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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1928
Page
2
Moravia and surrounding area notes recite many visits and trips. Warnings of illness and recoveries mingle with social calls, church events, school displays, and holiday gatherings. Local families from Albia Centerville Ottumwa and Osceola figure in dinners trips and out-of-town visits as residents share news of health travel and community happenings.
W. C. Hiatt of Atlanta visited his mother Mrs. Cynthia Hiatt and relatives. Theo Thompson helped with ice harvesters Brompton. Maxine Tucker spent Saturday night with Blakesburg relatives. Van Lemaster visited Theo Miller home. Gaylord McDanel staying at Jones home west of Moravia. W. H. Callen family went to Albia to meet Homer Callen returning from Julesburg Colorado. Doyle McDanel and son Robert Wayne visited parental Wood home Unionville. The body of Richard Hinote’s little daughter was brought here and interred at Denny Cemetery after funeral at Miller church led by Rev. O J Fix. Des Moines Evening Tribune reports death of Editor Horace Barnes of Valley Junction, formerly with Moravia paper the Reporter. Scribe recalls twenty-five years ago when Barnes and father A. R. Barnes ran the Moravia paper. Jack Allred bought the plant from the Barnes family.
A candidate announces Republican bid for State Senator from Appl noose and Davis Counties subject to June Primary voters.
Mr and Mrs A E Bhull visited with Mr and Mrs Neal Burton Sunday. J R Cahen hauled coal from the Kincade mine Thursday. Mrs W A Johnson was shopping in Moravia Saturday. The Charley Garner family spent Sunday at Unionville. Russell and Max Broshar visited Edward and Arthur Points Sunday. Willie Rose family spent Monday at Keith Paro tame. Edrie Callen spent the weekend with relatives in Des Moines. Tom McCrory and Pearl Louise called on Mrs Roe McCrory and daughters last week. Adolph Gard visiting J L Dodd home. Harry Pabst hauled wood to town Monday. L E Luse and Baid and Edwin of Centerville visited J R Callen home Sunday.
An Altoona man longs for fifty years past. His wife stages a retro evening with oil lamp stove and no electricity. He resents the flies, wood stove, and disconnected phone, then erupts when confronted with the old time setup. Chariton Herald notes the odd tale ends with a jab at criminals and Lindbergh.
Classified ads list farm loans with best terms, several sale items including Duff's Coal at 4.75 per ton, a pair of eight year old mules, a 1923 Ford Coupe with two new tires, a good Collie dog, cattle driver, rent notice for 126 acre Levi Broshar estate, 297 acre farm for rent in Moravia Iowa, kitchen cabinet for sale, poultry cockerels and pullets with March and April prices, and a warm hall rental near a sidewalk for a student.
A no hunting or trapping order is posted on farms under day and night restrictions. Grant Sincox announces the prohibition on the property to prevent trespass and ensure safety.
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