Sunday beauty day and local notices compiled
Sunday was another beauty day. F O Worthing shipped the piano to his daughter Mrs R A Lantz at Extra Monday. FOUND A purse. Owner call at Grace's Market receive property and pay thirty cents for this notice. James Morgan is building a barn 52 by 52 on his farm in Lincoln township occupied by Grover King. LAND FOR SALE Enquire of or phone RAY NICHOLS on country Line No 11 Anita Town. 36 tf The Board of Supervisors met in adjourned session Monday for urgent business. Wilken Monument Works Atlantic 9 tf. A deal for the sale of the dray line last week fell through. Latest millinery styles at lowest prices at Mrs S W Clark's 18 tf. Miss Charlotte Holmes, teaching in Lincoln township, spent Sunday with her parents in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Morgan
Lincoln Township
Grover King
Ray Nichols
Anita
Town
Pitston Hard Coal Sale and Local Notices
Pitston coal available at Holmes' Lumber Yard with a prompt start promise. Mrs G W Mallory to manage meals for Bert Beebe in Wiota restaurant. C A Carey supervised farm improvements in Adair county last week. Lost: kit of automobile tools between residence and Anita. reward offered at Record office. CHAS SCHOLL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitston
Holmes’ Lumber Yard
G. W. Mallory
Bert Beebe
Wiota
Beebe
A. Carey
Adair County
Anita
Ss-Tf
Cass County Fair Faces 8500,000 Debt Shortfall
Fair management warns Receipts for the 1913 exhibition will fall short by 8500,000 due to bad weather. Hundreds were kept from attending, jeopardizing expenses and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Menlo Iowa Ad Seeks Salesmen for Remedies
A seeks and ad from Frank Mains of Menlo Iowa invites men to sell Dr Ball’s sanitary household and veterinary remedies. The listing claims 125 unexcelled articles and labels each one a winner.
Vernon Visits Former Anita Resident in Audubon
In Audubon last week R. D. Vernon enjoyed a brief visit with N. Gleason, a former Anita resident. Gleason, over eighty, remains healthy and content, still recalling Anita as the old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon
R. D. Vernon
N. Gleason
Anita
Pap Gleason
Personal notes from Anita to Des Moines region
Dan Mallory visits Anita while James Lees of Guthrie Center travels to the city. Locals M C Hansen and Billy Aldrich make business and stock trips to St Joe and Omaha. Mrs J H Aldrich greets the RECORD office crowd. Floyd Dement seeks threshing machine repairs in Des Moines. Hugh Gilmore and wife visit Mother and John M Grace in De Soto. Wim Cochran attends Cass county fair. Dr L R Eller brings his mother to Des Moines, returns home. Grace and wife return from Nebraska. A Lighter returns from Mahaska County. Misses Dollie Saunders Emma Welton Minnie Jess visit Cumberland. H T Chapin of Grinnell visits city and Lincoln township. Fred Robison spends a week with his parents after drugstore work in Des Moines. F A East of Massena eyes Minnesota land bargains. Mrs J D Peterson and J W Berry plan a two week South Dakota trip. Anna Johnson returns to Des Moines after visiting here. Minnie Jess of Clinton spends week with Cumberland friends. Dr R A Lantz and wife visit Pa and Ma Worthing from Extra.
Robisons Visit Maine Brother and Family Fri Evening
Fred and Miss Gertrude Robison traveled to Maine for a brief Friday evening visit with their brother and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Gertrude Robison
Maine
Anita Bank building idle amid shipment delay
Local notes report two Atlantic Commercial Club sociability runs in the works to Neola and Stuart. Clarence Davis and wife near the city welcome a baby boy born last Friday. Dr. Becker confirms standard birth weight. The Anita public school teachers were hosted by Mrs. Prof. J. W. Piercy with Miss Ruby Brewer as guest. Hopkins Bros. of Des Moines defeated the Atlantic Grays seven to three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Commercial Club
Neola
Stuart
R. A. Becker
Clarence Davis
J. W. Denny
C. V. Beaver
Anita Public School
J. W. Piercy
Ruby Brewer
Hopkin Bros
Des Moines
Atlantic Grays
Russell Northup
Anita
The
Hopkins
Foreword on Early Winter Weather Shocks Public
A few days last week showed winter’s fore runner still rules, as abrupt weather changes grabbed attention and reminded residents of the coming season’s power.
Peter Smith Pays Yearly Record Subscription for Daughter
Peter Smith, a welcome caller at the office Saturday, deposited the price for a year’s RECORD subscription for his daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Turner of Garner Minnesota. Mrs. John F Robison exhibited a fancy quilt at the Cass county fair last week and won first premium. The same quilt also took first prize at the Iowa state fair. Local market peaches arrive from Inc C Kelly with an expected crop of about thirty bushels this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Smith
Record
Gertrude Turner
Garner
Minnesota
John F. Robison
Inc. C. Kelly
District Superintendent McDade Leads First Quarterly Meeting
Atlantic district superintendent McDade occupied the First M. E. Church pulpit Sunday evening and led the first quarterly meeting of the new church year Monday morning, well attended by the official board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDade
Atlantic
M. E
Free City Joyride Schemes Named by Local Men
The passage cites three men Ira Bontrager Homer Boatright and Chet Winder as examples of people who claim to have secured a free joyride over Omaha. It reads as a claim rather than a documented incident and suggests a scheme or informal arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Ira Bontrager
Homer Boatright
Chet Winder
For Sale Two Choice and Desirable Anita Building Lots
For sale two building lots in Anita described as highly desirable and expected to command good prices. Callon Sherman F Myers is listed as contact. Mentions a cement walk project along the east side of the I O O F building extending to the ten cent feed barn with a board walk being finaled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Callon Sherm F
Myers
Ten Cent
Taxes Due Delinquent Oct 1 1913 at Citizens Savings Bank
Citizens urged to settle taxes by October 1 1913. Taxes are delinquent if unpaid and may be paid at Citizens' Savings Bank. The notice emphasizes timely payment and directs taxpayers to the bank for settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Social Roundup of Local Residents Travels and Visits
L L and Arthur Brockman return from Arkansas after visiting B F Brockman and wife. Editor Cornell and family of Massena spent a few hours in the city after Atlantic meetings meeting with E W Holmes and wife. Frank Bontrager traveled to Dewitt Iowa for a family reunion. Mrs Bontrager plans to return home with him. Mrs C L Simmons and daughter Miss Gladys visited Albia Mount Pleasant and other towns. Mrs J W Martin and granddaughter Berneta left for Lincoln Nebraska after visiting Robison and Morrison homes. Mrs M A Worley of Atlantic attended Grandma Martin funeral and visited Nettie McIntyre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Cornell
Massena
City
E. W. Holmes
Frank Bontrager
Dewitt
Iowa
C. L. Simmons
Gladys
Albia
Mount Pleasant
Towa
J. W. Martin
Bernetta
John F., L. C
H. R. Robison
F. H. Morrison
Lincoln
Nebraska
M. A. Worley
Lincoln Township
Grandma Martin
Mitchell Woman Visits Massena Roots Guest
Mrs. John Titus of Mitchell South Dakota a former Massena township resident was hosted by Mrs. L V Wilson last week in a brief social note highlighting a return visit and local connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Titus
Mitchell, South Dakota
Massena Township
L. V. Wilson
Notice to Settle in Anita Business Closure
Notice to settle accounts from Nelse Johnson after disposing of his Anita business. All creditors are asked to call at the earliest convenient date to settle balances by cash or note. He thanks patrons for their patronage and friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Recorpd Founder W E Sisler Pays Ahead on Subscription
When RecorpD was established W E Sisler joined early with a year’s subscription and last Saturday added $1.50, granting him home news until January 1st 191. Old Bill is among many long-time friends dating back to Noah’s cloud burst era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Sisler
Bill
Noah
Bondurant Couple Visits City En Route to Coffeeville
H G Calkins and his wife of Bondurant Iowa with Mrs Carrie Myers of Des Moines spent several days in the city last week visiting friends and tending farm interests south of Anita. They traveled by auto and planned to visit Sherm S Winchell’s family in Coffeeville Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Calkins
Bondurant
Iowa
Carrie Myers
Des Moines
Anita
Coffeeville
Kansas
Sherm S. Winchell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parisiana Dorsets
F.O. Worthing
R. A. Lantz
Grace's Market
Board of Supervisors
Wilken Monument Works
S. W. Clark
Charlotte Holmes
Chas, Scholl
Dan Mallory
Jas. Lees
Guthrie Center
M. C. Hansen
St. Joe
Billy Aldrich
J. H. Aldrich
Record Office
Floyd Dement
Hugh Gilmore
de Soto
Mother
John M. Grace
Wim. Cochran
L. R. Eller
Grace
A. Lighter
Mahaska County
Dollie Saunders
Emma Welton
Minnie Jess
Cumberland
H. T. Chapin
Grinnell
Fred Robison
F. A. East
J. D. Peterson
J. W. Berry
South Dakota
Anna Johnson
Clinton
Leah
Union
Merry War
H.H. Unterkircher
Wever
S. A. Worthing, Staple & Fancy Groceries
E. Myers Lye CO
Dept. H. L. ST. Louis
Anita Bank
L. R. Galiher
Haist
White's Avenue
Ellen Stolp
J. E. Brookner
Cascade
Montana
Milo Brink
Corning
Fred Kline
Joe Vetter
H. E. Campbell
Artesia
New Mexico
Lillian McKinney
Andy Johnson
Carl Carson
Fred Dittman
B. D. Forshay
M. Blakesley
W. R. Spence
D. R. Forshay
J. D. Young
Insurance Dept
Citizens Savings Bank
State of
United States Postal Funds
L. L
Arthur Brockman
Arkansas
B. F. Brockman
Clyde H Bowen
Yours Very Truly, Nelse Johnson
Pennsylvania
Consumer's
H. E. Dorsey
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