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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
8
A Chandler and Company matter before the court involves post office issues in the district. Proceedings reference an event on a Thursday with local officers and management connected to the firm and Hill. The outcome or specific action is not detailed in the fragment.
A notice authorized by Daniel P. Colf and Daniel Fowler of Glen outlines the Republican tickets for the August primary. It cites candidacies for the initiate for judge of the court from district No. 2 and lists the endorsed nominees and actions of the party in preparation for the election.
Local notes mention Louis Mayer helping with paper hanging for P. D. Estes on August 1 and rising tuition rates at Springfield Business College. J A Taylor Vir, Mary Gilliland and Miss Bessir depart for a two week vacation to St. Louis and Bollinger County. Rev Adolph Chrisman returns from Blytheville revival, and W A Dunn recovers from a fall but remains weak. Families from Kennet Normandy and Portageville visit, harvest news and camp gatherings at Perkins Ford are noted along with a frog and fish supper event.
A jumble of letters reports subscription renewals from Otto Pridy of Olathe and Harry Francis of Lynden, with notes on farming life and crops. A public auction in Marble Hill, Bollinger County, Missouri, is announced for July 2 at 2 pm by Marshal Teeters, detailing cattle and property. Additional lines mention newspaper company dividends and price concerns.
Eula Oktessy Andrews born June 6 189? daughter of AS and FR Heiderman died after a short illness aged 28. She professed faith in Christ, enjoyed labor for Him, and was ready to meet loved ones. She married Herman Andrews on Nov 1 1914, leaving a husband and a large family. Funeral conducted by Rev JR Kincaid.
Sister Diet died after illness in April. She lay in repose at Burfordville and was buried at Gravel Hill cemetery on Saturday July 9. The obituary notes she leaves a husband and three children and mourners express sorrow and faith in Jesus.
A garbled mix of consumer product claims and contact cues appears, with references to butter fats, ceramics, corroded names, and scattered addresses. The text also mentions a pain killer product and farm trespass warnings, creating a jumble of unrelated notices and personal names.
A hoary old ad promises $100 reward for cure of catarrh, claiming Halle Catarrh Cure is the only constitutional remedy that goes to the blood and mucous surfaces. It asserts internal action strengthens the constitution and offers $1000 to any case it cannot cure, with testimonials available through F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. A line also markets Halle Family salts for constipation.
Marble Hill meets the second and fourth Thursday nights of each month. Transient brethren are cordially invited. J A McGroraum Worshipful Master. R A DeWitt Secretary.
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