Fé Wise Plan To Start Saving Today
A concise note urges immediate saving with firm resolve to achieve financial progress. It emphasizes starting now and maintaining determination to secure future success.
30 Nov 1921
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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1921
Page
1
A concise note urges immediate saving with firm resolve to achieve financial progress. It emphasizes starting now and maintaining determination to secure future success.
A Cook died after a year long illness at 6 30 this morning at the Clarence Conger home. Helen A Campbell born June 21 1840 in Galena Illinois married E N Cook January 2 1861. She leaves daughter Fannie Conger Unionville a brother Jesse Campbell Washington DC two sisters Mary Riddle Long Beach CA and N R Small Seld MO. Funeral Thursday noon at Conger home with Rev Stanford Brinkley then burial in Oneida Illinois beside her husband.
Messrs E O Fenton and W S Mc Bride of Des Moines University arrive this week to organize a business class in this area. Early enrollees include Alta Gilworth Opal Bickford Floyd Hodges and Gladys Minnear. The plan aims for twenty five or more students with home study and monthly instructor visits to outline work and critique progress.
Temperature near normal with little precipitation. Rain or snow possible Wednesday or Thursday.
The Midgets lost the Thanksgiving game to Memphis 7 to 0 in Memphis. A long morning ride and missing key players hampered their effort but they held Memphis to a standstill until a second quarter interception return. The season was tough overall but the team showed fighting spirit and valuable lessons.
Mr C P Bunch died suddenly in bed at his Hartford area home Sunday night about midnight. He was about 64 and a well known citizen of Hartford and Elko communities. Survived by his wife and four children Everett Unionville Carl at home Mrs George Bramhall Jr Mendota Mrs Hade Burns Elko. Interment at Thompson Cemetery Tuesday afternoon with prayer by Mr Frank Scott.
Murl Mullenix bought the Crain Drug Store on the north side of the square Tuesday. He had previously owned the store, sold it to Mr Crain, and returned to California, coming back about two months ago. The store is closed for stock invoicing but will reopen once invoicing is completed. Mr Crain remains at the store for the next few weeks with no announced plans.
Tommy Burch carried a .32 revolver in his overcoat pocket at Brown's Cafe in Green City. While talking to a friend he fingered the trigger, believed the gun unloaded, and the hammer discharged. A cartridge exploded and the ball pierced his foot.
The November term of Circuit Court is underway before Judge W bench with many cases disposed or continued. Decrees granted in multiple divorces including Cordelia Clark, Fletcher, Anderson, Norris Forbes, and Richardson. Land sale in Kerby Perkins et al and damages decisions in Bassett and Gibson. Several cases continued or dismissed, penalties sought in public service and liquor offenses, with guilty plea in Auten case.
Shriners from Unionville and Pollock traveled to St Joseph and returned last week as members of a large class nearing 300. Edwin Cullum led the group, receiving chief honors as Unionville’s representative, noted for his recent marriage which was seen as lucky by the group. The article hints at a fortuitous timing influencing the ceremony.
A new Mosley double decker safe of refined steel was installed Tuesday in Farmers Bank vault. Bought in Kansas City, it arrived Monday and offers burglary and fire protection. The old safe from Bank of Boynton is shipped. banks increase security amid recent robberies and efforts to curb crime.
On November 24 1921 at 1 pm Marshall Norman and Mon Hoyt and Jimmie Smith and Filla Cecil were united in marriage in the home of H A Washburn. After the ceremony a large dinner awaited the bridal party and friends offered best wishes for the couples.
Lane's Grocery remains Lane's Grocery despite a sale on Tuesday afternoon. A. W. Lane sold the stock to Lane, the new manager, who has not yet decided the store's future. The new manager plans to continue the business and its current policies.
Edwin Cullum and Myrthe Clapper were married at 4 15 PM last Thursday in the Christian church at St Joseph. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs J M Cullum of near Union and was employed at Tatman drug store before enlisting in the Navy during the war. The couple returned home Sunday and have since received many congratulations from friends.
After months in Congress the tax revision bill passed and was signed by the president. It repeals excess profits and transportation taxes and most nuisance taxes, lowers individual income tax, but raises corporate tax from ten to twelve and a half percent. Overall it is seen as a good measure likely to save millions, with plans to rewrite and improve it later.
Mr W D McKee of near Polo and a State Board of Agriculture fieldman spoke to gatherings planned for Sam Jordan who was detained in Jefferson City for agricultural work. McKee spoke at Lemonts Monday afternoon Stringtown Monday night Unionville Tuesday morning and Union church that evening to fair crowds on farming topics and school matters.
Red Cross officials report the annual roll call ended on the 24th but results remain untabulated. In Unionville the drive brought about 200 dollars more than last year, largely usable for local purposes. Many districts are still hearing from, with increases expected. Local officers fear funds will not cover keeping Miss Car, the community nurse, for another year and may force termination of her work when funds run out.
Schools dismissed last Wednesday at noon to allow students and teachers to reach homes for Thanksgiving. No classes Thursday through Friday. Friday's missed day will be made up on Washington's Birthday. Teachers and pupils reported a pleasant Thanksgiving overall.
Judge George W. Wanamaker, longtime Third Judicial District jurist serving Putnam County, died Friday November 18 after a weeks long illness. Born October 8, 1846 in Ontario Canada he studied at the University of Michigan and practiced law in Kirksville before moving to Bethany. He was elected in 1904 and served until 1916, noted for few reversals of his opinions and broad esteem across the district.
William Rader, acclaimed national lecturer, will give the first high school lecture of the season next Monday evening at the auditorium. The winter series is sponsored by the High School with top talent hoped for, and attendees are urged to remember the date.
An Interstate Commerce Commission official said last week the agency plans extensive rate reductions in the coming months. The move could also affect passenger fares as the commission conducts a wide inquiry to guide any further cuts.
John Ayers of near Elko was arrested Monday afternoon on drunkenness charges by Marshal Faudree. A search of Ayers car uncovered a bottle of hootch obtained at Mendota. The find led to a more serious charge being filed against him.
J M Threlkeld of La Plata is recovering from a severely wounded hand after an accidental shotgun discharge as he stepped down from a porch at his home. He is known in Unionville and is father of Prof. A L Threlkeld, formerly superintendent of schools here.
Governor Hyde last week named the members of the Soldiers Bonus commission who will act with Adjutant General Raupp. Republican member is D. McNeeley and Democratic member is Col. James Burger of Kirksville. The commission will organize at once to issue bonds and distribute the bonus to World War veterans.
Public sale dates listed under the dissolution notice involve W. A. Garner and Ben Hamilton with a December 21 date. The listing appears under the public sale heading and references a republican notice format.
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