Long-Time Resident Dies After 57 Years In Adair County
Obituary notes Truman L. Lewis a Fontanelle resident for decades who died May 7 1920 at age 75 5 months 24 days from pneumonia complications. Born in Oswego County New York he worked in woolen mills in Mexico New York before moving to Iowa with his family in 1863. He married Julia Dayler in 1873 and had nine children. He joined the M B Church in Ohio and helped found Fontanelle O F Lodge.
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Truman L. Lewis
Adair County
Fontanelle
Towa
Oswego County
New York
Mexico
Iowa
Great Western Plains
Iewa
Julia Daylor
Sim G. Jewett
Lewis
M. B. Church
Ohio
O. F. Lodge
Elizabeth Henick Berger Dies in Omaha at 39
Elizabeth Anna Henick Berger aged 39 died at her Omaha home May 18 1920. She was born April 2 1881 in Iowa City moved with family to Anita and married William F Berger April 20 1919. Survived by husband daughter Avita Pauline 9 mother Pauline Henick three sisters two brothers and many relatives. Funeral Thursday at Congregational church and burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Elizabeth Anna Henick
A. C. Henick
Iowa City
Omaha
Ebraska
Elizabeth
Anita
Wm. F. Barger
Nauvo,Ilinois
Nebraska
Anita High School
Gem City Busineag
Quincy
Linois
Daisy Stock Food Co
Atlantic
Iowa
Elizabeth Heniik Berger
Joss
Avita
Congregational Church
W.M. Boaz
Lavjrely
Evergreen Cemetery
Mrs Edna Robison Moves From Anita to Des Moines
Mrs Edna Robison long time Cass county and Anita resident plans relocation to Des Moines this week after purchasing four desirable homes. She will live there to care for four children and manage a home while siblings hold positions in Mercy Hospital a Des Moines drug store Rock Island Railway Case Union Pacific Omaha. She has been active in Congregational Church Sunday School Ladies' Society and local social circles and will be missed.
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Edna Robison
Cass County
Anita
Des Moines
Keap
Birdean
Mercy Hospite
Gertrude
Fred
Russel
Rock Island Railway Co
Fom
Dan
Rock Taland
Casey
Union Pueille
Omaha
Sunshine Club Meeting in East Anita Hosts Twenty Two Members
At Mrs. Mary Steinmetz home in East Anita about twenty two Sunshine Club members enjoyed a daytime gathering. The club, noted for industrious service and avoiding gossip, shared a luncheon of sandwiches salad strawberry short cake and coffee with cream.
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Sunshine Club
Mary Steinmetz
East Anita
First Band Concert Set in Anita After Memorial Exercises
The first Band concert of the season will be in Anita on Monday evening following Memorial exercises. Regular concerts after next Monday will be held on Tuesday evenings, as formerly.
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Anita
Ice deliveries schedule by Story's Ice Company
Ice deliveries occur on Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays to Anita east of Citizens Savings Bank and on Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays to areas west of the bank. General delivery runs Saturdays and Mondays with no ice delivery on Sunday. Ice house hours are 7:00 to 10:00 A.M. Call Story's Ice Company at phone 20 for service.
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Anita
Citizens Savings Bank
STORY
ICE Company
Denny Tours Flint with Wagner & Shaffer Trio
WH Wagner Jr of Wagner Shaffer travels to Flint Michigan with Pete Smith and Dennis Pearce driving away new Buick automobiles. Denny enjoys the trip noting country variety and material quality for highway construction. He jokes about inspectors and Iowa drivers.
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WH. Wagner, Jr
Wagner & Shaffer
Flint
Michigan
Pete Smith
Dennis Pearce
Denny
Iowa
Visiting at the Old Home by James W. Young
James W. Young of Seattle is visiting Anita with his parents My and Mrs. John C. Young after seven years apart. He grew up in Montana before moving to Washington where he found success in the lumber trade. He notes political discord as a reason some regions seem less desirable to live in today. Time has treated him well after a long absence.
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James W. Young
Seattle
Washington
Anita
John C. Young
Wlin
Horace -Gresley
Montana
Jim
Death of W. Z. Lloyd Sudden in Atlantic Home
W Z Lloyd died suddenly in his sleep Sunday morning at his daughter Mrs Sam Jones 803 Cedar Street Atlantic where he resided with her An heart attack is suspected He was born June 26 1840 in Ohio a Civil War veteran and longtime farmer Survived by six children and several in laws This is a local society notice with multiple names and places.
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Lloyd
Sam Jones
Cedar Street
Atlantic
Mr. Lloyd
Ohio
Daniel Lloyd
Wales
Iowa
West 8Th Street
California
Emmet Butler
Brighton Township
T. C. Turner
Pytoosa
Dave Lloyd
Ornest
Noble Township
John Lloyd
Auantis
Alterations and additions to south Anita dwelling
Chas Scholl plans alterations and building expansion in south Anita. Chas W Huff, Republican candidate for Representative, and W T McKee of Massens visited the city Saturday. Mrs Dr R A Lantz of Extra spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs F Worthing. Frank Davis and family of Adair and Chas Stonebraker and family were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Elmer Stonebraker.
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Chas. Scholl
South Anita
Chas. W. Huff
W. T. McKee
Massens
Dr. R. A. Lantz
Extra
City
Mrs. F. ©. Worthing
Frank Davis
Adair
Chas
Stonebraker
Elmer Stonebraker
Local events and charity supper at M E Church
Mrs Maggie paid for another year's Rncorp subscription while A E Stone led a large class to Alande on Thursday to seek more light in Masonry. Ladies of the W C T A served delicious refreshments at the church noon meal, with plans for supper but all was consumed.
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Maggie
Rncorp
E. A. Stone
Alande
M. E. Church
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H. T. Vernon
Harry C. Faulkner
A. R. Robinson
Baan Ao
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Kodaks
F.M. Alexander Atlantic
B. L. Scarlett
Bert
Mike Mets
Old Bill' Edwards
Mrs. S'red Kline
Menlo
Jay D. Kline
Jobo O'Dea
Windsor
Colorado
Ansta
Mrs. O'Dea
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IW Crozier
Wisinity
W.J. Weston
T. A Crozier
Florida
Mr. Crozier
Town
Holmes
Mary Smither
Lillian
C. S. Bratt& Sons Firm
Arapahoe
Breaders of
Hampshires
Council Bluffs Auditorium
IW. N. Siglin
Ota Ab
Elizabeth Henick
Berger
Garda Products
J. R. Watkins Company
Winona
GARDA
the Watkins Man
J.T. Woodall
Chris Voles
Walnut Grove Hog Remedy Company
Heratofor
Axlia
Vohs
ICE Deliveries
W. Z. Lloyd
Ed, Brown
C. T. Smithy
W. J. Waston
Nes Moines
Missouri
Jas.m. McIntosh
Lincoln Township
Cumberland
Thair
Jas
B. Lewis
Eer
Chevrolet
FISK
wsteSotsr
Rkeewoun
Citizens’ Savings Bank
B.D. Forshay
Forshay
Anita Auto Co
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