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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1925
Page
8
Sunday School opens at 11 00 Morning service on the Name of the Church Evening service led by the Christian Endeavor Society The pastor a Society member will speak from a member viewpoint He will also head the Endeavor meeting before services All members and former Endeavor participants are invited to attend and learn about the group’s work
The Helping-hand Club of Lincoln township met at Mrs. Fred Scholl’s home on Thursday to transact business quilt and share luncheon. Twenty-one members attended along with visitors Mrs. James Woody and Miss Hilda Johnson and several children. Mrs. F A Daughenbaugh will host a special meeting Friday February 13.
L. C. Sorden notes that seeding clover in early spring boosts bluegrass yields. A grain drill or a disc can open ground then broad cast clover seed. A weighted harrow smooths the soil. Recommended per acre mix is three pounds each of white sweet clover alsike and medium red clover. Sweet clover yields most but needs non acidic soil.
The P T A stages a home talent play Nothing But the Truth at the Unique Theatre on Monday and Tuesday the 16th and 17th, coached by Mrs. E B Holton. The event is the second in the entertainment course, with season tickets honored for this unusual production.
The fire department was called to the home of R. J. Horswell on Wednesday afternoon when sparks from the chimney set fire to the roof. The damage was minimal apart from a small hole burned in the roof.
Congo notes a mid winter religious institute in Grinnell Iowa in connection with Iowa College with daily meetings and lectures by Dr Harry Fosdick and other Iowa speakers. The Women Foreign Missionary Society meets Friday at 2 30 pm at Mrs U S Walker s home and the C E topic at 6 30 pm is Striking Instances of the Friendliness of Jesus. An educational program will close next Sunday at 7 30 pm.
Reported rural incidents include hog vaccinations by Bob Bain and livestock trades by Ches Graham and others. Visits, illness, weather shifts, road conditions, and a county grand jury duty feature alongside community meetings, a phone line upgrade, and a packed Oak Ridge club outing.
Supervisor H G Armentrout traveled from his home in Lincoln township to Anita on his famous mustang pony. The horse is noted for riding off to any destination once it starts, reflecting a local reputation.
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