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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1918
Page
5
Ed L. Newton was an Atlantic visitor Monday. It has been many years since it rained continuously for 48 hours in this vicinity. Uncle Abs Biggs was a welcome caller Tuesday. The RecorgpD editor thanks his old friend Bert Willison for a quantity of fine apples.
The item notes dentist Dr L R Eller located over the Galiher Building and mentions Geo Moore and Joseph Brown as employees of W O Aldrich and WW EB Kelloway on farms southwest of Anita. It also reports Chas Sherrit of Wiota visiting the RECORD office and describes Anita's new 80 foot iron fag staff with electric lights visible for miles.
Miss Effie Blood, formerly of Anita, spent several days in the city last week visiting friends. A local ad prompts readers to sell cream. Andy C. Trimmer of Red Oak was in town Thursday returning from North Dakota where the past two months yielded bumper crops in the eastern half of the Dakotas.
Dr Aldrich shipped a carload of White Face bulls to Nebraska while offering poultry for sale. B Trumbull and Marsh Millhollin report travel to Council Bluffs. Aldrich claims 110 acres of fat wheat with a likely huge harvest next season.
A Sioux City Journal item reports Mrs. W E Haynes of LeMars receiving a letter from her son Lieut Loyal Haynes describing a reunion with his father Sergt W E Haynes in France. The two servicemen met after furloughs, their brief visit bringing joy to home folks.
Mrs. Bohning suffers influenza while Rexall Store runs a November one cent sale and another 11 sale. Fred L. Angell recovers from several weeks illness.
A boy baby arrived October 23 with Mr and Mrs Joseph Brown named as parents. Attorney A H F Ziegler visited the RECORD office as a caller on Thursday. Mother O D Aldrich was a welcome caller at the RECORD office Thursday. W E Kellaway and wife Ada were RECORD callers Thursday.
One tapestry Davenport, one sanitary couch, dining room set with table six chairs and a buffet in fumed oak, all in first class condition. Phone 288.43 tf.
A notice lists a sale of registered yearling Short Horn bulls with contact details including Call on or phone 20 on I6. 43-3.
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