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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1914

Page

5

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Local Socials and Business Notes From Anita Area

B F Simpson visited the city Friday and C H McDermott and family of Stuart spent Sunday with J D Young. J A Irving announces woven wire fences. C J Eller and wife of Des Moines were guests in Anita with Dr L R Eller. Wilken Monument Works of Atlantic advertises better work. Anita plans a retail piano store with a good stock of instruments.

C. H. McDermott Stuart City J. D. Young and Family C. J. Eller Des Moines Anita

Local Notices Mixed With Town Advertisements

Pitston hard coal offered at Holmes yard with early delivery. Menlo and Orient post offices upgraded to third class and salaries raised to 1100 dollars annually. FOR SALE a four horse power Root Vandervoort engine in good condition. Mrs Elvin Sinnard of Fort Collins Colorado visiting Anita area. Woven wire fencing available at reasonable prices. call before ordering. West room of hotel updated for millinery shop by Mrs S W Clark. Howard Allanson returns from Toledo to remain in Anita. joins local work.

Root & Vandervoort S. W. Clark

Anita High School Notes Highlight Local Happenings

Wendal Smith is absent with mumps as the eighth grade reports fifteen tuition pupils. Mrs. John Henderson and Mrs. E. M. Blakesley visited multiple grades and rooms noting widespread pupil absence due to mumps. The Juniors announce a February 5 play At the End of the Rainbow at the opera house.

Wendal Smith John Henderson E. M. Blakesley H. KR. Redburn Mildred Fish Preston Opera House

Local Notes From Walnut And Casey

Frank Booth visited Walnut last week. John Kuehl was a Record caller Monday. D. L. Spiker was among our callers Saturday. Billy Johnson is a new subscriber to the Record. Miss Dora Fickel has cared for a pneumonia patient at Casey recently. Hugo Wiese helped at City Bakery during Jas Ball’s absence. The hotel lights and signs of life in the quarter lift spirits.

Dora Fickel Casey Hugo Wiese City Bakery Jas. Ball

Seven Residence Lots for Sale in Sloanaker Addition

Seven 50 by 140 foot lots with west front in the Sloanaker Addition to Anita. Located on 52-tf W. M. Perit. For sale to prospective buyers seeking buildable city lots and convenient access. Immediate inquiry encouraged for price and terms.

Sloanaker Anita W. M. Perit

Grant township to bid for highway superintendence 1914

The Board of Trustees of Grant township Cass County Iowa will meet Monday February 2 1914 at 1 PM to consider bids for the offices of Superintendent of Public Highways and superintendent of dragging for the township for the ensuing year. Bids to be based on eight hours per day with or without team. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. C O Gipple Frank Barber G W McWilliams Board of Trustees Ira E Bowen Township Clerk.

Board of Trustees Grant Township Cass County Iowa Superintendent of Public Highways C. O. Gipple Frank Barber G. W. McWilliams

Barber and Clark Auctioneer Sale Dates Listed

Milt Bruner on November 25th and others through February 1914 including Oscar O. Grinstead January 12th and D H Hoeckenburg January 27th. Several names plus unassigned dates remain for future auctions.

Barber & Clark Milt Bruner L. D. Pearson S. R. Leach Chas Robison J. H. Silvius Co. L. Way Charles Ragan Oscar O. Grinstead D. H. Hoeckenburg A. M. Worthing R. R. Suplee Wm. Cryer T. E. Root Willis Gipple George Thorngreen Barber & Clark, Auctioneers

Congs Church Notes Annual Meeting Reports Re-elected

At the church annual meeting officers whose terms expired were re elected. The Pastor urged more attention to children at services and a committee to canvass members for benevolences. Special winter services were suggested and a Sunday evening service plan discussed. A social hour followed. Next Sunday the Sunday School lessons cover The Good Samaritan and the sermon on Righteousness of Life Essential in the Kingdom of Heaven continues the series.

Kingdom of Heaven Christian Endeavor Society Christian Endeavor Raymond Peterson

Record Office Visitors and Birth Announcement

Samuel Petty and wife and Miss Emma MelIntyre and Grace Blood visited the RECORD office on Tuesday. Dr C V Beaver reports a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs William Paige on January 11.

Samuel Petty and Record Office Emma MelIntyre Grace Blood C. V. Beaver Wm. Paige

U. E. Church Notes From Des Moines District Revival

Sunday School at 10, sermons at 11 and 7 30, C E service 6 30, prayer 7 30. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Taylor Thursday. C E meeting next Friday at W T Wilson home. Revival meetings January 4 and 25 led by Rev J G Walz. Auction sale Saturday 2 PM and 1 30 PM of oil paintings in Sears Building. Mrs C A Soper improving. Orts 3 tf.

Sears Ladies’ Aid Society H. J. Taylor Christian Endeavor Society W. T. Wilson J. G. Walz Des Moines C. E James Ball H. H. Kina

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Cc. R. J P. Time Fable Kdaily Galily FE. Boatright I. H. Silvius B. F. Simpson May Metheny Atlantic Claude Soper J. A. Irving Pitston Holmes’ Lumber Yard Menlo Orient Elvin Sinnard Fort Collins, Colorado Iown Howard Allanson Toledo Ohio W. H. Dinsmore Amos W. Shipman Johnson Ira E. Bowen Olga Evona Smith Walter Smith Adair Earl S. Holton J. W. Long & Son Furniture Ofices Anita Bank W. E. Clark Franz Bros South Omaha W.J. Brown The Postal Telegraph Will Green Minky Fontanelle Bert Campbell H. J. Wilkins Browning Chester Ehle Harry Bovee Billy Canada Harry Mrs. Bovee California P. C. Schwenneker Dc. F. Schwenneker L. R. Elwell Presbyterian Church F. B. Perry Phone NO Frank Booth Walnut John Kuehl D. L. Spiker F. G. Salisbury Griswold DENBY Bonita Tom Keene Panatelas Black Hawk Palmer House Havanna Rickey John M. Cullough F. W. Stager B. D. Forshay M. Blakesley W. R. Spence D. R. Forshay J. D. Young Insurance Dept Citizens Savings Bank State of United States Postal Funds Cong’s. Church Notes T. H. Rogers Nellie Richards Fred Woods Edna Worthing Ladies’ Improvement League U. E. Church Notes P. A. Rickel Weston L. G. Foster Bridgewater G. H. Parchen
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