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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

3

Centerville Triumph Over Moravia In Baseball Tilt

Centerville Red Cross defeated Moravia 20 to 8 after an even start last Sunday at the local diamond. Umpire Kennedy presided as Moravia and Centerville traded hits, with Centerville pulling away by the eighth inning. Next Sunday Centerville travels to Unionville for a promised strong game. ten innings were previously needed to decide a match between the teams. Local notes include community updates, political notices, and upcoming election reminders.

Centerville Red Cross Moravia Centerville Tocata Unionville

United Brethren Church Memorial Day Services

Last Sunday’s Memorial services at 11:00 a.m. drew a full auditorium. Bible school grew by 18 rising to 26 next Sunday. Evening service was well attended. The parsonage received a new white coat. Next Sunday’s schedule includes Bible school 10:00 a.m. morning worship 11:00 a.m. C E 7:00 p.m. children’s program 8:00 p.m. All welcome. D Winfield Thompson, Minister.

Jesus Elmon U. B Jon Brethers Bible School C. E D. Winfield Thompson

Local Notes from Hazel College and Moravia Visits

Community snippets record Hazel College social visits including Mr and Mrs H Derby at M M Darby home and various Sincox and Cantor shoppings. A May 28 birthday surprise for W H Van Jorin at Moravia with a large group, plus visits by Atkins and others, plans for a property purchase and a medicine show.

Martha Luse Foster obituary recounts long life and faith

Martha Luse Foster, born September 2, 1848 in Van Buren County, died May 25, 1928 at her home in Apanoose County at 81 years, 8 months, 23 days. She married Francis Kincade in 1864, had two children, widowed 1887, remarried Iven L. Foster in 1870 and had eight more children. Survived by seven children, two brothers, two sisters, 33 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Funeral May 25 at Main Station Methodist Church. Interment Sand Hill Cemetery in a traditional hearse. upheld old time religion and faith.

Martha Luse Aaron van’ Buren Fife Appanoose County Francis Kincade Iven L. Foster Emma Nash A. W. Kincade Foster J. P. Foster Moravia Ida van Dorin J. I. Foster Ira Foster Centerville Wm. J. Luse Garden Grove Towa Jackson Sage Laura Andrewa Kenesaw, Nebr Mary ‘Turner Old California Main Station M. E. Church Lfe Eiperienve

Church of Christ Sunday Schedule and Invitations

Sunday School at 10:00 a m Communion Sermon at 11:00 a m The Watch Word of Christian Life Evening services at 8:00 p m Sermon The Practical Son Choir practice Tuesday Ladies' Aid all day at the Church Wednesday June 6 Dinner invitation for those who missed the picnic at Centerville Park Brother and Sister Evans invite the crowd to their home for a short time in the evening

Christian Life Brother Evan

Woman Eats Only Baby Food for Years

A testimonial claims Adierika relieves gas and stomach waste, transforming meals and sleep for Mrs. M. Gunn after three years of dairy-free baby food. The ad promotes Adlerika as a remedy for stomach and bowel discomfort, with Smith Drug Co. name.

Adierika M. Gunn Gaz Adlerika Smith Drug Co

Obituary of Mrs Harriett S Clark of Albia Iowa

Harriett S Stokes Clark born March 17 1896 What Cheer Town died May 18 1928 southwest of Albia at 32 years 2 months and 1 day. Wife of A F Clark since Sept 8 1915 mother of Hanley Doris Emma Dorathe Williard Dwight and Harriet. Funeral at Albia Methodist Church May 20 officiated by Rev B B Baird burial Oak View Cemetery.

Harriett S. Clark George Stokes What Cheer Albia Clark A. F. Clark Francia K. Towle George Stokes, Jr Ruth Menifee Godfrey Scholtz David Stokes Edward Stokes Maywallerton

Friday Dinner and Sunday Events at M E Church

The M. E Church hosts regular Friday dinner in the church basement with W. F. M. charge on Sunday services and an annual bank offering. A Sunday night program by the Standard Bearers features the play Two Masters. Upcoming events include Children's Day, Father’s Day services, and midweek prayer meeting. Epworth League holds elections and plans a party, with officers listed and venue noted. Mr G B Johnson and Mrs G B Johnson visit Eddyville. Frank Swain Closing Out Sale continues in Minneapolis.

Father Wesley Scattersburg M. BR Bertha Cooper Fraser van Horn Mary Levina Blumenstock Stuart Althea Green Janet McCrea Peice Es Alma Keemer Rachel Charlotte Helen Mary Keemer Irene Fix Vivien Wilson C. von der Witt Jones Edrie Callen Culture Club Zelda Easter van Horne Epworth League Richard Sneed Burke Wise Geniveve Alma Keemer Irene Fiz Mary Keemar Burke J Epworth Ligue Cleareh Dalburg Frank Swain Minneapolis

Primary Election Monday June 4 in Taylor township

The Bi-Emniel Town Primary Election will be held next Monday June 4 at the town hall in Moravia. Voters in Taylor and nearby townships are urged to support local candidates including W. H. Cahen and J. F. Chambers for County Board of Supervisors on the Republican ticket. Democrat nominees for Clerk of Court J. D. Minnes and Sheriff H. R. Thomas are expected to win broad support in this vicinity and across the county.

Taylor Township Mo‘ravia Taylor County Board of Ias W. H. Cahen J. F. Chambers J. D. Minnes Moravia Jim H. R. Thomas Thomas

Hiattsville area social notes and visits

Local residents and relatives across Hiattsville and nearby towns were noted visiting family homes and attending church services. The report lists numerous Sunday visits, including Eva E Hellyer at Alfred Carlson, Eli Hiatt at J T Hiatt, McDanel families at Alma McDanel, and others. A birth announcement for Dema Charlene Johnson is recorded, with mother Daphine Tucker noted. The Kensington Club gathering at the Bishop home closes the piece.

Interesting Urbana Home Department Meeting at Mrs Cloye's

A Urbana Home Department gathering at Mrs Cart Cloye's home on May 24 featured Mrs C H VanCleave instructing on Fond Preparation for Good Nutrition with about fifty bulletins distributed. The fourth lesson on Standards for Cooked Foods was led by Mrs Fern Boardman and Mrs Mabel Hawk with around thirty six bulletins shared. Eleven mothers one young lady and fifteen children attended. attendees questioned the meeting's usefulness given their busy schedules.

Urbana Cart Cloye C. H. VanCleave Fern Boardman Mabel Hawk

Birthday Dinner At C G Davis Home Honors Mrs Davis

A birthday dinner was held at the C G Davis residence last Sunday to honor Mrs. Davis with a fine meal. Attending were Rey and Mrs D W Thompson, Mr and Mrs M P Main, Mr and Mrs M B Tisue, Mr and Mrs W C Tisue, Carl and Harold Davis and families, Chet Davis and families, Russell Davis and families, and the O G Davis family. One present. G B Miller will discuss Farmers Union versus Farm Bureau at Henry Sytama home Friday at 8 pm and in Iconium Saturday. all farmers and merchants urged to attend with families. The Turner reunion occurred at J J Ulem home Sunday May 27 with about sixty relatives, including Effie Long of Oklahoma City and Jason Long with wife of Carnegie, Charlie Long and son Jack of Carnegie.

H. Derby M. M. Darby Herman Johnson Grant Sincox Ed Johnson Francis B. C. Caster E. G. Sincox Nettie Binvox Albia Cy Jones E. C. Cantor Moravia Henry Sytsma Katrena Farm Union Hilton W.H. van- Jorin van- Jorin Moe Dorin Waites Centerville Carl Bettis Andrew Anderson Jimmy VanDoren J. 0. Lockman Reuben Faber J. L. Jones A.O. VanDorin W. T. van Dorin Ernest Johnson Blakesburg St. Joseph Hospital Ottumwa Dema Charlene Johnson Daphine Tucker Sherman Cullen Bessie Harry Scott Frank Spencer Monroe County CS. Callen Bethel Coulson New York City C. G. Davis G. B. Miller Farmers Union Farm Bureau Henry Sytama Iconium Turner J. J. Ulem Effie Long Oklahoma City Okls Jason Long Carniegie Okla Charlie Long Dack Carnegie

Moravia Observes Memorial Day Amid Threatening Weather

A large audience gathered at the Moravia M E church on Decoration Day for a fitting program directed by the American Legion Post and Auxiliary. Chas E Miller spoke with force and patriotism, readings by Mrs Zell Callen and Legion quartet musical numbers were enjoyed, then a cemetery procession paid respects to the deceased heroes with flowers placed on graves.

M.eb American Legion Post Legion Auxiliary Chas. E. Miller Flanders Field Zell Callen Legion Quartette

Legion Auxiliary Convention at Mystic

The county convention of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held at Mystic on Wednesday June 6 at 2 PM. State officials will assist in the program and attendance is expected from Appanoose and neighboring counties. A banquet follows at 7:30 PM with 50 cents per plate. for details contact Mrs. Martha Yeach or Mrs. Aletha Hiate.

The American Legion Auxilary Mystic Appainoose Auniliary and Legion Martha Yeach Aletha Hiate

Moravia Marketing Association ship shipments to St Louis market

Moravia Marketing Association reports the past week included one car of mixed hogs and cattle on Tuesday one car of hogs on Saturday and one car of hogs on Wednesday all sent to the St Louis market. FE C West 1929 team board member vote announcement.

Mer. F. P. Hawk Moravia Marketing Association St. Louis FE. C. West

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs E. Alexander Excelsior Springs, Mo D. W. Marka Maxine Howard, Kaneag E. G. Turner B. Alexander Howard Ballew John Garrett Geo. Carton Moulton Mr. Ballew A. R. Thomas Appanooss County Tron D. K. Grelup D. D Walter Scott John Smithburg Refreshmenta Frank Swaim Beey Harry Townsend Johnson Barber Shop Clark Barber Shop United Brethern Church Hazel College R. J. Atkins Irene Bergeson Bobby Cedar Rapids Jows Atkins Florrida Martha Luse Foster Church OF Christ M. E Church G. B. Johnson Eddyville Hiattsville St Eva E. Hellyer Alfred Carlson Eli Hiatt J. T. Hiatt M. E. McDanel Gaylord McDanel Alma McDanel Chas, Miller Thea Miller Versal Hough Scott Tucker Clara Swank Wendel Udell EL. R. Hiatt John Horstman Will Horstman Wess Hiatt L. R. Hiatt J. M. Tucker Flore Phillips Eirene Mrs. DE Bishop Kensington Club Legion Auxiliary Convention Tbs Springs Springs RSE R. W. Winsler
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