Enforcement Of The Automobile Law In Cass County
The piece critiques strict enforcement of duplicate license numbers arguing for fairness. It notes that owners with temporary numbers should not be punished if they are applying for proper plates and cites losses and renewals. It questions Cass county's aggressive actions and cites Atlantic and Anita cases as examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara
Bull Creek
Des Moines
Cass
Atlantic
Anita
Cass County
Little Rain but Big Crops Reported
J A Crow noted a light rain Thursday in his neighborhood marking the first since April. Despite dry spells, crops except hay show parity with areas receiving more frequent rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. Crow
Advertising Affects Trade Between Merchants and Mail Order Houses
The article argues that lack of local newspaper advertising by merchants drives customers to mail order houses. It notes mail order firms effectively use advertising to create demand and increase their sales.
Window Peeping Suspect targeted by marshal in Anita
Complaint filed with the marshal over a window peeper in Anita prompts plans to apprehend the suspect. The town awaits action as authorities prepare to round up the offender and administer what is coming to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Heating and Plumbing Contract Awarded for New School
G A Pegan of this city wins the contract to furnish and install the heating plant for the new school building in Extra and also handles the plumbing. W C Nichols will supervise the installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Pegan
Extra
W.C. Nichols
Former Anita Pastor Elected Iowa Christian Endeavor Leader
Rev. Chas. H. Stauffacher, former Evangelical church pastor from this city now in Cedar Rapids, was elected president of the Christian Endeavor Union of Iowa at Ottumwa state convention. He is married to Miss Madge Worthing of Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Stauffacher
Evangelical Church of
Cedar Rapids
Christian Endeavor Union of Iowa
Ottumwa
Stauffacher
Anita
Madge Worthing
Mrs. Campbell's Mother Dies in Nebraska City
Mrs. John Wagner mother of Mrs. Clarence Campbell of Gravity Iowa died last Tuesday in Nebraska City Nebraska. Remains were brought to Gravity for funeral services held Sunday. Mrs. Wagner had been an invalid for more than twelve years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wagner
Clarence Campbell
Nebraska City
Nebraska
Gravity
Iowa
Campbell
Mother Wagner
Ladies Entertain at 500 Afternoon by Stalcup and Voorhees
A group of forty ladies were entertained Thursday and Friday afternoons at the Stalcup home by Mrs. Joe Stalcup and Mrs. Peter Voorhees. They played 500, then enjoyed a two course lunch at 5 oclock served by the hostesses and Miss Vera B. Hook. The home was decorated with clover blossoms and holly hooks. Guests expressed they had a very pleasant afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Stalcup
Peter Voorhees
Stalecup
Vera B. Hook
Alfalfa a success in Iowa demonstrates profitability
Iowa proves it can grow alfalfa profitably, showing the state's agricultural prowess. The piece asserts Iowa can match any country in achieving productive, profitable alfalfa farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cumberland man arrested for auto law violation in Anita
Deputy Sheriff Byers arrested W. A. Lantz of the Cumberland vicinity in Anita last Wednesday for alleged violation of the auto law requiring metal numbers on cars in actual service. Lantz was arraigned in local police court, with a full hearing postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byers
W. A. Lantz
Cumberland
Anita
Lantz
Promotion for F S Perry at Overland Auto Co Toledo
F S Perry son of S T Perry and wife joined Overland Auto Co in Toledo last October. He has performed duties faithfully and well and received a well deserved promotion. Instead of leaving in June as planned, he will remain with Overland at a good salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Perry
S. T. Perry
Overland Auto Co
Toledo
Ohio
Overland People
Bicycle on sidewalk ban to be strictly enforced
The paper notes that the old man may be forced off the sidewalk to avoid being run over by a bicycle. It says the bicycle riding on walks ordinance should be enforced in cases where the act is treated as a joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Oldfield
Cedar Rapids Oil Company Offers Gasoline and Oils Delivery
Mrs. John Eneix returned Sunday from Illinois with her sister and niece Mrs. John Crocker and Doris. They will visit the Eneix home for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eneix
Illinois
Neice
John Crocker
Doris
Eneix
Shower for Miss Kuehn Hosts and Guests Named
Mrs. Adam Haist hosted a pre nuptial shower for Miss Hattie Kuehn at her home on Monday afternoon. A two course lunch was served to Mesdames CC W Smither Rasmussen Donohoe Caulfield Wilson S W Clark Otis Worthing and Misses Faye Saunders Hattie Dorsey Lucy Dorsey Esther Kuehn Lydia Kuehn Frances Donohoe. Roy Eneix was in Red Oak last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Haist
Hattie Kuehn
CC. W. Smither
R. C. Rasmussen
D.R. Donohoe
J. F. Caulfield
B. J. Wilson
S. W. Clark
Otis Worthing
Faye Saunders
Hattie Dorsey
Lucy Dorsey
Esther Kuehn
Lydia Kuehn
Frances Donohoe
Roy Eneix
Red Oak
Millard's home repair shop advertises power and hardware
The notice lists Half and Quarter sections plus a full range of power and Kinder sections. It also mentions Guards, Guard-Plates, Knife-Heads, Pitman Boxings, Bushings, new Sickles and Sickle-Caps. The ad urges immediate repairs and directs customers to Millard's at 211 West Main Street Anita Iowa for fair treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard's
West Main Street
Anita
Iowa
Married in Des Moines Beavers Blood
At the bride’s sister’s home in Des Moines on June 27 1914 Raymond C Beaver and Grace Darlene Blood were married by Rev J R Woodcock. Attended by near relatives they then took a wedding breakfast and will visit Des Moines before moving to Grassrange Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Harris
Forest Avenue
Des Moines
Anita
Raymond C. Beaver
Grace Darlene Blood
J. R. Woodcock
Iowa Bible Training School
Mrs. Beaver
Grassrange
Montana
Raymond
Grace
Organization of a New Woodmen Lodge in Anita
A Woodmen of the World lodge is instituted in Anita as Camp No. 457 with 31 members led by Consul Commander L. P. Hadley and officers including C W Smither, Geo Smither, A K Wilson and D R Donohoe. A degree team will form and the group plans to attend the Arnold's Park encampment July 27 to August 1. The fraternal order offers life policies from 500 to 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Anita
John W. Gieger
Sioux City
N. L. Aldrich
W. R. Sargent
J. ©. Aldrich
Omaha
L. P. Hadley
C. W. Smither
Arnold's Park
Iowa
The
Death of C. M. Myers
B D Forshay received a telegram announcing the death of his uncle C M Myers at his Los Angeles home. He had been in feeble health for months. Funeral services will be held and interment in Los Angeles. Obituary notice will appear in the RECORD next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Forshay
C. M. Myers
Los Angeles
California
Blau Gas Lighting Plant Installed At Anita Farm Home
Robt. Cooper, building a fine residence northeast of Anita, ordered a Blau gas lighting plant from A. H. Mountain for lighting and cooking. The Blau gas system has moved beyond experiments and is claimed to be the best safest and cheapest option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Cooper
Anita
A. H. Mountain
Gess Doc Tries to Kill Him In Auto Fireworks Tale
The snake editor of a religious journal recounts being jammed head first through a car roof while speeds ranged from seventy five to thirty miles an hour. Doc Adair drove and missed witnessing a remarkable display of fireworks prematurely set off during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc
Adair
Funeral of Mrs D C Kellogg
Funeral services for Mrs D C Kellogg who died June Ath were held at the Christian church with Rev G E Nichols officiating. The 78 year old resident of this city left two sons and one daughter. one son resided in Casey and the daughter in Washington state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Kelogg
Casey
State of
Washington
No title found about a cigarette smoker insult
A snarky remark questions why a dirty-fingered foul-breathed cigarette-sucker is disliked, implying social scorn toward a stereotyped smoker. The line reads as a sharp aside or quip reflecting attitudes toward smoking and hygiene in a historical or columned context.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alfalfa
ALTO
Cedar Rapids Oil Company
Tf Geo
Miss Kulhn
Mesdames
D. L. Evans
Massena Chautauqua
Mander
Smither
A. K. Wilson
D. R. Donohoe
Lake Bear
Kb. E. McIntyre
A. W. Armstrong
Hugo Wiese
L. F E. Bean
J. H. Lattig
R. A. Becker
Drill Tearm
E. C. Dorsey
A. R. Morgan
F. R. Wagner
E. D. Vernon
Guy Todhunter
A. F. Lattig
R. R. Hill
Art Barnhold
Lee Stuart Trimmer
Frank McDermott
J. R. Peterson
Jno
W. Nichols Ross Lewis
Claude Dorsey Ed. Plantz
S. P. Jewett
C. O. Galiher
WC. Smith
Blaugas
Gess Doc
D. C. Kellogg
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!