Marble Hill Newspaper Publication Note
Published every Thursday by Hill and Chandler. Entered at Marble Hill post office as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1915
Page
8
Published every Thursday by Hill and Chandler. Entered at Marble Hill post office as second class matter.
Prof W A Davault filled his regular appointment at Marquand Sunday. Miss Fern McKee is back in school after a few weeks absence. Lynne Van Amburg visited home folks at Burfordville Saturday and Sunday. Fred Sullivan and Miss Clara Jones visited the school Tuesday. Roy Wagner came back Sunday after spending a week with home folks. Miss Grace Tallent went home Rev Scruges, pastor of the Baptist church at Fredericktown, visited the school and conducted chapel exercises Tuesday morning.
Saturday activity includes A. A. Kinder selling hogs to Claud McLane and young people attending an entertainment at Lowndes. Will Myers near Hiram visited Ary Bell’s family. W. D. Hinkle of Gipsy and Charley Liley of Flatwoods are active. Lulu Davis hired to teach Turkey Creek next term. J. A. Burk and F. L Burk visited T. D. Bess. News scarce.
Health is good as farmers plow and plant corn. Henty Bollinger finished planting. Wheat looks fine with little frost damage. Church services at Lone Grove well attended. Local visits include Virgil Stone and Rev J N Stone, with several residents changing teaching posts for schools. Many residents listed with travel and social updates across Marble Hill and nearby areas.
A roundup of social visits and small town events shows residents traveling to Burfordville on business, church attendance, family gatherings, and illness. Mentions include Overbeck working on a new house, Mollie Crites visiting Greenbrier, Ella Cooper returning from Chaffee, and several Sunday gatherings at Adolph Ward’s or at homes of Bollinger and Kinder families. Luke Vance of Lodge transacted local business, with several families listed on the sick list.
Health is very good here now. A large number attended a surprise birthday party for Everett Smith. The singing class from Mayfield church visited the Presbyterian church for excellent music. Rev Zene Yount preached here Sunday. Pastor Craig of the MOE Church moved to Sedgewickville last week. Four negroes in an automobile passed through town and broke down nearby. Dr O Kelley helped them. A light rain aided farmers sowing wheat and oats. some planted corn. Monroe Null has roof on his new home. Hendershot bought hay from Hiram Shell. McKinley Shell and Pearl Shell had Easter dinner with Monroe Fowler. Sam Eulege and family visited. Martha Shell stayed with Lyman Kinder. Sam Baker and family moved into the vacated house. Easter candy breaking occurred.
The Friday night downpour brings renewed life to Hog Creek as oats wheat meadows and gardens flourish. Wesley Schreiner visited his parents from Saturday to Sunday and Roy Farmaway with Melvin Morrison visited Sunday. Charles Schreiner went to Cape County to work for H R Meier. Mrs Daniel Proffer remains in feeble health. Leo Bollinger visited his cousin Thomas Bollinger Saturday night. George Schreiner visited relatives at Jackson on Sunday. H J Schreiner is busy planting Charles Schreiner and Roy Form.
Weekend churchgoers include Mr and Mrs Herman Blanken visiting Jackson to see daughter Minnie Hyder. John Bollinger from Lutesville visits his parents Andy and Mrs Bollinger. Rev I N Sherrow of Marble Hill conducts revival meetings at Hickory Grove. Tom Bollinger attends Hickory Grove services Sunday night in Lone Girt.
Community diary reports good health and steady farming, noting Friday night rain that benefits wheat and gardens. Rev O C Craig preached three sermons. Grandma Sample celebrated her 74th birthday with family. Local happenings include sawmill moves, a new Ford, school plans, and social calls across Zalma area.
Heavy rains fell Friday and Saturday, aiding vegetation and bringing relief to livestock that endured the winter. The moisture is welcomed across the area, improving pastures and crop prospects for farmers and ranchers alike.
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