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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
1
The article discusses Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge as the national Republican choice, mocks the Democratic stance, and predicts shifts in party loyalties. It notes Bryan's remark about Wilson and McAdoo, and suggests La Follette may lead a third party, viewing it as a nonfatal risk to Republicans.
Robt. Scott tiled his cellar. Mrs. Chas. Barber and Mrs. D. Spiker were RECORD callers. John Reimers and Billy Jones visited from Adair and Atlantic. W. Siglin painted Dr. Adair’s dwelling. post office roof repaired. Several locals honored at the RECORD office and nearby towns with meetings, visits, and subscriptions.
The notice lists Chick Feed and Chick Grit as producers of poultry for the market. It mentions 302 L.B. Trumbull and notes family visits in Anita and Mt. Auburn Iowa, including Mrs Hattie Kuehn Clements and daughter, Mrs Cora Cochran and daughters, and J L Trumbull. It also recalls L B Trumbull’s connection to a Vancouver family and his lineage from the late Dr I F Trumbull, with his role in a coffee and tea importing firm.
A local bank announces available safety deposit boxes for rent and invites interested customers to call. Edward Huss, eleven, dislocated his elbow after falling from a Shetland pony Thursday afternoon and received medical care from Dr. G. M. Adair. Jacob Landrock, once a Anita resident and Omaha businessman, is recalled for his successful ventures and family reunions with his brother-in-law Van Weigand visiting recently.
Thomas William Reed born October 12 1881 near Anita Lincoln Township died June 13 1920 near Sydney Australia at 38 years 8 months 1 day from accidental gun discharge by a friend. He worked for Overland Company in Sydney as Head Manager Service Department, served in Aviation Service during WWI, returned to Australia after armistice, and died on a Wollondilly Bridge hunting trip. Funeral held at City Park with Masonic ceremony. buried Evergreen cemetery.
Expressions of gratitude from the Reed and Hadley families and others in Anita for neighbors and friends acts of kindness sympathy and floral tributes in memory of their beloved son and brother. J J McVay and wife and three children from Grand Lodge Michigan visited last week as relatives of Mr McVay.
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