Anita and Davenport residents noted in local notices
Mrs. E M Kellogg returned to Davenport after a week with daughter Mrs Howard Millhollin in Anita. The American Auxiliary Anita Unit meets August 10 with Mrs G O Smith er for a covered dish luncheon. Mary Exline, once of Anita, now in Council Bluffs, cared for by Dr H E Campbell at daughter Mrs George Biggs’ home. Mrs William Atwood ill for weeks under doctor care. Effie Bean recovering from recent tonsil operation at the John Cooper home. Samuel Petty and family, former Anita residents now in Burbank California, plan to buy another home in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Exline
Anita
Council Bluffs
George Biggs
H. E. Campbell
William Atwood
Effie Bean
John Cooper
Adair
Samuel Petty
Burbank
California
Notes from Lincoln Center and area Social Roundup
Rollie Wilbourn recovers from a slight illness. Lincoln Center Sunday School attendance reached 78 last Sunday. Clyde Pollock and his wife visited John Hamerick near Atlantic. Miss Margaret Pollock of Atlantic visits relatives Clyde Pollock and family. Henry Aggen and Chas Borth plan a west coast vacation after threshing ends. Relatives gathered at the Herman Baier home for Sunday dinner. A heavy rain Thursday night and Friday benefited corn and pastures but delayed threshing several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie Wilbourn
Lincoln Center
Clyde Pollock
John Hamerick
Atlantic
Margaret Pollock
Henry Aggen
Chas. Borth
Herman Baier
Community Notes and Local Notices From Town Page
Local items include cucumber sales via phone 242 and a business ad for eye glasses at Eggers Bros. in Atlantic. Mrs. H. E. Campbell and family return from Ames after two weeks with Mrs. Campbell’s mother Mrs. A. B. Maxwell and Dr. Maxwell. Anita Berger visits family in Omaha and is daughter of Lizzie Henick Berger. Van Underwood proposes wood pecker deterrent using wood alcohol, seeking reports of theft by women. C. E. Dorn and wife tour Canada, plan return via Black Hills, Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska. farm duties guarded by Dorn’s daughter during absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OC. E. Dorn
M. Dorn
Canada
Black Hills
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Mr. Dorn
Anita Girl Is A Bride At The Christian Church
Miss Myrtle A Nichols daughter of the late Rev G E Nichols and Archie F Green of New Virginia Iowa were married at the Christian church in Des Moines on July 16 1928 Elder E E Stringfel low officiating The couple will reside in New Virginia and Miss Nichols has taught rural schools in Anita with Mrs Edna Nichols having housed her since her father’s death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Des Moines
E. E. Stringfellow
Myrtle A. Nichols
G. E. Nichols
Archie F. Green
New Virginia
Iowa
Bongers Bros Sale Promises Factory Prices This Month
Sale announces reduced prices this month on toilet requisites candies household needs stationery rubber goods brushes and sundries at Bongers Bros. Customers may save on a wide range of essential items during the promotional period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bongers Bros
Eye Glasses Ad and Local Notices
Classified snippets include LARSON the Eye Man for Atlantic eyeglasses, a farm sale inquiry from D F Bush Minneapolis, and local social notes. A severe electrical storm killed a milk cow owned by John Dill while residents visited relatives in Waterloo and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dill
Woodward Family Weeklong Visit Noted In Anita
Chas White and son Bert from Woodward Oklahoma spend the week in Anita visiting relatives and friends. Mrs Genie Henderson of Wiota is noted as a relation. The Ladies Union Club meets Wednesday at Mrs Chas Campbell home for a covered dish meal and club duties. Benj Scott and wife, formerly of Denver now plan Lincoln Nebraska residence. Claudia Brown reports son Harvey recovering from injuries in Palo Alto California after an auto accident. Dan E Moore of Lincoln Township shipped a carload of cattle to Omaha at 14.50 per hundred, a profitable sale from his own herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. White
Bert
Woodward
Oklahoma
Anita
Mr. White
William White
Genie Henderson
Wiota
Ladies’ Union Club
Chas. Campbell
Chree Benj. Scott
Denver
Colorado
Scott
Maggie McDermott
Lincoln
Nebraska
Claudia Brown
Harvey
Palo Alto
California
Dan E. Moore
Lincoln Township
Omaha
Dan
Warren man stays with relatives during Ohio trip
Griffith Prosser of Warren Ohio spends a week at the home of his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs S E Goodrich. He traveled from Ohio by car. A busted water pipe in the basement of the Robert Scott home on Wednesday forced shutoff of water until repairs could be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffith Prosser
Warren
Ohio
S. E. Goodrich
Mr. Prosser
Robert Scott
Gypsy Band Groups Reported Traveling and Foraging Statewide
Large bands of Gypsies travel through the country gathering forage in many communities across the state. Lee Bills remained home for several days this week after being overcome by extreme heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bills
Also Mentioned on This Page
Falconer’s Dairy Milk Daily
Jenny Wren
Kelloge
Stuhr
Anita Unit
G. 0. Smither
West Main Street
OWA
Midwest
Capt. Wilkins
Creature
Art Davey
Eggers Bros
Dora Jean
Howard Elmer
Ames
Anita Berger
A. C. Henick
James Rose
Miss Berger
Lizzie Henick Berger
van Underwood
Van
D. F. Bush
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Chas. H. Bartley
John S. Bartley
Waterloo
Dr. D. Secord
Margaret
Helen
Dixie
Fred Bell
M. T. Ingold
Fullerton Lumber Company
James Reed
Jimmie, Jr
Casey
W. S. Reed
Jennie M. Ward
Cass County
Carrie Ward
Gordon
Welch-Moore Shoe Co
Beeree
Barber Shop
Atlantic Iowa
Anita, Iowa
Fred Boehme
Rose
Nellie Richards
Young Furniture Co
Edwin F. Bell
Evergreen Cemetery
Eilert Ihnhren
The
Chevrolet
Shaffer & Christensen
Miller’s Market
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