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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1915
Page
8
Publishers entered at the Marble Hill post office as second class matter.
Our correspondents report Rev W A Davault and W M C hearing Burke and Hobby in Jackson revival. Several students quit to prepare for farming. About 100 teachers took the February 6 examinations. Rev N E Cushion filled his Unity church appointment. Norma Reagan from Marquand, Lee Mabrey of Drum, and Roswell Crites near Lutesville enrolled at Acrupent school Monday.
Pleasant Grove item notes health good with bad colts and busy farmers plowing for outs. Roads to improve. Pleasant Grove school closed last Wednesday with a large crowd and positive reports. Wishes success to teacher Miss Ollie Wills and mentions Eli Payne seen toward Zalma on Sunday evening.
Dongola health improved for Mrs Wampler. Peter Perkins moved on his old home farm last week. Mr and Mrs Noah Johnson hosted a pie supper for the young folks with a good time. Miss Louisa Harris visited relatives near Advance from Monday to Wednesday. Miss Carrie Cunningham of Drum visits her grandmother here. Mrs Gracie Harris keeps about 120 little chickens. Mrs C P Dolan of Tipton Iowa visited friends here last week. Fred Gray moved near Advance last week. Mrs Mann has been sick a few days. John Mann has a position at Poplar Bluff. Many more small items noted.
Will Goodson loses a good mare Sunday night. Frank Tripp made a business trip to Marquand Saturday. Henry Goodson transacted business in Marquand Saturday. Henry Miller Monroe Lawrence and Lee Sitze attend court this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tripp spent Sunday at J A Goodson s. Miss Jessie Moyers visiting home folks. Avery Mouser and family visited Anthony Seabaugh s Sunday. Four Moyers daughters visited their grandparents here Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs Martin Sitze is sick at this writing. Mr and Mrs J A Goodson and others attended the funeral of William Shetley Saturday. A Reaper.
J W Clubb Dan Fish and Luther Morgan toured Cape Girardeau on business last Monday and Tuesday. A large church meeting closed with several additions. Cal Corbin stays with his mother. Charley King is on this week’s play list and Charley Shanks is working in Zalma. Andrew Baker has been assisting. Health remains good in the vicinity.
Mrs. Rossie Jones cites Cardui the woman’s tonic as saving relief after three years of back and side pains with weakness and dizziness. She reports immediate improvement after the first bottle and ongoing benefit, urging other women to try Cardui, noting its plant-based ingredients and a century plus of use.
Walter Gray handles service while Ora Gray moves in with Uncle Harmon Gray and D Bo Bennett moves into Walter's vacated house. Leo Slinkard returns from Ocean Springs Mississippi. Health of Miss. improved. News scarce. Closing note wishes from Jack Frost to The Press and readers.
Community update lists residents visiting relatives attending school and travelling to nearby towns. Names include Fred Stilts Nell Patterson Marvin Clubb Ethel Duniphan Effie Scott Eva Scott Mildred Kirkpatrick and others with brief mentions of church services at Brush Creek Locust Grove and Marquand Court in Marble Hill and travels to Zalma Bloomfield and Cape Girardeau.
Aunt Caroline Dennis died near this place March 1 1915 from rheumatism and old age. Two daughters and many relatives mourn her. remains laid to rest in Brush Creek cemetery. Mrs W P Barnes sick but improving. W O Peters, noted farmer, plans a large oats planting after last year’s banner wheat. R S Overton confined by severe sprain possibly broken bones. Mrs T S Hanner very sick.
H F Schreiner suffers rheumatism as Thornburgh school hosts a Thursday night box supper. All report a good time. Mrs H F Schreiner and niece attended.
Our farmers are preparing to sow ours. Mr and Mrs Henry Wilson and children visited at Barney Kohlfelds. Adam Seabaugh visited John Davis Saturday night. Edward Winkler visited at Ora Proffers Sunday. Mrs Henry Johnson and children of near Gravel Hill visited at Robert Seabaughs Sunday. Mrs Adam Seabaugh and children visited at Rev Bee Younts Saturday. Mrs Robert Seabaugh is still in poor health and her husband is making preparations to take her to a hospital in St Louis. Mr and Mrs Zach Seabaugh and children of near Sedgewickville visited his brother Robert and family here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Luther Proffer visited at Frank Proffers Sunday. Mr and Mrs Adam Seabaugh made a business trip to Lutesville Tuesday. Fred Stammer motored over from Cape Girardeau Sunday to visit his father Barney Kohlfeld.
Spring mood with fine weather but poor roads. Mrs. Laura Vangilder sick. John F Winters narrowly escaped a fire. Sunday school and public school praised. Several locals nursing injuries and handling mill work. Farmers sowing oats. Strong reports seven bushels. Hose Loberg making railroad ties. Dennis family from St Louis visiting. Mail carrier D Crites plans June route change. Judge John W Sample to move to Patton. Many town visits and visits to relatives. Obituary notices for Uncle Geo Whitworth and Rev Beshear. Frequent church meetings and local business activity.
Snow and mud slow area travel as residents share family updates. Uncle Robert visits Jefferson City. Vance visits his daughters Mrs. Stines and Miss Ella Vance. Mrs J P Williams active. Fd Williams seeks eye treatment in St Louis. J P Williams visits Geo McDaniel’s. Grandma Whittenburg visits Marion McDaniel. Miss Ora Moore visits Ethel and Leora McDaniel. the McCormicks host visits. Locals travel to Illinois for work. efforts to find employment noted.
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