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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1916
Page
3
The Rosewood column reports fine weather and health updates. It lists visits between families near Omaha and Union, a student teacher appointment for Miss Sylvia Jones, a horse accident involving Mrs James Anders, and various social calls among local residents including the Lemleys Hanes and Jones families.
Nice weather is noted in Rabbitsville as J. C. Ward and family visited his sister Mrs. Mary Hamilton. J. B. Hackney bought five mowing machines on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Warner stayed Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bernecker.
Mrs Edith Brooks and two daughters of St Joseph visit her mother and other relatives. J H Bernecker and family spent Sunday at the Reason Caller home. A basket meeting is planned at Bethany on July 2 with everyone invited.
Glendale Ruth and Fannie Gorre, Mattie and Grace Davids, and others shared weekend visits with extended families. Several households hosted relatives from Wednesday to Sunday, with dinners, fishing, and calls noted. Herman Davids returned to work in Iowa and Henry Logsdon reportedly improving at the writing.
A thoughtful motto about giving beyond material wealth. It suggests offering rich thoughts to others as true generosity, likening it to angelic charity and the higher form of giving.
In a humorous Life note readers recount a bachelor supper joke about suo coca and celebrate a wedding postponed by two days, marking a lighthearted social moment. The item captures playful banter and festive mood surrounding nuptials.
A missing wallet leads Jack, a Philippine veteran, to a chance discovery of a photograph of Betty Bellairs. He tracks her through art models and Art Models Club clues, returns the keepsake, and learns her identity. The search inspires him to pursue electrical engineering and rebuild his life with Betty.
The community records births including a nine pound girl born June 28 to Mrs. J. E. Lipp and an eight pound boy born June 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hibbs. Social visits are noted with families such as Huston, Clapper, Hendricks, Blackman, Green, Hibbs, Noland, and Lane. A prayer meeting is announced at Bethany weekly and local residents are mentioned visiting relatives and attending services.
Mendota route notes several visits including Mrs Martha Mikels and children with the James Baugher household last week. A river fishing trip occurred last Saturday with Annie Fowler and Grace. Other visits include Manford Salsbury at John LaRue and Dave Bramhall homes, James Bishop and Oscar Clinkenbeard at Dave Purkeypile, Isaac Phillips with son at Purkeypile, John Robbins and wife at Henry Brown, Albert and Iola Brown at B D Bates, Robert Vincent and wife at James Vincent, and W Faughman with Maka Baughman and John Parcel on a business trip to Monville.
A garbled report notes numerous visits and social events. Mentions include Mrs John Ho and Mrs H caller with Mrs Carpenter and Mr Ball visiting Dean in Kanrae City. Centerville and Porerisv appear in passing along with Miss Wear.
Worthington C A Berry and wife returned Friday from FB Fill where they visited their son Fred and family. Their granddaughter Miss Helen accompanied them home. Miss Mabel Hodges of Martinstown is spending the week with relatives. Erre Hattle Fisher has returned home from where she has pearl of Mr and Mrs Rodney.
A historic schedule lists events from 10:00 a m Band Concert to 8:00 p m Band Concert. It includes a street parade with prizes for best decorates auto, races for boys and girls, tug of war led by local leaders, an address by Rev J A McKenzie, and entertainment by The Rosards and the choir. Prizes range from 50 cents to 1.00 for various races and a refreshment ticket for contestants.
The Rosards of Quincy Illinois have been hired for the event at great expense and are billed as unrivaled acrobats. This major attraction promises entertainment worth traveling miles to see.
Unionville residents received dental care and church activities filled the week. Abbie Firkins returned to Albia Iowa after visiting relatives. Baptisms were held at State Ford with thirteen converts. Fern Ross and Charles Casady wed with H T Montgomery officiating. Rev Paul Hickman led a Church of Christ revival at the Tabernacle with five conversions. Elmer Collins has enlisted for border service. Drummond notes on misery seekers and a 1803 screw-propelled steam vessel patent found in France.
Sound travels through dry air at 60 feet per second, through water at 240 feet per second, and in steel wire at 17 180 feet per second.
Topeka Capital argues a lucrative path exists for those who profit from failed cures. The piece warns against exploiting the desperate and emphasizes ethical concerns in medical treatment.
An inspirational remark emphasizing that honest effort yields success and that every brave effort contains a form of victory. The note echoes Dickensian sentiment about perseverance and moral resolve in striving.
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