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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1912
Page
4
The Ironion Register lauds The St Louis Republic noting its balanced coverage and instructive editorial page. It praises Champ Clark as a potential future president and commends the paper for fair, prejudice free reporting, urging it be in every democratic household in Missouri.
Congress passes a long pending convict labor bill in the House with Hon W L Hensley directing the measure. The bill bars goods produced wholly or in part by convict labor or in prisons from shipping interstate commerce. Hensley’s leadership and courteous conduct earn broad respect and anticipation of reelection without opposition.
Lutesville News compiles brief notices of residents and visitors including Charlie King departing for California, Grover Baker returning to St. Louis, Lulu Hood and Lee Henson visiting, and many local movements. It notes Dry Creek telephone line work, property moves by E. Robertson, Glen Allen relocations, and various visits among families, with miscellaneous farm and community chatter throughout the area.
G C Fowler and Mee Valle Cooper wed on Saturday March 20 at Moomfelt. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wood, hails from Zein County where Fowler is a respected teacher. A dinner followed as friends offered well wishes. The couple plans to move to Cape Gimrdene where Fowler has a steady position.
Latlin Health mixed with sun and snow streaks. John Vangilder and family visited Mose Penturf Sunday. Pie supper attendees report a good time. A busy stork season with about a dozen births this winter. Telephone business moving locally with several changes and new subscriptions. George Hahs and Mrs W J Pos continued notes.
Health is fair but cold and snow heavy. Farmers tap maple sugar while Marvin Yount visits relatives near Crooked Creek and Whitewater on Sunday. Rev W B Yount conducts service near Whitewater, Marvin Barks visits a friend near Burfordville, and blacksmith Marvin Yount stays busy. FE N Barks erects new fencing and Advance Telephone installs three lines on the Scopus route. August Yount, studying at Marble Hill, returns home Sunday.
A regional anecdote from Mc Call's Magazine recounts an Alabama man who returns from New York to teach his relatives refined speech. At table his brother asks for glasses and argues with Sam over proper phrasing, noting the awkwardness of saying I have none yet.
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