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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1915
Page
8
The Marble Hill press, published by Mill and Chandler, is issued weekly every Thursday and entered at the Marble Hill post office as second class matter.
Our correspondents report steady planting of corn in the vicinity and a well attended church service at Pleasant Valley led by Rev. M Mouser. Families and neighbors visit one another. Miss Clara Stilts spent time with Misses May and Grace Wagoner while Mrs Flora Hinkle and Mrs Effie Porterfield are mentioned among local residents in poor health or illness. News is scarce, and the column continues with lighter social notes.
Cane Creek Joe Call of Jackson plans a new farmhouse on his farm. August Overbeck traveled to Jackson on a business trip Wednesday. Little Joe William Howard of Gravel Hill visited his aunts Freida and Opal Howard early in the week. Nias Liles Seibert shopped in Jackson Monday. Mrs Tara Overbeck and children traveled to Burfordville Thursday. Andy Howard went to Jackson on business Thursday morning. Wesley Schreiner helped Andy Howard break corn ground Thursday. Linder Miller Bryan Call and Curtis James moved cattle and sheep to Jackson Saturday. Mr and Mrs Robert Heiter welcomed a girl April 29. Wesley Schreiner returned home near Marble Hill Saturday. Tim Broderick made a trip to Jackson Friday. George Seibert, recently in Hot Springs Ark for rheumatism treatment, returned Thursday and is improving. Fritz Leonneck did business in Jackson Saturday. Miss Eddie James visited relatives at Grave Hill Saturday and Sunday Brows Eves.
Patton sees active travel with many visitors and a town ready for fronts. C Hopkins of Lutesville stops by, Patton Mercantile adds a binder, and fishing trips occur on Big Whitewater. Floyd Dennis has measles while rain is hoped for. church events and farm notes fill the week.
A scattered weekly update details visits, churchgoers, farm work, and community happenings around Perryville and nearby areas. It notes crops, corn planting, livestock, and the weather’s impact, plus multiple name connections among residents, visitors, and local businesses.
Almost all of the farmers on this route are done planting corn. Anion Nevins and family made a business trip to Jackson Saturday evening. Mrs Lizzie Goedmann visited her parents, Mr and Mrs N C Oldham. Saturday night and Sunday Boss Bill Meier and grandson Hubert went to Jackson on business. Miss Pearl Oldham visited her sister, Mrs Bernice Schreiner, at Jackson Saturday night and Sunday. Wade Clodfelter made a business trip to Jackson Saturday. Charles Schreiner, working for HR Meier, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs Henry Schreiner, of Marble Hill Saturday night. Clemon Slinkard and sister, Miss Westie, went to Jackson Saturday. Mrs Connie Oldham purchased a new cream separator Saturday. Otto Goehmann and family went to Jackson Saturday evening. Aunt Mrs Rebecca Oldham Thursday afternoon. Mrs Eliza Tucker and Mrs Tilda Schloss made a business trip to Jackson Saturday. Johnnie Oldham helped his uncle, C B Davis, plow for corn last week. Mrs Claud Davis visited her sister, Mrs Katherine Clodfelter, Saturday. August Bartels checked corn for N C Oldham Monday and Tuesday. Henry Meier transacted business in Jackson Saturday. Boss Meier and grandson Hubert went to Caruthersville Sunday to visit their son and father Alvin Meier. Bive Eves.
Glen Allen Mr and Mrs C Hale have returned from an extended visit and vacation visiting points in Arkansas and Cape county Mr Hale will resume work soon Hon G B Myers of Castor traded in town Tuesday Mr and Mrs J Frank Limbaugh transacted business here Tuesday Mr and Mrs M P Lincoln transacted business at the county seat Tuesday Mr and Mrs J A Harris visited
Mrs R Smith visits Sedgwick Ark to see her son B B Vance and family. L Pauls of near Lutesville transacts business. T W Cooper of Grassy heads to Hickory Ridge for weekend appointments. H C Whitener markets wheat Friday and Saturday. Progressive farmers buy creosoted cedar silos from Western Silo Co of Des Moines via Blory Zimmerman Glen Allem. buyers include A A Kinder Joe Burk JQ Stevens RO Zimmerman W L Lates JC Myers A W A Farnsworth A L S Winters. a Ross cutter is included. Silo quality cited as best material and lifetime durability, claimed cheapest given long life.
EFaglette Health is fairly good Mrs Jane Hardesty is visiting her daughter Mrs Earl Scowden here Mrs Dan Bess is still improving in health Earl Scowden is hauling hickory blocks to Greenbriver Mrs Perry of Sturdivant visited at Dan Bess's recently Religious services at Sturdivant Saturday night and Sunday were well attended Bunsy
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