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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1915
Page
4
Easter services were held across Martinsville churches. The community mourned the deaths of D. H. Miller and Horst Horstiel Horst, with funeral services conducted by local pastors. Other notes include visits, relocations, school reports and family news from the Martinsville area.
A fragmented local column reports crops broken for corn, oats sown late, and dairy and field conditions. Mentions Miss Fairy Bean with a thumb injury, Murphy Bros and Frank Hornbrook starting huckster wagons, Fred Wood and wife at a funeral, and several residents visiting relatives in Newman Westfield Casey Clarksville and Davis switch connections.
Cole and Cole advertise tornado and fire insurance for farm and city property with strong companies and low rates. Notes mention local activities including a school start at Jeff and a large Easter egg roast among youths. Reports also cite Rev Gilbert resigning from the Baptist church and a funeral in Terre Haute for Will Coons.
Firmin Bennett suffers appendicitis and Glenn Doolittle is very low. Irwin Chapman's children have the measles. H A Green delivered hay in Casey Thursday. Oscar Nash is working for W B Blankenbeker. Leatherman returned to Danville Indiana Monday. Geo Tyhurst and Z P Bennett were in Bellair Saturday. John Geffs and George Newlin were in Marshall Monday. J D Bennett and family were in Martinsville Thursday. Grant Weir sold a horse to N B Lee of Casey Thursday. Albert Chapman preached at Butternut Saturday evening. Geo Johnson was a business caller in Martinsville Wednesday. Butternut School began Monday with Leon Doda as teacher.
Dr Allgover buys a Hud son machine. Dr Samuel Cullop of Terre Haute moves to West York residence. Town visits include Mr and Mrs Hizer of Terre Haute in town. C T Cochran visits Birds Station to stay with his mother. Mrs T J Athey travels to Robinson for Mrs John Walker funeral. Sunday school pie and cake social held. Schell family funeral for Schell baby died March 31. School closed. Beeman family moving to Oblong. Farewell gathering for Beeman in town. Swiss City visitors Miss Miller and Jerred guests of Smith. Infant Donna Leona Schell dies aged 8 months. Funeral by Rev D H McCall. interment West York cemetery. Dean Willison dies at 12. moved to Chrisman. typhoid fever. Funerals by Rev Buckner at M E church. burial West York. Local social visits include Glick guest of Aaron Jones and Shirely visits. Church aisles re-matted. various residents visiting. Casey notes: Albert Bachelor’s son dies. Grover Weaver returns from Florida. Waterman
Decretal order in Clark County Illinois allows guardian D F Martin to sell undivided one sixth interest in the SE quarter of the NE quarter of Section 18 township 10 north range 12 west on May 8 1915 at 1 pm at the east door of the Marshall Illinois courthouse cash payments. Graham and Snavely attorneys. Also notice of final settlement for Louisa A Ingram estate in Clark County with administrator J W Ingram to present final report May 3 1915 and seek discharge.
Public notice of foreclosure in Clark County Illinois announces Master in Chancery J A Sweet will sell at 1 PM May 1 1915 at the east door Marshall for cash the west half of Lot 1 and east half of the west half of Lot 1 of sections 3 and 2 township 11 north range 14 west totaling 75 acres.
Administrator of the estate of Daniel H Miller, deceased of Clark County, state of Iowa, gives notice he will appear before the County Court of Clark County at the Marshall court house in June to settle claims and debts. Creditors must present claims and debtors must pay promptly as of April 6 1915. Attorneys are Graham and Snavely.
Burglars entered the residence of Daniel Spittler just west of the city while the family was away yesterday and ransacked the premises. A purse containing $20 belonging to Mrs Myrtle Lyon, who was visiting, was taken.
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