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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

5

Post item highlights local visits and product note

The Century Three Post from Holmes' Lumber Yard mentions Miss Hattie Naylor visiting sister Mrs. C. H. Sparling in Dear Casey. It also notes Saganaw Non-Hardening Salt available at Holmes' Lumber Yard and a brief visit by W. S. Mountain of Coon Rapids, formerly of Anita.

Hattie Naylor C. H. Sparling Casey Saganaw Holmes’ Lumber Yard W.S. Mountain Coon Rapids Anita City

Holmes Lumber Co Offers White Pine Doors and Coal

Illinois Nut Coal featured for range with a Holmes Lumber Co advertisement. L. M. Linderman welcomed many REcord visitors Saturday. White Pine Screen Doors advertised at Holmes Lumber Yard. A short note mentions U. S. Walker family visiting relatives in Red Deer Alberta.

Illinois Nut Holmes’ Lumber Co L. M. Linderman

Local Market Ad And Property Sale Notice

Fresh horseradish catchup mustard and olives advertised at City Meat Market. A found automobile crank noted. owner to prove property at RECORD office and pay sixty cents. Holmes' Lumber Yard promotes screen enamel for painting screens. B F Sisler sells 200 acre Benton township farm to S V Jenkins and Earl S Holton at three hundred dollars per acre.

Cryer B. F. Sisler Benton Township S. V. Jenkins Earl S. Holton

Miss Minnie Forshay Arrives for Paterson Summer Visit

Miss Minnie Forshay of Paterson New Jersey arrived in the city last week to spend the summer with her brother B D Forshay and his family.

Minnie Forshay Paterson New Jersey City B. D. Forshay

Local notices and personal updates from Beaver Crossing

The Farmers' Coop laid a new floor on their scales. Miss Laura Dell Lightfoot returns home from Stuart. Master Merle Smith stays with his uncle and aunt Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Campbell. The L. A. Gabiber Co. stores surplus implements. W. T. Biggs opens a garage on West Main Street. Misses Emma and Florence Wade visit the Chase family at Beaver Crossing Nebraska.

Merle Smith Supt Claude Smith H. E. Campbell Emma Florence Wade O. A. Chase Beaver Crossing Nebraska

Local Notes On City Welfare And Oil Personnel

Mrs. Levi Huff plans a move to the Ladies Home in Iowa City. A Coop cleaning stirred rumors around the shack with George Shike under suspicion but no direct evidence ties him to the act. Ed Weatherby and John Robson were RECORD callers Tuesday. Victor Case becomes resident manager of Manhattan Oil Co as it opens a local station and starts August 1. He sold his city delivery business to Ed Bell who takes over then.

Victor Case Manhattan Oil Company Case Ed Bell

Threshing Season Visits and Family Arrivals

Mrs. Nettie Cate visited Gowrie last week to stay with the Blakesley families before returning to Chicago. Mrs. Clair Sweney and her daughter Miss Janice Emmett, after weeks with relatives in Lincoln Nebraska, are due home Saturday. Chas A Thompson and wife left Sunday to spend weeks visiting daughters Mrs. Vinnie Aldrich in Hamburg Iowa and Mrs. Juanita Lowell in Kansas City.

Nettie Cate Gowrie Chas.m Claud Blakesley Chicago Clair Sweney Janice Emmett Lincoln Nebraska Chas A. Thompson Vinnie Aldrich Hamburg Iowa Juanita Lowell Kansas City

Boaz Family Announces Illness of Son

A son of Rev and Mrs. W. M. Boaz remains seriously ill and continues medical care. Mr. and Mrs. Dana Lattig welcomed a girl baby last Saturday, noted for her above average weight.

Rev W. M. Boaz Dana Lattig

Mrs Blakesley and Baby Visit City Amid Fruit Theft Trend

Mrs Ed Blakesley and the baby spent Saturday in the city with W H Wagner Sr and wife. Thieves appear to be doing a thriving business in town and community picking and carrying away fruit.

Ed. M. Blakesley City

Island county notes and local briefs

Miss Gertrude Richter spent Sunday at home in the country. Joseph Rudl returned Sunday from a visit to northwest Iowa and reports crop conditions about the same as in this vicinity with odds in favor of good crops in Cass and Audubon counties. Clyde White works in the Anita Tribune office. Mrs. W. B. Kelley visited the RECORD office Monday. Red Cedar Anchor Posts—big ones—at Holmes Lumber Yard. 20 tf

Gertrude Richter Joseph Rudl Iowa Cass Audubon Holmes Lumber Yard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leon G. Voorhees H. T. Vernon Harry C. Faulkner A. R. Robinson Pratt & Naylor Estherville U. S. Walker Miss Maudie Max Red Deer Alberta the Alamito Sanitary Dairy CO Cole Musick Holmes the Black and White R. C. Rasmussen Shoice ROBT Holmes Lumber Co Anna Peterson Sarah Norton Record Office L. A. Galiher Co Peterson & Bell W. H.,karns Laura Dell Lightfoot Stuart L. A. Gabiber Co W. T. Biggs West Main Street Vogue Hat Shop Levi Huff Iowa City George Shike George Ed Weatherby John Robson Chas. H. Graham Adair Citizens’ Savings Bank State of D. R. Forshay Wm. R. Spence J. W. Nichols R. E. Hunter Kathryn Galiher Lydia Kuehn Lee K. Nichols Insurance Department Earl Knowlton Clyde White The Anita Tribune W. B. Kelley S. W Range Guthrie County Depot Tate Auction Co Manning, Iowa
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