Married in Des Moines two locals wed in family service
The marriage of George Vanadee and the Des Moines pairfeld was solemnized at the Pairfeld home in Des Moines with a small intimate family group. The couple planned to spend their wedding night in Chicago and return home after March first. Both were well known in Unionville and have strong local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vanadee
Theeulah Pairfeld
Des Moines
Astate
C. D. Pairfiel
Chicago
Sralaine
Unionville
Henry van Vosst
Montana
Davy
Republican Club Organized in City
A Republican club formed after a meeting where J. T. Houston was named chairman and officers were elected. FE McCutchen became president, Mrs. Daisy T. Riggs secretary, and L. Crooks treasurer. The group aims for regular meetings to study issues before voters and coordinate the campaign. The club will operate from its headquarters in Vaao Se Sue com of the Opera Faleh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Houston
FE McCutchen
Daisy T. Riggs
L. Crooks
Vaa
Opera
Caumaion
Geisones
Ma ‘Club
Teachers Ask for Higher Wages Petitioned Increase
Teachers request a wage raise per month with effect from January 1 to meet rising living costs. The board tabled the petition after review. Teachers formed a committee to present their views to the board, which has not set a meeting date yet.
Republicans Hold County Convention in Local Circuit Courtroom
The Republican county convention convened Monday in the Circuit Courtroom to elect delegates for the district and state conventions. The nominating committee named delegates and alternates, with new participation by women on the delegations. Delegates and alternates were urged to attend and fulfill their duties. the group aims for a strong, united campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Greggers
McKinley
Frank Middleton
T. B. Valentine
Geo. C. Miller
FE. L. Pro
L. C. Corporan
Egrtes
Macon
J. G. Morgan
Wess Timmons
E. L. Probasco
Aan Robbins
D. A. Harbert
Ed Thaon
Let Husted
Ruby D Garret Lecture Pleases at Royal Theatre
Col Ruby D Garret spoke Friday night at the Royal Theatre under Ameri Region auspices. He offered vivid front line stories, insights into wartime conditions, and a strong plea for Americanism. The lecture drew a large crowd and was praised as well worth hearing.
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Heatre Royal
Ruby D. Gar
Y Ameriseg
Gion
Nore
Col Garret
Farmers' Cooperative Purchases Livezey Building
The Farmers' Cooperative Association bought the Livezey building at the southeast corner of Arthur Oyler’s square in Tremton for 12000 dollars. Possession is due March 1. Directors seek a manager and plan rapid operation. Half of the first subscriptions have been paid as the shareholder base grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Cooperative Association
Livezey
Arthur Oyler
Trenton
Box Supper at High School Sets Record Earnings
The High School Farm/ Vocational Agriculture and Teachers classes held a box supper Thursday night and raised 176 dollars. After expenses, 166.44 dollars remained, split evenly between the two classes to liquidate debts and build a rainy day fund.
Girls Earn Two Wins While Boys Fall Short in Closely Contested Games
The girls beat Kehoka by a narrow margin Thursday on home court, boosting their season tally. The boys faced a tight loss in Trantor last Saturday, needing five extra minutes to decide the outcome. Married notice: Eldreas Shinn and Goldie M. Garr wed in Unionville Missouri on January 30, 1920 before Judge of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder's Office
Unionville
Eldreas Shinn
Goldie M. Garr
Livonia
Misgouront
Valentine
Unionville Bank Reaches Half Million Milestone
The Unionville bank in Etna County announces it has surpassed the one half million mark thanks to the confidence and support of its many friends and customers. The institution thanks all who contributed to its success and invites continued business for safety and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Putnam County
Poe
Etna County
Reed Accused of Aiding Publicans Reed Accused of Aiding
Senator Reed faces charges of sending thousands of his speeches on the League of Nations into Missouri political mailings. The materials appear to be cards franked under his name, though Reed denies authoring them and says he donated double the amount asked to the Democrat campaign. The party loyalty dispute grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Reed
League of Nations
Third
Missouri
Reed
Flu awake in nation but milder this season
The flu, which caused fear last winter and slowed this winter, has suddenly risen again across the country though in a lighter form. Scarcity of details may fuel headlines and public alarm as health officials monitor the spread.
Advice for cold weather illness from historical text
A fragment advises readers on handling a common malady with a stiff upper lip, cool head, and feet kept warm and dry. It urges careful care if a cold is contracted and suggests there is little to fear from the illness.
New Secretary of Agriculture Appointments Brought to Light
President Wilson moved David F Houston from the agriculture department to secretary of the preentry and named EF Meredith of Des Moines Iowa as secretary of agriculture. The cabinet reshuffle aims to boost popularity with Meredith expected to lead more effectively than Houston. Jefferson Davis exits rural teaching to join Civil Service March 1 entering eel clerk role at headquarters in was City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
David F Houston
Agriculture Department
EF. L. Meredith
Des Moines
Meredith
Houston
Jefferson Davis
Civil Service
Was City
Sale Dates in Mary Letch Admx Schedule from Feb 1 to Feb 28
A list of sale dates for various individuals with days and names, including Mary Letch Admx and others such as H W Ledford and Ww Harbert, scheduled across February. The note mentions Mrs J B Gordon of Kirksville visiting with her sister Mrs Nova Jones from Saturday to Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Letch
Admx
Sale
H W Ledford
C A. Minear
Jea Ei
D I. Lewis
Jim Bartlett
Sam Hoskins
J E Wyckoff
Henry Starnes
Loren Benetts
Mrs. Webber
John Carman
Clovie Davia
Cook
Tuesda
J. M. Mundon
G. E. Williamson
Yucien Putnam
J. B. Gordon
Kirksville
Nova Jones
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Bank of Unionville
Abe
LESO
Lago
S.D. Hayward
EMERS
Republican Club
the National Bank of Unionville
G. C. Miller
F. C. Elson
Ruby D. Garret
Sage A. Liberty
Federal Reserve Bank
Cash and Light Exchange
Marshall National Bank
Thrift Movement
Secretary OF Agriculture
McCutchen
Farmers Bank OF
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