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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1916

Page

7

Local notes and social items from the Record office

Mrs Frank Bontrager called at the Record office Saturday. Mrs R C Rasmussen returned from Atlantic. Hugh Farrell greeted the animals in the snake den. McKevoy and Johnson note harness service at 48 11. Mrs Albert Weise of Iowa City visiting. Editor thanks Geo Le Hosfield for advance payment. H S Clow appointed Rock Island agent at Anita station. For sale incubator and hot water brooder. C McDermottty and Joins? listed. Miss Corrie Anders visiting from Adair. Mrs W H Witener Sr visiting son Frank. Georgia Lewis visiting in city. Mrs Foot at home. Cr ed Silver Lace Warandette Myas for hatching. Phone Q V1-31. Mrs C D Robenson.

Local items and notices from Cass and adjoining areas

Dr. L R Eller a Cass county dentist in Anita and Atlantic figures in city notes. G W Luxford of Harlan repairs a residence in Anita. A H Mountain visits from Atlantic to promote Blaugus light. Chas Smith of Griswold withdraws from re election due to family illness. Dowell of Des Moines marks his 12th birthday on Feb 29. Land transfers include BE Alanson selling land to J F Wells for 24000 cash in Lincoln Twp. Cattle trades involve W K Clark and Ross Howlett selling steers to John Meyer who gifts a cow for a wedding present. Lew Anderson seeks a rheumatism patent with Joe Stalcup backing a possible company. Dr and Mrs Salisbury head to Canada for wheat and grain work, joined by W E Wagner Sr and family. Turkey Valley Literary Society at Finch hears Judge Smith and Sheriff Bell as court opens with Behrends v Bell trespass case settling for 25 dollars on a 75 dollar claim. The society adjourns to a debate on road surfacing responsibility.

Turkey Valley Literary and Debating Society Finch School House A. 3. Smith Ted Bell Geo. Behvends Robert Bell Behrends Literary Society

City Primary Nominates Officials for March Election

At a town hall meeting the People’s Ticket nominates Homer Kirkham for mayor and council candidates Kk W Holmes J A Wagner Chas Clardy Dr A Campbell Dr Cbk Harry. Park commissioners B D Forshay Abi Briggs Fo Sears. Treasurer Leon Voorhees. Assessor Godfrey Miller. Kirkham leads mayoral vote 71 to 56. Next March 27 will decide the city’s two year officers.

Kk. W. Holmes J.A. Wagner Chas. Clardy A. Campbell C. Bk. Harry Godfrey Miller Kirkham Bell

Community notes and sales listings from Anita

Local brief covers garden plant ads and a string of community items. Summarizes illnesses and visits, a 73rd birthday, the death of H D Hunter at 74, a horse and implement sale, a new dwelling wired for electric lights, charity payments, a cafe purchase in Elliott, and a large farm transaction near Anita with land exchanges in Decatur County.

Old-Time Friends of Smith Learn of Ill Death

Theipany old-time friends of Ih Smith, long a Bevon resident, regret his death during winter at his home near Leesburg Ohio. Nichols returned from Miami Missouri after serious illness. his father, past eighty, is in poor health and may need a trip to Anita. Mrs. Dal ia Smith heads home to Rockyford Alberta after winter with her mother. Rev W O Keyser, former Anne Christian Church pastor, is engaged in timber contract work near Circonfield with a large crew converting native timber into lumber.

H.D. Hunter Joha Hunter Mexico Mr. Hunter Ellen Farwell the Record Nellie Nichols Long Island Kansas Smith Bevon Leesburg Ohio Nichols Miami Missouri Anita Dalia Smith Nettie McIntyre Rockyford Alberta W.O. Keyser the Anne Christian Church Enataged Dridsewater Circonfield

Beren Prince T Brown Visits City for Subscription Renewal

Pan) T. Brown, the Beren Merchant Prince, spent Monday in the city visiting the snake-den and renewing his subscription to the Recorp for another year to be sent to his father in law Thos. T. Smith of Leesburg Ohio, a former local resident.

Pan) T. Brown Beren Thos. T. Smith Leesburg Ohio

Gipple Leads Opposition to Iowa Highway Plan

During a Monday Hecon police meeting Gipple pressed opposition to permanent highway construction across Iowa. He argued strongly against the surface road proposition and pledged to present a solid case at the discussion session.

Clo. Gipple Hecon Iowa

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Men’s Union James B. Lewis Frank Bontrager R. C. Rassmussen Atlantic Hugh Farrell McKevoy & Johnson Albert Weise Iowa City That City Geo. le T Hosfield H. S. Clow Rock Island Anita Station Record Office F. B. Nichols Harley Wise Wi. Weise Lowa City Niit Joabert McEvoy & Joinson Corrie Anders Adair Hol Mo Blakes Ley Ama Faimiby Mes W. H. Witener, Sr Frank Canmais Mays Georgia Lewis Kansas City Mrs. Foot Sloper Fifteen C. DD. Robenson L. R. Eller Galiher Building G. W. Luxford of Harlan West Anita A. H. Mountain Blaugus Light System Chas. Smith Griswold Cass County Dowell Des Moines BE. G. Alanson J. F. Wells P. Christiansen H.T. Chapin Lincoln Townships W.K Clark Ross Howlett John Meyer John Lew Anderson Joe Stalcup Lew F. G. Salisbury Canada W. E. Wagner, Sr Homer Kirkham Roll C. Pratt Chas. Scholl WM. Bear MO. L. Carey W. EB. Kelloway Abe Biggs KF. O. Naylor F.H. Sears ED. M. Biavkesley S.W. Clark S. W. Clark M.E. Millhollin George Scholl H. Belt For Park B.D. Forshay Abi Briggs FO. Sears Leon Voorhees Mabel M. Spence Ziwglor & Azalegler Oskaloosa Herald ER. S. Wolfer ROK & IK Wtf JAS Herriman Ert Wissler Fort Collins Colorado da Dilts McCord Ahard Godfrey Ham Campbell Swith Wilson Furvery H.N. Wise A.D. Dean HH. MelIntyre Peter Scott, Jr Archiengell Elliott Wm, Moore Sho MD Note W.S. Mountain Corporation Grand River Decatur County Mountain Osoon Citizens Savings Bank Aris Cae Ee Piccadilly Florsheims Carter Agency Berea Shorty Campbell O. W van Slyke Jones County Bellevue Lamotte Dubuque B. W. Linderman Osteopaths J. W. Macklin Osteopath College Millard’s West Main Street de CG. 1 Summoons Westpoholia Anil Sinanans WH. Dinsmore G. WN. McDermott Anite de. Simmons Dena Ward Formiere Good Baye THE Anita City Bakery Hugo Weise Anita, Lowa
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