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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1917
Page
4
Notices list illness recoveries visitors and callers in Stanton with names such as Daughenbaugh Long Rogge Biggs Tierney and Forshay. Farm for sale in Anita Iowa advertises 120 acres with water works priced at 145 per acre and 84000 cash required.
Mrs. Taylor born December 20 1862 in Washington County Pennsylvania died March 23 1917 at her home in Anita Iowa aged 54 2 months 22 days after diphtheria illness and complications. She lived in Mount Pleasant Cass County and married Eliot A Taylor July 9 1891. survived by husband three children her mother four brothers and four sisters and two grandchildren. Her funeral was private with burial at Evergreen Cemetery beside her husband.
William Hansen born November 24, 1846 in Denmark died March 21, 1917 at his home near Oakland Iowa aged 68 3 5. He arrived in America in 1870 lived in DeWitt Iowa DesPlaines Illinois and Des Moines area before settling in Cass County in 1880 later moving to Council Bluffs and finally a farm near Oakland He married Eliza Boysen in 1871 and Dora Jacobson in 1892 two sons from each union eight children total survived with numerous grandchildren and siblings He was a Lutheran and the funeral was held at Anita Iowa with burial in Evergreen Cemetery
Family of Wm Hansen express gratitude for kindness, sympathy and services shown in Anita and vicinity. Names listed: Mrs WM Hansen and family, Carl Hansen and family, C C Hansen and family, Mr and Mrs Andrew Hansen, Mr and Mrs H P Hansen.
Mrs Andrew Hansen expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for assistance during the death and burial of her brother Wm Hansen. Willis Campbell and daughters Missie Fern and Hazel visited Anita area relatives and stayed with D C Reed and family as part of the farewell support.
A car load of eggs is requested by Anita Produce Company on West Main Street. The Cream Poultry and Egg Man, A G Todhunter, proprietor, notes the call as a pleasant outreach, referencing Mrs. Peter Scott Jr and Mrs. Ed Stager.
Frank Van Slyke, who spent the winter in Anita, returned last week to Red Deer, Canada.
On sale at the City Meat Market for 27 cents per pound. Ed Stager has engaged his services for Ira Bontrager and will oversee stock on the farm southwest of Anita. Gordon Wilkins assists with Rex all drug store duties during L P Hadley’s absence.
Jno C Rose of West Branch Iowa spent a few days in Anita visiting old neighbors and friends. Harold Van Slyke, recently ill, spent several days with Grandpa and Grandma O W Van Slyke.
Bannick and family return to Anita and occupy a residence property owned by H. G. Stuart in South Anita. Uncle George Deeming paid the home paper through March 1 1918. Mrs. Fred Parsons visits Earlham followed by Mrs. Hettinger. Excavation for a new Dr H E Campbell addition dwelling in Anita progresses for Wm R Spence and family and J W Pace visits. Birdean Robison returns to Manilla after her father H R Robison’s death to manage the millinery store.
Neighbors and friends offered sympathy and help during illness and death of Edna Robison and her husband. Local notices mention visits from J D Young, Rev P A Rickel’s improvement, and various residents visiting or moving about Anita and surrounding areas. Community updates include weather worries, recent travels, and health notes on area residents.
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