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Marble Hill Press
Marble Hill, MO


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"THE Marble Hill Press" Local News


  1. Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO February 2, 1905
    MARRIED: Friday evening, January 27, at the home of the bride's parents in this city, Mr. John O. Cavanaugh of Diehlstadt and Miss Nora King. (Lutesville News)

  2. Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO February 2, 1905
    DIED: January 20, Fred Bruns, who resided in the north part of town, of pneumonia. The remains were interred in the Slaybaugh cemetery. (Lutesville News)

  3. Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO February 2, 1905
    Mrs. Rachael Rhine died in St. Louis Monday and was brought down and buried here Wednesday. Mrs. Rhine was an aunt to our Circuit clerk, G. B. Cook. (Fredericktown Tribune).

  4. Mrs. Rhine was a native of Bollinger and has many relatives in the north part of the county, where she was born and reared, who will be sorry to learn of her death. (Local News).

  5. Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO February 2, 1905
    "Uncle" Tom Henley, one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens of this vicinity, died Saturday morning, aged about 84 years. (Huskey Area)

    Ben McCullough came down from Farmington last Sunday to attend the funeral of his grandfather, Thomas Henley, but he arrived too late. (Local News)

    Mr. McCullough and family attended the funeral of Mrs. McCullough's father, Thomas Henley, at Gravel Hill Sunday.

    Thomas Henly died at his home near Gravel Hill January 28, aged about 84 years. He had been in feeble health several years. "Uncle" Tom as he was familiarly known, was a good old man who leaves many relatives and friends to mourn his departure. His remains were land to rest in the Gravel Hill Cemetery Sunday.

  6. January 26, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Miss Lulu, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Gibbs of near Glen Allen died January 22, of consumption, aged 20 years. Her funeral was conducted by Rev. Wm. Lowe from the Methodist church at Glen Allen Tuesday. (Local News)

  7. January 26, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    A little son of Constable A. P. Crader died Sunday, January 15, and was interred in the Hahn Chapel Cemetery on Monday. The little one, aged about 18 months, was only ill a short time as it took sick with a chill the day before it died. (Local News)

  8. January 26, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Seabaugh are the happy parents of a bouncing big girl, born January 17, 1905. (Sedgewickville.)

  9. January 26, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Jonas Fish celebrated his 48th birthday January 15, by entertaining a number of his friends. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Hovis, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Gilliland, Messrs. V.S. Fox and Henry Harty, Mrs. Flora Hinkle and several young people. After partaking of a splendid dinner the afternoon was spent very pleasantly by all in various ways. (Gipsy.)

  10. January 19, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Died: Mrs. Day, nee Liley, January 5, wife of William Day who resides south of town. She leaves a babe only a few days old, a loving husband and many friends to mourn her untimely demise. Mr. Day is a son of our townsman, M. M. Day. (Lutesville News)

  11. January 19, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Mrs. Mary B. Smith of Smithland, KY, attended the funeral of Dr. E. P. Biggs, and returned home the day after the funeral. (Lutesville--local news item)

  12. January 5, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    BORN--December 28, to Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hahns, a fine boy. Sedgewickville.

  13. January 5, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Major J. S. Hill was three score and fifteen, Wednesday, January 5, and is the youngest man, age considered, that we know of and is enjoying good health. (Local News)

  14. January 19, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Mr. Keplinger of Johnstown, Tenn., died at the home of his father-in-law, L. D. Hickum, 3 miles west of Lutesville, (Bollinger Co.) last Monday, of a complication of diseases. He was a young man, about 24 years old and had been in this section of the country only about three weeks but had he lived, expected to make this state his home. He leaves a devoted wife and other relatives and friends to mourn his departure. The funeral services were conducted by Revs. T. H. Jenkins and Wm. Lowe Wednesday, after which the body was interred in the Point Pleasant Cemetery. (Local News)

  15. January 19, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Jacob Smith of Lutesville and Miss Columbia Hooe of Oran were married at the Methodist parsonage in Marble Hill, January 12, Rev. Wm. Lowe officiating. (Local News)

  16. January 19, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    G. A. Garner of Sikeston and Mrs. Belle Hall were united in marriage at the home of the bride in Lutesville January 12, Rev. Wm. Lowe officiating. (Local News)

  17. January 19, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Married---Thursday, January 12, Mr. George A. Garner to Mrs. Belle P. Hall, at the residence of the bride in this city. Mr. Garner is a traveling salesman for the Kimbal Piano and Organ Co., and the bride is one of our most accomplished ladies. Lutesville News.

  18. January 19, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Married January 1, 1905, Kirby Strong and Ursa Molenhour, W. H. Brown, J.P., officiating. (Whitewater Area News)

  19. January 5, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Married--Mr. Fred Funke and Miss Amelia Schrock on last Sunday at the home of the bride's parents. (Glen Allen Area)

  20. January 5, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Married at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Deck, near this place, Sunday, December 25, Mr. Adam Lincoln and Miss Dora Deck. They departed for the Cape last Thursday, where they will make their future home. (Glen Allen Area)

  21. January 19, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    2nd News Item
    Sandford Hawn, who arrived here from Colorado two weeks ago, died at the residence of his parents Monday evening of a complication of diseases, aged 24 years. (Marquand Item in Fredericktown Democrat-News)

    Mr. Hawn was the only son of Samuel Hawn, a good citizen of Crooked Creek township and he leaves a widow and babe. Mrs. Hawn is the eldest daughter of ex-collector Moses Limbaugh, now of Grand Junction, Colo. (Local News)

  22. Janury 19, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Mrs. Sarah Barks, wife of David Barks, was buried January 10, 1905. Her death resulted from a sore hand. (Lixville Area News Item)

  23. January 19, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Died--At his home near Crump, January 11, of paralysis, Richard J. Welch. He was a sufferer for about 16 months and was perfectly helpless. He was a son of the late Judge Welch of Bollinger County and while his death was not entirely unexpected, it was a shock to our community to fully realize that we had lost one of our best citizens. (Whitewater Area News Item)

  24. January 5, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Winchester died December 21. She passed away rejoicing in the Christian's hope. A father, mother, three sisters, two brothers and a host of friends mourn her departure. (Dongola News Area)

  25. January 5, 1905, Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO
    James Shell and Miss Willie Drum were united in marriage in the church here last Sunday. (Dongola News Item)

  26. January 5, 1905, Banner Press, Marble Hill, MO
    Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Stratton are the proud parents of a little girl. The mother is not yet 15 years of age. (Huskey area)








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