Local notes and visits across Atlantic region
Miss Amber Spear ill. J N Reimers visited from Adair. Scarlet fever reported at Griswold. Ed Ingram of Wiota in city. D McGeorge returns from Kansas trip. A J Joy and wife in Atlantic. D T Voorhees in Des Moines. Miss Kate Scarlet visits Atlantic. Mrs Jno Eneix returns from Council Bluffs. J N Crow of Lincoln subscribes to RECORD. Mrs Frank Carter Jr visits Atlantic. Francis Kohn leases Saxton farm for next year. W M Petit in Minnesota on real estate business. Koob couple visit W G Wilson. A son of P W Lowenburg under care of Dr Becker. Mrs Prof J W Piercy visits Kirksville Mo. Mrs Jessie Walker and Hallie in Anita. Brick work on Anita Bank finished. Dr Roy A Lantz and wife of Ext ra visit Pa and Ma Worthing. W C Trego and wife visit Fremont. Wm Bear offers real bargains in apparel. Lena Pieper visits Menlo. Mrs S W Clark in Atlantic. Ed Wagner of Massena visits parents in Atlantic.
Stock movements and local farming notes briefed
W. E. Kelloway feeds 200 cattle for market around January 1. Stewart Trimmer Jr oversees farm interests during his father’s Chicago absence. Trimmer party to Chicago includes W. E. Johnson Frank Petit and Carl D. Millard. Mrs. W. T. Wilson aids nephew Clifton Taylor after railway incident. Passenger No. 310 delayed by engine derailment between Anita and Adair. Andrew Johnson ill and at home under care. R. A. Cooper sold 70 hogs at 7.25 per hundred. more than 100 remain. J. H. Trimmer shipped seven car loads of cattle to Chicago, 110 head averaging 1636 pounds. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. McDermott announce birth of Master Clarence Douglas McDermott on October 22, 1915. Carl D. Millard visits Ohio for a two-week stay near his old home. hopes to see his swimming-hole memories revived.
Anita High School Junior Class Ghost Story Party
The Junior Class of Anita High School were entertained at Miss Ethel Brown’s home near Berea Friday evening. Students rode to the event by auto and enjoyed games and entertainment, with a lively ghost story session by the young men. A late supper closed the program, and Miss Luetta Knights served as chaperon, with the class deciding to adopt or kidnap her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita High School
Ethel Brown
Berea
Brown
Luetta Knights
Public sale bill printing offered by THE Record office
The Record office promotes its public sale bill printing services assuring correct formatting and first class quality with guaranteed work.
Local cattle driver gathers steers near Bridgewater
J. H. Trimmer was in the Bridgewater vicinity last week and collected a fine herd of steers for feeding, replacing the seven carloads shipped out last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Trimmer
Bridgewater
Avoca Journal Attacks Rock Island Scalp Surgery
The Avoca Journal describes actions against the Rock Island System as a bluntly worded takes on the railroad, labeling it as bum accommodations and noting the publication’s enthusiasm for the dig at the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca Journal
Rock Island
Petition for daily mail service on Anita Massena road
Residents along the Anita Massena road urged to petition the Post Office Department for daily mail delivery between Anita and Massena. The appeal aims to prompt action or clarify reasons for inaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita-Massena Road
P.O. Department
Daily Mail
RECORD LIST IS NOT PADDED
The Anita RECORD states its subscription and mailing lists are open for inspection to prove it reaches more homes than any other paper through the Anita post office. It asserts advertisers get value and that the RECORD’s lists are not padded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Record
Anita Post Office
Record
Felt Travels From City To West Via Several Stops
Chas. M. Felt visited old neighbors in the city on Monday then went to Menlo to see his son Roy B. Felt and wife. He will visit Galesburg Illinois and Garfield Washington with sister Mrs. W. S. Sherman, awaiting a spring return via Southern Pacific to Tulsa Oklahoma, home of Dr. Roland A. Felt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. M. Felt
Menlo
Roy B. Felt
Galesburg
Illinois
Garfield
Washington
W. S. Sherman
Southern Pacific
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Roland A. Felt
Charles
Mrs C E Waters Dies in Atlantic At 2 30 Pm
Mrs C E Waters aged 56 died of peritonitis at her home 800 East Fourth Street Atlantic Iowa. Born Minnie Schroeder in Auburn Illinois February 6 1891 she was married to Charles F Waters in 1910. She leaves husband two young children Harold age two and a infant born yesterday. Funeral and interment will be held in Auburn after the evening departure at 6 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Waters
East Fourth Street
Minnie Schroeder
Auburn
John
Annie Schroeder
Charles F. Waters
Iowa
Canada
Atlantic
East 4Th Street
Ilinois
Childern
Harold
News-Telegraph
Honor Given To Mother Holmes at Mrs Cornell’s Tea
Mrs R J Cornell hosted about a dozen ladies to honor her mother Mrs E W Holmes of Anita. The afternoon featured reminiscences and merriment despite stormy weather and refreshments served by the hostess and Miss Floye Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floye Moorehouse
Wilmanelle Holmes
Local visitors and callers crowd the city
Mrs. Frank Carter Jr and Mrs F H Sears were RECOR D callers Monday. Fred Reese of Downers Grove Illinois visits with Earl S Holton and friends before heading to Omaha on business. Dr J W Macklin came from Stuart to care for Nelse McCosh after a slight stroke. The doctor’s wife Mable joined them visiting Fred Dittman and Henry Houck families. Mrs W H Bosley attended Star Chapter and visited old friends. J H Courtney and wife of Center Junction Iowa visit relatives W Van Slyke and wife. Courtney bought Anita property years ago hoping to settle here but travels keep him away. both he and Uncle Van were RECORD callers Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reese
Downer’s Grove
Illinois
Earl S. Holton
Mr. Reese
She
Archie Frank
Omaha
J. W. Macklin
Stuart
Nelse McCosh
Mable
Fred Dittman
Henry Houck
J. H. Courtney
Center Junction
Iowa
W. van Slyke
Mr. Courtney
Anita
Uncle van
End of Finger Injury and Local Family Gathering
Miss Anita East suffered the loss of the end of a finger after being pinched by a door the injury remains very painful. The Dittman family gathered around Pa and Ma Dittman for a Sunday dinner with all children present except one daughter in Cody Wyoming. Roy Frank's remains will be moved from Evergreen Cemetery to Naperville Illinois for burial. Local housing needs are voiced as Anita requests more dwelling houses to attract new residents.
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Anita East
Cody
Wyoming
Ma Dittman
Roy Frank
Evergreen Cemetery
Naperville
Illinois
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THE
Cass County
Congress
Sherm. F. Myers
Amber Spear
J.N. Reimers
Adair
Griswold
Ed. Ingram
Wiota
City
D. McGeorge
Kansas
A.J. Joy and Wife
D. T. Voorhees
Des Moines
Kate Scarlet
Jno. Eneix
Council Bluffs
J. N. Crow
Lincoln
Frank Carter, Jr
Francis Kohn
A. L. Saxton Farm
W.M. Petit
Minnesota
Koob
W. G. Wilson
P. W. Lowenburg
R. A. Becker
J. W. Piercy
Kirksville, Mo
Jessie Walker
Miss Hallie
Anita Bank
Roy A. Lantz
Extra
Ma Worthing
W.C. Trego
Fremont
Nebraska
Wm. Bear
Lena Pieper
Guy White
S. W. Clark
Ed. Wagner
Massena
B. Wagner
W. E. Kelloway
Stewart Trimmer, Jr
Chicago
W. E. Johnson
Frank Petit
Carl D. Millard
W. T. Wilson
Boone
Clifton Taylor
Andrew Johnson
R. A. Cooper
C. H. McDermott
Clarence Douglas McDermott
Grandpa
Grandma Young
Ohio
Carl
Colorado
Jones
Holmes
Bessie Henry
L. R. Eller
Underwood
Lake Bear
White Pole
F. W. Stager
Arlene Sisler
Carson Orchestra
Fontanelle
Bessie M. Lowell
Denver
Fort Dodge
Self
O. O. Conley
F. H. Sears
W. H. Bosley
Star Chapter
Raymond C. Beaver
C. V. East
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