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Marble Hill Press

Location

Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

11

Local News Roundup From Grassy Community

Our Correspondents report farmers busy planting corn with some fields ready for plowing. Dr Farrar of Lutesville was seen traveling through the area in an auto Saturday morning. The prayer meeting at the General Baptist church proceeds well. Miss Dearie Newell stayed with Orel Matthews Friday afternoon. Mrs C Lo Wallace visited her parents Vir and Jd N Matthews Saturday night and Sunday. Born to Mr and Mrs Will Slemmer, a fine boy. Sunday school to begin this Sunday at 2:30. all invited.

Dearie Newell Orel Matthews C. Lo Wallace Vir Jd. N. Matthes Will Slemmer Virgil Stone Babe Near Bessville J. No Stone Lone Grove Church Franklin and Marshall Fox Huskey J. M. Stratton E. S. Jones Burfordville Ora Crager Marble Hill John Dockins Lee Yount Plainview Hurricane Torr F. Douglas

Sunday School Rally Day At Lone Grove Church

Community notes from Lone Grove and nearby towns describe garden plowing and ongoing meeting schedules. Revivals by Gilbert and Yount, visits to Burfordville and Fredericktown. a Sunday school rally day with a Zoe program is set for June 4 at Lone Grove ME church with a community dinner.

Local Gossip Notes From Marquand and Nearby Towns

Rainy days keep residents indoors as Miss Virgie Martin sits with her sister Mrs Walter Oster in Marquand. Miss Pearl Bearden and her brother from Flat River visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Chas Simmons before returning home. Luther Yount and Charles Richards of Marble Hill stopped by on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Homer Richards Mr and Mrs Jas Belchamber and Mr and Mrs A S Winters were among those visiting.

Virgie Martin Marquand Walter Oster Pearl Bearden Flat River Chas. Simmons Luther Yount Charles Richards Marble Hill Homer Richards Jas Belchamber A. S. Winters

Little Whitewater News Briefs Prompt Local Hopes

Farmers praise rains as heavy Monday hail damages wheat yet oats survive. Strawberries festival at J B Hueter’s draws a good crowd with Mayfield brass band. Hueter’s 33 years in business noted. Talks of better roads grow louder and urge votes. Mrs Amma Williams of Marbles Hill to preach at Little Whitewater church first Saturday night and Sunday. A minor mishap reported at the church. Bowster

J. B. Hueter Mayfield Brass Band Hueter Amma Williams Marbles Hill Little Whitewater Bowster

Death of Mrs Arthur Cheek at 31 in Castor Health area

Castor region reports fair health with farmers plowing corn and wheat crop poor. Miss Grave Ward visited sister Mrs Lonnie Cline. Monday Mrs Arthur Cheek died at her home May 22 at age 31 years 7 months 1 day. She leaves a husband four children mother five brothers two sisters and many relatives. She was a Southern Methodist member joining at 15. Funeral services were held at Kinder chapel by her pastor.

Ward Lonnie Cline Arthur Cheek Southern Methodist Church Kinder Chapelz

Rev Levi Bess Interred in Kinder Chapel Cemetery

Rev Levi Bess rests in Kinder chapel cemetery after death. Several local residents attended services and visits at family homes including Mrs A C Kinder and G B Myers with family, while moves and property transfers were noted among Claud Whitener, Hill Myers and Castor farm residents.

Levi Bess Kinder Chapel Claud Whitener Gravelton Hill Myers Castor Jeff Barrett Ole Kinder Marble Hill

Local News Notes From Juibb Creek Area

Sank Health is very good. Farmers plow as corn season continues. Church was well attended Saturday night and Sunday despite bad weather. Miss Carry Graham and a friend of Whitewater visited Mr and Mrs Lon Gaines from Saturday to Sunday and attended church. Mr and Mrs Arthur Stephene and several others visited Mr Hess's Sunday. Augy Fowler leaves for Royal Oak Michigan Monday seeking success. Miss Lorrance not employed to teach here. may teach Baker school next year. Mrs Fayette Hendrix visited Mrs Clark Austin Saturday evening. Mrs Harry Nichols of Granite City visiting relatives here. Bert Watkins employed locally. no other news since the 15th.

Juibb Creek Carry Graham Lon Gaines Arthur Stephene Messisnus Hendershott Lester Shell Fel Collins Martha Pearl Shell Tina Fowler Gladys Cazadd Hess Fowler Royal Oak Mich Lorrance Baker Fayette Hendrix Clark Austin Harry Nichols Granite City Bert Watkins McKinley Prater Zalma J. M. Cooper Fredericktown Amzie Kinder, Jr Thelma Myers Thos. W. Cooper Brownwood James E Haynes Joe McCormick Will Moore Green Fowler Chaffee Grassy Harl Newell Doogala John Henry Newell Willie Hughes Littl J E Haynes

October Visit Leaves No Pigs Behind

Melvin Baker and wife plus Misses Jora and Ivy Shell visited at Lewis Null's Sunday Warfare Wie. The note mentions someone returning home last week and being treated as a prisoner with no pigs brought.

Melvin Baker Jora Ivy Shell Lewis Null

Local notes highlight visits and farming progress

Health is fair and corn planting nears completion as a Saturday shower aids crops. Community members visit relatives, attend services, and discuss road improvements, with several residents commenting on the need for good roads. Additional items include school plans, repairs, and local trade in agriculture and blacksmithing along with road work updates.

Ice cream supper for church benefit at Woodmen hall

The Ladies Aid plans an ice cream supper Saturday night June 3 at Woodmen hall to benefit the church. Everyone invited for a pleasant time. Reading notes mention local sick, cattle shipments, ball games, and births with a 12-pound daughter born to Mr and Mrs M S Stucky.

Ladies Aid Society Woodmen Hall M.S Harris J. R Vangenonp St. Louis Ralph Hintwughs Dongola Ladd Boys John Winchester Otto Shell

Besville News and Missouri Blind Fund Drive

Local notes from Besville report Rev Lee Yount’s revival in Plainview and Sunday school progress at Hurricane. A Besville couple, Robert Vanover and Mary Abernathy, marry quietly at the bride’s home. Missouri’s revenue spending compares state and city salaries, urging taxpayer awareness. State aims to raise funds for the blind with a $12,500 goal, seeking broader statewide support and pledges.

Robert Vanover Mary Abernathy Mr. Abernathy Jom. Treatham Missouri St Louis Salares Democratic State Committee

Missouri Commission for the Blind Receives $10,000 Gift

James C Jones announces a $10,000 anonymous subscription to the Missouri Commission for the Blind. The gift is conditional on raising $2,500 more to meet an appropriation of $12,500 from the legislature. Subscriptions already total $89.25, with five additional $100 gifts reported within a day.

Missouri City of St. Louis Hannah Bedgley East St Louis Hlinots Kansas City St. Joseph Springfield Joplin Hannibal Jones James C Joges Third National Hank St Louia Commission For the Blind St Lews James C Jones Missouri Commission For the Blind Missouri School For the Blind

Notice of Probate Sale in Marble Hill Missouri

At the request of the legal owners and to make float disposition of the estate, on Saturday, June 104, between the hours of eight and five, all at public auction for cash at the front door of the courthouse in the town of Marble Hill, Missouri, the homestead of Mrs. W. F. Kinder in Marble Hill described as two acres and ten hundredths of an acre, more or less, of the north west quarter of section five, township thirty, range ten. Executor LT Kisten.

Cinek Martie Hill W. F Kinder Marble Hi Smst LT Kisetn

Sale of Real Estate Under Deed of Trust in Bollinger County

Sheriff acting as trustee will sell at public auction on Saturday June 1 191 to satisfy a promissory note in default. The property includes the south half of lot 1 and the southeast quarter of lot 2 in the southwest quarter of section 19 township 29 range 8 containing 41 acres more or less. Sale to take place at Marble Hill town north end.

Dennis W. Gregory May Tregory Bollinger County Eberatt Will Marble Bollinger Goelnek Towit P. Panestis

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Hill & Chandler, Publishers Lone Grove Gilbert and Yount Bessville Glen Avie Charles Funny Whitener Lead Belt Rouse Richard Lucas Jene Irvingst Steven Berger SB. Huffman Carlos Talleys Promment M. F Winters Charlie Simmons Graham Lula Belchamber Emma Kress DeSoto Miss Burton Esther Moore Ollie Hahn J. A. Berry Trace Creek Salome Cgilen Allen W. H. Simmons Wampler Dongola, Mo A C Kinder G B. Myers Cape Girardeau Berry Allbright J. M. Kinder Sherman Bess Bessie Murphy G. E. Collins Sidney Johnson A.J. Bess Messrs. Francis, Englehart and Abernathy Para’s Mr. Toten Jr. Patton Lutesville Mer Virgil Stone Besaville M. Stone Mount Zion Estel Patton Union Grove Wes Troster 'S Sale
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