Local Notes and Purchases Highlight Rural Community
J D Young buys a new auto and Samuel McGaffiin acquires a Abbott Detroit car. Roy Atwood injures a finger unloading coal. Ladies Cemetery Association met. A son of J D Henry under doctor care. New switchboard installed at Massena central office. W H Armstrong expects 45 bushels per acre from 80 acres corn. G H Stoffs sells cigar stock. J C Connelley buys 1155 acre tract near Creston. Fall millinery arrives at Mrs S W Clark. Christine Thompson visiting Omaha daughter Jennie Martin. Fronts of Dr Campbell buildings underway. FOR SALE One driving horse buggy harness. Dr R A Becker assisted in Adair operation. Wilken Opument Works ad. Maine man pled guilty to selling liquor. fined 5 dollars plus costs.
Cattle Buyers In Omaha Meet Scarcity Of Feeders
G. E. Stone and W. H. Armstrong visited Omaha last week to purchase feeder cattle but found the supply scarce and prices firmer, signaling tighter market conditions for feeders in the region.
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G. E. Stone
W. H. Armstrong
Omaha
Exline Buys Team and Wagon for Holmes Coal Hauling
Fred Exline purchases a team and wagon to deliver coal, lumber, and other goods for the E. W. Holmes Co. and will perform additional hauling duties.
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Fred Exline
E. W. Holmes Co
Local implement dealer sale linked to Nebraska farm payment
D. Dean of Adair has sold his implement business to J. H. Boggess of Lewis, who furnishes a Nebraska farm as part payment.
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D. Dean
Adair
J. H. Boggess
Lewis
Nebraska
Pitston Hard Coal At Holmes Yard
Buy early at Holmes Lumber Yard to secure Pitston hard coal for future needs. This local ad urges customers to purchase in advance for readiness.
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Pitston
Holmes’ Lumber Yard
Local Notes and Social Visits Across Town
Mrs Geo Bills has been in the past week. Glen Holmes of Guthrie Center visited the city Sunday. Hans Hansen a business visitor in Atlantic Friday. S K Wilson sold a car of hogs to J L Carey & Son Monday. Melvin Gross purchased a fine fresh cow Monday from W E Clark. J L Carey & Son shipped a car of hogs to Des Moines Monday. Mrs Walter Hook and Mrs J L Carey called on the Record Monday evening. The editor enjoyed a swift but safe ride with Dr G M Adair Friday in the auto. Miss Ella Detering of Creston visited last week with Mrs Jas B Lewis. Saturday was the hottest day of the summer with several hot days noted.
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Dr. G. M. Adair
Ella Detering
Creston
Jas. B. Lewis
Local Social Notes and A Sage Sale Ad
Misses Wilmanelle and Charlotte Holmes spent the day Thursday with friends in Casey. Arthur Lattig leaves today for Payette Idaho where he will be employed in the fruit packing plant. Abe Biggs attended the state meeting of county supervisors held in Council Bluffs last week. Mrs. C V East and daughter spent a few days last week at the home of J H Mallory and wife in Wiota. FOR SALE Thirty five head of choice Angus cattle. 34-21 E M Crane.
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Wilmanelle
Charlotte Holmes
Casey
Arthur Lattig
Payette
Idaho
Abe Biggs
Council Bluffs
Chautauqua Session in Atlantic Loses About $500
The News Telegraph notes the Atlantic Chautauqua closed its session a few days ago having run a deficit near five hundred dollars. The organization incurred the loss despite events and attendance, with local organizers assessing the financial outcome.
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News-Telegraph
Chautauqua
Atlantic
Misses Henderson and Milford Guests of Mrs Briggs
Misses Ethel Henderson and Ethel Wyn Milford of Atlantic were guests of Mrs J M Briggs and Miss H A Boyle last Thursday.
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Ethel Henderson
Ethelwyn Milford
Atlantic
J. M. Briggs
H. A. Boyle
Trego Couple Attends Soldiers' Reunion in Griswold
W C Trego and his wife visited Griswold this week to join the Soldiers' Reunion and greet many former neighbors and friends.
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W.C. Trego
Griswold
Mrs S W Clark Returns From Omaha And St Joe
Mrs. S. W. Clark travels to Omaha and St. Joseph visiting wholesale millinery stores and buys goods for the upcoming fair trade event.
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S. W. Clark
Omaha
St Joe
Improved New Wilson Sewing Machine Discourse
G W Fordyce presents an interesting discourse on the Improved New Wilson Sewing Machine in this issue of the Record. The piece outlines design features, potential benefits, and practical uses for home sewing, highlighting efficiency and reliability.
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G. W. Fordyce
Record
Lattig Prepares Move to Payette Idaho for Winter
C J Lattig plans to leave for Payette Idaho early next month where his family already resides and will stay through the winter as he settles business affairs.
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C.J. Lattig
Payette
Idaho
Goodwin and Green to Wed in Minneapolis Home
Cards received announce the marriage of Raymond A. Goodwin son of Mr and Mrs T D Goodwin former local residents and Miss Grace Esther Green daughter of Mrs J E Green. The ceremony will take place at the bride’s home in Minneapolis Minnesota on August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond A. Goodwin
T. D. Goodwin
Grace Esther Green
J. E. Green
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Young Man Henry Dietterick Jr Advances Toward Fame
Henry Dietterick Jr son of Henry the First begins work with a Grant Iowa area farmer after teaching winter and spring at a nearby school. He earned twenty dollars a month and has shown steady effort since the term’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dietterick, Jr
Henry the First
Henry
Grant
Iowa
The Great American Hen Counts Big Egg Earnings
A. G. Todhunter reports from March 1 to August 1 he received 2 678 cases of eggs. With 30 dozen per case that equals 80 349 dozen at 14 cents per dozen, totaling 11 247 60 dollars paid to farmers in the area for eggs. The piece praises the barnyard hen for her earnings.
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A. G. Todhunter
Personal Paragrap hs Local News Notes
A series of short notes records social visits and travel. People named include H. A. Dietterick Mrs G M Adair Miss Helen Dinsmore Mrs S C Turner Nettie Steinmetz C M Varley Ruth Turner D W Faulkner Rev J H Wilkin Vera McDermott John Barnholdt Frank Carter Jr Roy A Stacey Francis Kohl family T Winder J W Piercy L M Thurman D P Hogan C H McDermott Mildred Marian Galiher J J Brewer Ruby J J Cornell Dora Stevenson DD B Harrison Blanche Cooper R J Cornell Nellie Carpenter F B Perry Minnie Harris and others. Visits, returns from Des Moines Atlantic Omaha and Canada, outings at lakes and European trip noted.
Spiker and Daughters Visit Record Office
D L Spiker and his daughter Miss Byrle along with Miss Josie Miller were callers at the Record office on Thursday.
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D. L. Spiker
Byrle
Josie Miller
Record Office
Merrits Rowland Returns Home After Visit
Merrits Rowland came home last week following a pleasant visit with his grandparents O. W. Van Slyke and wife.
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Merrits Rowland
O. W. van Slyke
Beveridge Visits Omaha After Dairy Plant Duties
J B Beveridge resident manager of the Alawita Sanitary Dairy Company plant spent a couple of days in Omaha last week. He conducted inspections and met with local staff regarding plant operations and sanitation practices.
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J.B. Beveridge
Alawita Sanitary Dairy Company
Omaha
Car D and family take Kansas City trip
Carson and his wife with Chas. Clardy and wife have left on an automobile journey to Kansas City and expect to be away about ten days.
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Carson
Chas. Clardy
Kansas City
Petersons Visit Relatives in Maine
Mrs. J. D. Peterson and Dr. I. Peterson traveled to Maine on Monday to spend the day with relatives, accompanied by their wife and daughter.
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J. D. Peterson
Dr. I. Peterson
Maine
Pierce Visit Highlights Scottsville Kinship Ties
Milo Pierce of Scottsville Kansas spent last week visiting in the area as the guest of his brother O. N. Pierce and sister Mrs H R Johnson establishing family ties and local social links during the stay.
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Milo Pierce
Scottsville
Kansas
O. N. Pierce
Mrs. Carson to Look After Babies During Trip
Mrs T D Carson of Lewis will keep house and care for the babies while Carl and Mrs Carson are away on a trip in the city.
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Mrs. T. D. Carson
Lewis
City
Carl
Mrs. Carson
Birch Ballentine Family Enjoys Car on Farm South of Atlantic
Birch Ballentine and his family, residents of a farm south of Atlantic, visited the city last week to reconnect with many old-time neighbors and friends. Birch owns a fine car and the family is enjoying it to the fullest.
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Birch Ballentine
Atlantic
Birch
Local Trades and Social Snapshots From Atlantic Area
Earl Walker bought a car from C. E. Garroutte on Monday. Miss Amalie Goeken sold her Atlantic store. Dr. F. W. Porterfield, formerly of Atlantic, was re elected to represent the Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythias in Des Moines. About twenty neighbors gathered at Thomas Christianson’s home on Sunday August 10 to celebrate his 35th birthday with ice cream and cake.
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F. W. Porterfield
Atlantic
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Des Moines
Thos. Christianson
Dr. C. I. Wainwright Receives Special Treatment in Omaha
Gretna Nebraska physician Dr C I Wainwright has been ill for a year and is spending several weeks in Omaha for special care.
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C. I. Wainwright
Gretna
Nebraska
Omaha
Traveling agrarian note from Lew Loper homeward report
Lew Loper returns from a long overland trip through the country. He traveled south to near the Missouri line and reports crops in the regions he passed as unusually good.
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Lew Loper
Missouri
Voorhees Returns to Anita to Pitch Tent
After months away at Fort Madison where he worked as a clerk in the Grand Hotel D. T. Voorhees came back to Anita on Saturday and plans to settle permanently in the best town on earth.
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Fort Madison
D. T. Voorhees
Anita
Miss Cora Fickel Off Duty From Post Office
Miss Cora Fickel was off duty from the post office for a brief time last week due to illness.
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Cora Fickel
Wells Going Dry Prompt Action Before Fall Rains
A large number of wells around town are drying up or near empty and should be cleaned and restored promptly. Some wells ought to be condemned without delay to prevent further issues before the autumn rains arrive.
Mother Martin Improves at Daughter-in-law Home
Mother Martin nearly eighty three and confined to bed at Mrs Jennie Martin home has shown some improvement after several weeks in poor health context.
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Mother Martin
Jennie Martin
Sale of Mrs A L Millholl Household Furniture Draws Crowd
The sale of household furniture of Mrs. A L Millholl held Saturday drew a good crowd with buyers bidding on items and final sales reported across the line.
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A. L. Millholl
Tabor Woman Names Cats Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck
A woman from Tabor keeps two pet cats with names drawn from retail brands: Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck.
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Tabor
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Sunday School Class Picnic Held at Cran dall Farm
A Sunday School class picnic was enjoyed last Tharetey at the country home of teacher Mrs. C. W. Crandall north of the city.
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C. W. Crandall
Pastor Rev John Wirth Visits Local Resident
The Rev John Wirth, former pastor of the Evangelical church in this city, spent time with Mrs W O Blood at her home last week. He now serves in Minden Iowa.
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John Wirth
Evangelical Church
W. O. Blood
Wirth
Minden
Iowa
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Colgate
J.D. Young
Samuel McGaffiin
Abbott
Detroit
Roy Atwood
The
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
J. D. Henry
Massena
W.H. Armstrong
G. H. Stoffs
Stoffs Hotel
John C. Connelley
Greenfield
New Fall
Christine Thompson
E. M. Crane
R. A. Becker
Zook
Wilken Opument
Arthur
W. H. Dinsmore
Geo. Bills
Glen Holmes
Guthrie Center
Hans Hansen
S. K. Wilson
J. L. Carey & Son
Melvin Gross
W. E. Clark
Walter Hook
J. L. Carey
H. A. Dietterick
G. M. Adair
Helen Dinsmore
S. C. Turner
Nettie Steinmetz
C. M. Varley
D. W. Faulkner
Rev
J. H. Wilkin
Union, Iowa
Vera McDermott
John Barnholdt
Frank Carter, Jr
Willard Miller
C. O. Gipple
A. L. Millhollin
Moose Jaw
Canada
F. H. and
Roy A. Stacey
Francis Kohl
R. S. Kinsley
J.N. Reimers
J. A. Driscoll
T. Winder
Asc
the Lakes
J. W. Piercy
Miss Opal
Menlo
L. M. Thurman
Ida Muntendam
D. P. Hogan
C. H. McDermott and
Stuart
J. D. Young
Mildred
Marian Galiher
J. J. Brewer
Ruby
R. G. Shipley and Family
Dora Stevenson
Thos. Stevenson
DD. B. Harrison
J. W. Harrison
Blanche Cooper
R. J. Cornell
Grandma Cornell
S. W. Sammons
Western Newspaper Union
Dse Moines
U. S
Nellie Carpenter
Fayette, Iowa
F. B. Perry
E. C. Ames
Randolph
Minnie Harris
W. C. Blood
B. D. Forshay
M. Blakesley
W.R. Spence
D. R. Forshay
Insurance Dept
Citizens Savings Bank
State of
United States Postal Funds
Earl Walker
C. E. Garroutte
Amalie Goeken
Hess’ Panacea
Clyde H. Bowen
Pennsylvania
Consumer’s
H. E. Dorsey
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