Local items from Anita notes and moves
Joe Kopp buys a new Chevrolet sedan. J D Young recovers from lagrippe. Damon Arthur V Peterson subscribes to the Record. John Brenner moves to a farm south of Adair. Frank A Daughenbaugh visits the Record office. Mrs Elmira Rickel renews Record to March 1 1927. Mrs J L Carey ill with lagrippe. Ladies Union hosted by Mrs H C Dasher. Roscoe Porch out of school due to illness. C V East homebound two weeks with illness. Archie Van Aerman leases Karns farm north of Anita. E E Grace and wife visit Anita. J W Todhunter of Atlantic Automobile Co in Anita. Lee Bills ill at home with lagrippe. Kenneth Bean and wife move to Morgan residence near Christian church. Anita Produce Co ships two carloads eggs and one carload live poultry to Chicago.
Residents tied to Anita area family visits and local moves
R R Pell of Jefferson IOWA spent Sunday in Anita visiting his son in law Phil Willame and daughter. Bessie Myers Lowell and son Sherman visited friends in Boone last Friday and Saturday. A F Higgins moved household goods across the street west of Wagner filling station. Frank Barber plans remodeling his farm dwelling in early summer. George Ragan mowed the Chas Ragan farm northwest of Anita and his two daughters are keeping house. Sunday featured unusual weather breaking records. D Forshay and wife with Lyolia Kuehn and Chrissie Jollin visited Minnie Forshay at the M E hospital in Des Moines where she is recovering from an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Pell
Jefferson
Iowa
Anita
Inlaw
Phil T. Willame
de Bessie Myers
Lowell
Sherman
Boone
A. F. Higgins
Wagner
George Ragan
Chas. Ragan
the. D. Forshay
Lyolia Kuehn
Chrissie Lollin
Des Moines
Minnie Forshay
M. E. Hospital
Anita Community News Roundup and Social Updates
W C Trego, a ninety year old Civil War veteran, continues to improve slowly after months of illness. Mrs Nelee Johnson and her daughter attended a district basketball contest in Boone where Anita lost by a small margin. Mrs Dr W R Koob hosted a birthday party at her Brayton home. she was formerly Clara Wagner of Anita. The Pinochle Club met at L E Bean's home for a regular gathering with refreshments. The Ladies Aid plans an all day session at Mrs F M Sheley’s home with a noon covered dish meal. O B L Scarlett repairs his Rose Hill Ave dwelling after a recent fire damage. After a winter break Anita Literary Club resumes March 25 at Mrs G M DeCamp’s. The Librarian notes many new books read by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelee Johnson
Irene
Lydia Kuehn
Boone
Anita
W. RR. Koob
Brayton
Koob
Clara Wagner
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
Congregational Church
F. M. Sheley
Anita Literary Club
G. M. DeCamp
Passing of Peter Hopley Pioneer Livestock Breeder
Peter Hopley longtime Cass county resident and importer of pure bred horses died March 9 in Los Angeles after a visit there for business. Born December 5 1847 in Cheshire England he came to the United States with his family in 1852 and settled in Cass county in 1866. He built The Hopley Place near Atlantic and Lewis a major Midwest showplace. He married Edna Everly in 1874 and left behind two sons Wayland and Harry and five surviving daughters with several others deceased. funeral services were held in Atlantic with large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hopley
Cass County
Iowa
Los Angeles
California
Homas and
Frances
Arrowsmith) Hopley
Mr. Hopley
Cheshire
England
United States
Fort Madison
Lee County
Mississippi River
Denmark
Lewis
Chas. F. Chase
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Hopley
Pike’s Peak
North Platte
Nebraska
Pike's Peak
Cheyenne
Scotland
Hopley Place
Atlantic
Middle West
Wayland
Harry
Edna Everly
Worthington
Denver
James Hopley
Kansas
C. L. Campbell
William
John Hopley
Harry Hopley
F. C. Muffley
Fairfield
Idaho
Mack
Baldwin
Weather Keeps Farmers Moving Into Spring Work
With continued fair weather farmers plan spring tasks as fields thaw and ground dries, enabling planting and field preparation this season.
Seed Potatoes On Track For Ohio And New York Seed Sale
Five varieties of seed potatoes are raised for planting and will be available at the seed sale on March 18 19 and 20. Buckeye region growers Ohio and New York Rural network promote these seed potatoes including Red River and Cobblers for six weeks growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Red River
Combination Sale at the Feed Barn Anita IA
A sale is set at the Feed Barn in Anita Iowa on Saturday March 20 selling ten head of good stock and farm machinery plus other items. Participants urged to bring in items for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Iowa
Colorado Apple Man Brings Wide Apple Variety to Anita
H. W. Patton, the well known Colorado Apple Man, will be in Anita next week with a car load of numerous varieties of good apples. Prices will range from $1.50 to $1.75 per basket. Apples are in first class condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Patton
Colorado
Anita
Correction notice on Crawford advertisement error
The Record office acknowledges an error in last week's W F Crawford ad where soap was advertised as ten bars for thirty cents. The correct price is 10 bars for 39 cents to prevent patrons confusion and maintain trust with customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record Office
W. F. Crawford
Death of Chas E Derry in Wiota Cass County
Chas F Derry, a Cass county resident from Wiota for over thirty years, died Tuesday night March 9 1926 at his Wiota home after a ten day illness from lagrippe developing heart trouble. He was 64 years 7 months 28 days. Survived by wife Rachel two sons Roy and Harvey and a daughter Mrs James Jordan. Funeral Thursday 2:30 at M E B church Wiota with Rev D E Borst. interment Wiota cemetery. He was active in the I O O F fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F. Derry
Cass County
Wiota
Lagrippe
Illinois
C O Z Club Dines At Mrs Abe Biggs Home
Members of the C O Z Club enjoyed a one o clock dinner Wednesday at Mrs Abe Biggs home on east Main street. The youngsters had their usual good time on such occasions. Mrs Bert Pine has returned from Harrisburg Arkansas after a three weeks visit with her parents. In that country garden truck is up and comin flowers are in bloom a contrast to our weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Z& Club
Abe Biggs
East Main Street
Bert Pine
Harrisburg
Arkansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Kopp
J. D. Young
Damon Arthur V. Peterson
John Brenner
Adair
de Frank A. Daughenbaugh
Elmira Rickel
the Record
Mane Omnes
J. L. Carey
Tai
H C. Dasher
Roscoe Porch
C. V. East
Archie van Aerman
C. F. Karns
E. E. Grace
Hariin
J. W. Todhunter
Atlantic Automobile Company
Anita Monday
Ee Me
Lee Bills
Kenneth Bean
Morgan Residence
Christian Church
Johnson
Emerson
Brantingham
Anita Genera
Anita, Iowa
W. H. Heckman
Frank Barber
W. C. Trego
Ealth
O. B. L. Scarlett
Rose Hill Avenue
Clardy
Gennett Records
Beauty Shop
King Apartments
C. E. Malone Seed Co
Lee
Towa
Chas. E. Derry
Will Christensen
Frank H. Muller
Corning
Route 1
Grant
E. C. Porch
G. M. Doecamp
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