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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

2

Moravia Post Office Notice in Iowa Paper

Hloravia Enior enters the mail matter at Moravia Appanoose County Iowa under the Act of Congress of March 8 1879 A K Smith editor and publisher published every Thursday Subscription rates One year in advance six months three months single copy 150 78 Ad 63

Hloravia Enior Daga Moravia Appanoose County Iowa Congress A K. Smith

Thoughts on Opportunity and Character by Mabie

The excerpt urges individuals to act within their current means and conditions. It emphasizes that success comes not from lamenting limitations but from resolutely using available resources to improve one’s life and craft a solid, honorable future.

Hamilton Wright Mabie

Moravia merchants offer top value spring stock

Moravia merchants are making a special effort to serve the community this spring. Stocks comprise the newest and best in luxury and utility with an array of values not seen since pre war days. Stores promise the highest quality and utmost style in local offerings.

Moravia

Mrs D W Eads longtime pioneer dies in Pratt Kansas

Miriam Hyre Potts Eads born near Ripley West Virginia October 20 1844 dies near Pratt Kansas April 7 1931 at 86.5 after a life spanning Iowa Missouri and Colorado followed by Kansas residence. She married David W Eads and raised three sons Norris Ray R and Mark M. Survived by husband three sons three grandchildren sister Nancy Palmer and many nieces and nephews. Her public life included teaching and civic work while preserving faith in a Methodist home and community values. She loved home literature travel and engaged in national affairs and sustained friendships until death.

Miriam Hyre Potts Jacob Elizabeth Potts Ripley Jackson County West Virginia Pratt Kansas Ohio River Misatasippi Monroe County Iowa Colo Ray R Coats Mark M Springfield Pratt County Arkansas City Eads Hads David W Miriam G Richard F. Eada Nancy Palmer Upland Calif

Decoration Day and social notes fill Unionville weekend

Unionville residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Centerville Ottumwa Des Moines and beyond during a busy Decoration Day weekend. Attendees included Emma Barton Richard Lenox Iowa Lee Jackson Centerville and Pettigrew Kansas City. many relatives gathered at homes of Wood Doty More and Tomlin.

P. H. Wood Iona Glen Doyle R. N. Creech Alex Doty Nina Strunk Eddie May Frances Ottumwn May Wilcox Rev Mia BR. C. Rowe Louilla H. M. Bartlett John Waters Des Moines Milo Hall Austin Ottumwa Everett Wesley Giles John Tomlin Chicago C. M. Tomlin Otta Tweedy Rosamary O. A. Tweedy Mark Harrington M. E. More Clyde Bowers Melcher Iowan LaVern Tarrence Bunch H. NM Frank Gates Belle Andrews Lucille Strunk Allerton Charley John Hoysal Orris Carr FR. H. Buckmaster Moravia Mazie Dukes Edne McGrew Denver Colo

Legion Members Lead Service to Cemetery for Military Funeral

A church service was held at 10 20 followed by a Legion led procession to the cemetery where graves were decorated a volley was fired and taps sounded marking the ceremonial funeral observance.

Moravia Town Council Proceedings June 1 1931 Moravia Iowa

Moravia council met with mayor W G Firkins and four other councilmen. Bills approved across funds including general highway cemetery light drag hall and fire. H G Firkins elected to fill council vacancy and sworn in. Deeds read for widening School Street and street widening approved. Resolutions amended overruled and plans ordered for street improvements with Engineers Hall Withington directed to prepare plans. Treasurer reports show cash on hand across funds. Adjournment noted.

Moravia W. G. Firkinga E. D. Kennedy O. Jones Fred Hunt J. W. Irwin Frank Hammond W. E. Donovan U. Co John D. Veach Clarence Dowd Hall M. P Hiatt Jones H. G. Firkins Wm. Gardner von W. ‘Tracy H. G. Firking Kennedy Yea Dors 'Borsel J. Blair Edyth D. W. Kingery Bessie School Street Iowa West Fred Hiatt E. B Irwin East King Street North Bec Crmaenen Sna East Street North Street Corporation Henry Street Chariton John Street Cy Neem Jewnes Blk M” Auditor's X Street Chariton Street Grant Avenue Grant Ave West Town Charles Street William Street Williams Street Oussesine Baird Street Trussell Ave Prnto North Street Joby Street Hing Street Gina Church Street Ohn Shale Chariton Street Chariton East Street Wee John Street Trunvell Ave Ftor R. McDanel C. A. Turner Matilda Burton Elizabeth Baldwin A. ©. Dowd F. M. Dodd CG. N. Main H. G. Broshar W. F. Horner S.C. Horner W. L. Hicks Flossie Tarr Elven Adams J. K. Leach Carrie Walden H. M T. Adams F. Blumer B. R. Koster John Smithry Dan Jordan FB. P. Hawk A. N. Patterson Dan Temple Mike Pollard Jease Pollard F. P. Hamilton R. Funkhouser J. A. Johnson Clara Selby W. G. Bivin Sam Hudgens Ralph MacDonough John W. Irwin Yeas Janes Nay Hiatt Yen Firkins A. G. Broshar Mhe W.G. Firkine Atreeta M* Auditor's Reaurvey M' Auditor’s Requrvey Charlton Street Trussell Towa Hall & Withington Centerville W. G. Firkins

Local Residents Attend Visits and Socials Across Towns

Mra O S Miller remains at Excelator Springs for treatments. Miss Mabel Thompson tours with parents T S Thompson. Various locals including Herman Johnson, Mrs Josie Sell, Dora Sell, and families visit relatives in Moravia Albia Eddyville and Charlton area. Memorial services held at Eslingar cemetery. Kenneth Johnson stays with grandparents.

Mra. O. S. Miller Excelator Springs Miay Erma Johnson Misa Vera Selman W. C Bivin Moravia E. F W. F. Boardman K. C. Bates Cuba Herman Johnson Grant Roy Vance Eddyville Howard Robinson Edward Robingon E. McCoy Morravia Mabel Thompson Independence Iowa Mra Alice Fisher Albert Fisher Oscar Cook Fern Williams Ottumwa K. C

Moravia Visitors Seen At Local Homes

Mrs Grant Lincox and family from Moravia visited the BEF and W&B Board home. Rev Walker and Rev Rodgers stopped by the A.E.H. Pence home. Roy Vance visited the D BE McCoy home Sunday. Mrs J C Capps and family from Limby Iowa called at the W R Rosefomee residence. Fern Thompson visited with Theo Thompson and family Friday. Harold Smith and daughters and William Armstrong from Des Moines visited the Smith Giltner home. Estella Robinson and friend from Des Moines visited Edward Robinson on Saturday.

Grant Lincox Wm. Bivin Gon Carl Moravia BE. F W. &. Board Ian Walker Rev. Rodgers Fern Thompson Mia Theo Thompson Harold Smith Waterloo Iowa Wm. Armatrong Dea Moines Smith Giltner Estella Robinson Des Moines Edward Robinson

Social visits and family gatherings in Iconium area

The week featured numerous visits and dinners amongIconium families. Emma Wolf of Denver and sisters toured the area while many relatives and neighbors, including the Browns, Dicks, Callens, Martins, Massmans, Beaty, Argo, and others, spent Sundays at parental homes or attended birthday meals. Several Ottumwa visitors joined locally for weekend stays and church or family events. Mrs Lowrey remains poorly reported, and Huff family activities appear among Thursday gatherings.

Emma Wolf Denver Colo Jack Murphy Cap Dicks Russell Brown Lloyd Beaty Lloyd Brown Truxton Dicks Haver Free Orval Callen Elbert Moore WHI Callen Page Tenter Tarbell Frank Eaton Ottumwa Algin Derby Mra. Derby Frank Martin Harry Brown Zon Lloyd Massman Clara Magaman Tom Massman Aon Glen Jay Maseman Leo Beaty Iona Ned Argo Howard Toaster Berle Ben Glasgow Denny Fenton Vernon Fenton and Conners J. B. Dicks Mra Earl Swift Song

Moravia News Briefs Reflect Community Gatherings

Ed Miller home hosts Ida Townsend and the Callens with Shirley and family near Main Station. Memorial services and Sunday School sessions drew many as bucket dinner and M E Church services followed. The Murphy family from Ottumwa visited, with Jane Murphy hosting. Berle Beaty family joined John McAninch home for Sunday evening. A local Moravia doctor notes worry can shorten a man’s life.

Miller Ida Townsend Gilbert Callen Shirley Vfnd Main Station M. E Pearl Runnels Mabel Hiner Tish Murphy Leta Ottumwa Mra. Murphy Jane Murphy

German remedy Adlerika ends thirty year constipation

A patient reports 80 years of stomach trouble and constipation resolved by Adlerika. The ad claims the German remedy cleanses both upper and lower bowels, removes gas, and purges unseen poisons after the first dose. Smith Drug Store advertises the product.

Adlerikn Alice Smith Drug Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. W. Eads Unionville Oehler Bros THE Moravia Town Council General Fond Moravia Union Marshall Work D. Schreiner G. Firkins T. Day Highway Fund Fred Tilmont E. C D. Kennedy Nay G. Broshar Brompton Iconium R. C Pennington Frank Monroe G. G. Veach Owner Turner & Son Funeral Directors Pater Dotson’s Cafe Yellowstone Park Galletin Gateway Mt. Rainier National Park Puget Sound Olympic Peninsula Victoria Vancouver Alaska Milwaukee Road Broadway Fame Milwaukee America ELOT Hiner Beeroad
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