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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
5
County Treasurer Frank Van Brocklin urges immediate tax payments to avoid penalties after April 1. Banks outside Atlantic must report collections promptly to avoid delays with the treasurer's office.
A notice seeks a car load of eggs for Anita Produce Company on West Main Street Anita Iowa. A. G. Todhunter proprietor known as The Cream Poultry and Egg Man. Local residents Mrs Adam Haist and son Paul were record callers. Mr and Mrs Saml Petty were welcome visitors to the RECORD office. R L Whitmore family took possession of a southeast Anita farm recently bought by L D Pearson.
The Farmers Supply Company advertises a weekly list of needed farm articles and invites farmers to call and inspect. W H Wagner Sr and wife plan to travel to Hanley Canada about April 1 and stay until November 1, leasing their residence to J J Hogan and wife so Claire Sweney and family can take possession of the Bangham property a month early. Ren Anderson returns to activity after a long illness that nearly claimed him. Mrs Schmidt, wife of the Avoca schools superintendent, visited Anita and fell ill, receiving care from Dr Becker. she is improving.
A near new number 11 Remington typewriter offered at a bargain. purchase price $125.00. Sale available soon. Floyd Angels. Farmers' Supply Company features a partial list of Just What You Want. Ladies' Aid Society of the Christian Church met at Mrs. N W Way for an all day session.
Anita area brief recap shows Mrs. N W Way and Mrs Bertrand Stauffer updating health and travel, families like Jeffries and Cryer relocating, the Barber Clark sale at the ten cent feed barn a success, and Robert Henry Chehock’s birth. Also noted are coal deliveries for heating, a Lincoln township farm sale at 220 per acre, and Royal Male Quartette welcomes home R C Rasmussen for the season.
A quantity of good home grown timothy seed offered for sale at 2.75 per bush el by Amos W. Shipman.
Timothy seed offered at 2.75 per bush. Frank Van Brocklin, county treasurer, and Mrs. Van Brocklin traveled through town Saturday toward Greenfield for the marriage of Mrs. Van Brocklin’s sister.
Todd McVay, son of Chas. McVay now living near Corning, orders the RECORD sent to his farm address for the year. The Cryer child, once seriously ill, is improving rapidly. Mrs. Geo E Thurman and daughter of Green River Utah visit her parents Mr and Mrs S R Horton for a few weeks.
Tr F R Leffingwell advertises plastering brick and cement work with a first class guarantee and right prices. Phone 224. Lloyd Roe spends a week at Menlo with his aunts the Misses Irwin. Mrs Maggie McDermott and daughter Ruth and son Jimmy were record callers Thursday evening.
Friday evening callers reported by Peter Scott Jr his wife and baby. FOR SALE One team of good work horses five three year old colts heavy boned ready for spring work. 11-21.
Advertises buying selling and trading good horses and bull calves. Contact H A Karns by phone 2711. Trade offer highlights quality stock and readiness to transact.
Mrs Jessie Walker Wheeler spent Friday and Saturday in the city as welcome guests of her parents Mr and Mrs W D Pratt.
Mrs. Wm. Cryer was a RECORD caller Thursday. Miss May Reynolds of Council Bluffs daughter of Wm. Reynolds former resident spent two weeks in the city and vicinity with relatives Mrs. Maggie McDermott and Lawrence W. Reynolds and families. Miss Reynolds went to Atlantic to spend a few days with Ernest Vetter and family in whose home she lived for a number of years.
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