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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
6
A catalog of farm gear and household items including one International manure spreader in good condition and three wagons. Also listed are McCormick and Deere implements, binders, cultivators, a silage cutter, mower, hay rake, plow, disc, corn binder, engines, separators, a Velie buggy, feed grinder, tables, chairs and a complete bedroom suite.
Geo A Shike leases Mrs Mary Beckers residence on North College Hill. Clarence Jewett and family move to the farm northeast of town, formerly Len A Andersons. Frank Stone sells his residence in Valley Junction after moving from Staples Minnesota and relocates to North Des Moines. Colgates toilet soaps priced 10c each in Palm Violet and other varieties.
Petition filed to establish a drainage district along Turkey creek in Grant Benton Franklin townships Cass county Iowa with engineer Boyd F Walker. Hearing set April 22, 1920 at 10 am in Atlantic Iowa. objections due five days prior. Notice signed by Cass county auditor C E Kringel.
Rob Bain lost a horse Friday. Many residents enjoyed a Sunday car ride and a local social dance at Chas Spry’s. The Parkinsons and Grahams faced farm issues due to rain and snow while road work began. A shingling bee and various visits punctuated a busy week as neighbors gathered at farms and homes.
Frank Barber shelled and marketed corn Monday. Elva Dement returned from Bedford Iowa. Archie Van Aerman hosts visitors as Willis Gipple and Verle Gipple stop by. Archie and family welcomed a girl born March 18. The United Evangelical Aid Society met with Mrs Ben Wilson with gifts and farewell for Mrs Wahe.
A local notice advertises Mercerized Hose made from fine risle thread in ladies sizes 8 to 10 at 5 cents. It also mentions new spring colors in hats at 4 50 and notes H G Highley and wife moving to Des Moines from Anita area to a new home at 1179 19th street.
John Wade and family spent last week with relatives in Ex tra and vicinity before moving to their new home in Galatia Kansas. Curtain nets in the windows complete the home decoration with a complete line in white natural and ecru 42 inch wide priced at 69c to 1 45.
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