Local Social News and Community Visits
Our Correspondents and Hurkey Farmers plowed corn and reports on Sunday visits across families. G Reynolds bought a fine mare and colt from George Reutzel. Otto Reutzel hosted visits with Mr and Mrs Henry Allen. near Burfordville Mrs Sutton visited her parents with Geo Reutzel family. Brushes arbor built at Hog creek schoolhouse by local Christians. W H Crites of Oran visited Joab Crites’ family. A strawberry ice cream supper hosted by A M Barrett drew pleased attendees. Mrs Otto Reutzel at bed side of her mother Mrs J H Yount this week. Mr and Mrs Lee Stroder dined with Thomas Teeters Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Rastl
G. Reynolds
George Reutzel
Henry Allen
Otto Reutzel
Louis Sutton
Burfordville
J. H. Yount
Local Notes From Our Town Report
Health is good in town with visits from Luke Mouser and family of Flat River. Carl Bess of Fredericktown visited relatives here over the weekend. Vale Ricketts of Bessville spent Saturday and Sunday locally. Mae Collins returns to White & Company store after visiting Ironton. Marcus Whitener of St. Louis, railroad, visited parents here. White family spent days in Fredericktown last week. Some residents attended Marvin College commencement exercises. Rev. W. A. Davault of Marble Hill preached Saturday and Sunday. If this escapes the waste basket I will write again Watte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Mouser
Flat River
Mr. Mouser
Carl Bess
Fredericktown
Vale Ricketts
Bessville
Mae Collins
Ironton
White & Company
Marcus Whitener
St. Louis
R. E. White
Marvin College
W. A. Davault
Marble Hill
Watte
Local notices from Laflin to Poplar Bluff
The item lists residents with illnesses visits and mobility from Laflin Marble Hill Poplar Bluff and nearby areas. Notable entries include Mrs B F Tate Mrs Eva Tance Lena Hunziker and Miss Lena Hunziker visiting Poplar Bluff. A death is recorded May 11 1912 for George Hahs with burial May 12 at Barks Chapel cemetery. funeral by Wm Moore. Brown Eves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laflin
Eva Tance
Marble Hill
N. W. Huffman
E. Cobb
Lutesville
W. H. Cobb
Lena Hunziker
Poplar Bluff
Thomas Formway
J. H. Yount
Daniel Proffer
Farmers Plowing Corn and Sowing Millet Hit Saturday Losses
The report notes farmers plowing corn and sowing millet. Irvin Gaines lost a fine mule on Saturday. G. L. Myers and James Griffy attended the Cato sale near Greenbrier Saturday. John Hopkins, of the Greenwood district, lost his barn and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Gaines
G. L. Myers
James Griffy
Greenbrier
John Hopkins
Greenwood
Local People and Events Gather for a Week in Cape Girardeau Area
Various residents attend services and visit relatives. James Wiseman visits his father Louis. Melvin Baker attends Union Hill church events. Miss Myrtle Cazadd of Granite City visits relatives. J. D. Shell loses a fine colt last week. Oscar, Ed Graham, and Roy Gaither attend George Smith's birthday. A. R. Shell and Marcus R. Shell farm together. Charley Baker works in the swamps cultivating corn. E. H. Dellinger, road overseer, collected taxes at Hahn. Green Fue has imitators but lacks the signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wiseman
Cape Girardeau
Louis
Melvin Baker
Union Hill Church
James Griffy
L. W
Oscar
Ed Graham
Roy Gaither
George Smith
A. R. Shell
Marcus R. Shell
Charley Baker
E. H. Dellinger
Hahn
Weather and social notes from local area
Weather cool and pleasant with good health and crops. Local visits include Rev G W Husted and wife of Farmington, Samuel Neece and wife of Yount, and B E Nations at Dolle's Mill. First Patton circuit meeting at Reagan chapel on 7th and 9th with dinner on the dirt Sunday. Born to J N Smith and wife a boy on June 2, mother and babe dying nicely. Reaper near Mayfield Saturday night. Nellie Whitener of Marquand visited Anna Whitener. John Ellis of Marquand visited Bessville. Lucille Griffith visited grandparents H H Mabuce. Hayden Huffman visited aunt Mrs George Greene. Large church crowd at Union Sunday. Preaching June 16 by Rev W H Cunningham. One Man Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G W. Husted
Farmington
Samuel Neece
Yount
Sam
Dolle’s Mill
Patton
M. E Church
Reagan Chapel
J. N. Smith
Local News Gathers Busy Farming and Family Happenings
Health is good. All our farmers are busy plowing. Mr. Kinder made a business trip to Lowndes Monday. A large crowd attended children day at Liberty Sunday with an excellent program and plenty of dinner on the ground. Born To Mr and Mrs Ed Varack a fine boy. Ned Wagoner went to Glen Allen Monday to visit his sister Mrs West C Myers of Blytheville Ark. She will stay with her mother and with Mr Myers parents Geo B Myers. Ralph Bair of Marble Hill is working for St McMinn at Buchanan. Navajo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kinder
Lowndes
Liberty
Ed Varack
Ned Wagoner
Glen Allen
West C. Myers
Blytheville
Ark
L. Wagoner
Buchanan items note poor wheat and farm activity
The Press reports local agriculture in decline with poor wheat, dragging corn and oats. Family visits include John Miller’s trip to John Younger, and Miss Minnie Kinder returns to Cape Girardeau for school. Grover Myers uses a new cultivator. Stone Scott returns from Greenville as wheat harvest nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Barrett
John Miller
John Younger
W. C. Myers
Minnie Kinder
Cape Girardeau
John Jackson
Grover Myers
Stone Scott
Greenville
Harry Summer
Local Visitors and Family Trips Noted Around Town
Besaville resident Mrs. T. T. Collins, now in Ohio, visited Hattie Bess last week. W. A. Venable and son Will of Marquand saw relatives here Sunday. J. W. Venable and Fredericktown kin with E. K. Venable of Alabama visited M. B. Venable last week. E. K. and M. B. are brothers who had not met in 27 years. Mia, Rachel Garner and Miss Sue Price returned home after visiting relatives nearby. S. B. Huffman visited at George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Collins
Ohio
Hattie Bess
W. A. Venable
Will
Marquand
J. W. Venable
Fredericktown
E. K. Venable
Alabama
M. B. Venable
E. K
MB Venable
Mia
Rachel Garner
Miss Sue Price
S. B. Huffman
George
Local notes from Marquand and area
Miss Sadie Sitze of Marquand offers music lessons while the strawberry harvest winds down. Visitors include Miss Mollie Zimmerman and Miss Jessie Meyers. Community events feature an ice cream supper at E Burns and a Baptist Sunday School in good attendance. Merchant J A Berry travels to Jackson. Rev Saville preached Saturday to Sunday. Mrs Susan Watts and Miss Nettie Crader attended Marvin college exercises at Fredericktown. Kate Limbaugh of Millerville visited Mrs A M Baker. J J Deck visits Lutesville recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Burns
Mollie Zimmerman
The
Baptist Church
J. A. Berry
Jackson
Saville
Susan Watts
Nettie Crader
Marvin College
Fredertown
Kate Limbaugh
Millerville
A. M. Baker
Visit Ends as Mrs Yount Plans Return Soon
Home after several weeks with friends here Mr and Mrs C W Yount are visiting relatives near Gipsy this week. They say I will come again. Bur Eves.
Lutesville barber opens new shop with fresh fittings
JW Kinder moved into his new barber shop fully equipped for business. D W Burford and H B Cole changed residences, and A Warren bought and plans to move into a new building. JC Dale and Glen Burford visited and distant relatives visited for a week. Mrs. Jock Bint from Kansas City stayed with her parents JC Dale and family. Robert Baker opened a restaurant in the Warren building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JW. Kinder
C. A. Walker
Alto Pass
Ill
Glen Burford
Charleston
JC Dale
Jock Bint
Kansas City
JC. Dale Robert Baker
Warren Building
J L. Robertson, Jr
East St. Louis
Robertson
Louise
J. L. Robertson
Sawmill Accident in Goodwater Kills Man at 24
Ironton Register reports Floyd Payne of Goodwater, 24, was killed June 3 at a sawmill when a board struck his face as he and his father worked lumber. The incident occurred near the saw. A local editor notes a St Louis visitor seeking to buy an automobile amid talk of finance. Nearby, a barrel of whiskey was found along the Des Area railroad right of way, suspected stolen and abandoned. Farmers Mutual Aid directors impose ten cent assessment per hundred to fund insurance, the first in fourteen months, enough to cover over $2,000. A new Ozarks swindle involves barbed wire sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironton Register
Floyd Payne
Goodwater
St Louis
Des Are
Jackson Itema
Farmers Mutual Aid Society
Wire Stretchers and a Bank Note Wait in Local Notices
A farm errand ends with a $3 receipt for a stretcher and wire left with a farmer who may face a $300 bank note. The Silver Mountain hunting and fishing club received two cans of fish from the state fish commissioner to be released into the county rivers. Two cans of Pike were dumped at the ford on Little St. Francois near the city. January Fletcher jokes of swearing at his wife in the dark unless conditions worsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericktown
Democrat-News
Silver Mountain
January Fletcher
Tom Pinch
St Louis
Public notices of liens and nonresidency suits in Bollinger County
Two circuit court notices dated 1912 warn that defendants Louis Cato and The Advance Thresher Company, not residents of Missouri, arePublishers must respond to lawsuits. The cases involve enforcement of state liens on listed land in Bollinger County and Marble Hill. Notices call for appearance at next term, with publication in Bollinger County weekly The Manie Hi Pages.
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Mixconn
Clert
Asid
Te Nou
Seid
Wie
Secon Nine
Louis Cato Fe
Martie Hill
Bollinger
Missouri
Desen A. Mcivoraun
Circuit Court
Mollinger County
Mollinger County, Voie
Jesan A. McClothlin
Misacra
Francie M. Thompean
Laura Thompean
J. M. Thompson
Delia Thompson
Advance Threader Company
W. K. Chandier
Advance Thresher Company
East
Haif
Anid
Marble Hill
Bollinger County
Jesen A. McGlorauim
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Peoples Phone No. 1
Galien Allen
Sadie Sitze
J. J. Deck
Jessie Meyers
Bollinger County “Abstract Company (Incorporated
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H. B. Cole
Burford
A. Warren
Messrs Schenks and
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Pioneer Cooperage Company
South
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Ozarks
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John F. Boyd
Elizabeth Black
John Hinck
Louis Cato
James Daniel Bord
Elizabeth Emery
Lou Emery
W. K. Chandler
Louie Cate
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Manee HiLi
H. Alva Jamison
Lutes & Jamison
Peoples Bank
Lutesville, Missour
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A. J. Manion
Jackson Marble Works
Joux H. Sanpen
L. Talley
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Hollinger County
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