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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

Page

8

For Sale Clover and Timothy Hay in Barn

Several tons of first class Clover and Timothy Hay available in a barn. Call or phone 2 on 2s for details. 11-tf. COP. RICTIARD A.

Timothy Rictiard A

Audubon school board Sealed bids sought for building plan

The Audubon township school board in Audubon County Iowa invites sealed bids to erect a schoolhouse in sub district No 8 with bids due to the secretary by May 22 1916 at noon The board may reject any or all bids Plans and specs available from board president Edwin Hackwell Exira Iowa Secretary C Tibben R F D 3 Exira Iowa

Audubon Township Audubon County Iowa Edwin Hackwell Exira Tibben R. F.D Towa

Plant a Modern Orchard with Up-to-Date Varieties

Advertisement urges planting an up-to-date orchard in Harlan Iowa. It promotes modern apple plum and cherry trees from W M Bondberger and claims home grown fruit year round. The notice emphasizes easy cultivation with current varieties and methods.

W.M. Bondberger Harlan Iowa

Church Notes And Upcoming Events At Local Congregations

The Ladies Aid Society meets Friday at 2 30 PM at the Church. Epworth League members held a marshmallow and weenie roast last Tuesday. A Baccalaureate service for A H S graduates will be held Sunday evening. Bro Talley attends the June 11 quarterly meeting and the Sacrament will be observed at morning service. Pastor to attend Davenport meeting. 300th Pilgrim anniversary planned with Iowa Congregationalists. Bible School at 10 AM. Junior Endeavor at 2 30. No evening service due to union meeting at M E B Church. H J Wilkins, Pastor. Township Trustees met Monday at the President's room, Citizens Savings Bank. Advertising: fancy bedding plants from W M Bomberger, Harlan. 20-2

Ladies’ Aid Society Epworth League Bro. Talley Davenport Iowa Bible School Wilkins M. EB R. W. Swick H. J. Wilkins Citizens’ Savings Bank

Piano at a bargain in payment contract default

Anita cannot finish payment on piano contract offered via A. Hospe Co at 46 W Broadway and 200 Cornnell Blais Tome. The piano will be turned over to the first party who pays the balance, with options of cash or 85.00 per month.

Anita A. Hospe Co W. Broadway Cornnell Blais Tome

New baby born to Mr and Mrs Lee Peterson

J Donald Peterson joins the family as a newborn boy last week. C J Lattig paid in full with metal dollars for the RECORD. F O Naylor connected dwelling to city water and electric light systems. Mrs Gertie Wagner Slater and her son Glen visit Anita with hosts E M Blakesley and Dr R A Becker. Sister Mollie Moore and Sister Joe Stalcup visit Anita amid Fort Collins kin in town.

J. Donald Peterson Lee’ Peterson F.O. Naylor Gertie Wagner Slater Glen Sioux City Anita E.M. Blakesley Dr. R. A. Becker Mollie Moore Hiram L Fort Collins Colorado Snake-Den Joe’’ Stalcup

Hansen Bros Stallion Lost in Eureka Township

Hansen Bros of Eureka township Adair county lost their fine stallion last week valued at 1000 dollars. Mrs Emaline White has gone to Clearfield Iowa to spend a few weeks with her sister Mrs R C Quick.

Hansen Bros Eureka Township Adair County Emaline White Clearfield Iowa R. C. Quick

Local man declines tempting job offer from Overland Auto

W. T. Biggs rejected an attractive proposition from Overland Auto Company to relocate to Omaha with a territory covering western Iowa and Nebraska. He remains in his hometown, believing there’s no place like home.

W.T. Biggs Overland Auto Company Omaha Iowa Nebraska Bill

Atlantic Guests and Farm Ailments Highlight Weekend

O O Conley and family and Wm Williams from Atlantic were guests of F O Worthing. W K Carey’s farm visit near Keithsburg, Illinois, brought him as a key worker. G W Flesher, farm supervisor, is home recovering from a sprained ankle. An employee is ill and Osbert Mallory, staying for the summer, pricked a finger with a rusty nail risking lockjaw.

O. O. Conley Wm. Williams Atlantic F. O. Worthing W. K. Carey Keithsburg Illinois G. W. Flesher Home Osbert Mallory

Family Visits and Social Roundup Notice

John Wahe re shingled his kitchen and hosted visitors on Sunday. Ned McWilliams and Arline Sisler hosted guests, with L. M. Linderman and family spending Sunday there. Wilma Mountain visited overnight with Leona Linderman. The Sunshine Club met with Mrs. Wm. Wuhlert. Frieda Wade assists Mrs. W. M. Moreland this week. Long list of local social calls and visits across the week.

John Wahe H. Kruger John Robson Ned McWilliams Evan Frieda Wahe Arline Sisler L. M. Linderman Wilma Mountain Leona Linderman Sunshine Club Wm.Wuhlert Geo. Dasher May Dorale Grandma Dasher Wm. Doral S. Frieda Wade W. M. Moreland Wilbur Heckihan John Wuhe

Anita Iowa Ordinance Sets 12 MPH Slow Down Rule

The town of Anita Iowa adopts Ordinance No 47 regulating motor vehicle speed within its corporate limits. It requires signs on principal highways entering the town to warn drivers to slow to twelve miles per hour and sets penalties for violations as misdemeanors with fines up to 100 dollars and costs. The ordinance repeals prior ordinances and takes effect after passage approval and publication.

Anita Iowa Homer Kirkham

Wilson Bros Offer Quality Work Horses For Sale

Wilson Bros promote buying or selling good work horses and claim a steady stock of quality horses always on hand. The notice emphasizes their availability for buyers and sellers seeking reliable stock.

Frank Knowlton Ditching Service Promises Honest Work

Roy Wilson Gilley hosted sixteen of his friends at his mother’s home on May 4 to celebrate his seventh birthday with games, a lunch in Keystone Park, flower picking, and grape vine swinging before departure. Hay received many gifts including Launcelot Ejler and Marvin Blakesle plus Troubadore Bell, Reuben Lewden, Byron Turner, Paul Henderson, Max Walker, and Gerald Stone.

Roy Wilson Gilley Keystone Park Hay Launcelot Ejler Marvin Blakesle Troubadore Bell Reuben Lewden Byron Turner Paul Henderson Max Walker, Gerald Stone

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