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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
6
The column records farm activity and care around the neighborhood. Haying and harvest efforts continue despite drought concerns. J W Fowler sustained a hip injury from a hay fork accident but is back at work after medical check. Local visitors include Mr Rhodes of Swinton and Jeff Looney with families.
The text notes hot dry weather impacting health with several typhoid cases. Anticipation builds for a river bridge near Greenbrier. Rev Mrs Williams of Marble Hill preached to good congregations Sunday. Leona Lloyd visits relatives at Paxico. Garnett Ramsey and Manford Harrow? are mentioned among local names.
A fragmented note from MILL CHANDLER publishers records a second class entry at Mathie Hall. The garbled text mentions Tuk Matiane Hint Press and beers, with unclear dates or actions. No clear event details or outcomes are readable.
A fragmented historical verse portrays a crisis of empire with references to a king and realm, Spartan fire, and warnings against slavery. It includes garbled archaic lines and names such as W.C Totixsos and mentions an ongoing continuation.
Our correspondents report health concerns and a few cases while rainfall remains sparse. Horrell of Dron hosts a reunion visit. numerous farmers note wheat progress and grain quality but rain is scarce. Local residents and families like Vand and Brower visit Clirter Horrell. a youth birthday and social visits are mentioned amid routine farm life.
Corn damage and gardens nearly ruined while cisterns run dry and ponds recede. Wheat yields poor amid heat and dryness. Health worsens with sickness spreading as Otto Phelps family returns to Grassy. Socials, lumber shipments, and local trades provide a busy, strained community mood despite drought.
A garbled excerpt shows a British correspondent and an American acquaintance debating telephony in America. The language is muddled with mis-spellings and broken phrases, hinting at social interaction and potential invention discussion, but the overall sense is unclear.
Residents and visitors attended the ice cream festival at Lloyd’s new restaurant Saturday night. Misses Dot Wiggins and Annie Crosby joined Miss Myrtle Hopper after church. Ed Cox and family from Brush Creek visited Mr Kern. Several townsfolk planned trips to Poplar Bluff to see the airship but many were disappointed. Earl Scowden moved to Lutesville Monday. Prayers for rain filled the day.
A day late last week Johnson Yount Mrs Slinkard and son Harrison attended the funeral of Uncle Sam Hawn. Marsh Yount and family, Mrs Fayette Bess and D R Bess and families were among those from the settlement at the funeral. John North visited his sister Mrs A Venable Perry Aldrich and family visited relatives on the ridge. Miss Wedepole of St Louis visiting friends. Mrs Rachel Garner and Joe Venable visited their father on his 88th birthday. Miss Minta Hale ill, Mrs Steve Huffman also listed. Lester Moore and Misses Statia Berry and Jane Rhodes went to Marquand Saturday. A baby girl staying with Mr and Mrs Cleve Davis welcomed. Our ex county school commissioner now a commercial traveler was in town Wednesday. T J Moore and W A Crayton spent Sunday with home folks. Bessvintan.
A farmer reports a very light shower that failed to aid crops. Potatoes are ruined oats will yield little hay likewise affected. The brief remark notes poor prospects for harvest.
Store advertises low prices to attract customers with daily deals on coal per gallon baking powder beans and more. Highlights include spring dress goods clothing shoes wool pay high market price for country produce and a new carload of Swift's Spring Fertile.
M Day and George Mouser beautify a porch on a farm near Burfordville. Marsh Baker and family visit Wes near Millerville. An Advanced phone is installed in Sample and Dickey's store. Lucius McLean returns from Jackson area. Plum tree at J C Dales bears fruit. Mr and Mrs Charles Nelson of Huge Oklahoma visit Mrs Nelson's parents. Mrs Lilo Stickier and daughter return from St Louis. Wilburn Baker's house purchased from Hon T Asakdwell moved back with carpenters at work. Mat Kineler visits Gravel Hill for his mother's birthday celebration.
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