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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1914
Page
5
Train arrivals and departures at Lutesville list north bound 492 Local Freight at 10 05 p m and 422 Passenger at 11 50 a m south bound 491 Local Freight at 11 10 a m and 423 Passenger at 2 37 p m Local freights carry passengers Plumare agent
Busy notes from Marble Hill include sales ads for chain pumps and a Lang Farm wagon, visits by notable locals to Estes Bros and the newspaper office, and community notices about schooling, timber lands, and local officials. Obituaries and criminal hints mingle with farm ads, stray stock notices, and wedding announcements among many brief updates.
A fragmentary ad urges customers to bring chickens eggs and all produce to a vendor named Waronker claiming the offer is as good as money and guarantees value refunds. The text reflects a colonial style marketplace pitch with emphasis on money back and trust.
M C Sturgeon from Zalma visited the office yesterday while C A Haynes of Glen Allen rural route called in. Mrs Hickam of Lutesville and daughter Maggie, a St Louis stenographer, visited last Saturday. Sam J McMinn traveled to Farming for a hospital board meeting. CC Zimmerman, teaching at Herman, spent holidays with Marble Hill relatives. Mr and Mrs FP Richards of Fredericktown visited Zummertson family and other relatives here.
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