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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
4
Bro. Clampitt of Greenfield will preach both morning and evening next Sunday at the Christian Church. The Pulpit Committee invites a good hearing, trusting his services will merit it.
Services for the United Evangelical Church next Sunday include Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. with the subject The Ready Harvest Field. A Children’s Day program is scheduled for 8 15 in the evening. Pastor Jno H Boozer invites all.
Mid week service Wednesday at 7 30. Sunday services include Sunday School at 9 30 and morning worship at 11. Kensington gathering at Mrs. J D Peterson’s Thursday afternoon. I O O F to attend Sunday service. Special music and sermon. Children’s Day program Sunday evening praised. committee led by Mrs. J B Parker Miss Mildred Walker and Miss Wilma Wagner. W M Boaz. Pastor.
The Elena Thomas pastorate invites attendance at Sunday School at 10, worship at 11, Epworth League at 7 45, and evening meeting at 8 30. The Women’s Home Missionary Society meets Thursday at 2 30. Lewis Albert Banks will speak Friday evening at the Christian Church. Centenary Drive marks a national celebration from June 20 to July 13 in Columbus, Ohio.
Bailey Leicester Bailey and Ila Ethel Bethune married at the bride’s sister home in Chamberland Sunsk Canada on May 28. The groom is of Mirror Alberta area, the bride served as a nurse in France during the war. Relatives and friends in Anita and nearby wish the couple happiness and prosperity.
John A. Irving, a longtime Anita resident of over twenty five years, plans Monday relocation to Bangor Michigan. He purchased a thirteen and a half acre tract with a big house and outbuildings and brings livestock, tools, grain, and wood. The town lauds him as a successful, loyal, and respected citizen who leaves with well wishes.
Master James Nelson hosted a Friday afternoon gathering for Rev. Chas N Odell’s children moving from Anita to Lenox Ta. Refreshments were served at five in the presence of many local youngsters including Bernice Bowen Evelyn Scott Susan Mae Scott and others from Pine Bluffs Nebraska and Atlantic.
Chas I Shelton D D longtime Methodist leader and former Simpson College president plans marriage to Miss Fannie Rosemond of Washington DC. The ceremony will be held at Rosemond's brother home in Lincoln Nebraska, after a period of farm work and family discussions.
George Scholl leaves for Cedar Rapids to serve as Master at Obedience Lodge No. ose at the Grand Lodge of Masons annual Diamond Jubilee Communication. Attendance is expected to be the largest in Iowa Masonic history and the session the most interesting. Miss Helen Dinsmore returns home from Bismarck to continue as Penmanship and Drawing Superintendent with a raise. Mrs. Anna Stellingworth, two children, and Miss Maria Tierney visit the Tierney home near Anita. Zeta Katherine and Monica return from Des Moines Nurses Training to lively times at the Merney home with the grandchildren.
The Anita Club met Friday night at the Victoria Hotel with Jas B Lewis presiding in President C A Long’s absence. Members reported progress on the 4th of July celebration and discussed town affairs. A banquet preceded the meeting with Mrs C Ross Wiley in charge and fifty guests attending. The Male Quartette sang and Miss Nellie King, a Bridgwater graduate now moving to Mitchel, spoke of future business plans.
Johnny Bear received his army discharge at Camp Dodge last week and, in civilian dress, telephoned his wife and began a brief honeymoon. Mrs Ed Lewis, long ill and confined, was brought downtown in a wheelchair for a short outing after weeks of confinement.
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