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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1928

Page

5

City Elects Hall Clerk and Three Aldermen

In Tuesday's city election only 102 votes were cast. C. G. Hall was reelected city clerk while M. S. Kimball Robert Van Sickle and O. F. Moore won alderman seats. A festive birthday gathering for Bruce Goble drew relatives and friends, with many Goble kin present from Bardin and nearby towns.

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 Odle Lewis H. B. Bennett Catherine Mary Whitaker Riley Bennett Earl Drake

Martinsville Aldermen Elected in City Ward Races

In Martinsville the city election elected aldermen for four wards: Ward one R H Cooper, Ward two Harry Downey, Ward three Lewis Logue. social notices report dinners and gatherings at residents homes including the Johnson, Trotter, Clayton, Patterson, Newman and Shaffner households. The M E church W F M S met with fourteen members present and hostesses served tea and cake after the program.

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 With Band Tax Vote

In Casey the alderman contest was in the Third ward with John Cunningham Bruce Thompson and Elza Ulrey as candidates. Ward results show band tax support: First ward 60 for 30 against, Second ward 38 for 40 against, Third ward 125 for 106 against with Cunningham 104 Thompson 79 Airey 61. Band tax carried by 47 votes. Mr and Mrs Harry Huston visited Fort Worth Texas for a week and Ophir Lang and family attended a baccalaureate in New Ross Indiana.

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

Local Clergy and Families Noted in Sunday Activities

Rev F O Armstrong filled his regular appointment here last Sunday. The Beacon Light and C L Co Sunday school classes meet tonight at Myrtle Beckle home. David Setzer and daughter Ruth Farris attended the funeral of Michael Behner at Terre Haute Sunday afternoon. Leland Routledge, at Charleston agricultural college, spent weekend with Gwinn Routledge and wife. Harry Setzer, township president, visited the Sunday school at Dennison last Sunday. Mr and Mrs OM Weaver with Earl and Melvin Weaver spent last Sunday with Aaron Weaver and family at Asbury. Mrs Mollie Sears of Fishback Rev and Mrs Roy Beltz attended missionary meeting at Mrs Mattie Lowe's last week. Rev Beltz left Thursday for Joplin Mo where he has a charge. Mrs Harry Mathews and daughters Nora Jane and Virginia of Marshall attended Sunday school and church here last Sunday and were dinner guests of L I Weaver and wife.

F. O. Coffin Beacon Light C. L. Co Myrtle Frances Beckle David Setzer Ruth Farris M Michael Behner Terre Haute Leland Routledge Agricultural College Charleston Gwinn Routledge Harry Setzer Marshall L. I. Weaver John Athey Leola Eliott George L. Bishop Verde Amanda Lindley St. Petersburg Fla Joseph McKee John Thomas Maggie Davids Albany Ind Justine Davids Jay Harrington Cecil Bell Paris Roy Barklow Joseph Ralston Ralph Brown Teachers College Brown Chicago Lewis Claude Frances

Daisy Nicholson suffers painful bone fellow incident

Daisy Nicholson endures a painful bone fellow issue while Kara Garver falls from Sam Deahl’s house injuring his wrist. Kilmer and Marr near completion of a new house as Foster McConchie and wife settle in.

Daisy Nicholson Kara Garver Sam Deahl Kilmer Marr Foster McConchie

New Son Arrives As Grover Overcomes Eye Trouble

The notice announces the arrival of a new son born Thursday to Charles and Grover who has lost sight in one eye due to optic nerve trouble.

Charles Grover

Blizzard kin and visits across towns reported

CHOCTAW Mrs. Hattie Blizzard was called to West Union Wednesday by the death of her brother, John Nichols. Martha and Golda Blizzard spent a few days the past week with their sister, Mrs. Estella Scarlett, at Lafayette, Ind. Ben Carpenter of Chrisman spent Sunday with Mary and William Ledermann Maude Blizzard spent the past week with Mrs Nelle Davison of 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 Community News Highlights and Visits

Local notes report preaching at both churches on Sunday. Teaching positions secured for next winter. George L. Bishop and Verde visit Amanda Lindley from St Petersburg after a winter in Florida. Various calls and visits including Terre Haute and Chicago trips.

West Union mourns Nichols family visit after sudden death

Oscar Nichols and family of Eldora Iowa were called here by the sudden death of his father John Nichols last week. Mr. and Mrs Sam Nichols entertained guests including James Nichols Frank Coombs Ray Davidson Paris Indiana Arthur Scarlet and daughter Florence Lafayette Ind Lizzie Evans Terre Haute and Blizzard sisters 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

Tingley Family Birthday Dinner News

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tingley and son Kenneth attended a birthday dinner hosted by his father Samuel Tingley on 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 the next term of school. Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Myles of Prairie Town Indiana 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

Local visits span Martinsville and Indianapolis kin

Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Rodgers hosted 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, visited his family here on Sunday.

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

Royal Neighbor meeting and family visit noted in Ohio

Mrs Harry Thompson attended the Royal Neighbor meeting in Oliver. Mr and Mrs Perry Tharp and Mrs John Holler with Bonnie visited Ethel Bert Bartlett at St Anthony's hospital Terre Haute after an appendicitis operation. he was recovering well. Roy Scott hosted a birthday dinner for daughter Olive 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 Rev George Godert Dinner Guests

Avon residents report that Reverend George Godert dined Sunday with Mr and Mrs Fred Koppler and Mr and Mrs Frank Davison of the area.

George Godert Fred Koppler Frank Davison

Death of Clara Elvise Stark Lockhart

Clara Elvise Stark Lockhart, born near Marshall May 27, 1858, died in Marshall April 19, 1928 at 69 years 10 months 23 days. She married Henry A. Lockhart as a young woman and had 11 children, including Edith, Pearl, Madge, Robert, Herald, Allen, Bess, and others. Funeral held April 21 at 2:30 PM from the Marshall home with Rev. R. C. Mowery officiating. Interment in Marshall cemetery. She left multiple grandchildren and a great grandchild and was a member of 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

Obituary: R. H. Taylor of Marshall Illinois

R. H. Taylor of Marshall Illinois dies leaving a large family including widow Lucinda Belser who predeceased him and three living sons Vernard L. Taylor Harry E. Taylor and another. He joined the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was a Mason. Funeral at A G Dow home at 10 Tuesday with Rev I O Coffin presiding. Interment in Dean Cemetery.

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

Community thanks for kindness after loss of Robert H. Taylor

We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy flowers singers and Rev Coffin for comforting words in our bereavement over the death of our father and grandfather Robert H. Taylor.

Coffin Robert H. Taylor

Obituary of Robert H. Taylor Dated 1928

Robert H. Taylor died at his daughter Mrs. A G Dow’s home in Marshhall Illinois on Sunday April 22 1928 at 9 30 am. He was born September 25 1835 and married Naomi Neal October 14 1858 who died August 15 1878. They had six children four survive including Mrs H C.

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

Not to Be Avoided Responsibility Quote

A quotation attributed to J. G. Holland ties responsibility to capacity and power as an enduring principle.

J. G. Holland

Change of Schedule Notice for Wabash Valley Transit

Notice from Marshall Illinois stating I. O. C. Schedule No 13 cancels Schedule No 12 P S C of Ind Schedule No 6 cancels Schedule No 6 effective April 29 1928 timetable west bound 719 Ohio & T Terre Haute timetable only

Wabash Valley Transit’ Company Marshall, Illinois Ind Ohio &T Terre Haute Voss Ealy P. m. Dm P.m. Dm Marshall Seesaweewaerenseransee Casey Beeersennseesecast Sanecs Greenup Jewett Meneeeese Osees Montrose Ses Esdeneeeneeeenses Teutopolis Steencacecenesce Effingham Chicago Greenund Ter

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