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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
5
W K Carey sold 120 acres near Dexter to W Smith for 125 dollars per acre. Repeated local notices mention residents visiting, sales, and upcoming shoe and fence offers. Numerous short items note guests, auctions, and business promotions in the community.
On and after June 25 1914 day service will be offered on Mondays and Tuesdays from 7 00 AM and the rest of the week from 9 00 AM until midnight P A Johansen manager announced in the notice The company instructs customers to note schedule changes and service hours for the Anita area.
Dr D L Evans osteopath advertises 26 2. Cherries selling at 92 per bushel. Homer Koob building a new house. Miss Fannie Stauffer visits Atlantic. Adam Enfield and Ira E Bowen visit Record office. W A Suplee and wife visit Atlantic. Mrs Earl Godanour travels to Oregon. J B Cecil and family auto trip to Atlantic. L C Daughenbaugh and Miss Gladys Glines noted. Field notes on weather and crops. Ball game Anita defeats Brayton 5 0. J B Ashby killed in auto overturn near Avoca. Mother Grace called to Tilden after granddaughter injury. Alfalfa Cream Separator promoted. Garrett DeCamp visits. Summer osteopathy ad by Dr D L Evans.
Gasoline and oils of all kinds available in any quantity. Four barrel lots delivered to any place in the country. All products fully guaranteed. Three grades of gasoline. Will meet any price by responsible dealers. Cedar Rapids Oil Company, 24 1f Geo H Stofts, Agent.
Martin Petty of this city appeared before the insane commission on Tuesday for examination of his mental condition. The commission ordered his transfer to the state hospital at Clarinda for treatment. G. D. Forshay was named guardian to manage his affairs.
W J Weston and wife return from Massena after a week with daughter Mrs Bes sie Parkinson. Wiegand's Shoe Store offers 150 pairs of Oxfords for 1.98 for three days starting June 27. J W Beaver paid for RECORD for his daughter Mrs Mabel Johnson at Fargo Oklahoma. Flowers were sent to Chicago for Children's Day missions. Beaver sold sixteen hogs weighing 268 pounds to J L Carey and Son for 7.65 per hundred.
Lee Willison, son of Bert Willison, fell from a horse and broke his arm but is recovering well. Over the past week, Jimmy Herriman has been giving many friends large onion bouquets grown from seed. Wiegand announces a Mid-Summer Sale at Ox Ford to run three days June 27 29 30 with low bargains.
Clyde H Bowen and Frank Calloway with wife and two sons from Grundy Center Iowa visit Rev H J Wilkins family. Calloway is a brother of Mrs Wilkins.
Misses Lottie and Stella George of Errickson Nebraska spend the week at the home of their cousins Mrs Chas Sechaake and Mrs G H Stoffs.
Miss Leone Rihoades works during vacation at City Bakery. A mare belonging to Geo Talty was killed by lightning early today. A. L. Harris delivered 1000 bushels of shelled corn to J. A. Irving elevator at 63 cents per bushel on Saturday. Dr R A Becker performed tonsil and adenoid removal on Miss Leila Hendricks with assistance from Dr Becker of Atlantic. Heavy rain northwest of Anita in Frank Foster neighborhood washed bridges and blew crops flat in places.
Peter Smith, nominated on the Democrat ticket at the recent primary for Grant township trustee, has filed his withdrawal with the County Auditor.
The delegate from our society will report on the Marshaltown convention held June 16 to 18. The event was praised as the best since its start. Our union C E Rally last Sunday evening was a success and boosts all young people’s groups. Officers for the six months will be elected next Friday at the monthly meeting. The church was decorated in red and white for the occasion. A large attendance is expected and all are urged to help prevent summer attendance declines. H. King, Pastor.
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