Local Notes Share Community Happenings and Loss
A mix of brief items reports Mr and Mrs Wm Duffs visiting Atlantic. Miss Ina Enfield returned from Worthington Missouri visit. Miss Ethel Parker substituted at Shultz school. J F Wells attends grand jury in Atlantic from Grant township. Corn shelling service offered by CLAREN CE C ROBINSON. Leap year party at C F Pattersons enjoyed by attendees. Local farm sale noted near Anita with price details. Estate settlement prompts payments to Mansen Lage Nieman Co. Family obituary: Lang child Paul Russell Lang passes at parsonage born Blairstown Iowa February 15 1908. Funeral held January 28 with city ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Parker
Deets
Shultz
O. D. Aldrich
Maryville
J. F. Wells
Grand Jury
Atlantic
Grant Township
Paul Russel Lang
Jesus
Sweet Innocence
Theaven
Elizabeth McElfresh 1830 1908 Traced Life Across States
Elizabeth Folks McElfresh born October 7 1830 in Wellsville Ohio died January 21 1908 at Anita Iowa aged 78 years 8 months 16 days. She lived in Ohio Missouri Virginia West Virginia and Iowa through marriage to Jesse McElfresh they had ten children. Funeral held in M E church at Anita with Rev M Stahl officiating. Burial Evergreen Cemetery. She was a longtime member of the M E church and a respected wife and mother in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Folks
Wellsville
Ohio
Anita
Iowa
Missouri
Galli‘pulis
Portsmouth
Virginia
Weilsville
Mingo
Jesse McElfresh
New Cumberland
W. Va
Holiday's Cove
Long Point
Iving
Kimballton
Rebekiah
St. Paul
Neb
Anna Elizabeth
Frank P
Shelby County
George
Morris
el Dorado
Carlton
William
Dora
Jesse
M. E. Church
M. E
Horses Wanted for Sale at Barnheldt's Barn
Advertised by J. F. Garrison seeks horses aged 4 to 12 years, weighing 900 to 2000 pounds, fat and well broke. Viewing at Barnheldt's barn on Tuesday February 4. buyers urged to bring quality animals as price will be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnheldt's
J. F. Garrison
Walter Mopper Fined for Disturbing the Peace in City
Walter Mopper appeared before Mayor Livingston after a complaint filed by G. W. Jarvis. He was fined 5 dollars plus 84.75 dollars in costs for ringing a hotel dinner bell early Sunday. The sentence was suspended until spring when he will pay the amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mopper
Livingston
Marshal Okell
G. W. Jarvis
Walter
Lewis
Brother Metcher
Public Farm Auction Notices Mixed Across Iowa Entries
A series of public sale notices detail farm auctions near Anita and surrounding towns. Items include horses, cattle, hogs, and farming implements with dates in February 1908 and terms of six percent cash. Notable buyers and auctioneers referenced include J. E. Morgan, L. L. Norley, Col. A. G. Todhunter & Son, and Ed. L. Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
John Deere
Johnson
Rock Island
Ohio
le MeGormick
L. L. Norley
A. G. Todhunter & Son
L. Newton
J. B. McDermott
Anita
Crib
Baro
Plymouth Rock
J. C. Hill
Chauncy Slater Farm
Also Mentioned on This Page
Onda
Smokes
D. C
C. Kellogg
Wm. Duffs
I. B.C
Miss Ina Enfield
Worthington, Mine
Claren
CE C. Robinson
C. F. Patterson
Frank
Thomas Tippler
Bartley
Democrat
Cass County
Jo'e Smith
Bere
Mr. Smith
Jule
Messrs. and Mesdames
John Owens
Will Steele
C.F. Patterson
Clrcle Smith
Ralph Patterson
Evan Owens
Laverne Steele
L. F. Nieman
Mansen-Lage-Nieman Co
Jansen-Lage-Nieman Co
Tone
the Anita Roller
Anita and
Vicinity
Adam Haist, Jr
Jasse McElfresh, Sr
Propr
J. E. Morgan
D. R. Jones
A. D. Dean
Auds
Clerk
R. If. Shifflett
Wighland Church
Reunion Ground
J. L. Selby
A. G. Tedhunter & Son
Id. L. Newton
M. L. McDermoty
Woodie Chase
Adair
Gertrude Gorman
Castelwood
South Dakota
Mrs. Chase
Tls
Adalt News
F. C. Worthing &Son
City Dray
Geo. Stoffs
C. E. Robinson
Gare
Sam More
Alwave
Lee
Tryon
Orange
Mass
Pegau & CO
Lander
Numa
F. C
China
Denning
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