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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1913
Page
8
The Marble Hill postothon imprint shows Hill and Chandler as publishers. The fragment appears to note a weekly newspaper item with a printed line indicating publication by Hill and Chandler.
Local correspondent reports a mixed Christmas week with cold spells and light snow turning mild by afternoon. Several families in Latton, Marble Hill, and Cornwall county shared Christmas gatherings, with visits to relatives in Kansas City and Oklahoma.
All druggists Seiler and Bueter family and friends from St Louis visit relatives in town. Elfrink family members from Orn and Henry county spend holidays with locals. Will Peturs and Glen Ren Hast attend, while Will Nenninger slowly improves after sickness. A Texas trip was made for a daughter in law’s death, leaving behind a husband and four children.
A meandering tally of local visits and holiday gatherings. Residents from Gipsy to Stoddard county share stories of kin, chores, and winter prep, with mentions of parties, wood gathering, and school and church connections during Christmas week.
Rev William E Denton and Miss Carrie Whybark wed at the bride’s mother Mrs Hannah Whybark home near town on December 31 with Rev Guy Martin officiating. Both are college students with many friends who wish them a long, happy marriage and prosperous future.
Lliessville Ben Sitze died at his home near Trace Creek on December 21. The notice mentions he was the late husband of the deceased daughter of Joe Sitze.
The notice lists La Fleur meats lard canned goods sugar coffee fruits and confections as well as a restaurant and stock meals. It promotes National Light coal oil White Rose gasoline and a 3 for deals on canned corn peas hominy and pumpkin with prices and temperance drink offerings in bottled goods.
The writer notes few correspondents from the area for The Press and reports overall reasonable health with some colds. Christmas passed quietly with no notable incidents, reflecting a calm community week and hints at upcoming local items to report.
The notice states an annual meeting for the Zale estate to be held Monday in January at a specified time and location. It calls for the election of officers and the business of the evening, naming the host and attendees.
A damaged notice outlines the estate of Avien Prabaugs and a probate action in Stet ratied with dates and beneficiaries. It mentions a potential waiver of benefits and a one year period for claims, with references to individuals and publications in a local context.
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