This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1921
Page
8
A garbled OCR page recounts multiple sports and community items, listing teams, players, and events with numerous misread words. It references BOY, Morte Hemerlot, free throws, and various names, hinting at a local game, opinions, and social notes amid noisy text.
Community items list visits by the Wilfreth and Thiele families, farm work, and county news. Names such as John Thiele, Ernest Thiel, Herman Berkman, Willie Wilfreth, and Henry Thiele appear among extended relatives. Topics include hog shipments, harvests, farm tasks, road meeting at Lennon, and local social visits with relatives from St. Louis and beyond.
A reader reports social and family notices from the area. The piece mentions January visits to homes of Mr and Mrs Harry Reynolds and Jas per Stratton, illness of a mother who is improving, and various relatives including Florence Rothamble and grandson Oscar visiting at multiple neighbors’ homes. Additional items note Proffer family and Wesley Schreiner visiting D. C. Roe on Sunday.
The note mentions cheerful plans to visit Brush Creek as January days seem springlike. Health is reasonably good with a few cases of bad colds. W. H. Stratman and family are visiting.
A light two day rain swept Greasy Branch with social visits across the community. Mra Lala Schrock and her sister-in-law visited Henry Bollinger, the pie supper drew a large crowd, and Ray Hanson with Lee Hanson called on Mr Jones. Ora Edwards welcomed a fine boy, mother and babe doing well. Ruby Schrock and Annie Jones were seen visiting, singing at Monroe Warner’s attracted a crowd, Nellie Welch and children visited her sister Frank Hanson, and William Bollinger with his wife were noted.
A damaged OCR fragment references names and a date but is incomprehensible. It lacks clear event, action, or location details to form a coherent summary.
The readable portions describe a chaotic scene with references to a meeting, individuals, and possible disagreements. Names and places are partially garbled, making it difficult to extract a coherent event or outcome from the fragment.
A row of legal notices and local happenings from Marble Hill and Mississippi County. Foreclosure proceedings on a Mason property in Missouri and a sale date set for February to satisfy a note. Election of officials and new finance chief at Farmers Exchange tank in Charleston. Local court cases, property transactions, and a church conference report accompany the Marble Hill scene.
The readable text mentions names and phrases about permissions and approval processes. It references individuals such as Herman, George, Everett, and Wilbhineen with unclear context. The fragment hints at relief of pain and mentions dates or actions but contains many garbled terms and lacks a coherent event or outcome.
Transient brethren are cordially invited to Marble Hill meetings on the second and fourth Thursday night each month. F H. Elfrank serves as W M and R A. DeWitt acts as secretary for the lodge.
Henry Feiler, living northwest of town, called yesterday to renew the subscription of J. M. Lincoln, his neighbor. Feiler says Lincoln has not been in good health for several weeks and hopes for a swift recovery.
The corpse of a young grandchild of Mr and Mrs A J Lincoln formerly of Fornfelt was taken through town Sunday for burial near Hurricane. Groundhog Day is noted with light humor about the weather. An ad touts Ballards Snow Liniment for rheumatism pain, three sizes at 0 1.20 per bottle.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.