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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1912
Page
8
The fragment notes the Manane Hutt Press publication and CHANDLER publishers resident at a wintered Marie postal office site. It references manuscripts and sledge activity, signaling a historical printing and publishing context with unresolved names and locations.
Our Correspondents report cool weather for the time of year. Mr and Mrs W F L Wells and babe and Mr and Mrs Will Hahn visited H J Bollinger's Sunday. A crowd attended Alliance services led by Rev Lew Yount. Many visited Charlie Kuhlman Saturday. Mr and Mrs Wo Ballinger traveled to Perryville Friday. An election supplies delivery occurred Monday. Several people attended church at Flatwoods Sunday night. Loy Seabaugh visited Wood Bollinger Sunday. TN Nenninger was in the county Monday delivering election supplies. The piece notes rainfall and heat, moves by Rey C We Jennings to a new Music Hall dwelling, Pine Mill young people visiting the preacher, T J Francis going to the mines, Jeff planning to Jonah and rain forecast, Joel Harper and James Miller clearing for J F Miller, James Duncan ill with typhoid, Mire David E Conrad sick then improving, and a Sunday school picnic planned for Skaggs Hill Castor on the fourth Sunday in August.
Health fair but nights cold as wheat threshing and haying fill the day. Malden visitor Mary J. Nsen. Elfrink family listed as puny. Joe Vanderen in town threshing poor wheat. John Horrell visited Joe Laurents. Parish picnic a grand success with ample food served by parish ladies. Hudo Nehenstreit's sister from St Louis visiting relatives. Drummer.
Health of several residents improves while social visits and gatherings unfold. A. M. Barrett and Bryan Call recover from illness, Albert Allen hosts an ice cream party for the young folks, and Tessie and May Runnels battle the chills. Local families visit kin in Jackson and at W. M. Runnells, as farmers finish hay hauling amid ongoing small town routines.
St Louis notes recount farm life with weather hot and dry and wheat threshing near end. Local gatherings include an ice cream supper and numerous Sunday visits among neighbors and relatives such as N D Huffman and wife, Annie Robins, Mrs Mary Poston, Will Poston, Aunt Fanny Penturf, George Neuninger, W M Strong, and Lints Penturf.
A Friday night shower aided crops while a large barn is under construction for Andrew Masters. Will Tallent of Tallent post office visits relatives. the steam swing owned by Fred Robins moves to Seppus for a picnic on August 20. Van Stevens of Kennet visits his parents. Welker travels to Dunklin county to be with his seriously ill son. Master Willie Parrar is very sick. A rattle snake was killed by Ao Masters of Hurricane post office. Ice cream social hosted by Ira Deckins drew a large crowd. The stork blessed Marion Mungle's home with an 8 pound boy. Marion is described as reaching new heights.
Revs Wilbur and Wise held a Liberty meeting while a Noah Burk grove picnic drew a large crowd last Saturday. Families from Glen Allen and nearby towns joined in visits, church appointments, and Saturday night gatherings at multiple homes. Bear sightings alarm residents as Franks Kinder and wife of Poplar are mentioned among other local happenings.
A brief community update records visitors and movements, a late shower aiding early corn, and remarks on crop conditions. It notes Mrs. Baker on the sick list, James Griffy injuring himself while mowing, planned moves to Chaffee, and travels for work. Wheat and hay harvests are done but yields are poor.
Health improves for Miss Ethel Hinkle after rheumatism confinement. Local residents attend exams, visits link Hinkles to Perkins, and trips to Scowden church and Buchanan picnic. A rain comes, threshing plans advance, and voters are reminded to support the best candidate as the primary nears.
Fred Mabruce, hospitalized in St Louis, expected home this week. Miles Whitener suffered a bad accident when a windlass fell striking him, nearly severing an ear. Dines Bess and family visited Lodge Last Hay. Our sick folks are improving. Esq Venable had a painful finger injury last week from a missed hammer strike.
Abstract of the Bollinger County Teachers Meeting program listing Friday and Saturday sessions. Topics include organization, enrollment, cleanup, schoolhouse maintenance, recreation, records, outlines of yearly work, reading circle, and county curriculum. Sessions feature Maud Wallis, J. L. Lutes, A. Hendricks, and county superintendent Wilson M. Wetxer.
Church and cemetery cleanup last Friday. many attended Children's Day at Moore chapel. Charles Rhodes took a business trip to Marble Hill. visits from Marion Sturgeon, Grover Myers, and others. Health fair reports and a large Liberty meeting crowd. Local residents visited relatives and friends in Zalma, Lutenville, Rock Point, Gravelton, and at Geo B. Myers's. Social visits included Misses Leola and Cora Bess and Miss Zettie Want. Taree Cows.
Health is reasonably good after a Friday night rain. Miss Lena Lett of Marquand visits JOM Deck's and attends revival meetings. James Green of Blodgett visits friends. Dr. Webster Davourt in Glen Allen busy. J A Taylor and family attend church. Miss Dorothy Berry of Columbia visits her Uncle A Berry. Mr and Mrs Jesse Watkins of Kennett visit Mrs Watkins's mother L A Pirtle. Revival meetings well attended with good progress. Stave hauling active business. John Wetzel of St Louis visits relatives here.
A long fragmentary religious discourse debates whether faith or works saves. It discusses Paul’s and Peter’s teachings, the role of faith in the believer, and the idea of the New Creation brought by the Holy Spirit, emphasizing that only those with faith join the divine nature and are accepted by God. It references scripture from Ephesians and Peter and invokes themes of grace, obedience, and eternal life.
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