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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1913

Page

4

Mrs. Elizabeth Veach Dies After Illness

Mrs Elizabeth Veach died at her son's Clarksville home after a short illness. Funeral services were held at Clarksville Baptist Church conducted by Rev I R Hicks with burial in Clarksville cemetery. Maud Babcock transacted business in Marshall Monday. Alonzo Allred visited relatives in Oliver last weekend.

Mabel Babcock Alonzo Allred Oliver Elizabeth Veach Jesse Clarksville Baptist Church I R. Hicks Clarksville Ida Babcock Marshall

Social visits noted around Terre Haute and area

Mike Moore and Ruth spent Tuesday with Marion Mott in Terre Haute. Misses May and Estella Clouse visited Easterday and family. Mrs William Clouse and Ed visited her mother at Ernat. Henry Dietz spent Saturday in Terre Haute with Otto Grey. Versa and Margaret Neff visited Norah Shank. Margaret Amacher stayed at Effingham with Garfield family. Frank Stewart and Ruth visited sister Mrs John Renner. Dan Neff visited his son in Terre Haute. Margaret Amacher and John visited Aunt Mrs Dan Eckle. Fred Kile returned from Terre Haute for a home visit. Grace Chapel plans preaching next Sunday with welcoming attendance.

Mike Moore Ruth Marion Mott Terre Haute May Estella Clouse William Clouse Ernat Henry Dietz Otto Grey Versa Margaret Neff Norah Shank Margaret Amacher Effingham Garfield Frank

Local Notices and Social Rounds From a Rural Community

Nelson Snedeker builds a new house on his farm as farmers plough corn. Miss Ethel Snedeker entertained Lethy Fawley and Maurine Dellaney Sunday. Esther Barnes of McKean spent Sunday with Misses Agnes and Grace Campbell. Abe Garver and family visited Sunday for grandson's birthday. Grace Ye lews visited Bessie Hogue. A preaching service Sunday night was well attended with two special numbers.

Nelson Snedeker Ethel Snedeker Vilages Lethy Fawley Maurine Dellaney Esther Barnés McKeen Agnes Grace Campbell Abe Garver Harry Grace Yelews Bessie_Hogue

Ruth Weaver Visits Relatives in West Terre Haute Area

Ruth Weaver spent Sunday visiting relatives in the West Terre Haute area. She was accompanied by her cousin Florence Liggett and by Mrs Jas Ad Weaver and their family. Relatives including James Weaver, Laventa Finkbiner, and others shared the day with Mr and Mrs Weaver and their children.

Ruth Weaver Terre Haute James Sny Bites “Laventa

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Church Services

Norma Switzer of Terre Haute visits her cousin Miss Cora Wyrick and stays with her uncle Grant Crumlin. Mr and Mrs John Wells spent Sunday in Terre Haute. Church services are planned here next Saturday night May 3.

Cora Wyrick Norma Switzer Terre Haute Grant Crumlin John Wells

Local Notes Include Visits and Family News

Uncle Tom Whitson has the La Grippe. William Saiter bought a horse last week. Hazel Geisert spent a few days with her sister Mrs Alford Junker of Black Hawk. Rudolph Kuhn and family visited William Kibby and wife at Marshall. Ed Lovell returned to Terre Haute after a brief visit with her mother Mrs Washtler. Catherine Geisert visited Baggs school Friday. Harry Whitson spent Sunday with Otto Crumline. Mrs Rudolph Kuhn spent Wednesday with Mrs Walter White.

Tom Whitson William Saiter Hazel Geisert Alford Junker Black Hawk Rudolph Kuhn William Kibby Marshallairs Ed Lovell Terre Haute Washtler Catherine Geisert Baggs School Harry Whitson Otto Crumline Walter White

Pie Supper at Hall School House May 9

There will be a pie supper at the Hall school house on May 9 with invites for all. Several local residents spent time visiting relatives, including Minnie Raisner and children with Mrs. Wilbur Renshaw and others visiting Emma Sweitzer and Lena Sweitzer.

Hall School House Minnie Raisner Wilbur Renshaw Darwin Emma Sweitzer Stella Lena Sweitzer Lizzie Raisner Emma Baggs Katy Harmon Marshall Dan Lydia Volkers Mary Beltz Jennie Beltz Herman Wm. McBroom Charley Beltz Frank Walter Tingley Xara Clark Charley Tingley John Beltz Herman Beltz West Union

Local notes on livestock, frogs, roads and pests

John Brossman keeps seventeen yearling mules and colts. Don Romines captured and sold about twenty four frogs to restaurant men. A move to dress up the National road before the ocean to ocean car arrives. A fruit grower uses one hundred gallons of coal oil to kill a small green louse on his orchard.

John Brossman Don Romines National Road

Auburn man reports fine young colts and local visits

Tom Brosman touts four of the finest young colts seen. Garfield Barlow returns from St Louis after his mother's death. Sam Morgan and family visit Mrs Morgan's parents in McNary. Otto Veneh visits his mother in Lily Veach. Henry Arturburn and family visit John Reed's relatives. Tane Cunningham starts a Shetland pony farm, adding to his stud. Ola Richart, a teacher, was home ill and may bring her mother this week. Rev AL De Haase remains in town.

Tom Brosman Garfield Barlow St- Louis Sam .Morgan Aby Eagar’ County John ‘Reed Tane'Cunningham Shetland Switadd Ola’ Richart Brosman Gehool Aickhess Ola de Haase

Paralyzed Martinsville man cared for at Burnett home

Ailing townsfolk recount the sudden illness of a Martinsville resident who was struck with paralysis and sent home to Burnett Indiana. Family and friends gathered in hopeful prayer as only a few could be recognized by the patient before recovery remained uncertain.

Martinsville Burnett Ind

Oats lead in Martinsville harvest and local notes

Martinsville reports the largest oat acreage in years. Several local people are ill with catarral fever, while others visit family and shop in town. Prices: eggs 17c, butter 20 25c, onions 6c a bunch, rhubarb 5c, lettuce 16c per lb. A fire damaged a small frame building behind the Lindsey brick and the Dill butcher shop. Local events include sermons, a Sunday school convention in Beardstown, and a church service for elderly and youth.

Mae Sanders John Alex Stillwell T. A Hackney and Son Parker M. D. Lowry Douglas Township Judge Gasaway Terre Haute Theorth Mauk D. L. Wilhoit Main Street G. W. Child Springfield Church of God Bethel Anti-saloon League Beardstown Jerry Ishler Martinsville Lindsey Dill Baptist

Community Notes From Dolson Area Sale Visit and Quarantine

Walter Kendall of Lower Dolson attended the Joe Stewart sale the first of last week. James Lowe and wife of West Unfor were here the latter part of last week visiting relatives. Riley Davis is improving from a carbuncle on the back of his neck. The Joe Stewart sale the first of last week was well attended despite a busy season. Verge Hurst and wife of Rabbit Ridge visited his sister Mrs. Mike Schwartz on Sunday. Hurley Johnson closed his school at West Liberty due to a small pox case nearby. Jerry Claypool's residence caught fire Sunday morning from a defective flue but was saved by prompt action. James Harwood of Janesville sowed timothy seed on his farm where Fred Wood lives. Mat Snyder and wife, who recently moved to Baxter Springs, Kansas, bought forty acres adjoining the town. Will Davis and son delivered hardwood lumber to a Kansas dealer and brought back materials for a new barn. Rev Frank Lathrop of Grandview visited the neighborhood. The board of health met Saturday to arrange quarantining exposed individuals. one case is recovering with no new cases reported.

Walter Kendall Lower Dolson Joe Stewart James Lowe West UN Riley Davis Verge Hurst Rabbit Ridge Mike Schwartz Hurley Johnson West Liberty Frank Lathrop Grandview Clarkaville and Dolson Board of Health

POSSUM RIDGE COMMUNITY NOTES AND VISITS

Local brief records a series of Sunday greetings and family visits. Names include Grandma Smitley Martin Grant Reuben Tingley Lon Linton Newt Brosman Frank Drinkwater Chrisman Lewis Lowry Bandas Charlie Cunningham Alex Scott and families. Mention of illness affecting Harry Smitley’s mother in Brownstown.

Jack Shaffnér Grandma “Smitley Grant Martin Reuben, Tingley Lon’ Linton Newt. Brosman and Family Frank Drinkwater Chrisman Lewis Lowry Bandas Charlieé "Cunningham Aléx . Scott Freedom L ‘Harry

Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Reported

Olive Branch notes fifty five Sunday school attendees. Miss Mina Hamilton visited Miss Flossa Chamness. Opal White and Fairy Umstott visited Bertha and Lillie Weber. John Weber praises a new potato variety. Rev. Petus of Westfield is to preach here. Several locals, including Roy and Elda Swope and Ad Fortney’s family, hosted visits. Mrs. Alvira Swope remains ill. Terre Haute visitors Thomas Nidey and family stayed locally. Freda Bryan visited Ola White.

Mina Hamilton Flossa Chamness Opal White Fairy Umstott Bertha Lillie Weber John Weber Roy Swope Elda Swope Petus Westfield L. D. Rothrock S. Ad Fortney

Civic federation warns Illinois on proposed state constitutional amendment

The Civic federation condemns the initiative and referendum proposal as a dangerous shift to irresponsible lawmaking. It says a lone individual or well funded group could draft laws, secure signatures, and force votes without legislative or public amendment.

Civic Federation Illinois

Card of Thanks to Kind Helpers for Our Mother's Death

Card of thanks expresses heartfelt gratitude to those who assisted during the illness and death of Mrs Emma Murphy and mentions lasting appreciation for thoughtful attentions in this hour of sorrow. Signed by her bereaved family, the second son.

Emma Murphy

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