Local notes and Christmas greetings from Marquand area
A long, itemized labor of town news lists visits, illness, and Christmas events. Residents such as Mrs Cale Shetley, Miss Hattie Tripp, Otto Watts, Rev J N Stone, and many families are mentioned in social calls, church events, and entertainment at Gravel Hill and Cross Roads. A heartfelt Christmas card thanks from a needy family closes the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dun Steves Aid
Eriol Redysler
Alibritht’s
Jon Stone
Virgil
Geneva Wallis
Cora Caby
Gravel Hill
Alina Schrock
Lutenville
David Parks
Atw. B. Lowe’s
Irene Jackson
Lours Hartle
Charley Thomas
Marvin Jackson
Luther Caby
Reaper
Golda Younut
Ora Bollinger
Haynes Chapel
van J. Poston
Alan
Me Zion
Leo Bollinger
Mugut Chas
Willis Thompson
Near Gessville
Morris F. Gilbert
Belle City
Poston
Mount Zion
Mro
Woc Cole
Ina Ami Prossie
Coles
Werthold Searock
Mont Zion Omrie
Piero
Cross Roads
Panther Creek Health and Community Updates
Panther Creek Health notes progress under Miss Ruth Lhutaugh with local school efforts. Residents such as E F Hahn, Boyd Summers, and Marvin Cole travel for hog markets and college visits. Various neighbors attend church events, Christmas entertainment, and family visits around Cape Girardeau and Whitewater areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hahn
Dan Cole
Jackson
Georde Slinkard
Whitewater
J.P. Limbaugh
Hilliard
D. P. Cole
Lee Austin
Marvin Cole
Will Mayfield College
Marple Hill
E. F. Hahn
Boyd Summers
Cape Girardeau
Hutson
Huskey
Lew Slinkard
Gravel Hill
Joe
Christmas Gatherings and Fairview Moves Mentioned
The item notes sickness in higher regard with Peter Perkins of nearby area ill with bronchitis. Family reunions occur at Overton Harris Christmas with visits by Mr and Mrs Morwark of Silex, Missouri. Several locals, including the Bess and Bagby families, visit relatives around Christmas and New Year. A birth is recorded for Arnold Hill’s child in December. Plans for dancing near Drum and New Years trips are mentioned along with various visits among neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maudie Harris
Myrtle Cazadd
Granite City
Shell
Harry Sample
Fairview
G S Sample
Gladys Cazadd
Gertrude Shell
Dongola
Overton Marra
Irs
Walter Murphy
Nother
Lee Shell
Schlatitz
Peter Perkina
Vethonis
Overton
Henry Bess
Flat River
Charley Bagby
Richland
Burk Sample
Melton Cobb
Schlattz
Lotesville
Carrie Cunningham
Drum
Monroe Hill
Abner Anderson
Wampler
Ellison Harris
Peter Perkins
Arnold Hill
Troy Anderson
Johnnie Grable
Tom Harris
Chaffee
Quin Collins
Lula Seabaugh
Mandie Harris
Myrtle Seabaugh
Martin Crites
Robert Humphreys
Erich Murphy
Annie Vis
Community benevolence and law notices mix in era text
A lengthy excerpt blends family blessings and New Year wishes with editorial booster humor. It shifts to legal notices announcing administration of estates, summons, and estate sale dates, including names such as Mire Mary Hoan and Wee Geederssand, with dates in December and 1918, and a call to creditors and heirs to respond within the required timeframe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Mary ‘Hoan
Bern
Eta
Mieeweri
Wis
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Selker
Vmarquand
Thurs
Aber
Dora Stinkard
Lurtesville
Mietter
Georgia
Bess
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Fredericktown
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Hendriessville
Flarthe Dlale
Union Ahereh
Lone Grove
Christos
Win
Nanney
Daugiter
Wilma
Lola Ditkins
Ace Danes Selimek
Gravel Hall
Roselle Mo Pierce
H. Blanken
John
Robert Heider
Leta Blanken
Daugher
Minnie Heider
Kendall Proffer
Proffer
Ed Kinder
Daniel Proffer
Lizzie Formway
Lena Hunziker
Marble Hill
Dan Crader
Henry Schreiner
Roy
Albert
John Blanken
Herman Blanken
Daniel Killian
John Nanney
Wesley Schreiner
Jeff Whcecarver
Jr. Blanken
Heartve Hann
Shrum
Lee Yount
Plainview
Sherman Morley
Leah
Glen Allen
J. N. Stone
Robins Christonssieht
Jesse Miller
Thos Morley’s
Estelle
Cora Rhodes
Mead
Jacob Welker
Seapus
WD Patton
Jacob Mo Lincoln
Astor Eugene
Este Patton
Hannah
Enduees
Geore Long
Hurricane Folk Cemetery
Neely Murphy
Charlie Cunninghan
Sonday
Marquand
Eleurmas
Lobe
Dmeniban
Pleasant Valley
Iill
Panther
Ruth Lhutaugh
S. E. Dewart
Sop
Kendall
Scopus
Lola Dowkins
Alma
Emma Schrock
Morrison Gilbert
Mt. Zion
Mt Zion
W. C. Cole
Iva
Flossie
Mrs. Cole
Berthold Schrock
Lutesville
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Lear
Lama
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Senay
Serling
Nytic
Junge
Aberereter
Alweardce
Ani
Chile
SH. P
Gray
Sil & Co
Pwresennice & Co
New York
M. Wen
H. A. Hahn
Frank Yamnitz
Frank Yamaita
A. Hane
BE. Wenn
Justice of the Peace
D.C
M. Witmer
Marle Hill
C. A. Sander, M. D
Missouri
Dor, R.W
VanAmburg
Trowel Lodge
A. F
A.M
Warble Hili
Ven
J. Manion
Ryrietor
G. Burette Snider
Bank Maame Hint
Jarbie Hill
H. L. Miller Watchmaker and Jewetor
Lotestii
Wm, Laces, M.D
Am Nose
Lutesville, Mo
W. K. Chandler
Arroagayar Kaw Land Abstracts Made
Bollinger County Abstract Co
Incorporated Advance “Hone No
Crandee
JW. Ovtasmee
Elery Zimmerman
Notary Public
Bank of
Ie Allen
Henry Knowles Patton
CHAS
Hobbs Notary Public Insurance and Hounds
Tornado Bank Burgary Plate
Rolling Lutesville
Roxps Ank
Cort County Bank
Wissouri
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