23 Feb 1916
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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1916
Page
1
The report notes nine key boxes in a box section and wire netting at the top will not be replaced. An inspector approved the work and the office must disclose the wiring condition and related department action.
A deadly acetylene tank blast in a Centerville basement instantly killed Ref Brough of Center ville Is. The blast blew off the tank top and struck him on the head. Roy Brough and numerous friends were shocked by the tragedy on February 16.
In Richland township, the new building will be ready by Monday to house the six lower grades, while the six upper grades will occupy the adjacent structure. Lab equipment, library, and laboratories will be moved this week to ready the high school for Monday start. The delay stemmed from bond votes and added features, but officials praise the project and its civic value.
A chaotic OCR page notes tickets nearly exhausted for a school contest called The Contest of the Nations staged by Lifts Behool. Fragments mention Friday, attendance limits, and prices, with stray names and unclear details.
The Baptist church lists Sunday School at 9 46 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 80 p m B Y P U 6 30 p m prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 p m Weather changes may allow most locals to attend Sunday School We invite you to join next Sunday for a hearty welcome and messages.
Community group plans a bazaar and lunch on Saturday March 28 organized by MF church Indies. Funds support church activities and local outreach programs.
The next Unionville lecture course will be held at the Christian church next Wednesday evening March 1 at 8 o clock. The Vatallo Groas Orchestra Company, a five piece ensemble, receives high praise from listeners and is regarded as a premier part of the course. Maud Reider is noted as a strong lyceum reader and, with the orchestra, promises high class music for the public.
Mrs P W Porter hosted the Afternoon Bridge Club on Tuesday afternoon. The P E O sisters were entertained by Mrs Amelia and Miss Hazel Noel at a Washington’s birthday party with flags and pictures of George and Martha Washington. A two course lunch was served. Sorosis to meet with Mrs C F Wentworth Thursday afternoon. A surprise pound score was enjoyed Tuesday night at the home of Ravi S C Foster.
A brief item highlighting Seek quality fresh fruit and vegetables at Rose's Raat Mas, noting available produce and a focus on freshness and value for shoppers.
1465 acres adjoining Unionville with a seven room house and 10 acres inside the corporation. Inquire 0.0, Taylor. Eight price and easy totes.
Dr F G Fay of Fetegerile will hold the quarterly service at the church Saturday evening. The pastor will conduct Sunday morning services and again Sunday evening. All are cordially invited to attend.
George Guffey bought the home of Mrs Nancy Boner on Main Street. Mrs Broanthin purchased Guy Lemen’s residence in the northwest town area. Guy is moving his family from the house, owned by him, as the Teed property changes hands.
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