Local News Bits From Cass County and Nearby Towns
J L Stalcup made a business trip to Massena Monday. Mrs Val Kreamer visited friends in Stuart last week. W Van Slyke and wife will not take their contemplated trip to Canada. Mrs Jesse Davis is having a new residence built in South Anita. The September term of Cass County district court opened Tuesday. T F Dement shipped five hundred head of sheep from South Omaha last week. Dr G M Adair reports a girl baby born to Mr and Mrs W C Nichols Friday. Mrs P Hopley of Lewis visited daughter Mrs Clarence Hedges last week. Chas Spry serves on Grant township grand jury this term. The Anita Concert Band played at the Our Kraut Festival in Walnut Tuesday.
Colt Show Slated October 1 in Anita
October 1 date set for Colt show in Anita with many fine specimens on display. Cass county fair management reports bad weather reducing receipts for the association.
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Anita
Cass County Fair Management
Carey Farm Improvement Project Assisted Near Anita
Davey Voorhees assists this week in preparing the Carey farm southeast of Anita, aiming to place it in first class condition through coordinated farm work and layoff tasks.
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Davey Voorhees
Carey Farm
Anita
New York Women Embrace Suspenders Fashion Trend
The latest style wave in New York features women wearing suspenders widely. Observers debate practical wear and what they fasten to, highlighting a playful clash between trend and function in urban wardrobes.
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New York
Forshay Receives $50 Draft for Partial Disability
D. R. Forshay, policy holder with the Inter State Business Men's Accident Association, has received a draft for $50.00 as part payment for partial disability from an accident several weeks prior.
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D. R. Forshay
Inter State Business Men's Accident Association
Local News Notes and Short Items Across Anita
C M Felt and Ed East of Massena visited Anita this week. J L Stalcap bought an Oliver typewriter. A daughter was born to Chas McVay and wife last week. Dollie Saunders visited Atlantic friends. Lost a ladies parasol. finder to RECORD office. Geo Scholl Sr. building hay and stock barn for Willard Miller. Mrs John Hackwell of Omaha visiting Anita area last week. Mrs Geo Scholl Sr and daughter called at RECORD Tuesday. L E Moorehouse of Massena visited W J Weston and wife. G M Aldrich and wife of Avoca spent several days in Anita area. C P Richards and wife attended funeral in Atlantic. Mrs Dr Elery of Audubon spent days in the city with friends. J F Brody of Des Moines visited last week then went to his farm. Mrs F O Worthing spent a couple days Extra week at Dr R A Lantz’s daughter’s home. L C Bangham moves to West Main Street residence formerly J W Budd’s.
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J. F. Brody
Des Moines
F. O. Worthing
Extra
R. A. Lantz
Pleasant visit noted in Platteville by Mrs Eneix
Mrs. John Eneix enjoyed a very pleasant visit last week with her sister Mrs Wm McCloud of Platteville Illinois.
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John Eneix
Wm. McCloud
Platteville, Illinois
Des Moines Man Visits Parents. Auto Businessman
C. Van Slyke of Des Moines visited his parents in the city last week. He is engaged in the automobile business.
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C. van Slyke
Des Moines
Mother Weatherby Returns After Visit in Iowa
Mrs. Weatherby came back from northwest Iowa where she enjoyed a pleasant visit with her sister and other relatives.
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Mother Weatherby
Iowa
Mrs Barber Returns After Visit With Miss Butler
Mrs B F Barber who had been visiting Miss Ella Butler during Uncle Ank Lighter's absence returned home last week.
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B. F. Barber
Ella Butler
Uncle Ank Lighter
Families Return From Auto Trip to Chicago and Iowa
The families of W. E. Kellaway O. D Aldrich and Wayne Bullock are home from their motor trip to Chicago and eastern Iowa.
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W. E. Kellaway
O. D Aldrich
Wayne Bullock
Chicago
Iowa
Des Moines Man Returns Home With Daughter Mercedes
R. W. Shepley of Des Moines was in the city yesterday on the evening train returning with his little daughter Mercedes.
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R. W. Shepley
Des Moines
Mercedes
Avoca Man visits city with longtime friend Mother Grace
Mr. Amos Polian of Avoca is spending a few days in the city this week with his longtime friend known as Mother Grace, a familiar local figure.
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Amos Polian
Avoca
Mother Grace
Methodist Conference verdict prediction compared to jury outcome
It is almost as easy to tell in advance what a Methodist Conference will do as it is to guess what verdict a jury will render.
Local bank directors named from Anita Guthrie and Elgin
Geo E Thurman formerly of Anita and G J Maris a Guthrie resident serve on the Fruit Growers State Bank of Elgin Utah board. The bank shows capital near 100000 dollars. John Galiher and wife return from Colorado trip and plan to relocate to Omaha. Evelyn Ratzlaff and Walter Carroll wed September 28 in Joplin Missouri and will reside in Tulsa Oklahoma after October 1.
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Geo. E. Thurman
Anita
G. J. Maris
Guthrie
The
Fruit Growers’ State Bank of
Elgin
Utah
Evelyn Ratzlaff
City
Walter Carroll
Joplin
Missouri
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Death of Walter I Burtt in Guthrie County
Walter Isaac Burtt died Tuesday September 25 1913 at his daughter's home in the city. He was 77 years 3 months and 25 days old. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at Bowman Chapel North Branch Guthrie County with interment in Bowman Chapel Cemetery.
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Walter Isaac Burtt
F.O. Naylor
Bowman Chapel
North Branch
Guthrie County
Monroe couple on short honeymoon route through Anita
T. J. Hummel of Monroe Iowa and his bride formerly Dora Cooper niece of John A Cooper spent a few days in Anita and vicinity visiting relatives. The couple were married in Des Moines and included Anita in their brief honeymoon trip.
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T. J. Hummel
Monroe
Iowa
Dora Cooper
John A. Cooper
Anita
Des Moines
Auto Crash Near Earlham Wounds Three Adults
Fred Dittman, his daughter Mrs. Dr J W Macklin, and a young Earlham resident were hospitalized after a downhill runaway crash. The Earlham driver suffered a broken wrist while Fred and Mabel sustained serious bruising as the car overturned on a bridge.
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Fred Dittman
J. W. Macklin
Earlham
Fred
Mabel
Grinnell Visitors Host Council Bluffs Party
Geo W Slater and wife of Grinnell spent days in the city as guests of W H Wagner Sr and friends. They traveled from Sioux City after visiting Rollie Slater and wife. Slater formerly lived in Anita where he was in business before moving to Grinnell thirteen years ago. A rainstorm stranded a party from Council Bluffs destined for Des Moines and they found hospitality with B D Forshay in North Anita, seven men and women staying until the next day. The group included Shugart Perigo Louie and Mrs Knox and Mrs Williamson, wife of Woodward Candy Co manager, all prominent Council Bluffs businessmen.
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Geo
W. Slater
Grinnell
City
W. H. Wagner, Sr
Sioux City
Rollie Slater
Mr. Slater
Anita
George
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Auto
Samaritan
B. D. Forshay
North Anita
Forshay
Tecumseh
Messrs
Notice of Dissolution of Bangham Eneix & Co
Dissolution of the partnership Bangham Eneix & Co announced by mutual consent Roy H Eneix retires. Business continues under L C Bangham who will settle all debts and collect accounts payable. Dated Anita Iowa September 22 1913.
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Bangham, Eneix & Co
L. C
Bangham
Roy H. Eneix
Corn sample from Greenfield farm impresses readers
Wm. Petit left a sample of corn at this office last week grown on his farm near Greenfield. His son Bert occupies the farm. Lote Marsh of McLean Nebraska was called home by his mother after she suffered a broken hip from a fall last week.
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Wm. Petit
Greenfield
Bert
Lote Marsh
McLean
Nebraska
Budd Takes Possession of Residence Previously Owned by Banghams
J. W. Budd has taken possession of the recently purchased residence formerly occupied by H. C. Bangham and now occupied by L. C. Bangham. Lester Hendricks of Marathon Iowa is visiting the city and nearby areas this week to see relatives and old friends.
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J. W. Budd
H. C. Bangham
L. C. Bangham
Lester Hendricks
Elmer Hendricks
Marathon
Iowa
Sheep Shipped From Omaha to Work on Local Land
B. D. Carlton shipped in 250 head of sheep from Omaha last week. The animals will be placed on a local tract of land where their labor is expected to yield substantial returns for the owner.
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B. D. Carlton
Omaha
Death of Mrs. J. B. Redburn Prompts Relief for Stuart Family
H. R. Redburn was summoned to Stuart on Tuesday by the death of his mother Mrs. J. B. Redburn who passed away Monday evening at her Stuart home after a brief illness. Funeral services were held yesterday.
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H. R. Redburn
Stuart
J. B. Redburn
Beatrice Stop During Return from Colorado Visited Lew Boyd
E. W. Blakesley and M. C. Hansen on the way home from Colorado visited Lew J. Boyd and family in Beatrice Nebraska for a brief visit.
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Colorado
E. W. Blakesley
M.C. Hansen
Wimmen
Beatrice, Nebraska
Lew J. Boyd and
Kelley acts as caller for two year subscriptions
John C. Kelley served as caller Monday, arranging two yearly subscriptions to Recorp one for himself and one for his son in law Andrew Nelson of Clarksburg Missouri.
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John C. Kelley
Andrew Nelson
Clarksburg
Rasmussen and Donohoe visit Atlantic. Rock Island layoffs noted
Mrs. R C Rasmussen and Mrs D R Donohoe spent Sunday in Atlantic with brother and wife Mr and Mrs E C Worthing. All men on both Rock Island sections have been laid off until October. Foreman E Wade and Dennis Cleary inspect territory daily. H Bangham buys two vacant east facing lots between W H Wagner Sr and S V Jenkins, formerly J A Living. A dwelling may be built this fall for L C Bangham.
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R. C. Rasmussen
D. R. Donohoe
Atlantic
E. C. Worthing
Rock Island
E. Wade
Dennis Cleary
H. ©. Bangham
W. H. Wagner, Sr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anita Record
Cass County
Congress
Sherm F. Myers
J. L. Stalcup
Massena
Val Kreamer
Stuart and
Vicinity
Jesse Davis
South Anita
District Court
T. F. Dement
South Omaha
P. Hopley
Lewis
Clarence Hedges
Chas. Spry
Grant Township
Walnut
C. M. Felt
J. L. Stalcap
Oliver Typewriter
Chas. McVay
Geo. Scholl, Sr
Willard Miller
John Hackwell
L. E. Moorehouse
W. J. Weston
G. M. Aldrich
C. P. Richards
Dr. Elery
Audubon
West Main Street
Bartlett Pears
Keifer
Kalamazoo
Jones
W. H. Dinsmore
Coats
Carter, Roe & CO
John Galiher
Denver
John
L. P Hadley
Raymond C. Beaver
C. V. East
Optometrist
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