Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1891-04-02

. School election next Tues
day. Be sure TO vote.
, j. T. Wells and s. A. Jack
! son drove a nice bunch of hogt
and cattle into town Tuesday.
> "A roadoverseer for eacl
township and a County School
Commissioner are to be elected
next Tuesday.
MRRIED-At the residence
of John R. Burk. the brides
father, on the 15 of March, 1891
Mr.. Adam Sites and Miss
Fraucis Rurk, Rev. T. w. Glass
officiating.
j. B. Thompson of Lutes.
vile takes this method of in
forming those who admire good
stock that he has a full-blood-
ed Berkshire male, and several
full-blooded shoats to sell cheap.
"A sharp little boy in Marble
Hill, who was kicked by a mule,
instead of saying naughty words
or going home crying to his
mother. tied the mule within
five feet of a beehive, backed
him round to it and let him
kick.
If you happen 10 notice
that fine new watch sign hang
ing over the door IF the "old
hotel" just walk right in and
you will be delighted at the
display of watches, clocks,
spectac}es, fine jewelry and
just the neatest daintiest station
cry. Oh, my! Go and see.
Let us with strong, sincere,
honest words of commendation,
and with the unmlstakable signs
of cordial sympathy, make the
pathway of these teachers and
instructors of our children, one
of light and joy. They earn..and
deserve recognition for all this
patient devotion. Its results
flame ont in the strong, beautl-
ful characters of our patriots,
statesmen, artists and poets,
who light up the centuries as
they pass.-Ex.
-Henry Allen got his left
hand very badly cut last Tues.
day at Wann & Sens saw mill
on Hog Creek. He was passing
near a saw in motion when his
hat blew off, ami in involun
tarily throwing up his hand to
catch his hat. received the inju-
ry. Drs. G. Nj. Wilmer and e..
A. Sander removed the little
finger, and at this writing are
undecided as to whether it will
be necessary to remove more,
as the hand is very badly lac,
Grated.
There are some curious
things about corn, and one is,
where do the red ears and the
speckled ears come from when
you don't plan, any but white
corn; and another is why don't
we find al ear with an odd num-
Der Of rows on it! Yon can find
q four leaf clover but you never
found an odd row on an ear Of
corn yet. 1t is always ID, lG or
20. or some other even NUN Der;
and we wnult like to- know
what the corn knows abont ma
thenatics and what objection
nature has to odd mum bers.-
Elk.
An exchange says: "lt is
surprising to an editor some-
times to have a patron come
into the office and give an Item
of news hnt apologies as though
his visit will be considered an
intrusion. No man is more
welcome than he who brings
an item of news, even though it
concern himself To make his
business successful an editor Of
a weekly paper is compelled to
devote most Of his tinle to work
inside the Office, He naturally
considers every man who fur
nishes him with an item to make
his columns more nrwsy and in
teresting, a brMefar'or. We
hope that none Vi cur readers
will feel the least hesitancy in
vlsitlt,S our once or appearing
before us on the streets with a
request to publish such an item.
Rev. Irl r. Hicks, preaec.
tons for April: Clear, frosty
weather will follow the storms
Of the lst and 2nd, until Oh and
about the 9th, it will turn warm
er, with cloudiness and rains.
The 9th to 18th is shown in Cal
endar as next storm period.
April rains, scattering hail
storms, with snow in the north,
may be expected. Frost and
cold will follow. April showers
will gather into wider and
heavier storms about the 10Th