Hill and Chandler Publishers-Entered at Marble Tip
Hill and Chandler, publishers, have been entered at the Marble Tip post office as second-class matter, confirming their official mailing status under postal regulations.
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1916
Page
8
Hill and Chandler, publishers, have been entered at the Marble Tip post office as second-class matter, confirming their official mailing status under postal regulations.
Our Correspondents reports saw Wheat and oats look poor around here. A.C. King of Zalma did business Thursday. The steamer St. Paul carried 500 youths on an excursion last Friday night. A tire issue arose at Weiler Jewelry but was put out before damage. Dan Rose Jr of Greenbrier visited last week. Several locals rode to Dutchtown Allenville Gordonville Whitewater and Jackson last Sunday. The Capatias beat Cairo 10 to 0, remaining undefeated this season. CBEcCorbin of Zalma visited last Saturday on business. LONESOME.
Brush Creek Health shows mild chills while neighbors Earl Fish family Dhinie Cubbage Blanche Abernathy and Frank Stramnan visit AW Rowe. Sunday school convention at Greenbrier draws crowd and reports a pleasant gathering. Further, Mrs Nugh Fish and son Adolph were visited near Arab, and a new riding cultivator was bought at Arab.
Sehaven area report notes a 1000 person congregation at the Sunday school rally with a morning program and dinner. Guests include Mr and Mrs George Bird and daughter Lois of Bell City, Miss Leona Liewd from Marble Hill, and Olive Miller of Dudley visiting Opal Camren. Local movements include Burette Howard moving to A Ramsey’s house. Paul Ramsey visiting parents. fishing seasons returning. and minor notes on neighbors and residents.
Dottson Killian and Jack were listed as guests of Miss Mary Long at a Sunday evening gathering, detailing a social event in the local society column.
Residents stay busy with chores and visits as Rev J P Yount preached at New Salem. Mrs Frank Zimmerman burial held May 14 at Licola cemetery near Burfordville. J M Shrum reports early strawberries, trips to Lutesville, and church visits. Miss Jennie Stimm of Dunklin County recently visited relatives before returning home with her nephew.
Bessville notes recount visits by Miss Ethel Chestner and cousins Mary and Minnie Yount from Marble Hill, Slinkard family from Marble Hill, and George Weltch’s return from Zalma and Marble Hill. Funeral for Richard Black conducted by Rev Hussong at Union Cemetery. Various residents attend church, observe Mothers Day, and participate in local activities including a strawberry festival at the Baptist church grove May 19.
A long mixed page of local items notes farming activity with corn planting and poor wheat in the Lone Grove area. It records visits by families, church meetings and evangelist Rev. Morris F. Gilbert, community events, births, illnesses, and local quarrels, interspersed with sermons on alcohol's effects and a broad civic notice about a county primary election in Bollinger County Missouri.
Olathe reports on farming, church, and family news. J W Cooper and family attended Fairview church. a son was born to Mr and Mrs L T Cooper on April 24. S W Berry and family attended a ball game in Olathe. TN McKelvy sold a work horse to E L Osborne. Oscar Boatcap, Joseph, and Walter Mills captured three cub bears in Tapawatch basin and display them in Dicker.
A dialect wisecrack notes that the world won’t automatically pay debts and urges pushing a claim. The line delivers a homespun, folksy viewpoint on self-reliance and effort amid hardship.
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