Will Visit Here by California Delegate from National Conference
Rev. W. A. Schwimley former Anita Congregational pastor now in California will visit Omaha as state delegate from California to the National Conference of Congregational churches. He plans to spend a few days among old friends and former neighbors in his old home town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Schwimley
Anita Congregational Church
California
Omaha
National Conference of Congregational Eta Conference of Congregational Churches
H. T. Chapin
Grinnell
Anita
DeCamp Considers Relocating to Canada After Business Sale
G. M. DeCamp who sold his harness and auto stock and leased the building left last week with Frank Van Slyke for Reed Deer Canada. He may decide to settle there if conditions are favorable, traveling in the Van Slyke car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. DeCamp
G. P. van Keuren
Fontanelle
Iowa
Frank van Slyke
Reed Deer
Canada
van Slyke
Ladies Aid Society to Meet at Mrs Stone's Home
The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational church will be entertained today at the home of Mrs. A B Stone. A covered dish dinner will be served at noon. Weather kept Mrs Flavia C Hook and her daughter Miss Vera B Hook from attending a dinner they were invited to at Marne Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
A. B. Stone
Flavia C. Hook
Vera B. Hook
Marne
Local Notes From Anita And Surrounding Towns
Local items report a string of visitors and callers in Anita and nearby areas including C O Gipple, Dr Phil T Willims, J W Zike, Frank Waters, E S Holton, Guy F Canén, H G Armentrout, E B Luman, R H Luman, and Mrs W J Armstrong. Mentions upcoming Memorial Day music by the Anita Concert Band, a new beauty parlor run by Mildred Parkinson, and farm developments such as the Wagner garage foundation and a Shire stallion purchase by Jay D Kline.
Blakesleys Attend Walnut Commencement 1927 Son Graduates
Mr and Mrs Ed M Blakesley attended Walnut Public Schools commencement exercises last week. Their son Marvin is a member of the graduating class of 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Eneix
Eagle Grove
Marjorie Eneix
Ed. M. Blakesley
Walnut
Walnut Public Schools
Marvin
Anita Notes and Local Visitors Highlight Edition
Mrs Chas Dorsey moved to Atlantic hospital for treatment after a lengthy illness. The town reports many visits from Des Moines and Omaha, new cemetery pump installed, and multiple residents renewing subscriptions. Local merchants show strong business while several residents travel or recover from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Dorsey
Atlantic Hospital
L O C Club Hosts Vera Hook Afternoon
The L. O. C. Club spent Wednesday afternoon at Miss Vera B. Hook’s home with Mrs Itol Hayter receiving high score. Supper followed with Lulu Alvord in charge of coffee. Nearby business moves noted as G P Van Keuren from Fontanelle plans a early week opening after leasing G M DeCamp’s building. Nearby sales described as G S Jewett’s closing out sale of household goods drew good prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. C. Club
Vera B. Hook
Itol Hayter
Lulu Alvord
Local News Briefs Reflect Small-Town Iowa Happenings
AA Hayter handles cattle on the Omaha market. E S Holton attends to matters in Atlantic. Mrs J T Monnig and children visit Neola relatives. Boy Scouts assist American Legion Auxiliary with Memorial Day poppy sale. Dr Phil T Williams visits Jefferson with family. County Clerk Hobart Newton visits Anita. Dr C V Beaver shows slight improvement after long hospital stay. Bartley’s Produce Station promotes No-Corn Chick Feed and Raven Pig Meal. Russell McIntyre now runs Anita city delivery route for Des Moines Register. Arthur Cohagan family visits from Zanesville, Ohio to see Cassill relatives. M Dorn buys Frank Miller residence on east Main Street, once home of Thos C Winder. welcome extended. Editorial note on dandelions and water-sugar mix in Iowa. Mentions of Ruth Kelley and Mrs J E Brunson, burial arrangements for Chas H Donaldson, Wesley Donaldson’s arrangements, and local feed ads.
Henry Field Advertises Reliable Cultivator Shovels
Local sales pitch by Henry Field compares himself to Barnum in honesty and promises good cultivator shovels at lower prices. Four of six to the set available with repair services for old shovels, urging customers to buy at Millard's on West Main Street in Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eemen Henry Field
P. T. Barnum
Field
Barnum
Millard’s
West Main Street
Anita
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paxton Coffee
the Homeland Cafe
Green Bay
Lbr. Co
Atlantic
Larson
Om C. O. Gipple
Record Office
Lulu Bullock
Phil T. Willims
J. W. Zike
Frank Waters
Wiota
E. S. Holton
Audubon
Guy F. Canén
H. G. Armentrout
Lincoln Township
E. B. Luman
R. H. Luman
Roseville
Ohio
W. J. Armstrong
Nebraska
Samuel Howlett
Scoth Anita
Cass County
Mildred Parkinson
Anita and
Adair
Wagner & Wagner
Jay D. Kline
Exira
Cudahy
Morrell
Yorkshire Farm
F. E. Travis
Joe Jopp
Frank Kopp
G. M. Adair
G. O. Rasmussen
Des Moines
Margaret Donahue
Casey
Board of Trustees
Evergreen Cemetery
Marian Wagner
Anita Post Office
Grinnell, Iowa
F. O. Cotton
Shenandoah
Anita Telephone Directory
Ethel Booth
Ae Fred M. Sheley
Lizzie Hartshorn
George Wild
Lena Schaake
J. H. Schaake
Robert Smith
H. B. Charles
Alma
Zike’s
Anita, Iowa
A. A. Hayter
J. T. Monnig
Neola
Boy Scouts of
American Legion Auxiliary
Phil T. Williams
Jefferson, Iowa
Hobart E. Newton
Anita Friday
C. V. Beaver
Bartley’s Produce Station
Russell McIntyre
W. H. MclIntyre
Anita City
Daily
Des Moines Register
Arthur Cohagan
Zanesville
M. Dorn
Frank Miller
East Main Street
Thos C. Winder
Dorn
White House
Record
John C. Kelley
J. E. Brunson
Fairview
Montana
Wesley Donaldson
Extra
Chas. H. Donaldson
Tf Bartley
Cities Service Oil Company
C. W. McCaustland
Mer
Miller’s Market
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