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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
4
The Anita Cass County paper notes holiday visitors and residents celebrating Christmas. Families from Gowrie Ames West Liberty Almena and Des Moines gather with local kin at Anita homes. Old friendships and new reunions mark the season as editor hosts guests.
Christmas notes from Bangor Michigan share best wishes from MR. AND Mrs. J. A. IRVING. Chas Campbell visited, Frank B. Suplee and wife of Payette Idaho visit Anita residents, and the Cass county group in Payette enjoy good fruit output. Old Col Nordman of Clear Lake kicks at price disputes. A Pratt family Christmas dinner gathers twenty three relatives with Geo I Pratt visiting from Rouleau Canada.
Chas B Robinson of Schell City trades farm near Schell City Mo for general merchandise with Guy Sutton of Osceola Iowa. Lillian Faulkner of Des Moines visits Anita relatives the Faulkner family. editor notes gift requests and Christmas thanks. Bill McCue pays for year’s paper. Chas D Robinson recovering from ptomaine illness. Stewart Trimmer Jr arrives from Rawlins Wyoming for holidays. Lew Ashley of Adair dies after train injury. Edna Carey elected Fifth Grade teacher in Anita Public Schools.
Eight well bred Scotch Collie and Bull puppies offered by John Smith. Prices are two dollars and fifty cents for females and two dollars for males. Phone number provided for inquiries.
A stingy man sends his boy to fetch his neighbor’s paper and a chain of mishaps ensues. Bees sting the boy, the father injures himself, a fence hole leads to animal and household chaos, and a string of losses follows from the panic. The tale ends with a runaway daughter and property damage across the home.
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