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Newspaper

Marble Hill Press

Location

Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1914

Page

8

Mayfield News Briefs From Sunday Gatherings

Mayfield and family visited relatives at Sedgewickville Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Ameziah Cook and Mr and Mrs PR Mayfield and families visited David Greene Sunday. Born to Lee Mayfield and wife on June 28 a fine boy. Our Sunday school progress and protracted meeting begin August third with Revs Buckner and Gaither. Fourth of July celebration at Sedgwickville Patton and Lutesville ended with good reports.

JH. Mayfield Sedgewickville Ameziah Cook PR Mayfield David Greene Lee Mayfield W. D. Mayfield M. B. Green

Campaign crops and local visits mix in small town notes

The town body discusses August 4 harvest time for a candidate crop and potential unrest over a preacher. Reports note visiting St Louis residents, Doc’s timely firing preserves a 15 to 6 win for Patton boys, and John Sharrock’s recovery from amputation. Other items mention Riley Myers, Uncle John Linton’s illness, and local social rounds.

Quint Harmon Do O'Kelley St Louis Doc Patton Boys John Sharrock Jesse Crow Cape Girardeau Nick Myers Riley Myers Stilwell Kansas Doc Robinson Cope Girardeau John Linton

Local Notes From The Press Haven't Heard From

Hot dry weather grips the area as residents hope for rain. A stork visited Mr and Mrs Wolsey and a baby girl weighing 11 pounds was born. Constable Webb reports a 20-pound carp and a fine cat caught Friday. Mrs Charles King returns from Cape Girardeau after surgery and is recovering well. Mr Doggett repairs the Huff property after purchasing it from Mr

Wolsey Babe Constable Webb Charles King Cape Girardeau

Independence day picnic draws guests from many towns

A description of a July 4th celebration notes enjoyable social gathering with guests from Marble Hill Coldwater Poplar Bluff Bloomfield Kennett and Cape Girardeau. Attendee Frank Boyer served dinner. George E Conrad and Mrs Huff attended. Entertainment included a steam swing vaudeville show. Participants express gratitude and invite future visits.

Ag Aid Frank Boyer George E Conrad Marble Hill John Huff Coldwater Poplar Bluff Bloomfield Kennett Cape Girardeau

Gravelton Fourth Activities and Local Death Notice

Health is fairly good in Gravelton as residents enjoyed the Fourth at Mar Quan and children’s day exercises at Oak Dale drew good attendance. Attendees included Mrs Dan Robins and daughters Oole and Effie, and Alonzo Cheat. Rube Abernathy of Grassy visited Gravelton, and David Whitener’s death was noted with sympathy to the family.

Gravelton Marquan Oak Dale Dan Robins Oole Effie Alonzo Cheat Ettie Cribb Silva Howard Rube Abernathy

Picnic Draws Large Crowd at Marquand on Saturday

Lodge notes a hot dry spell as a large crowd attends a Marquand picnic Saturday and enjoys themselves. Millard Lawrence returns from St. Louis. Aunt Jane Sitze celebrated with a birthday dinner. Ina Prdy returns from Fredericktown with her father and visits Marquand.

Marquand Millard Lawrence St. Louis Oliver Hahn James Pridy Aunt Jane Sitze Ina Prdy Fredericktown Trace Creex

Town Happenings Report and Local Notices

Health is good and farming continues with wheat stacking and haymaking. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Herman A. Elfrink on July 4. Uncle John Debrock is listed as puny with influenza fever. Hox and dry gardens are noted as a total.

Herman A. Elfrink John Debrock

Official Statement of the Bank of Marble Hill 1914 Balance Sheet

No. 1423 presents official financial condition reports for the Bank of Marble Hill Missouri and the Bank of Lutesville with figures for resources liabilities capital stock surplus and profits. It includes sworn attestations by bank presidents and cashiers and notaries dated July 6 and July 7 1914 in Bollinger County and marble Hill Missouri.

Bank of Marble Hill Marble Hill State of Missouri Marner Hut

Picnic Plans Amid Rail Progress and Local News

Potatoes are small and corn suffers amid a flood of community updates. July 5 marks the birth of a boy to Bom-To Mr. and Mrs Rug Trankler, with many relatives visiting St. Louis and Marble Hill. Roads to Marble Hill improve with graded culverts and soon gravel. concrete culverts go in south of town. A hunting accident injured Ben Thiele on July 4. he is hospitalized in St. Louis with recovery hoped for. Numerous visits, weddings, births, and local comings and goings fill the note, along with church events, waxed crops, and ongoing picnics from Marquand to Glen Allen.

Bom Rug Trankler Marble Hill A. Hulshof H Elfrink St. Louis Frank Belkins Texas Ben Thiele Ben Sander

Protracted Meeting at Union Church and Local News

Protracted meeting to begin at Union church Sunday July 5. Rev J M Welker preached at Liberty church June 28. Several residents listed as sick including Mrs L C Griffith and Ben Bess. Miss Minta Hale visiting her brother Hattie and family. Mrs H H Matuce visiting daughter L C Griffith. A hail storm swept the area last Thursday. Joe Sitze visited Marquand. Rick Benner moved to Wellsville. Miss Edna Matuce and Neilie also noted.

Union Church J. M. Welker Liberty Church L. C. Griffith D. O. McLean Preshia Venable Ben Bess Minta Hale Hattie

Local News Briefs From The County

Miss Madge Wagoner is on the sick list. Miss Effie Scott of near Gipsy stays at A. A. Kinder's. Rev. King filled his regular appointment at Liberty Church Sunday morning and evening. Miss Effie Kinder visits home with Ned Wagoner and Miss Lillie.

Madge Wagoner Effie Scott Near Gipsy A. A. Kinder Rev. King Liberty Church Effie Kinder Fotha Ned Wagoner Lillie

Notice of dissolution of partnership in Missouri firm

Notice is hereby given that the partnership between L. Hiidges and R. I. Count of Scop in Bollinger County Missouri under the firm name of I. Bridges & Co was dissolved on the day of June 1914 by mutual consent. The business will be continued in the name of L. Bridges & Co and all debts due will be settled. All indebted parties should remit to L. L. Bridges & Co at the earliest date to settle the firm’s affairs.

L. Hiidges R. I Scop Bollinger Missouri Bridges & Co Dnb Bridges Arn L. L. Bridges & Co Plemsn L. L. Bridges L. L. Bares RK. L. Vorrr

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