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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1923
Page
7
A list of holiday items includes Christmas candles Japanese red and green rope tree ornaments artificial Christmas trees and real Vermont evergreen trees ranging from four to seven feet in length.
A. S. Perryman of Atlantic spent Thursday in the city attending to various business matters during a routine trip.
Advertisement notes colored felt slippers for men and women in varied trims. Each pair is boxed for presentation or gifting.
The Pythian Sisters held their regular meeting Monday night with the usual agenda. An interesting program was presented and supper was served to attendees.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Christian Church held an all day session at Mrs. P. A. Rickel's home. Silk hose wool hose Lisle hose in all colors and grades including LaPrarce were offered as ideal gifts. The lost item is a kid glove addressed to Hazel Furry.
Grant Township Cass county Iowa holds a trustees meeting at Farmers' Coop Anita on Thursday December 27 1923 at 1 PM to transact any legal business. Township Clerk Ira E Bowen notes date and location. Rexall Doll Contest closes at 930 PM Christmas Eve with winners to be announced shortly after. Better prices for stock and chattels at public sales signal improving farm conditions.
Mrs Biggs and Mrs Aldrich were recorded as visitors on Tuesday at Record. Their attendance is noted in local society notes with no further events mentioned.
Mrs. H. T. Chapin of Grinnell submits two dollars to renew her subscription for another year to the hometown newspaper.
Frank Naylor of the Hedges Pantorium Atlantic spent Sunday in Anita with his mother Mrs F C Naylor.
Misses Louie Carey and Ruth Turner were among many Record callers Tuesday. Edw. R. Gardner and wife of Benton township were visitors at the Record office Tuesday.
Ernie Burke advertises a herd of one hundred head of yearling or two year old steers and provides a contact phone and location. The notice accompanies a church report noting ten new members received into the M. E. Church at Sunday service with three baptized.
Mrs Chas Workman and her daughter visited Atlantic on Monday to spend the day with Mr and Mrs C F Strutz.
J W Peterman, master violin maker, offers violin repair and bow work from 609 Laurel Street in Atlantic Iowa. Chas W Hook, Cedar Rapids Insurance adjuster for Farmers Insurance, visited Anita Friday with his parents Mr and Mrs Walter Hook.
See our electric curling irons waffle irons grills toasters and percolators offered by Hansen Electric Co located on Up Chestnut street Atlantic Iowa with price 51 21.
Store announces evening hours through Christmas offering holiday goods. Located on Chestnut Street in Atlantic Iowa inviting shoppers to browse and buy seasonal items.
Don Taylor and his wife from Hughenden Canada arrived in Anita Friday to stay several weeks with Mrs. Taylor’s mother Mrs. B. F. Sister and other relatives and friends at their home.
Mrs Amelia King a record caller renewed a two copy subscription for her home paper one for herself and one for her daughter Mrs John Dinkey at Toniea Illinois.
Notice to phone patrons demands settlement of all rentals and tolls by January 1 1924. Meyer Nelson renews lease of Joe Rudi farm in Audubon township for eighth year. Ivis Irene is born to Mr and Mrs Ross Marsh in Arcola Canada on November 24. Amos W Shipman travels to Ohio due to his mother's illness and death. Herman Myer plans December 27 sale of stock and personal property as he quits farming. Gissibl couple from Lincoln township return from Bureau Illinois visit. crops reported well below normal in yield and quality.
The Girls Glee Club of Adair High School held a Christmas vesper service at the Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon at 4 30. Miss Merie Gundrum of Casey assisted as accompanist for the vocal solos and contributed a piano solo to the program.
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