Fiftieth Anniversary of Congregational Church Observed
The fiftieth anniversary events ran April 12 and 13 with an inspiring sermon by Rev. P. A. Johnson of Grinnell Iowa. The milestone history reading by Deacon R W Calkins recalled past faces and scenes as the Holy Sacrament was administered by Revs. Wilkins and Cushman.
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Congregational Church
P. A. Johnson
D.D
Grinnell
Iowa
R. W. Calkins
Wilkins
Cushman
B. D. Forshay
Godfrey Miller
Miller
Hook
Wagner
Ella Biggs
Kelley
Boozer
Evangelical Church
Miss Couchman
Guy Rasmussen
J. H. Wilkins
Baxter Town
C. E. Cushman
Lowa Falls
Chapin
Frank Cotton
Shenandoah
Clarence Palmer
Atlantic
C. M. Blakesley
Gowrie
H. E. Boatright
Tabor
Eggs for Hatching Langshang Pure Bred
Eggs from pure bred Langshang chickens for sale at 21 75 per 15. Phone 4 on 26. 15 3tpd. Mrs. E Birge.
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Toulouse
Roy Daughenbaugh
Grandmother Brockman dies at 90 after long illness
Sarah Carson Brockman, born June 4 1829 in New York, died April 10 1920 at her son L L Brockman’s home near Menlo Iowa. She married Andrew F Brockman in 1855 and left eleven children, four sons and one daughter surviving with thirty five grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Funeral at Anita M E Church conducted by Rev N P Barton with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Sarah Carson
George
Elizabeth Carson
New York
L.L. Brockmen
Menlo
Iowa
Canada
Dairy Dale
Cedar Rapids
Andrew F. Brockman
Fairfax
Ginn
Anita
Lemuel
Guthrie County
Brockman
Mother Brockman
United Brethren Church
Mather Brockman
Ben F. Brockman
Beatrice
Nebraska
Geo
FF. Brockman
Oklahoma
Lem. L. Brockman
Arthur Brockman
Minnie Matthews
M. &. Church
N. Paul Barton
Evergreen Cemetery
Potted Geraniums For Memorial Day Sale
Mrs. L. B. Trumbull announces a May 1 start for selling potted geraniums at L. B. Trumbull's office. A full variety will be on sale with porch box plant orders and early selections encouraged.
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L. B. Trumbull
Benjamin F. McCosh Dies at 72 in Atlantic Hospital
Benjamin F. McCosh, born June 3 1847 in Monongahela County Pennsylvania, died April 11 1920 at the Atlantic hospital after Brights disease. He lived in Iowa and Cass and Anita before settling with his brother in the local city. Funeral services were held at the Congregational Church with Masonic and Eastern Star members in attendance. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Benjamin F. McCosh
Monongahela County
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Hospital
West Virginia
Poweshiek County
Iowa
Cass County
Anita
J.b.mccosh
James McCosh
Mr.McCosh
Masonic Lodge
Order of the Eastern Star
Mr. McCosh
Masonic Circle
Congregational Church
W. M. Boaz
Masonic Order
Columbia
Evergreen
Cafe Change Hands as Burkhart Sells Interest
M. M. Burkhart sells his interest in the Cafe to Joe Vetter. Rawhide goods for boys priced 48 to 65 cents. Mrs. Blakesley of Gowrie and Mrs. Boatright of Tabor visit the RECORD. Mrs. West returns to Mt. Vernon Iowa after a stay with sister Mrs. H. J. Taylor. Jas. B. Lewis covers Belle Plaine duties while Johnny Bear vacationing in Anita. Leather work gloves priced 2.25 to 2.95, horse hide cheaper at 1.10.
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M. M. Burkhart
Joe Vetter
Chas. M. Blakesley
Gowrie
Maude Boatright
Tabor
The
Record
Jas. B. Lewis
Belle Plaine
Johnny Bear
Anita
Traveling Trader Seeks Orders for Watkins Reme Line
A correspondent reports continued travel through the Anita tributary territory with a full Watkins Reme line ready and requests orders. The note includes a reference code 16-2tpd.
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Anita
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Anita Record
Congress
Sherm. F. Myers
RE ‘Record
Laws
E. Birge
Grandma Brockman
Tim Knowlton
Anker-Holth
the Anita Produce Co., Wagner & Smither
D. S. Biggs
Watkin
EK. A. Brown
Insyde Tyres
Tyre
Chas. H. Graham
Zane Grey
Mr. Grey
Pacific
Crater Lake
Arizona
Plymouth Rocks
Sunray We
Mecdermott
Kodak Films
F.M. Alexander
Queen Electric Wester
Burt Wissler
Aiag
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