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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1917

Page

4

Notice to settle 1917 accounts by December 31

SPECIAL NOTICE. As the year 1917 is drawing to a close and it being absolutely necessary that my books for the year be balanced up I wish to give notice to all persons who are indebted to me that these accounts must be settled on or before December 31st 1917 either by cash or note without further notice and I will deem it a great favor if you will attend to this matter without delay. The rest of the text lists local social notes and short notices from Anita Iowa with names and movements, and an advertisement for roast beef at the City Meat Market.

R. A. Becker

Box Social at Ragan School House Friday

A box social is planned at the Ragan school house on Friday evening December 14 at 7 30 P M with a program by the school. Everyone is invited. The event is announced by teacher Cora Rogge. The district urges attendance.

Ragan School Cora Rogge

Town Tax Notice From City Clerk To Be Collected

All delinquent poll tax not settled with the City Clerk by December 15 will be turned over to the County Auditor to be entered on tax rolls. By order of the Town Council. H. Kirkham Mayor. Godfrey Miller City Clerk.

H. Kirkham

Highland Church Service Next Sunday at 11

Pastor H P Grinyer invites all to regular Sunday morning service at Highland Church at 11 o'clock. The note adds cordial invitation and remarks on the unexpectedly fine weather.

Highland Church

Provide Your Present Needs Why not bore a well

An ad urges homeowners to drill a well now to save time and money, promising quick service by L. C. Campbell at phone 79. A social note follows about Fern L. Anderson and family from Ross visiting Ralph Parkinson and family on Sunday.

Fern L. Anderson Ross Ralph Parkinson

Winter Journey Through Florida and Sunlit Forays

Uncle John C. Young recounts a winter trip from Anita to Florida, detailing snow in Chicago and Indiana, travel by Dixie Flyer, scenery from Lookout Mountain to Lake Worth, and palm-fringed shores. He notes orange groves selling fruit, drained rich land, Lake Osborn fishing, and growing winter byways with warm days and cool nights.

Sherm Anita Chicago Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Mountain Soldiers’ National Cemetery Nashville Chattanooga Georgia Jacksonville Florida Lake Worth Florida, At Nine O’clock, Friday Morning, All O. K New York City Iowa Lake Osborn Mother California J.C. Young

Wilsonian Literary Society Sees Energetic War Discussion

Attendance was down due to members abroad yet lively debate occurred on disloyal acts and seditious speeches. Doctor Becker spoke on Paying For The War, Harriman urged loyalty Following the Flag, and Thomas noted the Thanksgiving Proclamation as a call to service. Next Friday features music and talks on war time banking and postwar Germany. Sufficient snow made rabbit-hunting possible Monday.

Doctor Becker Lelia Kewley J. C. Lightfoot C. D. Carson Germany L. P. Hadley J. W. Martin

Mary A Malone obituary and local notices from Adair Iowa

Mary A Malone born November 1 1837 in Ireland died November 22 1917 in North Adair Iowa after years in Cass and Adair counties. Funeral at St Johns Catholic church November 24 1917 with Rev Mullen and Rev McNamara. Survived by six grandchildren and children including Mrs L M Conway William and Edward Malone. Several relatives and neighbors listed as attendees and speakers.

Mary A. Malone County Caven Ireland Patrick Letitia Leddy Covington Kentucky Madison County Iowa Michael Malone St. John’s Catholic Church Mullen McNamara of Stuart M. P. Conway Charles Conway Thomas William Joe John McCarthy L. M. Conway Atlantic John Lyden J. M. Roberts Chas. Conway Lettie Conway P. O. O’brien John Will Leddy Ashland Nebraska Edward Marshall Neb Philp Duerr Frank Siesbowski Omaha John Malone William Malone Margaret Mattie Malone O’donnell Cummings Ellen Marshall Des Moines Joseph William McCarthy John Tinti Casey Thos. Hanley Adair News

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THE Anita Record Cass County Lows Sherm. F. Myers James C. Rickel Godfrey Miller Chas. Clardy Cumberland G. W. Parker J. E. Stauffer Maggie McDermott Ruth Self Improved T. F. Dement Geo. Leffingwell Audubon F. R. and Geo. Leffingwell, Jr Ed Bell Co. V. Beaver Mary Jensen Bessie Henry W. J. Weston Robin A. Weston Maggie McDernott North Anita Wm. A. Dorale Bert Hines Gregory South Dakota Pine Bluff Wyoming L.D. Pearson LL. D. Pearson,Sr Rolert Cryer BOX Social Eby Smith Camp Dodge Iowa City M. E Ladies’ Society Fred. Bell Griswold D. A. Long Mr. Bell Thomas Story Wm. Story Lillian Story Benj. Wagner Rev M. Stahl Lake Worth M. KE John C. Young M. M. Stauffer Robert Scott Gladyse Tila Stauffer Pine Bluffs Ethel Pearl Soper Emma June Scholl Evelyn Scott Arlene Fish Ruby Stingie Ida May Voorhees Alma Herrick Louise Trumbull Ethel Gipple Lillian Fordyce Lillian Scholl Velma Parker Helen Trumbull Lola Campbell Hallie Dement Nellie Dement Ruth Herriman Jonathan Jones Anita Bank Trheanita Bank John C. Voorhees Harry GC. Faulkner Cashier Leon G. Voorhees A. R. Robinson H. P. Grinyer L. C. Campbell China Lake Worh Wilsonian Literary Society Jas. B. Herriman E. A. Thomas Coon Rapids W. S. Mountain MD. S. Walter E. W. Holmes Amos W. Shipman Joseph Morgan Wietu Walter Sisler Rirc- Ord F. R. Leffingwell G. H. Parden Stuart Herald A. B. Maxwell Ames Frank Dragouan Earl M. Mac ‘Michael and Son H. K. Campbell J.B. Aldrich W. J. Hutton Mr. Aldrich J. H. Aldrich Wm. Petit Marshalltown W. C. Trego Soldiers’ Home Mother Trego Kiehl Indianoli Geraldine Priscilla Richard Kiehl Lewis Aunty Davis
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