Unionville and Community News Highlights
Walter Proctor and family connections visit Unionville while Ruth and Esther James stay with the Stockers in Mt. Pleasant. Relatives gather to mark Mrs. Hopkins birthday with music and treats. Out of town guests include Winter Lippert and Charley Stufflebeam from Ottumwa. Sam Underwood and wife visit Blakesburg relatives. Rebecca Swank returns to Fontana after her mother's death. Travelers head to Kansas to visit the Hudgens. Dukes family hosts visitors from Garden Grove and Seymour. Buckmasters join them. Will Powers visits from near Centerville. ISU student Paul Herteen vacationing at home. Mrs. Williams from Oakville visits J. J. Selman. Rev. J. E. Ward returns from Plainview. Mrs. Ward continues summer school at ISU. J. L. Patrick visits Centerville. N. L. Harrington injured eye from tire patch incident improves. Mrs. Etta Lane leaves for camp meeting in Anderson Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Caster and family of Wyoming join Mrs. Hrace Jones and family at J. Morrison home. Ottumwa callers include E A Powers and H L Dukes families.
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Walter Proctor
J. M. Proctor
Ruth
Esther James
Mt. Pleasant
Noah Stocker
Allen Hopkins
Sam Underwood
Blakesburg
Rebecca Swank
Fontana
Wis
Clara Swank
Joe Sehoeach
Mra
Luella Hudgens
Bertha Miller
Auto
Kansas
George Hudgens
H. L. Dukes
Dukes
Garden Grove
Mr. Dukes
M. Pool
Seymour
Fancheon
Marie
James Buckmaster
Will Powers
Centerville
Paul Herteen
Towa State University
Otto Herteen
Williams
Oakville
Ward
Iowa State University
J. L. Patrick
N. L. Harrington
Etta Lane
Anderson
Indiana
Cecil Caster
Famlly
Wyoming
Hrace Jones
J. ©. Morrison
E. A. Powers
A. 3 Dukes
Salvation Army Workers Here Wednesday Appeal Made
Sergeant Major W. L. Lowe and his daughter Viola of Des Moines visited the city on Wednesday for the Salvation Army annual fundraising appeal. Moravia friends contributed as usual, aiding the state corps in its yearlong work.
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W. L. Lowe
Viola
Des Moines
Salvation Army
Friends of
Moravia
Like Father Like Son at Porto Rico Governor’s Mansion
Coronel Theodore Roosevelt is the new governor of Porto Rico and the inland residents will welcome the eminent son of distinguished sirs. The father dashed up the hill of San Juan while the son ascends to occupy the governor’s mansion. Celebrate July Fourth in Moravia.
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Coronel Theodore Roosevelt
Porto Rico
San Juan
Cubs
San Juans
Moravia Social noting visits and family gatherings
Moravia residents and relatives are listed visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. Edna Burns of Moravia spent the weekend with the Hiatt sisters Evelin and Waneta. Mattie Coulson of Ottumwa visited the C. B. Allen home. Harold Hudgens and two children stayed with the parental Hiatt home. Various neighbors, including the Coulson family, Powell family, and Luse family, were out visiting or hosting gatherings, with notes of strawberry picking and Children’s Day services at Fairview.
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Mies Edna Burns
Moravia
Evelin
Waneta Hiatt
Mies Mattie Coulson
Ottumwa
Callen
Bayard Neff
Jones
Brompton
J.P. Chambers
Indiana
Manson Chambers
Matilda Burton
J. C. Neft
Sam Ellis
Cenlterville
Tsat
R. E. Luse
Miller
van Lemaster
W. H. Powell
Ichildrens
Fairview
Unionville
Theo, Miller
E. R. Miller
W. R. Spencer
Roy Spencer
Missouri
Paul Spencer
Famil Lof Moravia
When a knee was a novelty and feather boas wore bold
A nostalgic note recalls a bygone era when knees caused blushes, women flaunted feather boas, bloomers drew stares, and peddlers rolled wagons trading kitchen utensils for eggs and poultry in a rough, colorful past.
Konjola touted as master medicine in Moravia ad
A testimonial from Edward Marti of Donahue Iowa claims Konjola cured long standing stomach kidney and digestive issues. He says within four weeks illness vanished and he gained weight strength and vitality. The ad notes Konjola is sold at Smith Drug Store in Moravia and by local druggists in the region.
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Konjola
Edward Marti
Donahue
Towa
Kenjota
Moravia
Smith Drug Store
They Please the Eye Moravia Flowers and community rights
Moravia sees beauty in every shrub and flower and notes that neglect of others rights causes annoyance and tragedy. A display at Smith Drug Store promotes a Day Dream Special this week and urges reading as a sign of community spirit.
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Moravia
Sapphire and Gold Dress Dances to a Thoughtful Turn
Anne contemplates a sapphire and gold frock for a dance while assisting widow Mrs. Jones with a theft-scene confession and a plan to clear her son Tony's name. Tom, moved by Anne, promises support and hints at deeper feelings beyond fashion.
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Anne
Tom
Matzie
Ikea
Miss Jennings
Paris
May
Misa Anne
Tory
Tony
Thia
Anse
Aube
Cam
Mom
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