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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1913

Page

5

Maple Grove News Local Social and Family Notes

Elmer Soper shelled corn Tuesday and Will Scholl has been shelling corn this week. Miss Mabel Wilson has la grippe. Nellie Teal works for Mrs. G W Dixon this week. Clarence Jewett visited his brother Charles. Arlene Sisler spent time with cousin Mrs. Vernie Jewett. Families visited Bert Mountain and others. Floyd Marsh from North Dakota visiting F L Sisler. Claude Ruggles improving from typhoid fever. L L Dorsey and family from near Highland visited F H Forrester’s.

Elmer Soper Will Scholl Nellie Teal G. W. Dixon Clarence Jewett Charles Jewett Arlene Sisler Vernie Jewett F. H. Forrester E. W. Marsh E. A. Soper Bert Mountain Floyd Marsh North Dakota F. L. Sisler Claude Ruggles L. L. Dorsey Highland

Anita High School notes highlight a Shakespearian program

The Friday Shakespearian society program delighted students and visitors, with plans for a Halloween event by the Aristotelian society on October 31. Journal notes also cover new report cards for Anita Public School, first graders learning from real books, the Shakespearian officers elected, and visits by local residents and educators.

Shakespearian Society Aristotelian Society J. W. Piercy W.H. Dinsmore E. G. Allanson Ella Martin Mildred Marine Allanson Dorothy Dinsmore H. P. Burkhart John Nichols Avis Petit Alta King Anita Public School Wm. Wagner, Jr Grace Blood Vernon Robinson Anita A. H.S Miss Knights

Chiropractor Dr D L Evans Returns To Anita

Dr D L Evans returned to Anita this week from Davenport after completing a full course in chiropractic. He offers chiropractic adjustments or osteopathic treatment for Anita and surrounding areas. Office located in Galiher Block. 41-21.

D. L. Evans Anita Davenport Galiher Block

Miss Susie Wheatley to Wed Fred C Steinke

Miss Susie J Wheatley will marry Mr Fred C Steinke next Wednesday at the bride’s parents home northwest of Atlantic. The ceremony is at 3 PM followed by a wedding dinner and a train trip to Colorado for a few weeks honeymoon. The bride is a niece of O W Wheatley and the groom a son of the late Theo G Steinke.

L. W. Wheatley Atlantic Susie J. Wheatley Fred C. Steinke Colorado Mr. Steinke Theo. G. Steinke O. W. Wheatley

Band Mens Funeral Attended by Anita Concert Band

Members of the Anita Concert Band traveled to Walnut to attend the funeral of Roy Bigelow who died in Walnut Thursday after a brief illness Brights disease He was a well known band man and his funeral drew representatives from many local organizations and bands he served with esteem.

Anita Walnut Roy Bigelow Bright

Making Good Improvements in Shelby County

William McElfresh of Shelby County spent several days in Anita visiting his brother and sisters including Jesse McElfresh Dora McElfresh and Mrs B D Carleton He returned from Omaha with a lumber purchase for a 32 by 32 dwelling and a 20 foot barn addition He also visited Springfield Nebraska noting crops there are very good

William McElfresh Shelby County Anita Jesse McElfresh Dora McElfresh B. D. Carleton Omaha Springfield Nebraska

Advertisement Errors Stir Reader Curiosity About Pay

The paper notes that a recent Rercorp ad was filled with typographical mistakes and many readers questioned the proof-reader’s pay, highlighting that people do read advertisements and engage over corrected errors.

Rercorp

Residence change and quartet engagement noted

Peter Scott Jr buys the J D Young residence from Nelse Johnson and will take possession soon. R Rasmussen leaves for Chicago to join the Royal Male Quartette and after a week of rehearsal will begin six months of dates under a Syracuse company.

Peter Scott, Jr Nelse Johnson J. D. Young Peter R. ©. Rasmussen Chicago Royal Male Quartette Syracuse, N. Y

Stager Recovers Lost Money on Main Street

Billy Stager found money on Main Street last week and pursued inquiries until locating the owner John Metheny. Metheny recovered his lost boodle, thanks to an honest man’s finder’s effort.

Billy Stager Main Street John Metheny John

Homecomers Bring News From South Dakota Visit

Mrs. J. D. Peterson and her father J. W. Berry returned from a pleasant trip to South Dakota visiting Delmont and Armour. Mrs. Peterson says she was homesick for home news and finally obtained a copy of the Record from Charlie Baker, a resident of Armour and subscriber to the old home paper.

J. D. Peterson J. W. Berry South Dakota Delmont Armour

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In. F. Hadley Rexall Store Homestead R. A. Becker Citizens Bank Earl S. Holton H. E. Campbell Campbell Block Wagners Restaurant M. E. Church DR. C. V. Beaver Post Office J. A. Irving G. H. Parchen Palmer School of Chiropracte Sears North Side Main Street Anita, Iowa Johnson Bros G. M. Adair L. R. Galiher Resicones Fred C. Knowlton Osteopathic Physican Galiher Iowa THE Maple Grove News Mabel Wilson la Grippe Frank Sisler Walter Sisler Tra Ed. Borth and Wife Cumberland John Dill W. T. Wilson S. K. Wilson Helen Dinsmore Watson Trego Kossuth County R. Rudolph Boozer Wiota Roy Winder Walter Pond Creek Oklahoma T. C C. T A. H. Winder T. H. Cecil Hattie Conley Minneapolis J. B. Cecil Lois Cecil Hattie Miss Wheatley DENBY Bonita Tom Keene Panatelas Black Hawk Palmer House Havanna Rickey John Mecullough KF. W. Stager West Main Street West Anita Hotel J. M E. E. Grace Safe Simpson
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