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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
4
Ed Blakesley of Wiota visited Monday while Brayden R. Johnson made a pleasant office call on Saturday. News covers ill children, recovering patients, visitors from Des Moines, and the continued support of Uncle Ben Sisler’s subscription. Hugo Weise remains bedridden. the Forrester family pursues studies in Greeley and contributes to school and church work amid job prospects.
With the coming of spring, Uncle John C. Young shows marked health improvement and his mother, Mrs. Young, also reports better health than she has had for a year.
Qualified electors of Anita Cass county Iowa are informed the annual district election will be held at the Town Hall in Anita on Monday March 14 1921 from 1 PM to 6 PM One director will be elected for a three year term to succeed Chas Campbell. A R Robinson Secretary dated February 19 1921.
The Independent School District of Anita Cass County Iowa reports for the year ending February 1 1921 with balances carried, tax receipts and apportionments, tuition and from other sources. It lists expenditures to teachers and contingent expenses and shows the school house fund with bond and interest payments and final balance. Miss Vera Hook visited friends in Iowa on Thursday.
Joshua Addison McGeorge born January 29 1853 in Butler county Pennsylvania died January 27 1921 aged 67 years 11 months 27 days. He married Elin Humphries in 1878 and lived near Empire Prairie then near Guilford. He leaves wife eight children Ralph Martha Edith Tucilo and six more in Illinois Missouri Nebraska and Kansas. Rev J C Baird conducted funeral services and he was buried in Weatharman cemetery.
Barber and Dean announce sale dates for Ralph Welton and Isaac Griffith on March 9 and 11. The item lists bulk oat meal at six cents per pound and promotes garden seeds from Rice and Onion Sets. Des Moines visitor Thos W Grim in the city. Local society news includes guests Millhollin and Mrs Pearl Mahan, plus notes on W J Brown of Dawson and family.
The Record office served as a temporary warehouse after two public sales last Saturday. Articles from various buyers piled up, making the room resemble an old curiosity shop, yet none of the owners came to claim their property.
The notice highlights Silk Hose sales with new Hine thread fabrics. It notes Geo. Scholl renewing a two copy subscription to the Record for himself and his sister-in-law Mrs. Wm. Duthie in Denver Colorado. Frank W. Luxford from Council Bluffs visited the city to reconnect with old friends and neighbors. It also advertises patterns in American and English dishware.
J E MechLaughlin and his son Ordon have leased the farm southwest of town recently vacated by W H Karns. The move follows the former tenant’s departure and signals a new agricultural tenancy in the area.
A short classified note offers corn shelling services on short notice at reasonable rates. Contact SAFE MORRISON by phone 273. 8-21 for details.
LE F Stone and his wife visited the city Saturday to oversee the sale of the personal property of the late HE A Stone. The proceedings concerned the estate and attracted local attention during the weekend.
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