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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
5
Des Moines visitors Mrs M M Robertson and Chas Clark with families. Atlantic guests Miss Katie Steinmetz and Lucile Dufford. Massena post office robbery under government inquiry. Exira weighing special election and bond issue for a new school building. several residents travel between Anita Adair Blandinsville Denver and Omaha amid social calls and Chautauqua plans.
Garrett DeCamp formerly worked for J. L. Stalcup and now runs a harness shop in Perry. He spent Sunday in the city visiting friends.
Rev. M. Stahl of Menlo spent Friday among old-time friends in Anita. He is actively guiding a church building project in Menlo and remains a busy pastor during this period.
A crowded column records residents See J. D. Henry for painting and paper hanging visits from Mrs. R. J. Cornell and FE. W. Holmes and family. Wilken Monument Works advertises Atlantic location. Various locals travel to Omaha Fort Madison and Des Moines for business health and leisure.
A. M Ewen and his wife of Plover Iowa arrived Saturday to spend the week with their daughter Mrs Fred C Chinn. They were joined by two grandchildren and Mr M Ewen plans to travel to Council Bluffs Monday to attend the Masonic Grand Lodge session in town this week.
Pleasant caller R. J. Funk. Swanson and Taylor drop by the RECORD. New subscriber Harry A. Cooper joins. James Mallory returns to Anita briefly. Mrs. East and son Ed visit. Leon Voorhees comes home from Indiana for vacation. Several residents move, visit, or report auto purchases and home improvements.
Mrs. Nettie I Roe visited with sisters in Menlo last week. Mrs John McCormick of Griswold spends the week at the home of her brother A J Joy. Levi Mountain of Cumberland visited his son A H Mountain and family. R S Dinky in the city remembered the record with a years subscription. I B Warner and family of Lewis visited at E W Warner and wife. WANTED highest prices in cash for eggs. J P Kordick, formerly of this vicinity, purchased the Star theatre at Greenfield. White spent Wednesday with Harry Fairholm and family near Bridgewater. Dr C B Eller and Miss Mary Graff of Clarinda visited the city at the home of Dr and Mrs L R Eller. Trains delayed several hours last Saturday due to high water and other causes. Mrs Jas B Lewis and babies went to Creston for ten days or two weeks visit. Nattie McVay plans to go to Omaha next week for eye specialist.
Dr. R. A. Becker assisted Hod Smdge after a wire stretching cable caused a badly fractured ankle. W. H. Kaiser, former Anita pastor, holds a large road grading contract in Adair county and operates his own engine. A. M. Saunders and wife, T. T. Saunders and wife, Geo. Scholl and wife of Anita, and Mrs. Wm. Duthie of Denver visited relatives in Corning by auto last week.
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