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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1914

Page

5

RECORD callers and local notes from the week

Miss Christina Saxton and other RECORD callers noted. Sigel Hendricks deposited $1.50 for a RECORD one year. Dr H E Campbell made a professional call near Wiota. Mrs Minnie Metcalf and others were RECORD callers. Lost keys. reward. Ernie Burke injured by barb wire. For sale mares and a horse. Dr Roy Lantz and wife visited in the city. Fence and weaving fence ads. Dr D L Evans office hours note. Monument Works ad. Mrs G H Stoffs and Mrs Chas Schaake visited Massena.

Birth of Geraldine Iona Harter at Maine

May 9 1914 a daughter Geraldine Iona born to Mr and Mrs Robi Harter at Maine Lorena Thomas formerly of Anita is mother. Mrs Dr C J Wainwright and son to Anita from Giltner Nebraska to visit relatives. J A Irving advertises woven wire fences at reasonable prices. Lost Firestone casing on Lincoln Center road seeks return to Dr G H Parchen Anita Iona reward 2 11.

Robi. Harter Maine Geraldine Iona Lorena Thomas Anita Lincoln Center Road C. J. Wainwright Giltner Nebraska J. A. Irving

Notice to Settle Former Restaurant Owner Calls for Accounts

Notice to settle accounts from F. W. Stager following the sale of his restaurant business to J. E. Jewell. He asks all debtors to call at the earliest convenience to square up balances and thanks patrons for their support. Dated 10-41.

J. E. Jewell

Anita Iowa Mayor Announces Auto and Motorcycle Speed Limits

The town of Anita Iowa warns that Ordinance No 31 also numbered as No 63 will be strictly enforced for speed limits inside town limits. Drivers must observe rules and penalties for violations. Provisions on raceg maintenance of front and rear lights must be observed and complied with. George Scholl, Mayor.

Anita Iowa George Scholl

Local and personal notes from Anita area

A collection of brief hometown items. Visits, illness, travels, and family news feature residents and guests such as A. H. Mountain, D. Worthing, Mrs. Hartkopf, G. A. Pegan, Uncle Bill Suplee, and others. Mentions include trips to Omaha Adair Missouri Cumberland and Alaska county, births, and social calls.

Mrs Nellie Richards Visits RECORD Office Saturday

Mrs Nellie Richards was a welcome caller at the RECORD office on Saturday, engaging with staff and sharing friendly remarks about local events.

Bill’’ Suplee Record Office Jno. D. Peterson Nellie Richards

Dr Walter Hook Returns to Davenport for Palmer School Studies

Dr. Walter Hook resumed his studies in Davenport Sunday evening, returning to Palmer School of Chiropractics to continue his education after a period away.

Walter Hook Davenport Palmer School of Chiropractics

Planting sale of spring garden plants announced

All kinds of spring garden plants for sale by planting. Availability at H. P. Brown Kohl Roe store and The Regulator. Contact Jas. B. Herriman for details.

H. P. Brown, Koh] & Roe Jas. B. Herriman

Berry and daughter depart Maine for Kansas visit

J. W. Berry of Maine and his daughter Mrs. Jno. D. Peterson leave this week for Kansas to spend several weeks visiting relatives.

J. W. Berry Maine Jno. D. Peterson Kansas

Mrs. Duthie to Return to Denver With Her Mother

Mrs. Wm. Duthie plans to return to Denver next week after visiting Anita relatives. Her mother Mrs. Mary Saunders will stay for the summer. L. R. Galiher & Co. advertises John Deere Leverless Jenny Lind walking and Busy Bob surface cultivators as special attractions this week.

Jenny Lind L. R. Galiher & Co

Landmark barn blown down by dynamite near town

A large forty year old barn on the premises of Thos. Stephenson, west of town, one of the area’s oldest structures, was demolished Tuesday morning using dynamite. It was built from oak and black walnut lumber and stood as a local landmark.

Thos. Stephenson

Miss Louise Dittman Ends Year as Railroad School Teacher

Last Friday Miss Louise Dittman closed a successful year as teacher in the railroad school west of town. Pupils enjoyed a picnic dinner and presented kind gifts as a farewell. She will join Anita schools as teacher next year.

Louise Dittman Miss Dittman Anita

Spine Specialist Offers Osteopathic Exam and Chiropractic Treatment

When ailing, the Spine Specialist provides a careful Osteopathic Examination and Treatment plus Chiropractic Adjustment. Dr. D L Evans.

Ownership details for Anita Record of April issue

Ownership and management figures for the Anita Record of Anita Iowa list editor Sherm F Myers as editor managing editor business manager publisher and owner. The sworn statement notes no bonds mortgages or other security holders of 1 percent or more. Notary Ep Blakesley attests on April 18 1914 with commission expiring July 4 1915.

Anita Record Anita Iowa Sherm F. Myers Lowa Supem. F. Myprs M. Blakesley

Return the empties for Cedar Rapids Oil Company

Please return all gas and oil drums as soon as empty. The Company needs all empties to fill demand for shipments. Cedar Rapids Oil Company, 2011. Geo. H. Stoffs, Agent.

Cedar Rapids Oil Company Geo. H. Stoffs

Grant Township Republicans Ticket Listing

The Grant township ticket lists Clerk Ira bf. bowen Assessor A M Worthing Trustees John Heck Sr CC O Gipple G W McWilliams Unstables Frank Bontrager John Metheny Justice of the Peace M Mill hollin.

Grant Township Ira Bf. Bowen A. M. Worthing John Heck, Sr CC. O. Gipple G. W. McWilliams Frank Bontrager John Metheny M . Millhollin

Missionary Meeting and Union Services At Local Church

U E Church notes announce a missionary meeting led by Mrs. Nellie Henderson with the topic Converted Purses. The note praises last Sunday’s union services and mentions sermons by Rev. Wilkins and Rev. Nichols. The first quarterly conference year meeting is set for next Saturday evening and Sunday with a business session, communion, and Elder led sermons, duplicating union service conflicts at the M E church.

Christian Endeavor Society Nellie Henderson Wilkins Nichols M. E H. H. King

Hay Crop Prep and Grass Verses in Local Ad

A vintage ad urges preparedness for a good hay crop with a focus on repair of harvest tools. It extols grass as humanity’s blessing and notes repairs offered for sickles, sections, guards, guard-vates and related parts. Located on West Main Street.

Republican Delegates to Convention Named

Delegates listed include Bill C. O. Gipple Wm Bangha W.H. Dinsme Chas Scholl Frank Carter Jno Metheny A Mountai n R Forshay L M Linder J A McCosh Louis Anderson J W Todhunter Otto Wiegand W S Reed C D Millard Jesse McElfresh E S Holton L A Koob H Faulkner A A Miller J C Jenkins Wagner Sr.

D. G Bill C. O. Gipple Wm. Bangha W.H. Dinsme Chas. Scholl Frank Carter Jno. Metheny A. H. Mountain R. Forshay L. M. Linder J. A. McCosh Louis Anderson J. W. Todhunter Otto Wiegand W.S. Reed C. D. Millard Jesse McElfresh E. S. Holton Ll. A. Koob H. ©. Faulkner A. A. Miller J. C. Jenkins Wagner Sr

Resolutions of Sympathy for Mary Allanson

The Master of the Universe has called Mary Allanson to everlasting life. Anita Temple No. 214 extends sympathy to her family and records these resolutions in the temple minutes. A copy goes to the family and for publication. The committee members Elnoa Dinsmore Zoe Hamilton Carter Mittie V Lattig mourn the loss.

Mary Allanson Itis Everlasting Temple Anita Elnora Dinsmore Zoe Hamilton Carter Mittie V. Lattig Committee

Memorial Sermon Draws Large Congregation at Local Church

A large congregation attended last Sunday for the Memorial Sermon before the local G A R. The two quartettes provided notable music. Next Sunday the Bible School lesson will cover the Thankful Samaritan and Children’s Day observances are planned. The pastor will discuss Some Criticisms of the Church and an Answer to Them. The Y P S C E meets at seven with Leola Peterson leading on Converted Purses. An evening Temperance Meeting with Mrs. Sibbits of Wichita Kansas will close the day.

Bible School Thankful Samaritan S. S Leola Peterson Methodist Church Sibbits Witchita Kansas National Women’s Christian Temperance Union

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christina Saxton Sigel Hendricks H. E. Campbell Wiota Minnie Metcalf A. D. Watkins J. S. Houck Ernie Burke P. R. Nichols Roy Lantz F. O. Worthing Wilken Monument Works Atlantic 9-11 G. H. Stoffs Chas. Schaake Massena F. W. Stager W. H. Dinsmore the City Bakery Hugo Wiese Anita, Lowe D. Worthing and Mrs. Robt. Hartkopf G. A. Pegan G. W. Fordyce Omaha Ernie Wade Adair Loren Soper R. A. Becker Henry Simon Bessie Henry Alaska County Je. B. Luman C. R. Hyde Nestle Rs. F. Engle Dollie Fillenworth Avoca Ida Dilts W. ©. Nichols Missouri Gene Culver Audubon J. A. Linehan Scholl Mabel Northup Wark Dr. ©. V. Beaver Mr. and N. Bissell Joseph Robson Texas Clint Saunders Milo, Mo T Lira E. Bowen B. F. Sisler Ida Muntendam Cumberland BH. B. Muntendam Ralph Russell American Trotting Register Joe Russell Kentucky Russell Woodford Hambletonian C. E. Harry Dre. D. L. Evans B. D. Forshay W. BR. Spence D. R. Forshay J. D. Young Insurance Dept Citizens Savings Bank State of United States Postal Funds Republicans U. E. Church Notes West Main Street Republican County Castle Hall Anita Temple Pat L. DB. Pearson Atlantic Cass County Iowa Department of Agriculture Leon M. Getz Des Moines A.B. Corey Sec Y. Iowa Dept. of Agriculture My Farm Ten Cent L. D. Pearson
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