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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1896
Page
5
Marble Hill Union and Presbyterian church activities report sabbath services led by Rev. Jones Lafferty with readings and prayers. Local society chatter notes community meetings, school visits, outfit sales, protracted gatherings, and regional happenings including calling cards, poultry talk, and cheerful city life in Sollinger county.
The county court last Saturday awarded the printing of Bollinger county bonds. Mrs Mollie Fischer is visiting relatives in Springfield. Miss Norah Fulbright visited town. Judge McMinn enjoyed a pleasant time here. July Lind of Brum visited us. Over one hundred poultry pictures advertised in Poultry Keeper Mastery Quarterly No 1. For sale a fine upright piano, $225. Dan Sullivan of Zalma moved his name to our good book. We printed posters and horse bills. Jackson had a $10,000 fire. Kennett suffered damage to the public square. Mima Liver Regulator advertised as a Spring medicine. Marriage notices: Lincoln to Walker. Proffer to Hampton. Randolph to Lennon. R L Fulbright of Sedgewickville in town. Marriage at Marble Hill between Profier and Hampton. Events of the coming year include a busy presidential campaign and tariff debates.
Local notes report a protracted meeting in Glen Allen ending Monday with about fifty souls sanctified and several converts. The Leader announces a clearing sale with low prices on goods including men’s cashmere jeans pants from $1.75 to $2, plus advertised stock updates from Shrua of Murrinane and Hubert Dram’s store.
County court met February 15 with Judges Hindman Slinkard and deputy sheriff and clerk present. It approves bonds and numerous road and burial expenses, overcontains orders for surveys, public works, and relief payments, including costs for be burial of poor persons and repairs across districts. Several road petitions are continued or approved with surveys to be by John A. Reilly at petitioners' expense.
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