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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
8
Miss Laura Anderson returns from Oklahoma after months working on several dwelling houses and will stay with her parents W. O. Anderson and wife east of town for a few weeks.
A. H. Steinmetz traveled to Menlo on Saturday to visit Billy Elery and family. Mrs. Dr. C. J. Wainwright and her son went to Murray Sunday afternoon to spend weeks with her sister Mrs. Taine Daniels. F. W. Huber of American Express plans to take over U S Express Company on July 1 and promises improved service for the territory, anticipating public approval.
Fred Hansen and wife were in the city last week. Miss Gertrude Robison covers the Cooper Hat Shop during the proprietor’s absence. J A Ellis, painter and paper hanger, is advertised in the Record today. Mrs J D Peterson and her father J W Berry return from Kansas. Mrs Richard Louden and daughters visit Nelson Nebraska. Mrs L J Bean in Council Bluffs with Mrs Swartz. J A Ellis contracted to build Paul Petersen’s farm structures near Adair. R H Campbell and family visit Des Moines relatives. Lena Schaake and Lena Piper served hotel guests. Ben D Carlton ill for two weeks. F J Deeming moves to Idaho due to a child’s ill health. Fifteen young ladies hosted a reception for Miss Josus Emma McIntyre and Grace Blood. Rev H J Wilkins and wife attend Grinnell College commencement with Ruth Wilkins a Conservatory graduate.
Mrs. Vinnie Aldrich and her two sons Max and John Jr. return Saturday morning to their home in Hamburg after a pleasant visit with C. A Thompson and wife.
Fresh ripe berries offered by George Wild with prompt filling for all orders. First come first served and available by phone at 210.
Gas and oils sold in any quantity with four barrel delivery to any place in the country. Three grades of gasoline available and products fully guaranteed. Cedar Rapids Oil Company operates from 24 and 1f George H. Stoffs Avent location. Will meet any price from responsible dealers.
Teachers will take exams in the assembly room on June 24 25 and 26. A review of the new Course of Study will count as professional study. Miss Genevieve Hedges oversees the magazine and supply table.
Union Christian Endeavor Rally scheduled Sunday evening June 21 at 7 30 pm at United Evangelical Church. Program includes devotional and song service by Rev H H King a history sketch by Cora Fickle discussion on presidential support and pledge strength by Mrs M Wilbourne special music and talks by Rev Thomas Zeta Scott Perry and King with a question box for general discussion.
Seth Masteller of Atlantic and Miss Myrtle McVay daughter of Chas McVay from Bridgewater were married in Lincoln Nebraska last Friday and upon returning to Atlantic received many congratulations. Miss McVay has long served as a nurse at Atlantic hospital. Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows held a special session in Atlantic last Thursday and conferred the Grand Lodge Degree on forty three candidates led by H F Wagner Grand Master of Sigourney R L Tilton Grand Secretary Des Moines and J B Gunn Past Grand Master of Red Oak. Anita attendees listed and Pap Taylor presented Editor with flowers. Salome Sanitarium Soap Lake Washington sold for 85000 to Dr P Mikkelsen and George Chinn of Ephrata Washington. Chinn brother of Fred C Chinn of this city. Chinn a former Iowa railroad man now successful west.
The Cong’s Church held a full observance of Children’s Day with praise and a cradle roll graduation into the Beginners class. Diplomas were presented by Rev. Thos. Kelly as he welcomed the youngsters. Next Sunday the pastor will preach on The Disciple’s Privilege to do Greater Things Than His Master Did, with an Endeavor meeting led by Miss Ethel Stone and district delegate reports expected.
Mrs W A McIntyre and her daughter Miss Emma have returned from a trip to Des Moines.
Grant Kail of Lohrville Iowa agent for the Boston starter for Ford cars spent Sunday in the city as the guest of G W Fordyce and family.
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