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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1908
Page
7
An auto dealership promotes its famous wrought iron line of Velie buggies and invites customers to view a new car every day. The ad emphasizes pride in its products and offers both buggies and larger vehicles.
Crowded on last week Miller and Wentworth Mercantile. Mir and Mrs D Starr visited Lucerne home of Job Tavis. Miss Iea returned with them. Daugherts was in town on business and pleasure. Mrs Isin Osborn is sick and in a precarious condition. Claud Baskett and Miss Nickleson of Lucerne visiting friends. Mrs J M Wilson’s son and family returned from Benton county. Walter Morrison, a former telegraph operator, visited with friends. Frosts and freezes hurt fruit crops. small crop expected in some orchards. Memorial day services planned with speakers. public invited. A pretty home wedding of J Hel Cooley and Miss Grace Scott by Rev Eda.
Terry at the home of G. H. Scott, the bride's parents, hosts a wedding supper and cheers as the couple moves to their new Lucerne furnished home. Wm. P. Allen has his residence painted. Bert Wilson handles the brush work. Doctors Cozad & Cozad repaint their office. Willieova spreads color.
Mr Isaac Vandyne endures serious trouble with sick horses. Mr John Mehls plans an addition to his residence. Mr Frank Statton and William Warren bought new items. Carl Johnson son of Samuel was buried at Union church after a brief illness. Mowan reports painting the barn with a new coat.
Rosewood residents report visits and gatherings. Mr J K R Moore of Town 1 spent several days with his daughter Mrs Anders. Mr and Mrs Vestal hosted son Ley Chloe and Dewey Speak. Dollie and Otis Kelles welcomed Ira Hoover and wife for Sunday. Bertha Medlin returned home after a town stay. Irving Davis builds a chicken house this week. Rev Cox dined with Bob H W Sundas. Aletha Geillispie of Unionville visited Sunday. Rise McCasld Jones stayed with the Grant Tones while courting early last week.
Mendota reports a busy week with three carloads of ice from the Mississippi River Co. Many miners left for work on section eight while others traveled to Cincinnati to testify in court or to Centerville for a freight appearance. Local residents visited relatives, traded places, and purchases included a new corn planter. several families dealt with illness and a theft of meat prompted an investigation after four hams and related items disappeared from Lee Sander’s smokehouse.
The Milan schools plan replastering of the summer zoned ward building interior and note ongoing examinations. Olive Probasco missed a week due to her mother's illness while George Roth Jr. attended the athletic meet at Columbia. One hundred pupils in high school next year is the slogan, reflecting a focus on effort and improvement.
The column lists numerous residents traveling for business and visiting relatives in Unionville Centerville Milan Colorado and Kirksville. It notes the County Court inspecting the infirmary and a G A R post gathering. Also records arrivals departures and social visits plus a postmaster note and oblique national references.
Unionville resident J Wo Choate testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved back pain head pressure numbness and frequent urination after trying many remedies. He urges others to use Dean's Pills to prevent diabetes Brights disease and kidney failure. Sold by Martin's drug store with Foster Milburn Co New York as sole agents. Remember the name.
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