City Council Minutes and Lodge Election Report
City Council in Anita Town met in regular session December 4 with members present. Bills were read and allowed. treasurer's and clerk's reports showed fund balances andNovember collections. Obedience Lodge No. 580 ALF and M held annual election with officers re-elected. installation date to be announced. Local Thanksgiving visits noted among residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Town
EH. Kirkham
W. Way
Holmes
Roe. Pratt
Chas. Sehell
Sherm
Abvers
Wot
Wilson
HR Citivens’ Savines Tank
Corporation Fund
Fuight
Park
Corporation Bund
Obedience Lodge
George Scholl
A. B. Stone
J. W. Martin
Chas. Scholl
M. E. Millhollin
Ed. L. Newton
Willy s Overland Special Train to Toledo Convention
A large Willy s Overland Dealer's convention travels by special trains from Omaha and Council Bluffs to Chicago then Toledo for a nineteen day event December 4 to 23. The trip showcases Overland Willy s Knight models and includes extensive programs and factory tours. Guests at Toledo are hosted by the Willys Overland Company with rail connections from Amarillo Oklahoma City Reno Tulsa Joplin Kansas City Des Moines Waterloo Cedar Rapids Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Willys-Overland Company
Omaha
Rock Island
Council Bluffs
Chicago
N& Chance
Overland Willys-Knight
Amarilla
Oklahoma City
Reno
Tulsa
Joplin
Kansas City
Des Moines
Wateroo
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
City meat market advertisement and local visitors
For sale at 3900 The City Meat Market. Chas Voorhees was in the city Thursday. Chas F Strutz the Atlantic tailor with good goods and fair prices was in Anita Friday. DDE Doty was in Ovada last week on business. Fred Dittman and wife visited Thursday. Peter Hopley and wife of Lewis will winter in Florida. H Stone and sisters Ida and Matilda were Des Moines visitors last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F. Strutz
Anita
Doty
Ouvada
Fred Dittman and
Wife
City
Peter Hopley
Lewis
Florida
H. ©. Stone
Misses -I- Dula
Matilda
Des Moines
Fred Dittman
Atlantic
For Sale Items and Funeral Return Travel
For sale listing includes one Scotch Short Horn bull about ten Duroc Jersey males and a few purebred Fox terrier pups from JAS D McDERMOTT. Location Wiota Iowa with phone 37. Kimil Miller and wife, who attended Mrs August Pieper’s funeral, returned to Lorimer Iowa Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimil Miller
August Pieper
Lorimer
Iowa
Window glass offered by McEvoy and Johnson
Homer Bowen began night watch duties Friday with monthly compensation funded by local business men. Elm street sees new city water supply at H. C. Faulkner’s recently bought dwelling and at E. B. Thomas’s home on the same street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Bowen
Elm Street
H. C. Faulkner
EB. Thomas
Mild cigar sales and Thanksgiving visits noted
A fragment recalls a five cent cigar and lists a string of Thanksgiving day visits. Miss Mabel Spence stayed with Atlantc hosts. Families including Geo. Karns and the Cogress group spent the holiday with local relatives in Atlantic and Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Cogress
Atlantic
Claire Sweney
Mrs. Sweney
Mrs. Bougess
Thanksgiving guests and local notices from 1916 era
Annual settlement notice requests all debtors to settle accounts by December 1916. Local social notes report Dr. Becker and Tagg relatives visiting Omaha, Mrs Tagg enjoying a stay in a first class town, and various residents shopping, losing and recovering a ten dollar bill, with Thanksgiving gatherings hosted by Adair and Gateh families and a long list of guests from surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Wright Kauffman
Lottie Pickford
Fme
R.A. Becker
Tagg
Omaha
W.rs. Kelloway
Robert Wilson
Charlie
City
Haye Weise
Thanksgiving Day Guests In Omaha And Nearby Farms
Mrs. Mary Wilson visited Thanksgiving Day with friends in Omaha. G. W. Preston and family from Avoca stayed Thursday with Dr. G. M. Adair and wife. K. R. Hatfield hired Ira H. Soper and will move to a Soper farm near Corning to begin duties this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Swick
Avoca
Prof. Schmidt
Swick
Mrs. Schmidt
Mary Wilson
Omaha
G. W. Preston
G. M. Adair
Kk. R. Hatfield
Ira H. Soper
Soper
Corning
Thanksgiving visits span Stuart Anita and Audubon
Chas. M. Felt spent Thanksgiving day in Stuart with his son Roy Felt. George Currier of Audubon visited his son and daughter in Anita. Lily Cleomargarine was sold at 25 cents per pound in one pound blocks at the City Meat Market. Robt. Cryer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.F. Robison
Stuart
Roy Felt
Chas. M. Felt
George Currier
Audubon
Anita
Lily Cleomargarine
Anita hogs top market and reports from Anita Iowa
Chris Brown of Anita Iowa led hog sales with four loads totaling 180 head weighing 306 pounds each and bringing 49.80. The hogs were purebred Poland Chinas fed on corn and grass with no alfalfa. Brown, raising the breed for eighteen years, noted a grass fed period and high corn prices influencing cattle feeding this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Brown
Anita
Poland
Mr. Brown
Iowa
Nebraska
Omaha Drovers’ Journal
L. M. Linderman
J.B. Cecil
Ed Reimers
H. Newman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ziegler & Zingler Lawyers
C. E. Harry
State Veterician
Millard’s
Omec
C. V. Beaver
G. H. Deeming
Prichis Rigiuve
Wilson Bros
Prop’'s
Peter Scott, JR
E. M. Smith
R. A. Becker
Citizens Bank
H. E. Campbell
Campbell Block
Wagners Restaurant
M. E. Church
L. R. Galiher
J. A. Irving
City Council Proceedings
Citizens’ Savings Jitank, Fer Geo GeehtolCa
Giobe Mira
Suppo
Extine
Johansen
Ira Bowen
American Express Company
Matt Parrott Sons
S. Kk. Wilson
Melvoy & Johnson
R. C. Pratt
Scholl
Pratt. Holmes
Sixth
Walnut Streets
WT. Wilson
Ue and Children
A. C.trimmer
Lew Soper
Rheiman
Grand Mound
Frank and
Ira Bontrager
Rheimer
F. Bontrager
Mayme Peerman
House OF Bondage
Willys-Overland
Herne Gaheing
ROE & Kohl
Chas. Voorhees
H. R. Robison
Frank Knowlton
North Citizens Savings Bank
Jas. D. McDermott
Wiota
Lowa
McEvoy & Johnson
Kaimer
E. S. Wolfer
Mabel Spence
W. HH. Egan
Adair Friends
Tpc. Gateh
Manning
Adair
J. W. Slattan
G. Dacken
B. W. Herbert
Avera
Strator and Family
Forhay
Boo3
Ralph Forshay
O Olte
Robt
Cryer
ANG
Tarry Alwaay
Robert Cryer
Anita Hogs
Guy Hater
L. (. Robison
Josephine Kelley
HW. Schaake
Mother Spence
John
Aldrich
I.P. Wilburn
ReEcorn
Garrette M. DeCamp
F. H. Sears
Ik. M. Crane
H.C. McDermott
A. A. Miller
Frank Bontrager
New Ford
Naylor
F.O. Naylor
Ruby Howlett
G M. Adair
Frank J. Folly
Record Office
Fred Pratt
Lester Bowen
Henry Ford
California
Superior Service
Golden State Limited
Colorado
Salt Lake
Ticket Agent
W.R. Larimer
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