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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1928

Page

1

City election yields clerk reelected and three aldermen

Only 102 votes were cast in the city election held Tuesday. C. G. Hall was reelected city clerk and aldermen elected were M. S. Kimball Robert Van Sickle and O. F. Moore. A separate note mentions Mrs. M M Hoover of New York visiting to tend farm interests.

C. G. Hall M. S. Kimball Robert van Sickle O. F. Moore M. M. Hoover New York City Bruce Goble Albert Goble Floyd Weaver Kansas Robert Goble Jane Goble Nona Goble Edwards Earl Goble Roy Clark Bardin Odile Lewis H. B. Bennett Catherine Mary Whitaker Riley Bennett Earl Drake

Martinsville Aldermen Elected In City Ward Seats

In Martinsville Tuesday election R H Cooper won Ward One Harry Downey took Ward Two Lewis Logue captured Ward Three. Social notices include dinners hosted by Mr and Mrs Homer Johnson Mrs Jesse Shaffner surprised with gifts and gatherings hosted by several residents. The M E church W F M S met with fourteen members attending and tea was served afterward.

R. H. Cooper Harry Downey Lewis Logue Homer Johnson Chas. Trotter E. S. Clayton Robert Patterson Geraldine Harry Newman Roy Jesse Shaffner Vene Moore Robert Fred McFarland Grace Tiffiin Chas. Taggart Dean Ola Mae Burns Hurst Marshall J. P. Cordell

Casey City Election Quiet in Third Ward Alderman Contest

Casey Banner Times reports a quiet city election with one alderman contest in the Third ward. Voters chose John Cunningham 104, Bruce Thompson 79, Airey 61 with band tax supporters 125 to 106, band tax passing by 47 votes.

John Cunningham Bruce Thompson Elza Ulrey Brooke Mitchell Burr Crane Cunningham Thompson Airey Harry Huston Fort Worth Texas Huston Sydney Morrison Ophir Lang New Ross Ind

Reverend F O Coffin Holds Regular Appointment

Local church notes Sunday services and meetings as Rev F O Coffin filled his regular appointment. Beacon Light and CLC Sunday school classes meet at the home of Myrtle and Frances Beckle. Social visits and attendances at area churches are listed including the Routledge and Weaver families and travelers to Joplin Missouri.

F. O. Coffin Beacon Light C. L Cc Myrtle Frances Beckle David Setzer Ruth Farris Michael Behner Terre Haute Leland Routledge Agricultural College Charleston Gwinn Routledge Harry Setzer Mt. OM L. I. Weaver

Unclear Injury Reports Mention Local Falls and Repairs

Daisy Nicholson suffers a painful bone fellow while Kara Garver falls from Sam Deahl's house injuring his wrist. Kilmer and Marr's new house nears completion as Foster McConchie and wife are noted.

Daisy Nicholson Kara Garver Sam Deahl Kilmer Marr Foster McConchie

Grover Welcomes New Son Amid Health Setback

The notice announces the arrival of a new son born Thursday to Charles and Grover. It notes Grover has lost sight in one eye due to optic nerve trouble, detailing the health challenge alongside the birth news.

Charles Grover

Blizzard relatives visit and attend funerals in Midwest

Mrs Hattie Blizzard travels to West Union for the death of her brother John Nichols. Martha and Golda Blizzard visit sister Estella Scarlett in Lafay ette Indiana. Ben Carpenter of Chrisman visits Mary and William Ledermann. Maude Blizzard stays with Nelle Davison near Paris.

Hattie Blizzard West Union John Nichols Martha Golda Blizzard Estella Scarlett Lafayette Ind Ben Carpenter Chrisman Mary William Ledermann Maude Blizzard Nelle Davison Paris

West York Saints Host Weekend Social and School Staff Hires

Community notes list preaching at two churches on Sunday and new school staff assigned for next winter. Local movements include George L. Bishop and Verde visiting Amanda Lindley family after wintering in St Petersburg Florida. Several residents travel to Terre Haute Chicago and Paris for visits and work.

West Union Residents Attend Nichols Family Gathering

Oscar Nichols and family of Eldora Iowa were summoned by the sudden death of his father John Nichols last week. Mr and Mrs Sam Nichols hosted guests including James Nichols Frank Coombs Ray Davidson Paris Indiana Arthur Scarlet and daughter Florence Lafayette Indiana Lizzie Evans Terre Haute Grace Maude Martha and Golda Blizzard Allright.

Oscar Nichols Eldora Iowa John Nichols Sam Nichols James Nichols Frank Coombs Frank Nichols Ray Davidson Paris Arthur Scarlet Florence Lafayette Ind Lizzie Evans Terre Haute Grace Maude Martha Golda Blizzard Allright

Local Families Attend Weekend and School Notices

Mr and Mrs Clarence Tingley and son Kenneth attended a birthday dinner given by his father Samuel Tingley Sunday. Mr and Mrs Otto Alabaugh and daughters Mildred and Katherine of Georgetown were weekend guests of her mother Mrs Sarah Hollenbeck. Robert Buckle has been employed to teach our next term of school. Mr and Mrs N R Myles of Prairie ton Ind spent Wednesday with her sister Miss Ola Collier.

Clarence Tingley Kenneth Samuel Tingley Otto Alabaugh Dauhters Mildred Katherine Georgetown Sarah Hollenbeck Robert Buckle N. R. Myles Prairieton Ind Ola Collier

Brought Together by Weekend Gatherings Around Martinsville

Mr and Mrs Merritt Rodgers visited relatives in Martinsville on Sunday. Miss Virginia Quick, employed in Indianapolis, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Dan Quick. C S Rollings, working at Jewett, returned Sunday to spend time with his family.

Merritt Rodgers Martinsville Virginia Quick Indianapolis Dan Quick C. S. Rollings Jewett

Royal Neighbor meeting and hospital visit reported

Mrs. Harry Thompson attended the Royal Neighbor meeting at Oliver Friday. Mrs. John Holler and daughter Bonnie and Mr. and Mrs. Perry Tharp visited St. Anthony’s hospital in Terre Haute Wednesday to see Ethel bert Bartlett who was operated on for appendicitis. They found him doing nicely, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scott hosted a dinner Sunday for their daughter Olive’s birthday with most of Olive’s Sunday school class present.

Harry Thompson Oliver John Holler Bonnie Perry Tharp St. Anthony’s Hospital Terre Haute Ethelbert Bartlett Roy Scott Olive

Avon Reverends Visit Ends In Quiet Dinner

Rev George Godert dined Sunday with Mr and Mrs Fred Koppler and Mr and Mrs Frank Davison of Avon as a brief community social notice.

George Godert Fred Koppler Frank Davison

Obituary Notice for Clara Elvise Stark Lockhart

Clara Elvise Stark Lockhart died April 19 1928 at Marshall aged 69 years 10 months 23 days She was born near Marshall May 27 1858 married to Henry A Lockhart and had 11 children Now widow of Henry she leaves nine living children 9 grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral took place at her Marshall home April 21 at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev R C Mowery with interment in Marshall cemetery She attended the Christian church and Metamora Council.

Clara Elvise Stark Calvin Susannah Stark Marshall Henry A. Lockhart Edith Pearl Madge Robert Herald Allen Fred Moses Terre Haute Lewis Durham Ft. Lauderdale Fla Earl Kitch Oakland Calif Arland Detroit Mich Bess Christian Church and Metamora Council The Christian Church Marshall Cemetery

Taylor family mourns death with large surviving kin

Obituary notes the death of a longtime Cumberland Presbyterian and Mason, with survivors including Ryan ofetersburg Indiana H R Taylor and Cassius B Taylor, eight grandchildren, and a son Harry E Taylor of St. Louis. He married Lucinda Belser in 1881. three sons were born, two died young. Funeral at A G Dow home at 10 am Tuesday with Rev I O Coffin officiating. interment in Dean Cemetery.

Ryan Cumberland Presbyterian Church A. G. Dow I. O. Coffin Dean Cemetery

Thanking Friends After Bereavement for Robert H. Taylor

We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after the loss of our father and grandfather Robert H. Taylor. Thank you for floral offerings singers and Rev Coffin for comforting words during this bereavement.

Coffin Robert H. Taylor

Obituary of Robert H. Taylor Passes in Marshhall Ill

Robert H. Taylor died at his daughter Mrs A G Dow in Marshhall Illinois on April 22 1928 at 9 30 am. He was born September 25 1835 and wed Naomi Neal on October 14 1858 who died August 15 1878. Six children were born to the couple, two died in infancy and four survive namely Mrs H C.

Robert H. Taylor A. G. Dow Marshhall Ill Naomi Neal H. C

Not to Be Avoided Responsibility Says Hol land Quote

A quotation attributed to J. G. Holland emphasizes that responsibility accompanies capacity and power, framing duty as inseparable from influence. The source presents the adage as a concise moral guideline.

J. G. Holland

Change of Schedule for Wabash Valley Transit Company

Marshall Illinois notice cancels previous timetables and updates routes. I O C Schedule No 13 cancels No 12 P S C of Ind Schedule No 6 cancels No 6 effective April 29 1928. West bound timetable shows 719 Ohio and Terre Haute service with limited run.

Wabash Valley Transit’ Company Marshall, Illinois Ind Ohio &T Terre Haute

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