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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1926
Page
4
A long list notes visits and gatherings around Paris with numerous families and neighbors. Encounters include Moore ill in hospital, Turner and daughters with Hall family, and varied Sunday visits among Swinford, Kirby, Farris, Stamus, and other households in Terre Haute and Vermilion.
William Norton and Wesley Carpenter visited John Blizzard who is ill with the flu. Mrs Dolly Hollenbeck spent time with Ruth Walker and family along with Mable Jackson visiting T A Carpenter and sons. William Norton and Charles Hollenbeck visited EB Wyrick. Jesse Walker and family spent time with his mother. Ruth Walker Ida Wyrick and Gladys Hollenbeck joined Hattie Blizzard and daughters for Sunday visits.
Voters in the 4th Senatorial District covering Clark Coles and Douglas counties are urged to back Walter B Cork for re election to the House of Representatives. The guide praises Cork for conservatism fiscal restraint and protection of the people s money.
Opal Walker and Mrs Mollie Thompson and son Cammie spent Tuesday with Mrs Mattin. Miller Lola Warren and Verna Norton spent Sunday with Mrs Bessie Norton. Harold and Ivan Carpenter spent Sunday with Hershel and Lloyd Kile. Mildred White of Potters Hall took dinner Wednesday with Mrs Minnie Cline. Edward Burger and sons Russell and Allen spent the weekend with relatives at Paris.
Myra and Don Fishback of Armstrong spent the weekend with Lenora Wern. Mrs Dan Baggs hosted many relatives for dinner Sunday. John Leggett of Armstrong called on Leroy Sears Friday. Mrs Emily Geisert and daughter Minnie visited Robert Geisert and family at Marshall last Thursday. Mrs Emily Gelsert visited Sunday with Mrs Mollie Sears. Mrs Will Travolta and Mable Travolta spent Saturday and Sunday with John Sullivan at Melrose.
Mr and Mrs John Carpenter and sons Noland and Donald and daughter Helen visited with Howard Ser and family of Avon. Thomas Carpenter and wife spent Sunday with Mrs Mary Shotts and family. Joe Turner visited Os car and Johnny Carpenter. Mr and Mrs John Alexander of Ohio called on Mrs Lucy Chambers Tuesday morning. Ernest Nicol spent Monday with his brother John near York.
Mrs Fred Wieland spent Friday afternoon with Mrs Liberty Hamilton. Mr and Mrs Charley Graham visited Mr and Mrs Glenn Morgan and children. Mr and Mrs James Phillips and daughter visited her parents Mr and Mrs Timothy Babcock Sunday. Mrs Wieland went to Paris Sunday. Mrs William Fox visiting with Mr and Mrs Virgil Fox. Charles Wieland and daughters Hita Fairy and Lillian spent Sunday.
Monday visits span William Wieland and family of Kansas to John Graham and family. John Findley guests of John Graham and wife. William Ryan called on Oda Marrs. John Phillips visited Ernest Wallace near Aubury. John Dawson from Marshall visited Ed Murphy. James Spratt staying with John Graham and family.
Mrs Lizzie Garner and children visited Mrs Icy Chambers and family on Monday afternoon. Mrs Mary Carpenter spent Tuesday with Mrs Clara Williams. Miss Nellie Freeman has returned home from Florida. Mrs Sara Nicol and granddaughter Gladys Ditzenberger spent Wednesday night with John Nicol and family near York.
A notable citizen in Marshall prospered with wide support from customers and bankers yet later spent his substance with merchants in other cities. Those who aided his rise received no return or acknowledgment and even a simple courtesy was withheld.
W R Stanfield asks readers for support on April 13. The brief notice highlights the upcoming date and appeals for backing from the community.
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