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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1918
Page
8
An item filed at the Marble Hill office concerns a second class matter. The notice indicates postal handling and filing details under official regulations. The document records a routine administrative entry affecting mail service classifications.
Our correspondents report a string of Sunday and Saturday visits around town. Oscar Welch and family visited Charley Adamson and Adam Seabaugh and family visited his son Frank Seabaugh. Andaray Pierce came from Benton to visit home tolls out. Nanney closed a satisfactory term of school with a fine pupil program. John Bollinger and family visited Henry Bollinger. Cleve Mangle and family visited Martin Mungle. Mr and Mrs Bryan Call visited her parents France Sevbundl. Skige Doekins visited his brother Sine Doekins. Henry Shrock and family visited Asa Newell. Frank Seabough and Pink Chostoer families visited Andaray Pierce. Jack and Jt listed in the fragment.
After a long absence a small batch of notes from Advance area covers visits births illnesses and a death. Mrs Frank Cortan and daughter Mrs Isom Mouser visited John I Wigsin's Tuesday. Pack arrived in Zalina to visit and treat his nephew Dr G Rack but was moved to hospital at Cape Girardeau Sunday. Mrs Marie Slinkard visited Mrs Ow King Tuesday. Mrs RS Gaither traveled to Cape Tytesed and other notes follow. Rev T J Gaither Me CW Pope taken to hospital at Cape Sumlay. Dr AJ Speer with Vee CO Back. Mrs To Gaither Sunday visitors, sickard business at Cape Girardeau Monday. Austin and mother returned from Bernie LoL. Gaither family to move to Bernie soon. E L. says Sind looks better to him than rocks. Warvin Abernathy with collarbone fracture recovering. Mrs Nora Back visited sister Mrs Cora Carr Tuesday. Nora Back received letter from Roy Gaither at Camp Funston. Uncle Sam is nice to his boys. the Press is a welcome visitor weekly. Lost Baby Eyes. Joann Henry Pill seen in our area Saturday night looking for a mule. Overton Harris finished his storm cellar. NE Murphy made a business trip to Advance Saturday. Ons Shell made a trip to Advance Sunday. Truman Burnie visited home folks at Glen Allen. Mrs Anna Limbaugh of near Glen Allen visited her parents Mr and Mrs Sample. Mr Thorpe of Advance rented Judge Lambert's sawmill to furnish sawing. Geo W Bidewell has his pew barn completed. Red Cross ladies have knit several pairs of socks this winter. News is scarce, so I will quit for this time.
Delayed update reports eHealth reasonably good aside from colds. Mir and Mrs Chas Bagby travel to Poplar Bluff to be with his seriously ill mother. Farmers finish corn harvest this week. T E Harris and wife of Advance visit relatives here. John Shell family plans move to Stoddard county. Harris makes business trip to Lutesville. Buford Caradd prepares to take over farm bought from Mr Howard. Fred Shell leaves Lutesville school to start farm work. Rev W A Davault filled regular appointment here the third.
Ty Morte Hill and several locals attended Hahn school closing exercises. Notable mentions include Mrs Jane Ricketts improving slowly, Arthur Sittes joining summer work in Bernie, and locals like Minnie Rhodes, Oscar Sitzes, and Pattie Bess visiting family and attending church. Residents hosted friends from Marble, Glen Allen, and St Louis while others planned moves to Flat River and Hurricane.
Health is good aside from a few colds. Maple sugar and syrup making dominates chores while sun may push planting of potatoes and sowing. Floyd Salyer and his wife from Oklahoma visit for Red Cross work. The Hawn school closed Friday with Miss Pearl Dorsey in charge and a fine program. Pearl Dorsey plans Cape normal studies after a short vacation. Social at Charley Hahn's Friday night well attended. Mabuce family of Lutesville visiting. Pearl Rhodes back from St Louis. Will Green and wife return to Lutesville.
Marggu and two soldiers Charley Reed and Charley Kelly arrived home for a short visit with relatives S C Usborne of Grisham was in town Saturday Walt Denman was in town Saturday Jost Martin sold goods Mrs Jost Martin and daughter Virgie left for Flat River Mrs Henry Tinoin died at Grounds Creek last week Will Tinoin and wife attended her funeral Mrs Henry Tranin Lester Henderson and wife visited at Dick Venatiles Friday night Aunt Fanny Mouser died at her home in Marquand Saturday Bro Pink Eouis conducted her funeral Sunday at Mouser cemetery The stork brought Marshall Kelly and wife a fine girl Misses Thompson and Osborne and Fredericktown visited Lena Osborne Chauncey Ricketts of Bessville reported his wife poorly Herbert Long and wife visited Grisham relatives last week Abner Venable and family moved to town He has been on the farm for months Dick Venable sold property in Bessville to Tom Hale Rev R J Badgley to preach the third Sunday in March Christians invited to worship with us that day. Rev Badgley reports a good meeting at Kinder chapel with one addition to the church.
A Scott died February 14 leaving a wife and fifteen children. The obituary notes his birth December 1, 1854, his readiness to meet God, and that funeral services were conducted by Rev JM Shrader at Oak Grove Church with burial in the cemetery. It ends with a hopeful note of resurrection and reunion.
Lixville Health receives update as Ed Seabaugh made a trip to Marble Hill recently. Thomas Fellows shredded corn last Saturday. Ed Seabaugh will begin hauling, concluding a sequence of local tasks with a cautious update.
Grant of administration issued January 17 1915 by Bollinger County Missouri Probate Court to Maggie E Hose for the estate of Henry Rose deceased. Creditors must present claims within six months for allowance and within one year to avoid barred claims. Macore E Rose Administratrix Marble Hill Missouri Attest W C Core Judge of Probate Court.
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