Grandpa Myers Nomination Amid Coastal Summer Notes
Reverend Don A Allen writes of a political nomination effort and central committee support while detailing household expenses Fresno light water and gas bills hot weather and fruit damage alfalfa prices and a Santa Barbara Santa Monica visit with family and sea bathing reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman F. Myers
Grandpa Myers
Evening Herald
Morning Republican
Old Central Committee
State Central Committee
Smith
Fresno
LaVern
Santa Barbara
Pacific
Local and Personal News From Anita and Surrounding Areas
Mrs S C Turner returned Monday from Des Moines where she spent a week with daughter Mrs S W Armbreast. A J Joy wife and daughter Mrs Florence Hess and granddaughter visited Bridgewater on Friday to see Harry Fairholm and daughter. Bernie Calkins started his threshing outfit on P M Lowenburg farm. winter wheat yielded over forty bushels per acre. B F Simpson turned the farm over to son Lafe and moved to Atlantic. R D Vernon and wife visited daughter Miss Zeta in Des Moines while E S Hoyt and family visited. W T Slater sold 160 acres in Lincoln township to John Rupperlee at 160 per acre. sale by Fred Dittman. Nelse Jansen left 1 50 for home paper renewal. he says his corn crop is among the finest in town. Mrs M Lueckert and daughters brief visit Des Moines then to Columbia Missouri. A 8 Culver & Son to install new machinery in their Audubon mill. formerly in Anita with J Kuhn and late Dr W D Rood. Peter Scott Jr employed by Audubon Electric Light Co wiring in Extra. S V Matheny route 2 Anita carrier and Cass County Rural Letter Carriers Association president attends Des Moines state convention. 1915 meeting hoped for Atlantic. Chas Schell and daughter Maudie returned from an overland trip to Illinois. crops along the route praised highly and the country deemed productive and worth living in.
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S. V. Matheny
Anita
Cass County Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Des Moines
Atlantic
Piano Tuning Boosts Child’s Ear Training
The notice stresses music study as ear training and warns neglect harms the instrument and the child. R C Rasmussen offers tuning services at 28 21. Peter Scott Jr and his wife, living in Extra, visited the city on Sunday and became a cash in advance subscriber.
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R. C. Rasmussen
Anita Hotel changes in management noted
Wm. Stoffs visited the pre ORD office Saturday for a brief call. Mrs. Alice Lester and daughters have retired from the Anita Hotel on West Main Street. Mrs. A. J. Kuehn called at the Rec ORD office Friday. A. M. Currier, formerly of Anita, is constructing a fine new residence in Audubon.
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Wm. Stoffs
Pre- Ord
Alice Lester
Anita Hotel
West Main Street
A. J. Kuehn
Record Office
A. M. Currier
Anita
Audubon
Odd Fellows Event Schedule In Mason City
Readable schedule lists 1:00 PM music by Reading Address and Male Quartette with Mrs. Wm Biggs and Mrs. Grace Lewis at the Orphans' Home. 1:00 PM LC F baseball Lewis vs Wiota. 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM free moving pictures at Unique. Banquet at 6:00 PM for all Odd Fellows. 7:30 PM Rebekah Degree at I O O F Hall with Mrs Susie Houck. Instruction at Masonic Temple by Grand Master F H Wagner.
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Wm. T. Biggs
Grace Lewis
Mason City
Orphans’ Home
F. B. Wagner
C.F
Iowa Amusements, Committee
C. F
Lewis
Wiota
Unique
All Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Entertains Old Friends at Gathering Hosted by Mrs Kelloway
Mrs W E Kelloway hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering for former neighbors and friends connected to Martha Lueckert Anna Mueller of New York City and Elizabeth Towe of Columbia Missouri. The social event featured light conversation and a playful craft activity sewing carpet rag balls to make a floor covering. Attendees listed include Val Wiegand B L Scarlett A H Talbott L K Nichols W R Spence Carrie Reynolds D R Donah E M Blakes C V East John Hender Zate Biggs Nelse Johns Jennie Miller KK E Grace Nellie Trimm Addie White Minnie Campbell J A Linehan Andrew Wiegand W D Aldrich Lawrence Hofmeister G A Roe C E Faulkner W O Aldrich R H Eneix Bessie M Lowell Ira Bontrager L M Martin A M Worthing C F Lattig Jennie Hemphill Lulu Bullock Love Farnum Mattie Harrison Vera Hook Anna O Leary Lillie Smither Jesse Talbott Clara Talbott Vera McDermott Daisy Jenkins
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W. E. Kelloway
Martha Lueckert
Anna Mueller
New York City
Elizabeth Towe
Columbia
Missouri
Sister Kelloway
John Hender
Zate Biggs
Nelse Johns
Jennie Miller
E. Grace
Nellie Trimm
Addie White
Minnie Campbell
Lawrence Hofmeister
G. A. Roe
C. E. Faulkner
W.O. Aldrich
R. H. Eneix
Bessie M. Lowell
Ira Bontrager
L. M. Martin
A. M. Worthing
C.F. Lattig
Jennie Hemphill
Lulu Bullock
Love Farnum
Daniel M James Dies Prominent Cass CountyCitizen 1914
Daniel M James a longtime Lincoln township resident of Cass county Iowa died July 16 1914 at the Des Moines Methodist hospital from a paralytic stroke and brain hemorrhage. Funeral held July 19 at the Christian church Anita with Masonic honors. burial Evergreen Cemetery. He was born June 22 1833 in Exeter Rhode Island and aged 81 years 1 month 24 days. Survived by eight children and several sons and daughters. wife Mary E Pierce died 1903. He joined the Baptist church in youth later the M E church and moved to Des Moines to live with son Lewis E James. The piece notes steady thinning of old settlers.
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Daniel M. James
Lincoln Township
Cass County
Iowa
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Anita
Christian Church
P. A. Rickel
Obedience Lodge No. 380
Evergreen Cemetery
William and Roccelany James
Exeter
Rhode Island
Mary E. Pierce
Lizzie
Samuel P. James
Weldon
Wm. A. James
Osceola
Chas. James
Ida Lang
Evansville
Minnesota
Thos. James
Arcola
Canada
Lewis E. James
S. P. James
Father James
The
Baptist Church
M. FE. Church
Lewis EK. James
Daniel James
Breakfast Gathered in Keystone Park for Grace Ellsworth
A seven o'clock breakfast was held Monday in Keystone Park honoring Grace Ellsworth of Grand Ridge Illinois visiting H. O. Stone. Attending were Ruth Wilkins Gertrude Robison Frances Stone Hazel Trimmer Wilma Stone Cecil Soper Ethel Stone with out-of-town guests Florence Jay Hess Grand Ridge Illinois and Bessie Myers Lowell Boone Iowa.
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Keystone Park
Grace Ellsworth
Grand Ridge
Illinois
H. O. Stone
Ruth Wilkins
Gertrude Robison
Frances Stone
Hazel Trimmer
Wilma Stone
Cecil Soper
Ethel Stone
Florence Jay Hess
Grand Ridge, Ilinois
Bessie Myers Lowell
Boone, Lowa
Saccrifice Fly and Baseball Notes Amid Rocky Mountain Ads
Anita Griswold out. R Scott struck out. Clark and Smith each issued a walk. S Morgan to Schaake to Kohl on a double play. hit by Smith pitched. Umpire Alexander. Scorer Mutehy. Plus travel ad urging vacations to Colorado with cheap hotels and Rock Island Line travel details for summer trips.
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R. Scott
Clark
Smith
S. Morgan
Schaake
Kohl
Alexander
Mutehy
Anita
HSH
PO Lattig
Donohoe
G. Morgan
Crawford
Todhunter
Schauake
Griswold
P. Scott
Newman
Anderson
Sidener
Wyman
Brown
Scharf
Annes
Thanking Anita neighbors for funeral support and condolences
The family expresses gratitude to old neighbors and friends in Anita and nearby for attendance, respect, and sympathy at the funeral for Daniel M. James. Statements are signed by Chas James, Lewis James, W A James, Thos James, Mrs Ida Lang, W B James, and Mrs Sarah Norton. Sarah Norton travels to Hugo Colorado to visit her sister Della Winder and Miss Ella Griffith.
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Anita
Daniel M. James
M. A. James
Chas. James
Lewis E. James
W. A. James
Thos. James
Ida Lang
W. B. James
Sarah Norton
Hugo
Colorado
Della Winder
Ella Griffith
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Don A. Allen
California
S.C. Turner
S. W. Armbreast
A.J. Joy
Florence Hess
Bridgewater
Harry Fairholm
Bernie Calkins
P. M. Lowenburg
B. F. Simpson
Lafe
R. D. Vernon
Miss Zeta
E.S. Hoyt
W. T. Slater
John Rupperlee
Adair County
Fred Dittman
Nelse Jansen
Culver & Son
Culvers
J. Kuhn
W. D. Rood
Peter Scott, Jr
Audubon Electric Light Co
Extra
Chas. Schell
Miss Maudie
Lltness
Charlie
Desmoe
Des Moines Silo
C. O. Gipple
Peter
Boston
White Pole
Robt
W. Swick
Val. Weigand
Fred Sherer
RK. J. Cornell
Massena
Harriet Stevenson
Rebekah Assembly
Council Bluffs
Val Wiegand
B. L. Scarlett
A. H. Talbott
L. K. Nichols
W. R. Spence
Carrie Reynol
D. R. Donah
E. M. Blakes
C. V. East
Mesdames
J. A. Linehan
Andrew Wiegand
W. D. Aldrich
Mattie Harrison
Vera Hook
Anna O'Leary
Lillie Smither
Jesse Talbott
Clara Talbott
Vera McDermott
Daisy Jenkins
Rockies
Business Men's Associations
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Rock Island
Reultralia
Hal
Ray
Rock Island Lines
Des Moines Life Building
H. KE. Boatright
Agen
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