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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1925
Page
9
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Lively local social notices recount visits and calls across North Lincoln area. Ella Daily from near Milan visits her brothers Jim and John. Mrs James Funne and her son attended a Cincinnati trip. Seymour residents C E Anderson and Miss Thelma King called on friends. Families Shance Spence and King of Ex visited relatives in nearby towns over the weekend.
On Tuesday a baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Noah Probasco on a farm near Goshen Ridge Iowa. The child weighed six pounds and both mother and infant are reported doing well. Local residents also traveled to Unionville on Monday to attend court.
James Monroe Miller born May 15 1855 near Illinois moved to Missouri later lived in Sullivan County most his life with early years in Putnam County He married Viola J Deaper Feb 17 1880 had two children Lawrence G and Exered He joined Church of Christ and died Apr 1 1925 aged 69 10 17 funeral at Plainview church by J A Collins burial in nearby cemetery
The article notes a local levy proposal carried by a small majority amid opposition. It lists several community figures and distant rural schoolers related to the issue. It also reports spring term enrollment for Kirks State Teachers College and announces the May 14 Baptist church commencement with nine graduates.
The diary notes a busy week with neighbors visiting the Emaline Berry and Isaiah Robbins homes, Miss Thompson sick with a cold, and several students teaching or training. The Robbins attend a sale near Martinstown, and farm chores continue with plowing and eggs set by Mrs. Wright.
Margaret Anne Brookhart daughter of Polly Burrows was born 1848 in Athens County Ohio and died April 3 1925 aged 78 years 8 months and 8 days. She lived in Scotland County Missouri and Putnam County where she resided until death. She married Samuel Dutton Brookhart in 1862 who died September 2 1908 and they had ten children Lizzie Dickerson Moses Edward Imma Terrell Charles (deceased) Melvina Fowler Nancy Anna Ray Dexter A and Elijah. She joined the Church of Christ in 1916 and remained in that faith. Funeral services were held by J A Collins and the remains were laid to rest in Fowler Cemetery awaiting Resurrection.
The Monroe City News notes advertising spending reached a million dollars last year, with per capita coffee consumption rising while cost per person stays under one cent. It contrasts a soup maker whose sales rose from 20 percent to a higher level after advertising, showing six cans sold per cent of ad spend. The paper argues that firms leveraging liberal advertising dominate local business, while about half of merchants merely exist without outreach.
Over forty years Ball's Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh with a local ointment and an internal tonic. The product claims to relieve inflammation through blood action. Sold by all druggists F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
Public notice states a deed of timet dated and recorded in Putnam county Missouri to satisfy a lien. The tract is described as the Sweet Corner area near a road and streets in the North half of section 14, quarter two, containing 203 acres and 166 rods, with costs of sale listed.
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