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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1914

Page

7

For Sale and Local Notices From Anita Area

Mixed local items include sale of mares and a three year old horse, subscription reminders, fence ads, visitors and travel notes, band leader Zu Zu at the Opera House, and Colorado vacation promotion. Also a relinquishment offer on a Colorado farm near Wellington and Fort Collins with inquiries to Chas Hettinger.

Zu-Zu Opera House Chas. Brockman Ft. Collins, Colorado Anita Wilhelm Chas. Hetlinger Wellington Fort Collins Colorado

Massena Chautauqua dates set for July 10 to 15

Local notes cover social visits and travel. Many residents attend events in Atlantic Des Moines Omaha and Casey while others report illnesses, sales and community happenings. A windmill order and a religious pamphlet sale are noted along with a July 4th ball game win by Anita and a band concert drawing crowds.

Summer Needs on tap at The New Racket

Joe Vetter enjoyed the 4th at Extra and stayed out until the afternoon of the 6th after treating himself to a fine suit, new shoes and hat. The note hints Seymour Mallory did not necessarily marry on the 4th despite similar behavior.

Joe Vetter Extra Seymour Mallory

Band director Rasmussen inspires nostalgia at Tuesday concert

Rasmussen led the Band on Tuesday evening, evoking memories of olden times. The first load of new day of the season arrived last Friday via Art Dean, and the town wonders who cut and loaded it onto the rack.

R. ©. Rasmussen Art Dean

White Pole Garage unveils Carbon-Burner and Ford car starter

The RECORD notes the White Pole Garage advertisement for the Carbon-Burner a device to burn out exhaust cylinders without engine teardown and a Boston self-starter for Ford vehicles. Lola Foote shows notable health improvement after hospital treatment at Clarinda. John Houck sustained an arm injury from a roman candle during a Saturday night altercation with Jones Worthing and was admitted to Dr Adair’s hospital.

White Pole Boston Ford Lola Foote Clarinda John Houck Jones Worthing Adair

Man Fleeing With Fireworks Reaches Plover

Fred Chinn drove a Ford loaded with fire crackers and torpedoes to Plover to be with his wife and children for the Fourth. Dee Bell drew a large crowd Saturday night to show how a lighted tire cracker can explode, badly injuring fingers in moments.

Fred Chinn Plover Dee Bell

Partnership cattle shipment tops Omaha market debut

Trimmer and Cryer shipped their first lot of partnership cattle to Omaha Sunday night. The cattle were on the market Monday and sold for eight dollars and fifty five cents per hundred. They weighed an average of 1175 pounds and were ninety day cattle in good condition.

Trimmer & Cryer Omaha

Uncle Jimmy McDermott Hosts Grandsons Week Next

Uncle Jimmy McDermott expects a pleasant visit next week from his grandsons Roy Levering of Fair Oaks California and Fred Smith of Afton Oklahoma two young men entering useful manhood who are making their way in the world with marked success Roy Levering is the son of Chas Levering who once engaged in Wiota business and is now completing a full electrical engineering course.

Jimmy McDermott Roy Levering Fair Oaks California Fred Smith Afton Oklahoma Mr. Levering Chas. Levering Wiota

Cedar Rapids Oil Company promotes gasoline and oils delivery

Gas and oils offered in any quantity with full guarantees. Three grades of gasoline and delivery in four barrel lots to any place in the country. Agent Geo H Stoffs. Also an ad notes piano tuning costs less than a penny a day when tuned once a year.

Cedar Rapids Oil Company Geo. H. Stoffs R. C. Rasmussen

Steeles Return From Illinois Family Visit

William Steele and family returned from Morris Illinois where they visited relatives and friends. They also stopped in Rock Island to spend time with Mrs Steele's brother. They were joined by their nephew Mr Fred Butt. The trip was made by auto and enjoyed by all.

Carl Carson Independence Iowa Mrs. Delaney Wm Steele Morris Illinois Rock Island

Dr E Harry Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist Card

The professional card profiles Dr. E. Harry a veterinary surgeon and dentist. His brief stay in Anita has earned him wide acquaintance and a growing business valued by the community.

E. Harry Harry Anita

Imperial Gas for Power and Local News Publicity

Imperial gasoline promotion appears with S. E. Goodrich paying another year’s RECORD subscription. Mrs. Gertie Slater and her son Glen from Sioux City visit the Wagners for a few weeks starting Saturday.

S. E. Goodrich Gertie Slater Glen Sioux City City Will Ma Wagner

Manuel Wilburn Helps Harvest Near Atlantic

Manuel Wilburn spends the week at his brother Zach Wilburn's home near Atlantic assisting with the hay harvest. He works alongside local farmhands and notes favorable weather for the harvest run.

Manuel Wilburn Atlantic Zach

Missionary Society Picnic Notes Lifes in the Philippines Talk

In Payette Idaho the annual Presbyterian Missionary Society picnic was held at Mrs. Chas. P. Lattig's home. About twenty ladies attended bringing baskets of Idaho goods. The State Missionary Board work was reviewed and an address on Life in the Philippines given by a resident who has lived there. Mexico and its trials were discussed in the afternoon session.

Payette Idaho Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Chas. P. Lattig Tthe Blakesley Anita State Missionary Board Philippines Mexico

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P. R. Nichols Mary Moss Ethel Stone J. A. Irving Minnie Metcalf Wilken Monument Works Atlantic -Tf B. D. Forshay New Jersey Centerville Ruth Wilkins Roberts Gilman Frank Spence, Jr Mildred Fish Chas. Hettinger W. H. Dinsmore the City Bakery Hugo Wiese Howard Allanson Sherwood Carney Robt. Cryer Rev. H. J. Wilkins Ernie Wade Casey D. L. Dilts Frank A. Foster Lew Soper Mrs. Sherwood Carney Wim. Bangham W. Holmes Des Moines Hartford D. L. Evans Ira H. Soper Diagonal Greenfield Ross Howlett BE. M. Crane J. L. Carey & Son Mother Purvis A. Weise Iowa City Hugo Wiese and Elmer H. Storer Frank Wheatley L.P. Hadley State Central Committee Ben Godanour Dan Robison Lee Hubbel Lloyd Biggs L. D. Pearson Janey Brown B. L. Scarlett Katie Morrow W.H. Dinsmore D. W. Wright Grandpa Jones W. J. Brown Bell Lewis Isaac Warner Gladys Lavone Forrester Jennie Martin Christina Thompson Nebraska Jimmy Herriman D. H. Carlton Flanagan, Illinois B. D. Carlton Postal State OF Iowa Cass County Citizens Savings Bank Cass Ed. M. Blakesley W. R. Spence F. H. Sears G. E. Stone J. D. Young Imperial Gas Crpar Rapiper Co G. H. Stoffs Alamito Sanitary Dairy Company Wm. Schaake
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