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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
7
Public notice from Unionville Missouri dated June 4 1913 lists subscription price one dollar per year with advance payment option outside the United States. Mentions editor MopoaM and manager ChaRascn x Conome with printing oversight. Includes post office classification as second class matter.
An editorial laments that graduating classes are mostly girls while boys finish at very low rates. It cites a county eighth grade turnout of about six to eight boys and suggests causes from parental attitudes to teacher drift and calls for urgent reform.
Auction notice for probate sale at the residence of the late Thos Stockton 3 miles southwest of Hartford 2 miles northeast of Hiko on Saturday June 14 1913 at 10 am. Items include horses mules cattle implements hay stacker sweep rake buggy saddle and household goods with terms 12 months on sums over 5 and 4 percent interest if not paid. $500 security required. Administratrix Winefred Stockton and A P McElhinney acting as auctioneer.
A large crowd gathered for a prayer meeting at Cross Roads last Sunday night. Mr. Dave Kerby has been staying with her brother Austin Humphreys for the past few weeks.
A sales message offers expert advice in the beauty improvement business. It promises quick recognition of the best suit types for different figures and urges customers to rely on the shop's daily availability and experience. It emphasizes snappy suits and tailored options for a look that suits individual models.
A long local item lists visits and chores at several households in Centerville and Unionville, plus an account of Centerville vs Unionville baseball games. District readers learn names like Nellie Hart Gladys Davidson and Fred Minear, and details of ice cream socials, Sunday school, and school term close, alongside a two game Centerville win over Unionville with dramatic ninth inning events and game notes.
School sports brief notes batting averages for Unionville athletes at a banquet event. Speakers are plentiful and the banquet calls for several Beteners to share praise and recognition.
Residents shared visits across the community with many callers to homes of Raney Morrow Guffey Sheltons and others. Events included a Sunday funeral at Rehobeth, a pie and pound birthday gathering for Johnny Morrow, and a Farmers Bank annual meeting attended by local residents. A new baby boy was born to J S Cullum and Augusta Bane returned home from Burlington.
Mr and Mrs J J Fowler and Miss Fay spent Sunday at the Homer Musgrove home near Mendota. Quite a number from here attended a meeting at Concord Sunday night. J Z Cassady of Dean was here.
Mrs James Smith and Miss Rosie Vestal are visiting relatives. Homer Worthington and family visited Noah Vestal. Mr and Mrs Goodman and family visited James Smith. Dinner at Fred Vincent home. Vincent family called on James. Many local families, including McFarlands, Vestals, Hurleys, and Williams, were seen at various homes on Sunday and Saturday.
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