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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1920
Page
1
Community mentions include new subscribers Joseph Klemish and Chas. Rupperle, a public sale at Ed. L. Newton where sheep brought 26.00 per head, and locals like Miss Miriam Winn and Mrs. Carroll Clements noted. Travels and visits are cited as Harry Graham travels to Oklahoma and Adam Enfield returns to Ohio for a stay through March.
The Ladies Society held a Kensington at Mrs. H. E. Campbell's home. Walter F. Wise paid for a year of the old home paper to his father in Missouri. Miss Violet Prather ordered a year of Recorp to her Omaha bound address. McAfee visited Hurley and Sanborn with daughters. Suplee ordered a year of RECORD for W. Simmons in Glendale. Amelia King arranged RECORD for her daughter in Medford Wisconsin where the family moved. Merle Denne to sell personal property and move to a new home near Medford. D. L. Spiker bought Menlo Hotel fixtures to offer top notch meals. Funeral for Harry Percy noted. survivors listed. Bert McPherun decided not to move. leased a farm near Anita. Thos. J. Franklin changed RECORD address to Fort Worth Texas. Osbert Mallory resigns from Keithsburg to join C. C. Taft in Des Moines. George Deane and Maude Millsap plan move to a southwest Anita farm. Uncle Billy Chew seen in Casey. Need for more houses due to demand. Julius Hofmeister visits Anita. flu development leads to quarantines. Sugar from Colorado to Anita. eggs joked about by Domestic Science class.
A collage of notices covers a catastrophe report, census changes, a box social mishap, illness notes, snowbound hopes, neighborly visits, and church revival plans. It mentions Henry Shannon’s census appointment, Thos. Turner’s board vacancy, WANTED ad seeking a wife, and travel back to Anita from Perry, plus remarks on George Petty and Dave Voohoe’s Jersey visit and regional weather quirks.
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