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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
5
Local brief notes list residents visiting, traveling to nearby towns, and social calls. Mentions Roy Drum, Harry McVans, Grace McCans, Ella Mulkerson, W. A. Senbaugn, J. B. Wim, IH. W. Atwood, Newcomb, Dee and Paul Bailey, M B R Smith, Moses Whybark, Arch Baker, John Steinmerd, John Newell, Sam Mahar, J Montgomery, Mrs Porter, Arthur Whybark, Tenholder, Hotze. Also ads for piano sale and coats, and Burdock Blood Bitters promotion.
County court sessions and a parade of visitors fill Marble Hill with names of Gaines Turner Bollinger Haupt Clippard Reynolds Aubuchon and Dunn. Local weddings sales notices and a charity Christmas event mix with ads for regu lars like Doans pills and Snow Drop flour in a bustling 1908 feature.
Lutesville gains a roller corn meal mill with drying kiln and bolter as residents report a lively holiday trade. Visitors include Squire Conrad of Kinmee, Dr. Masters a new veterinary in town, and numerous families from Marble Hill, Cape Girardeau, and Fredericktown visiting relatives and patrons.
Two story seven room marble hill residence opposite the public school on the Ruddle Hartle property with a good cistern. For details apply to W. K. Chandler Marble Hill Mo. Also listed renewals and a six room residence for sale in Glen Allen with good yard water. terms to W. K. Coanpien Marble Hill.
Sealed bids will be received at the courthouse in Marble Hill Bollinger county up to 10 am January 9 1909 for five wood bents to complete the steel bridge across the slough near the residence of L B James on the Zalma and Marble Hill road. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. J M Zimmerman County Highway Engineer.
Homer Phelps spent Sunday with home folks. Frank Back of Kennett visited for a few days. Mr and Mrs Headley Arthur of Sikeston visited last week. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Theodore Chandler on December 23. Perry Baker traveled to Jackson and Cape Girardeau last week. Oscar Phelps, employed in Moberly, is home for the holidays. Mr and Mrs Will Carmean are spending time here.
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