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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1920
Page
8
Health is good as Mes, Chas, and Robbie visit. Prank Gregory visits Vike Schon and family Sunday night. Mike Sharp’s event and the Sanday gathering show cheerful progress. Our school advances under Shentin Motien’s careful guidance.
Community gossip covers health, births, visits, and farming notes. Henry Liley hosts a well attended corivad event Friday night. January 1.6 brings son George Pact. Ernest Tallent visits East Prairie sister Mrs Dockins. Dora Middleton stays with M N Kinder. Lith Vite Corstinas tree gathering praised. Beasley listed on pony roster. Ed Pitman reports near finished barn. Patterson holiday visit with friends. Scopus and family featured in Weekly News.
In this 1920 community update most people are healthy despite colds and report routine activity. Mr Ray from Arkansas moves to a farm bought from J D Ridings and Aaron Welker shifts from Ridings to Denton ridge farm. Arthur Ridings works for Lute Denton and Robert Long visits Charles Welker. David Long hauls logs for Thomas Langston and Langston, George Howard, and son Jack work on the road. Webster Limbaugh buys a car while chatter about sun prophecy returns questions on its accuracy.
A brief health note on Patton Star Route describing a fairly good condition with positive recovery signs and ongoing monitoring by medical staff. No additional context or dates provided.
Hogs Creek health concerns and cold weather noted. Residents and guests visit relatives across Marble Hill Jackson Brady Greenbrier Parkview and Parkview areas. Names include Schreiner Rastl Wicecarver Hunziker Propst Reynolds and Reeves among others with church attendance and home improvements mentioned.
In a January 3 1920 letter from Crescent City HL Me and Mrs Auperr M Basrerr report moving on January 1 to a 130 acre farm. They note the land is high priced with $289 per acre for 90 acres and $308 per acre for 4 acres while the thermometer dipped to 12 below zero but they are in good health and hope for a prosperous new year. They renew their Horror Press subscription and send best wishes to friends in Bollinger county.
Under Henry Bell’s direction census workers will visit every dwelling in the community to collect information for the 1920 census. Questions cover personal, immigration, language, home ownership, and farm data. A bereaved family note marks Oma Leon’s death in 1919 at age two.
James H Green administrator announces final settlement of the Jesse Green estate in Hal linker county Missouri. The probate court at Markie Hill will hear the accounts at the next term on the Sunday of February AD 120. Creditors and interested parties must appear.
The death angel came for Minnie Bridges at Palmer Bridges home on December 30 1A10 between LO and P Welock leaving a husband and two young daughters. Funeral held January 1 1920 at Sedgewickville as kin mourn a life of patience and faith. Messages of sympathy poured in while verses about labor and purpose reflect the era’s quiet reflections.
Wortha Elizabeth Ramsey wife of Stole Ramsey died at her home in Greenbrier Missouri December 21 1919 after a twenty one day illness from cancer The Christian woman expressed readiness to die and leaves a husband and six children plus relatives and friends Funeral services were led by Rev SG Virgin and burial followed at Clibb Creek cemetery The community mourns her passing amid prayers and memories of her strong faith
Funeral notice for Frieda Bernice Luthe, child of Mr and Mrs Perlin Barks, died at age 2 years 7 months 22 days. She rests in Lessley Cemetery beside ancestors Richard Wo and Joyce Willis Chandler. May she await the resurrection morn in divine peace.
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