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Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1914

Page

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Horse buyer to appear at Wilson Livery Barn on Monday

Special notice lists W P Hall the horse buyer showing at Wilson Livery Barn on Monday October 12 replacing the Ten Cent Feed Barn schedule. Other items report building work near Anita, a public sale at Nickie Ehrmann with a luncheon by Emma Myer and local ladies, a lightning fire destroying a large Turner barn near Adair, and various local incidents and warnings.

W. P. Hall Wilson R&cord Nickie Ehrmann Emma Myer W.R. Turner Adair Wm. Auperlee

Pastoral figure visits town. patient improves after operation

Rev. L. H. Wood, former pastor of the Anita Evangelical church, visited the city Monday en route to Harlan and greeted old friends at the station. Miss Essie Stoodt, a Tele phone exchange employee, has been dangerously ill in the hospital after a serious operation. Her friends hope for a speedy recovery.

L. H. Wood Anita Essie Stoodt Atlantic Telephone Exchange

John Deere Spreader Promises Light Draft and Easy Operation

The John Deere Spreader is advertised as the lightest draft spreader with four roller bearing sets and a simple locking device to prevent apron racing on hills. It features a steel framed design with high carbon channels and cross sills, a removable shoe for feed changes, and a wide spread range from five to twenty five loads per acre.

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Milo Postmaster Reappointed Amid Local Rumblings

T. J. Woods, a longtime local resident now in Milo Missouri, will be reappointed Postmaster after passing the required exam becoming the sole candidate. The salary supports basic living expenses and reflects the community tone. Rev. H H Barton, former Anita EB pastor, is assigned to Arlington Iowa M EK Church in the Dubuque district by the annual conference at Cedar Rapids.

T. J. Woods Milo Missouri P. O. Department Angel Tom Adam Good H. H. Barton Anita M. EB Arlington Iowa Dubuque Cedar Rapids

Almanac Arrives for Anita China Expert Editor

A 1014 copy of a Chinese Almanac addressed to any Chinese restaurant laundry or resident arrived in Anita Cass county Iowa. The wrapper noted delivery to Sherman F Myers editor Arc ORD Anita if no recipient existed. The artifact came from Shanghai and amused the Record editor with playful comments.

Anita Sherman F. Myers Arc- Ord Cass County Iowa U.S. A Shanghai China Sun Hing

Atlantic visitors host Rev Currie and family

Rev J Currie pastor of the United Presbyterian church in Atlantic and his family spent Thursday of last week as guests of Mrs J M Briggs and Miss H A Boyle, both church members in Atlantic.

J. Currie Anita United Presbyterian Church In Atlantic J. M. Briggs H. A. Boyle

Rhoads Family Visits Mechenicsville Heritage Tale

Daniel Rhoads and wife of Mechenicsville Iowa visited Sunday with their son W Rhoads and family. Rhoads long a Iowa resident recalled a stage coach trip crossing the county to the west gold fields. He remembered stopping at a West Anita home once part of the stage line now owned by D Aldrich.

Daniel Rhoads Mechenicsville Iowa W. ©. Rhoads Rhoads Anita Rhoadswell D. Aldrich West Anita

Dr J W Harrison and wife visit Guthrie Center friends

Dr J W Harrison and his wife from Guthrie Center spent several days in the city visiting their parents D B Harrison and wife. They were greeted warmly by old-time friends who extended congratulations and best wishes for a long, bright, successful marriage era. The RECORD editor notes a pleasant call from the Doctor and Mrs Harrison.

J. W. Harrison Guthrie Center City D. B. Harrison Harrison

Royal Male Quartette touring eastern states with new program

Dr B noe of Chicago sends a note praising The Royal Male Quartette, including Rasmussen of this city, for an upcoming fall and winter tour with strong instrumental and vocal works. The editor shares the letter to celebrate the group’s merit and wishes continued success as Anita hosts packed houses. Chas. Allen returns from Canada. F W Griep re-elected secretary of Fruitland Idaho Board of Education.

Rass Royal Anita F. W. Griep Fruitland Idaho Board of Education

Rural Letter Carriers of Cass County Elect Four New Members

The Cass County Rural Letter Carriers Association met Saturday evening in Massena. Four new members were enrolled. Officers present included S. V. Metheny president Anita secretary treasurer. Raymond J. Cornell Massena Echo editor gave welcome. A banquet followed the meeting. Mr Tierney delivered a shipment note from Omaha about a double-deck ear of sheep.

Cass County Massena S. V. Metheny Anita A. F. Perkins Atlantic Raymond J. Cornell Massena Echo D. P. Hogan W. H. Langworthy Walter Rae W. A. McKee Philo Neff Virgil Nelson Chas Ruehr

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