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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1929
Page
2
The text reflects on bygone eras, recalling men pulling shirts over their heads, absence of ice cream cones, no radio weather reports, watches with winders, and photo albums as social amusements between courting couples.
The passage ponders why some individuals pose questions despite receiving information and seemingly refuse to accept it. It suggests they seek to argue about the topic or obtain something else, noting their conduct as counter to straightforward understanding.
Miss Cleliie Jones and Miss Orpha McDanel visited from Friday to Sunday. R. E. Luse and family moved back to Centerville area. Mrs. F. P. Coulson dies at Centerville General Hospital. funeral held at Wesley Chapel. Mintia Callen returns for funeral. Miss Bethel Coulson returns to New York City. Neighbors share sympathy. numerous small social visits noted among families in Moravia, Galesburg and surrounding towns.
The M. E. Foreign Missionary Society held a Founder's Day program at the Unionville church with readings, prayers, songs, and vocal duets led by Rev. Ward Mrs. Lyon and Marjorie Boyer. Local residents, visitors, and shoppers are noted alongside family visits and health updates.
Monday calls and Tuesday visits weave through Pleasant Hill households as relatives and friends, including Chadwicks, Dicks, Harolds, and Hammonds, share illness, hospital trips, and neighborhood gatherings across Centerville and Newton area.
Ar and Mrs T A Rubb and Lela Marie spent Sunday at the Jeff Taylor home Meir Adis took a load of household goods to Centerville for Frank Brand Monday Walter Gidton sawed wood for Elmer Larkman Tuesday Mr and Mrs W T Tre lun were
Sunday visitors gathered at the Robert Jennings and Willie VanDorin homes. Ed Stokes and family spent Sunday with Bea Stokes, while Grant Lincox hosted others. Mrs. E C Caster improves slowly and nurse Brown returned home after caring for Mrs. Caster. Local calls continued among Sincox, Johnson, and related families in Albia and nearby.
Milwaukee Road announces a five hour reduction in the Olympian fast train timetable between Chicago and the Pacific Northwest. President H A Scrandett says the new schedule will take effect early in the summer, speeding service for travelers to the coast.
An early 20th century note credits Milwaukee Road with electrified mileage in the Northwest and a unique all-rail route from Chicago to the Pacific Coast. It mentions through trains, roller bearings, and extending over its own rails, with President Hoover set to learn more amid the era’s rail innovations.
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