Our Correspondents and Local Happenings in Brief
Our correspondents note cooler weather and a few typhoid cases. Henry Crites is home from the sick list. George and Dave Harris and families visited Mrs Henry Crites over the weekend. Quez school is progressing with Misa Hessie Stilts as teacher. Robert Barrett and family visited his mother Mrs FC Barrett. Will Mayfield College student in Marble Hill spent weekend at home. Vinge Adams reported killed in action in France. Miscellaneous local visits include Alta Crites, Mrs EB Wagner and daughters Ping and Pearl at Cable church. Leo Kinder went to St Louis for eye treatment. Willie Tallent of Scopus stays with sister. Soldier letters welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quez
Misa Hessie
Robert Barrett
Mra FC
Sonan
Switvel McMinn
Will Mayfield College
Marble Hill
Vinge Adams
France
Misa Alta Crites
EB Wagner
Ping
Pearl
Cable
Leo
St Louis
Willie Tallent
Scopus
Zalina
Kinder Jr
Tevin
District Fourth Liberty Loan Surpasses Quota
At a ME Church South meeting in this city on Sunday night the district exceeded its Fourth Liberty Loan goal. The district’s quota was 10000 dollars and subscribers totaled 600 to 800 dollars over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ME Church
South
L. Reed
Dora Hunter
Ethel Hosea
Spider
Rev. Baker
Moe
Faith Arnell
St Louis
Lee Rhodes
Marquand News Notes and Local Updates
Marquand residents welcomed visitors including CL Whitever and EF H Bess of Fredericktown. Local fundraising surpassed the Liberty Loan quota by $900, with cries of patriotic effort. Dr C T Cohen moved to Fredericktown. Mrs Frank Stanfill shows improvement after illness. Medford MacClaningham, from Madison county, is reported dead in France, leaving two sisters Emma and Bobbie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CL. Whitever
EF H Bess
Fredericktown
Will Bellows
RC. Buckley
Nebraska
Frank Stanfill
R. J. Badgly
Nashville
Bob Davie
Uncle Sam
C. T. Cohen
France
Medford MacClaningham
Madison County
Med
Emma
Bobbie
Weather and church notes fill August 28 1918 issue
The page records classroom and sermon activity with Prof Hendricks and Prof Daswalt, mentions weather good for basketball, recitals monthly, cement walks nearly finished, and lists a death notice for Missouri Baker born 1848. It notes church affiliation ME Church, family tributes, and a funeral conducted by Rev Bess with many mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Baker
Wesley Baker
Onion
DW Shell
Dean
Vacant Place and Tax Meeting Notices in Bollinger County
A notice warns Bollinger County taxpayers of an upcoming tax collection meeting for 1918 and delinquent prior years. It lists dates and towns such as Greenbrier Linville Sed tewickville Orr Alliance and Patton, with times and venues including the Younts Sons store in Marble Hill and office locations. The annual Bollinger County Farmers Mutual Aid Society meeting is set for October 26 1918 at the courthouse in Marble Hill, starting at 1 00 o'clock p m, to discuss constitution by laws amendments and other questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballower County
Local residents visit kin and friends across towns
A jumble of names and moves shows Mrs McMatins and Mrs Watson Glen Allen visiting Cape Girardeau area kin. Belva Abernathy and Kate Hutler travel for teaching duties. others like A Walker and Miss Clann Diawnnl spend weeks at St Louis, Marble Hill, and Hot Springs while relatives visit home folks in Massachusetts, Charleston, and Bonne Terre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Snell
St Lowe
Glinaiys
Morquand
Little Road
Arb
Deve A. Walker
St. Luis
Massachusetts
Deengola
Lutesville
Mes
A. Miller
Ark
Coffman
Aven
T. W. Frames
Fanny Sanday
Velie Hurford
Lata
Visit Highlights From Lutesville Community
Miss Selma VanAmbury from Fredericktown visited her parents Dr and Mrs R W VanAmbury from Friday to Sunday. Mrs D W Robertson and niece Miss Genece Henry visited Miss Nannie Ford at Whitewater Friday to Sunday. Wilburn Baker visited Glen Allen Sunday. William Francis and sons Robert and Troy traveled to St Louis Sunday for a few days. Floyi Robertson from Hoxie Ark visited here Thursday to Friday. Roy Lutes went to Oran Friday and stayed until Monday. Mrs Edith Carlisle visited her parents at Bessville then went to Paducah Ky. Miss Ollie Shrum visited near Buchanan Friday to Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma VanAmbury
Fredericktown
R W VanAmbury
EO. Wiley
D W. Robertson
Genece Henry
Nannie Ford
Whitewater
Wilburn Baker
Glen Allen
Traine
William Francis
Robert
Troy
St. Louis
Floyi Robertson
Goodwin & Jean
Hoxie
Ark
Roy Lutes
Oran
Edith Carlisle
Bessville
Paducah
Gasolineless Oat Savings Fuel Army War Effort
Treasury figures show Americans saved for 40 hours a Sunday abstinence enough to fund Gen Pershing’s army. Savings would buy 2,600,006 hand grenades and 35,784 rifles, plus fuel and rubber totals saving millions of gallons and tank cars. The notice urges turning abstinence savings into War Savings Stamps or Liberty Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen Pershing
Europe
Gen Perehing
Treasury
the Fuel Administration
Opening of the Normal School at Cape Girardeau
The Normal School at Cape Girardeau opens September 2 with a first term of twelve weeks and a second term starting December and a spring term beginning April 18. Military training for men will be offered in the fall term with U.S. Army officers in charge. students may enlist or not. Faculty members have begun training at Fort Shevilden under army officers. The school promises teaching preparation with a college degree and invites inquiries to President Dearmont for catalog information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U Nite
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Tak Marais
LL. Chandler
Marbie Hill
Buchanan
Henry Crites
George
Dave Harris
Fo Mo Snider
Marquand
May
Lora Whitworth
Cornwall
G A. Venable
Elmer Sitze
Nellie Helms
Morris
Kinson
Remington Ve
Reghe
Petco
Samrecy
FF Cobos Mills
Loemel
Sporting Conds
Ouster
Kemington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Mewetecerere Et! Peperms Ead Ammesien
World Wes Worth
New York
Bowther
Dr Carr
Daisy
Hendricks
Baptist Church
Daswalt
Gorla
Mise Davault
Kinder
Rhode
Bess of
Bollinger County
Linville
Orr
Alliance
Orlork
Patton
Yount& Sons
O'Clock FM
Abo
W. K Chandler
McMatins
Tir Watson
Glen
Iss Belva Abernathy
Marble Pill
Kate Hutler
Delte
Tretin Sereny
J.C Pratt
FH Graham
Howe
Charleston
Mie
Ruth Stewert
Mee
T. Pittecas
Hern, Il
Leanne
Missouri
Senta Peters Assmann
Lutesville News
Ollie Shrum
Oliver
Walker & Son Hardware and Furniture Company
Lutesville, Missouri
Cape Girardeau
Normeleehon
Cape
Rarteau
Eeke Chapes
Ols
Aeche
Fort Sheviden
Staty
Dearmont
Jape Girardesa, Mo
Thedford
Maggiesien Osawatormie
Kan
Luiesville Warness Shop
Henry Elfrank
Mar
Lutesville, Mo
D. Row
VanAmburg Rite Etemtyes
Ateos Thet
A. Sander
M&m. D
Marthe Hum
Chandler
Lawlet
THE
Hi Arble
A. J. “Anion
Taylor & Sheata
Marble Hill, MO
Saas
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