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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
1
The September 4 opening announces new faculty for the winter term at Will Mavfield Recin. Mise Crag becomes director of mathematics and athletics. Van Amburg to head the girls hall, with strong plans for a thorough restoration and a large enrollment expected this year. The board supports efficient restitution and a strong staff to ensure success.
The Zimmermann family hosts an annual reunion drawing relatives from Mountain Grove New York Columbea and Glen Allen among others. Indoor games and outdoor sports sparked lively rivalry with Strangely the guests from the piers won most contests while Dr Pearcy and Attorney Williams led in indoor and outdoor events. Judge and Mrs Zimmermann anticipate next year’s gathering as several children head home this week and others plan to depart soon.
A large turnout from Marble Hill and distant county areas attended a two day directors and teachers meeting. The event drew many carloads of residents who stayed focused on the program from start to finish with several strong speakers delivering valuable insights. Also noted were 10,000 hand shaved heart cypress shingles or wale by J. L Istes.
Weather across the county remains hot and dry though a chance of showers appears. Local families John Lo Mayfield and Mr Meracda visit Kenton relatives, while a crowd attends church at Little Whitewater. Health is reported good and rainfall has begun to ease the dry spell.
Fragmented OCR notes report people named White Water, Mayfield, Pearl Pullen, Mary Seatbwugh, Lettie Whitewater, and others visiting families in May and Sunday gatherings. Mentions include cattle, ships, and assistance roles. several names and places appear with unclear dates and actions.
Community notes from Mt Fond regarding visits by friends and relatives, revival meetings at Mt Zion, crop gathering plans, local sales of hay, and updates on students and teachers. Mentions of recovery from layoff, road conditions, real estate activity, and upcoming school openings. Includes names like MeKelvy, Kerry, Col, Jones, and others with brief social and agricultural items.
Fragmentary notes describe a teaching situation in hood street area with references to a Mrs Hin and Merle Hin. Mentions of a pharmacy, a police court, and a wedding relation are present but unclear. The text appears as garbled OCR with multiple stray fragments and disconnected names.
The Dairy Association will preside over the Saturday meeting at 1 yp.m. All entrants must report promptly. Mr W F Kablian owns the farm near Martie Hill. he trades bee fares to LG Smith at Bar top for stock of merchandise. Mr Smith will stay on the Kuhlman farm to sell machinery and rent the farm. The community acknowledges the Kuhlman family for their three years of excellent service.
Mayfield community notes visits by Leander Woolridge and family, Rev John Starkey group at MBB Greens, and Leslie Hunter with wife at James Seabaughs. Revival at Little Whitewater closes with thirteen conversions and twelve additions. Fern Mayfield and Mildred Seabaugh guests, Patton visits noted. malaria remedy Herbine advertised.
Local notes from MT ZION pick up report on August events. Attendees at Marble Hill teachers meeting include Breel Stone Claude Stone Ora Tal Rachel Toner from Scopus. A number of marriages occur nearby with Irene Jackson and George Venters wed on August 25. Revival at Hurricane Fork draws many, with most attendees traveling from Mt Zion. Community mood shows restlessness as wagons drift and hunting gear is prepped for season.
The Pee sry t church held a meeting to elect officers for the online service with MM Wo A Reynolds as president, Mrs Sans J Me Mint as secretary, and Mee Jf Ratee as treasurer. The group planned lunch and daily events, while funds from the stand would cover recent church repair costs. Rev Wimamell attended Patton Saturday to attend the funeral of Mr Kalunein.
Fragmentary OCR note references Woodrow Wilson in Kansas City with unclear names and garbled text. It hints at political discussion, policies, and a reaffirmation of a state and party stance but the readable facts are minimal and ambiguous. The piece appears to be a damaged historical clipping with no coherent event details.
The following have been granted marriage licenses: George Ventures and Myrtle Irene Jackson. Also listed is Maron Atwroathy with Rath Beste.
184 acre farm on state highway two miles east of Marble Hill Mo offers 120 acres cleared. Features good dwelling, barn, outbuildings, cistern, well, pond, and orchard with apples peaches pears cherries and grapes. Bargain if sold in 30 days. Easy terms. See N Jo Wicecarver Marble Hill Mo. Immediate possession if demanded.
Advertises work as canvassing using quick selling preparations with newspaper ads samples provided. Promises good pay and steady hours. Respond via Address Box 157, Anna T.
The couple, long residents near Marble Hill on the Chemten farm, celebrated a marriage with relatives from Jones and nearby towns. The ceremony, witnessed by The Press, honored a blended family as neighbors extend best wishes for happiness in their years together.
The note outlines a midweek trip by members to attend an association at Shires Creek and mentions an open sheet service, a Sunday school report, and an upcoming recital and concert. It references a procession, a sermon, and a community program with several named individuals and local figures highlighted in the church’s routine.
Report of a Monday evening fight among residents and locals in Lutesville over school honors. White mule named principal aggressor. Road work on the onn and west road progresses. observers praise the workers’ professionalism. Also mentions baby remedies and a cold tonic advertisement.
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