Obituary for Peter Johnson recalls Swedish immigrant farmer
Peter Johnson born April 14 1845 in Hallen Sweden died August 19 at the home of son Chas J Johnson Bondurant Iowa aged 76 years 4 months 5 days. Survived by seven children and eleven grandchildren. Funeral held August 22 at C J Johnson home conducted by Rev Caldwell. Interment Bondurant Cemetery. Also notices of local trades and social news appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Johnson
Hallen
Sweden
Chas. J. Johnson
Bondurant
America
Mathilda C. Swenson
The
Heavenly Home
Iowa
Sarah M. Egan
Anita
Amanda C. Johnson
Chicago
I.J
Josephine Dustin
Maxwell
Ira A. Johnson
Wessington Springs
South Dakota
Albert V. Johnson
Carter
Ernest Johnson
C. J. Johnson
Caldwell
Des Moines
Bondurant Cemetery
Card of Thanks to Neighbors for Fire Aid
Mr and Mrs Elijah Birger express heartfelt gratitude to neighbors and friends for valuable assistance in saving their property from fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Birger
Miss Odetta Parker Thanks Neighbors for Kindness
A note expresses gratitude for friends and neighbors who offered support during a long illness. The writer thanks everyone for power cards and other favors and conveys appreciation for the thoughtful kindness.
Atlantic notes report tax hike and local events
Special correspondence outlines Atlantic area items. County Auditor Kringel says 104 mills levy next year. Swift plant upgrade costs 815,000. Air line controversy postponed to January. Deaths include George Spies 54. Typhoid fatalities noted. Cass wool shipments total 60,000 this year. Walnut area real estate activity and a 100 acre farm sale near Walnut to Andrew Arentsen. Cccb: court suits seek 15,000 damages from Anita men over June 1 mail robbery incident. Eighty-year-old Nels Christensen declared sane and released. Hickman brothers convicted of murder in Patton case. life terms. Local notes on visitors, insurance, and Anita Drug Co. ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Atlantic
Kringel
Air Line
Board of Supervisors
George Spies
Massena Township
Cass County
Farm Bureau
Griswold
Walnut
Fred Arentsen
Harlan
Andrew
Lillian
Elisha M. Humphrey
Frank R. Boggs
Humphrey
Wieta
Vass
Be, Gould
Earl Alexander
Anita
Goold
Alexander
William McCarthy
Helen McEvoy
Creston
Adair
McCarthy
Nels Christensen
Audubon County
Atlantic Northern Railroad
Christensen
Hickmans
Shenandoah
Efernoon
Bingham
Patton
Cullison
Evangelical Church Announces Week of Services
The United Evangelical Church extends a week of services with 8:00 p.m. daily meetings led by Rev. Deedrick and Rev. Aurand. Odd Fellows and M. E. Church groups plan attendance. a young people session and a women’s meeting are planned. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and services through 7:45 p.m. Invite extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Evangelical Church
Deedrick
Aurend
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
M. E. Church
Aurand
Lena Ballow
Kingdom of God
Evangelical Church
Family Reunion and Community Events in Adair Area
A.August 21 family reunion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Parrott drew about eighty relatives, with baskets and a noon dinner. Attendees included multiple Parrott, Wade, Kinney, Wahe, and Reimers families from nearby towns, plus visitors like Harry P. Harrison and Dr. D. H. Bowen noted in local notices. Other items report a Marion Huff Grove picnic sponsored by I.O.O.F. lodge, and a Wiota gathering for Mr. and Mrs. White’s megasized extended family with a picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parrott
John Wade
Galatia
Kans
Herman Newman
Frank Ackerman
Fred Wade
Griswold
Arthur Newman
Beaconsfield
Berman Reimers
Gee
Tibbon
Willis Parrott
Extra
Ted Ruth
Dick Kinney
Greenfield
Pete Kinney
Wm. Reha
Casey
Levi Parrott
Fontanelle
Arthur Ballou
Albert Karns
Emma Wade
Anita
H. W. Wahe
Geo. Parrott
Chas. Wahe
Ka Rater
John Wahe
Adair News
Marion Huff
Wiota
Thomas F. Shaw
Church of Christ
Atlantic
Oold Fellows Lodge
William. White
Homer
John Henderson
Win
White
Wiles
Clyde. White
Oryer
Miss
Mariel White
Public School Teacher List and Year Preview
A county note lists public school teachers for next year with home towns and subjects from first grade to eighth, plus high school staff changes. Enrollment expectations include smaller sophomore and junior classes, larger freshman and senior classes, and summer repairs at the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie
Woodcock
Lohrville
Towa
Addie Martin
Farragut
Iowa
Irma Newton
Anita
Esther Jones
Atlantic
Lela Booth
Emma J. Anderson
Avoca
Edna Carey
Adita
Florence Brown
Lorimer
Bessie Bell
Wiota
Virginia Fraser
Brooklyn
Nina Allen
Corning
Grace McInery
Iowa City
Clara Honetschlager
Hoquiam
Washington
Chas. M. Salmon
Cambridge
Ohio
W.N. Anderson
Anite
Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress
Sherm. F. Myers
Canada
John Deere
Ladies’ Union Club
Harvey Richter
Main Street
Mattie Kempster Neptune
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Annie Farrell
Lanesboro
Thos. Stephenson
Neptune
Odetta Parker
Atlantic News Notes
J.D. Peterson
C. P. Blue
Wife
City
van Slyke
U. E
J. B. Boozer
Pastor
Chas. Scholl
Wisconsin
Illngis
Indiana
Harry C. Faulkner
Anita Bank
Lake Oboboji
Florence Smith
Lincoln Township
W. D. Pratt
Mrs
Elsie Kopp
Bessie M. Lowell and Son
Sherman
N. L. Larson
Jeannette Albers
Citizens' State Bank
Jas B. Herriman
Citizens State Bank
Glen Welton
F. C. Saemisch
Chas. Donaldson
Johnny Farwell
James Pilmer
B. F. Garver
Redfield
Town
L. R. Dilley
Rontanelle
O. W. van Blyke
Guy Hosfeld
August Pieper
du B. Harrison
H, RB Cambell
Harry P. Harrison
D. B. Harrison
Mattie
Harry
Southland
Walter Sisler
D.H. Bowen
Waukon
Gertie Haist
Marengo
Anita Drug CO
Otis Worthing
Guthrile Center
T. Logan
Sister Logan
Baf
Cooper
Mra
Fy M
Douglas
Sam
Holton
A ‘Co. Whitmore
Fulton Building
T. W.W. Brown
Fort ‘Collins
Colorado
I. H. Sheeler
Palmer School ‘Graduate
Office N Anita Bank Building
A. H. Marsh
Omaha
Whiota
Kodak Films
F.M. Alexander
G. F. Wilburn
Dakotas
Minnesota
C. W. McCaustland
W. V. Siglin
Helen
Dorothy
Dinsmore
Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Hedges Bros’. Pantorium
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