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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1921
Page
1
A stream of brief items lists residents and visitors in Lutesville including George Booth Hunts in town, Henry Raves Hoc key in Atlenwilie, George Miller Mirrum trading here, Neal Murphy Chaedary and others visiting, with mentions of home teaching, improvements next door, and weekend gatherings. A Cape Girardeau hospital note, a Dongola visit, and a high school game are noted amid routine city chatter.
Jobe A. Schulte traveling salesman sustained a lacerated scalp and bruises when a car he rode in overturned near Flat River. He was pinned under the vehicle after it went off a gravel patch. He and Mrs. Schulte were traveling to an adjoining town for medical aid. condition not serious, expected to recover in a few days. The incident occurred Monday. his wife reached Flat River early Tuesday morning.
The Mayfield girls defeated Puxico 27 to 17 after a difficult trip with travel and poor conditions. Next they edged Advance 16 to 15 to finish with four straight victories and extend their streak.
Creasy, former Piedmont city marshal, was acquitted of first degree murder for shooting deputy constable Janna Ho Turner during an arrest attempt. Court ruled self defense after Turner tried to arrest him. Creasy had won the marshal job in April and had been active in local vice issues.
A community show in Twin City featured Wrea Fart and local acts to raise money for a band. Winners received items such as a box of shoes and a kettle, with other prizes including a purse and a sack of flour. Proceeds totaled about $100 to aid purchasing a new horn costing $20000 and to support the band in two towns.
The United States Civil Service Commission announced an examination for rural carrier positions in Bolinger County Missouri to be held in Lutesville on December 10, 1921. Appointments may extend to rural routes from other post offices. salaries include 1050.00 per year for 24 miles plus 30 per mile for each mile beyond. Applications available from offices listed or the Commission in Washington, with earliest date in mind.
In the grocery department a brief notice appears with fragmented text mentioning items or actions in a store setting. The legible portion hints at a catalog or instruction but lacks clear details or named entities.
Sweaters featured in the clothing department include Curlee Suitsa-Blue in brown striped fabric. Available in three models with single or double breasted styles and quarter or full lining in silk, all offered at an astonishing low price.
M F Church, South Marble, will hold services on first Sunday at Marble Hill 11 am and 7 pm and Hale etvon 2 30 pm. Second Sunday services at Gravel Hill 11 am and 7 pm led by Pastor J P McDonald.
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