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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1915
Page
8
The snippet lists Hill and Chandler as publishers with imprint details and postoffice delivery notes. It preserves an OCR style note indicating regular publication cadence and office locations for the period. No additional individuals or organizations are clearly identifiable beyond the named publishers and post office reference.
Our Correspondents report Our people attend Sunday school at Moore chapel every first Sunday with services at two o'clock. Mentioned are Wheat Mro, Mrs Wo Spain visiting WG Moore's Sunday Mro, and Mrs WG Whitener. Family visits occur at Brush Creek and at old homes as Miles Richards and Fred Choeager visit relatives.
A colorful local brief lists visitors and family visits across Union Ridge, including Shetley Creek families, Charley Rick, Pink Tripp, Dora Tripp, and the Whitener and Bollinger households. Revival meetings run by Bee Yount and Harney Patton are noted at Union Ridge, with community mentions of travel to See Oran area for melons, a mule incident involving James Bollinger, and a birth announced for Mr and Mrs JM Stratt. The heaviest rainfall of the year closed the update.
Bessville reports Sammy Bess building a new barn with Dines Bess and Miles Moore working. Abner Venable of Marquand visited his father Sunday. Alta Davis returned from an extended Illinois visit. Lane lost a cow after overeating green corn. Weltch and Slinkard attended the Lutesville picnic. Skaggs the Rawleigh man was in the area last week. Fannie Bess suffers ivy like poisoning. H. B. Venable and family and sister are mentioned.
Grandma Cathy visited Lutesville Saturday night. Peyton Robertson works as a clerk at R. E. Back's restaurant. Jackson Miller and his Laflin wife visited relatives Sunday. Grandma Myers of Marble Hill visited Sunday evening. Leslie Francis stayed near Glen Allen from Saturday to Monday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Mabuce on August 14. Ernest Bramball of Ironton visited his aunt, Mrs D E Barrett.
A long local snippet lists remedies and people visiting for a weekend picnic. Capt. D. J. Conrad from near Dongola attends, and Archie Henderson of Poplar Bluff visits with relatives here and in Tallent. Various locals, workers, and families are mentioned with farm, school, road panel plans and extended visits including Mr and Mrs John Miller and grandson Carnal Yount, Mrs J Young and Ruth, and the Crites family hosting a gathering with a large dinner.
The Missouri State Normal School at Cape Girardeau Missouri will open on Tuesday September 14 1915. The school aims to offer strong education in languages literature mathematics sciences history government agriculture home economics music manual arts business practice and teacher training. The Normal diploma provides a life state teaching certificate and the cost of attending is small. For information or catalog write W S Dearmont president.
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