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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1913
Page
8
Family Groceries announces a sale event at 4 pm featuring malt beverages and select grocery items. Local shoppers can expect price cuts on staples and weekly specials highlighted in-store at the Family Groceries location.
Correspondent from the rural district reports dry spells and a mixed harvest. Wheat and oats face variability with showers scarce, but harvesters cheer as golden grain and shocks appear, and farmers hope for rain to revive the crop outlook. Weather hints linger as evening skies glow crimson.
A chaotic scene reports a fire that destroyed several fruit trees and a fence on Miss Rebecca Huffman’s property. Nearby, Mrs. Joli Masters faced a difficult week, and residents like T. Moore, Charlie Venable, and W. A. Crayton were active with hay, fencing, and land work. Lillie Lelia Venable and others were mentioned in passing as recovering or occupied.
C'nstor reports health concerns and good wheat quality as harvestes progress. Rain is badly needed. Sunday school at Miller chapel drew a decent crowd. Tom Seater and Oscar Ward visited Bob Sheltrey's home. Will Senter Hill Myers and Amza Kinder attended Jeff Thomas's ice cream supper. Rev W A Davault to preach at the church.
A period piece recounts delays and morale in the Jackson area with notes on a surprise party at Oear Threlkeld’s, deaths in the community, pulpit talks, and upcoming local events. Classified ads advertise properties near Pocahennie, Missouri, including a 20 acre farm in Jackson area, a Whitewater bottom farm with improvements, a Byrd creek bottom property, and a 65 acre Byrd's creek bottom tract, with prices ranging from $55 to $1,000 per acre and descriptions of structures and water.
Southeast News reports a government survey party of nine men drowned when their boat sank during a storm near New Madrid on June 22. Five members escaped as cars, trains, and other travel details appear tangled in a broader, chaotic clipping.
The heirs and executor announce letters probate granted by Bollinger county court Missouri for the estate of Francis E. Whilener deceased. Creditors must file claims with the undersigned within months from date of letters or be barred. Executory: Glade F. Waitner, Lawence O. Whiter, Oasla A. Sheriff, executors.
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