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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1919
Page
5
Chas Jewett and Ben R Godanour were welcome callers at the Recoup office on Saturday. They showcased fur ear muff caps priced at 1.19 dollars. Harold Van Slyke visited city relatives O. W. Van Slyke and Grandma, enjoying his stay with Grandma.
George Gualiher son of Mr and Mrs John F Galiher has accepted a position with the Farmers' Co op Elevator Company after his recent discharge from service. W M Petit returned Tuesday from Ruthven Iowa where he was called by his mother Mrs W A Petit s serious illness. The elderly mother age 84 remains in alarming condition at her home with daughter Mrs Elmer Wagner.
The RACKET reports J. B. Cecil received a letter saying his half-brother R. A. Young's son died recently at the family home in Ingram Wisconsin from Spanish influenza. Three other family members were seriously ill. Mr. Young previously lived on a farm west of Anita about twelve years ago.
Wm Spear served as Ruecorp caller on Monday. A skating cap for girls ranges from $1.19 to $1.69 for a 54 inch cap. Harry Faulkner sells his North White’s Avenue residence to Nelson Johnson and buys Leon Voorhees’s on West Main Street. transfers completed and new owners in possession.
A letter from Dora J Fickel at 522 Chestnut Avenue sends New Year greetings. She notes busy nursing for su cases and mentions a pleasant New Year’s Day weather in Sunny California plus a dinner at Krystal Cafe on a roof garden.
Mrs. Grant Wolford underwent an operation last week performed by Dr R A Beeler. Sol Wag ner of Ruthven remits payment for the 1919 home newspaper. Samuel Turner visited the Record office Tuesday and remains active in life. Mrs Louis Pleper suffered severe facial and body burns from kerosene gas explosion during kitchen stove cleanup. Dr R A Becker attended. Obedience Lodge A F and A M held a well attended meeting with several candidates initiated and many new applications acted upon. A full feed was served to attendees.
On Sunday a son was born to Mr and Mrs Geo H Scholl. The baby was christened James Phrenaldo Scholl with grandfather Nat Nichol given first honors. Grandfather Charlie awaits his turn to have his name passed down in future generations. At the Scholl home Charlie has an ornamental tree with notches and initials marking his growing number of grandchildren.
N. C. Morgan of route No. 4 subscribes to the RECORD. Glenn Wells will take possession March 1 of the Todhunter farm. Mrs. Lyman White, ill and under Dr. A. E. Campbell care, is reported improving.
Miss Mabel Spence spent Tuesday in Atlantic. Wm. Spear and family will move to the farm in Lincoln Township March 1st. Vernon Robinson son of Clarence Robinson of the Menlo vicinity has gone to Kansas City to work in a garage.
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