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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1910
Page
2
Casey citizens report travel and resettlement notices including Mr and Mrs James Nash in Cincinnati and Tom Farmer returning from Pennsylvania. Local events note a Casey baseball park project and 1910 schedule, farm losses from storms, school director elections, and obituaries Mrs Martha Hills and Mrs Ransom Deverick.
Mothers urged to keep Foley's Honey and Tar for spring coughs and croup relief. Ad claims no opiates or harmful drugs and recommends Foley's as safe in urgent cases. Available at all druggists.
Westfield activities report W L Biggs resigning as postmaster and his brother J O Biggs to succeed. Mrs Jos Biggs moves to Paris and the Briscoe sisters return from St Petersburg Florida. Measles death of George Lippencott, a Normal student west of Oilfield. Dr Frank C Brunner of Chicago to give an entertainment at the College chapel April 22.
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve as the best treatment for all skin diseases. Describes the product as a creamy snow white ointment with a pleasant feel and a guaranteed box. Priced at 25. Sold by all dealers.
Geo Hartze and Cesco Hammond visit Casey while Mrs C O Green and Mrs J E Hardesty among locals visit Westfield and Harrisburg. Supt. McDonald of Ohio Oil Co and J J Burns of Standard Oil Co appear in town. Several families move or host relatives in Casey Indiana and nearby towns. Sunday school had 23 attendees, with growth hoped to 33 next Sunday.
Rain improves oats and cherries outlook. Mushroom hunters and basket makers visit. Martinsville hayride marks a social note. Wil Berkley couple at West Midway. Clarence Beachout attends a funeral in Marshall. Orchard expansion of 700 trees planned by a leading fruit grower. Neighbors gift rocking chair to Mrs Leet. North of Springfield visitors contract for 80 dollars seed corn. Mrs Frank Meskimen of Newcomerstown visits Romine family.
L W Harriman of Burlington Maine says forty years of army eczema were cured by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The advertisement claims arnica salve heals sores ulcers boils burns cuts piles and bruises. Available for 25 cents at Prewett’s.
John Ross was elected school director in Green Moss district while Tom Johnson begins a spring term at Green Moss. The annual town meeting named highway commissioners as poundmasters and organized the road board with John Webright president and Robert Babcock treasurer.
Landowners agree to drill a test well within ninety days or pay a forfeit. Wes Seaton reports 4980 mail pieces and 315.80 in postal supplies on his rural route last month. In school township No 11 seven votes were cast for trustees Charles Hawkins Elisha Claypool and Harman Catcher elected with Sperry Claypool chosen treasurer. In No 12 thirty six votes were cast with William Clapp elected trustee and William H Hutchings treasurer.
A medical advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medicine. It states the remedy is sold by all druggists and guarantees relief.
Mrs Fred Thompson is sick Ollie Thompson stays with Mrs F Dodd Orvil Hedges of Terre Haute visited Frank Hedges Glen Shipe of Marshall and Wi Medsker were in Annapolis Ivan Pyles of West Union stays at Axom Spivey s while attending Melrose school Miss Cressie Barkalow’s 21st birthday dinner guests include Golda Wells Edna Medsker Bonnie Roberts Celia Welsh and Maggie Drummond.
The advertisement claims the Eagle Eye Salve from Sutherland cures common sore eyes in 24 to 36 hours backed by a guarantee. It emphasizes a no risk policy and a price stated as Bc.
Miss Ola Riley and Mrs Mary Lacey are ill while Lewis Tolbert remains on the sick list. Millard Martin spent Sunday with home folks. Mrs Volney Mount is not better. Richard Handy left for Evaneville on Tuesday and Mr and Mrs Bent Poorman returned from Texas. O L Wilson of Middletown visited friends. Mr and Mrs Harry Dolson attended Quaker Lane church. Omer and Reno Shawler joined the dedication of the new Friend's church.
For sixteen years Bell is advertised as a reliable remedy used by millions for coughs colds asthma and throat troubles with perfect satisfaction claimed.
Juda Miller born August 27 1819 in Pennsylvania died April 8 1910 at her home in Dolson township aged 90 years 7 months 12 days She moved from Indiana to Illinois in 1846 and lived on the same farm 64 years with her husband Jacob Coons who died in 1881 They had seven children with four surviving today She was a charter member of Dolson Chapel M E church and remained active in faith and community until her death The funeral at the old church was led by Rev J B Muns on with interment at the nearby graveyard The service honored her as a devoted mother Christian neighbor and friend
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