Pythian Sisters Initiate Candidates and Banquet
The Pythian Sisters initiated several candidates Monday night and held a banquet to close the meeting, followed by dancing. The Masonic Temple remodeling contract was awarded to Sutton & Odem of Atlantic for 4479 dollars, with work to start in early June. Ed L. Newton will attend the Iowa Branch National League of Postmasters meeting May 22 and 23 at the Savery Hotel in Des Moines. Anita was well represented at the P E 0 State Convention in Des Moines this week by Mesdames Forshay, Campbell, Adair, Fish, Wagner, Faulkner, and Shaffer.
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Pythian Sisters
Sutton & Odem
Atlantic
Ed. L. Newton
Iowa
National League of Postmasters
Savery Hotel
Des Moines
Anita
Mesdames B. Forshay
H. E. Campbell
G. M. Adair
W. F. Fish
W. H. Wagner
H. C. Faulkner
O. W. Shaffer
Notice to Bidders for Cass County Bridge and Culvert Work
Sealed proposals will be received at the Cass County Auditor's office in Atlantic Iowa until 1 30 P M May 25 1925 for eighteen concrete box culverts and one fifty foot pony truss bridge on Wood piling Plans specifications and proposal forms available at the Auditor's office or the County Engineer's office in Atlantic Iowa This notice is dated May 12 1925 and issued by County Auditor Jennie M Ward Various local items mention visits births frosts and social notes from Anita and Atlantic Iowa with brief mentions of residents and businesses
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Cass County
Atlantic
Iowa
Atlantic Iowa
Red Pedigreed Bulls For Sale Iowa Ad
Chas Gissibl recovers from rheumatism and moves without crutches. For sale registered red polled bulls Federal accredited no dehorning 21-31 N Jensen extra Iowa Bruce Wilbourn was a record caller Saturday John Wade visited Des Moines Thursday business visitor in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneelinnne
John Wade
Des Moines
Fitch's Dandruff Sham Poo Guaranteed to Remove Dandruff
Advertisement note touts Fitch's Dandruff Sham Poo from Bongers Bros promising permanent dandruff removal with a bold guarantee.
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Bongers Bros
Anita social notes include visitors and dinner guests
Walter Root and wife from the Atlantic vicinity visited Anita and stayed at the T. E. Root home southwest of town. Mrs Musick entertained the Misses Merryman and Burroughs at a six o'clock dinner Thursday. The father of Miss Burroughs, visiting his daughter, was also a guest. D. C. Bell sold his Rose Hill Avenue residence to George Shaffer with possession September first. The home is described as one of Anita's most desirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Root
Atlantic
Anita Friday
T. E. Root
Town
Cole Musick
D. C
Genevieve Shannon
Atlantic visitors and local society notes mixed with ads
W T Slater and family visited Atlantic Monday with Dr H E Campbell and Dr L C Campbell attending the State Medical Society meeting in Des Moines. Local notices include a straw hat sale by W. T. Holmes Co and Memorial Day dining by the Anita Ladies Cemetery Association. Weather and crop updates follow with a birthday party for Genevieve Shannon and L O C Club Bridge activities and luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Ladies Cemetery Association
Galiher
Main Street
Bridge Tea Honors Mrs. Wayne Bullock At Bongers Home
Mrs. Leo Bongers and Mrs. A S Walker hosted a small bridge party for Mrs Wayne Bullock soon to move to Atlantic. Gifts were presented, high score won by Mrs M M Burkhart, consolation to Mrs G E Pratt, twelve guests attended and a luncheon was served with elegant pansy decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Campbell
L. J. Hofmeister
Bongers
Leo Bongers
A. S. Walker
Bridge
Wayne Bullock
Atlantic
Bullock
Bonveers
M. M. Burkhart
G. E. Pratt
J. T. Monnig
D. R. Forshay
Nelse Johnson
H. A. Marshall
G. O. Rasmussen
R. C. Rasmussen
Bessie M. Lowell
C. A. Long
J. D. Young
Woman Invents Square Cooking Utensils For Stove Top Use
A local woman is credited as the inventor of square cooking utensils that fit four over a single gas burner. The item is advertised alongside various farm and poultry offerings from Anita and Des Moines, with notices of rentals, household goods, and birthday greetings among residents.
Labor trouble looms as coal wage contracts near expiry
The notice warns of upcoming labor strife at Anthracite coal mines when current wage contracts expire this summer. It urges patrons to buy hard coal early, promising supply from top mines at minimum price and requesting orders promptly so delivery can occur as cars arrive.
Belated April Showers Bring News from Anita Area
Belated April showers and warm sun aid local life as William G. Butler, former Anita boy now with the U S Mail in Chicago, visits his hometown with Mrs Butler and two babies. The Masonic Lodge of Iowa plans its Davenport meeting in June. Mayme Pratt Renner, formerly of Anita, resigns from Garfield School at Des Moines as her husband takes a post at Columbia Institute.
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Wm. G. Butler
Anita Boy
U. S
Chicago
Lea
Mayme Pratt Renner
Anita Lady
R. C. Pratt
Garfield Schoos
Des Moines
Columbia Institute
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Kelley-Springfield Tire CompAny
O. W. Shaffer & Son
Anita Iowa
Jennie M. Ward
Mrs
C. M. Vohs
Omaha
Bert Johnson
An L. R. Galiher
W. Shafferté& E Son
George Scholl
Wm. Wahlert
Miss Hazel
Record Office
Margaret Kelloway
H. G. Dacken
B. D. Forshay
TEE Vic’foria
VY. A. Weikert
Prop
Chas
Gissibl
Jensen Extra
Bruce Wilbourn
Millers Meat Market
E. VW. Holmes CO
Anita, Lowa
W. T. Slater
Beulah
Zelpha
L. C. Campbell
The
State Medical Society
E. W. Holmes Co
Welch—Moore Shoe Co
Atlantic, Iowa
Neff Clothing Company
W. R. Radcliff
Anita M. E. Church
Macedonia
Jared Blattner
Poplar
Farrow
C. S
Anconas
Wyan
Minorcas
Assid
D. T. Farrow
Beasie M. Lowell
Sherm F. Myers
R. J. Yates
Holmes’ Lumber Yard
Louie Carey
Red Oak
Amy Carey
Miss Carey
Holmes Lumber
Crest
Los Angeles
California
Tom” Smither
Tom
Amita
Smither
Lees
Zurfluhb
Masonic Lodge of
Davenport
Krug Park
Ocean
Ocean Air Mail Station
C.C. Gardner
Ass’t G. P. A
Des Moines, Iowa
J.T. Monnig
Anita, la
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