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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1913
Page
7
Local notices chronicle visits and fraternal gatherings as residents share time with relatives and neighbors. Measles improve, rheumatism and illness noted. hogs sold to Anita buyers. families tile driveways and build hoghouses. windmill damaged. new baby in the Heck family. ducks hunted by the Scott Brothers.
Tommy Harris family reported ill with measles while Everett Lyman and Frank Perry spent Sunday with friends in Anita. Wm Garside sold cattle to Bay Wilburn last week. White Cloud school opened April 1 with Miss Mabel White. Er G Allanson has been visiting for farm interests. Geo Smither and family and Frank Wilburn visited Wilbur Jemmings. Mrs Wm Watson and children visited Nelse McCosh east of Anita. Velma Parden visiting grandparents Clinton Carey and wife. Sunday school started at the Baptist church. preaching every alternate Sunday at 11.00.
Anita Iowa Cass County Ep Newton Postmaster announces office hours from 7 09 A M to 8 00 P M with Sunday hours 9 00 to 10 00 A M Carriers on rural Routes Nos 1 and 3 start service at 8 00 A M and return at 4 00 P M
Evergreen Cemetery Association lists officers with Bb D. F Porshay as President H Bangham as Vice President Ss V Jenkins as Treasurer J D Young as Secretary and trustees Ed L Newton I O Worthing Sherm F Myers Jas B Herriman with Jas B Herriman serving as sexton for the organization.
The directory lists city leadership including Mayor H. L. Bell, Clerk H. H. Cate, Treasurer W. B. Spence, and council members J. C. Voorhees, J. A. Wegner, D. Vernon, E. W. Holmes, W. E. Kelloway, and Marshal and Street Commissioner Geo. H. Biggs.
Anita Commercial Club lists F. H. Sears as President W. Holmes as Vice President E. Faulkner as Treasurer H. H. Cate as Secretary with an executive committee including B. D. Forshay L. R. Galiher J. C. Voorhees F. Q. Worthing A. H. F. Ziegler.
Anita Board of Education names W H Wagner Sr as president Ed M Blakesley as treasurer J D Young as secretary. Listed members include H R Robison and F C Chinn with noting notes on figures and fish in khart context.
Trains Going West include No 303 daily at 2 15 PM and No 101 daily except Sunday at 7 PM. Trains Going East include No 26 daily at 9 34 AM and No 302 daily except Sunday at 1 45 PM. Agent H F Boatright provides details.
W. W. Eller plans a trip to Excelsior Springs Missouri for recovery as T. W. Grim leases his farm to Melvin Gross. Highland area seeding begins but rain slows work while Rev. Thomas family faces serious illness with pneumonia.
Prof. W.S. Cramer, after seven years leading Red Oak schools, accepts the Atlantic school superintendency to replace Supt Blodgett who has resigned. Vern Cochran and Mc Neeley return to Extra from Peetz Colorado with 320 acre homesteads and plan to depart soon.
The Anita Rebekah Lodge is invited to the Atlantic convention on June 4 to exemplify degree work. Juanita Lodge won top prize last year at Lewis, while the Ladies plan to form a drill team immediately and begin practice.
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