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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1928
Page
2
A dense Moravia community column lists visits and calls to Albia Moulton Centerville and Des Moines. It notes births travel by auto to Hot Springs and St Louis, high school declamatory contest attendance, district WFM plans, hospital goiter operation recovery and a birthday luncheon.
La Motte in Jackson county prohibits dancing and all public sport including baseball on Memorial Day. Violating activities become a misdemeanor as the town aligns with county peers in observance. Lake View and Audubon notes follow with park funding, bass stocking, and a blizzard mishap at Ross. In Adair a farmer dies after apoplexy while homebound. Denison records a bride-to-be's fiancé dying on his wedding day. Newell fines for jail door padlock incident. Humboldt reports an auto tire inflated with corn stalks. Lake View dog reunion after two years. Sioux City Monahan Post band to perform at the county fair in August.
The Auxiliary of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society hosted the Stan dard Bearer Girls Heritage Banquet in the high school gym. Tables represented geographic divisions with regionally attired hosts. Performances included songs by Mrs. Lou Reich and others, plus flute and violin pieces.
Numerous farm ads for seed oats hay sale incubators horses and chicks list buyers sellers and prices. Includes lost wagon rear endgate near Moravia O C Smiths and a public auction at Waughop Garage for 2 1/2 dozen head of shoate and other stock. Hatchery offers chick varieties with prices per 100 and delivery terms. Gardner Hatchery Moravia Iowa with phone contact 137.
On February 16 the regular meeting of the W H M S was held at Mrs Frank Selby's home. Mrs Frank Chambers was absent so Mrs Miltenberger led. The program included singing My Jesus I Love Thee prayer reporting Chapter 5, scrap selections, a Hawaii article, and a mite box playlet. Roll call featured a scripture verse and minutes were approved. Refreshments were served.
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