North Grant News Haunts and Visits Reported in Local Notes
Community briefs list ill health for Frank Charles's baby and visits among neighbors. Residents such as Master Charles Heck, Carl Barhan, John Walker, Fred Heck, and Wm Gilpatrick are mentioned with Sunday and Thursday visits. A public sale at Thomas Monahan netted 1080.00, and Monahan leased his farm to Mike Sorrenson as he plans to move to Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Heck
Gilpatrick
Carl Barhan
John Walker
Thomas Monahan
Mr. Monahan
Mike Sorrenson
Des Moines
Third annual stag party at Campbell's Heights home
Jas O Jenkins hosts a Friday night game supper for sports enthusiasts at his Campbell's Heights residence in North Anita. Guests include Leland Peterson Bangham EK M Blakesley FE Holton H P Ziegler Fon Wagner G A Pegan Clarence Campbell Ralph Forshay J C Jenkins Wim Bangham and others. Old Hon Gus Pegan carves, J S Holton acts as toastmaster, LC Peterson sings That Lost Bullet, and guests join in cards late into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. O. Jenkins
Campbell’s Heighths
Jim
Belle
Gus Pegan
J. S. Holton
LC. Peterson
Chimmy
Leland Peterson
Bangham
EK. M. Blakesley
Holton
H. P. Ziegler
Fon Wagner
G. A. Pegan
Clarence Campbell
Ralph Forshay
J.C. Jenkins
Wim. Bangham
January thaw and week of unsettled weather noted
The article notes a mild January thaw with no definite outlook for weather changes. It mentions Mrs. J. B. Roush and daughter visiting Atlantic and staying with Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Steinmetz, with Mr. Roush visiting on Saturday. Columbia Chapter No. 127 plans its twentieth anniversary February 6 at the Masonic Temple, inviting the original founder Chris Haist. Alf Steinmetz and his wife host guests with a hearty meal. Robert Allen of Seneca, S. Dak., visits Anita with his mother and sister. Anita Flouring Mill work halts awaiting a boiler yet to arrive from Galesburg Ill. Mrs. J. P. Rattenberg of Regina, Canada, visits Anita locals, first since moving to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Roush
Atlantic
A. H. Steinmetz
Mr. Roush
Columbia
Order Mastern Star
Masonic Temple
Jewelers Association honors L H Van Siyvke with prize
At a Utah state jewelers meeting L H Van Siyvke, a former resident and local businessman, received first prize for a jewelry specialty. The Anita boys are noted for always promoting his recognition and ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Jewelers’ Association
Utah
L. H. van Siyvke
Anita Boys
Dry Farming In Colorado
W O Anderson returns from Colorado with notes on dry farming including corn yielding thirty bushels per acre sugar cane three tons per acre potatoes valued at 2 50 per bushel and a Burbank potato crop of twenty bushels his cabbage plants matched Iowa crops He praises Colorado and sees future potential Mrs S W Clark ill with grippe J D Keasey Wiota recovering Isaac H Grace to receive Record for one year at Tilden Nebraska
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.O. Anderson
Colorado
Anderson
Burbank
Iowa
J. M. Grace
Isaac H. Grace
Tilden
Nebraska
Subscription Drive Funded Church Electric Wiring
H. R. Robison circulated a subscription paper last week to raise funds for wiring the Congregational church and parsonage for electric lights. The effort met with good success as the full amount was subscribed in a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Robison
Congregational Church
Homma Boulton at the Opera House in A Convict's Sweetheart
Reserve seats for Homma Boulton and her select company at the Opera House for three nights beginning Thursday January 2. The opening play A Convict's Sweetheart presents a southern story in four acts with short delays between acts. Tickets cost 25, 3, and 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homma Boulton
Opera House
Emma Boulton
Anita
South
Georgia
Orpheum
Suburban Reader Becomes Record Subscriber After Election Talk
A local man, identified as F Sehwenneker, acted as a caller yesterday and became a subscriber to the Record. Chris, described as somewhat a Democrat, smiles at how easy it was for the Democrats to elect a President this year and says he can tolerate a weekly Republican dose without upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Sehwenneker
Chris
Busy School Week Brings Teacher Shifts and Exam Rush
The week at the school is crowded with semester exams and several faculty changes. Mrs Wayne Bullock and Mrs W K Kellaway visited third grade students while Wendal Smith visits his grandfather. The Kennedy fourth graders return after a week absent as the school updates high school courses with new teachers and revised subjects for each grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Bullock
W. K. Kellaway
Wendal Smith
Kennedy Children
Homes and new residences boost Wiota improvements
Kh McElfish moved his family to town after his farm house burned this week on W T Slater's farm. They occupy the Sears Zeigler building on Main Street west of the RECORD office. Fred Ehrman and Israel Keller built new residences in Wiota, described as good substantial improvements with fine views of the surrounding country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kh. McElfish
W.T. Slater
Sears & Zeigler
Wiota
Fred Ehrman
Israel Keller
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North Grant News
Mrs
Frank Charles
Fred Heck
John Heck and
P. J. Christiansen
Mr. Jensen
Harry Blue
Anna Gilpatrick
Andrew Smith
Peter Smith
Ll. R. Barhan
Wm. Gilpatrick
Milton Smith
R. Barhan
James Rickel
Mrs. Rickel
Highland
Ira Bowen
K. I
da Muntendam
Koob
Don Taylor
Canada
Aoa Bowen
Mrs. Taylor
Mrs. Bowen
D. J. Spiker
Miss Burl
J. O. Jenkins
North Anita
W. W. Niswender
General
Anita, Lowa
Lowa
Chris Haist
Robert Allen
Seneca, South Dakota
Galesburg
Ilinois
J. P. Rattenberg
Regina
Hog Waterers
WM. S. Menefee
S. W. Clark
J. D. Keasey
Fen
Tk. W. Holmes
Eugene Kennedy
Eugene
Miss Bailey
Hallie Williams
Lena Rogue
Cate’s Royal Clothes Shop
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