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Marble Hill Press

Location

Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1912

Page

8

Commencement rehearsals and senior observances noted

As the school closes students rehearse for commencement and exams begin to appear on the board. Ex-seniors Walter Revell e Claude Alexander Chas Mitchell and James McCullough seen on college hill. Prof Davault led funeral for Oscar Keehn at Glen Allen. Rev J A Bellon preached at Cross town Perry county. Rev Chas Warren preached at Mt Carmel. A reception for the senior class at Rosemont hall on April 23 honored Miss Bessie Wagner. all members were present.

College Hill Walter Revelle Claude Alexander Chas. Mitchell James McCullough Davault Oscar Keehn Glen Allen J. A. Bellon Crosstown Perry County Chas. Warren Mt. Carmel Rosemont Hall Bessie Wagner

Valushed Every Thursday Hill and Chandler Publishers Notice

Valushed Every Thursday Hill and Chandler publishers entered at the Marble Hill postation as second class matter.

Marble Hill Secon

Pine Hill Notices and Local Births Abound

Our Correspondents report fine weather after rain. Charlie Wallis ends school term at Pine Hill April 27. new births include a boy to Mr. and Mrs. B D Scott born April 14 and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Slinkard born April 25. Rev C W Jennings preaches at Pine Hill fourth Sunday at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Everyone invited.

Charlie Wallis Pine Hill Charlie B.D. Scott Babe Nicholas Slinkard Nick C. W. Jennings

Local notes on health weather and visits in the region

Health is generally good though some colds linger. Rain and mud prevail. Avery Myers was at merchant Shell's Saturday and tried on a suit, possibly wedding attire. Noah Shell tended his farm Friday and Saturday. Daniel Shell went to Clubb Creek church Saturday night. Herbert Hahn visits the area. Fate Barretts visited Henry Shell Saturday night. P W Wilkinson is farming Perkins Creek. News scarce, broadcasting ends for now.

Avery Myers Merchant Shell Noah Shell Daniel Shell Clubb Creek Herbert Hahn Fate Barretts Henry Shell P. W. Wilkinson Baching Perkins Creek Pop Eves

Local notes on farms and community events

Rain slows spring farm work as Castor overflows its banks last Saturday. James Wilkinson tiles wetlands with tiles shipped in a carload. Revs Galloway and Jones host a protracted Methodist meeting. Ex-Collector James Seabaugh remains ill with little improvement. Spring plowing drags on due to wet ground. Mr and Mrs James Richardson, formerly of Greenbrier, visit here. C H Pape near town is sick but improving. Jacob Slinkard visits to tend interests. James Corbin moves his family to Zalima from Indiana and will teach next winter. Adaline Ray has ground ready for a new restaurant, the fourth in town.

James Wilkinson Galloway Jones Methodist Church James Seabaugh James Richardson Greenbrier C. H. Pape Jacob Slinkard James Corbin Zalima Indiana Adaline Ray Jay

Evening Entertainment With Poems and Songs

A program featuring several poems represented by their titles, a guest attended despite illness, a vocal solo, an instrumental solo, and a class poem. After performances, refreshments were served by the hall matron. The evening was described as very enjoyable.

Large crop prospects noted for Albert Barrett's apples

Farmers report a mild week with irrigation and pasture growing conditions. Albert Barrett sprayed his fruit trees south of Lutesville and expects a good apple crop. Wheat and grass look well despite a long winter and recent rains, while farmers labor to catch up on planting and farm work in the region.

Albert Barrett Lutesville William Robinson, Jr Merchant Lessley C. M. Leasley Bollinger Eliza Dockins Dockins Henry Schreiner Advance Telephone Company Cath Crites Burfordville Elmer Robertson Call Frank Shanks Frank Tom Brown Cape County Esq Huskey and Son Herman Rastle Marble Hill

Weathering After Rainstorm Touches Local Area

A heavy rainstorm drenched the region last week with Crooked creek flooding its banks. Earl Anderson returned home to Fredericktown while H B Venable and family joined Miss Lena Killian at G A Venable's. W Wagner brothers Isaac and Roscoe visited Blodgett to see their severely burned sister Laura Wagner, who died April 23. Rev P Robbins led Laura's funeral at Union church. Op Maw Jerex

H. Irvin Bessville Laura Wagner Laura Union Church Pink Robbins Crooked Creek Earl Anderson Fredericktown H. B. Venable Lena Killian G. A. Venable W. A. Crayton Heggie Laflin Charley Hale Isaac Roscoe Wagner Blodgett Rev. P. Robbins Jerex

Sunday school officers and teachers present last Sunday but one

Rain drenched week leaves farmers behind. Jacob Hughes and family visited Uncle Frank on Saturday. Manuel Fowler visited his son John. E Fowler and Miss Carrie Coats visited Claudie Fowler’s Sunday. Miss Iva Fowler visited her sister. Uncle Tom Ladd reportedly in poor health. F M Fowler on the play list. Aunt Adaline Ford back from Perkins creek visit. Sherman Coats fencing. Elmer Beatty employed by Sherman Coats. A Reaper.

Jacob Hughes Perkins Creek Sherman Coats Elmer Beatty

Local visitors record from Lutesville area

Mr and Mrs Eph Hahn visited W H Lutes on Sunday Avery Harris and Al Masters from Flatwoods came to town on Tuesday Harry Johns from Swinton visited last Sunday night Miss Ida Tilley from Rum Branch stayed with her sister Mrs Ravenia Re velle Winchester Shell and Wiley Da vault two prosperous farmers of the region.

Mrs. Eph Hahn W. H. Lutes Avery Harris al Masters Flatwoods Harry Johns Swinton Ida Tilley Rum Branch Ravenia Revelle Winchester Shell Wiley Davault

Missouri Farmer Grit Faces Floods and Rebuilds Hope

The Missouri farmer endures wrecked homes drowned stock ruined crops yet stays brave and optimistic. Floods may halt him briefly but he perseveres, promising to recover and laugh about the great flood of 1912 as he plans a strong corn crop.

Missouri Droutha

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