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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1911
Page
8
The Manne Hunt Press published every Thursday. Will & Chandler, publishers, entered at the Marble Fill post office as second class matter.
Our correspondents note winter chores as families gather wood and corn while the sawmill remains idle. J W Fowler and family return from visits to Lutesville and Trowel. E1 Lewis has a telephone installed at home. Grandm a Hobbs visited daughter Mrs Rhodes at Swinton. Rev Marion Mouser to preach at Rock Hill church next weekend. Thoms Fowler went to Zalma. A H Bis attends Bloomfield court. Two Brothers.
Zephyr Herb, Mr and Mrs Dan Shell and many neighbors visit Emma Gray and relatives. A party at Baker school, spelling match at Patterson school, and several residents traveling to Za lama Cape Girardeau Senath Marble Hill. Corn crops poor and early snow blizzard mentioned.
The piece notes severe winter weather pinching the college bill. Prof. W. A. Davault filled his regular appointment at Marquand over the weekend and conducted the funeral services for Dr. A. J. Mayfield buried south of Marquand Sunday afternoon. Elbert Owens filled Rev. Pierce's appointment at Charleston Sunday. Luther Wicecarver visited his
Sunday and weekend visits fill the week as residents attend church, teach, and socialize. A Rexford-sized list of names, travels, and small projects tracks schooling, carpentry, telephones, and road work while offering weather chatter and a plug for the Hicks Almanac.
Dr A J Mayfield born June 1 1845 died November 11 1911 at Mayfield Sanitarium St Louis after illness. He joined Old Castor Baptist church as a youth and later Fredericktown Baptist church. He studied medicine in the eighties and practiced as surgeon until death. Survived by four children Drs George and Boyd Mayfield Mrs Herbert A Clark and Mrs Jefferson Ramsey. Funeral service led by Rev W A Davault, interment in Old Sitze cemetery with Masons assisting.
A scan of the Thrice-Weekly World and the price of the weekly edition notes the paper’s value, admitting sectional pricing and a plan to improve coverage. Mentions plans for a country school shed for horse riders and prison wardens describing arrivals and discipline with ironed answers.
A builder recalls making a work bench a year ago that was usable at once. Recently the bench is cluttered with items, leaving hardly a one foot square clear. He plans a cleaning day and will post a cardboard sign reading Leave nothing on this bench.
The Pacific Monthly of Portland Oregon promotes a lineup of articles on western industries including Success with Chorettes Buccees in Growing Appia and upcoming pieces on Live Stock and Walnuts Fodder Crops Expert authorship and wholesome stories accompany regular day question coverage The publication price is $1 a year and introductory six month subs are offered to new readers.
The annual meeting of the Monk of Marble Hill shareholders will be held at the tenet house in Marble Hill Bolinger county Missouri on Monday November 27 1914 the fourth Monday in November between 9 am and 4 pm The purpose is to elect seven directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business that may come before the meeting Attest C A Sepa Cashier President Saspen
Letters of Administration granted by the Prolate Court of Dollinger County Mississippi to the undersigned for the estate of far Het K Me Ree. Hearing date October Bh day. All claimants must present claims within ten days from the notice or be barred. Administratrix 4.1. McKaw, Administrator.
Dr R W VanAmburg resident dental practitioner offers dentistry in all branches using latest methods in Latesville Missouri.
A terse notice outlines daily trips except Sunday with passenger fare per trip. It mentions reasonable charges for express service and baggage handling while noting comfortable accommodations.
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