Visitors and Christmas Guests Reach Anita Neighborhood
Mrs. Albert Chester of Earlham visited relatives near Massena. Charles Jackson and family spent Christmas with Grace family in Anita. Fonta Glass and Lucile Roberts returned to Atlantic after visiting Mrs Budd’s in Anita. Several locals and visitors from Ada ir, Dexter, Casey, and other towns shared Christmas time in Anita with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Chester
Earlham
Massena
Charles Jackson
Grace
Anita
Fonta Glass
Lucile Roberts
Atlantic
John Budd
Albert Haworth Andson
Stuart
Athaetic
Dan Bales
Maud Scholl
Dexter
Town
Ray
Josie Miller
Maine
Preston
Avoca
Forshay
F. R. Leflingwell
John Reimer
Adair
Frank Beebe
Lloyd Miller
Omaha
Val Wiegand
J. ©. Voorhees
Des Moines
Fred Salisbury
Griswold
W. H. Wagner
Fannie Bloomfield
Mary Russell
S.S. Willison
Parchen
Charles Parchen
Chicago
Weekend Visitors Scatter Across the Region
A long list of weekend visitors and travelers greets Anita and surrounding towns as residents visit relatives, attend family gatherings, or travel to Des Moines, Atlantic, Omaha, Chicago, and other nearby places. Names include Birorkin, Wook, Morgan, Luxford, Nichols, Johnson, Burke, Heckman, Pray, Daughenbaught, Cotton, Cibert, Parden, Han sen, Swart, Parmley, Mountain, Pinckney, Naylor, Trumbull, Berger, Faulkner, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. M. Birorkin
Walter Wook
Cedar Rapids
Chas
Win. Waliert
Mexica
Anna Morgan
Cuba
Matthews
Sherm Luxford
Harlan
P. R. Nichols
W. S. Egan
Mary
Bondurant
L. Johnson
Emma
Nannie Johnson
Des Moines
FF. Johnson
Neltlie
Enna Littlefield
Highland Park College
Ethelda Selby
Adair
Kate Burke
Lewis
Ernest Miller
Ernest Burke
Myrtle Heckman
G. W. Heckman
Regent
N. D
L. E. Pray
Ernest Reason
Omaha
Alice Fahrian
Atlantic
Ellis
Amos Moreland
E. Moreland
Lew Bohling
Anita
Carrie Reynolds
Lillian Faulkner
Mabel White
Zeta Vernon
H. Harrison
Maine
Guy Hayter
Wm. Seckel
Stockton
L. BE. Pray
Birdean Robinson
Manilla
Frank Cotton
Andrew Cibert
Fort Dodge
James Cibert
Frank Daughénbaught
Chicago
Charles Parden
Harry Faulkner
Thorgin
Glen Holmes
Guthrie Center
A. M. Swart
Council Bluffs
Mesdames Albert
Ross Wilson
Hazel Parmley
Lelia Mountain
M. E
F. D. Dilly
Cumberland
Will Mountain
G. E. Pinckney
Macksburg
F. QO. Naylor
L.B. Trumbull
Albert Berger
Lohrville
George Fordyce
Joe Stalcup
Little Thomas
Claude Hansen and Son
W. H. Lewis
Norwalk
Elk Horn
Wis
Chas, Wlakesley
Coon Rapids
Will
Geo. Schwenneker
Des Moines Sunday travellers and county visitors noted
The list records numerous Sunday and Monday trips and visits by residents and relatives from Des Moines Ia to nearby towns including Wiota Anita Atlantic Dexter Dallas Center Estherville and Casey. It mentions travelers to Omaha Council Bluffs and Burleigh and notes a rural school Christmas Eve program led by Miss Lucy Galiher with praise for the teaching and community effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Galiher
Sinaia
John Budd
Atlantic
H. H. Turner
J. D. Peterson
Laura Millhollen
Estherville
Ed. Fickel
Bertha
Clarinda
Maude Greene
Maggie Galiher
Lucy Galiher
No. 6
Grant Township
Galther
Steamboats to Compete with Railroads Chicago to Kansas City
Freight and passenger traffic between Chicago and Kansas City to be carried by steamships next spring. New line will run Chicago to New Orleans via Missouri river, with transfers at St. Louis. Service by Chicago St Louis Gulf Transportation and Kansas City Missouri River Navigation companies. Government river improvements cited. projected 20 to 40 percent freight savings. six day trip to New Orleans, eight days return. Eight barges and three steamers to be used. officers named M B Lott and J In McCaffrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
New Orleans
Chicago, St. Louie & Gulf Transportation Company
Kansas City-Missouri River Navigation Company
Missouri River
la Salle
Illinois River
Mississippi
St. Louis
Chicago, St. Louis & Gulf Transportation Company
M. B. Lott
J. In. McCaffrey
Model Steam Laundry Promises Cheap Family Washing
An advertisement urges readers to switch to Model Steam Laundry for efficient family washing at low cost and invites a phone contact, 316, to prove their service.
Galion Briefs Include Home Visit and Travel News
Galion notes Mrs Frank Buboltz returned home after visiting her parents and viewing sights at Dewey. Willie Bartling arrived from Atlantic Monday by train. Mr. and Mrs H Rohwer were followed by additional family plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Swin
Atlantic
Airs
Jas
Jennsen
Jensen
I A. Engle
W. C. Poston
Burns
Wyo
Fred Chinn
German Aid Hall Event Sparks Late Night Departure
Fragments describe a gathering at the German Aid hall last Friday, with attendees reporting departures in the early morning hours. Other notes mention Mr. and Mrs. John Frank visiting, Herman Bubolts seen heading toward the North Pole, and Elmer Witsman’s car tipping near the J. B. Thompson farm Saturday evening before being righted with no serious damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frank
G. B. McFadden
Herman Bubolts
North Pole
Elmer Witsman
J. B. Thompson
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Scott
Goodly Town
Chichester
Wamond
Ak Your Drugg Mie
Citchestera
Ag Hest
Kondon Mfg. CO
Minneapolis, Minn
Kondon
Jarrhal
Tao Des Moines
Ben Swarts
Hunter Perry
Ross Kohl
Charles Galiher
Casey
Alice Gilpatrick
Walter Faulkner
W.K. Carey
Peoria
J.B. Warner
Lewies
Ed Warner
Louise
Pautline Brehmer
Migno. Cox
Ernest Wake
Frank Bohling
Ellendale
Lewis Bohling
Mason City
Miss Brown
Glen Roe
T. T. Logan
C. G. White
Stier Grocery Company
Nelson, Shrock & Grulke
Stf
Chiscago
Kansas
the Farmers Savings Bank
U. S
J. Burnea
Kimballton Construction Co
Cushing Machine & Auto Co
Park Pantitorium
Chas. Williams
Jeringn
Atlantic Mill & Elevator
Pride of
Iowa
Creamery Department
the News-Telegraph
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