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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
8
A notice proclaims Mes Many Lo Me as a candidate for superintendent of public schools in Tirlinner county, subject to the vote of qualified voters at the next annual school meeting. The Wolikers party also announces its candidate for superintendent of the public schools of Roliingwr wenirty, contingent on the same voter eligibility and Bent AMMA.
Our Correspondents report local events with scattered notes from Maile Ol and Martie Hill. Individuals named include Mend Mire Pres, Daniel Cate, Snake Blue, Miss Fite Proiges, Mesars Venu Whattenfard, Waiter Fivh, Miss Pie Rowe, Miss Leutha Fields, Alex Conane, Adolph Fists, Frank Cato, and the Wo Rowe and C. Rowe families.
Castor Sowing colts and other men from Lutesville were in the vicinity on business last week. Jobo and Henry Rickman visited Marquand. Clarence Whitener's family welcomed a fine girl. Lane of Lownes and Cot Henry of Prederecktown were in the area. Mr and Mrs UE Kinder noted March 12. Bettie Haynes remains ill. Aunt Zillia Bollinger is frail, Suzes stays with UE Kinder. Guy Bollinger visited home folks. Daisy Health shows improvement amid rain. Fanny Bess nurses ivy poisoning. Sam Shelley of Fredencktown visited from Saturday to Monday. Ldoa Mattice visited Fannie Bess. A party at Geo Welch's Saturday night was well attended. Henry Huffman visited George Bess's home. Manuel Bess and Henry Huffman were visitors at Parton. Mr and Mrs J M Sitzes visited their son Elmer at Sikeston. Otto Sander of Marble Hill visited his uncle and aunt, Geo Weltch, Saturday night. Sister Jane
The report notes Will and Charles Fisher improving after the flu. Miss Mary Tenholder returned from Bonne Terre, Martin Seiler from St. Louis, John Vandoren and Miss Mary Jansen back in Arcadia, John Elfrink and Henory Steinnerd coming home from St. Louis, and Gertrude Brands, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Brands, who died of flu with funeral services held Tuesday at 2 PM.
Aerial of entries recounts deaths and tributes in the area. George Ro Wilson, a quarry worker, recently died, with fallings of flu and pneumonia among residents. Messages of thanks and health reports follow, detailing visits, illnesses, and homecomings. Local events include farm purchases, court news, and community signals, with remarks on Washington trends and a shipment of family letters. In Sikeston, Missouri, 1918, expenditures for criminal costs totaled 145.47 dollars, and building activity is set to surge with municipal light plant plans and street improvements.
Mr and Mrs George Hevele moved into the W A Leoffler property last week. Homer Phelps arrived and visits his parents Mr and Mrs R H Phelps. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hughes left for Venice after visiting Isaac Frances and family. T W Francis and family spent Sunday night with Mr and Mrs Rob.
Rain delays church gatherings as H E Coram, pastor, states services at Wethenory Grove Saturday night and Fairview Sunday with Gravel Hill Sunday night, aiming to resume normal events if weather clears.
A fragment describes a prescription aimed at malaria or fever, claiming five or six doses may prevent fever from returning and noting effects on the liver versus calomel. The readable lines suggest a medical remedy with claims of strong liver action and self from fever, though text is incomplete.
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