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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
8
Fragmented OCR text presents a historical or literary piece with broken phrases and unclear context. It references civic duty and moral themes, mentioning conscripted woes, the nation’s fate, and symbolic imagery such as angels and wrecks, but specifics and proper names remain obscured by garbled wording.
Our Correspondents reports health is fairly good and social notes from Castor and Zephyr detail visits by Mrs Keelie of Oklahoma, Miss Bessie Haynes, Mrs Lizzie Whitener and mother in law, and Phyanen Pridy of Twelve Mile. A small troop of Indians frightened locals last week.
The message lists illnesses and events among locals including typhoid in Charlie Horrell and knife injuries to William Hebenstreit. Farmers plow amid dry ground, visits among neighbors occur at Dennis Horrell’s, and residents attended the Leopold picnic. An annual picnic is set for September 6.
Rev W Jennings preached at the Ridge with Presiding Elder McCurdy on Sunday night. A quarterly meeting occurred Monday at 9 am. Attendees included Mr Myers of Dry Creek Uncle Jake Rhodes and Jesse Rhodes with family from upper Crooked Creek. Manuel Bess was bitten by a snake while feeding. swelling remained Sunday evening. Venable family visiting relatives. Mr Crayton at home for now.
Messrs Mitt' Kinder Elmer Sitze Elmer Dunn and Charley Barrett formed the party visiting the Kinder family in Buchanan Sunday Miss Lizzie Dostett began teaching a term near Arab Monday Mr and Mrs A L Gibbs of near Glen Allen visited their son CR this week Miss Stella Dunn and Elmer Sitze called on friends at Gipsy Sunday Carwinters started work on a new dwelling house for Henry Sulu Monday morning MD
Local tidings recount visits by George Davault and Maude Whitener’s wedding party, church services at Perkins Creek, Trace Creek, and New Trace Creek, revival meetings led by Rev Gaither, and various family updates. It notes a built farmers local telephone line, health reports, fishing parties, and community events around Zalma and surrounding creeks with multiple names, places, and small-town happenings.
The item notes the sickness of a young girl with encouragement that she is improving. Dad Moore visited with home folks. Mrs Susann Watts visits relatives and tends her farm. Lee Griffith and family stayed in Fredericktown last week. Mrs Win Callens also spent several days in Maraquatid. Children’s Day at Union was held with a large turnout and pr ogram.
Our people are regaining over the rains as Mr and Mrs Newton Beal Mr and Mrs Robert Whitener Mr and Mrs Emra Bollinger and Misses Mora and Maude Shetley and Virgie Pridy attended the funeral of the little son of Mr and Mrs Charles Swan. Miss Maude Ferguson and Mary Whitener were guests of Misses Myrtle and Euba Bollinger. Miss Virgie Pridy visited her sister Sunday afternoon. John Cooper's sale was well attended. he will move to Greenville. Our school will begin next week under Miss Hattie Harris. Mr and Mrs Witt Whitener went to Fredericktown Saturday to be.
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