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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1918

Page

5

New Year Greeting From Local Business

A small business thanks customers for their support and notes closing the year’s books without settling a debt would be wrong. The message emphasizes gratitude and ongoing partnerships as the year ends.

New Racket Red Cross Drive Born to Cumberland Couple

A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Morgan of Cumberland. Mrs. Morgan’s condition was alarming at first but later reports are encouraging and friends look forward to her recovery.

Sam Morgan Cumberland

Laundry Service Promises Quick Home Delivery

A cleaning and pressing business advertises tidy, thorough work with home delivery. It claims fast service and low charges, urging customers to leave cleaning to the experts.

Oak Ridge Social Life And Donations Report

Oak Ridge hosts a J J Club dance at Ralph Stephenson home with Friday luncheon. Bible class prepares Christmas tree treat at Joe Swinehart home. Red Cross Drive in Audubon township totals 668.05 with 56.05 from a Crooked Valley box social. Christmas program draws good attendance. Sunday School 16 attendees. no officers elected.

J.J. J.club Ralph Stephenson Oak Ridge Joe Swinehart Hallie Anderson Fern Anderson Audubon J. E. Turner Frank Davis Hoffman Farm Adair Pansy Smith Crooked Valley Miss Smith Red Cross Audubon Township Clarence Johnson George Parkinson Rob Bain Elmer Schaefer Helen Woodman Dexter Earl Walker Gov. Graham Grace Swinehart Omaha Frank Graham Geo. Graham Dement

Disloyal talk at Sam White sale ends with crowd admonition

At a Sam White sale a pig donated for the Red Cross stirred strong reactions as a man harshly criticized pro German talk. Wm Northup restrained him, a flag was posted on the offender’s home, and apologies followed. The Advo cate notes public sentiment and urges loyalty amid wartime tension. Co B Sparling and Chas Steinbeck families are also listed as Sunday guests at Lincoln Center.

Sam White Red Cross Jones Mr. Jones Dick) Northup Henry Fredericksen Co. B. Sparling Chas. Steinbeck Amber

Visitors and social notes from the Midwest

A series of local social items includes Mrs. H W Cate and Edwin visiting Omaha, Mrs Floyd Dement with Camp Dodge, Josia Jenkins and Lovie Jurnum in Des Moines, and Clarence Bigelow from Camp Dodge spending New Years with Mrs Clair Aldrich. Roy Deeming enrolled at a Des Moines radio school. Roy H Enoix visited Eagle Grove with his wife’s parents. For sale 400 bushels Early Ohio potatoes at 1 50 per bushel offered by Jesse Meekleresh. Dr Eller of Des Moines visited his brother Dr L R Eller in Des Moines area. James Carey of Ames returned home after visiting.

H.W. Cate Edwin Omaha Floyd Dement Camp Dodge Ohio Jesse Meekleresh Rickle Clarence Bigelow Mrs Clair Aldrich Roy H. Enoix Eagle Grove Iowa H. C. Bangham

Card of Thanks and Local News Highlights

The notice thanks those who aided during illness and loss of a child. Brayton resident F W Stager and Hurley residents W H Perkins and family visited the RECORD office. Wy H Perkins will subscribe. T McAfee and family returned from Hurley, SD, where they visited Chas Snyder’s wife. Wilna Wagner and district No 1 students held a December box social for the Red Cross at the Grant township school.

Wilna Wagner Grant Township Red Cross Society Miss Wagner

Notice to Tax Payers and Local Notices

Notice to tax payers asks for a memorandum of personal property as of January 1 1918 and notes a Cass county assessor meeting in Atlantic to discuss assessments. Also reports Barton brothers going to the front as marines, a donation to the old home paper, a critter removal offer, animal product pricing, and a hospitalized injury from Jake Foote's family.

Cass County Atlantic

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