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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1913

Page

5

Weekend visitors and local notices in Atlantic area

J M Wallace served as RECORD caller Saturday. Joh Barber of Atlantic visited the city Friday. Calves liver costs 25 cents a pound in Chicago. Mrs Stewart Trimmer and Geo Currier visited Atlantic. F O Naylor from Des Moines returned home Saturday. Capt C W Huff and family visited Massena Sunday. Chas Schaake and wife visited Atlantic Sunday. Abe Biggs attended a Board of Supervisors meeting in Atlantic Monday. Remains of H B Rose died recently at Winterset and were buried in Audubon.

W. P. Swelley Atlantic Chas. Schaake Henry Schaake

Record Order For Edna Worthing Englewood CO

Miss Edna E Worthing orders the RECORD sent to her Englewood Colorado address for one year. Look over stock and get prices before buying anything in our line. 28 NELSE JOHNSON.

Edna E. Worthing Englewood Colorado Nelse Johnson

Lew Andersons Pleasant Outing at Twin Lakes

Lew Anderson and his wife made an auto trip to Twin Lakes for a several days pleasant outing. Stewart Trimmer Jr left Monday on a business trip to Wyoming and may decide to locate there.

Lew Anderson Twin Lakes Stewart Trimmer, Jr Wyoming KE. S. Holton Wm. Crawford Vera McDermott Daisy Jenkins Omaha

Record Loyalty Note Involving Lee Peterson

An obligation record shows Lee Peterson owing the publication for an advance subscription payment extending to the year 1914.

Lee Peterson

Miss Anna Tierney Heads to Des Moines to Visit Grandmother

Miss Anna Tierney travels to Des Moines to stay with her grandmother who is ill at home. The trip places emphasis on family care and regional travel.

Anna Tierney Des Moines

Pitston Hard Coal At Holmes Lumber Yard

Buy early and you will have it when you need it. Holmes Lumber Yard advertises Pitston hard coal for sale with emphasis on readiness and stock availability.

Pitston Holmes’ Lumber Yard

Anita Bank work underway and Chautauqua notes

The Record notes new excavations for the Anita Bank building to proceed rapidly. Anita residents and visitors frequent the town with reports of social visits, band performances, and local movements including Miss Grace Blood at Cumberland and Des Moines connections.

Anita Bank

Weekend Guests Visit Griswold Families

J. W. Twining and wife of Griswold were over Sunday guests of Uncle Watson Trego and wife, and W. M. Petit and family.

J. W. Twining Griswold Watson Trego W. M. Petit

Law Reiterates Car Lights Requirement After Dark

The law reminds drivers that front and rear lights must be on after dark to ensure visibility and safety on roadways.

H. T. Chapin Returns to Grinnell from Lincoln Township Farm

H. T. Chapin, previously superintendent for building erections on his Lincoln township farm, has returned to his home in Grinnell.

H. T. Chapin Lincoln Towship Grinnell

Sheriff E A Delahoyde Dies After Surgery

Guthrie county sheriff E A Delahoyde died last week at Mercy Hospital Des Moines after an appendicitis operation.

E. A. Delahoyde Guthrie County Mercy Hospital Des Moines

Ramey Returns to Marshalltown After Visit

Wim Ramey, who spent a few weeks in the city with his daughter Mrs. W H Karns, returned to Marshalltown on Monday.

Wim. Ramey W.H. Karns Marshalltown

Marquis Orders Recop to Grass Range for One Year

R C Marquis directs the Recorp to be sent to his Grass Range Montana address for a one year period.

R.C. Marquis Grass Range Montana

Massena Chautauqua Majestically Packs The Week

Weather favored the Massena Chautauqua last week and the event proved a grand success with strong attendance and favorable conditions throughout.

J A Irvings Elevator Gains Noted Paint Finish

J A Irvings new elevator has been neatly painted and presents a very attractive appearance as described in the local notice.

J. A. Irving

Rainfalls Drench North of City Amid Local Deluge

Heavy rains battered the area north of town last Friday and in nearby zones, with rainfall diminishing south of the city limits and only reaching a short distance there.

Avoca Visitor Mrs Dollie Fillenworth In City Last Week

Mrs Dollie Fillenworth of Avoca visited the city last week with her mother Mrs Ida Dilts.

Dollie Fillenworth Avoca City Ida Dilts

Willie Bohning Stricken by Poison Ivy Suffering

Willie Bohning son of Chris Bohning has endured a week of poison ivy and is under care by Dr. H E Campbell for treatment and recovery.

Willie Bohning Chris Bohning H. E. Campbell

Veterans to Gather for Cass County Reunion

Many of the old Soldiers of Anita and vicinity will attend the annual reunion of the Cass county Veterans' Association to be held at Lewis next month.

Anita Cass County Veterans’ Association Lewis

Alfalfa Could Boost Town Farmers' Bank Accounts

If it can be fully demonstrated that alfalfa can be successfully grown in town, it would materially increase farmers' income and bolster the local economy.

Cass County Veterans Reunion Dates Set at Lewis

The Cass County Veterans Association schedules a reunion at Lewis on Tuesday August 19, Wednesday August 20 and Thursday August 21.

Denver Pastor Proposes Blinders for Men in Church

A Denver pastor suggests using blinder devices to keep male listeners from losing focus when a woman's waistline is exposed during a sermon. The idea aims to curb distraction and preserve order in services.

Denver

Baseball tourney at Bridgewater July 30 31

A baseball tournament is planned at Bridgewater on July 30 and 31 with Anita Atlantic Griswold and Creston expected to contest for first honors.

Bridgewater Anita Atlantic Griswold Creston

Carroll Roe Takes Week Long Vacation for Des Moines Tennis

Carroll Roe of Bangham Eneix Co. will take a week off to travel to Des Moines for a tennis tournament. He will be away from the store during the trip.

Carroll Roe Bangham, Eneix & Co Des Moines

Farm sale in Lincoln township nets $150 per acre

J. H. Soper sold his Lincoln township farm, once owned by C. M. Felt, to Otto Eden for 150 dollars per acre. The transaction was brokered by the J. L. Carey real estate agency.

J. H. Soper Lincoln Township C. M. Felt Otto Eden J. L. Carey

Chautauqua Tickets Available at Town Businesses

Tickets for the Chautauqua are on sale at every business in town. The committee urges early purchase as volunteers work hard to sell the remaining seats.

Naylor Invests in Cumberland Canada Land Deal

F O Naylor traveled to Cumberland on Tuesday to handle a business matter related to a Canada land deal.

F.O. Naylor Cumberland Canada

Marion Car Gifted to Leon Voorhees by Father J C Voorhees

Leon Voorhees receives a new Marion car as a gift from his father J C Voorhees. The presentation marks a notable family gesture and a milestone for Leon.

Leon Voorhees Marion J. C. Voorhees

Joy to Begin Work on New Residence This Week

A. J. Joy plans construction of a new residence this week with W. W. Niswender holding the contract. The project proceeds under Niswender’s supervision and timeline unspecified.

A. J. Joy W. W. Niswender

Wagners Visit Walnut With Stingles Sunday

W H Wagner Sr and his wife spent Sunday in Walnut visiting Mr and Mrs Tommy Stingle.

W.H. Wagner, Sr Walnut Tommy Stingle

Mrs. Benson Visits Audubon Couple in City Home

Mrs. Benson of Audubon stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Johnson in the city last week, visiting at their residence.

Mrs. Benson Audubon City Andrew Johnson

Glen Roe Crippled by Rusty Nail Incident

Glen Roe was injured last week when a rusty nail caused a severe leg injury. He has since been largely incapacitated, suffering ongoing disability from the accident.

Glen Roe

Barn project enlarges Eureka farm under Pearce plans

Frank Pearce of Eureka township Adair county is constructing a 56 by 64 feet barn with 27 foot posts. C E Blakesley and family from Coon Rapids spent Sunday in town. Mrs Walter Sisler and her mother Mrs Ellen Farwell called at the RECORD office Saturday.

Frank Pearce Eureka Township Adair County C. E. Blakesley Coon Rapids Walter Sisler Ellen Farwell Record Office

Local People and Moves Reported in Atlantic Area

Mrs. Wilkins and her daughter Mrs. Ballard of Atlantic visited J. D. Henry last week. Nick Nichols and family will occupy the former residence of Mrs. Bessie Lowell. Walter Woods of Wiota has been adjudged insane and sent to the Clarinda hospital for treatment.

Belle May Atlantic City Nattie McVay Mrs. Wilkins Mrs. Ballard J. D. Henry Nick’’ Nichols Bessie Lowell Walter Woods Wiota Clarinda

Pegan Suffers Three Blowouts Returning Home

G A Pegan drove his car to Lewis Sunday and on the way back encountered three tire blowouts in succession. The mishap disrupted the trip and caused delays.

G. A. Pegan Lewis

Northern Colorado cherry grower ships 100 barrels

A Colorado farmer shipped out 100 barrels from his cherry orchard highlighting the crop’s strength in the northern region.

Colorado

Quiet Harvest Day Ends With Festive Town Night

Mrs A H Eller mother of Dr L R Eller travels to Des Moines to visit her son Attorney C J Eller. At the bride and groom’s home in Council Bluffs on Saturday July 12 1913 Glydetta Swart wed Ross Wilburn son of F R Wilburn of Lincoln township. They visited Anita before heading to Thornton Wyoming near Wilburns claim.

A. H. Eller L. R. Eller Des Moines C. J. Eller Council Bluffs Glydetta Swart Ross Wilburn F. R. Wilburn Lincoln Township Anita Thornton Wyoming

Reverend Rickel Leaves for Gregory to Settle Son's Estate

Rev. P. A. Rickel departed Monday for Gregory, South Dakota, to handle and settle the estate of his son William Rickel, who died by drowning in the Fraser river in Canada weeks ago. His daughter Mrs. Harry Suplee, long in the city and residing in Gregory, accompanies him.

P. A. Rickel Gregory South Dakota Wm. Rickel Frazier River Canada Harry Suplee

Noted Local Elder Walks City Streets Again

John J. Kelley visited town on Saturday, the first time in three weeks, and walked the round trip on foot. He sought shade several times to catch his wind, and though not as young as before, he keeps a jaunty spirit. The Record editor shared a brief chat with the venerable man whose friendship endures despite the passing years.

John Kelley

Mrs Morrison Family Return From Nebraska Visit

Mrs J C Morrison and daughter Miss Viola concluded a visit with the families of H R Robison and F H Morrison and returned Monday to Lincoln Nebraska. The husband of Mrs Morrison is remembered as Clair Morrison a former resident here and now master mechanic for the Burlington at Lincoln.

J.C. Morrison Viola H. R. Robison F. H. Morrison Lincoln Nebraska Morrison Clair Morrison Burlington Railway

Reed Family Visit To Mrs Hadley In Greenfield

D. C. Reed and his wife and two children from Mount Vernon South Dakota travel to Greenfield to visit daughter and sister in law Mrs. Iva Hadley. Mrs. L S Reed plans to stay at the Hadley home for a week or more and will also visit Massena area before returning to the D. C. Reed home.

D. C

Wedding of Anita Hoffsteader and Harold Hoyt in Des Moines

Miss Helen Dinsmore will travel to Des Moines for the morning wedding of her friend Miss Anita Hoffsteader to Mr. Harold Hoyt of Des Moines. The ceremony is set for July 30, 1913. Hoyt, son of Mr. and Mrs. E S Hoyt, is a familiar figure in Anita's circles. Hoffsteader is noted in Des Moines musical communities.

Helen Dinsmore Des Moines Anita Hoffsteader Harold Hoyt Hoyt E.S. Hoyt Anita Miss Hoffsteader

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jeriet Parisiona J. M. Wallace Joh Barber Priday Stewart Trimmer Geo. Currier Just F. O. Naylor R. N. Bissell Massena C. W. Huff C. W. Huff, Jr Abe Biggs Board of Supervisors Wilkenonument H. B.rose Winterset W. H. Dinsmore Bryan News-Telegraph Emma MclIntyre Maude Lantz L. E. Bruce H. G. Highley Frank Burkhart F. W. Stager Chas, Atwood Wife Wm. Storey Luella Sales Adair Friends T. T. Saunders J. H. Mallory Frances Olga Donahoe Stuart F. A. East and Wife Mrs. A. ©. Goehanour Mrs. B. D. Carlton and Son L. P. Hadley the Record G. H. Parden Menlo Treynor Merle Lattig Macksburg Iowa J.A. Wheatley C. A. Exline W. T. Parker J. L. Carey & Son South Omaha John Hall Fran Lees J.C. Voorhees Green River Utah Lulu Faga Rogers Adair Keystone Park Carson Band Boys Osbert Mallory I. M. Wallace Pearl McLaughlin McLaughlin B. D. Forshay M. Blakesley W. R. Spence D. R. Forshay J.D. Young Insurance Dept Citizens Savings Bank State of United States Postal Funds Alberta Bartlett Pears Burbank Jones
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