Unionville Briefs: Hicks Heads South for Winter
Sylvester Hicks left Monday night for Colton Los Angeles and Long Beach California to spend the winter with his son Frank Hicks and daughter Mrs Alice Hefler. He expects to be gone until April or May. He is nearing sixty but remains active. Carl Whisler accidentally cut his leg while cutting corn. the blade struck bone and he is recovering well. The Taurenne Irelan family moved from the Michell place to the Morse farm and the Morse family took the Michell place. Mr and Mrs Harlan Wood of Cincinnati visited Clyde Swim family Friday. W K Taylor of Cedar Rapids was a business caller here Monday. Rev and Mrs H B Scoles of Centerville called on Mr and Mrs S A Buckmaster Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Hicks
Colton
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Calif
Frank Hicks
Alice Hefler
Carl Whisler
Taurenne Irelan
Michell Place
Morse Farm
Morse
Michell Farm
Harlan Wood
Cincinnati
Clyde Swim
W. K. Taylor
Gedar Rapids
Mattie Phillips
Crew
Vermilyea
Ruth Stanley
Buckmaster
P. A. Bair
Spencer
Mr. Carroll
Bloomfield
Emma Miller
Ottumwa
Herman Dye
Baby
Sarah Arnold
Lucl Hudgens
C. B. Vermilyea
Katy Wilson
Matt Phillips
Eugenia Miller
Luella Hudgens
A. L. Lyon
Sharon
Custer
Vern Culter
Callie Ogden
Wharton
Moorhead
Iowa
Ransom
Centerville
Lloyd Ranson
Ralph Haughtaling
Oskaloosa
P. E Moore
Dunn
Norfolk
Neb
Unionville
Stee
Dr. Newton
Drakesville
Jeff Bridgman
Frank King
John Lippert
Fred Felkner
Joe Hunt
Mathew Moore
Daugter
Nankie Swaim
Community Notes of Des Moines Area Families
Local social updates list visits by Mr. and Mrs. Claud Underwood and family, Edna Dukes hosting a Sunday primary class, and various relatives sharing meals and travel. Epworth League events, church services, and Halloween activities are featured with multiple town and family connections. The piece records personal visits, reminiscences, and neighborly gatherings across Ottumwa and surrounding areas.
Old Friends Gather at the Buckmaster Home Reunion
Local residents over eighty attend social gathering at the Buckmaster home, with Vermilyea, Stanley, Spencer, and other longtime friends sharing stories. Visits from Carroll of Bloomfield, Emma Miller of Ottumwa, and rural travelers mark a day of kinship across nearby towns.
Hilton Ladies Aid Gatherings Across Albia and Nearby
The Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Maude William’s Albia home while numerous residents visited relatives in Mt. Pleasant Oskaloosa Adell and Ottumwa. A fire on Thursday delayed a family move but was contained with aid.
Moving Masks And Evening Roast At Local Gathering
A group enjoyed moving masks and games followed by a weiner and marshmallow roast later in the evening. At a late hour they returned home.
Maine Station Community Gossip and Visits
Coy Luse and family spent Wednesday evening at the Charley Main home. Numerous locals attended a program and pie supper at Brush schoolhouse Friday night. Relatives and neighbors visited various homes including Easter, Luse, Boyer, and Cloyed households. A Class No. 2 picnic was held at Boyer schoolhouse with teachers and pupils named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Luse
Charley Main
Brush
Averrilll Easter
James Easter
Robert Easter
Savannah
Missouri
H. A. Smith
Lyndon McDanel
Shirley Townsend
Dorin Wales
KE. H
Henry Foster
John McDanel
Frank Boyer
Beulah Quick
Maxine
Rock Teland
Boyer
Fairview
Daphne McDanel
Vera
Vernon Kaster
Kenneth McDanel
Dwight
Wanda
June Kaster
Writa Stanley
Esther Hiner
Vera Boshak
Maxine Gladfelder
Mrs. George
Fairfield
Cody Luse
Treta Luse
Corydon
Clark George
Vernsi
Velma Boshak
A. W
Coy
Luse
IS FLU ROBBING YOU OF YOUR HOG PROFITS
A letter from Geo H Lee of Omaha describes using Flu Keff Emulsion and Vapo Spray on coughing hogs near Wausa and Wause to halt symptoms within days. Emanuel Anderson report shows pigs recovering after Emulsion and spray, including a critically underweight hog given a dose. Druggist Pred J Creutz signs the note. Smith Drug Co advertises Lee Way Booklet.
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Geo. H. Lee
Omaha
Nebr
Harold Larson
Wausa
Emanuel Anderson
Wause
J. Creutz
Fur Bale
Smith Drug CO
Hallowe'en Party and Local Visits Reported
Community members attended a Hallowe'en party at the John Johnson home with candy and apples. Sunday visitors included Joe Martin and family, Horton Potts and others. Various residents were noted visiting relatives, helping build a barn, and hosting or enjoying Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. DuVall
P. Wilson
Dutch DuVall
John. Johnson
Vivien Wilson
Mary Keemer
Hallowe'en
John Johnson
Fred Rea
Kathryn
Cheree Dyphon
Fred Tillmont
E. F. Wilson
J. J. Allem
R. C. Wilson
J. F. Wilson
Administrators Notice in Appanoose County Iowa
On October 31 1927 the District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appointed W N McFatridge administrator of the estate of J E McFatridge deceased all persons indebted must pay and those with claims present them to the court for allowance Dated October 31 1927 Attorney C A Elgin The Balkans rival Chicago in assassinations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Appanoose County
Iowa
J. E. McFatridge
W.N. McFatridge
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Moravia
Turner & Son
D. K. Orelup
Farmers’ & Merchanta Savings Bank
Pez Albion
A. G
Broshar
Oregon
Frank R. Glick
West End
Stark & Hiatt
H. E. Warder
Wall Street
Poland
China
Albia
Blakesburg
Foxy Boy
Cooper
Willis and Humble
Watson Enyart
Scoles
Epworth League
Claud Underwood
Claude Howard
Donald
M. E. Church
Grandma Herman
May McDanel
Geo. Brooke
J. H. Pllt
Emery Smith
Berniece Wailes
Plano
E. A. Suckow
Elvie Rogers
Herp
Ray Howard
Arthur Willam
Lester Baily
Will Bair
Des Moines
Edna Dukes
Marjorie Buyer
Frances
Edn May Strunk
Mildred
Maxine Millar
Jaine
Howard Traxler
Porrost
Richard Harrington
Paul Hopking
Wayne
Howard
Donald Underwood
Dukes
and Birs
J. C. Morrison
Mildred Morrison
Ira Earl
Donald Morrison
Roscoe Spencer
Jane Spencer
Sf Chariton
FE. A. Buckmaster
Paul Broshar
N. R. Ward
Bratz
Qo, A. Bratz
Bateman's Shoe Store
Members Photographer's Association OF America
Olive Bratz
Centerville, Ia
Towa
Laides
Maude William
G. B. Spencer
Baxter
Mt. Pleasant
Owen Smith
Merle Dicks
Coogler
Merleer
Geo. Estlack
Ray Majors
Louise Rouse
Frances Humphrey
Jack Spencer
Wiliam
Kellogg
Lorrayne
Harriett
Adell
Tom Smith
T Kassos
Fred Grey
Roy Majors
Eula
Estlack
Lewis Rouse
Donald Clark
Kouiuat
Visivine
Clarkend Callen
William Breazelle
Bis
Toledo
R. C. Humphrey
Ganghtere
Ferme Unu Frances
Indigaola Pecens- Ag
Aryan Smith
Uekulousu
Ladiva Aid
Mas. KL. Pyrat
Dluay
J. A. Alberstar Bone
Reie
Oo Maine
ENON
Carl Cloyed
Zell Wilson's
Mary King
Inez Faber
Lee Cloyed
Geo. Cloyed’s
Mary Martin
Mary Dickson
Sherman Thompson
Geo. Cloyed
Rolly Scott
Ham Majors
Maggie
Irvin Smith
Allie Pence
Hedge College
C. A. Elgin, Atty
Balkans
Chicago
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