Market Sale Prompts New Unionville Grocery Move
Mopieys Market sold to R F E Geist Holt at the northeast corner of the sto with H K Patterson of Wydon Iowa and Frank Rickett of icathe as buyers. Possession to be given to Mr F and Mr Rickett in law of Mr W W Tracy this city. Patterson formerly ran a Corydon store and chose Unionville for their new venture. The Rickett couple plan to continue groceries and meats, while Mobley weighs options including Carrollton. The Ricketts will move here soon and look for housing. Mobley may relocate after three years in Unionville.
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Sint Nee Tanee
R. FE. Geist Holt
Sto
H. K. Patterson
Wydon, Lowe
Frank Rickett
Icathe
F On
Rickett
W. W. Tracy
Patterson
Peat End
Corydon
Ace
Univille
Unionville
Nacantes
RST Gravel Contract to Pre Let This Week
Putnam County to be let tomorrow in Jefferson City for gravel road construction. The project covers a 7 mile segment from Unionville to Lemons via 4 road. Officials hope the contract will be completed early, enabling rapid progress on rural hard surfaced roads across the state.
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RST
Putnam County
Jefferson City
Moe
Unionville
Lemons
Injured by sleet during church outing
The article reports Wad. McCune suffered a severe injury after slipping Saturday while walking home from church. He cut his right hand forehead, required several stitches, and was temporarily unconscious. Doctors expect a boon to his recovery.
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McCune
Fourth lecture at Presbyter Retreat next Saturday evening
The fourth number of the lecture series at the Presbyter retreat will be given next Saturday evening. The program promises a very engaging and class one entertainment with vocal performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landisee
County debating tourney opens with three pairings
A county debating tournament begins next Friday with three first round matchups. Unionville faces Lucerne, Lemons meets Livonia, and Powersville competes with Worthington all at 7 p m. The subject is Congress should enact a soldier bonus.
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Upt
Loughridge
United States Congress
Unionville High School
Lucerne
Lemons
Livonia
Powersville
Worthington
Unionville
Jennie D. Mowrer
Bryan Thomas
New Grocery Store Opens in McCalment Building
Jesse Davis rents room in the McCalment Building formerly occupied by Altes Mills to launch a new Davis Grocery by March. Davis, with nineteen years in the trade, plans to stock fancy groceries and handle butter and eggs, with shelving installed and cases soon.
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Jesse Davis
McCalment
Altes Mills
Mr. Davis
Mori
Usiness
Woodard Grocery
Davis
Carrier Appointment Won by Lawrence Minks in Unionville
Lawrence L. Minks won the rural mail carrier appointment out of Unionville after recent exams. He is a Putnam County resident and ex service man who served seven months overseas. He starts February 25 and will take Route 8, replacing Will Garner on Route 7 and Claud Mowrer on Route 2 temporarily carried by Mar Fowler.
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Unionville
Lawrence L. Minks
Minks
Ed Minks
Chapel
Putnam County
Will Garner
Claud Mowrer
Mar Fowler
Mowrer
Former resident L A Dwyer dies in Garnett Kens
L A Dwyer longtime Putnam county resident died Sunday February 8 in Garnett Kansas. He had faced heart trouble for years and died at home after telling his wife he would move the car to the alfalfa field. He is survived by his wife two daughters and two brothers M A Dwyer and T Dwyer of near Livonia.
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L. A. Dwyer
Putnam County
Garnett
Kens
M. A
T. d. Dwyer
Livonia
Program for Laying of Cornerstone
Meet at Masonic Hall at 1 80 pm march to New Court House with the Band. Music by the Band. Address of Welcome by Mayor. Response by D M Wilson P M of Milan. Song Invocation by W A Pollock. Song by Everybody. Address and Laying of Cornerstone by Corella H Briggs P G M. Music by the Band Benediction.
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Masonic Hall
New Court House
D M. Wilson
Milan
W. A. Pollock
Corella H. Briggs
Benediction
Stills For Sale After Sheriff Seizures
Sheriff Tucker of Harrigan county reports about a dozen stills seized in raids on illicit beer makers. He sought a court order to dispose of the artifacts and instructed Crealee at to arrange the sale. The plan aims to convert seized equipment into enforcement funds.
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Tucker
Harrigan County
Cornerstone Set For Pate County Court House Ceremony
The cornerstone for the new Pate namae court house will be laid next Wednesday February 27 at 2 30 pm under Masonic auspices with Uns onville Lodge A F A M in charge. Speaker Mr C H Briggs Past Grand Master of Missouri Masons from Springfield will address attendees. County residents and visitors from across the state and Iowa are invited to witness the public ceremony and the formal laying of the coverstone.
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Patenamae Court House
Court House
C H. Briggs
Missouri Masons
Springfield
Briggs
Jorgan
Frank Statton
O F Wenewerse
F Comstock
N A Franklin
T. B. Valentine
J. Patterson
W. M
Musie
F J. Boesche
D. Haywan
Bawm Umum
P. W. Porter
Iowa
Death From Eating Canned Vegetables Near Albany
Portland clippings report eight deaths and three possible fatalities from botulism linked to home canned beans near Albany Oregon. Health officer urges boiling vegetables before canning or serving to kill the germ. Mrs Emory Staats sent the clippings to Mr W T Noel. one afflicted family known to Mrs Lloyd Staats.
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W T Noel
Portland
Oregon
Albany
Andy Cafe
Noel
Emory Staats
Lloyd Staats
Steel flag pole planned for courthouse grounds
Uncle George W. Ruth, originator of the courthouse project, proposed a tall steel flag pole to hoist Old Glory on proper occasions. He estimated the cost at about 190 dollars, began a fund with a 20 dollar donation, and soon the amount was raised. Location is yet to be determined. a eighty foot pole is proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Ruth
Court House
Gossip Investigation Targets Harding Paper Sale Rumor
Washington rumors about the Harding paper sale to two men circulated after a oil scandal talk by banker Vanderlip. The Senate committee summoned Vanderlip to testify, deeming the insinuations largely hearsay and business in nature.
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Washington
Vanderlip
New York
Harding
Senate
St.eee
Aone
Big Double Header Friday Night At Local High Gym
Friday February 22 at 7 30 p m both girls and boys teams meet alumnae in a home double header. Girls seek revenge after an early season loss and the boys boast a perfect record this season. Proceeds fund new lockers for the girls basketball team. Come out and show support for both squads.
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Oof
Eryone
Greens and Grounds Club stage superb home talent play
The Opera House hosted a standout home talent performance by the Greens and Grounds Committee of the Golf Club. The play Aunt Jerushy On The War Path featured strong castings including Don Melton, Mrs Banner, Vere Rachford, Cara Jones, and Gayle Guffey, with Bernieve Hibbs leading lively musical interludes by Behel Orchestra under E O Lemen’s direction.
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Greens and Grounds
Golf Club
Mrs. Banner
Vere Rachford
Cara Jones
Jerushy
Gayle Guffey
Bernieve’ Hibbs
Wafis Behe! Orchestra
E. O. Lemen
Quail Suffer From Severe Winter Weather
Sleet and blizzard conditions have severely impacted quail this winter leaving flocks decimated as birds cannot access food beneath ice. Efforts are underway to distribute food for birds to help them survive such storms and reduce wholesale losses.
Mrs Will Timberlake Dead at Mt Pleasant Iowa
Mrs. Will Timberlake died last week in Mt Pleasant Iowa while helping care for her mother who was ill. She previously lived on a farm north of Unionville and moved to Putnam County with her husband. Her death is mourned by many friends and by her husband.
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Will Timberlake
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Timberlake
Putram County
South Carolina Legislature Recalls Reed Invitation
The South Carolina legislature reversed itself on inviting Senator Reed to address the body after testimony about Mr McAdoo emerged. They voted to recall the invitation and refuse permission for him to speak, provoking sharp, hostile reactions toward Reed.
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South Carolin
Enator Reed
McAdoo
Reed
Reed Extends Sympathy at Memorial Readings
Senator Reed sent a message to St Louis to be read at memorial services for the late ex president. He joined other Misourian citizens in offering sympathy and urged that differences of view should not affect respect for the man. The message arrived late due to the storm and could not be read in time.
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Reed
Wilson
St Louis
Bee
Midgets Defeat Jackson University In Thrilling Game
The Chillicothe Midgets beat the Jackson University of Business team 27 to 24 in a dramatic Thursday clash. The locals fought hard with speed and teamwork, overcoming a one point halftime deficit to claim a hard earned victory and praise visiting president Mr. Walter Jackson.
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High School
Jackson University of Business
Chillicothe
Walter Jackson
Jackson
Romine Bills Aimed at Restricting Immigration
Congressman M A Romine introduces a bill on January 3 to bar immigration of foreigners before 1930 except in specified cases. It requires pre arrival examinations by consular services and calls for deportation of aliens who commit crimes. The measure targets anarchist threats and seeks to curb abuses at Ellis Island.
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M. A. Romine
United Statesrior
Eliig Island
New York
America
Secretary Denby resigns as Navy Secretary to aid Coolidge
Secretary Denby resigns to take effect in March and says his name is cleared of oil scandal guilt He threatens no charges against him and claims innocence It is believed Attorney General Daugherty may also resign to allow aggressive action against those with proof in the oil affair.
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Denby
Coolalge
Daugherty
Glen Leonard Married in Sheridan Wyoming
Word reached here that Glen Leonard married Grace Richmond on February 3 in Sheridan Wyoming where Leonard works as a representative for a business college. He is a son of Mr and Mrs W E Leonard of Unionville and formerly worked at Underwood Mercantile Co. and in a Centerville Iowa shoe store before taking a traveling sales position.
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Glen Leonard
Grace Richmond
Nebraska
Sheridan
Wyoming
Leonard
Glen
W E. Leonard
Unionville
Tie
Underwood Mere Co
Centerville
Iowa
Missouri Weather Forecast Today and Tomorrow
The United States weather forecast for Missouri calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday. Colder temperatures are expected tonight in the eastern and southern portions of the state.
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United States
Missouri
Moser Visits Ganterville and Iowa Relatives
Moser remained in Ganterville and Iowa after a short visit at the W. M. Paul home and with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moser
Ganterville
Lews
Iowa
W. M. Paul
Livestock Market Report From Chicago St Louis and Kansas City
Daily market bulletins show hogs and cattle mixed in price moves across three cities. Chicago bids hogs 7.00 to 7.40 on bulk sales with top around 7.60. cattle mostly steady with steer quotes 10.00 to 11.65 and some at 11.26. sheep and lambs strong in spots with lambs 15.00 to 15.40. St Louis reports lighter hogs 7.25 to 7.60, cattle steady to higher with top beef steers near 9.25, lambs around 14.25 to 14.60. Kansas City notes slow hog trade with 6.60 to 6.80 for 150 170 lb and early cattle bids steady. Sheep listings show 14.85 for lambs and 9.85 for sheep.
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Primaty Wrkets
St. Louis
Kansas City
Booster Edition Highlights Bandon Resources and Jetty Hope
The booster edition of the Western World newspaper from Bandon Oregon notes vast natural resources in Coos County and urges jetty extension in the harbor. It cites a 16 billion feet lumber stand and strong returns from lumber, logging, dairying, farming, livestock, and mining.
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Western World
Bandon
Coos County
Oregon
G. C. Helferatzie
Congress
Society Notes on a Valentine Dinner and Birthdays
Mr and Mrs J F Underwood and Dr and Mrs J H Holman hosted a 7 o'clock Valentine dinner at the Underwood home Saturday. Mrs Fannie Doyle marked her 76th birthday with a dinner at her house. Mary Alice Holman entertained a few friends Sunday evening to celebrate her birthday anniversary. A R will meet with Mrs Henry Gardner next Monday evening. The Sorosis will meet with Mrs P W Porter tomorrow Thursday afternoon.
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J. F. Underwood
J. H. Holman
Underwood
Mercer County Courthouse Bonds Being Paid Off
Mercer county will finish paying for its 1912 courthouse built at 76 thousand dollars. Bonds issued to 1927 have been serviced with interest paid and principal reduced, and the county expects to clear the remaining debt this spring.
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Mercer County
Stock Sale Listings Near Unionville and Nearby Areas
Several stock sales scheduled around Unionville with dates in February and March. Earl Kopfer and Fred Cook host sales about 10 miles from Unionville, plus 15 miles southwest at B. F. Page and 10 miles northwest at H. Houser. Isaak McKinley of Telluride visits Jefferson City relatives.
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Earl Kopfer
Unionville
Fred Cook
B. F. Page
H. Houser
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Junior Music Club
Annaropuy
Hamilter
Sunior
Missouri Federation of Imore
UN- Glub
Igouri
Whitmore
Will
Tore
Lawrence Minks
Senator Reed
Jackson University
U. S
Society Notes
Mercer
Isaac McKinley
Telluride, Colo
Byron
J. C. McKinley
Tra Davis
Cincinnati
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