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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1923
Page
5
The column notes visits by Mrs. F O Worthing and John S Houck in Atlantic and Anita, plus appearances by William Scholl and Frank M Nebe. It mentions city council meeting, custom goods at Racket, and ads for caps, sweaters, and fixtures. Also cited are auto incidents averted near Anita Bank, an execution against Roscoe Currier’s cafe stock, livestock movements, and Cass County Fair travel.
The Anita Chapter of the Service Star Legion will hold its regular meeting in the 1.0.C. F. lodge room on Tuesday September 11. Members are reminded to attend and participate in the scheduled agenda.
Jacquiline Jean Forshay infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Forshay died at home Monday evening at 6:30 aged one month eight days. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. conducted by Rev. A A Robertson pastor of the Congregational Church. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery. The family and neighbors express heartfelt sympathy.
Wm. T. Slater his wife and daughter Miss Beulah plan a several months to a year stay in Pasadena California traveling by auto along the Santa Fe Trail with visits to relatives and friends at many points along the way. In Anita land for rent 160 acres pasture, contact 36 2 tp Joe Vail. Several local residents relocate or visit with relatives, including Deemtngs on Chestnut, Nebe remodeling Hotel Victoria, Armentrouts in Lincoln township, and others visiting or returning from Des Moines Omaha Griswold Wilbur Atlantic and Iowa City.
Ray Vinall and wife Ernest Owen and wife returned to Davenport after visiting relatives. Dr. J W Macklin recovering at home from illness in Des Moines. Raymond Lantz fills in at Roe Kohl grocery during Slater’s California absence. Thornton A Crozier seriously ill near Anita. Mrs I J Johnson and three children return to Sanborn from visiting her parents. Bruce Engle and family return to Burlington from Anita. Donna Voorhees on vacation from Des Moines business college. John Pearce ships steer carloads from Chicago. Geo A Shike visits Anita for business with Walnut Grove Hog Remedy. W F Huggins and B Jameson families visit from Abingdon for a week at Crawford residence.
H. V. Perkins and wife from Hurley South Dakota spend a few weeks with Mrs. Perkins' parents Mr. and Mrs. C. T. McAfee in Lincoln township and other relatives. They traveled 275 miles by auto through mud and rain, praising Ola Iowa in its normal condition and on good behavior.
Mrs Heary Snider, longtime Cass county resident, will return to Atlantic to live with her son David Snider after the death of his wife. She is a sister of Mrs C T McAfee and has many friends in the Anita area.
Classified notice from A. F. Choate offering a line of markers and headstones with a call to inspect and secure a first class job at a attractive price. Also advertises house aprons with dozens of styles and low prices.
Idle funds could earn five per cent interest at Citizens' State Bank. Ninety day deposits earn five per cent with interest credited twice yearly. Also offered are cotton batted comforters priced from $1.00 to $1.35. Racket.
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