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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1916

Page

8

Dear Old Friend Letters From Far Flung Texas and Missouri

Mary J. Callison in Plainview Texas sends holiday greetings to Sherm F Myers Anita Iowa and notes a $3.00 subscription to The RECORD for another year. Sam Dean in Plainview reports winter wheat prospects discussions of weather wheat acreage coal feed turkey prices and asks for the paper.

Sherm. F. Myers Anita Iowa Don A. Allen Sherm Missouri Mary J. Callison Plainview Texas Sam Dean

Funniest Corner Local Notes Hit Crawford County Circles

Solon Karns Reporter reports social visits and household news across Atlantic Crawford county with multiple families hosting relatives and friends. Highlights include D G Lloyds Sunday in Atlantic Bennie Saxton week in Crawford county and numerous calls to the Joy Karns Spry Spry and Gipple households plus a community oyster supper at Levi Walker home.

D. G. Lloyd Atlantic Bennie Saxton Crawford County Matie Gipple C. M. Spry Earl Griffin Adair Evona Cooper H. T. Joy Clarence Spry Chas. Karns Roy Ross Percy Lewis Cleo Hazel Imogene Grandpa Grandma Chas Levi Walker

Tennessee alley tale ends with bold invite

In a Tennessee town on Main Street two native sons meet. One boasts of a gallon of fine corn liquor and proposes going to his house to sample it. The other replies with a cheeky suggestion to run, as reported by Robert M. Gates of the Memphis Commercial Appeal.

Tennessee Robert M. Gates Washington Memphis Commercial Appeal

Executrix Appointment for Eli King Estate

Notice in Cass County Iowa District Court appoints Emelia King as Executrix of Eli King deceased. Creditors must present claims per law. all debts to be paid to Emelia King. Dated December 12, 1916. Ziegler & Ziegler, Attorneys.

District Court State of Iowa Cass County Eli King Emelia King Ziegler

Christmas Church Notes and Services at Local Congregations

The Church of Christ calls all to Christmas services with sermons on No Room in the Inn and Peace on Earth. Choir practices occur Wednesday and Friday at S C Turner’s home. Christian Endeavor leads a December 6:30 program with gifts for attendees. Pastor J Harold Fairly invites attendance and mentions a Christmas program and gift for all. Congregational notes report Dr M Simms praising hospital needs in Des Moines and Christmas services upcoming with Sunday school treats and a holiday program.

S.C. Turner Ira White Christ J. Harold Fairly Congregational Church M. Simms New Congregational Hospital Des Moines S. S H. J. Wilkins

Lost Red Cow and Livestock Reward Notice

From the pasture and premises of Mike Sorrensen a red cow is missing or stolen. A liberal reward will be paid for information leading to recovery. Also listed are a Scotch Short Horn bull about ten Duroc Jersey hogs and several Fox terrier pups. Names include D Kahn, Jas D McDermott, and references to Omaha and Anita Iowa.

Mike Sorrensen Wilson Bros

Want The Job For Corn Shelling Service

I offer a complete corn shelling outfit and am ready to shell corn properly. If you have corn to shell, call on or phone me at 12 on 18 45-tf Safe Koob, Ed. Reimers returned last week from Wyoming.

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