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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
1
Edwin Carey died after a long illness at his home in the city on February 16 1920 age 62 years 3 months and 10 days. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Congregational Church conducted by Rev W M Boaz. Obituary to be published in the RECORD next week.
H C Clint Saunders former Anita resident and local businessman died at his Nevada Missouri home after a brief pneumonia illness at 79. Remains to be buried in Grinnell Iowa with extended notice next week. The issue notes other local items and obituaries including Ford Parl a son of A J Earl and wife who died from appendicitis with funeral plans at Milo Missouri.
Fred F. Joy and Barbara M. Richter wed in Omaha on February 11. The ceremony was performed by city clergymen. The couple will reside at the Joy farm in Lincoln township after March 1. The notice also cites an earlier marriage, Wm. A. Linfor and Mildred Trenc Rhoads, January 28, 1920, at the M. E. Parsonage in Atlantic, with reception of congratulations thereafter.
Dewey Sticke engages Dr H E Campbell. Mrs W C Nichols visited the RECORD Friday. Chas W Hull of Massena called at the Recorp office Friday. Isaac Swanson of Brayton vicinity also called Friday. Jay D Kline moves to a farm north of Menlo. Only five school days at District N2 this week. Sale near Menlo by W E Clark and Ross E Howlett grossed 31000. Osbert Mallory visited Anita from Des Moines. Nelse L Larson attended the state hardware dealer convention in Des Moines. Roy E Saunders, formerly of Anita, will move west after selling interests at Nevada MO. Ralph Stephenson called at the Recor office Saturday and plans to move to the old Van Slyke farm. Howard T Saunders and sister Mrs Julia Petit moved the late H C Saunders remains from Nevada MO to Grinnell IA. U S Walker leased his 320 acre farm NW of Anita to Marion Walker with possession March 1. FOR SALE A modern residence with 4.5 acres, electric lights, toilet, furnace. Call 54b Anita IA for price. Mrs Roy Felt of Stuart and Miss Mabel Robison of Des Moines visited Tuesday. James B Lewis left for Belle Plaine IA to buy stock and place John Bear in charge. Isaac Swanson leased two Oakfield farms to sons Garner and Manning and bought a dwelling and land in Oakfield to retire for a year.
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