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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1905
Page
4
A mixed local page highlights merchants in Marble Hill offering bargains on luggage clothing and millinery at Smiths and H M Smiths. Miss Bessie King visits Marble Hill. Rev J O Willet conducts revival at the Baptist church. School report shows 87 enrolled, 1447 days attended, and 72720 average daily attendance with invitations to visit.
Rev T H Jenkins attended the Baptist state convention at Warrensburg last week. J W Chandler resigned from his position at the state hospital in Farmington and returned home Friday. Mrs H Smith offers up to date hats and style with Miss Meyora trimming. M N and A A Kinder of Buchanin are stockholders in a new bank and attended Thursday’s meeting. Taylor Mercantile Company advertises ladies and children's coats, and stock decorations. John Estes presides Burfordville Mo offering Berkshire hogs and thoroughbred horses.
Notice is given to creditors and all interested parties that S. I. Spencer administrator of the estate of John Slagle deceased will make final settlement at the next term of the Probate court of Bollinger county Missouri in Marble Hill beginning Monday November 13 1906.
A phone message from Grassy yesterday morning reported that 14 year old Carpenter was badly crippled by a saw while cleaning under it. The blade struck his knee and entered the joint, with doctors uncertain if amputation will be required as Dr. C A Sunder had not yet returned by press time.
Hannah Castator deceased. Next of kin and interested parties are notified to appear for the final settlement of the estate in probate court. The hearing will determine final distributions, debts, and closes the estate as required by law.
Sunday services at Hahn chapel featured morning and evening sermons by Rev Joseph Lesley. Notices promote dressy hats from Mrs H M Smith and rental details for a Sante-Sis room brick cottage priced at 1400 with September 1 occupancy. Also listed are a Cross Roads schoolhouse sermon by Rev T H Jemking and various property and town news about Marble Hill Leopold and Chataworth outreach, plus notes on newspaper production challenges.
Notice states no hunting on the property of Mason F Klapper and August Poinsett and wife of near Whitewater as twin babes are born with one voter from October 31. Also mentions quarantine withdrawals in Arkansas Texas Missouri Illinois and Tennessee, health certs no longer required and resumed Cotton Belt train service per schedules.
News brief notes the marriage of George Croft and Mrs Ulrich at Marble Hill on November 1 with Rev B L Bowman officiating. It also advertises a 45 room cottage on Main Street in Marble Hill for sale or rent, plus household furniture and keeping goods for a ready house setup. Omar Lees, Marble Hill, Mo.
John S. Dunn, deceased, will make final Missouri proceedings to be held at Marble Hill on December 13, 1905. W. A. Dunn appears as party in the notice and related filings.
A November note from Margaret E. Sangster in the Women’s Companion urges thinking well of others, choosing kind words, and living bravely hopeful. It ties virtue to a life guided by God, maintaining a childlike heart and a generous, selfless outlook as steps toward real thankfulness.
Dr Chestner of Scopus visited Saturday. Wm Phelps moved into the Mevens property. Dr Kirkpatrick of Balma passed through Wednesday. J H Bose and family of Mirncie arrived Tuesday. J A Long and H E Stone attended Thursday. F L Burk three farmers from Castor visited Tuesday. John Sitges of Bereville greeted locals Saturday. Wm Phelps hosted a Halloween party for youths. Mrs Winchester Shell died at her Zalma home October 29 from pneumonia fever. Henry Shell, long-time resident, moved back near Jutesville. Alfred Reynolds of near Burfordville reports selling his farm to Hes Estes of Burfordville. Geo Croft on Hog Creek last week for business. Lutesville kids expect tin horns ready by Wednesday night. John Bess and family from Ghats arrived Tuesday for funeral of Mrs Bess's mother Wire Winchester Shell. James Turnee of year town thanks for renewal. J O Morrison and daughter Az a near Huskey visited yesterday and renewed subscription.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Welker, Claudie H., born June 1908, died October 1, 1905. The brief obituary recalls his brief suffering and cherishes the gentle memory of the child, noting the sorrow of bereaved parents and extending heartfelt sympathy.
Notice to Mary A Pool that on November 7 1905 in Fredericktown Madison County Missouri the circuit court will hear the condemnation petition for a public school site. The land description starts 38 rods east of the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of section 4 township 29 range 10 east and forms a 208 by 208 foot square. The action seeks damages and appointment of commissioners for compensation to Pool as owner. Witten by Clerk Sam J McMinn of Bollinger County Circuit Court.
Readers are invited to attend taxpayer meetings in Bollinger County at Brians Townsuit opold and Glen Allen on November 2 and nearby Saturdays. Distinct locations include Millowing places with sessions in Lutesville and Brians-Townsuir.
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