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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1911
Page
8
The Marble Hill Press announces it publishes every Wednesday under Mill and Chandler publishers with entry by Mashie Hill post office as second class mail.
Wur correspondents report health troubles among residents including La Krippe, George McAlister, John Canada and Prof Fulton who sprained his ankle and suspended school for a time. Rev JH Sure preached a farewell sermon at Pine Hill. John Reed hosted Saturday singing. WF Rolens visited his sick father in Flat River amid the season’s biggest snowstorm MOBI.
Mrs Daniel Proffer has been quite sick. T B Fortiway repairing outbuildings. Mrs Rudolph Hunziker on the sick list several days. Mrs Luther Profter and children of Marble Hill visited her parents Mr and Mrs Andy Bollinger recently. John Ho Cobb cut his knee severely but is able to be out again. Mrs Charley Bazzell and son Eugene of Merbley Hill spent Saturday and Sunday here with her parents Mr and Mrs AF Tate. Mrs Lizzie Formwis has been sick several days. Brows Fags.
Fragmentary notes show Bud Mabrey and Henry Tenhelder discussing a telephone line project after a recent meeting. Mentions of George Frown and Sudele Ni appear among partial names as the group plans a Friday night or Sunday visit to discuss in laws and a potential line installation.
Miss Lena Zimerman Anna Whitener and Ady Mordan visited the sec one day last week. Jesse McCullowell and Dee Bailey visited the show. Rev FW Carnett filled his real far appointment at Whitewater Sunday. Ruth and Ada Morgan visited at Mariquand Saturday. Charley Green visited his parents near Marquand Saturday and Sunday. The girls literary society met Friday night with a good program. Charley Sitze spent weekend with his parents at Marquand. Claude Alexander visited home folks at Lodge Saturday and Sunday. James Bagbey spent weekend at his home near Dongola. New students enrolled this week Misses Lizzie Doggett Hattie Hovis and Gertrude Allen and Luther Shelton Student.
Sluskey Health notes several grip cases. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Robinson returned home from Sllmo Saturday where she had visited relatives. Miss Dora Cole visited her aunt Mrs. J. H. Yount Saturday and Sunday. Willie Reitzel of Jackson visited his uncle Geo. Reitzel last week. Mrs. C. M. Lesley and children re-
Amenda Reitzel visits sister near Advance and returns home Sunday. John Call moves in with A M Barrett at Lutesville. W Reitzel suffers lagrippe. Rev John Stone preaches at Locus Grove Saturday night and Sunday. Measles reported in the area. Miss Aza Morrison visits Mrs Herman Rast last week. Farmers repair fences ahead of the season.
RH Ward of Greenbrier passed through here last week moving back to his father Lee Ward's home. M N Kinder had business at Lowndes Saturday. Miss Retta Dunn shopped at Grassy last week. GC Fulbright of Millerville visited recently. Mr and Mrs Henry Crites make maple sugar. Gene and Albert Duan attended Public School exams at Grassy Friday and Saturday. Alvin Bostick and Miss Hattie wed March 3 at the bride's mother's home. A large gathering of Ross residents attended, including Mr and Mrs Bark, Mr and Mrs Thomas Jorver, Mr and Mrs Kinder and families. Various local names appear in community notices and small events. Rob Kerr and Mrs Rat Hil attended Bil Vaweak's events. The Matton Telephone Co. installed one in a few homes, and Mrs Sam Mangle is very ill. Winds of sickness include pneumonia fever. Miss Caroline Greer staying with sister Mrs Hannah Mayfield who has serious illness. Miss Hennie Limbaugh's successful school term ends February 24 at Yowteld. she returns to Fredericktown Friday. Miss Lillieatien to accompany her. RL Robertson selling winter stock for spring. Ben Green preparing to put up new fencing. Mr and Mrs John Yount visit. Mrs Nancy Smith buys a cow. Amelia Green visits brother and wife.
A string of local social notes reports Nora visiting Mrs Lee Anders and daughters, Mrs Andrew Gaines visiting her father-in-law, and Delpha Spears visiting her uncle Emanuel Gaither in Lutesville. Other items include Grassy visitors Verna Cooper and Eula Soward, a spelling match at Fadil schoolhouse, and a March 1911 marriage of William Statz and Miss Ethel Day with well wishes.
A patchwork of community items from Lutesville to Flat River recounts visits by Harvey Tinnin and Albert Singleton, relatives’ gatherings, farm moves, and church events. Readers note town folks traveling to Marble Hill, Crossroads, and Desoto, with local society activities and small business hints.
Louis visits Mrs. Stokes and family then returns home as Sun Thir town advances street improvements. Neat sidewalks planned from the town pump to Magnolia street and from Drums corner to Burford's, signaling rapid progress.
The Ministerial Association of Bol linger county meets at Marble Hill Baptist Church on Saturday March 11 at 10 30 am. A good program is provided and all ministers and public spirited persons are urged to attend. United we stand, divided we fall. By our encouragement we help others to better things. W A Duolow Secretary.
The Presbyterian Church notes report a large turnout and strong interest at last Sunday's Bible study class. A lighthearted anecdote from a Normal class day is mentioned, with a cryptic exchange about the question and its answer.
Dr. R. W. VanAmburg presents dentistry across all branches in Latesville Missouri detailing latest methods. The notice lists specialties and officers for the county bank and local officials, noting fire tornado investigations and security matters.
Notice states in formal terms a court order concerning an administrative action in Holmes County, Michigan, referencing the date in Felieag 1919 and describing duties and rights of involved parties under the authority of the court. The fragmentary text notes the administrator and a named company or party must respond or comply by a stated threshold, with oblique references to orders, duties, and deadlines.
Greenwood Little Odel son of Mr and Mrs S G Virgin fell down a stairway and suffered bruises. A child of Green Myers is very ill with spinal meningitis. John Carr employed at Corbin mill visited family here over weekend. Effie Dennis moved back from St Louis to assist in Bollinger's millinery. Rev T J Gaither led appointment at Trace Creek. Mrs T J Gaither and daughter present.
Probate court of Bollinger county Missouri issues executor notice for the James Ho Smith estate. Creditors must file claims within one year for allowance or be barred, with two years from publication to present claims.
A Houston Post quip cites Diogenes and a joke about finding an honest man. It notes the cynic’s search and a retort about selling a gold brick, reflecting playful satire in the era. The line frames honesty as a bait for commerce and laughter.
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