Local Notes From the Record's Region
The Record reports a son of L D Pearson dislocated his hip while playing. Several residents visited Massena Bridgewater and Greenfield. J S Hunter sold land in Anita to Mrs S W Clark. Wick Richter called at the Record office. Raymond Beaver traveled to Cumberland and plans Creston visits. Mrs F A East of Massena travels to Marion Ohio to visit her mother. Gretta and Clare Yeager of Viola Center Iowa stay with grandparents Hamilton Campbell and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Hunter
Anita
S. W. Clark
Gretta
Clare Yeager
Viola Center
Iowa
Hamilton Campbell
Atlantic Woman Visits City Family
Mrs. Bessie Brown Nelson of Atlantic spends the week in the city with her mother Mrs. Euphemia Brown and other relatives and friends, accompanied by her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Brown Nelson
Atlantic
City
Euphemia Brown
Board approves resolution of necessity for bridges and culverts
The Board of Supervisors adjourned meeting approved resolution of necessity No. 2 for building and repairing bridges and culverts with no objections filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Anita Beats Griswold in a Quiet One-Sided Showdown
In a Sunday contest Anita defeated Griswold 11 to 3 in a listless game with Griswold showing no energy and Anita few spasms, described as a poor exhibition of the national game.
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Anita
Griswold
Lewis
Porter Angles Widow Of Former Atlantic Businessman
The wife of Robert Shields a former Atlantic cigar store owner died in Port Angeles Washington at age fifty. Shields had moved to Washington in 1881 and previously ran a cigar shop in Atlantic.
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Robert Shields
Atlantic
Port Angeles
Washington
Shields
Colored gentlemen from Chicago defeat Greys 6 to 2 on Atlantic grounds
The Chicago team beat the Merchants Greys 6 to 2 Sunday afternoon on the Atlantic grounds. A large crowd from Anita and nearby areas attended, though reports on game features vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Merchants’ Greys
Atlantic Grounds
Anita
Girl suffers green stick fracture after fall near town
The ten year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Hansen fell from a tree Sunday and sustained a green stick fracture. She was brought to town and taken to Dr. C. V. Beaver who attended to the injured arm and the patient rested easy.
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Hans Hansen
C. V. Beaver
Pitston Hard Coal at Holmes' Lumber Yard
Buy early and you will have it when you need it as Holmes' Lumber Yard promotes Pitston hard coal.
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Pitston
Holmes’ Lumber Yard
Local Notices and Visits Highlight Quiet Week
Mrs Ernest Wade and children traveled to Cedar Rapids to visit relatives. Mrs D W Stanley of Audubon stayed with O D Aldrich and W E Kellaway families. Bert Forrester visited Atlantic and Henry Camp, who is ill, received his visit. Frances Brown returned to Indianola after visiting her sister. The elderly father of Mrs G W Marsh, over ninety, is critically ill in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Wade
Cedar Rapids
D. W. Stanley
Audubon
O. D. Aldrich
W. E. Kellaway
Bert Forrester
Henry Camp
Frances Brown
Allen A. Hayter
Indianola
G. W. Marsh
Illinois
Hogs Sold At Market For 8.75 Per Hundred
L. D. Pearson sold thirty two head of hogs weighing 231 pounds on Saturday for eight dollars and seventy five cents per hundred, reflecting market prices. The buyer was not named and the total proceeds are not stated beyond the unit price.
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L. D. Pearson
Hay Crop Yields Tied to Clover Mix in Local Area
Local agricultural notes report unusually strong hay yields overall, but fields lacking clover mix in tend to produce lighter harvests. The observation highlights Clover’s role in boosting forage quality and quantity for nearby farms.
Mrs J D Young Visits Daughter In Stuart
Mrs J D Young returned Friday evening from Stuart where she spent a few days with her daughter Mrs H McDermott.
Mrs. Jesse McDonough Visits Pieper Family in Stuart
Mrs. Jesse McDonough and her two daughters from Stuart spent a week at the home of her parents August Pieper and his wife.
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Jesse McDonough
Stuart
August Pieper
E P Chase Visits Anita With Mother
E P Chase and his mother Mrs Chas F Chase spent a few minutes in Anita Wednesday evening visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Chase
Chas. F. Chase
Anita
Mrs Roy Millhollin and son visit Anita and Massena
Mrs Roy Millhollin and her son from Moose Jaw Canada are spending a few weeks with relatives and friends in Anita and Massena.
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Roy Millhollin and Son
Moose Jaw
Canada
Anita
Massena
Pumpkin Days Marked In Orient With Ceremonial Festivities
September 9 9th and 7th have been set apart as Pumpkin Days at Orient and will be celebrated with pomp and ceremony.
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Orient
Petersons Return Home From Visit
A Peterson family has returned to Eagle Grove after a pleasant visit at the home of Hon. and Mrs. J. D. Peterson.
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Peterson
Eagle Grove
J. D. Peterson
Miss Marie Dittman Returns From Stuart Visit
Miss Marie Dittman returned Saturday evening from Stuart where she had spent a few days with her sister Mrs. Dr. Macklin.
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Marie Dittman
Stuart
Dr. Macklin
J M Deeming Survives Heat After Doctor’s Care
J M Deeming nearly collapsed from the heat last Monday and spent several days under the care of Dr. C Beaver.
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J.M. Deeming
International Dip and Workout One to Hundred Sale
For sale by Clyde H Bowen. One gallon sells for one hundred cents. One to one hundred items included in the dip and work described. Sale details appear under Clyde H Bowen listings in this notice.
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Clyde H,. Bowen
New Elevator Opens In Anita With Grain And Coal Offer
Notice from J A Irving announces a completed elevator in Anita ready for business. He will pay top market price for grain and keep a steady supply of coal, inviting farmer patronage and grain delivery for winter coal needs.
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Anita
J. A. Irving
Wm. Watson Buys Spreader From L. R. Galiher & Co
Wm. Watson purchased a new spreader from L. R. Galiher & Co on Saturday.
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Wm. Watson
L. R. Galiher & Co
Atlantic Visit Noted for Grandma Dilts and Mrs Henry
Grandmother Dilts and Mrs J D Henry with her daughter visited Atlantic and were seen touring local sites. The visit highlighted social ties among families in the area.
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Grandma Dilts
J. D. Henry
Atlantic
Bowen's Sells Gallon for One Dollar
Lout Nesse Johnson and daughter Irene return from Des Moines. Frank Barber Floyd Dement and W.O. Wheatley visited Des Moines this week. The note urges letting Fly-Chaser handle flies while costs are a dollar per gallon at Bowen's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen's
Nesse Johnson
Irene
Des Moines
Frank Barber
Floyd Dement
W.O. Wheatley
Clifton Taylor Thrown From Horse Sustains Severe Injuries
Clifton Taylor was thrown from a horse last Saturday and sustained severe injuries. Further details on his condition or investigation are not provided.
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Clifton Taylor
Todhunter Welcomes Daughter as Lowell Visits
Dr. R. A. Becker reports a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Todhunter on July 18. Mrs. Bessie M. Lowell, now of Des Moines, is spending the week in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Stoffs
Des Moines
R. A. Becker
O. C. Todhunter
Bessie M. Lowell
City
Lee K Nichols Returns From Elliott After Life Insurance Draft
Lee K. Nichols arrived Friday from Elliott where he spent a brief period writing life insurance documents.
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Lee K. Nichols
Elliott
Roy Bills and Dorsey and Allen Travel to Council Bluffs
Roy Bills H E Dorsey and Robi Allen were passengers to Council Bluffs Friday evening.
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Roy Bills
H. E. Dorsey
Robi. Allen
Council Bluffs
Mrs Myrtle Steinmetz Returns From Des Moines Visit
Mrs Myrtle Steinmetz returned from Des Moines where she enjoyed a pleasant visit with friends.
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Myrtle Steinmetz
Des Moines
Phil Dufford Works With Surveying Gang at Green River
Phil Dufford, son of S W Duf ford, is employed by a surveying gang at Green River Utah.
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Phil Dufford
Worth Family Visits From Atlantic
Mrs. M. E. Worth of Atlantic visited in the city last week the families of F. O. and A. Worthing.
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Miss Pearl Harry
Adair
Local Notes on Agriculture and Business Activity
It is the late potato season needing moisture. A H Steinmetz has been ill and is under Dr C V Beaver care. G F Hayter began threshing with three weeks work ahead. Wilken Monument Works of Atlantic, IA invites orders. Fourteen Hupmobiles sold locally through Ruggles & Hayter Agency with satisfied customers.
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A. H. Steinmetz
G. F. Hayter
Ruggles & Hayter
Newspaper Subscriptions Offered At Discount
For the next two weeks readers can obtain the Anita Aercorp and the Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean for one year at a reduced price of $1.75. Mrs. H. H. Cate and her son Edwin have returned home from a four week visit with relatives and friends in Lincoln Nebraska.
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Anita Aercorp
Chicago
Inter Ocean
H. H. Cate
Edwin
Lincoln
Nebraska
Lost set of automobile tools between residence and Anita
Reward offered for return of a set of automobile tools missing between the owner's residence and Anita. D C Reep signs the notice. Mrs Chas Younger and her two daughters from Guthrie Center visited W E Kellaway and O D Aldrich families. Nora and Tressa Lala returned to Iowa City after two weeks with their aunt Mrs Lillian F Hater.
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Anita
D.C. Reep
Chas. Younger
Guthrie Center
W. E. Kellaway
O. D. Aldrich
Nora
Tressa Lala
Lillian F. Hayter
Iowa City
Miss Edna Pieper Returns From Visit With Sisters
Miss Edna Pieper came home last week from Menlo and Stuart where she had been visiting her sisters Mrs. Guy White and Mrs. Jesse McDonough since the fourth.
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Edna Pieper
Menlo and Stuart
Guy White
Jesse McDonough
Nine Cent Sale Starts July 26 at New Racket
Jas B. Lewis of the New Racket conducts a nine cent sale beginning July 26 and running for nine days. The advertisement appears again elsewhere in this issue.
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Jas. B. Lewis
Newspaper Offer Good For One Year Subscriptions
The Anita RECORD and the Kansas City Weekly Journal announce a limited time offer for one year subscriptions at $1.50 to any address in the country.
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Anita Record
Kansas City Weekly Journal
Mrs J M Deaming Hosts Home Missionary Society Meeting
Mrs J M Deaming entertained the Home Missionary Society on Thursday afternoon and served a large freezer of homemade ice cream to the members.
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J. M. Deaming
Home Missionary Society
Miss Freda and Master Max Aldrich Visit Hamburg Family
Miss Freda Aldrich and Master Max Aldrich, children of Fred H Aldrich and wife, Hamburg Iowa, are spending the week with Grandpa and Grandma J H Aldrich.
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Freda
Max Aldrich
Fred H. Aldrich
Hamburg
Iowa
Grandpa
J. H. Aldrich
Local Resident to Undergo Appendicitis Operation
Claude Blakesley, who has suffered frequent severe bowels trouble over the past year, will submit to an operation for appendicitis to relieve his condition.
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Claude Blakesley
Photographer W H Dinsmore to Attend National Convention
W H Dinsmore left on the evening train Sunday for Kansas City Missouri to attend an all week session of the National Photographers Association in annual convention.
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W. H. Dinsmore
Kansas City
National Photographers’ Association
Carroll Roe Returns from Tough Vacation Struggle
Carroll Roe comes back from a vacation that proved a slog as a “comforter” from Job kept him busy for a week, demanding much of his time and attention.
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Carroll Roe
Job
Fremont Trio Visits Kentucky Relatives in City
H. J. Wiegand his wife and their son and daughter arrived in the city Saturday after spending several weeks in Kentucky with Mrs. Wiegand's relatives. They spent Sunday at the home of Andrew Wiegand and wife.
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H. J. Wiegand
Fremont
Nebraska
Kentucky
Two-Seated Three-Wheeled Motorcycle Attracts Attention
A two-seated three-wheeled motorcycle passing through Anita last Saturday evening drew much attention. The occupants were en route to Denver, described with colorful local slang. Chas. Keller, a former resident sixteen years ago, is visiting old neighbors while his home remains in Illinois.
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Anita
Denver
Chas. Keller
Mr. Keller
Illinois
Val Kreamer Visits Anita for Extended Stay
Val Kreamer from Wilcox Canada arrived in Anita Saturday afternoon to spend several weeks with relatives and friends in Anita and vicinity. He is in good health and appears to be aging in reverse.
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Val Kreamer
Wilcox
Canada
Anita
Val
Marsh Brother to Return to Toledo Work
Ernest Marsh son of Mr and Mrs G W Marsh has been employed by the Overland Automobile Co Toledo since February He is home for the summer with his parents and plans to return September 1 to resume duties
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Ernest Marsh
G. W. Marsh
Overland Automobile Co
Toledo
Ohio
Former Kirksville editor as a visitor in town
Chas. Howard, former editor of the Kirksville Daily, visited in town Sunday as a guest of his cousin Mrs. J. B. Herriman. He recently sold his Kirksville business and is seeking a new location possibly in Centerville.
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Chas. Howard
Sdee
Igh
Kirksville
Aily
J. B. Herriman
Howard
Centerville
Auto trip notes 237 miles through seven counties
Lew Anderson and G W Fordyce and families traveled 237 miles on a Sunday. They passed through seven counties and fifteen towns but found nothing that looked as good as Anita in Cass county.
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Lew Anderson
G. W. Fordyce
Anita
Cass County
Ray C. Beaver promotes A. Hospe piano line in Record
Ray C. Beaver, newly appointed representative for western Iowa with the A. Hospe Piano Co., runs an advertisement urging readers to evaluate the strictly high grade instruments offered.
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Ray C. Beaver
Representive
Western Iowa
A. Hospe Piano Co
Henry Hettinger Visits Local Family In City Era
Henry Hettinger, who left Anita for the West a decade ago, is spending a few days in the city with his parents Mr and Mrs Wilhelm Hettinger and his brother Chas Hettinger He is now at Humphreys Nebraska where he runs a blacksmith shop and is doing well.
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Henry Hettinger
Anita
West Country
Wilhelm Hettinger
Chas. Hettinger
Henry
Humphreys
Nebraska
Misses Anders and Bonnet Visit Atlantic Friends
Miss Carrie Anders and Miss Charlotte Bonnet of Atlantic were in the city Friday visiting friends. Anders has many acquaintances in Anita and area, having served many years as a day operator at the Rural Telephone Exchange and for five years in a responsible role at the Orgnsky.
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Carrie Anders
Charlotte Bonnet
Atlantic
Miss Anders
Anita
Orgnsky
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the Racket Store
L D. Pearson
Pearl Millhcollin
Bridgewater
Greenfield
Wa. Richter
the Record
Raymond
Beaver
Cumberland
Creston
F. A. East
Marion
Kansas City Weekly Star
Nelse Johnson
J.M. Garside
W.E. Clark
Atlantic Sunday
Louise Cihak
J.D. Young
Glen Wells
D.C
Arcard Folks
Raymond C. Beaver
Edna Mallory
R. N. Bissell
Selty
Bert Scarlett
Wm. Storey
Jas. Cibert Threshing
Chas. Crowley
Keystone Park
J. W. Macklin
The
J. H. Trimmer
Mrs. Welch
Coon Rapids
Mrs. S. &. Hansen
Jeannette Rogers
Wilma Holmes
Casey Chautauqua
Treasury
Dr Elery
Mrs
Chas. Bissell
Martin Rice
B. D. Forshay
M. Blakesley
W.R. Spence
D. R. Forshay
J. D. Young
Insurance Dept
Citizens Savings Bank
State of
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Pennsylvania
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