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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

2

Local notices and memorial events briefed in Atlantic area

Wm Scholl and J F Gissibl bought cars delivered last week. Mrs Barrett and daughter Anita from Kellogg visit Kellogg area. Dr and Mrs Macklin of Stuart travel for family illness. James McVey sold his car to Lawrence Rogier. Henry Dietterick visits family from Griswold. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Leslie Crandle died soon after birth. Crandle remains critical. Grover Babcock charged with white slave traffic in federal court. John W Foster of Guthrie Center runs for State Senate with likely no opposition. Second band concert draws large crowd despite short program for a class play. Henry Wiley accused murderer moved to Atlantic jail. Ladies entertain Miss Robinson from England at Mrs Frank Bell’s near Wiota. Memorial Day observed by Logan Lodge K P. parade to Evergreen Cemetery. Wm A Calvey visits Anita. memories of past printing days noted. Memorial Day events at Anita with G A R ceremony and band.

Social and visiting notes from the city

Ge o Burberry was in the city yesterday. J W Budd took possession of his new restaurant last week. H L Carey returned from a business trip to Omaha Tuesday evening. Mrs A L Saxton and her mother have gone to Canada for a brief visit. There was a social dance at the home of Geo Scholl Jr Saturday evening. Mrs Bannick and children were Sunday visitors at Mrs Augusta Simon. Mrs W W Eller is spending the week in Council Bluffs with daughter Mrs Gardner. Francis Kohn and wife and Park Kinsey and wife were Sunday visitors at Henry Simon's. G W Preston and family of Avoca visited in the city this week at B D Forshay's. S s Kohl of Harlan and Mrs Francis Kohl were visitors at Mrs A Simon's. Elmer Halsey and brother Rev ce Halsey were in the city the past week, called home by their father M W Halsey. Miss Ruth Kohl and Miss Grace Hilig of Shelby visiting Mrs Augusta Simon and relatives.

Geo. Scholl, Jr Francis Kohn Park Kinsey Henry Simon Elmer Halsey Rev Ce. Halsey City M. W. Halsey Ruth Kohl Grace Hilig Shelby Augusta Simon B. D. Forshay D. R. Forshay G. M. Adair G. W. Preston Avoca

Linderman Harris Wedding at Harris Home

At the Harris country home on May 21 Miss Ruby Harris married J. A. Linderman. Rev D I Hower officiated before about eighty guests with Leona Linderman playing the wedding march. The couple now reside on a farm near Atlantic.

Thomas Harris Ruby J. A. Linderman Leroy M. Linderman Leona Linderman D. IL. Hower M. E. Church of Massena Mrs. Linderman Atlantic

Harlan Visitors Call on Guy Smith and Family

F D Kohl and wife Augusta Simon and Misses Bertha and Minnie Simon visited the home of Guy Smith and his wife on Sunday.

F. D. Kohl F. Koh Harlan Augusta Simon Bertha Minnie Simon Guy Smith

Lines of Thought Sparks in Temperance World

Excerpt from the Temperance World features reflections titled Lines of Thought. Quotations on hope courage and virtue are attributed to Beech er Von Knebel Horace Mann and Bible verses. The piece emphasizes hope as light and medicine for despondent souls and notes the value of deeds over words.

von Knebel Beecher

Congo Church Directory Announces Meetings and Concert

The Congo church calendar lists Prayer meeting each Wednesday and Ladies Aid Thursday with officer elections. Sunday evening program by children follows a collection for Sunday School work. June 13 features an orchestral concert by the Grinnell School of Music Orchestra of 27 players led by Reader Miss Meyer and soloist Paul F. Sprague. tickets cost 25 and 35 cents.

Grinnel School of Music Meyer Paul F. Sprague

Barn Dance at Burd Home Near Lincoln Center

Community members invited to a barn dance hosted by Mr Burd at his home one and a quarter miles south of Lincoln Center and one mile east. The event promises a good time and is organized by a local committee.

Burd Lincoln Center

Grand Summer Opening At Crystal Lake Draws Many

Residents from Anita and surrounding area attended the Crystal Lake resort for its grand summer opening Sunday. The excellent road conditions and pleasant weather drew a large crowd from near and far to enjoy the popular retreat.

Anita Lewis Crystal Lake

1014 District Odd Fellows Convention At Anita

The 1014 district convention of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs met in Anita with E. W. Holmes elected president and empowered to choose a secretary and treasurer. The Atlantic meeting closed yesterday and drew a large crowd for an enjoyable event.

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Anita E. W. Holmes Atlantic

Adair Resident Visits City and Paper Address Changes

Mrs. B. F. Gipple of Adair visiting in the city last week. Dr. Beaver notes a baby boy born at J. P. Peter sen's home on Monday. Col Roosevelt vindicated. nation advised to continue in routine. S. F. Cooper sends a card to change his paper’s address to Cheyenne Wyoming. Caldwell moved Kansas to California returns to Colorado City requests address update.

Dr. Beaver J. P Petersen S. F. Cooper Cheyenne, Wyoming Caldwell Kansas California Colorado Colorado City

Duff and Lovell Wed in Adair Lively Nuptials

At 12 15 today at the Methodist parsonage Rev Elias Handy united Frank M Duff and Myrtle R Lovell of Adair in marriage. They were accompanied by Duff's parents and his sister and brother in law. After a two weeks wedding trip in the east they will reside in Adair where Duff will work in the livery business.

Methodist Parsonage Elias Handy Adair Frank M. Duff Myrtle R. Lovell Wm. Dutf T. Anderson Duff

Pleasant social hour at Lincoln township home

The editor describes a relaxing Sunday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Day in Lincoln township. He notes Frank enjoys many good things, but laments aging like the rest of them, sharing a light, sociable tone.

Frank D. Day Lincoln Township Frank

Community Visitors and Local Movements Report

A cascade of visits and relocations across Atlantic and surrounding towns. Residents from Des Moines to Dallas Center and Manning travel to Anita, Stuart, and Adair, with several returning home from trips to California and Des Moines. Local officials note a twenty percent rise in farm land assessments.

Miss Mattie Harrison to Tour Chautauqua Circuit

Miss Mattie Harrison, longtime public school worker in Atchison Kansas, returns home briefly before joining the Chautauqua circuit under the Redpath Lyceum Bureau. On Friday June 13 Atlantic visitors in seven automobiles will reach Anita at 4 PM for a 30 minute stay, part of a Sociability Run organized by the Commercial Club to greet the guests.

Mattie Harrison Atchison, Kansas Chautauqua Circle Redpath Lyceum Bureau Atlantic Anita Commercial Club Centry Santa Wellcome

Way couple embarks on extended pleasure trip for a year

N. W. Way and his wife left today for a lengthy trip that could keep them away from Anita for about a year. They will visit northeastern Iowa for several weeks, travel through the eastern states, and end at their Pennsylvania home. The pair has traveled together only once before in over thirty years, and friends here wish them a restorative voyage.

N. W. Way Anita Iowa Pennsylvania Mrs. Way

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wm. Scholl J. F. Gissibl J. W. Macklin Stuart James McVey Lawrence Rogier Henry Dietterick Griswold Leslie Crandle Grover Babcock McPherson John W. Foster Guthrie Center A. M. Met Fall Audubon Luthrie Dallas Foster Opera House Henry Wiley Northwestern Council Bluffs Frank Bell Wiota Miss Robinson England Logan Lodge No. 190 K. of P Evergreen Cemetery Wm. A. Calvey Bill Atlantic Democrat Anita Times E. W. Blakesley The Tribune March of Progress Masonic Temple P. A. Riekel Clarence Nichols Nichols Mr. Nichols Farmers Supply CO Geo. Burberry J. W. Budd H. L. Carey Omaha A. L. Saxton Canada W. W. Eller Mrs. Gardner Ss. F. Kohl Francis Kohl A “A Simon Linderman-Harris Horace Mann Congo Ladies’ Aid Society B. F. Gipple Col. Roosevelt J. D. Peterson Maine Ruth Turner Oclrichi South Dakota C. P. Blue Des Moines Rev. A. Broadfoot J. D. Young and Wife G. W. Mallory Dallas Center Herman Gotch Manning B.D S. H. McElfresh C. O. Conley Earl Gaylord C. Ee. Faulkner West F. H. Parkinson W. J. Weston Ed. Shannon Opal Cannon Ollie Thornburg Dexter S. 8. Willison Fred W. Herbert Farmers’ Savings Bank Charlottee Holmes F. D. Joy C. Hansen West Anita F. H. Stacey Viola W. E. Fish Grandma Reynolds Mabel Robison Mrs. J. F. Robison Edna Worthing Chas. Hewitt Co John Bell Board of Supervisors Board of Equalization
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