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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1919
Page
5
William R. Spence of the Citizens Savings Bank traveled to Atlantic on Monday to clerk the Waters sale of thoroughbred cattle. The notice promotes George's Powder guaranteed for cholera roup and diarrhoea and is available at Hadley's Drugstore.
Mrs Laura Buerkin of Peoria Illinois spent the week with her parents Mr and Mrs John Row. Silas R Leach and wife who wintered at Long Beach California are on their return trip to Iowa.
C H McDermott forecasts a strong supply of Red Cedar shingles and West grades at 123 Holmes Lumber Co. Anita market shelving and roofings are prepared. Carl Seckel of Marengo Iowa visited relatives, while Harold Van Slyke spent Saturday with Granpa and Grandma O W Van Slyke.
Elolmes Lumber Yard lists roof windows for hog houses and Red Cedar Anchor Posts. Frank Wheatley Tom and Hughie Tierney were RECORD callers Tuesday. For wallpaper bargains see J W Dougherty and Mary Steinmetz with Amber RECORD callers last week. The Paint season is coming with prices and a table from E W Holmes Co.
An assortment of ads and social notes includes coin heaters for sale by Buck and Round Oak, serial subscriptions renewed by A. J. Joy, and family news. Carl and Jake McDermott are in France and seeking naval relief, Albert Felt and family visit, and John Russel Bear and Erma Bonney marry in Creston with a home in Anita expected after military discharge.
Daily notes list numerous residents visiting Brayton Anita Atlantic and Des Moines with calls to the Record office. The Red Cross rooster Jack Pershing, donated in 1917, is preserved after funds raised neared fifty thousand dollars. A collision near Atlantic fatally injured Edward Zellmer and injured two companions, with Zellmer an uncle to County Supervisor C A Zellmer.
The ad states ongoing market demand with top cash offers for cream eggs poultry and hides. It instructs to call 276 before selling and notes that Fratt & Naylor received fifty head of choice Duroc Jersey hogs sold and delivered last week.
J W Dougherty advertises Massena Flour at 2.90 per sack every Saturday as Flour Day with bags from one to five. The Massena brand is praised as exceptionally milled. The ad notes Sorn Sorrensen was a caller Friday.
Mrs J J Ovarmeyer has returned to Anita from Lankershin California after six months with her daughter Mrs Lotella Blanchard and family She was called to Anita by the death of her aunt Mrs J M Briggs and left Monday evening for Pittsburg Pa with a Chicago stopover planned for a few days
Mrs. J. H. Trimmer returns from Denver and Greeley with daughter Miss Reba son Stewart and family all in perfect health and happy with their Colorado home.
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