State Fair Dates Set and Boosters Rally Across Cass County
Nine day State Fair runs August 20 to 28. A Des Moines to Davenport race links Don McClure and Peter Peterson, last year won by White Pole. Atlantic Ladies' Club seeks 50 dollars monthly for a ladies Rest Room. A N and S sale approved by court prompts appeal to set aside sale. Booster campaigns reach Cass towns to spur regional progress. Italian charged with Northwestern fireman throat cut to face trial in Glenwood next Monday. Dad Chase drives Atlantic Club sociability tour through Adair Anita Berea with speeches by Boorman Clovis Savage and others.
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Don McClure
Great White Way
Peter Peterson
White Pole
Des Moines
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Glenwood
Wheeler
Mills County
Dad” Chase
Adair
Berea
Atlantic Commercial Club
H. M. Boorman
C. B. Clovis
Chas. F. Chase
A. (. Savage
Anita
Iowa Democrats Plan Allocation of Pie Crumbs by July
A report notes that all Democratic pie allotted to Iowa will be disposed of by July 1 with only a few dry crumbs possibly remaining. The line emphasizes urgency and limited leftovers.
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Iowa
Republican Party Reorganization Urged by Cummins
Senator Cummins pushes rapid party reorganization while Anita's Chautauqua gains casual support. J Noel of Omaha, long tied to Alamito business here, has returned to oversee the company's interests for an undetermined period.
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Cummins
J. Noel
Omaha
Masonic Grand Lodge Visit Lifts Council Bluffs Spirit
The Masonic Grand Lodge of Iowa was royally entertained at Council Bluffs with locals and Council Masons praising the welcome. The stretch of road between Anita and Adair along the Great White Way is praised as the finest in the region and well maintained at the proper time.
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Masonic Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Council Masons
Grand Lodge
Great White Way
Anita
Adair
Ray Assay Sings On With Atlantic Boosters
Ray Assay, a member of the quartette with the Atlantic boosters, demonstrated he can sing as well now as in the campaign days of 1906 during their sociability run last Friday.
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Ray Assay
Atlantic Boosters
Rumor of Doctor Burke's Death Unverified in Omaha
Rumor spread in Atlantic and Anita that Dr Burke a noted physician and surgeon whose wife seeks divorce in Cass County court had killed himself in Omaha. Thorough inquiry failed to verify the report and no death by suicide was confirmed.
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Atlantic
Anita Sunday
Burke
Cass County Cours
Omaha
Bootlegger Captured After Leaving Atlantic Depot
Deputy Sheriff Byers and County Attorney Whitmore nabbed a bootlegger as he left the Atlantic depot with a liquor box. He offered a guilty plea and destruction of the liquor in exchange for dismissal and leaving town. He is a junk dealer given a few days to settle business before leaving.
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Byers
Whitmore
Atlantic
Anita Delegation Enjoys Day Trip to Coon Rapids
A party from Anita traveled by auto to Coon Rapids on a sunlit Sunday joining Mr and Mrs Blakesley and families for a feast of food drink and merriment The group toured the north country attended two ball games and nearly saw the umpire hit with a decision The members listed include B D Forshay W E Fish J D Young J C Voorhees A H F Ziegler G A Pegan and D R Forshay Leon Voorhees The visit ended late but was remembered as a joyful day
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Anita
Coon Rapids
Blakesley
Blakesleys
Messrs
and Mesdames
B. D. Forshay
W. E. Fish
J.D. Young
J. C. Voorhees
A. H. F. Ziegler
G. A. Pegan
D. R. Forshay
Leon Voorhees
Congo Church notes highlight meetings and sermons
Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 PM Ladies' Aid Thursday U P S C EB 7 PM discussions Missionary Tours. Pastors sermons address vision in life and why God became man. Y P S C E Executive next Friday 8 PM. Grinnell Orchestra musicale funds hymn books. Delegates to Atlantic district Christian Endeavorers 121 attendees. Amos lesson outlines prophetic warning and moral contrasts.
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Ladies’ Aid
Berdeau
Gertrude Robison
Zeta Scott
Jennie Weigand
Ethel
Wilma
Frances Stone
Dan Robison
Raymond Peterson
The
Christian Endeavorers
Atlantic
Congregational Church
C B E Convention Honors Worthing and Stauffacher in Atlantic
The Christian Endeavor Convention in Atlantic last week drew a large audience. Resolutions praise Miss Edna Worthing for district finances and thank Rev. C H Stauffacher for leadership and inspiration. The text notes her departure necessitating a new treasurer.
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Christian Endeavor
Atlantic
Edna Worthing
C. H. Stauffacher
Letter from S F Cooper complains missing issues
Sam Cooper in Cheyenne Wyoming writes to the Record saying he has not received the last four issues and requests an explanation. He promises to write again and hints the tone may worsen if the Record does not locate him soon.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
S. F. Cooper
Normal Institute representation from Anita area listed
Cass County Normal Institute includes Lucy Galliher Phoebe Tharnis Edna Mallory Louise Cihak Goldie Watkins Wim Roberts Inez Scott Bertha Rogers Nettie Rogers Zeta Petit Daisy Jenkins Edith Parker Maude Scholl Grace Burns. Neal R. Murray becomes the Atlantic News Telegraph new local editor replacing E P Chase who shifts to business duties.
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Anita and Vicinity
Cass County Normal Institute
Lucy Galliher
Phoebe Tharnis
Edna Mallory
Louise Cihak
Goldie Watkins
Wim Roberts
Inez Scott
Bertha Rogers
Nettie Rogers
Zeta Petit
Daisy Jenkins
Edith Parker
Maude Scholl
Grace Burns
Neal R. Murray
The
Atlantic News-Telegraph
E. P. Chase
Local notes and updates from Anita and surrounding towns
An Anita osteopath ad and farm sales are noted along with a series of personal visits and travel. Logan Kelley sold eight hogs at $8.25 per hundred while I N Taylor bought a new auto but had a breakdown on first use. Chas Derry attended Isaac McCarty’s funeral in Anita and Chas Stager plans a few days with his parents. Mrs. Cate and Edwin Cate travel to Lincoln Nebraska to visit Cute family. Ed Richardson and son Clarence are staying home as Mrs. Richardson and Muriel visit relatives in Adair Des Moines and Victor are on a relatives trip. The Anita ball team travelled to Audubon for a game but lost by a slim margin amid fair play and no rough conduct.
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Christ
Jesus
Sudea
Israel
Amos
Assyria
B. C
L. Richardson
Clarence
Anita
Audubon
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Sam Cooper
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