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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1925
Page
8
Ernest M. Moss and wife convey interest to W. E. in parts of sections 7 and 18, including northwest and northeast quarters, for a stated sum of 450 dollars. The document references the 1-4 subdivisions and related land descriptions with other minor notations and dates.
The text lists satirical commandments urging deceitful mail order practices, urging prepayment, vague delivery, and exploitation of customers. It contrasts this with a meditation on imagination and civilization, noting inventions stem from imaginative minds and urging readers to value creativity.
The obituary notes a lifelong devotee to public service and worthy causes whose influence endures in the community. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in the city Saturday morning at 10:30 with J. Shook of Centerville viewing. Burial followed in Pleasant Hill Cemetery beside a spouse who died six months earlier. The Masonic lodge supervised the burial and the American Legion post of Centerville provided military honors with drums and gun salutes.
We came to Unionville nearly a year ago and now leave with many friends. The message thanks locals for support and friendship, praises the town’s character, and invites visitors to remember Unionville while wishing future visits. Signed by Mr and Mrs Joe Knierim.
The Edina Sentinel announces the purchase of the Edina Democrat and the plan to merge the Republican and Democratic papers. The move follows a broader trend of combining local papers to reduce overhead and waste while delivering more efficient news in the community.
Ane Soineo s next Sunday evening service will be with the Methodist group. It is the last service held by before he to Den wae E. Brown.
Dora writes of a severe facial injury after a collision leaving six broken bones and lost teeth. doctors estimate five weeks before opening mouth again. Everett Westfall offers help, Curtis will finish sowing and bean cutting with others. Beans are promising at six hundred pounds per acre.
Unionville Lodge No. 210 AF and AM notes the death of Brother Ransom Israel Bradshaw of Unionville Missouri on Sunday August 0 1925 The resolutions honor his service as a Mason husband father and citizen and request publication in local newspapers and a lodge record page dedicated to his memory Fraternally submitted by A P McElhinney W Raney and T B Valentine
The August report from State Treasurer CE Stephenson records receipts of 1 961 448 and disbursements of 6 010 320, leaving a general balance of 315 169 909. With September state school payments due, the general balance will drop by about 3 000 000, leaving August closes with specific fund balances.
A reader notes screws in eyeglasses loosen and lacks a screwdriver. Suggests using a steel pen or the end of a cuticle knife as a temporary tightening tool.
A church schedule outlines sermons and services for next week. Evangelist Fife will share experiences and explain his Christian church affiliation during the night service. Ladies committees will host Sunday events and greet attendees, with ushers and reception staff coordinating a large audience.
The fair reports higher attendance and profits this year with livestock totaling 3 351 head up from 1 700 last year. Swine numbers rose by about 700 while dairy cattle showed the smallest gain. Amusement program valued at 40 000, and state funding fell short by 1 500 of premiums.
An all day basket meeting will be held near the Anspach school house west of Pol lock next Sunday. Speephr L Beatty of Clarence and Ed Minka of Unionville will conduct the services. All are invited to attend.
Worthington hosts its annual barbecue with a larger turnout and improved festivities. Mr and Mrs F J Bragg move to Kirksville last week where Mr Bragg will run a filling station. Ellison Campbell, employed in Newton, spent the weekend visiting.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat will feature Putnam County in its Sunday rotogravure series. A photographer previously visited the county and the upcoming issue will showcase the pictures with an ad in this week’s Republican. Harold Jones of Unionville urges those wanting copies to notify him by Thursday so orders can be wired in.
A lightning strike around 230 Tuesday ignited a traw stack and burned it to the ground. Jim Tinsley and his wife were away in town visiting their uncle Tom Davis who was preparing to depart for California with his daughter Lizzie McClellan.
Letters testamentary on the estate of Jacob C G Hainley deceased were granted September 7 1925 by the Probate Court of Putnam county. All persons having claims against said estate must exhibit them for allowance to the undersigned executor within one month after the date of letters or be precluded from any benefit. If claims are not exhibited within one year from the grant of letters they will be forever barred. First insertion September 9 1926. Attest T Valentine Judge of Probate W A Hainley Executor.
Executors announce letters testamentary issued on September 4 1925 by the Putnam county Missouri circuit court for the estate of Rherman L S Priagh. Creditors must present claims for allowance within six months or be barred, or one year for claims not presented after letters grant. Executrix Laura Prough and witness Valetine sign.
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