Winter vistors and local notes from Anita Iowa
Chas Herriman and daughter Gladys of Ainsworth Nebraska arrived in the city for the winter. Judge Sears paid for another year of the home paper. Mrs Jennie Miller and son of Omaha visited Fontanelle. Felt slippers offered at E W Marsh. E W Marsh bought land in Minnesota, declined a $1600 offer, and bought more acreage with better improvements nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Herriman
Gladys
Ainsworth
Nebraska
PF. H. Sears
Jennie Miller
Omaha
Val Weigand
Fontanelle
Henry Weigand
E. W. Marsh
Minnesota
Obituary of Orin W. Van Slyke at Anita Iowa 1839 1919
Orin W. Van Slyke born Courtland county New York July 18 1839 died at his Anita Iowa home October 1919 age eighty years two months twenty eight days. He married Sarah Courtney March 7 1860 and left nine children. Funeral at M E Church conducted by Rev N Paul Barton with Evergreen Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin W. van Slyke
Courtland County
New York
Anita
Cass County
Iowa
Christopher
Polly Bartow van Slyke
Dubuque
Bellevue
Sarah Courtney
van Slyke
Jackson County
Audubon County
Mother van Slyke
Frank van Slyke
Red Deer
Alberta
John C. van Slyke
Washington D. C
Orin C. van Slyke
Memphis
Tennessee
Lee H. van Slyke
Salt Lake City
Utah
Helen A. Sisler
Byrde Rowland
Independence
Perle Dilley
Atlantic
Horace van Slyke
Westphalia
Kansas
Christopher van Slyke
Wichita
C.P. Blue
Long Beach
California
M. E. Church
M H
N. Paul Barton
Evergreen Cemetery
Card of Thanks for O. W. Van Slyke
The family of O W Van Slyke expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for the kind favors and many expressions of sympathy and love during illness and death. Mrs O W Vanslyke and family extend thanks for support in their hour of sorrow and bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. van Slyke
O. W. Vanslyke
Down Go The Hams On Sale At Reduced Prices
Atlantic area items report a sale on ham with Picnic Ham at twenty four cents per pound and regular Hams at thirty four cents per pound. Local personnel news mentions Robert Sweets joining Leon G Voorhees at Anita Bank replacing Thomas J Franklin who resigns November 1. Mrs Bertrand Stauffer and daughter visited Atlantic friends with W H Bosley and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. A. Thompson
Robert Sweets
Atlantic
Leon G. Voorhees
Anita Bank
Thos. J. Franklin
Bertrand Stauffer
Robi. Scott
W. H. Bosley
Bill
Estray calves taken up near Anita in 1919
Notice states four head of calves found two miles west of Anita on October 17 1919 by the undersigned. Owner to prove property and pay expenses including advertising 4.30. Nearby visitors include L H Crandall Mrs Orpha Gardner and child, and Mrs J C Butler. Chris T Rannemore reports gravel quality and a 135 ton delivery to Jensen Construction Company at Kimballton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Sorrensen
Cass County
Iowa
A. D
Kirstine Sorensen
S. Horton
Anita
Carl
L. H. Crandall
Chris. T. Rannemore
Max Nissen
Jensen Construction Company
Kimballton
For Sale in Rich Beet and Alfalfa Section
160 acres of ideal farmland with 70 acres beets yielding 20 tons per acre 40 acres corn 60 bushels per acre 50 acres wheat 48 bushels per acre high state cultivation loam land well located surrounded by good options price per acre 2325.00 plus reference to sweaters and stationery at THE RACKET.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beltrami
Koochiching
Red Lake
Rainy River Valley
American Land CO
Gering
Nebraska
Prices Drop as Picnic Hams Sell at Quarter-Dollar
Market ad shows Picnic Hams at twenty five cents and regular hams at thirty five cents per pound at The City Meat Market. Reports of visitors and social notes follow, including Robt Cryer and O W Shaffer in Omaha, and local residents traveling for business and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt
Cryer
Local OAK RIDGE socials and shorthouse notices
Rob Bain marketed his oats crop this week. Levi Walker marketed hogs in Anita Monday with J. L. Carey & son. 4H McIntyre finished a large corn crib for Levi Walker. W. F. Kirkham and wife visited Ames to see their daughter Bernice. Neighborhood social dance at C. M. Spry home. Bert Parkinson left for a food position with a railway in Galesburg Illinois. Arch Bain and families visited the Graham home with other relatives. The RACKET advertises Paris shop guarantees. Mesdames Nichols Spence and Roe hosted a large card party with a two course luncheon at the Spence home. Halloween decorations featured at both gatherings with sixty five guests noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Walker
Anita
J. L. Carey & Son
McIntyre
W. F. Kirkham
Ames
Bernice
C. M. Spry
Bert Parkinson
Galesburg
Illinois
Geo. Parkinson
Grandpa
Grandma Bain
G. B. Graham
Arch Bain
Bert Mooney
Mesdames L. K. Nichols
Wm. R. Spence
G. A. Roe
Nichols
Spence
Mesdames Nichols
Spence and
Hoe
Gravel for Sale in Iowa City Area
Medium grade gravel priced at ten cents per hundred pounds at the pit or fifteen to twenty cents delivered depending on distance. Used for cement work and already sold in large quantities to contractors for county bridges buildings and city paving. Phone 17 F 6 Extra Iowa. 43 41 pd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extra
Iowa
Gaither 60 Acre Tract Sold at Auction Near Anita
The J. F. Gaither sixty acre tract outside Anita’s north corporate limits sold last week for 8401.50 per acre. purchaser Ed Shoemaker of Wiota. John initially balked at selling but later convinced himself the farm is worth more and should be kept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Gaither
North Corporation
Anita
Ed. Shoemaker
Wiota
John
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