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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
7
The item notes Cass county ranking second in automobile registrations with Polk county leading. It also lists local notices including sale of a mare and a three year old horse, a phone contact, and regional updates about residents and births.
A compilation of local visits and events in Cass County and Atlantic. Notable items include Frank Bontrager and Ernie Wade relatives, Odd Fellows conventions, hospitalities,症 visitors from Des Moines and Omaha, and Ringling Bros. slated for Atlantic on August 18. The community records a baby’s funeral, illnesses, and ongoing local business notes.
J A Wagner traveled by auto to St Paul Minnesota last week to visit his brother in law Ed Caulkins a former Anita resident now working in real estate there. He was accompanied home by R W Calkins who will stay in Anita indefinitely.
L. E. Moorehouse and wife Mrs Jno Moorehouse and Chas Robinson and wife all from Massena visited W. J. Weston and wife on Sunday. H. Lighter, former Anita resident, seeks reelection as Justice of the Peace in Fort Collins Colorado with Progressive endorsement.
During illness and death of our little babe neighbors and friends were kind and did all to relieve suffering and comfort. We return our grateful thanks. Mr. and Mrs. Erni Wahb.
The people of Anita invite all to the Old Soldiers Reunion set for August 12 to 14. A four year old Mayne White son fractured his wrist after a horse fall and is treated by Dr. C V Beaver. W W Kirkpatrick, a RECORD caller, recovers from hay wagon fall injuries. Clare Carey supervises workers cleaning up and making repairs on W K Carey’s recently purchased Casey farm.
The golden grain is pounded rapidly with good quality though below expected yield. Ross G. Townsend, operating in Seattle for two years, has relocated to Port Orchard, Washington.
The Anita team shows a swift, high tempo game when they commit to a single notion and stick with it, delivering a first class performance on the field.
Rev H J Wilkins of the Congregational church plans to return from vacation this week and will occupy the church pulpit Sunday morning August 2.
A. B. Smith suffered a collar bone fracture from a horse shoe during a Wiota horseshoe game. A quip about wives and husbands airs in the column. An auto violated Anita’s ten mile per hour rule by speeding through town. Dr. R A Weston and family from Des Moines visited W J Weston and wife over the weekend.
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