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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
8
Tiik Marble Hill Press states LiL and Chandler are publishers. The paper notes distribution at the Markie Hill post office as second class matter.
Health is fairly good and many locals report workers moving from Grassy to Coldwater as bolts are hauled under Charles Skaggs and John Huffstutter edits as feeder. The Coldwater factory resumes Monday with John Haff and Ed Johnson supervising. Parrett family dines at Carter's Sundin. Roy Bryant and Rea build a cow barn. Tas Chronister returns to run a pioneer saw for Coldwater, first writing attempt included. Schoolhouse gets paint. Charley Lages leads the school. a boy born to Eli Walker family dies after hours. pie supper and flour blowing contest raise 50 cents prize with 5 cents for beans in 30 seconds. wedding anticipated before Christmas.
Community brief with social visits health updates and family notices from Grassy school region. Mentions: Mr and Mrs Henry Kaynes at Cooper Haynes, Prof Edgar Bo Waters at Glen Allen, Uncle Monroe Cooper home, A P Sherman trip to Glen Allen, James E Haynes on play list, November 16 a fine girl born to Pom-To Mr and Mrs Tom Newell, Tina Beasley visiting Clubb Creek, Mrs Jeff Thomas shopping at Cooper Haynes, Christmas prep and Santa, best wishes to The Press and its readers.
Mr and Mrs Sidney Smith took their baby to Lowndes Saturday to have its mouth treated by Dr Burton. Sam J McMinn returned home Saturday evening after several days in Marble Hill. Misses Lillie Hovis and Lona Turner visited Miss Bertha Turner Saturday night and Sunday. Willard Clubb Charley Shanks and Roy Sitze attended the pie.
A diary style note lists numerous locals such as Andy Bollinger Leo Hollinger and W C Hartwig engaged in various tasks from logging and hog cutting to porch rebuilding and business trips to Marble Hill Laflin and Burfordville. Social visits attendances at Harmony church and a large Sunday crowd at Farmway are recorded along with travel by N W Huffman and others and a note about oats grinding availability for next year.
Sedgewickville notes report Ran som Hahs and Elvira Statler wed at Perryville last Friday. Seabaugh and Moore moved their sawmill to Will Seabaugh's to saw lumber for a new house and for others. The Cape trip saw D R Seabaugh and wife and two sisters visit a feeble-health sister. Various visits, farming moves, and local ailments are noted amid rain aiding wheat and grass growth.
Local items from Gravelton recount agreeable but unsettled weather, visits from grandparents and friends, school progress under Miss Carrie Stroup, croquet fun for young men, and various town happenings. A carload of corn arrived, W. Baker sold merchandise to Bear Creek, postmaster EA Whitener expanded shop, and wedding mentions mingle with local incidents including cattle, a horse accident, and a turkey gobbler tale from the St. Joseph Observer.
Greenbrier Health reports improvements and ample medical care as three lawsuits arise in town last week. Rumors hint at a forthcoming jail, while residents note schooling efforts by Walter Hosea and community visits by several families including Crosbys and McKees.
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