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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1903
Page
1
Journal entries reflect discussions on the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, public notices about nominations and governance, and editorials urging support for agricultural and economic development. The passage mentions campaigns, timber and land use, and a demand for civic action amid local political discourse.
A fragmented humorous vignette blends a celestial critique of kickers with a playful piece on marriage motives. It pairs an ethereal scene of Bt Peter at heaven’s gate with pithy editorials about why men marry, mixing irony and old-fashioned jests with stray lines about sorrow, toil, and town pride.
A reader recalls a rural weekly paper printed long ago, filled with local news, weddings, obits, and town updates. Headlines mention a couple’s marriage, a preacher’s tea invitation, and the fall harvest of memories as the country weekly stays damp and slow to print yet warmly welcomed by those who once lived there.
Health is good in our facility it present dene fe conot G1 OUP Gees wee BOS cutting wheat Miss Dora Snider visited her sister Friday Verna Morgan in visiting her aunt Mrs Poinsett this week W J Alimon is having his rooms papered this week The corn looks well in this part of or the county Rev North preached two very interesting sermons at Passover on the 14th Misa Collin Logget who is stay ing at Dongola visited home folks Sunday Mrs E E Proffer visited her sister Mra F M Snider last week Mra T M Snider who has been real sick for quite a while is improv ing and is now visiting her mother and sister at Leopold Mr and Mrs J J Bollin and Mrs Jef Bollin visited Mrs Snider at this place Wednesday With good wishes to Tux Press Bur Byes
Harvest activity continues in Sedgewickville with Roy Tyerly’s regular appointment at Mount Sunday resuming after weeks. T. B. Drum assists Bollinger County Mining Company at Apple Greek. Minnie Seabaugh, postmaster’s daughter, ill but improving. Dr Crites of Daisy visited town. Town planning Fourth of July celebration at Pattons. A wedding expected soon. A young lady bought furniture. W 8. Smith and son Lucie visited Perryville. Emma Seabaugh and Myrtle visited Lixville. Lillie Kutve staying with Mrs Drom visiting home folks.
Brownwood reports Miss Latey Burrow returning from an extended visit with Zalma friends. Mrs. Weaver and children of Swinton visited Mrs. Yipprods over the weekend, also visiting Mrs. Fite Holland. Wallace Bratton plans to depart for the Philippines soon to teach English with Uncle Sam, while local youths enjoyed minute moments.
The fragment mentions a cream social at Mrs. W.8. Thorpe's home last Saturday with good time reported. A wedding is anticipated soon. Miss Lou Torre is improving after ten days of work. Farmers nearing end of harvest as rain begins today. Dr W. S. Thorpe will attend court at Marble Hill this week. News is scarce.
After a long silence, readers report good health among locals. Farmers finished wheat cutting and are plowing. Lincoln of Boopas visits Patton. Winchester family travels nearby. Fourth of July plans hint at Latesville celebration. Minnie and Dane Lincoln visit relatives near Latesville. W. H. Patton buys four buggies. Dan Robins preaches Hurricane Fork. Plainview Sunday School at 9:40. Wm. Lewis of Kansas City visits brother George. Jot Spore signs off.
Health is good in this locality despite poor crop prospects for corn. Wm Propst and family of Arca dis are visiting relatives here. one neighbor may join Carrie Nation’s hatchet brigade. J B Chandler repairs Buckeye machines for Wm Koenig & Co. Avery Bollinger and Miss Gutie Yount wed last Sunday. J M Nanney has a new baby girl named Gaston.
A Michigan man named Moon married and had a daughter as the moon changed. He drank in town for joy, returned with 25 cents, and faced his mother-in-law at the door with a rolling pin, an event called a total eclipse. Wemera Publisher.
A fragment from The Lawt lewns of the Groupville Run reports court actions, a fatal timber-cutting accident near Hiram Ines, and a drowning of a youth near Allemilia. Other items mention a possible gold quartz find in Shannon county with high value and a dramatic rise in water threatening farms, plus an advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
A fragmented ad touts a so called Kodot Dyspepaia Cure with terms like Tadigestion and Dyspepaia. It mentions nerves muscles and digestive organs allegedly improved by a Dr. BM and borders on sensational medical quackery.
An old advertisement proclaims DeWitt and Co makers of genuine Wits ae Salve DeWitt's White Hare Salve claimed to cure bleeding itching and protruding piles burns bruises and similar ailments sold by Dr S M McAnally.
The grain separator has been rebuilt and is in first class condition. Expect to thrash what this domon, H. Biaxcim & Box.
Money saving claim from Autesville Milling Co promotes Snow Drop brand flour as purer and more healthful, said to yield more loaves per barrel than rival flours. Ask your dealer for free samples and see the advantage for yourself.
Notice to contractors in Dist. No 1 Greenwood district invites bids for furnishing materials and erecting a school house until 1 pm on Saturday June 20 1908. Plans may be viewed at Burford Co store in Lutesville and J W Slinkard & Co in Zulu. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. L Hinpmas President and Monroe Hospstax Dist Clerk.
A lively Sunday outing to Hickory Grove for Children’s Day with Prof KL Henderstrot and local writer reporting a well‑attended event. The day featured dialogues recitations and a large lunch on the grove grounds followed by church remarks from Rev J M King, with plans to visit Makory Grote and He hospigine people in the future.
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