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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
1
Correspondents. and D. BE Bollinger are court this week. The meeting closed at Kin Brush Creek. Farmers plow wheat as Charles Beatty visits Hill. Will Mayfield sang at Stilts school night. Youngsters met at Fieh school Friday night and debated thereafter with interest.
Crowded out not week a rain storm Monday. D L Shell has been quite sick but improving. Huff failed to fill an appointment. Null and wife were guests of Shell Sunday. Perkins of Dongola plans moving goods to Zalma soon. Daniel Eeker is quite sick with Jaral fever. A wedding may be reported soon.
In Sedgewickville a brief weekly update reports Drum and Geo L Bostih in Leonie last night and other scattered items. Mentions jury service in the county capitol and a visit by Masterwor to the tin tnisher, plus Judge J A Yonah of Mayhald connected to the week’s local notices.
J A Statler sold his farm near town with part of the crop to E R Mayfield for 1000 dollars last week. Statler plans to move to Fredericktown soon and has already purchased property there.
Ww M C Notes reports sunlit college life on College Hill with about Th students enrolled as the new term opens. Jesse Robertson runs the work in Rosemont Hall basement. Miss Bond’s music class grows and a new piano is needed. Five new students arrive. a picnic at Glen Allen is noted. Prof. W A Davault preaches at New Salem. Rev T T Yount visits and places his son in school. Paul Montgomery is ill, Mississippi county bills shadow his return.
Uncle Charley Moore of Whitewright Texas visits relatives in the area. John F. Miller broke his leg but is healing after surgery. Baptist association attendees N H Miller and H B McClendon. W W Fletcher visits Cornwall and Fredericktown. Victor Robertson says Bollinger County has no place like it. Families plan moves to Texas this fall. A severe electrical storm with heavy rain and wind swept the region. Ossrver.
Rev William Fulbright and other ministers held revival meetings at Ebenezer on August 14 resulting in nine conversions and four additions to the church two by baptism Sunday. Lulu and Ira Cobb visited their aunt Mary Masters near our creek. N W Huffman works for Philip Behremnar this week. Mrs Dante Profier is on the sick list. Clara Heffmen of our district spent the week with cousins Evite and Helen Hinflman near Cuppard and attended conference at Barsapel. Miss Rebel Tate shows slow improvement.
The report notes a trip to Zalmare and a seller named Huffman selling a batch of fine sheep. The sequence concludes with the news item closing and reference to a person named Lear.
A stray letter to the paper mentions non subscriber readers, visits among local families including Mr and Mrs Joseph Gaines and Mr and Mrs Abraham Slover visiting at various homes, Eva Davis returning from Dry Creek, Mrs David Shellia sick, and Rev W Ht planning meetings on Perkins Creek. Sincere regards from SAMANTHE.
Oran visits daughter Mrs Metoe briefly as P W Wilkerson moves his saw mill. George Bell from near Lowndes buys castle in town. Fred Francis and family visited St Louis. Rev Huff conducts Cane Creek church meetings. J W Hahn visits home folks and buys Cane Creek land to resume selling goods. Hay season ends with Wittis Dial leading. Alfred Hughes resigns Union store post. Johnson James succeeds. Uncle John Pebb keeps operations running full time. Miss Cora Fee from Zalma noted. W H Pound of Arvenses visiting relatives. Tee City Creek factory running regularly now. A Gs Beeeville crowded out last week.
Jonnie Venable and Leo Hawn with Rev Wood officiating. Births include a girl to Mr and Mrs Joe Davelmport on September 6 1007 and a girl to Miles Moore and wife. Mr Collins of Ohio buys Uncle France Watt farm. Mrs Dr Griffith and daughter and Mrs L C Griffith return from Fredericktown. William Barnes and Mart Conley report sick daughters. Union church map showing M E Church South missions gift. Hensey and Mansel move into Kennedy property. Denman family visit. Thomas Fulton singing class weathered out meeting. next Sunday at 9 PM. Dora Mabuce home from Charles Bawn's. Corn cutting underway. wind storms hindered. L C Griffith buys Oxford sheep from Antone Schulte.
Health remains good and the Grisham mill is active producing 16 000 to 20 000 feet of lumber daily. Roy Venus reports another loss of a valuable horse to a mysterious disease, now three in two months. Cape Girardeau resident Maggie R Guider has repainted her Laflin area farmhouse. A B Chandler of Lutesville painted the schoolhouse and did well. Ransom Hahe and family from Morley visited there recently. William Snider, working on the Frisco railroad, returned home sick. Fred Clippard took a business trip to St Louis.
Notices are given that guardian Alexander Pierce, of unsound mind, will apply to Bollinger County Probate Court at the courthouse on October 12, 1907, for permission to resign as guardian of the person and estate.
Mrs J L Robertson of eastern Lutesville Missouri praises Doan's Kidney Pills after years of illness with kidney trouble and fatigue. She reports improved health and urges neighbors to use the remedy. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents for 80 cents per box.
J D Ailes, as trustee, will sell part of lot 33 in Marble Hill near High Street on September 14, 1901, to satisfy an unpaid promissory note secured by a deed of trust dated August 2, 1904. The property includes stone drugstore building and multiple lots formerly owned by McAnally and Hatcher, with secondary deed to George Teobolder. The sale occurs at the north door of the Bollinger County courthouse.
The fragment describes a rough arrangement tied to land, mentioning a cash price around 615 and a specified payment or enclosure. It references a claimant or buyer tied to a scale or plan, with unclear details about ownership or delivery. The legible elements suggest a straightforward land deal with defined price and partial payment.
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