Old Soldiers Reunion and local notices in Anita
Community notices list events and personal updates from Anita Iowa including an Old Soldiers Reunion set for August 9 10 11 Invite extended to nearby veterans W H Bosley Illness visit Ren Bosley in Brandon Iowa Mrs Mary Wilsons plans for a new house on East Main Street and a Memorial Day flowers order service Lilly of Anita Floral Store ads Judge Sears and N W Way visit RECORD office Frank East shows a giant egg Mrs Maria A Trimble obituary note mentioning Blairsville Pennsylvania death May 7th and past acquaintance with locals
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Mary Wilson
East Main Street
J. H. Williamson
May Planting Evergreens Promoted By Nursery Ad
Regular April showers delayed but arriving to aid plantings. May is ideal for evergreen planting with prompt delivery or quick loading at W. M. Bomberger Nursery in Harlan Town. N. W. Way and wife travel to Cedar Rapids to attend the Republican State Convention as Cass county delegates, then to Fayette and Delaware counties to visit relatives. Engagement announced for Hazel Dell Trimmer and Leon G. Voorhees, with wedding planned for early autumn.
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Nursery
Harlan
Town
W. M. Bomberger
N. W. Way
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Way
Cass County
Mrs. Way
Fayette
Delaware
Massens Gospel Team Serves Town and Community
Amos W. Shipman’s car crushed its body on a recently repaired stretch between Anita and Adair, needing a considerable repair. A fruit warden in Strawberries and related fruit crops promotes buying plants from W. M. Bomberger in Harlan. 2021 resident W. H. Bilderback, known in Anita, spent Friday in the city with Milwaukee Manufacturing Co. as a traveling salesman. Bill enjoys good health in his new business venture.
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Amos W. Shipman
Anita
Adair
W. M. Bomberger
Harlan
W.H. Bilderback
Milwaukee Manufacturing Co
Bill
Mrs Ball and husband move to Maquoketa bakery job
Mrs Cora Ficke Ball and her husband left Reinbeck Iowa for Maquoketa where Mr Ball secured a good bakery position. The notice states the writer does all kinds of ditching satisfactorily at a reasonable price and provides the phone number 224. 21-1f. Ek J Moore.
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Cora Ficke] Ball
Reinbeck
Iowa
Maquoketa
Ball
Mrs Wagner visits Adair in poor health at Rowland home
Mrs W H Wagner Jr spent Thursday in Adair visiting her mother Grandma Rowland who is said to be in poor health. A local ad requests calls to deliver bedding plants for landscaping and boulevards with the street number 154.
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W. H. Wagner, S Jr
Adair
Grandma Rowland
Local News and Family Updates From Anita Area
Howard D Allanson is a welcome caller at the RecoRo office Monday. Alderman Charles Scholl gains pride from a new grandson in the McAffee home. Uncle Nattie McVay and wife plan to move to Atlantic next month with daughters Belle May and Jennie Oliphant nearby to provide care. Marriage notice for Miss Susie Ethel Floyd and Mr Joseph R Emick on April 23 1916 in Akron Colorado.
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Charles Scholl
Steenth
W. L. McAffee
South Anita
A. D. Dean Fors
Atlantic
Nattie McVay
Nattie
Belle May
Jennie Oliphant
Scott-Stauffer Tie The Knot In Home Wedding
On May 16 1916 at 3 PM Robert Scott son of Mr and Mrs Peter Scott Sr wed Miss Fannye Stauffer daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Stauffer The ceremony took place at the bride and groom home due to illness in the Stauffer home Rev Robt W Swick officiated About forty guests attended and a two course wedding dinner was served Lilacs adorned the home The couple are regarded as well regarded locally with Robert employed by HK W Holmes Lumber Co and Fannye a teacher The community extends best wishes for a lifetime of happiness and prosperity Following the ceremony Frank Spence of Atlantic visited relatives in the city
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Anita
Susie Ethel Floyd
Joseph R. Emick
Akron
Colorado
Plutner
W. J. Floyd
R. L. Mercer
Rage
Emick
Robert Scott
Peter Scott
Fannye Stauffer
Bert Stauffer
Robt. W. Swick
M. E
Stauffer
Vera Hook
Inez Buckley
Zota
Nellie Scott
Robert
Hk. W. Holmes Lumber Co
Harry FP. Harrison
Chicago
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Harrison
Daniel Harrison, Jr
Miss Ruth
Mt. Vernon
Carrison
Battle Creek
Michigan
Harry
North Carolina
Wanted: cattle pasture and land near Anita
S W Taylor and Clay Lewis advertise for thirty five head of cattle to pasture on fifty acres of blue grass pasture with ample running water on the R C Pratt farm 2011 5T Perry spent Sunday at Oak and his former home before coming to Anita Evergreens priced 2 84 8 10 15 20 Fancy Lawn specimen Evergreens 50 per plant up to 8 feet 2021 W M Bompiercer Harlan Iowa
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R. C. Pratt
T. Perry
Oak
com_ming
Anita
W. M. Bompiercer
Harlan
Lowa
Beautiful trees offered for spring planting in May
95 per cent successful tree planting is in May when sap starts. W. M. Bomberger of Harlan Iowa urges orders by phone or mail. Sellars promote birch and maples with silver evergreens and specimen plants. Request price and shipping details.
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W. M. Bomberger
Harlan
M. Komberger
Iowa
Wanted Sowing of All Kinds
Help sought by Mrs. E. J. Moora for sowing duties with charges listed as reasonante. Contact phone 224 21 18 for details and arrangements.
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E. J. Moora
Memorial Services Held At Anita Evangelical Church
Memorial services led by Rev. H. W. Hendricks will be held Sunday May 28 1916 at 11 00 A M at the Evangelical church Anita. Meade Post No 50 G A R will attend in a body and all are invited. Chas D Worthing and family move from Atlantic to Newton for a new Rock Island job. W M Bomberger Harlan Iowa offers Memorial Day cut flowers and service. Born at Coon Rapids Iowa May 13 a boy to Mr and Mrs Lew J Boyd. Abe Biggs says two cement culverts will be erected on West Main Street near Ida McCord and W E Kellaway. Tom W Reed travels from Toledo Ohio to Australia leaving San Francisco May 23 and sailing 26 to 30 days at sea.
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H. W. Hendricks
Evangelical Church
Anita
Meade Post No
Coon Rapids
Iowa
Lew J. Boyd
Charlie
May Blakesley
Abe Biggs
West Main Street
Ida McCord
W.E. Kellaway
Tom. W. Reed
Toledo
Ohio
Australia
San Francisco
Community Notes Include Park Improvements And Family Travel
Forshay remains home after a new attack of illness as Abe Biggs confirms slated park projects before the Soldier's Reunion, including a main east west driveway and a cement walk from the west entrance to the Taris. The Redpath Lyceum Bureau owner Harry Harrison and family plans travel, while Mrs Portune's death prompts funeral at Vandalia with Rochester tolls.
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Abe Biggs
Anita Park Commission
Poll Tax Notice and New Electric Rectifier Venture
The town updatesPoll Tax collection to ensure value for money and urges all taxpayers to pay to Town Clerk W T Wilson with receipts. penalties include notices from the Street Commissioner and collection by law. Edward G Allanson releases a new song Meet Me When the Lights are Gleaming Low through Allanson Publishing Co Chicago. Frank Biggs, Chicago motor car company employee and stock owner in a new electric rectifier venture promises financial potential for owners and promoters.
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W.T. Wilson
Edward G. Allanson
Allanson Publishing Co
Chicago
Frank Biggs
Abe Biggs
Frank
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James B. Lewis
L. R. Eller
Galiher Building
Walter Hook
W. H. Bosley
Ren S. Bosley
H. Bosley
Ren
Brandon
Dan R. Robison
Lilly of
Anita 21-1
Judge Sears
Frank East
Massena
J. M. Briggs
Miss Boyle
Maria A. Trimble
Blairsville
Pennsylvania
Trimble
Rexall
Rexall Store
Hazel Dell Trimmer
Joseph H. Trimmer
Leon G. Voorhees
J. C. Voorhees
Sunday Des Moines Register
Leader
Massens
Island OF
Guernsey
Alamito Sanitary Dairy Company
O. T. Higley
Ek. J. Moore
Howell’s Hog and Cattle Medicine Co
Howells
Nebraska
Nebraska Pure Food Law
Sam Karns
Anita, Ia
Howard D. Allanson
RecoRo
Scott—Stauffer
Frank Spence
S. W. Taylor
Clay Lewis
Record Office
Standard Oil Company
E. C Huff
ROE & Kohti
Wagner
D. Forshay
M. Blakesley
D. R. Forshay
Aset. Cashier
L. K. Nichols
R. Spence
Cashion Insurance Dept
Citizens Savings Bank
Memorial Services
Chas. D. Worthing
Newton
Rock Island
Crystal Ice Company
A. B. White
B. D. Forshay
S. W. Clark
Ella Butler
Mattie Butler
Rochester
Illiois
Br. C. Portune
Vandalia
Missouri
THE
Anita City Bakery
Bkc
Hugo. Weise
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