RACKET AND LOCAL NOTES FROM THE WEEK
Tse Geo. P. Jewett’s eighty acre parcel, already purchased by John Chew and J. W. Martin a week earlier, was sold Saturday to J. C. Rickel at an acre advance of $25.00. Ladies' Fibre Silk Hose priced 6d and 73c. Anita Club banquet ends with delay due to bad roads as Forshay Nichols Lattig and Long return with auto full of fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tse
Geo. P. Jewett
John Chew
J. W. Martin
J.C. Rickel
B.D. Forshay
Lee Kk. Nichols
Guy Lattig
Chet Long
Anita Club
Briscoe Car Agents Take Orders in Local Area
Walter G. Hunter of George Wood’s farm spent weekend in Anita with his parents John and Hun ter. Chas Jewett and Ben Gocanoeur have agency for Briscoe five passenger auto and already delivered several locally. Chris Birk bought a new car last Saturday. Charlie and Ben travel to Omaha this week to secure more cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Hunter
George Wood
Wiota
Anita
John 8. Hunter
Chas. Jewett
Ben Gocanoeur
Briscoe
Chris Birk
Charlie
Ben
Omaha
Friday Clean-Up Day Presses On With Local Updates
Dennis O Leary recovers from illness while Miss Emily Bailey served as RECORD caller Monday. Sam C Turner called at the RECORD office Thursday. John Barnholdt has been seriously ill the past week. Geo P Jewett sold an 80 acre farm northwest of Anita at 200 per acre to John Chew and J W Martin. Chas E Faulkner and wife hosted a fish dinner last Saturday. A neat new sign at G M De Camp's fronts milinery. Zate and Ralph Gives contracted to paint the city sprinkler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. P. Jewett
Anita
John Chew
J. W. Martin
Zate
Ralph Gives
John Burkhart
John
Army
Camp Pike
Arkansas
N. C. Burkhart
Wither Vetter
Southland
Visi
Anita notes show past residents drifting homeward
L DeWald of Deedsville Indiana visits old neighbors considering a farm return. Brothers Jim and Charles remain nearby in Indiana and South Dakota as Anita residents act on street improvements led by Mayor Kirkham and City officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. DeWald
Deedsville
Indiana
Jim
Lincoln Township
Charles
Charlie Baker
Armour
South Dakota
Anita
Miss Fannie Rosemond Visits Washington Friend
Miss Fannie Rosemond of Washington D C spent last week in the city as the guest of life long friend and college chum Mrs EK W Holmes. The Racket notes ribbed men s union suits priced at 1 25 and 1 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Rosemond
Washington, D. C
EK. W. Holmes
Miss Anna Johnson Resigns as Rural Exchange Night Operator
Miss Anna Johnson resigns from her post as night operator at the Rural Telephone Exchange after two years of faithful service. The notice appears among local business items, alongside catalog copy for Fancy Brocade Ribbons and silk ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Johnson
Irving sells Anita residence then Faulkner sells to Adair
John A. Irving disposed of his Anita home on Monday to Chas KH Faulkner and shortly after Faulkner sold the same property to Dr. G M Adair for 3500 dollars. Possession will be next week forcing the Irvings to depart earlier than expected. Mrs Katie O Leary Main of Mc Henry North Dakota visits Anita as guest of her brother Dennis O Leary. Carl Sparling and family with Mrs F O Naylor family visit Anita Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Irving
Anita
Chas
KH. Faulkner
Katie O'Leary Main
McHenry
North Dakota
Dennis O'Leary
Carl Sparling
Mother Sparling
Casey
F. O. Naylor
Dewey Robinson Plans Electrical Engineering Career
Lincoln township youth Dewey Robinson son of Chase Robinson comes of age next year and will study electrical engineering to qualify for specialized work. Peter Mallory, Johnny Mallory and Seymour Mallory fished near Lewis Saturday night returning Sunday with luck and a two pound cut fish caught by another man along the riverbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Robinson
Chase Robinson
Lincoln Township
Hecomes
Peter and
Johney Scout
Seymour Mallory
Lewis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anita Bank
Leon G. Voorhees
H. T. Vernon
Harry C. Faulkner
A. R. Robinson
Emily Bailey
Sam C. Turner
Record Office
John Barnholdt
Fred Dennis
Standard Oil Co’s
Griswold
O. D. Aldrich
Jeanette Hemphill
Alfred Bailey
George
Mirror
Alberta
Canada
Chas. D. Robinson
Lincoln Center
C. E. Harry
Cora Roggo
F. BR. Lefflingwell
Faulkner
Ross Wiley
Ross Howlett
Hardman
Brayton
Recoud
Chas. E
Wife
A.M. Worthing
James Morgan
G. M. DeCamp
Elmyra Ziegler
Des Moines
Ziegler
the Black and White
R. C. Rasmussen
Kirkham
Chas. Exline
Charlie Scholl
West Corporation
Betas
Charlie’ Scholl
J. W. Macklin
Mildred Walker
Tha Biges
W.K. Carey
Orient
Adair County
W. H. Staver
W. G. Hull
East Main Street
Earl Booney
Goodland
Kansas
C. T. Winder
John Bear
Val Weigand
Ard
Council Bluffs
Jennie Miller
Bertha Barrett
Geo. W. Preston
Avoca
Board of Education
Lillian JF. Hayter
Peter Biggs
Minnie Meteaf
Judy Biggs
J. A. Wagner
Geo. C. Suther
Ernie Burke
Earl Soper
C.P. Smith
John ©. King
Frank W. Lusford
Harlan
James Laisford
Ralph A. Zike
8. F. Cooper
Earlham
Alfred Baies
Lake Bear
Gowrie
Iowa
Blakesley
Lake
Board of Health
Geo. A Shike
Citizens’ Savings Bank
State of
D. R. Forshay
Wm. R. Spence
Casher J
W. Nichols
R. E. Hunter
Kathryn Galsher
Lydia Kuehn
Lee K. Nichols
Insurance Department
Pratt & Naylor
Anita, Town
Estherville
Vogue Hat Shop
Chas. H. Graham
Adair
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