County Farm appeal urges book donations to Centerville overseer
Frank Delay appeals Appanoose county residents to donate books for the county farm overseer George Swan and asks families to contribute if able. He notes mail from Centerville, mentions church or other organizations donations, and suggests adding a victrola with records. Delay offers five dolls to start and closes with a faith filled benediction.
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Appanoose County
George Swan
Centerville
Newcomer Announces Marriage of Bessie Short to Ralph Newcomer
Mrs. Cora J. Short announces the marriage of her daughter Bessie Pauline to Ralph SI Newcomer on June 28 in Marshalltown Iowa. Rev B F Cato officiated at the Edwin C Wetherbee Jr country home. Bessie a Drake University graduate and former high school teacher. Ralph a trainmaster for the Wabash 15th and 16th districts. They will reside in Moulton after a Great Lakes trip.
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Cora J. Short
Bessie Pauline
Ralph SI
Newcomer
Marshalltown
Iowa
B. F. Cato
Edwin C. Wetherbee, Jr
Drake University
St. Loui
Wabash
Great Lakes
Moulton
the Tribune
Boost for Moulton Attend Un ion service Sunday evening
Boost for Moulton invites readers to attend the union service Sunday at eight o clock in the evening near.
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Moulton
Union Outdoor Service Planned by Local Churches
The Christian Church Bible School at 10:00 morning worship at 11:00 Jr Christian Endeavor at 11, Sr Endeavor at 7, and union service at 8 with a large outdoor gathering on the church lawn. A 20 minute musical program and union choir will lead to an inspiring sermon by Pastor Matt R Sawyers of the Presbyterian Church. Don't miss this special event.
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Christian Church Bible School
Jr. Christian Endeavor
Sr. Christian Endeavor
Byble School
C. EF
Christian Church
Union of Our
Union Choir
Matt R. Sawyers
Presbyterian Church
L. H. Wast
M E Church Sunday Schedule and Union Lawn Service
The M. E. Church holds Sunday School at 10:00 AM and preaching at 11:00 AM. Epworth League meets at 7:00 PM. A union service is planned at 8:00 PM on the lawn of the Christian Church during hot weather, replacing the evening service.
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Epworth League
Christian Church
Sunday Union Services Highlight Weekend Schedule
Sunday School at 10 a m. Tear Dr Matt Sawyers speaks at the Union Service. Union outdoor service on the Christian Church lawn Sunday at eight. Fred Willett, Mt. Pleasant asylum inmate, joined guards and fled. Sheriff Elgin reports unable to locate him.
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Matt Sawyers
Union
The
Christian Church
Fred Willett
Mt. Pleasant
Elgin
Fred
He who employs faculties to humor and please men
A compact aphorism notes that clever wit used to flatter others and indulge their vices makes a person the greatest enemy to mankind. The line warns against leveraging charm for selfish ends and moral decay.
Lost License and Tall Light Between Wendland and Dean
Reward offered by Harlan Carr for the return of a lost license No. 9-3046 and a tall light found between Henry Wendland and Dean. Return to Harlan Carr.
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Tall Light
Itenry Wendland’s
Dean
Harlan Carr
Notice of poll tax due and sale of hosiery item
Notice states poll tax is due by July st with a $3.00 amount and $5.00 after the date. Call Powers Drug store to see the collector. Also advertised are Lucille Ells Women’s Silk Hose in black brown or white for 98c at Morrow’s Shoe Store.
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Powers Drug Store
Lucille Ells
Morrow
Local Social Highlights From Albia and Nearby Areas
Mrs James Hileman visits her brother James Ogle in Albia Iowa. Wesley Miller and wife guest at Edgar Peek home. Mrs Parker Taylor and daughter Orpha spend time with James Hays. Pentecostal baptism at Chariton river near Henry Wendland home with nine baptisms. Joe Ogden family visit Hodge Oneal. Locals attend Morgan’s show in Moulton. Fred Rucker Clint Oneal families picnicked near Centerville. Will Hays visits sister Mrs Ellerton in Harvey Iowa. Miss Virgie Oneal of Centerville visits uncle Hodge Oneal.
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James Hileman
James Ogle
Albia
Iowa
Wesley Miller
Edgar Peek
Parker Taylor
Orpha
James Hays
Chariton River
Henry Wendland
Joe Ogden
Hodge Oneal
Morgan
Coatesville News Notes From The Week
Weather brings fine rain afterSunday evening and wheat harvest is underway. Farmers will ship two cars of stock to St Louis on Wednesday. Coatsville streets are being graded this week. Hay crop is light this year, about half a crop. Some church members prefer a ball game to church. Republicans plan to vote for Miss Hather Childs for recorder. John Burgher attended Moulton tent meetings. Rolla Hess recovered from a recent appendicitis attack.
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John Moler
St. Louis
Coatsville
Beulah Vicinity Harvest Update and Social Notes
Beulah area harvest has begun. Al Manderback and family visited Eli Hayworth at his home Saturday. Clayton Joiner and relatives stayed over Sunday near Bloomfield. Walt Dixon and son Jess attended a ball game at Moulton Sunday. Mrs. Leonard Stuckey and Beatrice Reeves traded via Moulton Tuesday. Wilma Burgher stayed with Susie Taylor Saturday night at Clayton Joiner home. Lassy Bennett and family visited Delta Langley near Unionville Sunday. Funeral of Grandma Lowry drew help from Lossy and Frank Bennett at Mt Ararat church Friday.
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Manderback
Eli Hayworth
Clayton Joiner
Bloomfield
Walt Dixon
Jess
Moulton
Leonard Stuckey
Beatrice Reeves
Wilma Burgher
Susie Taylor
Lassy Bennett
Delta Langley
Unionville
Grandma Lowry
Mt. Ararat
Lossy
Frank Bennett
Alph Hayworth
Beet race and social visits in local notes
Mrs Si McClure visited daughter Mrs Franke Stober on Thursday. Funeral attendance for Grandma Lowry. Mrs Kirt Fox and children called on Mrs Lafe Hotzler Friday. Doris and Ruth Fox stayed with Everet Stansberry over weekend. Ray Fox and wife visited John Cupp Sunday. Charley McWall and wife visited Harve Higginbotham Sunday. Mrs Milt Exling and Mrs Merle Ketcham picked cherries at W H Higginbotham Tuesday. Ben Rice plowed for Roy Davison all week. Haying and corn plowing dominate. corn looks good but rain would help wheat and oats ready to cut in a few days.
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Si McClure
Franke Stober
Grandma Lowry
Kirt Fox
Lafe Hotzler
Doris
Ruth Fox
Everet Stansberry
Ray Fox
John Cupp
Charley McWall
Harve Higginbotham
Milt Exling
Hog auction totals for listed buyers and Edwards Bras
Joe Linden sold 15 hogs weighing 4200 pounds Lloyd Clark 21 hogs 4250 pounds Walt Salladay 15 hogs 8424 pounds Jim Edwards 1 hog 1800 pounds Joel Starr 4 hogs 880 pounds Wesley Miller 3 hogs 624 pounds Edwards Bras took the bunch.
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Joe Linden
Lloyd Clark
Walt Salladay
Jim Edwards
Joel Starr
Wesley Miller
Edwards
Local Arc Light Glare Hints at May Day Strikes
Union miners threaten strikes at Coal City and read the riot act to non union coal pickers. Union meetings to be held at the Christian church lawn for two months offer religious programs and a cool place to hear them. Go to the Doug Morgan tent theatre in Moulton for an upbeat program this year. Washington t'p Farm Bureau meets at Center with M F Dowell presiding and ice cream served. Iowa dairy gains shine with May butter shipments to Chicago totaling 4 408 818. A missing watch reappears after 18 months in a field disced by Luther Horn. echoes of Farmers Bank failure at Moberly resurface as depositor hopes rise. stockholders lose. Republicans and Democrats hold final nominating conventions at Centerville with Sheriff and Supervisors to be named for 1923 1924 terms.
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Christian Church
Farmers Bank
Moberly
Moulton
Walter Brandegee
Randolph County
Brandegee
Huntsville
Centerville
Red’ Gaugenbaugh
Pres A. Gray
Frank Delay
Att’y Perley Rinker
J. W. Rinehart
Woman Takes Life in the Wabash Pond
Miss Bertha Jones, born March 24 1882 in Promise City, was found drowned in the north Wabash pond near Oakland road after disappearing from Mason Clarks. An inquest was held, she leaves three brothers, and funeral rites were conducted in Promise City with the Rebekah order in charge at the grave.
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Bertha Jones
Wabash Pond
Miss Jones
Mason Clark’s
Clark
Oakland Road
Clark Home
East 2d St
Promise City
Bertha
Rebekah
Moulton
Moulton Beats Rathbun 5 to 2 in Nine Innings
In a well played nine inning game Sunday afternoon Moulton defeated Rathbun 5 to 2. Marinelli and Hall starred for Moulton with strong defense and pitching support from the rest of the team. Bugs Coulter broke his left ankle sliding into first in the eighth. he was taken to Dr Printz and likely out for the season. Next Sunday Ottumwa will send a strong team to challenge the home club with a large crowd expected.
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Moulton
Husky Rathbun
Marinelli
Hall
Bugs’’ Coulter
Constable Charges Enticing Assault on Daughter Arrests
Constable Clint Murdy swore out a complaint against Cleta Dixon and Roy Morrow on Monday evening for enticing away his 13 year old daughter Ruby. The accused, unable to post a $1,000 bond, were jailed. Preliminary trial set for 10 this morning before Justice M Cole.
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Clint Murdy
Walter Starr
Cleta Dixon
Roy Morrow
Ruby
M. Cole
Obituary of Grandma Lowery Pioneer of Iowa Resting Beside Husband
Sarah Aim Trouser Lowery born May 22 1830 in Blunt County Tennessee died June 21 1922 at her son Jacob’s home in Moulton aged 92 years 29 days She married Samuel F Lowery at 17 and had thirteen children seven sons and six daughters including Tobias Alexander John M James Lettie Fall Samuel William Wim Henderson and Jacob They moved to Iowa in 1851 living near Moulton until 1903 Later she moved to Washington township and lived with Jacob for 71 years A member of the M S church she died after a Friday funeral June 23 at Mt Arbor et near Moulton Rev W A Smith officiated beside her husband in the family graveyard
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Sarah Aim Trouser
Blunt County
Tennessee
Jacob
Moulton
Samuel F. Lowery
Tobias
Alexander
Harne Henderson
Stockton
Kansas
John M
James
Lettie Fall
Garwin
Iowa
Samuel
Drakeville
Mt. Araret
W. A. Smith
Card of Thanks from the Lowery Family
The Lowery Brothers and Sisters extend warm thanks to neighbors and friends for courtesies shown during Grandma's sickness and death.
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Sorsow
Grandma
Lowery
Obituary of Mrs Mina Walls Longhorn
Mina Longhorn Walls, daughter of John and Eliza Longhorn, was born September 6 1869 in Saline County Missouri. She married Thomas Walls January 29 1880 at Moulton Iowa and had eleven children. She joined the church at age eleven and remained faithful. She died June 21 1922 after a period of declining health. Funeral at M I church Friday June 23 at 2 pm with burial at Oakland.
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Mina Longhorn
John
Eliza Longhorn
Saline County
Missouri
Thomas Walls
Moulton
Iowa
Craig
Dee
Everett
Ray
Gwendoline
Wessie
Minneapolis
Mason City
Ern
Bila
Plenny
Benton
John Langhorn
Higbee
Amanda Graves
Kate Barns
Huntsville
Lillie Larvey
Armstrong
Agnes Creso
America Welch
Everett Walls, Jr
M. I
Rev. Smith
Buring
Oakland
Gratitude to friends and neighbors after loss of mother and wife
The Walls family expresses thanks for kind assistance and beautiful floral offerings during the illness and death of their mother and wife, signed YT LB Walls and family.
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Yours With Love, Frank Delay
E. Wood
Kuppenheimer
Curlee
Ewood
Harry Bryant Meat Market
BR. B. Carson
Srain
Gumber, Cosl
A. Radio Fan
Eey
M. E. Church
OUR Ltogal
Coatesville and Vicinity
Beulah Vicinity
Coal City
David Wheatley
Mast Broadway
South Dakota
Mr. Wheatley
Doug Morgan
Washington T’p Farm Bureau
Center
M. F. Dowell
Bureau of Markets
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Luther Horn
Bertha Ones
Rathbun
Grandma Lowery
Wall
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