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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1914
Page
8
Tok Manner and Chandler publishers are favored at the Mathie Hill post office for second class imaties. The note highlights distribution status affecting local readers and business notices.
Jur Correspondents notes welcome rains aid plows for another wheat crop. Wheat sells for one dollar per bushel enabling planting. Health good and weather favorable. Women scan fruit while men advance farm duties. Social visits include Mr and Mrs W M Strong with Josh Crites family and others. Reports say John Masters improving after recent illness. Rains halt water hauling. news scarce. Prck's Bap Boy.
Crowded streets reported last week with mild health, rain showers, and community visits. Neighbors Pearl Alexander and family visited Thos Alexander. Miss Carrie Straup called on Miss Eutie Clubb. Mr and Mrs Henry McKelvey visited Mouser kin. Mary Clubb and Ettie visited Moore. W S Moore brought peaches. pruning and hauling noted as nearly done.
Mrs J H Henson remains ill but improving as Union Light news lists local visits. Miss Blanche Jones and Miss Love Shrum attended the teachers association. John Powell returns from Kansas. many young folks kodak Sunday. Aunt Kate Tinnin visits St Louis then returns. Rev S L Ferguson dines with Joe Stone. Marvin Mills visits his girl. Sunday school invites all to attend. SuSBEAM.
Health is fair and residents stay busy in the corn harvest. Silas Green and family called on Joe Ray Sunday. Leo Cooper and sister Miss Lola were noted in casual visit reports from the community.
Saturday and Sunday visits fill the week as Frank Myers and family visit Henry Cooper, Walter Gray visits Ad Murray, and Rev Flanal Loyd with family stop at W M Patterson. Harley Myers returns from Olathe to teach Gregory school. Mrs Nancy Cobbel and Alma Loyd appear on local activity lists. Whitener Moore buy cattle. George Pittman and A T Myers visit Silas Green. Rev Yount to lead Castor Valley church. Public good wishes to The Press. Two CHums.
Sedgewickville reports strong turnout for the home comers celebration. Many locals traveled to Jackson or neighboring towns, with families motoring over Friday and Saturday. Roads were widely used and in good condition. Mrs. Permelia Lange, mother of Mrs. Dan Crites, is seriously ill at Mrs. Crites’ home. Signed, Sam.
Health is good after rain and local folks mingle. Edward Slinkard leads Patterson school start Monday. Byron Rockwell and Miss Millie Perkins wed quietly on Saturday August 29. Local visits include W M Patterson family, Silas Green, Castor Valley church events, and other Sunday gatherings.
A week of welcome rain boosts local farming as farmers plow for wheat. Mrs Mark Hovis and her son of Fredericktown visited Henry Smith during the past week. Mrs Roy Bryant is listed as sick. E B Watters received a week's vacation to help Glen Allen post master Charles Barrett. Several local residents, including Melvin McCormick and John Harrold, made short visits to relatives and anticipate a Colorado trip soon. Stockmen report cattle buying activity in the area.
Community items from Lutesville include James Griffey and Tom Garner conducting business, J D Shell buying a car load of sheep, and visits by Marshall Baker to Kennett. Schools reopen with Miss Verde Vance. local families like the Wiseman and Baker clans are active in farming and social visits. Telegraph lines to Lutesville near complete. road work urged from Lutesville south about 12 miles.
Uncle Mitt Kinder visited the blacksmith shop at Grassy Saturday. J. A. Burk and son Otto went to Lutesville Sunday to enter him in school. Farmers are busy wheating ground. John Wishire was in the area last week. Dolph Ward buys cattle locally. D. J. Thomas and family visit Cape Girardeau this week. Mrs. Wagoner on the pay list. Sunday school at Liberty. Charlie Barrett bought a Texas saddle. Noah Sitze and Lige Bess heard fox hounds. Mr. Bess killed a large wolf. Lige praises good fox hounds. Leonard Hefner and family visited Mrs. Hefner's parents Sunday. May Bre.
Legal notice of sheriff sale under general execution in Bollinger County Missouri. It lists delinquent taxes, dates in 1914, and properties including the north half of lot 1 in the northwest quarter and northwest quarter of southeast quarter of section 30, and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 33, township 32, range 9. Names cited include William L. Dunn as plaintiff and defendants George R. Frank M M Baker & Company and William Ervin. Sale dates scheduled September 1 and September 15, 1914 at Marble Hill courthouse, with amounts due and sheriff S P Presnell presiding.
Sheriff S. P. Presnell advertises sale of real estate. Describes interests in parcels in sections of township 30, ranges east, with 87 acres more or less, excluding a half acre containing Kinder chapel, to be sold at public auction at the Marble Hill courthouse front door on Friday September 1, during circuit court evocation, for cash to satisfy a judgment.
The Hollinger County Circuit Court sheriff announces a sale of real estate via special execution. Benjamin Richardson and Myrtle Richardson and W W Hilderbrand are named defendants in a case pending for the September term. The property is described as the west half of the southwest quarter and southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section eight in township 29 north, range 9 east, containing 120 acres more or less. The sale is set for Friday September 11, 1914, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the north front door of the courthouse in Hollinger County, Missouri, for cash to the highest bidder.
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