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.
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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
5
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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