Mrs Doris Van Dorin Visits Albia with Sister Bettis
Miss Doris Van Dorin spends several days in Albia assisting her sister Mrs Carl Bettis. R R Pennington and J W Halden were business visitors in Albia Monday afternoon. Richard Sneed visited Ottumwa on Thursday. Mrs Frank Veach and Miss Esther Veach of Centerville visited at the home of their son and brother John Veach on Monday.
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Doris van Dorin
Albia
Carl Bettis
R. R. Pennington
J. W. Halden
Albis
Richard Sneed
Ottumwa
Frank Veach
Esther Veach
Centerville
John Veach
Moravia Local Happenings Report
Richard Sneed will preach at the M. E. Church Sunday evening. Orlando Ogden visited Moravia on business from Unionville. Nellie Mason of San Antonio Texas visits A G Mason in Moravia. Howard Hyland and Veyial Boshak spent an evening in Bloomfield. A B McCarty and family from Benen Town were weekend guests at Moravia homes. Ogden recently enlisted in the air service and works for Raberiz Motor Co. A heavy rainstorm affected Moravia Friday night with an estimated 4% inches. Cedar Rapids notes continued rain and a hail event near six inches northeast. The McFatridge Coulson Insurance office interior is being redecorated. Rev B G Hawkins performed the wedding of Alden Swift and Marie Paxson in Richland. Mrs Herbert Hall of Upland California plans a Moravia visit with C C Smith and Vera Smith, who has been in California, joining them. Ball players accidentally broke a window at the McPatridge Coulson office. Daphne and Doris Pennington hosted King Herald girls with plans for a July picnic.
Cleaning Pewter Care Tips From The Home Desk
Pewter is a soft metal and should not be cleaned with harsh powders. Use a paste of oil and rottenstone for general cleansing, and for tougher scouring apply whiting with fine steel wool. Rinse with hot soapsuds and finish with a soft clean cloth for a shine.
Livingstone Memorial at Chipundu Site in Ithodesia
The spot where David Livingstone died in northern Ithodesia is marked under a large mupundu tree named Chipundu. His heart was buried there and a cement monument with a bronze plate recalls the event. A hospital stands nearby led by Dr Ison, grandson of the famed missionary and explorer.
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Livingstone
Ithodesia
Chipundu
Dr. Ison
record time messages in 1811 through Whitadelphia and Boston
In 1811 authorities claim unprecedented speed as a presidential message reached Whitadelphia in nine and a half hours and Boston in sixty four hours, setting quick delivery records. The note credits a special PEDTeSA dispatch.
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Congress
Boston
Sweet potato plants and raspberries offered for sale
Mrs. R. C. Wilson advertises sweet potato plants for sale. Edwards Berry, a Clark Edwards operation in Lovilia, promotes raspberries as one of Iowa's largest growers with quality guaranteed. Pricing lists $6 per 24-qt crate at the field and $2 per crate with order, price subject to change without notice.
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Iowa
Edwards
Clark Edwards
Lovilia
Misses Cissie Kincade at State Christian Endeavor Convent
Misses Cissie Kincade and Lavena Cousins attend the State Christian Endeavor Convention in Des Moines this week. Other local visitors include Miss Zadia Van Dorin of Centerville and families of Van Dorin and Hiatt relatives in Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cissie Kincade
Lavena Cousins
Des Moines
State Christian Endeavor
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J. W. Hughes
Moravia
Horn Luc
Gladstones
Selby Hat Shoppe
Alaska
N. R. Ward
M. E
Orlando Ogden
South
Nellie Mason
San Antonio
Texas
A. G. Mason
Howard Hyland
Amen
Veyial Boshak
Bloomfield
Mra
A. B. McCarty
J. D
Baby
Benen
Town
Carter
Mary Hoslinson
Howard Ogden
Air Service Branch
United States Army
Raberiz Motor Co
R. J. Atkins
Cedar Rapids
McFatridge &Coulson Insurance
B. G. Hawkins
Richland
Alden Swift
Marie Paxson
T. R. Cathay Home
Fairfield
McPatridge & Coulson Insurance Office
Daphne
Doris Pennington
King Herald
Jeader
Ghet Broshar
R. C. Wilson
Zadia van Dorin
A. O. van Dorin
Bayard Neff
J. T. van Dorin
C. T. Slavin
Hale B. Slavin
Des Moines Valley Medical Association
Wilda Hiatt
Weske
Harriet Lee Main
J. W. Harden
Vess Hiatt
Wilda
Sadie Tisue
Pete Schreiner
Waterloo
Helen McGowen
Helen Garney
Perry
Vernal Boshak
Tune
Nashville
Finarss
Jones
Hellion
By Chester Broshar
Riteway
RiteWay System
Ajc
CERTO
Muffets, Per Pkg
R. W. Supreme
Jack Sprat
Broshar
Schreiner
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