Weekend church activities and services announced
United Evangelical Church outlines Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning service at 10, Junior League at 2 30, Keystone Christian Endeavor at 6 30 led by Mrs. Pickford, evening service at 7 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday, Ladies Aid Thursday. Charles Pickford, pastor. Christian Church reports 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. service, evening study on Acts, notes a good day and urges attendance. Chicken dinner planned for Saturday February 1st under Pastor Chas N Odell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League
Keystone League of Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Pickford
Ladies’ Aid
Charles. Pickford
Christian Church
Jiavm
Pepie
Emmius
Soam TI
Chas. N
Odell
Methodist Church Promotes Leaven of Freedom Theme
Church announces Sunday services on the leaven of freedom with messages from Reverend F. W. Simpson and Supt. Talley. Methodist Social Day on February 3 invites all to spend the day at the Anita church with social time and shared dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talley
F. W. Simpson
Atlantic
Eben A. Thomas
Local Sales and Moves Noted in Area
Chas. V. Wilson plans to move to a Bridgewater South Dakota farm after a closing out sale. Elmer Scholl and wife travel to Madison Minnesota to visit W. H. Pearson's family. James C. Carey wife and baby from Ames enjoy a Anita visit with S. H. Carey and Oren Burns families. C. Lt. McAfee sells his long time farm and moves March 1 to T. J. Saunders farm east of Lincoln Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. V. Wilson
Bridgewater
South Dakota
Elmer Scholl
Madison
Minnesota
W. H. Pearson
Anita
James C. Carey
Ames
S. HE. Carey
Oren Burns
C. LT. McAfee
T. J. Saunders
Lincoln Center
Grant Township to hold highway superintendent bids
The Grant Township Cass County Iowa Board of Trustees will meet February 3 1919 at 1 PM to receive bids for the office of Superintendent of Public Highways for the east and west halves of the township for the ensuing year. Bids may be made on eight hours per day basis with or without a team. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. C C Gipple T G Turner Wm Wahlert Trustees. Ira E Bowen Township Clerk. 3 31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Grant Township
Cass County
Iowa
Superintendent of Public Highways
C. C. Gipple
T. G. Turner
Wm. Wahlert
Ira E. Bowen
Seventeen neighbors save Birge farm from sale
Seventeen Grove township farmers banded together to aid Elijah Birge by backing a bank loan to cover the remaining rent after his crops failed. Landlord John O Connor of Atlantic had threatened sale to satisfy the $880 due, but the neighbors raised funds to prevent dispossession and preserve Birge’s property, proving goodwill remains. The group included Bennie Malone and 16 others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Township
Elijah Birge
Birge
John O'Connor
Atlantic
Mr. Birge
Birgo
Bennie Malone
A. S. Gallentine
al. Hansen
Charles Hichorn
Win, Pellett
Ray Squires
Steve Davis
Charles Bigelow
Albert Knap
Otto Knop
George Shepard
Chas. Malone
Chris Christiansen
Sam Hunter
Ed. Griffen
Urban Griffen
Charles Turner
Delta Tragedy as Harry A. White Dies of War Injuries
Harry A. White son of G T White and Mrs Margaret White dies in France from injuries received in the last major drive on November 9. He was born November 26 1895 in Massena Iowa and moved to Delta as a child. He served in May 1917 and married church and school service, survived by his father in California mother in Delta and brother Charles at Camp Funston. The body buried with military honors in Delta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. White
G. T. White
France
Margaret A. White
Telluride
Red Cross
Harry Allen White
Massena
Iowa
Delta
Baptist, Church
Delta High School
G.T. White
California
Margaret White
Charles
Camp Funston
Kansas
Col
Lavina White
A. J. Joy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nebe
the Shoe Man
The
Anita Record
Sherm. F. Myers
Record
Canada
United Evangelical Church
Methodist Church
Wilbourn
Chas. W. Hutt
Duroc
Fair Grounds
Express Company
Jas. D. McDermott
M. H. Cruise
M. T. White
Iowa Homestead
Aucts
R. L. Sheeler
Palmer School
Anita Bank
R. A. Becker
Citizens Bank
H. E
Campbell
Campbell Block
G. M. Adair
Galilee Block
All'calle
Mrs. Birge
Vance
Samuel Petty
S. R. Horton
Guy Hayter
Harry Scholl
Washburn
North Dakota
Harry
Dakota
St. Paul
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Laundry Queen
Burt 'Wissler
the Farmers Co-Op
Geo. A. Shire
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