24 Jan 1907
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
1
A garbled OCR excerpt lists assorted goods and prices, including readlight, gashan ing per gallon, threat fair quality items and yardages. It mentions coats with various patterns, and Bets with regular prices, indicating a distressed sale or catalog fragment. Prices range from 81 to 1.50 per unit and coats from 2.90 to 4 each.
A speaker argues teachers must be moral exemplars shaping character beyond academics. They should combat intemperance, oppose saloons, and treat religion as part of schooling. Teachers must reform communities, align with virtue, and pursue spiritual influence in and out of the classroom.
Fragmented notes report discussions on character, influence, and rewards. Mentions Joan PF Wirrens Laflin and correspondents. Health news notes good health with minor colds. Mayfield family shipments and travel referenced with school events and a garbled closing line about News is scargo or will clone.
Nearby residents including T Kirkpatrick of near Zale and Charlies Cole of Santa ville visited their aunt Mrs. N Yount Sunday. Rev H Patton preached at Union Grove Saturday night and Sunday. Emma and Dora Barks visited Misses Clara and Dora Barks Sunday. Otha Crites and Otto Beltzel of near Huskey attended church. Charlie Rhodes and wife of near Shrum visited Mrs Rhodes aunt Mrs Marvin Barks. Mrs Barks is ill this week. Mr and Mrs Freeman Graves visited Mr Graves's parents Noah and Mrs Graves.
Brush Creek residents share visits with Greenbrier and Cape Girardeau relatives. Mrs. McKee and family host, Grandma Denois sick with pneumonia, Miss Bennett visits Vern McKee, BD Rowe travels to Minnesota, Allie Trafford ships cattle, Leo Danes reports a fine girl, Dan McKee visits from Cape Girardeau. Community activity includes moving plans and welcome for a new neighbor.
Mrs Henry Gudger of Marquand visited here Wednesday and Thursday with Mrs P R B Welker. George Bowman of Cape Girardeau was in town last Wednesday. Dr C A Sander of Marble Hill came to see Mrs William Branden who has been ill. John Whitener spent a few hours here last Thursday. Oscar Onssig was foreman of the section crew last week and may be in line for promotion. Grover Matthews moved into the Aldrich property Monday. Charles Mayora and Rose Clay went to Brickey Sunday for work with a bridge gamut. William Peak of Jonesboro and Lili Hios visited relatives here Monday and Tuesday. Mrs D C Zimmerman went to Fredericktown Tuesday to visit her daughter Mrs J Sitaos. Miss Rima Belchamber went to St Louis Sunday.
Health is reasonably good with Grandma Cameron improving slowly though she has lost her eyesight. Sample and Charles Bagby of Dongola visited H. B. Miller and bought a mule for 150 dollars. Victor Roberteop and his brother Oran, once in the Inez Gero Years, are now at their [location unclear] family notes.
The column recounts small-town happenings around Zalma Missouri including remarks on cattle, marriages, births, a teacher's service, local mining, and weather. It mentions residents such as Montroe Hendrix, Miss Fettie Summers, Avery Pickett, Flora Haba, and Ralph Wiseman, plus community groups like Rebekah lodge and Odd Fellows.
A fragmented note mentions Tas Paes as a welcome visitor and expresses concern about a message reaching the waste basket. The brief text ends with an unfinished name Euarn and a closing remark. The readable content centers on a personal visit and disposal worry.
The past week saw numerous Central Business College pupils placed in positions across the Midwest and West. Names include A. B. Crow in E Reno Oklahoma as bookkeeper, Horace Tuttle at Wyandotte Indian Territory civil service, W. A. Warren in Ponca Indian Territory as tenographer, Blaine Gilbreath in Clinton Missouri as stenographer, F. W. Lord near Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific prospects, Zula Pelley Sedalia stenographer, J. J. Tard Van Buren Arkansas assistant cashier, Mire Emma Wools Fayette Missouri public stenographer, Mins Woods earning 75 to 160 dollars monthly, A. B Shinee Pilot Grove assistant telegraph operator, O. B. Wolford Pleasant Green assistant telegraph operator, and Frank E. Hudson starting with Southern Pacific via San Francisco. Hugh D. Muir chosen expert stenographer for a prominent case, with Mr. Streit serving as substitute. Employers praise the success of Central Business College graduates and promise continued hiring.
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