Our Correspondents From Brown Eyes Rural Report
Our correspondent notes there is no regular reporter from this burg. Winter brings good health and active wood chopping. William Farris and George Miller traveled to Marquand despite bad weather. School attendance remains strong. Misa Cole enjoys the snow and pupils gladly wade to school. Rev James Miller was called to Marble Hill on January 24 for a physical exam for Army service and placed in class 5. He also lost a good horse last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Farris
George Miller
Marquand
Misa Cole
James Miller
Marble Hill
Sam
Dongola Hearth in Good Weather Hope
Snow and sleet thawing as locals hope for better winter weather. Notes of visits and travel include W H Bess to Chas Bess near Toga, Hindman Byrd and Murphy to Marble Hill, and Shells visiting Cazadd kin on Clibb creek. Residents prepared for cold by gathering wood. no church services due to deep snow. Message from A Reaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bess
Chas. Bess
Toga
Casius Hindman
George Byrd
Erich Murphy
Marble Hill
Andrew Shell
Beatrice
Dale Shell
Mra Cazadd
Clibb Creek
Robert Humphrey
Johnny Young
Albert Watson
Lee Shell
Walter Murphy
Grandma
James Shell
Clarence
Reaper
Mayfield News Roundup Reflects Illness and Local Life
Mayfield residents report ongoing illnesses and caregiver visits as Bernie Seabaugh near Sedgewickville, and Janes Seabaugh’s children suffer pneumonia. Esther and Dale Mayfield visited relatives, while George Green hosted a Saturday night gathering with Alma and Della Mayfield and others. War Savings Stamps appeal noted. several cows lost in the area. Local travel included Elisha Fulton’s and A L Mayfield’s visits. community mentions frequent visits to Marble Hill and Blodgett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield Gracie Mayfield
Esther and
Dale Mayfield
Bernie Seabaugh
Sedgewickville
Killian
Janes Seabaual
Henry Fulton
Shire
Wood Mayfield
Marble Hill
Geo
Green
Alma
Della Mayfield
Dewey McCray
Luther Cook
Robert Bollinger
Chas
Ben Green
Joe Green
Bennett Dilon
Blodgett
Elisha Fulton
David Green
Ben Cook
John Cook
Uncle Sam
George Mayfield
Columbus Mayfield
M. B. Green
Jonas Cook
A. L. Mayfiell
Columbus Seabaugh
Bue Jay
Health notes and community life from Leopold and nearby
Health is generally good with several pneumonia cases and colds. Local activity includes fairs, sleigh rides, wood hauling, and market trips. deaths include H B Whitener and Mrs Miranda Faker. Residents visit relatives, attend entertainments at Grassy school, and many send letters from soldiers. Leopold and surrounding towns report weather, sickness, school openings, and Red Cross knitting efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Bea Eb Frink
Henry Scharenberg
Leopold
Greere Cubbison
Leflin
Louis Angers
George Elfrink
Herman Elfrink
Grassy Health Reports Fair Condition and Local News
Grassy Health is fairly good. The cold weather is staying with our school closed Friday. Earl Swan traveled to Cape Girardeau Saturday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Vance a fine boy on January 27. Mrs. Noah Myers is reported no better. Grover Myers sold his farm and plans to move to Arkansas soon. W. M. Beasley rents a farm on Cane Creek and will move there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grassy School
Miranda Faker
Reynolds County
Bessie Burr
George
Glen Allen
T W. Cooper
McCormick
Roy Barrett
Noah Myers
Jom Cooper
GB. Tall
Sherman
Beasley
Robins
Mrs. Myers
Tae Press
Earl Swan
Cape Girardeau
Ben Vance
Grover Myers
Arkansas
M. Beasley
Cane Creek
Fragments From Buchanan Section Chronicle
A Buchanan area note set recalls Emma Beal suffering severe burns after her clothes caught fire by a stove. A O Kelley and Claud Melain were in the area last week buying stock. Locals crossing the river on ice with wagons and loans, something new. Aunt Doral Shetley visits Mrs Henry Whitener. Rumor of a local wedding soon. Tar Press readers get best wishes. Wheat shipped to Europe. need to stretch remaining supply by eating more corn oats potatoes and fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
Emma Beal
A O'Kelley
Patton
Claud Melain
Doral Shetley
Henry Whitener
Tar Press
Europe
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L. Chandler
Marble Mill
Dongola
Walker & Son
Lutesville, Missouri
Ed Vavak
J. A. Dune
Robert Barrett
JA Berry Webster Duan
Will Crites
A. A Kinder
Frank McLean
Pearl Wagner
Myrtle Haynes
Mitt Kinder
Elizabeth Wagner
W. W. Matthews
Crites
Luresville
Willard Burk
Burk
R M Abernathy
Hotine
Ephone Man
Ben Thele
Henry HL Scharenberg
Henry Hintebein
U.S. Army
HP van Deren
Ford
Oran
Laflin
Long van Deren
Latesville
Etta Lubbers
H.W Berry
St Louis
Flatwoods
Charley Gibbs
Amon Whitener
Cole
Kip
McGre Friday
Noah
Weather Bureau
Drika Seesing
Henry Engelen
Debrock
Herman Buessink
Herman John Schulte
Anthony Landewe
Ainee
Steverick
Kate Stevens
Red Crows
Graeme Brummer
Dena Jansen
Reanes
Castor
Jack Hunsacker
Will
John Waggle
J H. Elfrink
Frank van Deven
Near Here
Fred Debrock
John Schulte
Dina Jansen
Ben Elfrink
Geo. J. Elfrink
J. H. Elfrink
E. W. Clippard
Leota Long
UEF Kinder’s
Blanch Bollinger
John Rickman
Beulah Deck
Ben Barber
Twelve Mile
H. B. Whitener
Gravelton
Altho
Kinderchapel
Otto Pridy
Homer Richards
A. C. Kinder
CHENEY @ CO
Taleda
Ohio
Iweagieie
Malle
T. Con
Lang Farm Wagon
Hercules
Ouran
Estes Brothers
Marble Hill, Mo
Phye
DP. Myers
Bellinger
Bank of Zalma Zalma
Missouri
Bennet
Pape
R W. Weilinger
Fo Myers
van Punds
Surtiar Insurance
National Safe & Lock Company
Sargent & Greenies
Com. Witmer
Meier Lutes
Sedger Hubert Frum, Sr
JJ Chandler
Bollinger County Bank
Lutesville
Wella
CM Witmer
JJ Chandler Heery
Eutrank Kober
Ers
Slowpflare
W. K. Chandler
Bollinger County Abstract Co
R. W. VanAmburg
Lutenville
Lutesville Harness Shop
Henry Elfrank
Trowel Lodge
A.F
A.M
I L Estes
JW. Cataspire
WM. Lages
C. A. Sander, M. D
C. M. Witmer
A. J. Manion Proprietor
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