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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
5
J. H. Hill recovers from grip attack. Joseph E. Miller and wife of Los Angeles and Mrs Mary Smither family visit before leaving for Chicago to visit relatives. Local notices mention Larson advertisements inviting holiday shoppers to view and buy in their lines of holiday goods.
The Ladies Society of the M E Church will hold their annual Bazaar and serve a Chicken Pie Dinner in the church dining room on Saturday December 10 1921. Dinner starts at 11 00 o clock and all are invited. Chas H Bartley reports from Pasadena California that his father H E Bartley recently moved from Atlantic to Pasadena has had a second severe attack of paralysis and is slowly recovering.
Mr and Mrs Bers Stauffer hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for their son Fred visiting Anita. The notice also lists a six room house with basement electric lights a well water near Main Street available for sale or rent by January 1st inquiries at Record office or 49-11 A. D. Dean.
A white male pig about ninety pounds is missing or stolen with a reward offered for its return by W C G Rhoads or the Farmers' Coop. Mr and Mrs Elijah Birge were recorded visitors Saturday. The Town Council held its regular monthly meeting Monday night approving ratification of the Rural Telephone Company franchise.
A brief note encourages readers to visit stores and compare Christmas lines before buying. A lawyer recounts a will naming six merchants as pallbearers, and the judge questions if friends might be chosen instead. The client defends the choice and says the merchants have stood by him long enough.
Judge Evans overruled a motion for new trial as G F Krittenbrink was sentenced to up to seven years in Fort Madison for cheating by false pretense. He posted an 82500 appeal bond and appealed to the supreme court. He earlier ran a clothing store in Avoca and bought Keefer stock before selling to Charles Schmidt.
Last week a carload of ground limestone was unloaded in Anita for tests by farmers George Deane Willard Miller R N Way and Chas Miller under County Agent guidance. Farm Bureau soil tests show widespread acidity prompting field trials with lime and possible acid phosphate. Pleasant Township has started a Soil Fertility Group planning eight to ten plots across farms to compare limed soil with and without acid phosphate. The effort aligns with the corn belt slogan more clever less corn more money as a core Farm Bureau program for 1922.
Julius Kunz of Wesley Iowa owner of Kunz Grain Co in Anita was in the city Saturday for business. O A Worthing and family of Guthrie county were in the city Friday to visit relatives and friends.
Mrs A J Joy suffers a badly sprained limb while Grandmother's Bread proclaims to end Mothers baking. For sale at Fry's Colfax Water five cent glass. Best drink in town at Goog's Place. Miss India Harris has been seriously ill the past week under family physician care.
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