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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1927
Page
4
The piece laments a noisy Fourth of July program in Moravia and the absent hearing of the event, hopes for a bigger, quieter celebration next year, and lists local visitors and family gatherings from the holiday period in Ottumwa and nearby towns.
In Iconium, a busy weekend featured visits among Argo, Breese, McCord, and Hellyer families plus travels from Ellis, Yates, and Younker relations. Local events included a telephony project to run lines to the river, church activities, and a Christian M E B group dinner, with a student program at Sunday school.
Mrs Laura Dicks spent Tuesday with daughter Mrs Mildred Argo. L H Clark visited Elbert Moore. Mr and Mrs Gray Penfield were in Centerville. The Chadwicks and visitor from Des Moines stayed at Chadwick home the past week. Merle Dicks and children visited Thursday. Mrs Leo Massman and children stayed with Fern Penfield. Charley Tarbell called on Elbert Moore. Effie Skinner visited relatives. Cap Dick's and Donnie Fenton households noted. Elbert Moore and daughter were Moravia callers Thursday.
Amy Sheeks agent Saturday afternoon at the Donnie Fenton home, Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Callen, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spencer, Gilbert Wood Cock and Andrey Callen were waiters at the Elbert Moore home Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Tarbell spent Sunday at the Rile Chadwick home. Lester Erwin called Friday on Frank Chadwick. The daughter was a caller at the Merle Clark home near Moravia Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Blue, Mrs. Eva Gaffy and children and Clay Haver spent Wednesday at the Frank Chadwick home. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Clark and family spent Sunday at the Gilbert Callen home.
Revival meetings led by Rev. Smith are held nightly at Oaks Station this week with all invited. Perry Luse of Ord Nebraska visits his cousin Jack Luse. Numerous locals and visitors share Sunday at various homes. churchgoers and social stops noted among the Moravia community crowd.
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