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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1908
Page
4
A compact cautionary ad style statement urges buyers to avoid cheap ready mades and hints that true value lies beyond low prices. It emphasizes discernment in distinguishing genuine quality from quick, inexpensive options.
The piece notes Maryland split its electoral votes with Bryan getting six and Taft two, a repeat of 1896 patterns. It reports Missouri’s record turnout of 698,000 and discusses Roosevelt's response to Taft religion questions while saluting Taft’s upcoming presidency. It also reports the assassination of ex Senator Carmack in Nashville and a Sullivan County Republican win in Putnam County.
The article notes Missouri's status as a swing state with a closer vote than Kansas or Indiana. It cites J D Howe as a strong St. Louis GOP organizer and critiques the campaign's impact. It reports Democratic gains in Kansas City and Jackson County, with Lloyd re-elected in the district and Chamberlain performing well.
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock ministers from Unionville gathered at Dr. Robert Jardine's study to organize a minister's union aimed at promoting Christian cooperation. Dr. Jardine elected president, Paul Jordan Smith secretary, with meetings rotating at pastors' homes starting on the 16th at Rev J W Megan's Baptist Church.
Meat markets closed on Sundays starting November 8 and to continue until further notice. Haynes Smith Fairfield Fowler advertise. Two registered Rambouillet rams for sale from Riley Peek Pollock Missouri.
Warning to all hunters and any person with a dog or gun. Do not hunt on these premises or face vigorous prosecution under the law. Signed by J. E. Ware W. M. Minnick J. R. Archer J. B. Branson W. E. Hululer M. Ruggles EO E. Nulton.
Fine weather accompanied Sunday gatherings as Frank Patterson Hugh Noel Rob ert Webb and Fred Noland spent the day with Charley and Hugh Seifers. Dave Cook and family visited George Acres. Isaac Loughead and family at G W Warren’s north of Delpha. Lee Noel helped Dora Newell move to Unionville. EF Yountis painting for Henry Garner at West Liberty this week. Rev Needles of Powersville preached at Union church. Joseph Wolfe and family visited his parents. Ira Hunter on sick list but worked corn. Joseph Wolf and son Tommy gathered corn for Jacob Wolf.
Mr Jerry Bailey of Blackbird sold sweet potatoes here last week. The community enjoyed a pie supper Friday night. The Powell family Jim Morgan and family visited Tight Howard and family south of town last Sunday. Miss Mina Boston of Centerville and Miss Una Davia of Unionville are visiting relatives in the area. Will Rodgers and family with Dave Henson of Exline visited Elzy Albee Sunday.
Halley J. W. Jones spent Saturday evening and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clint Fullerton. James Christ hauled a load of hay to town last week. Jennie Jones visits friends in Unionville this week. Several apple trees are gathering corn in this locality. Corn here is poor this year due to frost damage. Ed Wyckoff advances his place with a new addition. J A Jones and family made a business trip to Queen City Sunday. John Worley and family spent Saturday.
Local testimony from L H Howard and Rev Hartley praise Hyomei as a healer of catarrh bronchitis and asthma with a full outfit priced at 3 10 and refills 60 cents. Community notes mention pie supper at the Union, residents moving west, and new barns under construction as harvest season begins.
An auction notice states a move to Dakota and public sale at 9 8 am on Saturday November 2 at 11 miles south of Omaha. It lists 120 head of stock including cattle sheep goats and hogs, horses, a thoroughbred Short Horn bull, and farming implements. Terms include 12 months on sums over 6.00 with 8 percent interest if due, cash discounts for cash, and no removal of property until terms are met. Lunch on ground. Auctioneers A Weosn and A P McElhinney.
Marriage license record shows Oct age 31 4 payable fraction. Carter of Unionville with Easio Les of Unionville listed. Now John M Snedegar of Worthington and Emma Golston of Worthington listed with ages 41 and 31 respectively.
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