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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1915
Page
8
A notice indicates the Marble Eli post office is categorized as second class matter, affecting mail handling and distribution under postal regulations. The fragment suggests an official designation impacting the publication status and service timing at the local facility.
Correspondents report Prof W A Davault filled his regular appointment at Dongola Sunday. Milford Sander has been sick but is improving. A B Y P A social was held at Rosemont mall in honor of Rev Hl Patterson with about 100 members present. Miss Hazel Ceader visited friends at Luflin from Friday to Monday. The WOMChaseball team defeated Marie GUI and Lates Ville at the gate. GE Collins returned home Saturday.
Drunk Branch H Blanken and Doe Clayton sow oats recently. Doe Welch moved to the Flat woods. Uncle Henry Ramsey and Herman Rast did business at Marble Hill Friday. WF Sadler and son were in Marble Hill Saturday. Mesdames John and Dick Crader visited Mrs Ona Blanken Wednesday. Bud Huffman and Tom and Roy Formway traveled to Lutesville Saturday. Gilbert Allen and mother transacted business in Lutesville Monday. John Crader helped move Willard Kinder and Albert Harris to the Flatwoods Wednesday last week. John Blanken sowed oats last week. Daniel Proffer went to Marble Hill Saturday. Joe Howard of near Gravel Hill was in the area Sunday. Mr and Mrs Kendall Proffer went to Marble Hill Saturday. Herpine Hann.
Our people are busy sowing oats and making garden. Linder Miller made a business trip to Jackson Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Howard of Gravel Hill visited Freddie, Opal and Jimmie Howard Saturday night and Sunday. C. B. Davis made a business trip to Jackson Saturday. J. W. Oldham bought some hay from H. R. Meier Friday. Nick Slinkard Jr. has returned home after two years out west. John Oldham made a business trip to Jackson Saturday evening. Wade Clodfelter drove to Cape Girardeau Saturday. Miss Pearl Oldham visited her sister, Mrs. J. E. Schreiner, Friday night and Saturday. Loyd Goedmann is on the sick list. Leo Bollinger of near Marble Hill was in Jackson Saturday. Rev. and Mrs. Bee Yount of near Marble Hill attended church in Jackson Friday night.
Rev Thomas Young preached at Brush Creek Baptist church Saturday night and Sunday. Miss Lola Whitener visited Mrs Wm Grimsley Saturday night and Sunday. Miss Fern McKee home from Marble Hill for health. Stilts school close March 31. Mrs Schatz visited daughter Mrs Barnett last week. Misses Effie Fish and Eva Scott visited Fern McKee Sunday. Uncle Joe Stilts visited his brother Peter Stilts. Bland McKee called on his best girl Sunday evening. Farmers planted potatoes and tended gardens. Dolph Fish and family visited his father Saturday night and Sunday.
Jake Sitze rents land from Marvin Clubb. Mrs Bert Minor visited Peter Stilts. Grandpa Clubh died March 11 of pneumonia, a respected citizen and loving father. The Debating Society met Saturday night debating foot washing as to whether commanded to the church or to the apostles.
Our farmers are busy with fence post making and land work. Joel Kinder is producing many fence posts while Mrs. Tom Summers serves as central telephone operator in Millerville. Arch Jenkins and Lucius Snoddy rent farms from Tom Miller and Uncle Jacob Lincoln and prepare to plant sizable crops this season.
The note lists several local updates including Finis Ellis passing through on the way to Patton after fetching corn, Dr. J. M. Finney’s call for a sick child, the Fisher family moving from St Louis to Brower’s farm, and talk of a rural route. It mentions Horrell selling mules for a new team, Ben Elfrink buying Nath Cato’s place and considering poultry farming, with general optimism about poultry profits.
Pond Creek residents report a busy weekend with church activities and social visits. Miss Ollie Wills visited Miss May Wagoner while Ed Walker attended services at Pond Creek. Roy Sitzes and Charley Wagoner were seen together, and W. A. Gibbs’ parents are visiting. Garden work and potato planting are underway in good weather ahead of Rev. Marion Mouser’s next sermon at the Pleasant Valley church. Everyone is invited to prayer meetings and church services.
Sylvan Ridge reports pleasant weather and farmers sowing oats and planting potatoes while Wm Nanney and Nora Bair wed quietly. Community events include church services, forest fire impacts, births, weddings, family reunions, and numerous visits among residents. The piece catalogs health updates, homestead work, school progress, and spring preparations across Sylvan Ridge and nearby areas.
Curt Dennis moved from the city of St Louis to a farm near Patton. He had lived in the city for some time. Park. Nice.
Reed of Lowndes filled his regular appointment at Liberty lighthouse Sunday. Stella Dunn, home from Cape Normal, visited Liberty and attended services. D J and CF Thomas traveled to Luresville on business. Turkey Creek school program drew a large crowd. Mr and Mrs Mitt Kinder visited Flatwoods. Lona Turner is visiting home folks. Maple syrup makers gather buckets hoping for warmer days. Willard Burk employed at J A Burk's for summer. job follows a prior farm mishap but he can work now. Success and the Press readers. Cow Boy.
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