Retired Pastor Don A Allen Sends Christmas Greeting
In a warm note, Rev. Don A Allen thanks a friend for the paper, recalls old acquaintances Fred Sears Ham Campbell and Rass, mentions LaVerne and LaVern, reports organizing a Methodist class and plans to build a church, and reveals his upcoming installation as chaplain of the Chapter R A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sears
Ham Campbell
Rass
LaVerne
Mother
LaVern
California
Bessie
Anita
Benjamin
D. A. Allen
Letter From Mrs Agnes King Pays for Paper Through 1918
In Bridgewater South Dakota on January 8 1917 Mrs Agnes King encloses a check for 81.50 to cover newspaper paper through January 1 1918. The note is addressed to Friend Sherm and signed respectfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater
South Dakota
Sherm
Agnes King
Odd Fellows Lodge Installs Officers in Anita
The Anita Lodge No. 262 I. O. O. F. installed officers for a six month term led by Noble Grand C. A. Bartley and Vier Grand W. H. Heckman. Other officials include Secretary H. R. Robison, Treasurer L. P. Hadley, Warden Jesse McEfresh, and guards J. Vetter Canductnr F. R. Howard, H. A. Karns. District Deputy E. C. Buff conducted the ceremony with Grand officers in attendance. A note mentions a money order for Des Moines and heavy winter weather with substantial snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Lodge
O. F
C. A. Bartley
Noble Grand
W. H. Heckman
H.R. Robison
L. P. Hadley
Jesse McEfresh
Joe Vetter
F. R. Howard
H. A. Karns
BE. W. Marsh
Abe Biggs
G. L. EB. Morrison
N. G. Chas. Cole
V. G. Wm. Hayter
W. G. J.B. Herriman
Inside Guardian
R. G. Fordyce
Guardian
E.C. Buff
A. K. Coomes
W. Clark
Er. R. Howned
E. W. Bolmes
W. G. Dinsmors
For Sale Items Include Hogs Pups and Bull
A damaged notice lists items for sale and a legal case in which a school boy paid ten dollars and costs in justice court for smoking cigarettes. The judge offered remission of the 13.25 fine if the boy disclosed the cigarette dealer, but he refused and paid the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Waverly
Laws
Justice Court
Record subscribers thank you notes page wide list
A long list thanks subscribers to the Record from multiple towns and states including Anita Iowa Des Moines Cedar Rapids Payette Seattle Denver and more. The note expresses gratitude for yearly subscriptions and lists numerous names and places connected to the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F. Hauck van Wert
Iowa
Dora Fickle
Seattle
Washington
Bessie Nelson
Atlante
Jows
H. Gregory
Payette Idaho
Anna Johnson
Des Moines
Hattie Clements
Cedar Rapids
Thos
H. Saunders
Nevada
Missouri
Eva Clayter
Albin
Wyoming
W. J. Floyd
Rage
Colorado
Wm. Duthie
Denver
B. W. Linder
Grand-Pap on Modern Methods and Farm Gadgets
A humorous monologue on John and Lizzie Allus as inventive farmers. It mocks tiling schemes, concrete fodder systems, milk and cream skimmers, automated equipment, and rainmaking rigs. The piece playfully lauds their experiments, gas engines, patent devices, and plans to drive farm wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Funny Corner Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Relatives visited Chris Baier and the Karns family while others spent weekends with neighbors. Sheep losses occur after dogs attack Tom Churchill’s flock. many locals shared hospitality at various homes. Cora Rogge visits from Atlantic. multiple gatherings at Karns and Joy households mark a quiet community week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Bear
Esther Smither
H.T. Joy
R. D. Cooper
W.H. McIntyre
Anita
C. F. Karns
D. G. Lloyd
H. P. Kinsey
Earl Griffin
D. R. Donohoe
Susie Worthing
H. T. Joy
Charlie Smither
Howard Joy
Tom Churchill
A Miscellaneous Shower Honors Soon-to-Be Married Couple
A Friday January 6 shower at Miss Irma Spiker’s home honored Miss Madeline Sheley and Edward Carlton to be wed January 2. Raymond Baier presented a wagon loaded with gifts. guests enjoyed cards and dancing followed by a two course luncheon. Attendees included R. A. Cooper, B. D. Carlton, H. Kuehn, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Spiker
Madeline Sheley
Edward Carlton
Raymond Baier
I Want the Job to Shell Corn
A reader offers a complete corn shelling outfit and requests corn to shell. They invite contact by phone directing to Lafe Koob at 12 on 18 45-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tf Lafe Koob
Oklahoma Land Promotion Seeks Buyers in Collinsville
Reprinting an advertisement urging readers in Northeast Oklahoma to invest in land. The notice promises high percentages and quick payouts, offering a list by RB Caudle of Collinsville for prospective buyers to contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Caudle
Collinsville
Church Announcement Urges Midweek Prayer Attendance
The regular church week includes a mid week prayer service with special emphasis on good attendance. The W H M will meet Thursday with Mrs Bean. All ladies and friends are welcome as the society plans a speaker for a coming bank offering and urges members to support it.
The Gospel Train Comes to Our Church
The Church of Christ invites all to a full day with Ladies' Aid at Mrs. Mill hollin's home and a busy New Year program. Rev Jones Teeters evangelist. Sunday School at 10. Preaching 11 on The Hub of Generations. teachers training 2:30. Christian Endeavor 6:30. preaching 7:30 on The Clearing House of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies' Aid
Christian Endeavor
J. Harold Fairly
Clearing House of Life
Congregational Church notes on supper meeting and reforms
The Congregational Church reports a well attended annual supper and business meeting with 8500.00 spent on improvements. Twenty four new members were added. Officers elected include F. O. Cotton as deacon Chris Bohning as trustee Zate Biggs church clerk Gordon Stone treasurer and two assistants. An all day Ladies Aid meeting is planned and a Kensington event scheduled. The pastor to speak on The Development of Christs Teaching Through the Coming of the Holy Spirit. Stoffs to Humboldt Kansas relocates family announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Cotton
Chris Bohning
Zate Biggs
Gordon Stone
Joh the Baptist
Jesus
Edna Carey
H. J. Wilkins
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Ziegler & Ziegler Lawyers
C. E. Harry
Millard’s
Office
C. V. Beaver
G. H. Deeming
Wilson Bros
Prop
Peter Scott, JR
Ek, M. Smith
R. A. Becker
Citizens Bank
H. E. Campbell
Fanpee
M. E
G. M. Adair
L. R. Galiber
J. A. Irving
Don A. Allen
Coarinos
Mrs
Dora Fickel
B. W. Linderman
Harpesty
Alberta
Canada
B. W Linderman
ODD Fellows
Rater
Eyor
Gon
Russel
Omaha V.siors Meni
Jos
Do Meder
Pho ST
Record
G.C. King
Euphema Brown
W. W. Sisler
Wm. E. Sisler
Harrison
Michael Tierney
Frank Bontrager
Doral
C. T. McAffee
Chas. Scholl
W.D. McAffee
S. F. Cooper
George Talty
W.H. Wagner, Sr
James C. Rickel
A. B. Stone
John Pearce
Lewis M. Johnson
Alburtus Forrester
C. E. Parker
FE. M. Crane
E. GC. Porch
J. F. Gissibl
O. W. van Slyke
Chris Birk
W.S. Darrow
F. L. Sisler
Minnie Metcalf
Thornton A. Crozier
T. Wilson
Peter Johnson
George Scholl
William Steele
Lawrence Christiansen
S.A. Worthing
Sam Petty
L. N. Walker
G. E. Stone
Andrew Hansen
Andrew Weigand
Frank E. Carter
E. C. Porch
Bie
Floyd R. Angell
Lowa
E. & Wolfer
Lizzie
John Farms
Jik
Liz
Funny Corner
Solon Karns
Chris Baier
Verl
Clair Gipple
Karns
John Row
Walter Limbaugh
Mr. Lewis
C. M. Spry
John Just
R. A. Cooper
B.D. Carlton
Chas. Smither
Verle Gipple
Chas. Karns
R. C. Rasmussen
R. D. Donohoe
Chas
A. J. Joy
Julius Hess
Duval
D. BR. Donohoe
A. Karns
Hattie Carney
George Baler
C.F. Karns
May
Clara
Cora Rogge
Atlantic
Rosa Rogge
Lincoln Township
J. H. Baier
Messrs. and Mesdames
B. D. Carlton
R. F. Miller
H. Kuehn
F. M. Sheley
A. H. Steinmetz
7. H. Baier
Mason Linderman
S. E. Goodrich
Trene Rhodes
Ruth Ehle
Fiona Cooper
Messrs
Ton C. Churchill
Bill Linfor
Charlie Ehle
Carlton
Robi. Cooper
Harold Cooper
Jake Reed
Glen Steinneta
Massena
Anita Boys
Ted Vernon
Harold Rassmussen
Vernon
Hobart Newton
McIntyre
Robison
Robert Cryer
Tawa
Church OF Christ
Congregational Church Notes
G. H. Stoffs
Humboldt
Kansas
Golden State
Wales States
Dapere
Rede
Nat Gulleke
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