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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1917
Page
8
A fragment notes Marble Hill proposing a study on a moon rock sample. Officials from an unnamed organization indicate a formal inquiry and potential collaboration with researchers to examine geological properties and historical context. Further details remain unclear in the readable text.
Our Correspondents report Mr Badley of Texas county visiting his son the Rev R J Badgly. The Baptist church quarterly meeting was held Friday and Saturday. Mrs KFE Morgan of Fast St Louis returned home after weeks with relatives. G A Venable went to Percy Illinois to accompany his wife and two children visiting there three weeks. Berry Dudley and wife returned to Hot Springs Arkansas seeking health benefits for Mrs Dinite's health, to no avail. Best wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving.
Community letter records visits by Charley Barrett and family to nearby towns, Mrs Lin Gristain’s trip to Fredericktown, Freemont Winters and Orville Burk hauling pine to Castor River, corn harvest mixed with frost damage, Hovis and Wagner family visits, Dewey Harold's letter from Calin Sheiby Mississippi, and church attendance plans at Pleasant Nalley. Residents urge letters from Sammaris and hope for early peace and a victory for troops in France.
An article fragment notes that deafness cannot be cured by duplications and describes a public health warning about the Eustachian tube condition. It also reports multiple local obituaries and notices, including the deaths of Lester Shell and Corti Morar, with funeral details and family remembrances. The pieces mention community members, travels, and illnesses such as diphtheria, highlighting the era's health concerns.
In loving remembrance of Obie Sitte born December 40 1910 departed November 1 1917. He lived six years ten months and day. He died of typhoid fever after eleven days of illness. He leaves a father mother four brothers two sisters and many relatives. Funeral services were led by Rev James Trentham at Plainview cemetery awaiting resurrection day.
Glen Allen Health is reasonably good E. L. Howard, who has been working at St Louis, came home Thursday. Melbourn Winters and wife and Miss Winnie Long motor to Trace Creek Sunday to attend the baptizing. Tom Gromer went to Bessville Sunday. Baker, who has been working at Allenville, returned Sunday. George Hardman and son Howard, Brooks Ferrell, Wm Matthews, Chas Clannin and Oscar Zimmerman motored to Cape Girardeau Sunday and brought back another Buick. Quite a bunch of our young people attended the Baptist Young People's union service at T D McGregory's Sunday evening. Miss Olga Buckner of Laflin, who has been visiting friends here, returned home Thursday. Herbert Sharp brought in a load of turkeys Monday. Miss Opal Matthews, who has been
Henry Lee Chestner son of Mr and Mrs J J Chestner was born June 14 1904 and died November 15 1917 aged 13 years 5 months 1 day He was ill seven days and bore his suffering with patience and faith in the Lord and prayers of loving hands could do more
A lengthy obituary tribute recounts the passing of Amza A Kinder of Buchanan, praising his 71 years as a devoted father and community leader in Bollinger County, and noting his marriage to Mary E Dixon in 1876. The piece also mentions Rev Nichols conducting funeral rites at Palmer cemetery and reflects on faith, family, and a hopeful afterlife. Interleaved is a brief news snippet about Roy Dorasset claiming a device to repair submarine hull breaches, and an odd report that Gustave Hindenburg of O'Neill owns $25,000 in Liberty Bonds amid war-time sentiment. The text also notes a Methodist drive contributing to the American Red Cross.
A fragmented notice warns that kidney disease can be fatal if ignored and stresses early screening and care. It mentions misconceptions about cures and cautions against unproven remedies, urging readers to seek proper medical guidance. The source is a Boston Massachusetts bulletin from a historical period.
Officials announce letters of administration for the estate of Orlando Morne, deceased, granted to Lahon C. Morrie. Creditors must present claims within six months for allowance. failure to exhibit within one year may result in disqualification from the estate. Judge Hat. WC Cone signs seal in Probate Court, November.
Letters of administration granted to Evos J. Seabaugh and S. E. Dewhott by the probate court of Bollinger County Missouri for Jesse F Seabaugh deceased dated November 17. Creditors must exhibit claims within six months or be barred. claims not exhibited within one year from letters grant date are forever barred. The notice verifies the administrators and jurisdiction.
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