Rural News From Flatwoods and Surroundings
Qur Corrspondens. Flatwoods Arrived too late for last ise. Health is good Everybody is glad to see the sun shinesomeGy te since so much rain Wheat sowing will blaze. Mes Eva Willems of Alton Hi is Visiting in this vicinity. Mildred Farmer and Melvin Mouser attended prayer meeting at Union Grove Sunday. Preaching service at McGee hayp et Saturday night and Sunday. Our school Pounds is progress ive woecely under the careful mran agement of Miss Vera Alimon Norman Farmer, who is working at Alton TL, as visiting home folks Pansy Prawl. Gregory visited McKelvey school Wednesday. J.P. Willems of Cape county vis ited his daughter, is C A Sharp from Wenesay until Teursday of last week Mr and Mee Raymond Pirtle's baby, who has been sik some time is improving Mrs Edward Sharp visited her parents, Mr and Mes Fo M. Tallent, Friday afternoon Norman Farmer and Odie Cooper attended prayer meeting Sunday time. Hest wishes to Tax Pros Serereraer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Willems
Alton
Mildred Farmer
Melvin Mouser
Union Grove
McGee Haypet
Pounds
Vera Alimon Norman Farmer
Raymond Pirtle
Edward Sharp
Mes
Fo M. Tallent
Norman Farmer
Odie Cooper
Local Social Notes from Jamison Schodl and Zalma Visit Timed
Aig ved too late for last scene John Withers returned from the southern counties Saturday Mitt Kerr attended the pie supper in the Jamison Schodl Saturday night Misses Leata and Winnie Long of Zatma visited at T J Clubb's Saturday and Sunday Mr and Mrs W J Rea took dinner with Me and Mrs King Gaines Sunday Irene Gibbs, who has been very ill, is able to be out again Elbert Shrader of Jonesboro visited T J Clubb Friday Miss Opha Dunn of Zalma visiting her brother B F Dunn this work Misses Mamie and Eva Rea visited at T J Clubb's Sunday Willard Clubb visited home folks Jake Abernathy and Willie Rea went to the Flatwoods Sunday Elmer Sitres with a bunch of hogs passing through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aig
John Withers
Southern Counties
Mitt Kerr
Jamison Schodl
Leata
Winnie Long
Zatma
T J
W. J. Rea
King Gaines
Irene Gibbs
Elbert Shrader
Jonesboro
Ark
T. J
Opha Dunn
Zalma
B. F. Dunn
Mamie
Eva Rea
Willard Clubb
Jake Abernathy
Willie Rea
Flatwoods
Elmer Sitres
Health Notes and Local Appointments Reported
Health is good with a few cases of whooping cough. Rev. Harvey filled his appointment at McGee chapel Saturday night and Sunday. Fletcher Reed and Philip Gregory left for the lower counties last Friday. Dewey Harris, formerly living with his parents, returned to Advance Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Gibbs visited her father Calvin Myers near Glen Allen Sunday. Mana Semple and Will Slemmer went to Chaffee Sunday. Uncle Adolph Gibbs visited Frank Gregory Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
McGee Chapel
Fletcher Reed
Philip Gregory
Lower Counties
Dewey Harris
Asher Harris
Charley Gibbs
Calvin Myers
Glen Allen
Mana Semple
Will Slemmer
Chaffee
Adolph” Gibbs
Frank Gregory
Farmers Busy With Harvest As Rain Persist
Arrived too late for last year we are having plenty of rain most of the farmers are busy gathering corn. A. O. Shetley made a business trip to Fredericktown Saturday. Homer Whitener of Twelve Mile and Miss Blanche Bollinger of this place were married Sunday. The writer wishes them a long and happy life. The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest linger is slowly improving. Liza Whitener has gone to Fredericktown to visit her son Bob Whitener and family. Arthur Cheek and family of Olathe Cole are visiting relatives here. Theo Hovis of Big Creek transacted business in this section. Mrs. Sarah Skeggs of Flat River is visiting her niece, Mr. C. A. Shetley, and family. Mr. and Mrs. A. E Kinder were at Marble Hill Monday on business. Rev. Robert Shell filled his appointment at Miller chapel Saturday and Sunday. Robert and Harry Shetley and families will leave for Colorado in the near future. Joe Miller, who has just returned from Colorado, passed thru this section Monday. Otto Haynes brought his bride in Monday and the young folks gave them a charivari. Nelle Pridy has returned from an extended visit in the west. John Swan and daughter-in-law made a business trip to Fredericktown last week. Ina Crow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ao Shetley
Fredericktown
Homer Whitener
Twelve Mile
Blanche Bollinger
Forrestlinger
Liza Whitener
Bob Whitener
Arthur Cheek
Olathe, Cole
Sarah Skeggs
Flat River
C. A. Shetley
A. E Kinder
Marble Hill
Robert Shell
Miller Chapel
Robert
Harry Shetley
Colorado
Joe Miller
Otto Haynes
John Swan
Ina Crow
Marble Hill Press
Ogarka
Arctica
Spring River
Rapti Hill
Doctor Witmer
Far West
Paul
Sam
France
Davauit
Aurora
Curtis
Baptist Eee of
Lawrence County
Two Weeks at Baptist Church Add Two to Church
Rev B Aulébury concluded a two weeks meeting at the Baptist church with earnest preaching and two additions to the congregation. Marquand Health updates note doctors busy except for colds. J D Whitemer of this piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquand
B. Aulébury
Baptist Church
J. D. Whitemer
Wanderings and Whispers From Fredericktown News
Local notes show a family relationship and small transfers including a $30,000 farm purchase near Fredericktown. Uncle John remains a long time hotel boarder at Reagan hotel with crowded rooms. Oda Kelley visits Charney Homan. Farrar returns to Maryland after staying with son C Farrar. Dowd sells store to Ed Reagan. Matthews sells restaurant to Elwood Stevens. Watts family from Olathe Cole visit daughter Fred Vierse and relatives. Poetic reflections and religious verses close the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericktown
Frederiktown
John
Reagan Hotel
Mise Oda Kelley
Charney
Aoh Homan & Company
White & Company
Mire Farrar
Maryuand
Hir Son
Dy C . Farrar
Community Reunion and Local News From Marble Hill
A large gathering at Mrs Minnie Schreiner’s home in Appleton MO includes many neighbors and relatives from nearby towns. The report notes visiting friends, recent moves, and a bond issue win in Ballinger County while expressing attachment to Marble Hill and its community.
Gone But Not Forgotten Hester Hahn Obituary Card
Beloved daughter Hester Lucille Hahn born June 8 1917 died October 23 1919. The note speaks of faith in God doeth all things well and the family awaiting reunion in a bright home. She leaves a father and mother with others who mourn their loss as a little child passes away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester Lucille Hahn
Lyman Hahn
Jesus
Heser
Hester
From Mount Vernon I Afloat in Spring River Country
Mount Vernon readers rejoice in the Spring River region near Rapti Hill praising nature and local life. PraR Parvar from Longtown reports happiness, Doctor Witmer and Paul in France, wheat in the fields, Hereford cattle sales at Aurora, and a protracted church meeting urging prayers for salvation.
Friends and Neighbors Reflect on Shared Feathers and Kindness
The note thanks Mr. Chandler and neighbors for support over the past year, cherishing the close ties and daily prayers. The writer expresses gratitude for kindness received from the Martie Hill Freee editor and family, and hopes for ongoing good will among longtime friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martie Hill
Wel Mere Chandler
Youth's Companion subscription offer and prices
The Youths Companion promotes family reading with joint activities and offers new subscriptions for 1990. Includes McCalls Magazine and Companion Home Calendar 1230, all for 2.95, with reston Massachusetts address for new subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Companion
McCall's Magazine
Momthly
Youths Companion
Commonwealth Ave
St. Peal St
Reston
Mass
Tax Returns Filed in Missouri Counties for 1918
South of the Missouri River district reports show Secome federal income tax returns by county. Notable figures include St. Louis County 3023, Oregon 91, Gasconade 234, Maries 36, Wayne 135, Shannon 35, Scott 780, Cape Girardeau 1114, Ste Genevieve 163, Jefferson 588, Dent 80, St. Francois 134, Washington 65, Crawford 78, Pulaski 91, Madison 113.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri River
St. Louis County
Oregon
Gasconade
Maries
Wayne
Shannon
Scott
Cape Girardeau
Ste. Genevieve
Jefferson
Dent
St. Peery
Washington
Crawford
Pulaski
Madison
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walker & Son Hardware & Furniture Company
Lutesville, Mo
Gregory
McKelvey
J.P. Willems
Cape County
Wenesay
Hest
Pros
Serereraer
Pondreek
Theo Hovis
Big Creek
A.J. Dowd
Ed Reegan
Mr Dowd
Wm. Matthews
Elwood Stevens
DS Watts
Olathe Cole
Fred Vierse
Jace Frost
Elon
Mark
Pope
Mamma
Pape
Paps
Minnie Sehreiner
Benjamin Sehreiner
Alvin Tuschdorf
Rey Meyer
Charles Sinedt
Walter Clingingsmith
Appleton, Mo
Wesley Schreiner
Babe
August Mayer
Louis
Hragt Metcalls
Sanday
Ernest Dentsok
St. Louis
C A Hales
Ernest Dent
JR Kineaich
Parkview
DC Roe
Andy Ballinger
Minnie Schreiner
Oscar
John Ballinger
Lutesville
George Schreiner
Mra
Mary Meyer
Neelys Landing
Daniel Profler
Tae Peres
Old Ballinger County
Tr Peom
Marthe Hill
Mount Vernon, Mo
C. A. Bander
Luther J. Grimaley
W. Yount
Bank of Marble Hill
C. A. Sander
Robert Drum
J., E. W. Clippard
William,d. Allen
Masco F. Kinder
B. Bellinger
Preient
O. C
Bank of
Bow Bellinger
Gee. K. Bell
Wm. Urees
Vo. C. Ward
Burgins Insurance
Bere Door
Sargent
J. 3. Chandier
M Welle, Ceahier
W. W. Rample, Jr
Anderant Cashier
Reber Dram
Neary Eifrant
Bollinger County Bank
Missouri
MM Wells
W. W. Sample, Jr
J. J. Chandler
Rete Dram, Jr
W. A. Decnolt
MD Weekly
Charlee
Hawes
Stiesneim
Secome Tax Returns
Con County
Searee Chee
Tro
Hollinger County
Marble
Eat Alleoce
Melton
Michel
Salesville Barness Shop
Wemry Elfrank
Trowel Lodge
A. F
A. M
C. A. Sander, M. D
R. W. VanAmburg
WM. Lages
M. D
W. K. Chandler
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