Moines spends a few days in the city this week with cousin Mrs Walter Hook and family. She is a near relative of the late Hon Edwin H Conger who served as minister to several foreign posts including Brazil and China.

Conger Des Moines Walter Hook Edwin H. Conger Brazil China

Fire damages roof at Peter Scott residence

Firefighters were called Saturday to Peter Scott's home where a chimney fire had a good start before discovery. A small hole was burned in the roof but overall damage is slight.

Peter Scott

Califourn Cafe Owner Chas Wilson Weds Grace Knowlton

In Los Angeles Clare Carey met Chas Wilson, brother of W T and S K Wilson of this city. Charlie Wilson married Grace Knowlton and moved to California years ago, where he owns and runs a fashionable cafe and reports strong business.

Los Angeles Clare Carey Chas. Wilson W. T S. K. Wilson Charlie Wilson Grace Knowlton California

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