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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1917

Page

10

Red Cross fund drives and local wedding in Atlantic area

The note reports Red Cross proceeds totaling 360 25 and 700 for the local chapter with calls for volunteers from ladies on Friday afternoons at Red Cross rooms. It notes Vernon Marsh and Alma Husman wed in Atlantic. A farewell reception for Company M Town National Guard was held at Red Oak as relatives gathered to wish the troops heading to the Mexican border. The Conley and Lantz families are listed among attendees.

Red Cross M. Town National Guard Red Oak Iowa Cecil Conley Gie

Chiropractor L A Schoonover in Anita Iowa

Anita chiropractor L A Schoonover operates in the Anita Bank Building with daily hours from a morning start to noon and phone 256. The notice also mentions piano tuning by R C Rasmussen and notes Denison Pearce as a record caller Tuesday evening while Uncle Ben McCosh, bedridden for weeks, can sit up part of the time.

Anita, Chiropractor Iowa Anita Bank Ben McCosh

Local News and Notices from Wiota and County

Miss Anna Whited visited Wiota Sunday with her sister Mrs Elmer Keasey. Attendance at Thursday band concert reportedly unmatched.FOR SALE A team of good work horses for sale cheap Enquire at the RECORD office Sheriff W A McKee of Atlantic was in the city and vicinity Tuesday on official business.

Anna Whited Wiota Elmer Keasey W.A. McKee Oftlantic Fuesday

Wheatley Family Reunion Near Anita Draws 104 Members

Wheatley Day brought together 104 members from Cass county area including Anita Atlantic Maine Wisconsin Des Moines and Des Moines connections to O W Wheatley and families. A large dinner honored attendees and celebrated long family ties with social mingling and shared memories at the Wheatley farm two miles north of Anita.

Cass County Town Wheatleys Wheatley Pleasant Farm O. W. Wheatley Anita L. W S. H Atlantic L. W. Wheatley Oftlantic Miss Wheatley John Ben Wheatley Frank Wheatley Henry Walter Fred Steinke Alfred Remein L. H. Wheatley Maine Miss Pearl Wheatley L. C. Wheatley Henry Des Moines Miss Eunice Charles Henry Wisconsin J. O. Wheatley Barbara Orange Wheatley Roy Wheatley George Shepherd ofAtlantic Harry Dasher Henry Robson W. O. Wheatley Glendon Iowa J. O M. S W. H B. S Walnut Homer Bowen Belle Skinner

Local notices from the Cass county area and visitors

Dentists Dr L R Eller occupies space over Galiher Building. Miss Lucy Gualiher and Miss Mildred Knowlton are RECORD callers. W H McIntyre builds a gate for W F Budd. Masonic lodge met Tuesday evening with degrees conferred. O W Wheatley greeted at RECORD office. P I McEvoy spending week in Minnesota lakes. Jetta Knowlton chosen to represent Cass county in Des Moines spelling contest at the State Fair. Wallie W Smith, former Rock Island telegraph operator now at Audubon, in Springfield for surgery. Chas Black & Son store advertises a Summer Clearance Sale in Atlantic. Charlie Block, Cass county veteran merchant, noted for honest goods. Mrs C E Townsend and Harriet Russell plus daughters Emily and Margaret, of Aberdeen, arrive for a week or ten days visiting former neighbors. Townsend and Russell women vacationing at Jolly Oaks cottage Lake Okaboji through early September.

Jetta Knowlton Earl Knowlton Jennie M. Ward Cass County Des Moines Jetta Chas. Black & Son Atlantic Charlie Block C. E. Townsend Harriet Russell Emily Margaret Russell Aberdeen South Dakota Hattie Jolly Oaks Lake Okaboji

Rubber Belting Sizes Sold by Amos W Shipman

Wif Tearry in steak wu full one of the beat rubber belting in sizes from one and one half inch to six inches Amos W Shipman

Amos. W. Shipman

Oil Spoilage Threat Delays City Street Spread

Officials warn oil supplies may spoil before the city can distribute it on streets. The delay risks shortages and demands rapid action to prevent waste and ensure orderly handling.

Dinner party at Aldrich home entertains several guests

Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Aldrich and Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Forshay hosted a six o'clock dinner Tuesday at the O. D. Aldrich residence. Attending were Mrs. C. E. Towsend, Mrs. C. A. Russell, Misses Emily and Margaret Russell, J. D. Young and wife.

O. D. Aldrich D. R. Forshay C. E. Townsend C.A. Russell Emily Margaret Russell J. D. Young

Jamaica couple visit ill uncle in town

H F Wilson and wife of Jamaica Iowa visited their ailing uncle Carl D Millard and were joined by T J Woods of Milo Missouri father of Mrs Wilson who will stay the week.

H. F. Wilson Jamaica Iowa Anita Carl D. Millard T. J. Woods Milo Missouri Mrs. Wilson

Plastering and Brick Work Offered with Guarantee

An advertisement invites plastering and all brick and cement work with a first class guarantee and reasonable prices. Contact by phone 224. The notice notes the National League for Woman's Service recently organized in Payette Idaho with Mrs C J Lattig as Publicity Committee chair.

Ttf F. R. Leffing National League For Woman's Service Payette Idaho C. J. Lattig Anita

Commercial Club Meeting Called for Anita Citizens

A meeting of the Commercial Club is set for Friday evening July 27 at 8 pm in the Hotel Victoria. All members are urged to attend to discuss matters of importance to Anita business men and citizens. Chas. W. McDermott and A. J. Lightfoot of Wiota visited Tuesday evening.

Commercial Club Hotel Victoria Anita Chas. W. McDermott and A. J. Lightfoot Wiota City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Per Doz Sadie Percal House MW. Trumbull Vernon Marsh E. W. Marsh Benton Township Alma Husman Caddock Bonner C. P.richards Anitaa L. A. Schoonover R. C. Rasmussen Denison Pearce Crystal Ice Co., Chas. Atwood, Prop Wheatley Family Reunion Lantic McCormick Amos W. Shipman L. R. Eller Galiher Building Lucy Gualiher W.H. McIntyre W. F. Budd Masonic Lodge Mildred Knowlton Nina Lee BP. I. McEvoy Minnesota Wallie W. Smith Rock Island Chas. F. Dobbs Bill’y Chambers Springfield Mr. Smith Audubon Citizens Savings Bank M. Blakesley B. D. Forshay D.R. Forshay John W. Nichols Ernest Stone Lee K. Nichols Insurance Department W. R. Spence C. Campbell THE Anita City Bakery Hugo Weise Bogota ROE & Kohl
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