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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1923
Page
4
Public notice clarifies that Supervisor H G Armentrout plans a February 22 stock sale to reduce surplus sixty Poland China sows and has no intention of leaving the farm. The piece urges Apita’s businessmen and citizens to decide on better town plans for 1923.
Dr. H. E. Campbell asks patrons to settle unpaid accounts within two weeks to close the books for 1922. He thanks Anita residents for support and wishes health happiness and prosperity in the New Year. J M Deeming and three daughters survived a rollover near Redfield after a late-December auto accident en route to Des Moines. no injuries reported.
Mrs Ida Muntendam became a Record caller on Tuesday. Cas W Smith subscribes to the Record. Mrs B F Siskr is ill and under family physician care. Fred Denison orders the Record sent to his brother Chas Denison in Craig Colorado.
B F Sisler remains in serious condition after months of ill health. Lote Marsh of Randolph Nebraska, a former Arzita resident, visits relatives and old friends, welcomed by those who remembered him twenty five years ago. He is Walter F Marsh’s son, pioneer Cass county member.
Philander M. Crawford longtime Anita Adair area resident died instantly when struck by a west bound interurban train near Linnsburg on the T H I E Traction line while walking across the track. He was 77 and had lived in Adair county earlier, serving in the Civil War and belonging to McPherson Post G A R and Masonic Lodge 187. Funeral rites were held in Linnsburg Anita and Eureka Center with the G A R and Masonic observances. He is survived by his wife Ida Crawford two daughters and two sons.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and Obedience lodge No 380 for kindness after the death of Philander M Crawford. Names Ida Crawford Denison Pearce E Minert Arthur Crawford and other relatives listed. A second item notes a local fraud involving bogus checks 10 to 3750 passed on business men with amounts and real coin noted.
Samuel Petty and wife enjoy a mild Tucson winter while Art Armentrout releases the Win Duthie farm in Adair county for 1923. Mrs Roy Deeming and son Roy Frank return from Council Bluffs visit. Mr and Mrs Robert Sweet host a friends gathering Thursday evening. Mrs Birdie Rowland visits her mother Mrs O W Van Slyke in Anita. Birdie Roland of Independence Iowa spends the week with her mother in Anita. Joe Smith leaves Des Moines Cement Works for a more attractive Des Moines position.
Chas Schaake and wife were Record callers Tuesday. Mrs. W. M. Petit, recently ill, is reported much improved. W. C. Trego called Monday and renewed his son E. W. Trego’s Record subscription at Waterloo town. Dr. L. R. Johnson and his wife and baby have returned from Fort Dodge visit with relatives and friends.
A string of pearl beads was lost in Anita on Saturday night and the finder should leave them at the Record office. Harley Charles and Miss Gladys Zanders married secretly on December 19 in Guthrie Center Iowa and will live on a farm seven miles south of Adair.
Benj Comengah and wife of Cros ton Iowa visit uncle and aunt J F Gissib and wife. Old Joan Fearce pays a yearly subscription during January. Chas KE Limbaugh and wife of Mitchell SD, guests at D C Reed residence, stop by the Record office Friday evening.
Lester F E Bowen of Brayton visited the city Monday. The Rebekahs held a Friday business and social session at their hall conferring degrees and serving a bountiful banquet to a large attendance. Misses Pansy and Maude Smith, daughters of Mr and Mrs Frank A Smith, returned to school duties near Des Moines after holiday visits northeast of town.
Notice that all accounts due to the writer have been left with M. E. Millbollin for collection and that all debtors should promptly pay what is owed. The writer mentions an unexpected departure to the west.
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