Local notices and sales items from Atlantic area
Mrs Dr C J Wainwright recovers from illness Older Eastern Star holds regular meeting Special trains to state fair run from Atlantic J L Carey Son ship two hog cars to Des Moines Angus cattle for sale 35 head Iowa school for the Deaf opens September 116th Campbell block front repairs praised Co V East and family visit Massena George Scholl builds corn crib New Fall Millinery at Mrs S W Clark Watch for opening date High wind lifts W H Eagan barn Lincoln Twp One driving horse buggy and harness For sale Wilken Monument Works ad Saturday crowd on Main Street.
Lowest rate offered for Anita Record and Iowa Homestead combo
The offer lists Anita Record and the Iowa Homestead as a one year package for $1.50 total, highlighted as the lowest price to date. This promotion emphasizes affordability and value for readers seeking both publications.
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Iowa Homestead
Cumberland Woman Steps In at Local Telephone Exchange
Miss Emma Welton of Cumberland fills in for Miss Frances Donohoe at the city telephone exchange during her absence, taking over duties temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Welton
Cumberland
Frances Donohoe
Ladies of Christian Church Host Ice Cream and Cake Sale
The Christian Church ladies served ice cream and cake in the Galiher building on Saturday afternoon and evening, inviting community members to enjoy sweets and fellowship.
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The
Ladies of the Christian Church
Galiher
McLaughlin Elected Sexton at Evergreen Cemetery
N McLaughlin is elected Sexton of Evergreen Cemetery to succeed James Herriman who has resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Td. N. McLaughlin
Evergreen Cemetery
Jas
6B. Herriman
Anita Recoup and Kansas City Weekly Journal Offer
A promotion offers delivery to any U S address for one year at a price of $1.50. The program targets readers of The Anita Recoup and the Kansas City Weekly Journal, indicating a nationwide subscription deal.
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Anita Recoup
Kansas City Weekly Journal
Pitston Hard Coal At Holmes Yard
Buy early at Holmes Lumber Yard to ensure you have coal when you need it. Pitston customers are urged to stock up ahead of demand and cold weather.
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Pitston
Holmes’ Lumber Yard
Anita Local Notes and Trades Inks
Records on a daily page mention a $1.50 record, Worthing fruit bill, Andrew Wiegand building a 28 by 38 residence in Campbell addition Anita, Dorsey filling in for Carl Carson at the barber shop, and amateur game with Atlantic team 15 to 6. For sale White Plymouth Rock Hens at $1 each. Fiekel and Knowlton hold contract for a new dwelling on E G Allanson farm. Anita Bank work delayed due to missing door and window frames and materials.
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Andrew Wiegand
Campbell Addition
Anita
Reverend Swan to Fill Casey Church Pulpit Next Sunday
Reverend Harold J. Swan of Casey will occupy the M. E. church pulpit next Sunday morning, filling the regular appointment of Pastor C. C. Smith.
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Harold J. Swan
Casey
M. E. Church
C. C. Smith
Calvey Leaves RECORD for Extended Western Trip
W. A. Calvey's association with the RECORD has ended two weeks ago as he begins an extended journey through the western states.
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W. A. Calvey
Son born to Mr and Mrs L R Galiher
A son was born to Mr L R Galiher and his wife on Tuesday August 26. The proud father Lawrence stands six feet tall and joyful at the new arrival.
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L. R. Galiher
Papa Lawrence
Million Dollar Boy Moves In At Johnson Home
A celebrated one million dollar boy occupies prominent quarters at the home of Mr and Mrs Nelse Johnson though Nelse presently would not give thirty cents for another.
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Nelse Johnson
Nelse
Motorcycle crash injures two near Adair
Otto Wiegand and Walter Smith rode a motorcycle Sunday afternoon north of Adair when they were thrown from the bike. Both men sustained slight injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Otto Wiegand
Walter Smith
Adaires to Occupy Spangler Residence During Winter Trip
G. M. Adair and his wife will reside at Mrs. H. Spangler's house while Mrs. Spangler and her daughter Mrs. Sayles travel to California for the winter.
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G. M. Adair
Elberta Peach Orchard Forecast Near Green River
The Green River Dispatch reports S. W. Dufford and J. Voorhees own a peach orchard expected to yield about 1000 boxes of Elberta peaches this season. The paper also notes Miss Merle Dufford hosted a farewell luncheon for a close friend.
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Green River
S. W. Dufford
J. ©. Voorhees
Merle Dufford
The Wise Advertiser Promises Readership and Profit
A home newspaper columns theme argues that savvy businessmen gain customers through advertising. It asserts no true businessman goes broke from advertising and mocks those who doubt readers of ads.
Chicago couple visits Anita after Washington trip
M. D. Brooks and his wife from Chicago traveled in Washington state for weeks then stayed several days in Anita at R. D. Vernon’s home. Brooks once served as head electrician at Chicago’s First National Bank and is studying veterinary medicine at Chicago Veterinary College, set to graduate soon.
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M. D. Brooks
Chicago
Washington State
Anita
Oach
R. D. Vernon
Brooks
First National Bank
Chicago Veterinary College
Atlantic man recalls early town days and Wes ton school
L W Wheatley of Atlantic visited his brother O W Wheatley north of town on a weekend trip. He remembers Anita life in the 1870s with relatives including Mrs Martin Bach and old residents, and recalls attending school in the old Weston building where many conflicts occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Wheatley
Atlantic
O. W. Wheatley
Mr. Wheatley
Anita
Martin Bach
Wheatley
Weston
Local residents mix with visitors in Des Moines and beyond
Mrs T J Smith visited Adair while A C Henick toured the state fair. L P Hadley stayed in Des Moines, and Capt C W Huff of Massena dropped by Friday. Many others, including Olive Bills in Des Moines and Simon Nelson with his wife, spent last week visiting various cities and attending the state fair.
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C. W. Huff
Massena
City
Olive Bills
Des Moines
Simon Nelson
Adair
Holton Family and Pieper Visit Notes
Earl S. Holton and his mother Mrs. R. S. Holton, Des Moines, and Miss Lena Pieper visiting from Jamaica Iowa return home. Mrs. Bruce White hosted Pieper during the visit. T. McAffee and wife visited J. A. Clow and wife near Grove City last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl S. Holton
R. S. Holton
Des Moines
Lena Pieper
Mrs
Bruce White
Jamaica
Iowa
Mallory sisters host relatives in Wiota and Kellogg visits
Mrs G W Mallory visited in Wiota last week at her sister Mrs J H Mallorys home. Miss Jennie Wiegand is home from Kellogg Iowa where she visited her sister Mrs W P Barrett.
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G. W. Mallory
Wiota
J. H. Mallory
Jennie Wiegand
Kellogg
Iowa
W. P. Barrett
Trimmer and Scholl Go to State Fair Sunday
J H Trimmer and Charles Scholl traveled to the state fair in the Trimmer car on Sunday.
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J.H. Trimmer
Charles Scholl
Visitors neared Atlantic discuss social week events
Miss Edna Bruce of Chicago daughter of Senator Jas E Bruce spends the week in Atlantic. E D Petit and wife of Atlantic and Mrs C H Carson of Marengo were visitors in the city last week. Mrs Geo Mueller of Adair and Mrs Allan Lascomb of Chicago were guests last week of Mrs Lula Faga. Miss Siby Robertson of Des Moines is spending the week in the city at W H Wagner Jr's home.
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Edna Bruce
Chicago
Jas. E. Bruce
Atlantic
E. D. Petit
C. H. Carson
Marengo
Geo. Mueller
Adair
Allan Lascomb
Lula Faga
Siby Robertson
Des Moines
W. H. Wagner, Jr
Worthing Couple Visit State Fair For A Short Break
S A Worthing and his wife enjoyed a brief respite from work by visiting the state fair this week. They spent time examining exhibits and strolling through the grounds together.
Templemans Visit Fon tanelle kin in brief sojourn
J. F. Templeman and wife of Fontanelle spent several days last week with their son W. W. Templeman and family, joining in a family visit.
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J. F. Templeman
Fontanelle
W. W. Templeman
Valley Junction Hostesses Welcome Mrs Morgan
Mrs W P Morgan of Valley Junction visited last week with Mrs Adam Haist and Mrs Otis Worthing. Mrs J O Jenkins and the babies traveled to Des Moines before returning to Muskogee Oklahoma.
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W. P. Morgan
Valley Junction
Adam Haist
Otis Worthing
J. O. Jenkins
Des Moines
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Mrs Chas Hamerick Visits Grove City Kinfolk
Mrs Chas Hamerick from the Grove City vicinity spent last week with her parents Saml Howlett and wife in Senton township.
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Chas. Hamerick
Grove City
Sam’l. Howlett
Senton Township
Clyde Gilbaugh Returns Home From Smither Employment
Clyde Gilbaugh came back to his home in Northtowa last week after working for George Smither for several months.
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Clyde Gilbaugh
Northtowa
George Smither
Mrs Mallory Returns to Dallas Center with Daughter Karns
Mrs. G. W. Mallory came back to her Dallas Center home last week. She was accompanied by her daughter Mrs. H. A. Karns.
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G. W. Mallory
Dallas Center
H. A. Karns
Mrs Burns and Talty Visit W P Swolley Family
Mrs A Burns and daughter of Corning and Miss Mary Talty of Atlantic visited last week at the home of W P Swolley and family.
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A. Burns
Corning
Mary Talty
Atlantic
W. P. Swolley
Mrs Maude Vinal Hosts Dorsey Sisters After Davenport Stay
Misses Hattie and Lucy Dorsey return from Davenport where they lived several weeks with their sister Mrs Maude Vinal.
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Hattie
Lucy Dorsey
Davenport
Mrs. Maude Vinal
Mrs Nichols and daughter visit in Harlan
Mrs. P. BR. Nichols and her daughter Mrs. Geo. Scholl Jr. spent several days last week in Harlan as guests of their daughter and sister Mrs. Sherm Luxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. BR. Nichols
Geo. Scholl, Jr
Harlan
Sherm Luxford
Threshing outfits to move to Canada next week
Chas and Robt Allen near completion of threshing contracts in the vicinity plan to move their outfit to Canada likely next week where they will have ample work until winter arrives.
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Chas
Robt. Allen
Canada
Omaha visitors greet Mildred Fish on Denver trip
Dr. W. E. Fish his wife and daughter Arline visited Omaha last Friday to welcome Miss Mildred Fish back from Denver where she had spent several weeks as the guest of Mrs. Floye Dunlap Bringolf.
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W. E. Fish
Arline
Omaha
Mildred
Denver
Floye Dunlap Bringolf
New Law Enables Dismissal of Smoking Boys
A recently enacted law allows dismissal from schools for any boy who smokes. A social gathering was held Thursday afternoon at Mrs. J. A. McCosh’s home to honor her two visiting sisters from Bridgewater South Dakota. A four course luncheon was served.
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J. A. McCosh
Signs warn drivers on The Great White Way from Davenport to Omaha
A large number of steel enameled Go Slow signs have been placed at danger points along The Great White Way between Davenport and Omaha. Officials say future accidents may be prevented if motorists heed the signs.
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Great White Way
Davenport
Omaha
Saunders Trip With Relatives Near Corning
T. T. Saunders and his mother and sister visited Corning last Friday, spending the day with Mr. and Mrs. Milo Brink, former county residents.
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T. T. Saunders
A. M. Saunders
George Scholl, Sr
Corning
Milo Brink
Death of Ruth James After Two Weeks Illness
Ruth James ten months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles James died Saturday afternoon at 2 30 after bowels troubles Funeral services were held at the M E church Sunday afternoon at 5 oclock conducted by Rev Charles C Smith Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery
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Ruth
Chas. James
M. E
Chas. C. Smith
Evergreen Cemetery
Auctioneer D R Jones Returns From Pleasure Trip
D R Jones the well known auctioneer and his family traveled through Anita last week on a pleasure auto trip from South Dakota. It is hoped he did not suffer rough usage and that his clothing remained intact during the journey.
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D. R. Jones
Anita
South Dakota
D. R
Sisters Ann Austin and Mary Brooks to Visit R D Vernon Family
Mrs. Ann Austin of Pulaski and Mrs. Mary Brooks of Sandy Creek New York are expected in Anita soon for a visit to their brother R D Vernon and his family. Mrs Austin is known to older residents as Mrs Hamlin who once lived in Anita.
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Ann Austin
Pulaski
Mary Brooks
Sandy Creek
New York
Anita
R. D. Vernon
Austin
Hamlin
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C. J. Wainwright
J.L. Carey & Son
E. M. Crane
Iowa School For the Deaf and Dumb
Council Bluffs
Campbell
Co. V. East
F. A. East
George Scholl
J. F. Farman
New Fall
S. W. Clark
W. H. Eagan
Lincoln Township
Main Street
W. H. Dinsmore
Record
K. C. Journal
F. O. Worthing
Frank Dorsey
Carl Carson
Gemmen
Atlantic Bunch
Plymouth Rock
Amber Steinmetz
Kk. I. Fiekel
Fred Knowlton
E. G. Allanson
Anita Bank
T. J. Smith
A C. Henick
L. P. Hadley
Lamar Eller
J. W. Ruggles
J. A. Irving
Carl Hansen
South Omaha
G. W. Fordyce
Rev. Currier
Audubon
Leona Linderman
Thos. Stevenson
Mrs. Jno. D. Kohl
Waterloo
Lewis Dressler
Ira H. Soper
Miss Cecil
E. W. Marsh
Benton Township
Minnie Wade
Moline, I
Ernest Wade
Jennie Hemphill
Wayne
Guthrie Center
H. Bowen
Hugh Bowen
T. McAffee
J. A. Clow and Wife
S.A. Worthing
Mrs. Worthing
B. D. Forshay
M. Blakesley
W. R. Spence
D. R. Forshay
J.D. Young
Insurance Dept
Citizens Savings Bank
State of
United States Postal Funds
Prc- Ord
Cuba
Clyde H. Bowen
K. C. Star
Pennsylvania
Consumer's
H. E. Dorsey
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