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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1915
Page
8
In a brief item from the Martie Hill post office district, publishers Cl and Chandler report on a matter regarding local postal services. The fragment emphasizes an official stance and ongoing inquiry without details.
Correspondents report guests of L Poston and visits around town. Mrs Winters and Mrs Winters hosted a pleasant Sunday supper. Mrs Strong reflects on state progress and predicts cabbages mine?
Fragmented OCR item records social visits and illnesses in a rural area. Mentions include Mrs Chestner’s gocher and Mrs Saraly Sink ard near Lessiey ridge, with relatives Slitkard and Blanken, plus a business trip to Lutesville and a Sunday visit to Jackson in a neighborly community round-up.
Local notes report JB Steinnerd and family from St Louis visiting for the picnic with Mr and Mrs George Tenholder of Montrose and Frank and Henry Tenholder of St Louis also attending along with Joe Vandoren. Rumor asserts a wedding may occur soon.
Mrs Lydia Blanken is very sick and family members including Ona Blanken Johnny and Ethel Blanken Alpha Craft were in town for shopping Monday. Miss Alpha Craft visited Mrs Kendall Proffer Tuesday and Mildred Kinder stays with her sister. The Heiders were called to Lydia Blanken’s bedside Tuesday night. John Bollinger and Mildred Kinder attended a picnic at Leopold last Wednesday, and T B Formway with daughter Ethel visited. Kendall Proffer and Lee Strader were noted in various visits and HF Schreiner was present Thursday.
A long list of prayer meetings visits and social calls across Hahnchisel Chin Ridge and Unin Ridge areas. Neighbors Attended services at churches near Sedowickville and discussed family health and farming, with several names and households mentioned.
Allen Rev TW Gooper filled its regular appointment at Hickory Bates last Saturday and Sunday. Paul Zimmerman of Cape Girardeau is visiting relatives and frietts. Mrs Kepsinger of Lutesville joined Sunday with her friend. Mrs JOA Berry.
The column reports on community happenings including visits by Nellie Whitener and Misses Rheshaw, a social at SW Berry's in August, and church attendance. Lawrence Tilly recovering from appendicitis in Delta, farm purchases by Mr Moyers, Dean Sittes and Limbaugh families planning for Will Mayfield Cyclepe, and various visits to relatives and neighbors across Perry and Union counties.
The Glen Allen community reports visitors and family news with cases of travel from Columbia and Success Arkansas. Highlights include Dorothy Berry renewing acquaintances, Isaac Deck returning from Columbia, Mrs. Williams visiting Marble Hill, and Chas Barrett buying cattle. The protracted Methodist meeting proceeds, crops are good, and local praise goes to The Press and its readers.
Missouri farmers are reminded that lime is not a fertilizer and is used to sweeten sour soil to improve bacteria activity and soil structure. The Agricultural Experiment Station notes several bulletins on liming effects, while local notes report good wheat, fine corn, and recent lamb sales, with small farm updates.
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