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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
4
The Maneate PICHL Pitess is published every Thursday by Chandler and Company with Dean and Hill as editors and managers. Entered at the mail office as second class matter.
Notice states annual meeting of Parmert Supply Store shareholders in Martle Hill Hollinger County Missouri on Monday August 24 1927 at 1:00 pm for election of five directors for the ensuing year and for other business. C A Sunder President J H Whecarver Secretary. Editor Ed P Crowe turns 71 with a reflective editorial about aging and the world’s enduring joy.
A harsh critique targets Dwight Hirsuite Brown, editor of the Poplar Bluff Daily American, for prescribing childraising methods in an editorial titled The Boy Problem. The piece argues Brown lacks firsthand parenting experience and belittles his authority to advise parents.
In his office two maids mocked Dwight noting they would not marry him even with a shave. The crusty bachelor pretender to family man status faces public scrutiny as readers react with disbelief and humor.
Mount Pleasant arrives late for last leave and health is good in the area. Mrs Mary Harty visits her son Prof John Harty in Desloge and summers with daughter Mrs Lon Stewart in Mount Pleasant. Mr and Mrs Farris of Wappello visit church and stay with friends. Mrs Jane Hardesty visits daughter Mrs C E Barnes in Senath. Miss Ethel Duniphan of Cape Girardeau visits sister Mrs Dolph Hanner near town. Born to Mr and Mrs Walter Craig a girl July 27. Montgomery Durham, who broke his leg, is able to be out. School opens Monday with Miss Mamie Scott as teacher. R S Overton ill again.
From Kansas harvest fields, John Froman among several others returns without securing the high prices offered for harvest hands. A caller invites others to share news and reads as an appeal for information or opportunities.
Scopus Health praised by Frank Hansen and Oscar Welch as they thresh in the vicinity. Moonshine dance at Scopus Sunday night poorly attended due to weather. Local items include births, visits, travel announcements, and church notes. Lutesville and surrounding towns report social gatherings, road talks, and upcoming picnics with Methodist notes and union events.
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