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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

3

Scattersburg Visitors and Weekend Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Bill Trelan made two business trips to Moravia Monday. Several from the neighborhood attended the Wilson gate. Mr and Mrs T T Lockman visited Elmer Lockman Thursday. Mrs E M Coltrain spent Thursday afternoon at the George McCumber home. Versal Robb and family and Mrs Z A Robb and Lela Marie spent Saturday night in Moravia. Frank Lockman and family moved to the H M T Adams farm. Wilma Whister spent the week end at home. Free Thome Builders and Furnishers annual show at the Armory Building Centerville March 11 and 12. Come.

Bill Trelan Moravia Wilson Gate T. T. Lockman Elmer Lockman E. M. Coltrain George McCumber Versal Robb Lela Marie Frank Lockman Free Thome Builders and Furnishers Armory Building Centerville Come Misa Marie Clark Marjorie Estlock Gilbert Woodcock Ralph Strickler Elie Brown McCuen Ottumwa Harry Robinson Newton Ed. DeLong Claude Rogers Mayme Callen Harold Clark J. A. Clark Orrin Callen Edmond Brown W. A. Brown Hacket

Classifieds Farm Loans and Local Sales in Moravia Iowa

Classified ads list farm loans by Chet Broshar and numerous sale notices in Moravia Iowa. Items include houses and lots, baby chicks with hatch dates and prices, seed oats, horses, Hereford bulls, hedge posts, seed corn, assorted lumber, eggs, poultry, and farm work wanted. Also a notice asking no more rags, from the Moravia Union.

Local Social Roundup from Hiatville Area

Miss Bury Cornett visited Miss Goldie Hiatt and others as extended community notes recount Sunday calls. W H Powell sold his farm to his uncle Will Powell of Mt. Ayr but will stay this season. Powell public sale planned Friday with ladies serving fare. Funeral of Miss Deena Reich noted. community extends sympathy. John Cornett family moved to Wilkenton farm near Centerville. various visits and minor accidents reported. Communion and Sunday School observed. social party at L R Hiatt home honored Mr and Mrs Keith Roze.

Miss Bury] Cornett Goldie Hiatt Ernest Hiatt Ted Tucker Berniece Scott H. N. Utterback Matilla Burton Moravia W. H. Powell Edith Dowd J. AS. Coffin Keesey J. Fix Wesley Brother Keesey Clara Hiatt John Cornett Wilkenton Farm Centerville M. E. McDanes L. R. Hiatt Keith Roze Rose Will J. J. Hicks Miller Church

Sherritt disclaims ties to Frankel Co at new shoppe

A notice states that on about February 1 1927 the undersigned bid has severed all connection with the Frankel Sherritt Co and no longer has any interest there. The new Sherritt Smart Shoppe is independently run by C E Sherritt at 306 N 12th St West Side of Square Centerville Iowa.

Frankel Sherritt Co New Sherritt Frankel C. E. Sherritt 12Th St Square Centerville Iowa

Local Social Notes From Mt Pleasant Area

Mt Pleasant column records visits and stays of residents including Marie Clark Marjorie Estlock Gilbert Woodcock and several Clark family members. It notes social calls at Ottumwa Newton and local homes plus hints of upcoming bulk stock agitation at 62 cents per hundred with patterns of wallpaper on display.

Hiatteville

Preliminary State Declamatory Contest Held at Blakesburg

The Preliminary State Declamatory Contest gathered in Blakesburg Friday night February 25 with Albia Ottumwa Blakesburg and Moravia entry. Albia won first in oratorical while Ottumwa took first in humorous and dramatic. Judge was Professor Hayworth from Penn College. Doris Pearl McDanes ’28 noted.

Blakesburg Albia Ottumwa Moravia Hayworth Penn College Doris Pearl McDanes

Moravia in Class A in Chariton Tournament

A regional basketball tournament spreads March 3 to 5 at Chariton High Gym with Moravia in Class A. Moravia faces Melcher on Friday at 2 PM after a potentially long drive, first Moravia Melcher meeting in years, outcome uncertain amid two class divisions.

Chariton Moravia Melcher Morayla

Music Study Highlights Classical Works and Creators

Last Thursday morning Misa Waugh gave a talk on music artists. She spoke about composers lives and their works. McDowell was noted for The Tailor and the Bear. Beethoven’s Randino theme was transcribed by Kriesler. Waugh performed Turkish March from Ruins of Athens and Minuet in G by Beethoven.

Misa Waugh McDowell Beethoven Kriesler Mise Waugh Athens

Constantinople May Change Name Rumors Fly

Washington reports a Turkish proposal to rename Constantinople in honor of Kemal Pasha. A National Geographic bulletin cites multiple historical name variants and theories about Turkish pronunciations and origins.

Constantinople Washington Turkey Constantnnople Kemal Pasha National Geographic Secrets Constantine Itventuries Constantinoupelis Conkipouinuple New Rome Nova Huma Byrus Tuwa Gelten Borg New York Sumer Bolterbocker Sumetines Felleiry Inawe el Farruch

Moravia area notices and social briefs update

Local clerks and residents share calls and visits in Centerville Moravia and nearby towns. Special candy prices at Dotson and jewelry ads appear amid social gatherings, illnesses and family events across Albia Osceola and Mt Pleasant.

News Note From Local Paper Duty and Band in the News

A brief item stresses the responsibility of the band to provide news to the local paper and the duty of the paper to publish it, highlighting community information flow and mutual cooperation.

Maine Station Notes and Sunday Visits

Community diary item lists numerous visits and gatherings at local homes including Vera Kaster Daphne McDanel Edna Pfannabecker Doris McKern and others with names like Broshar Clark Luse McDanel and Kaster. A short aside on habit explains how timely braking could prevent accidents and praises proper brake use.

Millinery Announcement From Hotel Moravia

Mrs. R. E. Cummins invites customers and friends to call and see her millinery display located on the south side entrance of the Hotel Moravia.

Hotel Moravia South Side R. E. Cummins

Sherritt Opens Smart Shoppe in Centerville

C E Sherritt plans a new store called the Smart Shoppe on the west side of Centerville square at 806 North 12th Street. The two rooms are being modernized with French gray ivory and gold accents and will offer a complete ladies line from spring garments to millinery and accessories. Sherritt is tied to a New York buying syndicate and promises a broad selection for ladies Misses and Juniors in Iowa.

Sherritt Sheritt North 12Th Street Iowa New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chet Broshar Lawrence Wari Clarence Dowd Phone Moravia Sted R. I Wm. Gardner John VanZante Stpd Henry Syming Forrest Main Jack Luse Timothy Eed J. F. Irwin Dtpal J. H. Plitt Unionville Roy Scott J. H. Clark Itpd Plesse Stella Reich R. D Cauley George Moffitt Ltpd J. H. Winkleman Moravia Lloyd Reed Daley Stroller A. R. Main Clarence Taowd Fred Coltrain The Moravia Union Chet Broshar General Insurance Greenebaum Hiatisville MT. Pleasant Coffin Smith Drag Co Jean Shirley Albert Bosporus Dotson J. E. Albert N. R. Ward Oliver Elswick Des Moines Smith Drng Co H. W. Reich J. D. Minnes Wellsville, Mo R. A. Spencer D. K. Orelup Tom Ottumwa H.R. Lemanter Mystic R Tf. D Frank Swaim Jefferson County Mra. J McCord Chilliothe, Mo L. A. Turner Burke Vivien Wilson Carl Black Smith Drug Co F. D. Caylor Udall’wnship Elatives Mr. and Mra B. ¥. Halden Family of Alvia Histt Dalevo John Cailen Dotaon L. A. Dusenberry H. A. Robertson and Astraity Mark Evans Detroit, Mich Seus C. B.J Evans Willis McCrory Harris Eva Mathews Lowel Harris Alice Phillips Oskarosa Dorothy Reich Mt.‘Pleasant Deena Reich J. H. Rice N. i. Ward Margaret A. E. Shull Wes Moines Misa Mae Evans Mt. Plessant Shellness G 4. Evans J. A. Wright Kensington Club H. K. Smith Reck Pennington Mre G, Hiatt Rolie Carter Lloyd Carter E. S. Carter E. Hoskinson Alice Hall Lavona Jones Cora Broshas EB. 3. Carter Frank Houser Madaling Mrs. Carver Maine Station Vera Kaster Daphne McDanel Ted Broshar Ronia Foster Doris McKern Edna Pfannabecker Belle Whicker Iva Kaster Daphne Lloyd Lyndon McDanel Celia Charles Broshar John Clark Cody Luye Gusa Luse Vera Smith Velda Pence Doris Mae McDane Charley Main Coy Luse Glen Sufficoal Willie McDanes Tra, Boshak Harle Purvis John McDanel Noma Foster Virginia Russell Boshak Raymond Kenneth Veach Ted Ballanger Ivan Boyer Virgil Virgil Kaster McFatridge & Coulson Sener USA F. A. Reich Lbr Tam Ohio Alexander’s Produce Conkey
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