Marble Hill Press Valued Attendance at Marble Hill Past Notice
The Marble Hill press publishers Hill and Chandler filed a past notice in Marble Hill. The entry records attendances and recognizes individuals in a local notices section.
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1909
Page
8
The Marble Hill press publishers Hill and Chandler filed a past notice in Marble Hill. The entry records attendances and recognizes individuals in a local notices section.
Our correspondents report visits from Robert Barrett of Lutesville to W A Barrett in town. Sam notes William Hall and Charley Kirkpatrick sold the store at Buchanan and will move their business. The Victory folks moved their machine near Grassy. Charley Dunn wrestled at Joseph Thin last weekend. A balloon sighting occurred October 1 over the county. Two men Fo on Loawr were involved in a drink-related incident.
Fragmentary OCR records show many personal names and social visits including Mrs. and Mr. Lossley, Miss Alfreda Relteel, and W O A Robinson while references to a local school and Sunday events appear. The text is garbled with misread letters and nonsensical phrases, offering little coherent narrative.
A fragmentary local notices page reports Ulises Viguhely, Mrs Johneot, and Yount of near Boas Ville with death on October 1. Post Oak Chapel is referenced with Pontywit. Arthiw Henderson and Inereet Slinkard are noted near Bessville. Jo an Henderson and family visit Mrs Emrly Pulliam. Lacey Butte and Liven Gran axp Boy feature briefly.
The text lists visitors and activities around Trace Creek including Mr and Mrs John Millee at W. Uobl's, Bess filling a regular appointment at Trace Creek, Miss Myrtle Minter of Kentucky visiting M B Minter and family, Mrs Jenmie Hahn and her son visiting M B Minter, a spelling match at Pound schoolhouse, and community members RB Mitchell and Misses Eva and Lovie Kitchen visiting Ollie Cobb. Joseph Sitzes of Castor attended church at Trace Creek.
Castor Mrs Sarah Keehn visited St Louis several days then came Sunday. Amee Kinder and Misses Lucile McManus Cora and Carrie Shetley visited Misses Maria and Maude Sintley Sunday. Seven youths had pictures taken on Trace creek banks Sunday. Mr and Mrs Tom Ferguson and son of Fredericktown visited sister Mrs Robert Whitener Sunday night. Minnie Hovis died October 8 1900 aged 42. Funeral by Rev Shoap. burial in Lutheran cemetery. New stave factory on Grasay
Creek will be in running order in a sher c (bine) David Whitener suffers with gripe. Mr and Mrs Newton Benl visited his brother Amon Saturday night. Mies Mathie Hollinger is on the "jek list." Benjamin Whitene rnd son Ele near Mine la Mott visit relatives. Rev OA Bowers to begin protracted meeting at Mo F church October 15. Oran visiting relatives in Laflin. Squire Winters clerking for Latin Mercantile store this week. Our school thriving under Rev K V Propst. Moore and Sons bought old Stevens farm, farm value around 4000. Most farmers sowing wheat. L W Rose to leave for Byrd Dunklin county. Loren Grimsley at W M College Marble Hill came home Saturday. Leon Clippard of Jackson visited Saturday. Mr and Mrs Joe Brakes spent last week in Cape Girardeau. Stave factory here shut down again.
Farmers nearly finished sowing wheat while A Hulshot buys hogs this week. Mrs A Steverink, ill for over two months, able to buy. Several boys work on the rail read then. County Surveyor Redley does surveying for TH J Virdevon. Henry Fels Jr returns from St Louis after eye treatment. Joho Fischer improved after cholera morbus. Superintendent Farrar visited the school last Tuesday and is pleased with arrangement. Mr and Mrs Seiler celebrate fine girl, October 6. Henry Vandenaran visitors in Seourtiond Texas this week. Joe Radin and others visited St Louis last week. all report good. Henry Holaum returned from St Louis. ill but improving. Lizzie Elfvink joined by Mr and Mrs Join Ettint sna Mist Lizzie Elfvink in marriage at Lawcord Tuesday morning October 12 officiated by Ken I Burtenbach.
Health is good as farmers near sowing completion. Miss Ora Doggett attended the Centennial in St. Louis and returned Saturday. Social visits include Miss Stella Garrett Miss Thelton Myers with Miss Effie Chrotuster, Miss Dorothy Sparks at home Sunday. Benjamin Dunn plans to return from Oklahoma soon. John J Wiggins traveled to Greenbrier last week. Mr and Mrs TL Sitzes visited J W Degwett Sunday. School progress under GQ Fulbright. Mrs Frank Gilliland improving from typhoid fever. Miss Dothe Wiggins and Miss Ora Doggett attended Gypsy church Sunday. Miss Mary McCullough visited M N Kinder Monday. Mr and Mrs John Simpson visited Joe Dunn Sunday. John Whecarver and family visited J W Doggett Sunday. M N Kinder made a Lowndes business trip Monday. Miss Stella Dunn visited J Sparks Sunday. SuNF Lower.
The notice describes a thriving railroad work scene with every man and boy in the vicinity employed. It mentions G. E. Kinder attending Cape fair recently and Jack Crouch, the team gang foreman, suffering chills. It also notes Mrs. H. Crader and her children, with health described as reasonably good.
A string of brief community items. Jacob Masters visits his daughter Mrs. Sarah Stevens near Scopus. Harley Cobb buys 40 acres of N W Huffman and plans a new dwelling. Mrs W L Cobb and other locals fall ill. several residents travel to Marble Hill and Cape Girardeau. Eula Leverette visits Herrin kin while Proffer and Foust families host visitors on our creek.
Health remains good in Greenbrier with services attended at Zalma and local church gatherings led by Mrs. Williams of Marble Hill. Visitors include Claude McKee of Chaonis and J G Stovall of Cape Girardeau. farm work, blacksmithing, and corn gathering occupy the week as Meadorland returns to service and Albert Taylor works in Chaffee. Local events feature a Cape Girardeau drainage survey, a Bloomfield stock show praised as the best, and community gatherings with ice cream suppers and harvest activities on FoR Mayfield’s creek area.
J F Mayfield and Mayfield residents are preparing for new homes and improvements. Seabaugh plans a dwelling on his farm and Robins boys haul lumber for Vester Angle. David Green and Eva Pelliam married October 8 at the bride’s home. A neighbor crept in with a friendly charivari and an evening of joy. Mayfield’s merchant W D Mayfield reports strong trade while Mayfield family visited Fredericktown relatives. J F Mayfield finished sorghum making a large yield this year. K A Mayfield attended business in Sedgewickville Saturday. Marrienp Ine.
Mrs E Kinder of Marble Hill Missouri has upgraded the Dr McAnally residence with new furniture and is ready to take boarders and entertain travelers. Prices reasonable.
Advertisement for a first class hotel in Latesville Missouri offering table service and depot proximity. Proprietress listed as Mrs E E Rigdon inviting patronage.
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