Hartshorn to Higgins Soldier Seeks France Update
Letter from Carr Hartshorn dated August 19 1918 to a friend in Higgins Texas mentions subscription payments to the home paper through January 1 1919 and a subscription for his son Sergeant Norvis V Hartshorn Co G 61st Infantry AEF France. He questions if the friend will be sent to France and notes the status of the wartime outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgins
Texas
Sherm
France
Norvis V. Hartehorn
61St Infantry
American B Expeditionary Forces
C.'P. Hartshorn
Dentist Dr L R Eller Located Over Galiher Building
The oldest son of Mrs Wm Spear fell ill Thursday evening and received care from Pr H E Campbell for several days until relief.
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L. R. Eller
Galiher Building
Wm.Spear
H.e.”Campbell
Notice to Gasoline and Oil Consumers in Anita
Lyman E. Pray announces possession of Fred B. Dennis delivery trucks and tanks, taking charge of Anita Standard Oil station. He pledges prompt delivery and continued business, with orders by phone. Wm. Cochran visited as a state fair guest. Mrs C D McDermott and daughter Anna from Fort Collins stayed with E S Holton and wife for dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Dennis
Standard Oil Company
Anita
Phonme
C. D. McDermott
Miss. Anna
Fort Collins ,Colorado
E. 8. Holton
Miss Rose Tierney to Lead Mondamin Schools Next Year
Miss Rose Tierney will assume duties for the forthcoming year in Mondamin schools after an salary raise. Miss Tierney returned from Mt Morris Michigan where she vacationed with sisters Mrs Anna Stellingworth and Miss Marie Tierney and visited Des Moines with Katharine and Zita in Mercy hospital training. H P Ziegler and wife moved to J A Wagner residence on East Main Street. Red Cross Redigross workers from Anita and Lincoln townships attended a county meeting in Atlantic addressed by Mrs E F Branford. Helen Dinsmore received Fargo North Dakota offer to teach penmanship drawing and spelling for the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose ‘Cierney
Mondamin
Rose ‘Verney
Mt. Morris
Michigan
Anna Stellingworth
Marie Tierney
Mr. Stellingworth
Miss Tierney
Des Moines
Katharine
Zita
Mercy Hospital
H. P. Ziegler
J. A. Wagner
East Main Street
W. A. Wagner, Jr
Anita
Lincoln Township
RediGross
Atlantic
E. F. ‘Branford
The
Red Cross
Helen Dinsmore
Fargo
North Dakota
Awkward Bill Carey Tries Smoking Amid Local News
A quirky note mentions Bill Carey attempting to learn smoking while Wm. Scholl sends the Recorp to Wm. G. Ochs in training at Camp Funston Kansas. Also cites C. F. Strutz tailoring ads in Atlantic and household visits by Geo L Schwenneker and family in Des Moines with local dignitaries and clerical care for baby John Chester Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Scholl
Wm. G. Ochs
Camp Funston
Kansas
Local Notes From RECORD Subscribers and Visitors
Wm Hansen of Extra vicinity becomes a new RECORD subscriber. Chalmer H Robinson of Massena visited the city Thursday. Frank Osen, owner of the Andrew Johnson farm northeast of Anita, exhibited pure bred sheep at the state fair. April showers delayed but still welcome. Mrs Irene Scott of Atlantic spent a few days in the city last week with Mrs Sherm F Myers and Mrs Bessie Jowell. Mrs A C Trimmer of Red Oak was in the city last week en route to Plaza North Dakota for a couple of months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank 8.Osen
Andrew Johnson
Anita
Irene ‘Scott
Atlantic
City
Sherm F. Myers
Bessie Jowell
A.C. Trimmer
Red ‘Oak
Plaza
North Dakota
Andy
Local Social and Business Notes From Nearby Towns
Merle Denne shipped a car to Omaha last week. Miss Milla Biggs called at the pro ORD office Thursday. Wray Wilson and Henry Holiday of Massena visited Thursday. A record-breaking crowd attended the band concert Tuesday evening. Mrs C M Spry returned from Nebraska. Ross Kohl W F Crawlond and M C Hansen attended the Retail Grocers convention in Des Moines last week.
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Wray Wilson
Henry Holiday
Massena
Ross Kohl
W. F. Crawlond
M. C. Hansen
Des Moines
For Sale Piano and Victrola with Payment Plan
Classified note offers a fine nearly new piano and a large Victrola for sale together or separately with monthly payments. Mentions potential government tax on a player and urges writing for particulars. Mentions Abel Biggs and Sheakley as record callers on Thursday morning in Council Bluffs Iowa.
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A. Hospe Company
Council Bluffs, In
Methodist Church Elects Officers for Coming Year
Regular services planned all day next Sunday with morning and evening pulpit. Sunday school attendance since January 1 runs somewhat above last year’s average. Fourth quarterly conference elected trustees and stewards for the new year, listing numerous local members as officers.
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F. B. Nichols
Frank Howard
W. Holmes
Andrew Wiegand
Thos. Stephenson
R. D. Vernon
N. DC
Burkhart
Chester Crandall
Elmer Storer
L. K. Nichols
Chas. Bartley
C. W. Crandall
F. O. Worthing
Wilbur Heckmay
R. O. Pratt
J.B
Cecil
Geo, McDermott
A. A. Miller
F. H. Morrison
Geo
Ee ~Hosfield
Leslie Grandad
Herriman
Bai Reim- Be
United Evangelical Church Quarterly Meeting Highlights
The quarterly meeting services were helpful and spiritual with sermons by Rev. D H Kook er. The pastor will preach next Sunday morning and evening. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Revival meetings planned to begin October 1st with Mrs Mina Wilson leading Christian Endeavor. Mrs A C Davis of Council Bluffs is expected to assist. Everyone welcome, Pastor Charles Prowtord. W E Clark and wife attended Casey Sunday event.
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D. H Kooker
Christian Endeavor Society
Mina Wilson
A. C. Davis
Council Blufts
Charles Prowtord
Local Notes and Classifieds from Cass County
J H Aldrich has been ill and under doctor care. FOR SALE Pure bred Poland China hogs of large popular type. Call at farm 61 2 miles south of Anita and 71 2 miles north of Massena or phone 13 on 1 35 48 J A Linderman. Miss Wilma Stone home from Des Moines college. Jerome Booth notified to report for army service within 24 hours after September 3. John Bear among Cass county boys to be called at that time.
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Anita
Massena
J. A. Linderman
Jerome Booth
John Bear
Cass County
Massena Farm Silo Construction Noted
Chalmer H. Robinson of Massena township is erecting a cement silo on his farm. Robinson orders the RECORD for one year. WANTED Good girl for general restaurant work at Red Mill Cafe Atlantic Iowa with good wages and permanent position.
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Chalmer H. Robinson
Massena Township
Massena
RED Mill Cafe Atlantic
Iowa
Farm investments offered with cash terms and low interest
Advertises Towa farms for sale with ten to twenty year terms and five percent interest. Offers contact names W K Carey A M Worthing Anita Iowa and a move of business to L B Trumbull's office near Citizens Savings Bank. Also promises high market prices for hides and furs and removal service for lost horses or cows at numbers 209 or 278. F. H. Knowlton referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Produce Company
L. B. Trumbull
Citizen’s Savings Bank
F. H. Knowlton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anita Bank
Farmer
John C. Voorhees
Harry GC
Faulkner
Cashier
Leon G. Voorhees
A. R. Robinson
Cashiera
Carr Hartshorn
Lyman E. Pray
Wm. Cochran
Fordson Tractor
Ewes
Ramanaanant
Robert Cryer
Bill Carey
C. F. Strutz Tailoring
Geo. L. Schwenneker
George
C.A. Long
John Chester Long
G. M. Adair
Homer Kirkham
J. H. Kirkham
Clayworks
Sylvester Kirkham
Eagle Grove
C. Ross
Wiley
Wm. Hansen
J. le. Carey
Merle Denne
Omaha
C. M.spry
Nebraska
Abel Biggs
A.M. Sheakley
Avalon Farm
L. P. Hadley
Rexall Store
Methodist Church
United Evangelical Church
W. EB. Glark
Casey
Citizens’ Savings Bank
State of
B. D. Forshay
D. R. Forshay
Wm. R. Spence
L. E. Roe
R. E. Hunter
R. B. Robison
Katie Galiher
Lee K. Nichols
Insurance Department
J. H. Aldrich
Wilma Stone
Des Moines College
Pratt & Naylor
Lives Rock
Zalegler & Ziegler Lawyers
Vogue Hat Shop
W.K. Carey
A.M. Worthing
Anita, Lowa
Fullerton
Lumber
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