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Moravia Unioni
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Thursday, February 26th, 1931' THE MORAVIA UNION. Moravia, Iowa fftoratoia Entered as second class mail matter kt the postoffice at Moravia, Appa- Doose County, Iowa, under the Act of Congress of March 8, 1879. H. E. Smith, Editor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year, in advance $1.60 Six Months .76 Three Months .40 Single Copy .06 PAYS ITS WAY Do not advertise and stop But advertise and stay.

For those who read Your ad last week, Will lo'bk for it today. Lots of colds around town. QUALITY PHOTOGRAPHS R. C. Link Studio CENTERVILLE, IOWA Charles B.

Dommer of Detroit, Michigan, is visiting his parents, Mr. nd Mrs. Mike Dommer. He is a mem- er of the U. S.

Border Patrol. Mrs. Lucflle Ellis arrived Tuesday rom Leavenworth, Kansas to visit er parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.

A. jwers. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Boysal, Mr.

nd Mrs. John Boysal and son of were recent visitors at the Irs. Mary Herman home. The school board and faculty were uests of the Home Economics class a six-o'clock dinner Wednesday vening at the Baptist Church basement. Mrs.

Keith Carmer and son and rfiss Edna McGrew of Centerville Wednesday callers at the C. E. JcGrew home. Rev. and Mrs.

R. C. Rowe and the iVelsh Evangelist, Rev. Owen Jones vere dinner guests last week at the ollowing homes. P.

A. Bair, C. E. rtcGrew, E. A.

Caylor, A. S. Dukes, Underwood, Adda Harrison, J. E. Gleaning Pays You will feel good when you put on garments returned by us, with the perspiration odors removed as well as the spots and stains.

Your Suits cleaned perfectly for only $1.00 FINE DRESS CLEANING IS OUR HOBBY Leave with our Agent N. R. Ward or mail parcel post. IOWA UNIONVILLE filler. Rev.

Russell Selix and family of lloomfield, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Good- fin of Gowerie, Iowa, were Thursday isitors at the J. T. Selix home.

Rev. Kermit Crawley came from 'airfield where he is a student at 'arsons College and spent the week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. S.

Crawley. Rev. and Mrs. Rowe and Rev Jones called on former friends and neigh- iors Saturday at Lovilia. Rev.

and Mrs. C. R. Rowe and baby of Chillicothe, Iowa, were Monday night visitors with his father, Rev. Mrs.

Fred Stanley and daughter, Reita, of Ottumwa, Mrs. Ruth Stanley, C. A. Stanley and son, Robert, Mr. and Mrs.

A. B. Stanley. Mr. and Mrs.

Delphin Taylor of Blakesburg spent Sunday here at the J. M. Selix home. Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd Ransom were called.to Centerville, Friday by the serious illness of his father, H. U. Ransom, Who passed away Sunday. R. S.

Phillips was a Sunday dinner guest at the J. E. Miller home. Mr. and Mrs.

A. L. Lyon were in Fairfield and spent Sunday with their son, Leonard Lyon, who is a student at Parsons College. Mr. and Mrs.

William I. Morrison and Mrs. S. Dukes spent Monday night with Grandma Morrison. MAIN STATION Kenneth and Clyde Gladfelder's attended a farewell for Elix Main's Wednesday night at the Earl Main home.

Frank Ewing and Glen Sufficool spent Monday and Wednesday evening at the Willie McDanel home. Pearl Kingery and family spent one evening last week at the Lee Johnson home. Harry Wales and family spent Thursday evening at Frank Gladfelder's. Lyndon McDanel and family spent Thursday at the parental Willie McDanel home. Clifford Whicker ICONIUM This community Tuesday morning when was saddened word went over the telephone lines that Fred Hellyer had passed away.

He was a highly respected citizen and a long time resident Of the community, well thought of by all who knew him. He will be missed by the entire community. It was doubly sad for the Hellyer's as they also received word of the death of a sister-in-law, Mrs. E. W.

Hellyer of Mystic which occurred Friday near noon. Mrs. Hellyer was taken quite suddenly. Mr. and Mrs.

Hellyer were also residents of this vicinity several years ago. This makes two deaths in the family in less than a weeks time. We extend heart-felt sympathy to the bereaved les. Mrs. Nettie Hellyer and son, Lowell have been staying with Mrs.

Fred Hellyer. Mrs. H. Bcaty spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

D. F. Hiner. Mr. Hiner had the misfortune of burning his foot and had to have medical care a few days.

The Ladies Aids were quite busy last week. They served lunch at three and the cast included Mr. and Mrs. Bert Nash, Mr. and Mrs.

W. O. Coulson, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Tisue, Mrs.

Harley Tisue, Mr. and Mrs, Pearl Kelsey and Edward McCord. The Chariton Township Farm Bureau will hold its meeting Thursday evening at the Iconium Methodist Church at.7:30. A fine program has been prepared. County Agent Leo Bowdish will give pictures.

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gilliland had a number of the Boy Scouts for dinner Sunday and listened" to the ringing of the Liberty Bell over the radio. H. Priebe and the children were at Centerville, Sunday afternoon visiting the sick at the hospital.

Mr Mrs. Jay Argo and family, Mrs. Harold Argo and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Argo took Sunday dinner at the Clyde.

Dicks home. The people of the community gave a farewell reception to the W. 0. Coulson family Monday evening at the Robert Jennings home. Class No.

7 will have a social at the Methodist Church, Friday evening. A big time is planned. Windy March arrives Sunday. HIATTSVILLE Mr. and.

Mrs. Lloyd Rose have recently moved into the dwelling house on the John Thomas farm near Hiattsville. Our Ladies Aid realized about $12 from the lunch served at the W. H. Callen sale.

Mrs. T. J. Criddlebaugh has been on the sick list for more than a week with the flu and is at the hospital at Centerville. Mr.

Criddlebaugh is also on the sick list but is a little better at this time. Mrs. Harold Hudgens and little son are making a weeks visit at the parental U. S. Hiatt home.

Mr Mrs. Kermit Rose of Rockford, 111., are spending a weeks vacation here at the parental W. A. Rose home and with other relatives and friends. Mr.

and Mrs. R. C. Wilson and children spent Sunday afternoon at the parental B. E.

Turner home. Robert Rose, little eon of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Rose has been on the sick list the past week at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. A. Rose. He is better at this time. Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest Johnson and daughter spent Sunday at the parental J. M. Tucker home. SON FUNERAL DIRECTORS and AMBULANCE SERVICE Embaltners Licenses Nos.

817, 1332 and 2548. COAL $3.25 per ton delivered from the SQUARE DEAL COAL MINE miles east of Moravia Phone 28 CHARLES GOTT and Mrs. Rowe. Orval Rowe of California, Mrs. Waters of Des Moines came Sunday for a visit with their parents, Rev.

and Mrs. R. C. Rowe. John Andrews was operated on Saturday at St.

Joseph hospital in Centerville. He is doing nicely. Dorotha Dukes spent Sunday here with home folks. She is teaching at Sully, Iowa. The Junior class of the high school held a party at the home of Miss Ruby Hull, Friday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Wood and son, Doyle, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Gates motored to Trenton, Missouri, Saturday and spent the week-end with relatives. Mrs. Etta Lane is visiting her sister, Mrs. Aldula Ritz in Selma.

Minor Scott and Roy Brooke were week-end business visitors in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Dommer, son, Charles, and daughter, Minnie, were in Promise City Friday and visited at the Jess Wakefield home. Sunday the E.

A. Morrison home were Mr. and Mrs. Art Rockhill, Mrs. Mary Vaught, Mr.

and and Lloyd McDanel are cutting posts for Jack Luse. Glen Sufficool's and Willie McDanel's were shopping in Centerville, Friday afternoon. Coy Luse and family spent Thursday evening at the Willie McDanel home. Johnnie Foster's spent Sunday at the E. H.

Boyer home. Paul Boyer's, Pearlie Boyer's and Charley Quick's visited Sunday at the Geo. Boyer home. Mrs. Shirley Townsend and daughters spent Saturday and Sunday at the Willie McDanel home.

Other Sunday callers were Shirley Townsend, Jess Smith, Lyndon McDanel antl family. Mrs. John Hardy and son spent Saturday and Sunday with Velma Ewing. Ryman McDanel and family visited Sunday after Sunday School and church with Glen Sufficool's. Those from Fairview to attend Young Boys and Girls Conference in Centerville, Tuesday were: Mrs.

Lucille McKern and son, Clark, Virginia and Versil Raster, Maxine Gladfelder, Daphne McDanel, Velma Carl and Ivan Boyer. Whicker, Mr. and Mrs. G. N.

Hiner and Glen, Mrs. John Hardy and Johnny Gene of Centerville, Mr and Mrs. Will Kelsey, Perle Kelsey, Mrs. Berle Beaty and daughters and Mrs. John McAninch were Thursday visitors at'the D.

F. Hiner home. Mrs. Bert Rinehart and sons were afternoon callers. Mrs.

Jesse Elgin and daughter spent Friday at the Jay Massman home. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Derby and son of Albia spent Friday at the parental Calhoun home. Mr.

and Mrs. Harley Calhoun spent Thursday night and Friday at the Lori Calhoun home. They spent the rest of the week with relatives of the vicinity. The L. G.

Calhoun sale was largely attended Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Turney spent Saturday night and Sunday at the parental Walt Blue home.

Brown has been quite sick at the parental Lemaster home. Miss Phyllis Lemaster has been sick also. Miss Enid Pangburn was sick last week and Miss Mary assisted with the work at the Leo Beaty home. Several from this vicinity attended the farewell at the Loy Free home Monday night. The crowd presented Mi-, and Mrs.

Free with a nice lamp. Some of the neighbors had a fare- Cody Luse's visited at Jack Luse's Sunday. Evelyn Kaster spent Saturday or, and officially inspected and approved by a state inspector, for the past two years. This is a picture of our new a a semi-electric incubator, jjjj which automatically controls the tempera- ture and moisture, in- suring the proper cong dition at all times for the eggs. Each tray of 210 hatches in a separate compartment.

Baby Chicks From State Inspected and Ac- credited Flocks. Every breeder jj has been culled for egg produc- tion, type, color, health and vig- night with Virginia Kaster and at- lended Fairview Sunday. Coy Luse's visited Sunday at Ryman Kincade's. There were 60 at Fairview Sunday. The young people's class will reorganize at League, Tuesday evening.

Clyde Gladfelder's spent Sunday at Lloyd Duff's. Marjorie Main, Mary Hedgecock, and Carl Boyer spent Sunday afternoon and Sunday night with Daphne and Lloyd McDanel. Clyde Gladfelder's and Mr. and Mrs. Ryman McDanel and Wayne spent Monday evening at Willie McDanel's.

Jamesway Incubator-Hatcher Custom Hatching A Specialty Keep your hens producing eggs rather than sitting on a nest. Just 4y 2 per chick for custom hatching and you will get bigger, better, healthier and more chicks because we hatch your eggs just like we hatch our own. Place your order your chicks when you want them. S. C.

Leghorns, 8c; White Rocks, Buff Orping- tons and White Wyandottes, 9c. We now have the Liv- 5 an-Gro electric brooder jj which takes care of 50 chicks. Just the thing to raise a small bunch of chjfcks. We also jj handle a complete line of Sargent's and Purina Feeds. We invite you to call and see our incubator in I operation.

Gardner Hatchery BROMPTON Homer Newburn helped Truman Leach at the saw mill last week. George Pickerel and son are re- roofing the store for M. E. Boardman this week. Mrs.

Eli DeTar visited Mrs. Geneva Selman one day last week. Edgar Robinson and Edgar Wilson were Albia visitors Saturday. Dova Gilman Saturday afternoon with Doris and Joan Bates. Will Bivin of Moravia called at the E.

F. Boardman home Friday. Mrs. Harold Leach and children of Ottumwa visited the week-end at the parental W. R.

Rose home, returning home Monday afternoon. M. L. Rose and son of Sola, Kansas, arrived Sunday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. R. Rose. This is the first that he had seen his father for fifteen years. He returned home Monday noon.

Ledra Smith visited Eva Boardman Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. K. C.

Bates and family visited relatives at Cuba, Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Boardman and children, Mrs.

Joaie Sell and daughter, Dova, visited at the Smith-Giltner home Sunday. Erma Johnson visited Saturday afternoon with Vera Selman. Mrs. 0. S.

Miller is on the sick list this week. well party for Mr. and Mrs. Walt Blue Thursday night. Mrs.

L. G. Calhbun went to Albia, Friday evening to stay with her daughter a while. Mrs. Calhoun plans to go to New Mexico in the near future.

Reports from Ike Turner are that he is not getting along very well. Mrs. Elmer Swift visited Friday with her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Argo.

Miss Marie Dicks was absent from school last week on account of sore throat. Several of the little girls of Pleasant Hill school enjoyed a party with their school mate, Arlen Fenton, Saturday afternoon. Home made candy was served. Mrs. Howard Fenton and sons were calling Saturday at the Denny Fenton home.

Several from this vicinity attended Mrs. E. W. Hellyer's funeral at Mystic Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Beaty and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Berle Beaty and family, Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Teater and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Huff and sons attended a birthday dinner at the H. N. Beaty home Sunday in honor of John and Max Beaty and Carleta Teater.

Forty-one people from Chariton Township attended the Achievement Day of the Appanoose County Farm Bureau at the Association of Commerce last Saturday at Centerville. They took second place. Washington Township with 60 led the county. Our vice president of the Township Bureau Rev. J.

W. Zerbe gave an address. The play staged by the Farm Bureau, last Friday evening at the Ico- FAIRVIEW Moravia, Iowa Phone 137 Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Forsythe and baby, Fred Blumer and daughter, Doris, were callers at the D.

W. Fullerton home. Mrs. Mattie Fletcher spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Sarah Elvin Stocker and family spent Sunday with relatives in Blakesburg.

Mrs. Eunice Ltffler is much improved at this writing. Eva Maye and Arlene Irelan spent Saturday afternoon with Minnie and Clara Herteen. Mrs. Myrtle Fullerton and children spent Saturday afternoon at the Fred Blumer home.

Mr. and Mrs. T. Fletcher spent Saturday evening at the Elvin Stock- ex home. Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Lockman of Ottumwa spent Saturday night at the Ray Lockman home. C. E. Irelau and family spent Sunday at the Sam Kingery home.

nium Christian Church was Me great tie vv A Solid Carload of 1931 Beautiful Furniture at Unusually Low Prices! We have just received a large, solid carload shipment of the new spring designs shown for the first time at the January furniture market. The new styles are lovely and, best of all, prices are lower than they have been for years. We have never before offered such beautifully designed furniture at such moderate prices. Bv buying in carload shipments we are enabled to make a big saving. Quantity buying always does secure the lowest price and this large purchase put us absolutely on the ground floor.

Carload freight is at least one half less than local freight and these savings we pass right on to you in our lower selling prices. We have also received a shipment of latest design Rugs at new low prices. We cordially invite you to visit us and see this unusually attractive display of new style furniture. Turner Son Funeral Directors Ambulance Service Wall Paper Paint AT LOWEST PRICES they have been for a number of years. Our new spring lines have ar- rived and we invite your inspection of the beautiful new patterns of Wall Paper 4c for Prices and Color Cards on PAINT ENAMELS VARNISH Every item we sell must please the customer.

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