Our Correspondents and Local Notes Update
Our Correspondents report Arab Health is very good. Farmers are busy plowing corn. Miss Peru McKee returned home from school. Miss Eva Scott Mayme Porter field Lola Whitener visited Effie Scott Sunday. Otto Whitener to teach Stilts school next year. Born a fine boy to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fish on May 6. Mrs. Clara Fish joined Cox chapel church and was baptized May 17. Miss Irene Shutz went to Vanduser for the summer. Edgkee made a business trip to Marble Hill last week. Mrs. Pearl Fox visited her mother Mrs. Kite Stilts several days. Henry Stilts and family visited Peter Stilts Friday and Saturday. Marvin Clubb still an old bachelor. News scarce, ringing off Swamp Auer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru McKee
Eva Scott
Mayme Porterfield
Lola Whitener
Effie Scott
Otto Whitener
Joseph Fish
Clara Fish
Christian Church
Cox Chapel
Irene Shutz
Vanduser
EdgcKee
Marble Hill
Pearl Fox
Kite Stilts
Henry Stilts
Peter Stilts
Marvin Clubb
Marvin
Swamp Auer
Rainstorm Lashes Hog Creek Causing Crop, Livestock Loss
A heavy storm with rain and hail struck Hog Creek last Friday night. Farmers report damaged fruit trees and crops while livestock losses include a fine mule colt. Community activity includes visits among local families and weekend gatherings as residents extend best wishes to Tre Press and its readers.
Local Notes From Bessville And Surrounding Towns
Marquand business visitor Macsh Yount visits Friday while Uncle Bill Nevins visits Marble Hill relatives. Ellisz family, Greene couple, and Parsons family visit relatives in nearby towns. A sick horse brings John Ellisz to C C Rhodes Saturday. W A Venable visits his father Sunday. Uncle Sitze is poorly. Farmers worry over fly damage to wheat. Young William Griffith burns hand. Evelyn Carlisle injures arm. Some farmers restart corn planting due to bad seed. Miles Fletcher of Chicago visiting family. Will Lane welcomes a daughter. W A Crayton fished Castor Saturday. Odetta Ricketts recently mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurmevedd
Macsh Yount
Marquand
Bill” Nevins
Marble Hill
John Ellisz
Glen Allen
George Greene
Mayfield
Johney Parsons
C. C. Rhodes
W. A. Venable
Dec Sitze
Will
W. A. Crayton
Castor
Odetta Ricketts
Mount Pleasant Health Notes and Local Happenings
Rev Crabtree will preach on the fourth Saturday night and Sunday at this place. Mrs Ethie Porterfield and Miss Eva Scott visited Mrs Fox near Gipsy last week. Two May 7 weddings: Jesse Myers and Minnie Irvin wed at the bride's father home. Miss Vera and Stella Steward of near Paxico visited Mrs Porterfield. Mrs Ed Scott returned home improving. W D Hinkle attended church. Mrs Riley Barnes shopped at Gipsy. Rev Thomas Young preached at Brush Creek Baptist Church. Tom Berrang and family visited WH Nichols. Sunday school dismissed for a spell. Two or three weddings expected soon. few in last months. Clyde Atchison visited W O Peters. Ora Williams staying at Chas Duniphan’s. H A Morse on business trip to Gipsy. Preacher failed to fill appointment last Saturday night. Pie supper at Mrs Steward’s and ice cream at Mr Harris’s. Eva Scott and Mayme Porterfield visited Eva’s sister Effie Saturday. W O Peters, Adam Barks and Albert Irvin bought a new hindur. Would like to see Tae Press items from Arab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crabtree
Ethie Porterfield
Eva Scott
Fox
Gipsy
Jesse Myers
Minnie Irvin
Vera
Stella Steward
Paxico
Effie Porterfield
Ed Scott
W.D Hinkle
Riley
Barnes
Thomas Young
Brush Creek (Baptist
Tom Berrang
WH. Nichols
Clyde Atchison
W. O Peters
Ora Williams
Chas. Duniphan
H. A. Morse
Mayme Porterfield
Eva
Effie
W. O. Peters
Adam Barks
Albert Irvin
Hinder
Tae
Local residents noted in scattered visits and chores
Suffering with a bad case of poison ing on her face. Sam Bess, our genial and accomo dating merchant, has added greatly to the convenience of the public by placing an eight-foot walk from his store door to the railroad. Mrs. Georgia Bess has placed a nice headstone at her husband's drave, Op Une te Jase, August Overbeck soldl some hogs ad sheep to Linder Miller Wednes day morning. Miss Esther Schroeder visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fr. Schroeder, at Jackson Saturday and Sunday. George Seibert and Evern Hope made a business trip to Jackson Monday, Mrs. Lizzie Slinkard of Jackson is visiting her mother, Mrs Broderick, in this vicinity, J. A. Overbeck and Wesley Sethei ner went to Jackson on business Saturday, Miss Nora McLain visited Mrs Tara Overbeck Friday afternoon, Bern Howard and Evern Hope George Seibert visited August Overbeck Friday morning. Fred Stenrod, who has been work ing for George Seibert, departed for his home. William Leonnecke and father Saturday. Miss Hulda Leonnecke visited Mrs. Bern Howard Saturday Hello, "Star Route!" Let us hear from you Linder Miller transacted business in Jackson Wednesday Fritz Meier went to Jackson Sat urday Fo. Schroeder and sons, Walter and Gilbert went thru here toward Burfordville Friday morning George Seibert was in Jackson The rain that fell Wednesday was appreciated by everybody in this vicinity Well, as news is scarce will ring off, with success to The Press and its many readers Goo Eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Ramsey
H. Blanken
Flossie Limbaugh
John Mungle
Minnie Schreiner
George
Kendall Proffer
Roy Formway
Lee Strader
George Sulireiner
Luther Proffer
Sam Bess
Georgia Bess
Overbeck
Linder Miller
Esther Schroeder
Fr. Schroeder
Jackson
George Seibert
Evern Hope
Lizzie Slinkard
Broderick
J. A. Overbeck
Wesley Setheiner
Nora McLain
Tara Overbeck
Bern Howard
August Overbeck
Fred Stenrod
William Leonnecke
Hulda Leonnecke
Fritz Meier
Fo. Schroeder and Sons
Walter
Gilbert
Burfordville
Decoration services at Cook cemetery May 29 announced
In Lone Grove health notes residents report good condition nearby and optimism about eye troubles of L. C. Allen improving. Decoration services planned for Cook cemetery May 29 with all invited. Prior ruins cited as observed late last week. Ike promises to retrieve items if misfiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook Cemetery
L. C. Allen
Ike
Local rural notes on families and farms
Bassy Health is good at this writing. Our farmers are all smiles now. Everybody is busy some cutting rye and some sowing millet. A real good farmer is never out of a job. Mr. and Mrs John R. Rea's babe is still quite sick. AP McKelvey did some shopping at Cooper & Haynes' store Saturday. Miss Bessie Beasley is visiting home folks. Mr. and Mrs Melvin McCormick visited relatives and friends near Marble Hill Saturday and Sunday. Miss Tina Beasley is staying with Mrs. J. E Haynes. We are all looking and hoping for a prosperous season. Cooper Haynes and his little sister Fern visited their grandparents Saturday night and Sunday. Rev. T. W. Cooper filled his ap pointment at Oakdale church Saturday and Sunday. James Hill and family visited at Seth Hill's Saturday and Sunday. Johnny Farmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Farmer, who has been at tending the high school at Frederick town, came home Saturday. Paut Leas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Rea
Babe
AP McKelvey
Cooper & Haynes
Bessie Beasley
Melvin McCormick
Marble Hill
Tina Beasley
J. E Haynes
Cooper Haynes
Fern
Rev
T. W. Cooper
Oakdale
James Hill
Seth Hill
Johnny Farmer
CL. Farmer
Frederick Town
Rainy spell boosts oats and meadows in region
Health remains good as rains ease plowing and farmers look to crop prospects. Mount Zion church attendance, Saturday and Sunday, was strong despite wet weather. Local residents visited kin and attended services, with several trips to Cape and Marble Hill noted. District news covers injuries, burials, and town affairs amid scarce reports this week.
Community News From Perry County and Jackson
Saturday and Sunday visits include Anon Nevins shopping in Jackson and Miss Pearl Oldham visiting Mrs Annie Meier. H R Meier sold hay. Louis Schloss sold cattle for 125 dollars to Mr Browning and a horse for 100 dollars. May 19 marked Green Strong's 80th birthday with family dinner and celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Schreiner
Joe Schreiner
Jackson
Louis Schloss
F Schinucke
Green Strong
Rainy season brings good spirits at Trace Creek
Trace Creek residents report pleasant weather after recent rains and look ahead to a promising crop. locals share social visits among families including Mrs J Ro Goodson and Mrs Rachel Hawn, with entries on births, decorations for Decoration Day, and community activities in May. several discussions note car sales and local sawmill moves, plus travel to St Louis and Lebanon for meals and services. Weather bodes well but wheat stands poor in the area.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bessville
Mount Pleasant
Cane
Lone Grove
Mount Zion
Bernie Bollinger
Danes Schrock
Tom Brown
W. F Shanks
Near Marble
Charlie Thomason
Hurricane
Mary
Virgil Stone
Near Bessville
J. No Stone
Mowington
Quinn Pierce
Barks Chapel
Zalma
Lelon Bell
Ia Bell
Buchanan
St. Francis Hospital
Ezelle
Charlie Bollinger
Evelyn Bollinger
Cape
Charlie Ford
W. H. Lutes
Marble Hill, Mo
Cora
WM. Lages, M. D
Lutesville, Mo
W.K. Chandler
Atreangy-At- Law
Missouri
G Burette Snider
Bank of Marble
Elery Zimmerman
Notary Public
Bank of Cilen Allen
Henry Knowles
Notary Pathe
R. W. VanAmburg
Ite
Lutesville
Sesour
Chas. O. Hobbs Nees’ Piatslie
Hanki Fenre
Pate
Hollinger County
Bank
Missouir
Trace
J Ro Goodson
Rachel Hawn
Oliver Hawn
Dora Miller
Will Goodson
Jobin Mouser
Henry Goodson
Frank Tripp
J.T Pridy
Sedewickville
Seabaugh
Statler
S C Proper
Farmuly
Cape Girardeau
St. Louis
Seabaugh & Moore
JR Bollinger
Benton Bollinger
Chas. Bollinger
Vester Johnson
W.S. Smith
Rev. C. C. Craig
Patton
Bear
W.S. Smith & Son
Sedgewickville, MO
J. Hl. Widecarver
Krose Sugar
California
C. M. Witmer
Trowel Lodge
A. F
A. M
GB Sliver
M. J. A. McGuotiun
Pr Hats
A. J. Manion
Propretor
Bollinger County Abstract Co
Incorporated Advance "Phone No
Craxpure
Roger M Chaxpire
New York
Henry Elfrank
Western Silo Co
Des Moines
Ross
W. Ross Co
Springfield
Ohio
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