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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1916
Page
6
Last Sunday drew large attendance across all services with strong church spirit. Forty children attended the Primary Department of Sunday school as new equipment arrives. The orchestra performed well and preparations are under way for a great day next Sunday when the pastor will deliver a Christmas sermon.
Sunday school will be held Sunday evening starting at 7 Belock. Special music by the orchestra and choir. The program includes a tree and Santa Claus. All are welcome and friends may bring presents Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4. Phone 214 H. A. Doughty, Pastor for church cordial welcome.
The Unionville Provident Association reorganizes to aid families stricken by illness or poverty. Local business leaders and citizens are urged to contribute cash clothing or food, with a detailed committee list and duties for soliciting aid.
Lois Evangeline Schuster born November 30 1916 died December 15 at home near Martinstown after a fifteen day life. She is survived by parents Pearl and Mrs Schuster three sisters Nella Catherine and Mabel and one brother Eustace. Funeral by Rev Wm McFarland with interment Hodges cemetery Saturday. Unionville mourners included Mr and Mrs Tom Patterson Mrs Martha Ledford and Mrs Henry Ledford. The family thanks neighbors for support and kindness.
An ad-like snippet promotes buying soma fine silverware for Christmas at Waltons. It mentions a fine assortment available for selection and implies a gift at holiday time.
Eight students vied in a Friday afternoon tryout in the high school auditorium to pick the U H S team for the Lancaster Unionville debate next January 12. Clare Magee and Anna Wallace tied for first, and both are regarded as capable representatives. Eczema lotion ad follows, praising Nyal Eczema Lotion as an effective treatment.
Mr. Ward a Pollock merchant visited town last Monday. J W Huston and Charles Hiney shipped cattle to Chicago last Tuesday morning. W H Crawford of Pollock in Lemons last Tuesday. D W Shaffer moves into Vermillion house vacated by Clarence Hunter. Hartford visitor sought location last week. Dan Bramhall improving able to be about again. George Vermillion injured Friday night by a horseman, arm broken, taken to Centerville for treatment. Mr and Mrs Lem Rouse visited S L Rouse family last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Hiney and children visited in the city last Sunday.
Rev Doughty preached at the Mr church last Sunday while many abstained due to a funeral in Pollock. Miss Kinney visited Mr and Mrs C B Mathews. A new doctor started practice and impressed locals. F M Dodson moved into a new building described as a dandy. Neighbor S P Lemon is somewhat indisposed. The correspondent was home bound with a cold for a week. J B Guffey and Frank Patrick visited the city last Wednesday. J C Schnelle of Pollock visited his brother A F Schnelle last Tuesday. Entertainment Friday night was fine though attendees complained about the order and noise.
200 acre Sunny Heights farm eight miles east of Lucerne Missouri includes good improvements near a school and church on a public road with R F D and telephone. rich soil ample water timber and ideal for livestock and cereals. N A Morrison owner. Photograph on application.
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