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Unionville Republican

Location

Unionville, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1920

Page

7

Women's service promises packed house at 7 PM

M Z B church invites all to a Sunday night service led by Miss Carl Home Service Nurse with The Holy City solo by Mrs Perry Porter and several Mother songs. Proclaims greatest service of the year with special seating for ladies and a large evening crowd last Sunday. Pastor Thomson invites sermon at 2830 Howard next Sunday afternoon.

M. ZB Carl Holy City Perry Porter Lemons Howard Thompson

Death of Charles P Torrey Pioneer Citizen of Woods County

Charles P Torrey died Friday November 12 after a series of strokes in Stroud Oklahoma. Born February 7 1848 in Payson Illinois he moved to Oklahoma at the Cherokee Outlet opening. He married twice first to Sarah Thompson producing five children then to Belle Hoff producing one child. He is survived by five brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held at the Stroud home and burial followed in Alva Oklahoma with friends accompanying the cortege to the AO LW cemetery.

Charles P Torrey Woods County Okla Stroud Payson Ill Tinwoun Sarah Cordelia Thompson St. John Belle Bowman Cambria Lewis Torrey Alva Dora Peek Pollock Otis Torrey Abbott New Mexico BeHe Hoff Florence Walker Albert Torrey Lewis Lincoln John S S Flora Hanson Torrey Oklahoma Cherokee Strip

Board Elections and evangelistic program at CHUL Bee

The CHUL Bee church reports strong Sunday attendance and a successful canvass last weekend. Members are urged to pledge support and involve children in practice while awaiting election of elders and deacons at the morning service and an evening program on Fellowship.

Sines Fom Tiei Bety Ie Bon Ag Everyz Sunda

New Orleans Cemeteries Above Ground Tombs Gallant Sights

New Orleans burial practices rely on above ground tombs due to the Mississippi on three sides and Lake Pontchartrain on the fourth. Shallow graves become well and the marble and stone wildernesss tombs form a notable city sight.

New Orleans Mississippi Lake Pontchartrain

Marquesas islands offered as tropical paradise colony lure

The New York Times notes a proposal offering passage to the Marquesas, describing a life of two-hour work days fishing and banana picking with land for sale at 2 00 per acre. The report covers geography, population, products, and harsh landing conditions.

F Srsons Tropics Marqueans Pacific Ocean Pacific Coast Marquesag Ies Tatohal Nukdwva Marquesas Pacific New York

Relic of Medieval Times in Sacred Mongolian City Scene

A fragmentary notice describes Urgu with references to medieval relics and a bustling market. It mentions foreign traders and a correspondent noting exotic goods from a Chinese shop with broad ethnic mix and a Mongol display. The piece contrasts summer in Mongolia with severe winter temperatures on the great plateau.

Urgu Gosehron de Rus Wits Ft Far Mongolia Great Siberian

Leaders Must Pay Price for Hard Work

The passage argues that true leadership and achievement come from sustained effort. It stresses that only a few can bear and manage heavy loads well, earning their place through growth, time, and toll. Beginning with ease, the worthy advance to expertise and expand their reach, often unaware of their growing strength until others notice.

Asparague Has a Pedigree

Asparagus was cultivated in Rome two centuries before Christ and noted by Pliny for a Ravenna grown variety with three heads weighing a pound. It flourished in Greece and is native to several British coastal areas. A Cornwall site, Asparagus Island, recalls its cultivation there. Anciently many sprouts were called asparagus, with other vegetables later added.

Rome Pliny Ravenna Greece Britain Kynance Cove Cornwall

Korean Women Nametecs and Social Naming Traditions

The article describes how Korean women are named in childhood by nicknames used within family and social circles, but after adulthood the name becomes largely unused. Marriage often leaves her formally nameless except for temporary labels in legal settings or when court cases require a designated name for restricted matters.

Bur Fedele

Help Cheer a Blind Man in Bayard Iowa 1920

An 87 year old blind and nearly deaf Bayard man writes to The Republican asking friends and relatives to write him. He states he receives a $72 monthly pension, has a good home and government support, and is improving health though still needs letters and well wishes from readers.

Bayard The Republican

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