Purebred Belgian Stallion to Stand in Illinois This Season
Croquis the Belgian stallion license No 1543 will stand at my place east of Marshall Illinois on the National road until April 17. After that he will be in West Union on Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays until noon and the rest of the week at my place east of Marshall. I will meet patrons on the Darwin and Union road Mondays and the Marshall and Robinson road Wednesdays.
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My Place
Marshall
Ill
National Road
West Union
Darwin and Union
Marshall and Robinson Road
Local Social Rounds Include Visits and Shower
Russell Tuttle spent Sunday with Lloyd Harlow. Mrs Redyth Swope visited her mother Mrs Dave Towell on Wednesday. Viola Walker stayed with Mrs Marion Partlow on Wednesday. Mrs F S Maxwell returned home Thursday after visiting her children. Neva Myrtle Lillian Bowen Gertie Tuttle and Ernest Ed Shotts visited Viola Walker on Sunday. A large crowd attended a shower for Mrs Dan Wells Saturday night at their home.
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Russell Tuttle
Local residents enjoy weekend gatherings and visits
James Griggle and family of Hutsonville spent Sunday with Cliff Whitman and family. William Ogle and Dorothy Payne of Brazil visited Sadie Nicol for the weekend. Fred Lathrop of Robinson was in town Sunday. Russell Jackson and wife of the Narrows visited George Pritchard and family. Dean Sebastian and family of West Union visited Calvin Sebastian and family. Miss Letha Sebastian spent the weekend with her aunt Mrs. Mary Sebastian in Hutsonville. The high water has caused considerable damage in this vicinity.
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James Griggle
Hutsonville
Cliff Whitman
William Ogle
Dorothy Payne
Brazil
Sadie Nicol
Fred Lathrop
Robinson
Russell Jackson
Narrows
George Pritchard
Dean Sebastian
West Union
Calvin Sebastian
Letha Sebastian
Mary Sebastian
Quiet Sunday Visit and Small Wedding Reported
Elva Farr of Darwin spent over Sunday with Edward Burger. Ted Miller and Miss Beulah Tharp were quietly married Thursday. Charles Hollenbeck and family along with Hugh White and family of Hall and Mildred Whitaker and brother of Ohio visited Hershel Cline. Dave Thompson and family Jesse Walker and family of Freedom and Mrs May Alexander and children of Redman visited David Walker. Frank Miller and twin daughters spent Sunday with Charles Ogle at Hatton. John Blizzard and sisters entertained Willie Ledermann Mary Ledermann Gladys Burger and Clara William and John Norton Sunday.
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Elva Farr
Darwin
Edward Burger
Ted Miller
Local Social and Community Notes From Marshall Area
John Sullivan Fishback and family of Marshall spent Sunday with Will Traviola and family. Mrs Mollie Sears and Mr and Mrs Andy Liffick attended the funeral of Mrs Eliza Heim at Marshall Friday. Minnie Geisert is reported not well after a visit from Miss Minnie Geisert in Marshall Sunday. Elnora Black of Terre Haute resigns and will remain with her parents Leroy Sears and wife through summer. Residents attend services at Cooper Chapel during the past week.
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John Sullivan
Marshall
Will Traviola
Mollie Sears
Andy Liffick
Eliza Heim
Emily Geisert
Kenneth Geiisert
Minnie Geisert
Minnie
Elnora Black
Terre Haute
Leroy Sears
Cooper Chapel
Local Social Notes from South Dolson
South Dolson reports visiting relatives from Mattoon Bruce Gilbert and family spent the weekend with kin Opal Kirchner recovering after appendicitis surgery in Paris Mrs Forest Smith mourns sister-in-law R O D Arford killed in auto wreck Mary C Hensel funeral attended by Robert Babcock in Terre Haute Les Foxes of near Dudley visited Wm Fox Opal Kirchner seen at Paris hospital John Kirchner and John W Graham visit Opal Kirchner Oda Marrs sustains a foot injury and cannot walk for several days Charles Lutz and Paris guests Fred Wieland hosted Sunday
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Bruce Gilbert
Mattoon
Opal
John Kirchner
Paris
Forest Smith
Muncie
R. OD. Arford
Robert Babcock
Mary C. Hensel
Terre Haute
Leurista Fox
Near Dudley
Wm. Fox
John W. Graham
Opal Kirchner
Oda Marrs
Charles Lutz
Fred Wieland
West York Pastor Fill Service at M. H. Church
Rev. H. B. Sheaff of Hutsonville filled his appointment at the M. H. church Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs R. I Bell and child ren of Paris visited Mr and Mrs R. I.
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H. B. Sheaff
Hutsonville
M. H
R. I. Bell
Paris
R. I
Local Notables Share Weekend Visits and School Exercises
Richards Sunday visits record shows Mrs. Joe Sims and Mrs Bilis visiting relatives in Chicago. West York and Quaker Lane schools held eighth grade commencements at the Methodist church with diplomas presented by Mrs. Klump and Rev Welsh. Pupils Lenore Culp Claude Life Chester Culp Russell Seigle Leona Newlin Manford Mildred Mary Guyer among diploma receivers. Martha Bennett of Robinson and the Hagar family feature in travel notes. The Brubaker Bros. building project for Wesley Life nears completion in Robinson. Ralph Hagar returns from the Navy and heads to Cleveland to study electricity.
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Brubaker Bros
Robinson
Wesley Life
Martha Bennett
H. O. Newlin
Ralph Hagar
Guy Hagar
Navy
Norfolk
Cleveland
Ohio
York
Quaker Lane
Methodist Church
Welsh
Christian Church
Klump
West York
Lenore
Chester Culp
Claude Life
Russell Seigle
Leona Newlin
Manford
Mildred
Mary Guyer
Westfield Community News Highlights Easter Visits And Local Events
Miss Dorothy Knapp from DePauw spent Easter with family. Spellering couple returned from Florida. stock and hog shipments noted. DePauw students Pendell Bennett Hornbrook Hardesty visited local homes. H E Spellering home roof fire minor. Westfield beat Kansas 9 to 5. Auctions held for Foster Goble stock and Nettie Dutro furniture. Miss Grace Luther wed Wendell Simmons at M E church.
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Dorothy Knapp
de Pauw University
Samuel Spellering
St. Petersburg
Fla
Hershel Lewis
D. ‘O. Moore
Indianapolis
J. W. Davis
H. E. Spellering
Allie Pinnell
Greenville
E. T. Pinnell
Red Cross
Methodist Sunday School
H. O. Miller
Grace Hall
Date Arbogast
Grandview
Bert Dunn
Zollie Arbogast
Ted Pendell
Eugene Bennett
Reuben Hornbrook
Oliver Hardesty
DePauw University
J. A. Ewalt
E. Weber
Charleston
R. M. Porterfield
Nettie Dutro
Grace “Luther
Wendell Simmons
M. E
Local Guests and Visits Highlight Weekend in West Union
Indianapolis resident Claude Carlyle stayed with Mr. and Mrs. GC M Kearns while Terre Haute visitors including Mr and Mrs Perl Fowler spent the weekend with Sam Lindley. Terre Haute also hosted Mr and Mrs Santa Garlin and Hugh McCrory family Saturday.
Household Tips From A Handy Guide For Everyday Repairs
Practical advice on convenient home fixes including cleaning brushes with hot vinegar damping worn shoe soles with wrapped paper to prevent burns and blisters. A flour sugar and water paste recipe for sticky mixtures and simple tricks for tightening sewing machine belts and curtain rods.
Local Social Roundup And Indianapolis Stock Market Note
Mrs James Mundy at Marshall Friday. Mr and Mrs Arch Davison and children visited, Mr and Mrs Chas Strohm Sunday. Mr and Mrs Herman Prust and children were guests of Mr and Mrs Milo Prust Sunday. Charles Flowers called to Marshall after the death of his father John I Flowers. Mrs Mary Walker of Martinsville called here for illness of daughter Mrs Harry Prust. Irene Lindley was in Hutsonville. Helene Akers Amada Manhart and Thresga spent Thursday in Robinson. Miss Edna Wesnitzer spent Thursday in Marshall. W D Baughman Sr and son transacted business in Marshall Friday. Miss Mabel Poorman spent weekend with mother Gertie Poorman. Indianspolis Stock Market notes list cattle, hogs and lamb prices with steady to barely steady outlook. Remember: a message promotes humility and beauty in every mother’s children.
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Claude Carlyle
Indianapolis
GC. M. Kearns
Perl Fowler
Terre Haute
Sam Lindley
Santa Garlin
Hugh McCrory
Bruce Miller
Marshall Thureday
Zelphia Cline
Ben Forsythe
Jane
Paris
Rodney Bell
RI Richards
Elizabeth, Bell
Marshall Schools
Irene Crowe
D.ve. Mundy
Guy Murphy
James
Mundy
Marshall
Arch
Davison
Rand
Chas. Strohm
Herman
Prust
Milo ‘Prust
Mary ‘Walker
Martinsville
Harry Prust
W. D. Baughman, Sr
Mabel Poorman
Gertie, Poorman
Acting One by One Among Neighbors, Henry Drummond Quote
A concise historical quote attributed to Henry Drummond on social ethics. It states that universal influence comes from one’s immediate neighbors and urges personal, stepwise action rather than broad, distant impact. The note emphasizes gradual, neighborly conduct as the most effective approach.
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Henry Drummond
Fog and clouds form by atmospheric condensation says weather bureau
The weather bureau explains fog is formed when moisture condenses in the atmosphere. Fog consists of tiny visible droplets around dust particles and is prevented from falling by air resistance. Fogs are usually 1500 feet deep, sometimes only 20 to 80 feet, and divide into radiation and advection types with land and summer fogs along streams and valleys.
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Stele
Weather ‘Bureau
Indianapolis
Barking Sands of Kauai Tell How Ballast Lost Its Weight
A Hawaiian coast tale explains Barking sands near Waimea, Kauai. Captain Cook era lore notes wind rustling and barking sounds from dry wind blown dunes. A sailing captain found moisture in sand grains created hollow ballast that lost weight when dried.
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Waimea
Kauai
Cook
Why Heat Turns Iron Red
A simple explanation shows that heat produces light when enough heat is present. The sun’s heat and the incandescence inside a heated glass globe explain iron turning from brownish red to bright red and finally to white as it nears melting. The colors reflect increasing heat levels.
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Cleveland
News-Leader
Why the Ship Is Female in Tradition and Folklore
A trove of beliefs explains why ships are spoken of in feminine terms tracing to Greek tradition honoring Athena. Friday is said to be unlucky from its link to Christ’s crucifixion and Adam and Eve’s fall. Weathercocks on church spires recall Peter’s denial, and peacock feathers are deemed unlucky for a gate to paradise.
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Athens
Peter
Christ
Paradise
Watches Affected by Unexplained Magnetic Influence
A strange magnetic phenomenon in London halted watches and chronometers daily for a month. Experts cannot explain or repair the issue. after one to two hours the devices resume running and require only a correct setting of the time.
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London
Why He Wan Jovial Blizzard Comment
Vague dialogue centers on a jovial claim about an impending blizzard. Mr Crossiets keeps spirits high while his wife questions the idea and notes chores must wait until the weather passes. The fragment hints at domestic tension amid storm talk.
Pa Hanley and the Green Umbrella Misadventure
In a rural town, Pa Hanley clings to a green umbrella amid a tangle of family fuss and suppers. His mislaid umbrella resurfaces in a humorous chase ending with a broken, chewed wreck and a lesson about costly weather gear.
Unbalanced Slavic Italian Class Teases Disguise Word
A classroom scene shows mixed Slavic and Italian students mocked by a crowd as the teacher probes the meaning of disguise. Tony, once teased, protests strongly as he confronts the taunts and the group’s taunting grins.
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Tony
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