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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1914

Page

6

Missing News From West York Area Ties In Sickness and Visits

Miss Marie Cooper is very sick with throat trouble and Nannie Bradbury of Chicago dies of pneumonia at 44. Visitors include Grandma Farrell, Mrs J T Smith, Mrs Bert Standfield and others from Wheeler and Choctaw. A union prayer meeting and Sunday school are planned at the Hall. Several local families spent Sundays with neighbors and attended a wood chopping event near Jas Davison.

Marie Cooper Grandma Farrell Filmouth Will Bert Standfield Wheeler, Si G . Smith Cairo Dorothy Wm Dechrr Ray Dan Drake Leslie Withrell Chicago H S Earley Nannie Bradbury West York Bradbury T. C. Bailiiff M E. Church Seo Freemans Mer Henry Kile Bert Eckles Choctaw Clayton Spittler Son Will Craigs Af Choctaw Claes Shaffner Lillie Rose Spittler LD Coombs Fritz Sharp Sarah Nicol Geo Spittler Jas Davison

Insurance on Farm and City Property Rates

Cole and Cole in Marshall offer insurance on farm and city property with strong companies and low rates. Write or call for terms.

Cole & Cole Marshall

Orchardists Eyes and Local Happenings in Clarksville Area

A local recap notes varied activities including visitors from Dudley Missouri and Terre Haute. arrivals for Adenmoor station work. fishing reports. and farm, business, and social visits in Martinsville, Marshall, and surrounding towns. The week features crops outlook, telegraph study, and community chatter among residents like Isaiah Buckle, Gilman Neves, and the Kiles family.

Isaiah Buckle Gilman Neves Dudley Smithcamp Clarksville Mr Kingery Terre Haute Romine Bertie Husted Dexter Mr Groves Champaign Adenmoor Station McFarland Will Brossman

Local notes from the Dennison area and surrounding towns

A string of social notices from Dennison and nearby places details visits, visits to Terre Haute and Marshall, travel to California, a car order from Chicago, and health updates. Individuals named include McKeen Russell See Snedeker Black Owens McHenry Campbell Higginbotham Carter Lee Mitchell Doolittle and Blanche Williams.

John Page Dennison Chas Russell Terre Haute Cecil See Big Creek Mary Green Marshall Ethel Snedeker Carter See Chicago Harry Snedeker McKeen Susie Black Bellie Owens Decatur Ora McHenry Lyman Campbell J W Campbell Clayton Higginbotham Frank Carter Lee Mitchell E Doolittle Freeze Chas. Russell Russell Blanche Williams California Blanche Walter Douglas Santa Anna Calif

Cottonwood Notes Include Illnesses Examinations And Local Happenings

Local brief from Cottonwood reports many health updates with Mrs Wm McDaniel sick and J W Eliott very ill. Final examinations held at Cottonwood and Butler notations show seven pupils wrote. Various visits and small movements include George Tyhurst Martinsville trip and Geo Orndorff of Casey visiting J C Blankenbeker.

Martinsville residents buy horses and clergy scales up schooling

John Huckaba of Martinsville buys horses on Wednesday. George Geffs starts a third term of school at Cottonwood on Monday. A baby girl arrives at Noah Deverick's home last week. Noah Keith and his sister Flo visit R. E. Deverick on Wednesday. Shepley Bros. of Terre Haute purchased stock locally last week. Mrs. Roe Frederick and Mrs. J. R. Deverick visit Noah Deverick Friday. H. L. Custis of Reelsville may move back to Illinois. Orange tax collector candidates are Grant Elliott and Guy Atkins. Herman Cooper returns to Charleston to teach manual training.

John Huckaba Martinsville George Geffs Cottonwood Stork Noah Deverick Noah Keith Flo R. E. Deverick S. Shepley Bros Terre Haute Roe Frederick J. R. Deverick H. L. Custis Reelsville Ind Illinois Orange Grant Elliott Guy Atkins Herman Cooper Charleston

Local Social Notes and School Plan for April

Miss DeNa Weaver returns home Friday. Edith Weaver visits sister Mrs Verlin Bland. Florence Liggett and Ruey Irwin host Sunday guests. School starts April 6 with Letitia Elliott as teacher. Ed Fairgrief hosts Shirely family visit. Nellie Taylor and Ruth Weaver guests of Florence Liggett. Epworth League to feature instrumental music by Hazel Fairgrief, Lula Elliott lesson, Ruth Weaver violin with Hazel Elliott, and Ora Wyrick recitation.

DeNa Weaver Edith Weaver Verlin Bland Florence Liggett Ruey Irwin Letitia Elliott Delbert Shirely West Terre Haute E. J. Shirely Nellie Taylor Dennison Ruth Weaver Ida Neal Indianapolis Herman Hogue Ed Fairgrief Epworth League Hazel Fairgrief Lula Eliott Hazel Elliott Ora Wyrick

Sunday School Attendance and Local Social Visits

Olive Branch notes 68 in Sunday school attendance. Alice Swope is in poor health. Lillie Swope visits cousin Mabel Cooper. Flossie Chamness spends Sunday with Leona Swope. Leona Swope stays with Bertha Weber Wednesday. Elden and Nellie Keith visit Emma Mills Wednesday night. Rev Chamness and wife visit Mart Mills and family Tuesday. Cinderella Mills spends days last week with daughter Mary Keith.

Alice Swope Lillie Swope Mabel Cooper Flossie Chamness Leona Swope Bertha Weber Elden Nellie Keith Emma Mills Rev Chamness Mart Mills Cinderella Mills Mary Keith

Local social notes list neighbors and visiting family

Grandma Smitley remains about the same. Mr. Speek moved near McKeen last week. Guy Cunningham was home Monday from Bridgeport. Jack Sweet and family spent Sunday at Austin Sweet's. Julius Gaines and wife Sundayed at Andy Cunningham's. Gladys Sweet visited Gertie and Beulah Johnson. Charley Gilbert and family spent Sunday at Hewitt Gilbert's. Charley Cunningham went to Indianola Saturday on business. Several from here attended the sale at Nick Hurst's Wednesday. Fritz Kannamacher has been employed to teach the spring term. Elzia Mallory of Hammond spent the latter part of last week with home folks.

Grandma Smitley Mr. Speek McKeen Guy Cunningham Bridgeport Jack Sweet Austin Sweet Julius Gaines Andy Cunningham Gladys Sweet Gertie Beulah Johnson Charley Gilbert Hewitt Gilbert Charley Cunningham Indianola Nick Hurst Fritz Kannamacher Elzia Mallory Hammond Ind

Township Election Quiet as Voters Await Candidates

Not much excitement over the township election yet. Mrs. Ella Schwartz who fell some time ago and hurt her arm so badly has gotten able to use the arm some. Ben and Will Lowry who moved to Moultrie county a few weeks ago.

Ella Schwartz Ben Will Lowry Moultrie County

Oil well activity and a family obituary

Salt water was struck last week in the oil well on the George Claypool farm and work stopped. A new well will start soon on the John Sims farm. Mrs. Mabel Hurst received word that her father Charles Kester was killed while working as an oiler in a flour mill in Enid Oklahoma. He had lived there years, married twice, and leaves a wife and one child in Oklahoma, a daughter in town, a brother in Missouri, and five sisters in local areas. Our old school mates and friends of boyhood days are passing away.

George Claypool John Sims Mabel Hurst Charles Kester Enid Oklahoma Kester Anna Hughes Fielding Missouri Ella Hutchings Sarah Davis Lizzie Meloy Mary Kester Marshall Amanda Hutchings Olney

Venus Half Of Planet Forever Burns Or Freezes

The New York World describes Venus as half in perpetual day and heat near the sun and half in constant night and cold. It explains extreme temperatures, continuous air movement across the boundary, and perpetual rain near the terminator, with crescent views revealing tall mountains.

Venus New York World

Nose Worth $1 750 Wins Suit Over Beauty Specialist

Miss Edna Schonlaub 20 sued Dr. James Taylor Pinkstaff alleging a nose operation left her disfigured. A Circuit Court jury awarded her 1 750 dollars after a tiny photograph showed her before and after the procedure. She claimed the doctor injected excess paraffin causing swelling and eye irritation.

Pinkstaff

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Tees J T Homer Allright Albert Sarah Kile Robert Nicol Davild Freeman A. R Blizzard George Carl Shaffner Godfrey Spittler Cora Coombs Jesse Maxwell Gertrude Schlosser Wolley Williams Flossie Huffington Agnes Nicol Ged, Spittler Sharp Wm McDaniel Don Thompson George Tyhurst Grant Weir Pearl Misner Bill Misner Edw. Hart Grace Baxter Lillian Green George Hogue West Chicago Geo. Harrison McDantel Morris Partlow Chas. Tyhurst John Bennett James Smith Noa Deverick Cora Tyhurst John Ella Thompson Cottonwood School Butternot J W Eliott Lewis Spaugh Norman Davis Frank Lingafelter J. P Bennett Casey William Doran W. O. Doran Ott Calvert Roscoe Deverick Frank Geffs Howe Lloyd Baxter Jns Chapman Geo. Orndorff J. C. Blankenbeker Joe Campbell York Olive Branch Possum Ridge St. Louis West End Grocery Ohio Son Brand Wabash Goekler Eere The Plain Price’ Store Spider Building East Main Street Black & Hutchinson Rumford’s Farmers Lockard’s Burbank Roceirie Marshall Stock Farm Daniel Spittler Paul Bert Stonewall Jackson Crogquis
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