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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1923

Page

3

Local Notes From Atlantic And Anita Area

Mrs S A Trimmer visited Atlantic Friday. Mrs A Goodpasture had her home painted. Mrs Denison Pearce guests of Atlantic friends Saturday. Holmes Lumber Yard advertises 46 11 price on steel fence posts. Farmers Supply Co promotes Cedar Anchor Posts. Herman Miller of Griswold visited the Record office. Bert Beebe and wife hosted by R D Vernon. S F Cooper hosted by W B Kelley for a country dinner. Chicago Paint at Holmes Lumber Yard. Fred Naylor of Casey and Mother Naylor guests. Wm Ramey of Des Moines visiting Anita. Mrs Sherman F Myers and Bessie M Ward with Sherman F visited Atlantic. Lizzie Hartshorn of Atlantic visited Anita. Wm L Heckman new subscriber. Chas W Clardy and wife visited Mrs E C King in Atlantic. Mrs H P Ziegler called at the Record. Leon G Voorhees visited friends in Atlantic. John D Roe attended to business in Anita. 46 11 price on steel fence posts and more lumber ads. W W Templeman notes fresh milk cows for sale. Chas B Robinson of Robinson Hardware in Greenfield. Chicken Feed available at Farmers Coop. Mrs L F Bean and daughters spent week with John and Mother Cooper. Rev C L Thomas of Earlham connecting dwelling to city sewer and water.

Mrs. Emery E Grace Visits Anita Kinfolk

Mrs. Emery E Grace of Harlan spent a weekend with relatives and friends in Anita enjoying a short visit and social time.

Emery E. Grace Harlan Anita

The Farmers Coop Opens Its Doors to Local Business

The Farmers' Coop invites local farmers and merchants to join and use the cooperative's services. Members gain access to supplies, marketing support, and shared purchasing power to grow their businesses.

Frank F. Fillenworth Returns From Ani ta to Mason City

Frank F. Fillenworth spent several weeks in Ani ta and has now returned home to Mason City.

Frank F. Fillenworth Anita Mason City

Parker family visits Record office and Wagner family in city

C. E. Parker and daughters Odetta and Geraldine called at the Record office on Saturday. Edward Wagner and family of Massena spent Sunday in the city with Benjamin Wagner and his wife.

C. E. Parker Odetta Geraldine Edward Wagner Massena Benjamin Wagner

Mrs Mary Mallory Weimer Ill at Daughter’s Home

Mrs Mary Mallory Weimer has been ill the past week at the home of her daughter Mrs Henry A Karns.

Mary Mallory Weimer Henry A. Karns

Mrs Vohs Stricken By Sudden Friday Illness

Mrs. Chris Vohs was taken suddenly ill Friday morning and remains under the care and treatment of the family physician.

Chris Vohs

Charles Scholl Plans Major Improvements on Chestnut Iowa Residence

Charles Scholl outlines substantial upgrades to his home at the Corner of Chestnut and Iowa streets, signaling notable property improvements for the neighborhood and property value.

Charles Scholl Chestnut and Iowa Streets

Jay Eastman Improves Residence As Street Paving Arrives

Jay Eastman begins permanent home improvements prompted by upcoming street paving. The project includes updating exterior areas and enhancing curb appeal as the paving work proceeds nearby.

Jay Eastman

Mrs. D. W. Faulkner Recovers From Illness

The Record reports Mrs. D. W. Faulkner, long ill for two weeks, is now up and about and recovering.

Mrs Eva Chester to Return Home from Anita Visit

After a prolonged stay in Anita and vicinity with relatives and friends, Mrs. Eva Chester will return this week to her Lamont town home.

Anita Eva Chester Lamont Town

Des Moines Woman Guest of Ziegler Family

Mrs. Elmyra Ziegler of Des Moines and former Anita resident visits H. P. Ziegler and wife with old friends and neighbors in attendance.

Elmyra Ziegler Des Moines Anita City H. P. Ziegler

Lost horse service book near Anita

A horse service book is lost between Anita and a nearby farm west of Anita. Finder should leave it at the record office or with J. D. MecDermott. Contact details not provided.

Anita J. D. Mecdermott

Contractors Hook Sewer and Water at Several Premises

Lewis and Ward secure contracts to connect sewer and water systems at the properties of A. B. Stone, Mrs. J. H. Lanny, Rev. C. L. Thomas, R. M. Dunham, and the Ful lerton Lumber Company office. Mrs. J. A. Irving returns home to Bangor Michigan after a visit in Anita and requests her address be changed to East Mauch Chunk Pennsylvania for the summer.

Lewis & Ward A. B. Stone J. H. Lanny C. L. Thomas R. M. Dunham Fullerton Lumber Company J. A. Irving Bangor Michigan Anita East Mauch Chunk, Pa

Monument Erected in Evergreen Cemetery for Mrs Mattie Cooper

Samuel F. Cooper has placed a monument in Evergreen Cemetery in memory of his wife the late Mattie Cooper. It was purchased at the Marble and Mantel Works of A F Choate in this city and is described as a creditable piece of work and an ornament to the cemetery.

Samuel F. Cooper Evergreen Cemetery Mattie Cooper A. F. Choate

Atlantic men oversee business in Anita vicinity

Glenn Perryman and Clifford Butzloff of Atlantic were in Anita and nearby Friday to attend to business interests in the area.

Glenn Perryman Clifford Butzloff Atlantic Anita

Dinner honors Mrs. Jessie Briscoe Baxter by Ladies Society

Mrs. Jessie Briscoe Baxter was the guest of honor at a Thursday dinner hosted by the Ladies Society of the Christian church. The event showcased local hospitality and community engagement.

Jessie Briscoe Baxter The Ladies’ Society of the Christian Church

Walnut Grove Hog Remedy Chief in Atlantic Business Trip

Howard Marshall of the Walnut Grove Hog Remedy Company was in Atlantic on Friday to oversee business interests and meetings with local partners.

Howard Marshall Walnut Grove Hog Remedy Company Atlantic

Mrs Elijah Birge and Daughter Visit Atlantic Friends

Mrs Elijah Birge and her daughter spent Friday with old friends and former neighbors in the Atlantic area, renewing acquaintances and enjoying the company of longtime acquaintances.

Elijah Birge Atlantic

Lela Booth Returns Home from Mapleton School Post

Miss Lela Booth who taught in Mapleton Iowa schools this past year is home to spend part of the summer vacation.

Lela Booth Mapleton Iowa

County Supervisors to set bridge and culvert contracts

The Cass County Board of Supervisors schedules a June 4 meeting to set the contract for building several county bridges and culverts deemed emergent. Two of the projects will be in the Anita vicinity.

Cass County Board of Supervisors Anita

Mrs Nellie Eneix Returns From Ruthven Iowa Visit

Mrs Nellie Eneix who has been nursing the late Mother Petit at Ruthven Iowa for two years returns to Anita for a few weeks visit with old friends and neighbors before going to Chicago to spend the summer with a sister.

Nellie Eneix Ruthven Iowa Petit Anita Chicago

Mrs McCord Visits Mason City for Commencement Week

Mrs Frank J. McCord is spending the week in Mason City at the home of her son in law Frank R. Leffingwell and wife. She attended Mason City High School commencement exercises where granddaughter Miss Phyllis Henry is among the graduates this year.

Frank J. McCord Mason City Frank R. Leffingwell

McKinley’s 1894 Flag Address on Liberty and Duty

The excerpt reproduces William McKinley’s July 4 1894 address at Cleveland’s Soldiers and Sailors monument dedication. He praises the flag as symbol of government purpose and heroism, then ties liberty to responsible law observance and national unity.

William McKinley Cleveland Ohio

Notice of Appointment of Executors in Horton Estate

In the District Court of Iowa Cass County probate the undersigned have been appointed and qualified as executors of the estate of S. R. Horton late of Cass County deceased All persons indebted to the deceased or his estate will make payment and those having claims will present them for allowance and payment dated May 12 1923 Edward Weatherby Sarah E Horton executors by E Holton their attorney 21-31 Use No 6 Dip Twice as strong as Kreso Bongers Bros

District Court State of Iowa Cass County 5. R. Horton S. R. Horton A. D

Wolton Lawyer Offers Land Title and Estate Services

Wolton, a practicing lawyer, advertises services in all courts. Specializes in land titles and estate settlements with attention to accuracy and reliability for clients.

Steel Fence Posts Price Guide From Farmers' Supply Co

Farmers' Supply Co promotes prices for steel fence posts with an emphasis on value. Read as a short advertising item offering bulk buys and urging readers to compare costs before purchasing at the supplier's location.

Rainy Weekend Blesses Gardens and Crops

Sunday's rapid downpour benefited backward gardens and crops. John W. Budd of Atlantic visited Anita with his father H. W. Budd and relatives over Saturday night and Sunday.

John W. Budd Atlantic Anita H. W. Budd

Fishing Trip Returns With Usual Results

G. M. DeCamp and Dr. P. T. Williams along with other households went fishing recently and brought back the expected catch, adding to the community's routine leisure reports.

G. M. DeCamp P. T. Williams

Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Cecil D Taylor

Mr and Mrs Cecil D Taylor welcome a baby boy born on Sunday afternoon. Relatives and many friends extend sincere congratulations to the parents and the new infant.

Cecil D. Taylor Papa Mama

Trio to Tear Down Burkhart Building for Gas Station

D C Reed Seymour Mallory and John Barnholdt are contracted to demolish the old Burkhart building at Main and Chestnut to clear space for Ernie Barnholdt's new gas service station.

D. C. Reed Seymour Mallory John Barnholdt Burkhart Main and Chestnut Streets Ernie Barnholdt

Local Sale Draws Buyers At Parker Feed Barn

Samuel Petty and wife were record callers Saturday. Mrs. Frank W. Stager and daughters Maxine and Evelyn Wayne and Miss Artine Sisler were Omaha visitors last week. The combination sale at the G. W. Parker Feed Barn Saturday afternoon was attended by those who wanted to buy, and the articles offered for sale brought good prices.

Frank W. Stager Maxine Evelyn Wayne Artine Sisler Omaha G. W. Parker

Budd accepts ad post moves family to Atlantic

John W. Budd has accepted a position as advertising and subscription solicitor with the Atlantic Daily News Telegraph. He plans to move his family this week from Audubon to Atlantic to start the new role.

John W. Budd Atlantic Daily News-Telegraph Audubon Atlantic

John C Johnson Visits City Friends

John C Johnson, a former Anita resident, is spending the week in the city with many old friends. He has been employed besides farming and plans to travel soon to South Dakota which he praises as the garden spot of the world regardless of season.

John C. Johnson Anita John South Dakota

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. A. Trimmer Denison Pearce Atlantic Friends Barrett Holmes Co Joseph M. Garside Edwin Edgar Vernon Elliott Farmers’ Supply CO Grandma Weatherby Big Holmes Lumber Yard Herman Miller Griswold Record Office Bert Beebe Lewis R. D. Vernon S. F. Cooper W. B. Kelley Holmes Lumber Yard Fred Naylor Casey Mother Naylor Wm. Ramey W. H. Karns Sherm. F. Myers Bessie M. Ward Sherman F Lizzie Hartshorn Wm. L. Heckman Chas. W. Clardy and Wife E. C. King Friends Leon G. Voorhees John D. Roe Farmers Supply CO F. C. Reed H. J. Suplee Linden Jerome Booth W. W. Templeman Chas. B. Robinson Robinson Hardware Company Greenfield L. FE. Bean Mother Cooper Earlham D. W. Faulkner Republic Washington Lincoln Fort Sumter Union Edward Weatherby Sarah E. Horton E. Holton Kreso Bongers Bros Wolton Irving-Newkirk Welding East Third Street Atlantic, Iowa Steeence Posts Samuel Petty and Wife Colonial Furnace Green Foundry and Furnace Works Anita Plumbing and Heating Co Frank D. Larson the Eye-Man Conscientious Service For the Conservation of Larson Hamilton America
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