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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1911
Page
8
fragments show Kaweres publishers at Warlie Hill pageant with mentions of HLL and Chasdler. Limited readable details indicate local event coverage and organizers. Further facts not available in the fragment.
Health is good with Rev Mr Hartle completing regular appointments at Union Light over the weekend and staying on for a few days. Misses Myrtle and Lovie Shurm visited Stella and Bertha Salyer Sunday. Otte Miineh will move into a new dwelling complex soon, then bells will ring for Jim Fal Clifton and Perry county sisters visiting Will Ward. Parrettie Barker visited Ida Davis Sunday. Medford Smith heads to Oklahoma August 28. Farmers plow after the last rain. Union Light church buys a new organ.
Farmers busy with watermelons as crops move. Roy James of St Louis visits family then returns home. Josh Grant ships a carload of corn to the drought region. The Revs Craig and Francis wrap a two week ME church meeting. picnic at Lutesville draws attendees. Walter Rhodes relocates with family to lead a touring mill soon. New arrivals noted for Dr Lages including Perkins, Bennett, Staats, Beatty, and a sick Mrs Myers.
The article notes brisk progress of a protracted meeting led by Rey O A Bowers. It records visits by Mrs. Joe Arthur and her babe from Flat River, Mr. and Mrs. Noah Burns visiting relatives, TT Collins and a young Mr. Crader in the valley, Homer Rhodes learning telegraphy in Marquand, and weekend visits by T. J. Moore, W. A. Crayton, Julia Bess, and the Welker family. It mentions a new church organ purchased for the meeting and Rev. J. G. Huff spraining his ankle while scaling logs. Charlie Rhodes plans a winter stock sale by auction. Married near Marquand: Lester Moore and Miss [text cuts off].
Katie Moyers daughter of Will Wovers receives warm best wishes from friends as she begins a long happy prosperous journey with Bessvit.
Leroy Roprsso writes from Bol linger area about his move from Tr Piress Shave and life changes. He says he works with electricians on Missouri Pacific line, remains employed, moved to 1422 South Cardinal Ave, and asks the paper to update his address and send regards to Oscar Hahs who is holding cases at the office.
The death angel visited Elmer and Mrs Lincoln on August 21, 1911, taking their darling daughter Rubie May aged 1 year 2 months 28 days after four weeks of fever. The family and friends offered care but could not ease the pain. The Lord called her, and they hope to meet again in the happy land where there is no sorrow.
A long column lists names and daily activities from Dry Creek area including John Hickam, Ho King, Troy Francis, Fred Miles, Rev Bowers, Ab Myers, Roy Mayfield, Hugh Phelps and others. It records church visits, encampment notes, property purchases, travel to St Louis and Buchannan, local improvements, visits from relatives, chills and weather, Protracted meeting at Kinder chapel, and school meeting plans with teachers and program items.
The school opens on Tuesday September 5 191. It offers courses leading to college degrees and Normal diploma life state certificate Elementary Professional certificate Reading to the Elementary and Professional certificates Special courses in Agriculture Manual Training Domestic Science Domestic Art Music Drawing Physical Training Reading and Expression Bookkeeping and Stenography and Typewriting. Diploma programs prepare for Primary Kindergarten and High School Teaching Rural School Teaching. The college features forty two teachers six stone buildings a large library laboratories first class dormitories and healthful grounds on fifty acres. For catalogue contact WS Draewowr President Cape Girardeau Mo.
Notice publicizes letters of administration for Nancy C. Smith estate in Bollinger County Missouri dated August 10 1911. It warns creditors to present claims within the allowed time or be barred, and describes a later real estate sale in Marble Hill at the Hollinger County Courthouse during September term.
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