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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1919
Page
4
The Brunswick tire advertisement touts a long history of high standards and rare workmanship since 1845. It asserts all Brunswick features are properly related with no concealed flaws and claims durability, side-wall construction, and superior fabric. The ad promotes buying Brunswicks at The Brunswick Balke Collender Co in St Louis Missouri.
The manuscript appears to be a historic newspaper masthead noting publication every Thursday by C MNOLER CO with Dean Hill as editor and manager and a second class mail designation at Marble Hill post office.
A newspaper note explains space limits prevent publishing every Santa letter and that editors wish to print all. It hopes each child is visited by Santa with gifts matching heartfelt desires.
Miss Lucretia Henry teaches at Almena Kansas spending holidays with her parents Rev and Mrs N B Henry. Prof Walter Hosea and Mrs Sarah Hosea of Perkins visited relatives near Dongola. Mr Faddier of Brooks Junction bought Pleas Wilkinson s farm on Dry Creek last week. Senford Haka of Sikeston was here on business Saturday. Old friends Rev and Mrs B L Bowman reported in good health. Lester Hilderbread, son of Mr and Mrs Felix Hilderbread, suffered clothes on fire incident.
Mr W A Leoffler returns from a St Louis hospital. Several residents travel for Christmas and holidays including Oscar Hartle, Berthold Schreck, Mrs Pete Deck, Rev N B Henry, Dottie Henley, Lassie Walker, and Uncle Gilbert Seurgeon. Church visits, school breaks, and village events are reported along with hotel lease news and a sizeable Sunday school offering.
A wartime era message extols American railroads as the world's best after comparing with England and France. It argues for continued bold investment, billions more in the near term to expand tracks, stations, cars, engines, power, signals, and safety to maintain high public service standards and attract capital, managers, and workers while upholding America’s reward-for-work principle.
Miss Emma Jane Wells taught in Sikeston and returned home last Saturday. Miss Marie taught in Mariana Arkansas and came Sunday. Hubert Wells, studying at William Jewell College Liberty Missouri, visited late the week. They were joined by How aod Mrs F M Wells Fd G Turner of Helena who came Wednesday for the death of sister Mrs Emma White and stayed through week end. He and a sister are the family survivors. He visited the office and recalled learning the art preservative printing years ago. E J Deck of Lexington sent a money order to renew his subscription and mentioned being alone at home yet grateful for good neighbors.
Mrs Sopher Cheet has been visiting Oklahoma City and returns home to Luotee ville where she will run the Central hotel. Her two sons plan a future trip to California. Her Christian character is praised as the family mourns her mother’s passing, trusting in eternal rest prepared for the faithful. The obituary notes her love for home and family and the somber departure of a devoted mother.
Grandfather Thomas Hawn and relatives gathered Friday night December 18, 1919 in Belleville for an unplanned reunion. Neighbors Beulah Hawn Nellie Hawn and others from Elrene Oklahoma Detroit Michigan Marble Hill Hernia Loyd Senath Freder icktown attended alongside nine families. The gathering honored the 87 turning 88 next March senior and featured Charley Wilson Hawn, the youngest at three.
Mrs. Marcelle Presnell Bridges widow of F. T. Bridges was born near Sedgewickville Missouri on September 20 1885 and died at her home near Scopus November 17 1919 aged 54 years 1 month and 27 days. She leaves a husband four children four sisters and one brother.
Orville Zimmerman and Miss Adah Hemphill wed Thursday morning at 930 oclock at the bride’s brother A Hemphill’s home. Rev Jo M Firadhey officiated. The couple left for St Louis to spend several days. Mrs Zimmerman, born in Eleberry Missouri, is well regarded and will aid her husband, Hon J L Fort of Dexter in law practice.
A woman formerly beset by illness has recovered substantially. Medical staff report improved mobility and strength, with ongoing therapies outlined for full restoration. Family expresses relief as her health stabilizes and daily activities resume gradually.
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