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Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1914

Page

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The Twenty-Second Cass-Montgomery Veterans Reunion

The Twenty-Second Annual Cass and Montgomery Counties Veterans Association reunion in Anita drew a large crowd across Wednesday to Friday. Speakers included Rev. P. A. Rickel and Col. David J. Palmer with led tone by Hon. B. L. Salinger and Senator C. G. Saunders. Miss Ethel Stone was elected Anita’s primary teacher for next year. The event featured a concert band, a campfire program, and tribute to old soldiers with a vote to host the 1916 reunion in Anita.

Cass John T. Hamilton Smith McPherson H. M. Boorman Keystone Park H. M. Brown McGeehon Byron Barr W. W. Weit John Murphyv W. H Rans Joan America M. Stahl Anita T. J. Ward Rock Island Wim. Champers Mr. Ward Jennie B. Ward Cass County Ethel Stone Miss Stone Anita High School Des Moines College Massena Echo Ella Wilson Biggs Old Boys In Blue Col David J. Palmer B.L. Salinger C. G. Saunders W. L. Harding Robert Swick Anna Wiegand Roe RB. C. Rasmussen W. H. Wagner, Jr Wm. R. Spence Sherm. F. Myers Veterans’ Association G. A R. Quartette Atlantic Fred H. Sears Ham. Campbell Ben Wagner Abe Biggs F. H. Sears Bat Anata J. P. Jones John Schofield Griswold P. A. Rickel L. P. Hadley

Reunions and Moves Highlight Anita Social Notes

Anita residents recall past events and long-time residents as Prof. J W Piercy leaves for Maxwell Iowa to head a new school. Families attend Holmes reunion in North Henderson Illinois as Lyman Stone tours Anita and von Meade Post member still active.

Ellen Farwell Walter Sisler Marham Farwell Old Home Billy Farwell Spaulding Iowa Nellie Nichols Long Island Kansas A. A. Miller North Henderson Ilinois Holmes Lyman W. Stone Anita Reed Springs Missouri Mrs. Stone Mr. Stone Meade Post No. 50

Merrymakers Sextette Open Anita Chautauqua With Praised Concert

Opening events at Anita's second annual Chautauqua drew large, attentive crowds. A. L. Blair's "The Whir of the Newspaper Press" lecture impressed with expert insight into journalism. Local notices include farm sale and a near-miss auto accident near Anita.

Anita A. L Blair

Pythian Sisters Dinner Held With Rustic Rural Flair

Monday night the Pythian Sisters held their regular meeting and banquet. Committee members Dutch Wiegand Buck Worthing Crook Wagner and Tungsten Pete Johansen oversaw the meal in a rustic Castle Hall setting using new mow hay decorations. Guests enjoyed sandwiches on pitch forks ice cream sherbet and cake served on paper plates.

Wiegand Buck” Worthing Crook’’ Wagner Tungsten Pete’’ Johansen

Young man loses toe in farm accident near Lincoln township

Lee Crane of the F. H. Morrison farm in Lincoln township suffered a severe accident Saturday morning when a grain wagon wheel pinched off the end of his right big toe at an elevator. He was treated by Dr. R. A. Becker and began a forced several week vacation from work.

Lee Crane F. H. Morrison Lincoln Township J. A Ed Bell Paul Brown R. A. Becker Crane

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