Double Funeral for Powell and Anderson in Marion
The Second Baptist church on South Russell Street held funeral services Wednesday for Charles Powell and Andrew Anderson who died in the Slogo coal mine explosion. Burial followed at Maplewood cemetery with pallbearers named. Marion Township high school basketball edged Sparta 24 to 23 in a hard fought Friday game on a tight floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Powell
Drew Anderson
Marion Township
Sparta
Centralia
Pinckneyville
Marion
Hen Roost Robbed At Cain Home In North Logan Street
A. G. Cain of 1302 North Logan Street reported his eight Plymoth Rock poultry and a crossbred rooster valued at $18 stolen from his hen house. Tracks showed two men, one with a size 7 and the other size 8 shoe, and a neighbor recalled a faint clamor around 3:50 a.m. on Saturday as the birds cried out in their removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Cain
North
Logan Street
Cain
Little Rock
The White Way Flag Opinion on Red Blue Colors
A reader weighs the flag meaning amid Red and Blue extremes. The author advocates a middle path between radical license and excessive regulation, urging balance to keep white between two sides.
Presentation of Ford Coupe to Pastor by First Baptist Church
Members of the First Baptist church presented Rev. J. E. Lee with a new Ford coupe as a Christmas gift after the Sunday service. Mayor A. T. Pace gave the presentory address and noted the pastor’s two-year tenure with 280 new members and a yearly church expenditure exceeding 37 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. E. Lee
A. Casaway
Rev Lee
A. T. Pace
Pace
Lee
Herrin
AY Say
Ewin, Eee Ae
Illinois selects 13 players for conference basketball squad
Basketball Coach Winters at the University of Illinois named a 13 man squad for the conference season. The group includes four regulars and two seconds from last year, with six sophomores among the newcomers. Captains and players span Illinois and neighboring states, with preparations underway for games against Millikin, Notre Dame, and Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
W. S. Collins
Rockford
H. B. Tabor
Sullivan
Danielson
H. C. Neville
Pinckneyville
Til
W. J. Rosettiger
St. Louis
A. H. Popken
Oak Park
G. B. Potter
Orange
Call
L. H. Stillwell
Olney
J. W
Henson
Brookston
M.) White
Chicago
Millikin University
Notre Dame
Butler
American Legion Backs Tuberculosis Seal Sale
The national American Legion convention in Kansas City last October endorsed the sale of tuberculosis seals. The resolution pledges unqualified support to the National Tuberculosis Association and urges local posts to cooperate with state associations in campaigns to prevent TB and promote the annual Christmas seal sale.
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National Convention of the
American Legion
Kansas City
National Tuberculosis Association
Mth
Polish American Veterans Association Formed in Chicago
A seven month old group unites Poles who served in the U S Army or Allied Armies in World War I and earlier conflicts. Headquarters are in Chicago with branches planned nationwide to build a large veterans organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
China
Chicago
United States
Association of
Chamness merchant Joseph Mouser dies after long illness
Joseph Mouser, longtime Chamness general store owner and Williamson County figure, died Thursday night at 8 with asthma and heart trouble. Funeral held at Crab Orchard Church. he was born September 27, 1867, in Jackson County and survived by four children, a grandson, one sister and a brother.
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Joseph M. Mouser
Chamness
Williamson
Crab Orchard
Joseph Mouser
Pinckney Mouser
Jackson County
Southern
Williamson County
Htta Tucker
Mouser
Chilldren
Edith
Jewel
Evelyn Mouser
Lilly Stevens
Little
Thomas Joseph Stevens
Lola
Lucy Mitchell
Hallidayboro
Rev
Travelstead
W. W. Woodside
Harrisburg Girls Reintroduce Ear Tabs in Winter Wardrobe
Harrisburg Register notes ear tabs, an old fashion item, have reappeared as part of Harrisburg college girls winter dress. Short skirts and bobbed hair persist, creating a floppy look. Ear tabs faded with milder winters. few sales locally, more shipments to Canada, Michigan and Wisconsin as factories pivot to this side line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Register
Canada
Michigan
Wisconsin
Marion Firm Wins West Frankfort paving contract
West Frankfort officials awarded a $24,304.30 contract to Cole & Fauber to pave Paving District 11 in the northwestern part of the city. The project covers Horn Street, Gardner Street, Lindell Street, and adjacent sections, with work set to begin immediately. A public hearing on Water Works Improvement No 2 was postponed to January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
Board of Local Improvements
Cole & Fauber
Horn Street
Main
Fourth Streets
Gardner Street
Lindell
Seventh Streets
Lindell Street
Horn
Gardner
Former Marion Girl Married in DuQuoin
Miss Christina Manning married Sunday December 18 to Walter Tregoning in DuQuoin with Rev. William Maxton officiating. She is the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Manning of Carterville, a Carterville High School graduate. The groom is from Carterville and they will reside there. Charles Bangart of Ruwardsville will spend Christmas in Marion with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Christina Manning
Walter Tregoning
DuQuoin
William Maxton
E. T. Manning
Carterville
Carterville High School
Charles Bangart
Ruwardsville
Smallpox rises with vaccination concerns in Michigan
Springfield Michigan reports a five year rise in smallpox with 1920 cases nearly double 1919 and total deaths reaching 29 from 10,928 cases over 1920 21. The health department links declines in vaccination to increased prevalence and urges widespread inoculation against the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
State Department of Health
Nmber
Chicago
Dr Brand To Become Editor Of Illinois Baptist Bulletin
Dr EB Brand superintendent of the Illinois Baptist convention announces ministerial changes. Pratt to Carroll January 1. Patter to Sycamore. Edwards from Mahomet. Brown to Petersburg. Shanks to Princeton. Little to Benton as district head. Brand resigns as superintendent and editor of the Illinois Baptist Bulletin effective December 21. Local Marion visitors Dewey Peebles, August Brooking, and Jerry Corder noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brand
DU Quoin
EB. P. Brand
Illinois Baptist Convention
Robert H. Pratt
Wayne
Neb
Mr. Carroll
J. W. Patter
Darlington
Wis
Sycamore
L. V. Edwards
Mahomet
J. Brainerd Brown
Joliet
Petersburg
James R. Shanks
Alpha
Princeton
Til
James B. Little
Southern Minois
Benton
Joel Meads
Illinois iRniist Convention
Illinois Baptist Bulletin
Death Knell of Beer Sounded in New Provisions
Judge G W English of the Federal court reviews a supplemental act to the National Prohibition Law known as the anti medicinal beer measure. The act tightens bans on medicinal liquor, limits physician prescriptions, restricts searches in private homes, and imposes penalties for fake officers. It aims to curb fake dry agents and enforced seizures without warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. English
Federals Court
East St. Louis Journal
Pythian Sisters Elect Officers at Large Meeting
The Pythian Sisters held a strong meeting with many members present and one candidate installed. Officers elected for the ensuing year include Most Excellent Chief Mrs. E. N. Rice Excellent Senior Mrs. George Vickers Excellent Junior Mrs. Frances Jolson Manager Mrs. B. J. Ruegell Mistress of Records and Correspondence Mrs. Otts Merrell Mistress of P rance Mrs. George Kuban Projector of Temple Mrs. George rdlau Mrs. WHL Kk. Wallace Trustee Mrs. C. DB. Biggs Pianist Mrs. J. K. Truran. Following installation, refreshments were served in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
TE. N. Rice
George Vickers
Junicor
Frances Jolson
B. J. Ruegell
Trades Council Elects Officers For Marion
The Marion Trades Council held its annual election on Wednesday night naming W. H. Rix as president and W. Amour as vice president. T. H. Carvil was chosen secretary with Benjamin Hoy as treasurer and Louis Shaller as door keeper. The existing officers were re elected. The grievance committee includes Louis Shaller W. A. Brummitt and Ed Russell and the legislative committee comprises Wm Amour Ten Hoy and W. H. Rix. The council contracted for a six reel film to be bid in Marion on February 8 9 and 10 with details still incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Trades Council
W. H. Rix
Wa. Amour
T. H. Carvil
Benjamin Hoy
Louis Shaller
Fred Sheer
W.A. Brummitt
Ed Russell
Government Wants Prophets Examinations for Weather Bureau Post
Springfield MI December 22 Examinations for Assistant Observer in the Weather Bureau will be held January 11 February 1 and March 22 at Decatur Wilmington Peoria Quincy Wreingfeld and Urbana. Subjects include meteorology elementary penmanship English composition on meteorology subject elementary physics mathematics geography of the United States. Applicants may apply to the U S Civil Service Commission in Washington or to the local examining board secretary at any listed location.
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Springfield
Weather Bureau
Decatur
Wifington
Peoria
Quincy
Wreingfeld
Urbana
United States
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington
Masons Conduct Lodge Burial
The funeral of the late Albert Taylor, who died at his Creal Springs home after long TB, was held at Shiloh church four miles south of Marion at 2:39 PM Wednesday. Fellowship Lodge of Marion Masons and many friends greeted the funeral party. Rev. J W McKinney preached. Pallbearers were lodge members: Cleel Stanley, Buel Gasaway, Roy Warner, FE Doty, W S McNeil, George St John. Masonic officers led rites: L W Gasaway Worshipful Master, Willian McCluskey Senior Warden, G J Frick Junior Warden, Roy Blackburn Secretary, Everett Odum Treasurer, W A Shadowens Chaplain, F L Barrett Senior Steward, R L Weir Junior Steward, Herman Sherer Senior Deacon, Horace Bateman Junior Deacon, W Brummitt Great Light Bearer, W A Bandy Marshal, W H Brooks Tyler. COPLEYS ADOPT BOY. Congressman and Mrs Copley of Aurora have adopted another boy named Bille. Two years ago they adopted Jimmie James Strohm Copley. Col Copley heads Western United Gas Co with Murphysboro Water Works and Electrical and Gas Light Co, Western Minors Gas Co, Western United Gas Coal Co mine at Murphysboro, and gas wells near Ape. Mr and Mrs Henry Pape of Edwardsville will Christmas with his parents. Roy Shirley of Pittsburg was in Marion translating business Friday. Miss Hortense Hill of St. Louis spends Christmas holidays with relatives in Marion.
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Albert Taylor
Creal Springs
Shiloh Church
Marion
Fellowship Lodge — of Masons of
J. W. MckKinney
Masonic Lodge
Cleel Stanley
Buel Gasaway
Roy Warner
FE. Doty
W. S McNeil
George St. John
L. W. Gasaway
Willian McCluskey
G. J. Frick
Roy Blackburn
Everett Odum
W. A. Shadowens
Stewart
F. L. Barrett
R. L. Weir
Herman Sherer
Horace Bateman
W. ©. Brummitt
W. A. Bandy
Tyler
W. H. Brooks
Copleys
Copley
Aurora
Bille
Jimmie
James Strohm Copley
Col. Copley
Western United Gas Co
Murphysboro Water Works
Eblectric and Gas Light Co
Southern Minors Gas Co
Western United Gas Coal Co
Murphysboro
Wolls
Ape
Henry Pape
Edwardsville
Hoidayy
Mia
William Pape
Roy Shirley
Pittsburg
Hortense Hill
St. Louis
Mrs Ruth Phelps Dead at Herrin Hospital
Mrs Ruth C Phelps wife of Frank Phelps died at Herrin hospital after an operation on Monday She was born March 4 1888 and died December 20 1921 aged 9 months 17 days Funeral from W J Davis 1300 West Cherry street at 2 pm Friday conducted by Rev Thomas of Buckner with burial in Herrin cemetery
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Phelps
Herrin
Ruth ¢. Phelps
Frank Phelps
Herrin Hospital
W. J. Davis
West Cherry Treet
Priday
Rov. Thomas
Buckner
Time Worth at Work Says Forbes Mantra
The article argues time alone carries no value. pay reflects the worth of what you accomplish. A few hours may earn more than long hours if results justify it, while executives can be underpaid for long hours if their impact is small. The key is to maximize productive effort and seek promotion by value, not hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Magazine
Marse Henry Watterson Dead at 81 in Jacksonville
Henry Watterson editor emeritus of the Louisville Courier Journal died in Jacksonville at eighty one. Born in Washington in 1840, he became a leading newspaper figure, fought for the Confederacy, supported the Allies in World War I, but opposed Wilson's League of Nations. Funeral plans pending likely for Jeffersonown Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier
Dia
Watterson
Marseé
Henry
Washington
Thore
Mmost
Wilson
League of Nations
Jeffersontown
Kentucky
Unclear OCR fragment hints at a deli note
Fragmentary text from a historical page shows a nonsensical line about a deli. No clear persons organizations places dates or events are legible to summarize a coherent item.
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Second Baptist Church
South Russell Street
Charles Powell
Andrew Anderson
Slogo
P. A. Hill
C Allen
Third Baptist Obira
J. W. McKinney
Warder Street
Maplewood Cemetery
Mr. Powell
James Halderfield
John Elkins
Otis Gresham
Clarence Duvall
Amos Anderson
Robert Smith
Mr. Anderson
William Elliott
Clarence Me
Neeley
Joe Bayless
Jewell Clark
Ernest Duvall
Sara Clark
Egypt
Pinckneyville and
Olmey
University of Illinois
Negro
Ruth Bentley
Hand Bay
Ron
Illinois Miners Examining Board
Danville
Canton
City Hall
Peorig
Court House
State House
Gillespie
Miners Hall
Counsylifie
Moose Club
Coulterville
Dunyo'n
Haarrisbure
Denton
Mines’ Union
Ilinois Central Depot
Miss Bentley
Sue Dibble
Wien
C& EF
C& EF. 1 However the Man Eluded Them Until the Train On the Ulnoig Central
Erminkham
Alu
iVnson
Dewey Peebles
Brooking
Route Two
Jerry Corder
Trades Council
Electic
Central Labor
Shiloh
Marse
Henry Watterson Dead
Journal
Ludvig Anderson
Chamralen
Curtis Brown
Creal Sorina
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