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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1923

Page

5

A G Conley Longtime Cass County Civil War Veteran

At the Home-Coming in Anita, A G Conley stood among many locals. A former Anita and Grant township resident, he has lived with his son Bert Conley in Council Bluffs and daughter Hattie Cecil in Minneapolis in recent years. He settled in Cass County in 1869 and once ran a business in Atlantic. Uncle Al is a Civil War veteran who remains active and well in parades and with old friends.

Anita A. G. Conley Grant Township Bert Conley Council Bluffs Hattie Cecil Minneapolis Conley Cass County Atlantic Kneepants

Christian Ladies Meet at Anita Church Social

An unusually large gathering of the Ladies Aid Society of Anita Christian Church met at Mrs. D. C. Reed’s South Anita home. Refreshments were served, and attendees included Mesdames Rickel Biggs Marsh Way Schaake Stoffs Kohl Mallory Denison Workman Weimer Bell Wohlleber Elery Rhoads Lowden Millard Parker Knowlton Harris Biggs Schaake Parker Tharnish and Misses Lena Schaake Velma Parker Romaine Tharnish.

Ladies’ Aid Society Anita Christian Church D. C. Reed South Anita

Sunshine Club Meeting and Local Happenings

The Original Sunshine Club gathered at Mrs. Grover C. King’s home for a day of quilting and a noon dinner showcasing Mrs. King’s cooking. Members included charterists Mrs. J. H. Trimmer and Mrs. Chas Scholl. husbands may attend but cannot hold office. Other attendees listed include J. H. Trimmer, D. S. Biggs, Ed Weatherby, J. D. Dill, Wm. Wahlert, and more. A Mergenthaler linotype was installed in the Anita Record office by B. H. Ashby of Des Moines. Church trustees plan improvements and a pastor is to be chosen with services set for next Sunday.

Sunshine Club Grover C. King Mesdames J. H. Trimmer D. S. Biggs Ed. Weatherby J. D. Dill Wm. Wahlert Elmer Zanders Wilbur Heckman Geo. Smither Clyde Moore Grover King Earl Anderson Chas. Scholl Herman Baier A. L. Turner F. A. Daughenbaugh Agnes McCosh John Robson B. H. Ashby Des Moines Anita Christian Church

Potatoes and Coal Advertised By Farmers Co op

Minnesota Early Ohio potatoes are selling in Anita at 1 dollar per bushel. If your winter fuel supply is the Christopher brand coal from Franklin County Illinois, you have something good clean and worth the money. Better lay in your supply now while you can get it and at a right price. For sale at the Farmers' Coop.

Minnesota Ohio Anita Christopher Franklin County Illinois

Dr. Becker of Atlantic Visits City on Tuesday

Dr. R. A. Becker from Atlantic was a business visitor in the city on Tuesday.

Chas. G. Warner Atlantic W. J. Tobias Great White Way Anita R. A. Becker

Milk-Made Dry Slop Offered for Hog Feed at Farmers' Coop

A Farmers' Coop advertises Milk-Made Dry Slop as a fully demonstrated hog feed and a sound investment for hog feeders. The notice promotes purchase at the cooperative.

Farmers’ Coop

For Sale or Rent Near Fire Hall Residence

Elmer Storer and Frank J. Cihak with family return to Creston Iowa after a pleasant visit with Mrs Mason Linderman and family. The note advertises a residence for sale or rent located third house east of the Fire Hall, reference 43-21.

Frank J. Cihak Creston Iowa Mason Linderman

Local visitors and shop notices in Anita area

Racket John Henderson and wife from Viola and Mrs Alice Marcheson plus Imo Marcheson visited Anita this week. Atlantic visitors Monday included Robt Carey J L Carey and M M Stauffer. School Hose for Boys and Girls advertised with prices as low as 19 cents.

John Henderson Viota Anita Mesdames Robt, Scott J. L. Carey M. M. Stauffer Atlantic

Travel party's Sunday visits include Des Moines Ames and Boone

Geo. D. Ward and wife and Sherm F. Lowell were Sunday visitors in Des Moines, Ames and Boone returning home during the early hours Monday morning.

Geo. D. Ward Sherman F. Lowell Des Moines Ames Boone

Beaded Bags Featured In Clearance Sale At Low Prices

Beaded bags offered with values up to 15 dollars priced from 2.48 to 6.98. Only a few units remain at these prices. John Wahe and family spent Sunday at the Wm Wahe home near Adair.

Bongers Bros John Wahe Wm. Wahe Adair

Why Not Select Them Now Markers and Headstones Ad

An advertisement promotes a line of markers and headstones urging customers to call for an attractive price on a first class job of work. The short ad emphasizes immediate selection of grave markers.

White Lake man visits old Cass county friends in Anita

Frank Byrd of White Lake South Dakota and a former eastern Cass county resident spent several days in Anita this week as a guest of Chas Ragan and his wife and other longtime friends.

Frank Byrd White Lake South Dakota Cass County Anita Chas Ragan Wife

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