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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1889
Page
1
A collage of items from the Lutesville trade area includes a St. Louis Railway timetable note, local ads for Sample and Kinder's goods, and prices on Boots and Shoes. It reports weather hints, farm mortgages totals in several states, community movements, and public notices along with social updates and upcoming events in Bollinger and neighboring counties.
Mr Lipard relocated to Ad ingice Washington. Phelps is entitled to high bed again. Frank Bryant of Boune Terre was here last week. Rev Moore of Fredericktown passed through Friday. Mrs Dickey of Pevely is visiting her son W Dickey. A daughter was born to Mrs W B Yount on the 24th. Ayson born to the wife of Peter Bess on the 26th. Vox and McCain painting Dr Jaques house. Quarterly meeting begins November 4 at city hall by the M E Church North. Mrs Ramsey and daughter visit Dr Ramsey who is very sick with typhoid fever, but improving.
Hollinger Milla and A Williams with wife visited Cape Girardeau last week. Dr Green Talley recovered from scarlet fever. J Cory wed Miss Mintie Hinkle by Esquire Gaines on the 13th. D V Slinkard attended Greenville circuit court. J I Wells of Hill gp bought sheep. John Rightman and wife were in Cape last week. Con stable Allard chiding boys missing road work. J M Sheata sold farm to Indiana man and moved back. J W Stinkard improved his store. Allen Street John expecting wife from Tudiana. Quevin Smith and Mrs Seabhella White wed on the tee A theyvar old daughter of J W Walvox died on the lit.
Odd ball item from Willimantic notes Henry Stillman of Woodstock reads a goose bone each fall to predict the season. The bone allegedly forecasts an open winter with cold spells, frosts, and a January thaw, plus a wet Christmas and early spring. The piece cites neighbor credulity and local folklore across Windham County.
A farmer delegate at the convention illustrated the farmer’s plight. He argued the farmer cannot afford even a day’s help, noting that paying a hand for a year would consume many cattle and leave little for other needs.
Sawuxe J. Lessiry announces closing the boarding house business and opening a family groceries and restaurant in the old corner stand at the street corner. He invites patrons and friends to call and see the new venture.
We keep a well stocked selection of hats bonnets and trimmings of all kinds plus a full line of ladies furnishing goods. Part 2s desiring anything in my line should call and examine before purchasing elsewhere. 8-25.
Notice to all interested parties that Jessen Iren Son, administrator, will make final settlement of the estate of Henry L B Killian at the Bollingrr Missouri Probate Court’s next term. Court to convene on the second Monday in November 1889 at the courthouse in Bollingrr County.
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