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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
6
Poetic Easter hymn urging joyful bell ringing and praise for the risen Jesus. It celebrates God’s love and the blessing of children, urging flowers as symbols and soul reviving strains to spread across the earth.
The Anita Record presents a light editorial mix on March weather hints, politics, and women voters. It questions tariff policy, laments Democratic worries, and argues women voters may be more knowledgeable and trustworthy than many men, urging equal voting insight.
The piece questions Mr. Cummins return to Iowa and demands clear action on Pierce Metz who swore he was not involved, arguing for Democrats to fill federal offices and support Woodrow Wilson's administration. It criticizes political bosses and urges decisive turnover to trusted, unterrified picks.
Esta and Dulcie Bills visited Wiota at Car Brooks home. Nelse Johnson buys Dee Bell harness shop. Clarence Hedges announces public sale of horses mules hogs at his home on Thursday March 27. Millhollin learns Kunz Grain Co raises salary by ten dollars monthly. Anna McGrath recovering well after operation. Mrs. Jay Calkins visits Pierce Nebraska two weeks with sister Mrs. Cate. Alfred Stone buys Record subscription. Ira Ruggles’ baby improving after measles. nurse Mrs. Ruggles aiding. Henry Dietterick vacation from Grant Iowa, back home. Mrs. Lizzie Berger and baby visit Anita. G. W. Mallory hospitalized in Des Moines after appendicitis surgery.
S W Blaine, longtime Anita resident, was in the city yesterday renewing old acquaintances with local merchants. He now lives at Cedar Falls and is employed as a traveling salesman for a jewelry house.
James Lane of Greenfield took first place in his class at the recent Valley Junction contest. He received instruction and training beforehand under Miss Verah McDermott of this city.
R. W. Calkins traveled to Des Moines yesterday and will visit his son H. G. Calkins and wife in Bondurant for several days. He may also go to St Paul to see another son, FE. P. Calkins, before returning to Anita.
Mrs. M F E C McNichols from Greenville Michigan spent Monday in the city visiting old friends. She taught in Anita public schools about fourteen years ago and remains popular with pupils and patrons. She travels to Hospers Iowa to see her daughter Mrs Elsie Hoogter and meet her new grandchild, staying with Mrs B D Forshay.
Rev J H Boozer of United Evangelical Church preaches an Easter sermon Sunday at 7 45 PM. it will be his final service before leaving the city. Lew C Robison sells eighty acre Franklin township pasture to R D Vernon for 90 dollars per acre. only a fence improves the property. A daughter was born March 4 to Mr and Mrs Thomas McDermott in Heyburn Idaho. the couple are former local residents, son of Henry McDermott and daughter of B F Sisler and wife.
The editor renews acquaintance with D H Bales last Saturday, recalling youth and noting his growth. Bales, son of Mr and Mrs Matt Bales of Fort Collins Colorado, now farms in Lincoln township and is earning success. The Record will visit the Bales home weekly in 1913.
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