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MELROSE NEWS - 1918

MARSHALL HERALD


24 APRIL 1918

Ralph Hix is teaching a spring term at Oakhill School.

Lucy Bartlett was injured while visiting Missouri recently.  She is able to get around on crutches.

P. C. Hasten went to West York to repair the house for James Drake which was damaged by fire.

C. W. Cornwell has about finished the assessment for the township.  He reports the dogs are all about tagged.

The residence of George Bartlett east of Melrose was destroyed by fire.  The fire started in the smoke house.


Source:
The Marshall Herald, submitted by Ron Cornwell

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