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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1909
Page
8
Notice records a Marble Hill post office entry indicating the mail classification as secundeclass. The brief item notes the venue and the status of mail handling in the era.
Crane Creek Health is very good. Furners are busy plowing corn. Wheat harvest is here and corn needs plowing. Jobson Wiseman and A TH Johnson attended prayer meeting Sunday night. Miss Maggie Wiseman visited Aliss Grace Gaines Sunday. Gaines is sowing oaller this week. Mrs Core Gerge is on the sick list. Mr and Mrs WL EK Gaines visited Janes Triffey Sunday. Ware West harvest now. Miss MandelPavante visited Fred Robins Sunday. Julius Robins tad business in 1 Wh Monday. Elmer Moore came home from Friday Rover Saturday. Henry Winters and family of near Latesville were at church Sunday alino. Miss Han Peters, who has been attending Marvin college at Pred ecktown, came home Sunday. James Wallis purchased a new buggy Monday. Wints MeFulton will teach a school at New Salem. Miss Baya Kiedis is staying at Rochard Ossig's.
A damaged OCR obituary fragment reports deaths including Henry Shetley at home and Christan Reamler, with stray names and places unreadable. The text mentions mourning and community reactions, but many names and locations are garbled, yielding unclear biographical details.
Weather and health notes from the region include Mithory Chabb's poor health and Andy Phelps visiting Gravelton kin. Children's Day exercises are planned for June 2 at 7 30 pm at the M. oR elated. Davy Snider remains in Mayfield Sanitarium after a mule incident, a skull fracture has not improved.
Rev FE P Keach visited Dallas and officiated at a wedding with S00 invitations issued. Mrs Williams and Miss Kethh of St Louis visit Mrs Charles Kuliman and Mrs Marion Johnson. Hawn injured in acid vat accident at Fredericktown mines. expected bed rest weeks. Fine rains in northern county. crops in good condition. Children Day to be observed at Patton Presbyterian Church next Sabbath morning. Picnic held for the benefit.
The Lutheran church event at Hellman’s mill drew fair attendance last Saturday with rain affecting some, while wheat harvest begins this week. The article notes a short werenge but unusually good quality and yield and mentions suggestions for road improvements amid weather and local conditions.
Rev PL Bartenbach visits St Law this week. Miss Dina Steverink returns from St Louis last Friday. A Aulsher shipped a carload to St Laws last Monday. Committees set Wednesday August 4 for annual picnic. Miss Rachel Finney arrived from Cape Girardeau. mother Mrs Manning will join and live with daughter Mrs J Finney in Cape Girardeau. Mrs M Lubbers visiting son Algast at Cape Girardeau. Theodore Krurt enbach back from Streator after a few days. Rumor of soon long distance telephone connections. Local youths spent Sunday at South’s and Home J Vandever’s social. Ab greatine at both prices reported.
Community updates from Buchanan mention visits by Miss Maude Wagcomer and Miss Stella Barrett, Thomas Barrett and family at George Rh. Myers, and Frank Kinder from Columba. Miles Rush visits his brother Jere. Joe Bose travels. Wheat ripens as seasonal signs arise. Infant daughters and marriages are noted amid general local activity and prayers.
An advertising note touts Ayer's Hair Vigor as an improved formula that stops hair loss, cures dandruff, and serves as an elegant hair dressing. It claims the product is entirely new with a new horse and contents and does not alter hair color.
Forma Ayer's Hair Vigor touts a new improved formula marketed as the latest most scientific hair preparation. It claims effectiveness for falling hair and dandruff and is produced by the J C Ayer Co Lowell.
Lutesville News itemizes quiet health, visits, and small changes in the region. It notes Mr. Humphrey visiting friends, Miss Katie Butler returning from Bismarck, local residents on sick lists, and several visits between families in Dongola Glen Allen Marble Hill and Jackson. New business includes Henry Lates buying a soda factory, while homes receive paint and repairs.
An anecdote from Tupelo features Job Avien recounting a tale of a neighbor's baby named Beelzebub. The comic exchange recalls a private Jotin and farmer Jasp White debating the biblical name and its humorous impact on the child’s future.
Letters of administration on the estate of Lizzie Jones, deceased, were granted by Bollinger county probate court on June 16, 1009. All claimants must exhibit claims for allowance within one year or be barred. claims not exhibited within two years from publication will be forever barred.
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