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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1908
Page
5
Fragments show calls to buy notes from J C Banner, life insurance through Helferstine Pratt, and local social visits. Various names like Mrs W A Shelton Arch Sherwood Norma Quigley and J N Tutwiler appear among a stream of community notes and ads.
A Crawford Medicine Company offer seeks a trustworthy man to sell goods in Putnam County. The right party must own a team and provide solid references. Information requested in a formal inquiry to the Crawford Medicine Company.
The ad invites customers to bring their baby for fitting delicate velvet soft shoes. M. Eppenstein promotes small footwear as neat and well fitting, emphasizing care for babies’ feet and the availability of suitable sizes.
State University public sites report a new dramatic club uniting students and faculty. Fay Jarman of this city heads the executive committee. The Herald hopes this club replaces the old Shakespearean Contests at commencements as Fay Jarman will play the title role in Only Mary Ann this month.
At the home of the bride’s parents south of Genoa on Sunday, March 29, Mr W H Gollins and Miss Mary Points wed with Squire BH Van Voast officiating. The event drew many friends offering best wishes. The town notes an opening at L H Howards for a new 5 by 8 foot plate glass window at the southeast corner storefront.
Local notes mention a book for corn farmers and call for copies titled Flore-Betfer Corn. Postmaster vacancy at Powersville prompts multiple candidates including R. T. Bucher, James M Leedy, James Garner, Mr. Trunnell, and Roy Eston. Also hints at a Black Bird Coal Co capitalization deal and a light setting of hens eggs for sale. A pedestrian injury is reported in Paluxy with J L Robbins pinned by a fallen plank walk and receiving care.
Farmers finished sowing oats this week as Jaybird Mogt reports On&King works for Mrs Margaret Matthews this week Donnie Slaughter visits friends in What Cheer Sherman Conger sold 120 acres to Timothy Daily for 50 dollars per acre Mrs Dan Robert Sundayed with Mrs Joseph Funnel Young folks spent Bapardsy evening at Jesse Michaels’ home Mrs Mary Daily visited Mrs Mikel Cordon near Cincinnati Seeby ump, after spending the past year in Oklahoma, has returned to old Putnam.
Sand Hill John West and wife of Extine visited Mrs Wests sister Mrs Rea Cormeny Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Forecythe are the proud parents of a fine baby boy born to them Friday. Mrs Bruce Purdem died at the family home about two miles west of Hilltown Thursday and was laid to rest Friday in the Hilltown graveyard. She leaves a husband and four children three brothers and two sisters see a host of friends to mourn her.
Prices list from a farmers store dated April 1 1908 shows eggs paid per dozen and cash poultry rates for hens spring chickens ducks geese and other birds. The text is garbled but indicates per unit prices for poultry and eggs.
Public notice states the partnership between Ante Hitherto Existing and C A Francisco L D Promuas is dissolved by mutual consent. Date given as Unionville Missouri March 31 1908.
The notice offers White Wyandotte eggs at 82.00 per 15 from pen and 81.00 per 15 from range with additional 5.00 per 100. R. Eld of Unionville Missouri is listed. A Hanna Wyoming mine explosion injures twenty men and wrecks interior and nearby buildings with no workers present at the time to prevent greater loss.
In May in Uraysville farmers plowed for corn as Thomas Dwyer visited Unionville. Peter Vestal plans to move near Unionville this week. Granvil Wade went to Unionville midweek. Mr and Mrs Lewis Graham of Green City Missouri visited Wm Hodges. John Woods died Tuesday from dropsy of the heart and was laid to rest Wednesday in Rose cemetery. Mrs Frank Keller, visiting Fairfield Iowa, returned home. Rev C Phend preached at the place. Zel Lene and family visited Glendale. Mordica Fowler and wife traded in Worthington. Uncle John Collins visited Connelsville to see his daughter. A relative of Frank Keller from Fairfield Iowa visits him.
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