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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1917
Page
8
Our Correspondents report a long, garbled town page with scattered names, events, and notices. It mentions Saintes Rew Wi Shaininn meeting, local personalities, legal notes, a missing child case, family moves, and a church gathering, all tangled in OCR errors but reflecting a rural community diary.
Mrs M J Wiggins returns from Little Rock while Maple Ramsey and brothers farm near Advance this year Stella Cooper hosts a birthday party last Wednesday night with well wishes. J J Wiggins builds a saw mill on his farm powered by an oil engine. Tom Falkner moves his mill toward Hiram to timber land. John Long and family visit Mrs Poe in Brownwood Sunday. Revival ends but prayer meetings continue Sundays. T A Davis plans to continue.
A fragmentary Ottawa era item notes A D Ford and daughter Miss Nanole visiting Lutesville from Saturday to Monday. Mentions of various people and vague travel details across towns, with scattered names and events such as home visits, weddings, and local road bond mentions. The garbled text records social rounds, visits, and preparedness for travel to distant locales.
Names and events from Bessville as residents visit relatives, attend services, and report illnesses. Marching through April activities include Sun day school plans, scrap iron purchases, and local trips to Jackson and Glen Allen. Residents discuss family visits, schooling, and community efforts amid sickness and high water.
A fragmentary report mentions several names and events from a town scene. The text references residents visiting town, mentions of families and local figures, and notes about activities spanning Saturday to Monday with scattered, unclear details. It preserves names and places as readable.
A garbled text fragment mentions beer drinking criminals as dangerous and references political and legal terms. The readable parts center on a debate about crime and authority, with stray phrases suggesting Imperial or state themes and a mention of a “senate” and governance structures.
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