Moravia Banker Geo M Barnett Dies After Banquet
Moravia residents mourn the death of Geo M Barnett a prominent banker who died at his Centerville home after a stroke suffered following an earnest address at the Father and Son banquet at Moravia M E Church Friday night He grew ill during the program was moved to Interurban station and later died at home after medical care and family arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Geo. M. Barnett
Centerville
M. E. Church
Barnett
For Iowa Wesleyan College notes and church program
Next Sunday at Iowa Wesleyan College services Rev J F Rex will preach here while our pastor goes to Moulton. A week later the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society hosts Miss Lydia Pool from India. December 8 the Anti-Saloon League presents The Murder Trial. Enon meeting next Sunday and regular services follow. W H M 8 meets Nov 21 at church parlors.
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Iowa Wesleyen College
Iowa Wesleyan
J. F. Rex
Moulton
Rev. Rex
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Lydia Pool
India
Anti-Saloon League of
Iowa
Enon
Chillicothe couple hosts relatives in early week visit
Mr and Mrs Jas Ward Miles of Chillicothe Missouri visited at the home of her cousin Mrs R E Cummins the first of the week. Dr J F Gray and family of Melcher Iona were guests at the R E Cummins home over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Ward Miles
Chillicothe
R. E. Cummins
J. F. Gray
Melcher
Iona
Rox Bupfer And Thanksgiving Program
At the Brush School on Friday evening November 28 at 7 30, everyone is invited. Rolls Foster, teacher.
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Rox Bupfer
the Brush School
Rolls Foster
Moravia Girls Rally to 47 26 Victory Over Extine
Moravia High School girls basketball defeated Extine 47 to 26 on home court. M. Smith and E. Cas ter led scoring for Moravia and Extine’s E. Caster tallied 24 of Extine’s 26. Lineups listed include Mora via M. Smith Caster Pix Sundeen Hiatt Hough Le Cline J. Smith and Extine Hollenbeck Oehler Adams Hiatt RG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Extine
M. Smith
Fix
E. Caster
Caster
Pix LF Sundeen
G. Hiatt
RC Fox Hough
le Cline
J. Smith
Hollenbeck Oehler
Adams E, Hiatt
Rally Day at Centerville Church of Christ 1928
On Sunday November 18 1928 Centerville Church of Christ hosts Bible School at 10 4 m Communion sermon by Brother Evans with the theme My Spirit Shall Not Always Strive with Thee Dinner at noon in the new basement bring well filled baskets Centerville Orchestra performs at 2 30 p m Address by visiting ministers Evening service at 7 30 with Christ in the Garden Choir practice Tuesdays Ladies Aid Wednesdays Bazaar and chicken pie dinner planned for December 6th
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Brother Evans
Centerville
Quarterly Conference Day at Iconium and Fairview Churches
Iconium circuit schedules Sunday worship at 11 a m and 3 p m with evangelistic services. November 18th marks Quarterly Conference Day with Dr W R Keesey preaching at Iconium and Fairview at 2 30 p m. Reports from all church departments are requested and attendance is urged for the district. Football Friday referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Lepper
Hilton
Iconium
Maine
Fairview
W. R. Keesey
Fconium
Armistice Day Observed at United Brethren Church
Armistice Day was celebrated with a Sunday service at the United Brethren Church led by Rev. D W Thompson. Basil Cowell Post of the American Legion sponsored the program which included a moment of silence, music by the Legion Quartette, readings, solos, and an address on The Most Important Day in the World’s History.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Legion Auxiliary
Basil Cowell Post
American Legion
D. W. Thompson
U. B. Church
M. H. Goeldner
Daniel Glick, longtime county resident dies at Centerville
Daniel Glick an old soldier and long resident of this county died at his home in Centerville at 2 a.m. Sunday after a paralytic stroke earlier in the week. Born August 21, 1845 in Fairfield County Ohio he served with the Twelfth Indiana Infantry in the Civil War. He moved from Missouri to Appanoose County as a farmer and lived north of Centerville before moving to Centerville eight years ago. He leaves a large family including eight named children and numerous grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Miller Funeral Home with Rev. H. K. Scales officiating and burial in Oakland Cemetery Centerville.
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Daniel Glick
Wld
Centerville
Union
Mr. Glick
Fairfield County
Ohio
Indiana
Lincoln
Twelfth Indians
Columbus
Missionary Ridge
Chicamauga
Sherman
Erma Luse
Lucile van Antwergp
Dorsthy
Minn
Harry BE
Moravia
Frank RK
Abington
Illinois
Glick
Miller Funeral Home
H. K. Scales
Oakland Cemetery
There is sweetness in prickly people and peat
Uncle Henry remarks that sweetness exists in prickly folks and even prickly peat, if we have wit to see it. He notes we may shed our own prickles to help friends approach and to make new ones, urging careful self examination for sweeter, saner living and greater usefulness.
Proclamation Issued For Thanksgiving Day 1928
Governor John Hammill proclaims Thursday November 29 as Thanksgiving Day in the state, urging citizens to pause business and give thanks for civil and religious liberties, good government, and progress. He invites all to join in honoring Almighty God and to reflect on the year’s blessings and duties. Done at Des Moines November 1, 1928.
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United States
John Hammill
State of Laws
Commonwealth
Des Moines
A. D
Moravia United Brethren Urges Faithful Service and Support
Minister Waswid Thotpaun calls Moravia church members to strengthen religious practice and support wartime Buddies. He notes growing attendance at the evening service, urges servants to join the ranks, and invites all to share in a humble table after worship. The sermon emphasizes duty, honesty, and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abele
Ile D. Waswid Thotpaun
Pootball Game Friday Change At Mil ton Moravia
Friday’s Milton Moravia football game moves to 3 30 PM to open the final season clash. Coach Glancy leads a scrappy light squad against Milton seeking a strong performance as locals rally to support the home team.
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Milton—Moravia
Milton
Glancy
Stamm tops Canyon County race for state representative
Election returns from Canyon County Idaho show L. E. Stamm the Republican candidate leading with 6813 votes. Three representatives were elected from the county and Stamm led all candidates. his nearest colleague had 5260 votes and the closest opponent 2224.
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Canyon County
Idaho
L. E. Stamm
Stimm
Notice Box Supper At Scatterburg School
A program and box supper will be held at Scatterburg School on Tuesday evening November 20 at 8 o clock. All are invited. Edna Whisler is the teacher in charge.
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Scattersburg School
Bo'tlock
Edna Whisler
Danger of too many feeding cattle in Iowa losd
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture M G Thornburg warns that Iowa cattle feeders risk overstocking feed lots as records show 120 485 cattle shipped in five months, up from 78 829 year earlier and near 1026 period highs. He notes prices fell in 1926 but profits were limited, urging close watch on future feeder shipments.
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Towa
M. G. Thornburg
Iowa
Mr. Thornburg
Kensington Club Meeting and Notable Reading Event
Mr and Mrs John Dooley and other guests visited J F Albert home for Sunday dinner. Kensington met at Mrs Ryan Hiatt's on November 8. A week’s program featured Rob call current events MaryPrubnsun read Geographic magazine, Rainbow Portrait of Futagil displayed by Mrs Frank Selby showcased a tapestry piece and ancient Rome Treasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dooley
Glenwood, Mo
Charles Yorkland Son
Lancaster, Mu
J. W. Albert
J. F. Albert
Kensington
Ryan Hiatt
Weeu
Rob Call
Curent Vents
Mee
Mary Prubnsun
Vvanitudinaotourney
Rainbow
Frank Selby
Rome
Wed in California Miss Aurora Martin to Edward Firkins
Moravia friends announce the marriage of Miss Aurora Martin to Mr Edward G Firkins on Thursday October 26 1928 in San Diego California with Rev Crabtree of the First Christian Church officiating. Firkins left Moravia in 1917 for U S Navy service and later became Chief Electrician on Submarine 43.
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Moravia
Aurora Martin
Edward G. Firkins
San Diego
Calif
Crabtree
First Christian Church
Firkins
W. G. Firkins
U. S. Navy
Program and Pie Supper at Enon School
An Enon School program and pie supper is planned for Tuesday evening November 27. All are invited with teacher Orpha McDanel coordinating.
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Enon
Orpha McDanel
Friday dinner menu and visit with Lucerne family
Breaded loin, scalloped potatoes, lima beans, turnips, slaw, pickles, bread, butter, pie and coffee listed for Friday dinner. Mrs J S McCord and daughter Mary Helen have returned from a visit with her parents at Lucerne Missouri. Football Friday.
Father and Son Banquet Was Splendid Affair
Inclement weather did not prevent a notable Father and Son banquet at the M E Church social parlors. Sponsored by class No 8 of the M B E Sunday School, the event featured Geo M Barnett Centerville banker as speaker on What the Modern Son Expects of His Father. A toastmaster and a brief program followed with songs and remarks.
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M. E
M. BE
Geo. M. Barnett
Centerville
C. J. Fix
C. T. Slavin
Earl Brain
Geo, M. Barnett
Solo
Nearden Slavin
Rev. Fix
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Bies
Church of Christ
Mrs. B.S. Staley
Selz Shoes
Swaim’s Cash Store
Legion Quartette
R. W. Wingler
Rev. Thompson
J. Fix
Uncle Henry
Sali
California
Farmalls
Leghorn
R. W. Winsler
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