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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1918
Page
10
Ed Sanderson from Miami arranged a move to Morida with his family while Mrs Sanderson and daughter Jane wintered in Marshall. The column ponders what society women will do postwar work and notes financial wealth affecting happiness.
Miss Helen Hurst suffers pneumonia while Lloyd Pulver plans a Detroit trip for new cars. Mrs. Mitchell visits Mt. Carmel relatives. Miss Gertrude Shaw joins the high school board. A Livingston church contract issue causes delay. A lightning fire destroys a large barn on the John Green farm near Livingston.
A sequence of property transfers records deeds between multiple buyers and sellers in Casey and Marshall. Names include Marion Stansberry W C Prather J M Reeder Harriet Lovelace Ethel B Abel Randolph Ferris Lewis Maulton and GH Miller with parcels in Dulaney's additions Martinsville and Jasper Avenue Place. Prices range from $1 to $12,000 with dates in 9 11 14 18 and other year markers.
Red Men will meet at the hall at 3 30 pm next Monday to march to train and meet band and speaker for a patriotic gathering. All members must be present in full uniform and bring flags. C M Bubeck
A bake sale will be held in the tea room at the southwest corner of the square next Monday afternoon April 22 from 3 to 5 o'clock. Purchases support the Congregational church music fund.
A New York engaged couple evade family rules by meeting at a railroad station. They exchange affectionate farewells at the Pennsylvania and repeatedly kiss as they dodge public view, a charming note on young romance and stubborn planning.
Funeral held in the local Methodist parsonage with Rev. H W McPherson and Rev. W L Ewing officiating. Music by a quartet, pallbearers named, interment at Embery cemetery near Fithian Illinois. Family thanks parishioners for sympathy after the sad bereavement.
Congregational Church announces Liberty Loan Sundays with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m on April 21. Evening service follows at 7 30 p m. Boys Bicycle Club meets Monday at 4 30 and mid week service Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Girls Choir led by Mrs Fenton Matthews provides music at the morning service under Pastor R Dierlamm.
Rev Dr Crabb will lecture on the Passion Play of Oberammergau in the Christian church next Tuesday evening. Mrs Crabb will give an entertainment preceding the lecture. An envelope offering will be received at the door.
O. P. Tharp offers for sale a six year old pure-bred Percheron stallion known as Goltaire or Ribbon no 62536. Located at his farm near West Union, the animal is offered at $10 to insure a living colt.
I will pay the freight and the war tax on the first Elear sold by me. See this fine machine before you buy an automobile. For Sale ten room modern house inquire at Herald office. Eggs for hatching Rose Comb R I Reds and the Partridge Rocks Mrs John Casteel Rds. Farmers phone 181. Wanted teams to haul ties lumber and logs timber cutters and prop makers Chas A Bruner Marshall NL For Sale vacant lots south side of square Terms to suit Inquire at this office Barred Rock eggs Bradley strain for sale Mrs W E Huffington Wabash phone 4207 For rent during summer forest house rooms and bath Ing Herald office.
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