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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1917
Page
5
Old Belmont percale now 18c a yard after a 23c sale price. Mens sport shirts 50c and 98c. Mens half hose 35c. Dr L R Eller dentist in Over Galiher Building. Aldrich and others cited as callers. Miss Leila Hendricks starts school near Casey. Eblen, Masena Fair president, in city. Here it is September and no sour-krout. For sale three Hereford bulls. R C Pratt family return from Lake Okoboji.
Ruth and Geo Scholl Jr send greetings from North Dakota home to Ruth’s friend Sherman. They note harvest progress, high wages for threshing, large grain areas, and new houses. They describe local scenery, bluffs and caves, wildlife, and plans to return around the 24th via Albert Lea and Des Moines state fair.
Mrs. Kate Watkins served as Record caller Tuesday. Wun B Hull of Grandview Iowa visits his father Levi Hull and C N Harris of Paola Kansas visits his sister Mrs 8 I Cooper. Glen Ballentine and wife spend the week with R B Ballentine at Big Springs Nebraska. Nellia Enoix travels to Magle Grove Iowa to visit son Roy Mneix. Waunita Douglas of Adair vicinity spends last week in Anita with S F Cooper family. Elmer Keasey and family of Wiota visit mother Whited and daughters Anna and Nellie. Miss Jennie Lee Patterson of Fontanelle, daughter of A Lu Patterson, elected third grade teacher at Britt schools.
R Lettingwell returned from Des Moines where he worked at Camp Dodge and is now in Omaha on a building project. Mrs Richard Louden reports a naval transfer for son Orville Wyoming hospital with a broken ankle from coal fall. Joe Redburn in Stuart helps soldiers. a son born August 27 to Joe and Mrs Redburn. Mrs R D Vernon and Royce visit Forest Lake North Dakota to see daughter Mrs Zeta Hayenya, wife of the town’s public school superintendent.
State Superintendent sets Friday October 6 as Iowa Day to be celebrated in schools with suitable programs. Trial jurors drawn for September term in Atlantic include Frank Barber J Fl Henderson G A Johnson Wm Numm Sr Val Wiegand and Glen Wells with Judge Cullison of Harlan presiding. Editor notes humor about corn price and roasts, plus local trip reports and prohibition journal gossip.
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