Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1889-09-19


li:ger Mills and Miss Efie
Grow of this place were mar
ried at the Presbyterian Church |
Monday evening by Rev. E. p,
Reach.
Married, on the 11th, Geo. |
Wallis and Margret A. Hawn, |
at the residence of the brides
father in Crooked Creek Town
ship, Rev. w. A. Davault of.
ficiating.
DIR. J. A Turner of Sed-
gewickville tells US that he has
sold out and will move to Sipe
Springs, Texas, soon. We are
sorry to lose the doctor, as he
is a good citizen and a well.
|, read young physician.
g. w. Shell, w. E. Pres
nell, A. ]. Masters, Abraham
Hahn, J. G. Beshears, Salina
Abernathy, John Steinnard, A.
J. Smith, Frank Whybark and
|J. A. Turner have become sub.
scribers to the PRESS siuce our
last issue.
ga Missouri farmer recent
brought an extraordinary buuch
of wheat into Kansas City. 1t
was composed of thirty,two
; heads and weighed fifteen
pounds, or a little less than one
half pound to the head. The
straw was five feet and two
inches in length and was very
heavy. One of the heads was
shelled out, and filled o half
pint cup"
Some men try to advertise
as the Indians tSied feathers
He took one feather and laid it
on a board and slept on it all
night. In the morning he re-
, marked. white man say feath
, ers heap soft; white man d-f
fool. Some men invest a quar-.
/ ter or fifty cents in advertising
, and then because they do not
at once realize a great increase
of business they declare tha
advertising does not pay.--Ex
The amount OF money in
vested in farm implements i:
enormous. In many cases it i:
not necessary for the farmer tC
, own so many implements; bu
in still more, the farmer is t.
blame for the treatment of sucl
s tools. Many an expensive I'M
g plement, to buy which the owner
s. has mortgaged with his farm O
9 given his note. is allowed tt
n stand out in the weather ant
a may, perhaps, be broken up o
8 ruined before it is paid for, be
cause Of sheer neglect or shift
lessness.-American Farmer.
v The braggadocioes wit
n Stoves concern received 4 sqUar
"set back" in Lutesville. On,
# uf the performers lifted a bal
a rel, said to be filled with
a heavy substance, with his teet(
T. The ringmaster offered to bet
hundred dollars that no fou
men in the crowd could lift tn
Il barrel. The offer WAS promD
II ly taken, but the Snowman too
g bacswater instantly. 1t wa
u then offered to bet him thf
e. there were two men who woul,
u lift it fairly, but the show fe
le lows would not come to tn
q scratch, nor would they perm
u even one of our men to lift
IL the barrel. You see it was
u humbug on the part OF til
Snowman.
"a The new fee bill, to 60 ii
/ to effect November l, gives ju
Y tees of the peace seyenty-hV
le cents for issuing a summons il
y stead of thirty-tive, and col
g stables 81 for serving warran
Il instead Of seventy cents.
=, justice is allowed So for marrl
"a ing. The sheriff is al]owe
q mileage Of five cents per mi
~ for all distance travelled ov'
five miles from the court nous
IS Under the new law he is allo,
IT ed 81 per day for himself an
!. 81 per day for deputies to no.
ID court. Under the old law |
ls was allowed 50 per day #
d. himself, but nothing for de
Id uties. He was compelled
OF pay the deputies out OF Ills oV
or pocket.
!, The organization Of 1
u y new Oranges in as many d
of ferent neighborhoods this ye
IL means bright days in the far'
so M houses surrounding them, sa,
~ ~ the Rural World. 1t mea
more sociability, more educate
more progress, better farmin
&c more cheerful wives and mot
'rt ers, happier children. A lifti
'ts up and broadening Of the no
to zon Of life, better citizenshI
nd It means hours and days
IN. recreation, the formation OF M
al. friendships, the developme
~ "of a better aud higher Ma
Is hood and womanhood," and
u ~ .l.