Dentists and Local Incidents Bring News From The City
Dr L R Eller dentist in the Galiher Building. Miss Barbara Fleming visits city guests Mable Spence and Mary Clark. A jitney crash injures none badly after Curley Clark loses control on Main Street. Alice Reed sails from Vancouver to China as missionary. A crash at Wilson Bros farm injures J Wilburn and Frank Rhoads. Dr Campbell and Frank Rhoads in minor wreck. road visibility blamed for the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Fleming
Mable Spence
Mary] Clark
Alice Reed
Dallas Reed
Payette
Idaho
Vancover
China
Dr. H. FE. Campbell
Ford
Frank Rhoads
Frank R Wilburn
Wilson Bros
Mr. Wilburn
Wilburn
Frank Rhoades
Jampbel
Campbell
Various Local Notices and Social Bits From An Iowa Town
Mrs. C Ross Wiley fell ill Monday under care of Dr H F E Campbell. B F Gipple attended his father J A Gipple's funeral and visited the ArcorpD office. Frank Spence Sr and Jr hosted Atlantic visitors at Mother Spence’s. Forshay and Stalcup joined Pratt meetings in Villisca. Michael Tierney touts 1918 wheat wraps for better returns. Hazel Dell school led the township picnic with dinner in body. Mrs E B Wood Eva Claster and Mrs Hockersmith stayed home after A Gipple funeral. Widow AH Grissell of Guthrie Center died after brief illness. Nantucket widows hire men for nocturnal protection. sign reads odd jobs during day, 25 cents hour sleeping with nervous old ladies 50 cents. Mrs Dora Sloan Maxwell visited Anita, welcomed by old friends retaining ’76 spirit. Dr Campbell may write on his mother-in-law’s presence and absence at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantucket
A.B. Maxwell
Ames
Anita
H. E. Campbell
Dora Sloan
Campbell
Local notes from Anita and surrounding towns
Numerous brief items list residents visiting, traveling or ill, including Birch Ballentine in Anita, Miss Mabel Spence in Atlantic, W K Carey in Menlo, and Mrs H E Campbell recovering from illness. The community records include social calls, purchases like street sprinkler by H A Karns, a new piano by C F Karns, and a birthday dinner in Atlantic for Mr Wiley’s father.
For Sale Cheap Fuller A Pohnsan Engine
Six horsepower Fuller A Pohnsan gasoline and kerosene engine with wood as new. Sold by W. H. Wagner. The notice notes a theft incident at the Avent B office where a man found his vest missing its watch after stepping away briefly. Stuart Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wagner
For Sale Seed Wheat Graded at Omaha Grain Exchange
For sale one hundred fishes of seed wheat graded choice No 1 hard at the Omaha Grain Exchange. C P Richards 302 Phone. Sylvester Kirkham of Eagle Grove Town visited the city with his mother Mrs S Kirkham and brothers and sisters. Wes sie is employed by Northwest By Co and can explain the railroad controversy with the Brotherhood of Trainmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Grain Exchange
C.P. Richards
Sylvester Kirkham
Eagle Grove
S. Kirkham
Wessie
Northwest By. Co
Brotherhood of
Chicken Dinner Serves up Relief on Colt Show Day
The Ladies of the Christian Church in Anita host a chicken dinner on Colt Show Day Wednesday October 4 1916 with all welcome. J Percy Young of Chicago visiting locals with family praises Redpath Chautauqua and Lyceum prospects for next season and jokes about lively tastes and thriving tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Christian Church
Anita
J. Percy Young
Chicago
Redpath Chautauqua and Lyceum Bureau
J.D. Young
Lena Pratt
Flora McDermott
Young
Percy
Lyceum
Abe Tincoln
Harrison
Rubber Rags and Bottles Drive Offers Home Pickup
Old rubber, rags and bottles accepted at top market price. Pay one cent per pound for rags. Call telephone number 200 for pickup. Schedule 34-1i.
Newton Seeks Support as Cass County Republican Candidate
Ed L Newton Republican nominee for Cass County to represent in the General Assembly visits RECORD office after surgery. He backs the Des Moines state convention platform and aims to tour the county to meet voters. The paper endorses Newton as capable and ready to serve in the coming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. L. Newton
Cass County
General Assembly of
Iowa
Ed. Newton
Des Moines
For Sale Half Interest in Patent Shares
Advertisement notes sale of half interest in a patent now on the market. Call after 6 PM for details and price. The listing references a $2 figure likely as price or fee. Local sale note appears brief with minimal context.
Return of Vintage Fashions Sparks Social Interest
Old time hats and garments return to style as Cass county residents reminisce and revive heirloom pieces. Nelse Dufford visits from Hackettstown while Augusta Kakritz and Richard Kakritz of Portland tour Anita area. Royal Male Quartette prepares a Chicago tour with R. C. Rasmussen leading rehearsals for a lengthy season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Rassmussen
Chicago
Royal Male Quartette
Royal
Nevity
Powei Stane
Fourth Annual Colt Show Planned for Anita
Tas. D. McDermott and Dr. C F Harry, with WB Kelley, lead the Fourth Annual Colt Show committee set for Anita on Wednesday October. Local social notes recount calls at the RECORD office and gatherings like the Happy Hooligan Club banquet at Mr. and Mrs. William Stoffs home. Congregational Ladies Missionary Society events at Mrs. Adam Haist and a Kensington benefit at Mrs. J D Peterson’s place drew fifty guests with notable helpers listed. George Scholl shows car skills in his Baby Grand while the town awaits further news of residents’ adventures and misadventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. McDermott
C.F. Harry
WB. Kelley
Anita
Record Office
Congregational Ladies‘ Missionary Society
Adam Haist
Kensington
J. D. Peterson
Congregational Ladies’ Society
Peterson
W. E. Kellaway
Jas. B. Lewis
B. D. Forshay
A. R. Cochran
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. R. Eller
Galiher Building
Clark
J. M. Cramier
Main Street
Jule
Fordyce
C. Ross Wiley
H. FE. Campbell
B. F. Gipple
Adair
City
J. A. Gipple
Arcorpd
Frank Spence
Atlantic
Mother Spence
W. R. Spence
F. O. Worthing
J. S. Stalcup
Pratt
Michael Tierney
Hazel Dell
Phoebe Tharnish
E. B. Wood
Omaha
Eva Claster
Hockersmith
Pine Dlutes
Wooming
A. Gipple
AH Grissell
Guthrian
Guthrie Center
ROE & Kohl
Birch Ballentine
Mabel Spence
W.K. Carey
Menlo
Mary Clark
D. L. Gardner
Berea
H. A. Karns
Chas. A. Buck
John Borah
Etta E. Stone
Josephine Kelley
Anna Jensen
Lew Martin
J. L. Carey
C.F. Karns
McEvoy & Johnson
Cr. Ross Wiley
Mildred Appleman
Irene Baker
Mate
Spence and
Benjanine
Doty
Massena
Economy Stock Powder Co
Shenandoah
Lawa
S.W. Clark
Athietic
Donald McGibbhin
Washington
Maryl Clark
Stuart Herald
Li. R. Eller
John Wade
Vogue
Od Jones
S. Dinkey
Wiota
Gladys Riekel
Pleasant Valley
Lucy Dorsey
Newton
Hattie Dorrel
Chas. D. Robinson
Lincoln Center
Baok
J. Saxon
Pees Uere
Nebraska
Richard Lowden Son
Gioghter
H. Powers
Eo. Haff
Alon. Gaylord
Huw E. Stone
Frank McCord
Mary Wilson
Flo. Naylor
Fred
Miss Hattie
D. H. Carlton
Flannigan, Illinois
B. D. Carlton
Wiley
the Victoria
Clarence Campbell
W.J. Brown
Dawson
Mr. Brown
Homer Millhollin
Arthur Lattay
Staceyville
Frank B. Petit
Lincoln Township
Greeley
Colorado
Sam Dean
Benton Township
Sam
Southland
Floyd Angell
Raymond Workman
Angell
Workman
Eddie McIntyre
Rattler
W. B. Park
Anita, Iowa
M. Blakesley
W.R. Spence
D. R. Forshay
Asst
L. K. Nichols
Mgr
Citizens’ Savings Bank of
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Auditor of State
We. B.D. Forshay
Ed. M. Blakesley
G. D. ForsHay
RD. M. Blakesley
Sacer Tocnefare
B.D. Forsoas
Ja. M. Blaresiey
A. WH. F. Zingler
Stans
Rel Stone
Nolley Public
Herrloom
Nelse Dufford
Hackettstown
New Jersey
John Dufford
Augusta Kakritz
Richard
Portland
Oregon
Augusta Simon
Kakritz
Jas. E. Bruce
Simon
RrEc- Ord
Roceriec
William Stoffs
George Scholl
George
ROE Phone No
Kohl
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