Local Notes from the County Line
G W Dixon loaded his car yesterday and returned to Ohio. H G Highley was in Chicago with four car loads of cattle. BORN: January 27 to Jas Edgars and wife of Lincoln township a boy. Miss Mildred Fish returned from Ames after college. Highley and David Hope are candidates for the Board of Supervisors in Atlantic. Ross Van Slyke returned from Des Moines after a week with relatives. The Board fixed county engineer Lew M Martin salary at 2500 per year. Mrs S W Clarks millinery room is now in the west hotel room. Wm Hettinger returned to Lone Star after visiting Anita.
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Board of Supervisors
Lew M. Martin
Atlantic Welcomes New Physician and Surgeon
A new physician and surgeon joins Atlantic signaling steady medical staffing to meet community needs. The addition follows ongoing efforts to expand clinical services and ensure timely care for residents.
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Atlantic
Mildred Fish Drops Return To Ames College
The note states Miss Mildred Fish will not return to Ames College for the present due to eye problems hindering study. A local ad by J A Irving promotes woven wire fence offerings with reasonable prices and invites customers to view options before ordering.
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Mildred Fish
Ames College
J. A. Irving
Attorney Holton Ends Massena Regular Office Hours
Attorney Earl S. Holton will not have fixed Massena days as in the past but will answer calls by mail or telephone. He will respond to inquiries and maintain contact.
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Earl S. Holton
Massena
Hotel Brown Opens Serving Travelers and Farmers Trade
The former Stotts Hotel now operates as Hotel Brown offering first class accommodations and meals with market quality tables at reasonable prices. Proprietor J. W. Brown invites the traveling public and local farmers to patronize the new establishment.
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Brown
Stotts Hotel
Closing Out Sale At W E Clark Farm Near Anita
W E Clark announces a closing out sale featuring horses cattle hogs and farm Implements at his farm two miles north of Anita on Thursday February 12th. Also notes A Forrester recovering from three week illness and Miss Jennie Wiegand returning from Council Bluffs with relatives visiting Anita.
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W. E. Clark
Anita
Mrs Harrison Spangler Sends Change of Address Request
Mrs Harrison Spangler who went to California for the winter sends a postal order to pay for the old home paper for 1914 and asks that the subscription be sent to 3050 Center Street San Diego California.
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Harrison Spangler
California
Center Street
San Diego
Land Purchases Near Stuart Highlighted By Fred Sangster
Fred Sangster a former local resident sold his rented farm northeast of Stuart at 120.00 per acre and bought a twenty acre tract nearby at 275.00 per acre. He previously lived in Lincoln township.
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Fred Sangster
Lincoln Township
Stuart
Anita Hotel introduces new management for rooms meals
Having taken possession of the Anita Hotel the new owners announce they will furnish board and rooms day board or meals at reasonable rates. They promise the best service for transient business and full attention to farmers trade and invite a trial of the Anita Hotel under new management.
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Anita Hotel
Mrs. Lester & Daughters
Bishops Escort Dr. Wainwright’s Remains to Anita
Robert Bishop of Giltner Nebraska and his brother H H Bishop of Omaha accompanied the remains of Dr. C J Wainwright to Anita last week. The two gentlemen were lifelong intimate friends of the doctor and while in Anita Robert Bishop enjoyed a brief visit with F R Leffingwell local manager for the Alamito Sanitary Dairy Company who formerly oversaw the companys business in Giltner.
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Robert Bishop
Giltner
Nebraska
H. H. Bishop
Omaha
C. J. Wainwright
Anita
City
F. R. Leffingwell
Alamito Sanitary Dairy Company
Mr. Leffingwell
Barber Clark Auctioneers Schedule of Sale Dates
Barber & Clark announce sale dates for multiple clients with listed days from November 25 to February 12 1914. Names include Milt Bruner L D Pearson S R Leach Chas Robison I H Silvius CC L Way Charles Ragan Oscar O Gr instead John Kuehl D H Hockenbury A M Worthing Willis Gipple Chas Largey R R Suplee Wm Cryer W E Clark Peter Mailander plus uncoupled clients T E Root and George Thorngreen.
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Milt Bruner
L. D. Pearson
S. R. Leach
Chas Robison
I. H. Silvius
CC. L. Way
Charles Ragan
Oscar O. Grinstead
John Kuehl
D. H. Hockenbury
A. M. Worthing
Willis Gipple
Chas Largey
R. R. Suplee
Wm. Cryer
W. E. Clark
Peter Mailander
T. E. Root
George ‘Thorngreen
Barber & Clark
Auctioneers
E. W. Warner Dies After Long Illness At 77
After a long illness E W Warner longtime Anita resident died this morning in his city home aged 77 years 2 months and 7 days. Funeral services not yet arranged but interment will be in Eureka Center Cemetery.
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E. W. Warner
Anita and
Eureka Center Cemetery
Spread of "The Beautiful" Signals Missing April Showers
A two inch spread of the phrase the beautiful appears in the vicinity Sunday morning, serving as a reminder that April showers are still awaited and May flowers remain distant.
Notice to settle accounts for old management closure
Notice to settle. All persons owing me on book account, please call and make settlement at earliest convenience as I desire to close up the business and books of the old management. Val Wiegand.
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Val Wiegand
Rural Mail Carriers Seek Salary Increase Measure
The notice argues the bill now before Congress would raise rural mail carriers’ annual pay by 75 dollars if enacted. It urges passage, emphasizing rural carriers earn all they receive and deserve higher compensation.
Public Sale Planned By Local Farmer Suplee
Ralph R. Suplee will quit farming and hold a public sale of stock grain and implements at his residence 11-4 miles southwest of Anita on Tuesday February 10th. Full list and terms appear in the RECORD next week.
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Ralph R. Suplee
Anita
Sunday Dinners Feature at Hotel Brown in Anita
Sunday Dinners will be a special feature at the Hotel Brown. The proprietor invites patrons from Anita and nearby areas and promises a pleasing bill of fare. Dinner hours are noon to 1 pm with prices 35 and 50 cents and advance orders encouraged. Miss Lillian Dittman returned to Adair as a nurse. Mrs Henry McDermott is recovering from pneumonia. Dr R Hyde is quarantined for diphtheria. the Hyde home is isolated. L. D. Pearson plans to move back to the farm around March 1. Geo Smither and family moved to the Dr H B Campbell farm on South Hill.
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Hotel Brown
Anita
J. W. Brown
Geo. Smither
Dr. H. BE. Campbell
South Hill
Kirkpatrick Calls Record Subscriptions This Week
W. W. Kirkpatrick served as a Record caller Monday and collected another year's subscription price. Miss Anna May Boatright studies voice culture under Mabel Wagner Schenk of Des Moines.
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W. W. Kirkpatrick
Anna May Boatright
Mabel Wagner Schenk
Des Moines
Miss Annetta Anderson Visiting Council Bluffs Guest
Miss Annetta Anderson of Council Bluffs is spending the week in the city as a guest of Miss Jennie Wieg and.
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Annetta Anderson
Council Bluffs
City
Jennie Wiegand
Dr Salisbury and wife visit Anita before Boston
Dr. F. G. Salisbury and his wife arrived back from Griswold yesterday and will stay in Anita for a few days before continuing to their home in Boston.
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F. G. Salisbury
Griswold
Anita
Boston
Local Birth Announcements for Smith and Dorsey Families
Dr. R. A. Becker reports a baby girl born to Jne E. Smith and wife on January 27 and a baby boy born to L. L. Dorsey and wife on January 2.
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R. A. Becker
Jne E. Smith
L. L. Dorsey
Dr Parden Moves to Johnson Property in Anita
Dr G H Parden has moved to the residence formerly occupied by Nelse Johnson and family. Johnson has moved to the J B Jenkins property in west Anita.
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G. H. Parden
Nelse Johnson and Family
Mr. Johnson
J. B. Jenkins
West Anita
Illness Intensifies for Ee A Taylor in West Anita
Ee A Taylor is gravely ill at his West Anita home. An Omaha surgeon consulted with Dr. H F E Campbell yesterday to discuss Mr Taylor’s critical condition.
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Ee. A. Taylor
West Anita
Omaha
H., FE. Campbell
Taylor
No Man Is Safe From Wife Suspicions of Infidelity
The Atchison Globe notes that no man grows meek or house-broken enough to escape his wife's suspicions of an affair or a double life, implying constant vigilance by spouses in relationships.
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Atchison Globe
Plowman Era Notes and Local Business Moves
In Massena and Atlantic areas, residents and businesses appear in a series of brief items. Miss Emma Lester acts as RECORD caller while Miss Anna May Boatright visits Des Moines. George Smither and Geo W Wharton linked to local events, and A Salisbury faces bankruptcy. Dam fishway order impacts Lewis. Trades include Wilson Bros Overland swap. Birthday of W W Kirkpatrick noted as a local milestone. Individuals like J B Herriman and J W Zike appear in brief mentions.
Sister Nannie Boatright Named Chaplain of Eastern Star
Sister Nannie Boatright is appointed chaplain of the Stuart Eastern Star lodge. Amen follows Sister Nannie’s confirmation and service in this local civic religious role.
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Nannie Boatright
Eastern Star Lodge
Stuart
Nannie
Pleasant callers Dorothy Overman and Luetta Knights visit Record office
Miss Dorothy Overman of Atlantic and Miss Luetta Knights were pleasant callers at the Record office Saturday.
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Dorothy Overman
Atlantic
Luetta Knights
Record Office
Atlantic visitors honor Anita hosts
Mrs. W. L. Overman and her daughter Miss Dorothy of Atlantic visited Anita on Saturday as guests of numerous friends, calling on local acquaintances and enjoying a day of social calls.
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W. L. Overman
Miss Dorothy
Atlantic
Anita
U. E. Church Notes from Anita 1913
Sunday services featured Rev. Walz who preached on Menaces of Our Nation. He plans a future lecture for parents. Sunday School reports show rising attendance with 59 general average. CE week highlights include Gladys Rickel leading and social at A. D. Deans. Decision Day is next Sunday as the church observes Christian Endeavor week.
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Walz
Des Moines
Anita
Gladys Rickel
C. E
Christian Endeavor Progress
Christian Endeavor
A. D. Dean
H. H. King
Guthrie Center Judge Declines renomination after long service
Judge Applegate of Guthrie Center announces he will not seek another term after twenty four years continuous service, entering his final year on the bench.
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Applegate
Guthrie Center
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G. W. Dixon
Ohio
Mother Grace
H. G. Highley
Chicago
Jas, Edgars
Ames
Highley
David Hope
Sions
Ross van Slyke
O. C. van Slyke
Harry Woodmansee
S. W. Clark
Wm. Hettinger
Lone Star
Canada
W. H. Dinsmore
J. A. Crow
Allie Fahrian
Wilken Monument Works
Atlantic 9
A. Forrester
Nice
W. P. Barrett
Wiegand
Barber & Clark’s
Henry McDermott
Lillian Dittman
Adair
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
Iowa
United States Postal Funds
Emma Lester
George Smither
Record Folks
Geo. W. Wharton
A. Salisbury
Lewis
Wilson Bros
Jas. B. Herriman
J. W. Zike
S. F. Cooper
Dora Melcher
U. E. Church Notes
G. H. Parchen
Chiropractor
Anita Bank
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