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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1913
Page
8
Local correspondents report Grace Gibbs plans a visit from Gio Alles to attend a Saturday supper at Snake Blut Pricay. The event includes family gatherings with Richal Uo Veett and others. police note no injuries recorded and Wifes hanily hurt.
A compact community recap noting preparations for a Christmas tree event, local visitors, and various family updates. It mentions Mrs Mary Poston visiting relatives, road conditions deteriorating, and a note on upcoming plans and local voices about town life. Included are multiple named residents and neighbors with brief interactions and concerns.
A long, fragmentary community update lists visits, illnesses, and social happenings. Mentions HW Rhyne and family, Nellie, Nellie’s visits, and various local residents like G W Roe, Mrs John Bollinger, and Zeva Rhyne. The text blends sentiment, weather notes, farm activity, and recollections of neighbors, with signatures from Swawe Raynor Balwant and references to regional places and events.
In Bedoewickville the approach of Christmas raises questions on how youths will spend the holiday period. Teacher Joe Cobble treated his pupils to a splendid outing last Friday and dismissed them until after Christmas. Daun Seabaugh then drove over to the town considering holiday activities and community events.
Health is very good and weather cloudy but hopeful for clear days. Families such as Roe, Masters, Statler, and Bollinger visited each other Sunday and residents report a December birth, a girl, to Mr and Mrs Henry Bollinger. Trinity Sunday school and Thursday prayer meetings are ongoing. Pearl Bollinger’s family also visited John Bollinger’s. The writer notes several young folks enjoyed a singing gathering.
Indications point to strong turnout for Cape Normal agricultural short courses with enthusiasm across counties. Letters from Malden Fredericktown Ste Genevieve Oran and many towns show young farmers eager to enroll, aiming to improve farming skills especially on log cholera treatment. County superintendents, bankers cashiers, or Seth can provide further details.
Estes Brothers advertise a large stock with a promise to sell at set prices and urge customers to view items. They announce an imminent arrival of a carload of American Special Fence Wire and claim a very low figure for it. They promote the $63 Long Farm Cream Separator and the DeLaval model, noting two sales already this year.
A rural scene unfolds with an old farmer and his wife near a village church. On a warm Sunday evening a cricket’s chirp rises, the couple dozes, and a choir’s distant voices drift in. The text blends somber imagery with a quirky, dialect flavored exchange echoing in a quiet rural setting.
Jackson Land Co firm announces land transaction details with C A Vandivort as manager. The missive references a local property matter in Jackson Missouri and includes the name of the company and manager.
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