RAG AND CARPET WEAVING ADVERTISMENT
Rag rugs and carpets woven to suit. Ready to weave all kinds at reasonable prices. Phone 83.10.2. Mrs. and Mrs. J. H. Mallory.
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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1924
Page
5
Rag rugs and carpets woven to suit. Ready to weave all kinds at reasonable prices. Phone 83.10.2. Mrs. and Mrs. J. H. Mallory.
Mrs. John Dinkey asks that the Record be changed from Tonica Illinois to Lostant Illinois as the family recently moved. Mrs. C M Vohs, formerly ill and undergoing an operation in an Omaha hospital, is recovering her health.
Chas. E. Faulkner and his wife, summoned to California after the death of Mrs. Faulkner’s father Chas. W. Fancher, have returned home Friday.
Ed Gochanour and family move back to Anita from Atlantic and will occupy the A C Gochanour farm northwest of town once the new dwelling house is erected.
Mrs F J Deeming travels to Iowa City on Tuesday for a major operation due to prolonged bodily ailments. W E Kellaway and his wife with daughter Miss Margaret have hosted many farewell social events in honor of the family as they prepare to relocate to Des Moines.
For sale a new twenty gallon iron kettle never used call at the Record Office. Miss Mildred Wake a teacher of the Audubon schools spent Saturday and Sunday at her home in Anita.
Owner called at the record office to claim Autoplate No 89 3284 and paid 30 cents for the notice.
Mrs B D Forshay D R Forshay and Misses Minnie Forshey Vera Hook and Crissie Hollen traveled to Atlantic by automobile for a weekend visit.
Mrs Guy Steinmetz entertained the Self Improved Club at her home on Wednesday with a bountiful dinner served to the members and their hungry husbands.
D E Hadley and his wife who lived near Greenfield for a year have relocated to a farm near Corning and request the Reverend road be changed to their new address.
Mrs. Gertrude Haist of Marengo Iowa spends the week in Anita to be with her daughter Mrs Otis Worthing whose illness is serious but somewhat better.
Robt Scott and wife A B Stone and wife and Mrs Fred M Sheley attended the Adair chapter meeting. They saw an exemplification of the degree work under a state instructor’s direction.
In Atlantic at the Christian Church on February 25 1924 Mrs Genevra Smith of Atlantic and Mr Harry A Bennett of Lima Ohio wed. Elder Howard officiated witnessed by Miss Florence Smith and Dr C V Beaver. Their histories link a 18th birthday betrothal gift a later marriage to Michael Smith and a prior Bennett wife. Now united they plan to leave Mrs Bennett’s Hotel Victoria stake and make Lima their home.
Len L. Newton editor of the Northern Wyoming Herald spoke on Roads Highways and the Tourist Travel before Livingston Chamber of Commerce. The Cody based editor, Casscourt native, is brother in law to Postmaster Ed L Newton and son in law of Rev W H Hohanshelt.
Sarah Frances Courtney Van Slyke 81 died February 25 1924 at her home in Anita Cass Iowa after long pioneer life with husband Orin C Van Slyke funeral February 27 1924 conducted by Rev B W McEldowney at the Anita M E Church interment Evergreen Cemetery. She leaves nine children two died in infancy and sixteen grandchildren. Her survivors include Frank W Van Slyke John C Van Slyke Orin C Van Slyke Byrde M Rowland Perle Dilley and Lee H Van Slyke. She was born October 29 1842 near Berkley Springs West Virginia to Simon and Mary Courtney. The family moved to Jackson County Iowa in 1855 and later to Center Junction and finally to the Anita area. She joined the M E Church early and remained faithful.
The children of the late Sarah Frances Van Slyke express gratitude for kindness sympathy and floral tributes in memory of their mother. They thank neighbors friends and all who offered love and support during their loss.
Six decade wedding felicities prompt thanks from Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Aldrich. Illness and visits mark a busy week with Mrs. P. T. Williams, Mrs. Fred M. Sheley, and others noted. City Council met Monday. several locals including Mrs. Guy Steinmetz and the Scholl children visited the Record office.
Owner contacted the records office and paid 30 cents for the notice. details pertain to the vehicle record and owner must respond.
Joseph Smith departed Monday for Traverse City Michigan to take yearlong employment on the J H Hilbert Bee and Fruit farm. He will work at the farm through the year, assisting with beekeeping and fruit cultivation tasks.
Mrs H E Bartley and Mrs Cecil I Scholl hosted a post nuptial shower for Mrs Harriet Naylor Taylor on February 27. Guests baked a quilt for the bride and presented many beautiful gifts. A luncheon was served.
Merle Denne conducted a business visit in Extra Friday. Elijah Birge leased the Rev. C. L. Thomas residence property. Ben F. Ehle served as a record caller on Thursday. Three public sales were held in Anita Saturday.
G. O. Smither and wife, formerly of Des Moines, visited this week. Mrs. Belle Dougherty is slowly recovering from two weeks of illness. O. W. Wheatley of Atlantic visited Anita on Saturday. Cole Musick and family have moved to the residence owned by Mrs. Edith Turner.
Mrs John Heck has been sick with rheumatism for a week. The Ladies Union Club held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs Oren Burns on Wednesday. J A Cruise of Atlantic visited Anita on business Friday. Glen H Welton and family moved to Theo Knapp farm four miles south of the Atlantic cemetery.
The L. O. C.'s visited Mrs. Lawrence Hofmeister Wednesday afternoon. Roads nationwide were described as being in the worst condition. A. B. Perryman of Atlantic attended to business in Anita. Clarence Jewett of Massena vicinity was in town on a business visit.
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