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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1919
Page
8
A local blast from Ballinger County announces Mae Meuloch as a candidate for superintendent of public schools. The statement notes official action pending the county voters at the annual meeting and references authorization by respected committee members.
Corrisponnents report ailing residents in the area. Mrs Le eHine and Miss Walhe Yount are sick with flu. Rev Bew Yount and family plan to move to Beil City. Lodging at Dowel and Wagiuser noted. Uz note: Younts and local families feature prominently in upcoming changes and visits.
A fragmentary town column recounts visits, church services, illnesses, and social events. Mentions Miss Mary Prelits returning home, Cape Girardeau surgery for Miss Cook, Monte Nanney visitors, and various families moving, hosting, or attending gatherings. References soldiers from training camps, letters home, and local illness and travel.
Scopus Heel mentions a long delay but notes health is fair with some bed cold cries. The school advances under the careful management of Johnny Mayfield, and there will be an upcoming event or update.
Public sale announced for Monday February 10 1914 at the Wow Trickle place on the Dromcoud Leopolt road. Property includes One home seven cows five pigs corn checker mower harrow plows wagon harness and gears a wheat binder plus 70 acres growing wheat and other items. Terms small cash sums under five dollars and up to eight months credit with note bearing six percent interest. Mrs Josephine Horrell. Ronson Hahs doing courthouse repairs.
Mrs S Skelton reports on sick list and Sunday school with GH Ridings as principal and Eva Burts as assistant. Frank Horn rents eighty acres for relocation to Arbyrd. Jim Ler moves toward Senott spring. Miss Ruth Row dies. influenza and pneumonia outbreaks strain families. Rev. Walker preaches at Baptist church. gardens and potato patches being prepared as signs of spring appear.
A jumble of names and events from a small community reads like a school and family update. Miss Leathe Preids stays with grandmother, Miss Effie Rowe visits, Walter Fish returns from service, and neighbors attend gatherings at John McKee's plus various visits and shipments noted. The tone hints at hopeful spring feelings despite approaching February.
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