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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1922
Page
4
Local residents and relatives are listed with visits and trips across Indiana Ohio and beyond. Names include Mrs. O Sutherland Miss Laura Fay Wood Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mrs. Mason and daughters Helen Linda Miss Evelyn Meeker Miss Sophia Wood Alice Martin and Dr. Charles Foster, along with crews from Casey and nearby towns. A wedding in Arthur July 27 links Miss Martin and Dr. Foster.
West Union reports a large W C T U pageant and picnic on Wednesday evening. Terre Haute visitors Mr and Mrs Fred Reisner and others are noted along with local families hosting relatives and attending baseball games and social calls. A motor trip to Mammoth Cave Kentucky is planned for a York reunion, with several local residents visiting Mrs Naomi Evans.
On Marshall road Thursday evening William and Mary Ledermann were hurt after their horse became frightened by a fast southbound truck. Several gatherings and visits are listed, including Blizzard reunion attendees from Marshall and Paris areas, with many family groups mentioned.
Martinsville residents travel to Indianapolis for school and family visits. An infant, Charles Edward Ulrey, was brought home for burial with services at the grandparents’ home and burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery. Others host or visit relatives in Findlay Ohio Casey and Georgetown with trips to Indianapolis.
In Paris hospital Minnie Gelsert is reported not to be doing well. Several local families visited relatives over the weekend, including John Maddens with wife and daughter, the Hawker family, the Pickens family, and others visiting Minnie Gelsert and related relatives.
A series of community notes details deaths and funeral services for Leonard Veach at Green Moss conducted by Rev. J I O Neal, with attendees including Christian Hutchings Alpha Claypool and families Sperry Claypool and Osby, plus nearby residents. Other items mention a band concert in Marshall, relatives visiting in Kansas, and travels between Auburn St Louis Terre Haute and Martinsville with local families and threshing machine ownership by James Lucan.
Arthur Buehler youngest son of George Buehler was taken to Paris Saturday for an appendicitis operation. He is reported to be recovering fairly well. Attending the district I O O F lodge meeting at Casey Sunday were Mr and Mrs R E Babcock and daughter Cecil, Fern Lucan, Rosa Clapp, Everett Statesman and Virgil Fox. Chas A Goekler spent Sunday with his brother John at Mozart. Mabel and Austin Claypool spent the weekend with relatives at Terra Haute. Those attending the funeral of Mrs David Hughes at the Clarksville Baptist church Saturday afternoon included Mr and Mrs Cal Boyer, Mr and Mrs John Wieland, Mr and Mrs William Nicholson and daughter of Charleston, Mr and Mrs James Flickner, Mrs Harry Millhough, and Mrs Wm Marvin of Paris and Mrs Rebecca Marlow of Mattoon.
Westfield farmers shipped a load of hogs on Monday. Chicken thieves robbed several country homes last week causing many losses. Robert Endsley, in the live stock business in Indianapolis, visited his mother last week. Ernie Stuey of Villa Grove and his wife were Sunday guests of W. W. Shuey. Miss Marie Pollard of Paris and Stanton Gilbert were married Tuesday. Pollard is a former Westfield girl. Lucille Lee visited Effingham hospital Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hesselfeldt of Chicago are visiting Ida Weber this week. A good rain Saturday night benefited farmers financially. Prof. Ernest Murphy moved to Casey to teach in the city school after selling his property to Earl Stilwell. Westfield baseball hosts Oakland Sunday, score 6 to 3.
Charles Roberts and Ernest Barker made a business trip to Robinson Mr and Mrs Bud Wells and Mrs wm Wells and baby of Lawrenceville visited W L Roberts and family Wednesday. John Fowler visited Terre Haute last week and R H Pritchard returned home from Indianapolis. Sadie Nichols visited her sister near West Union last week. Sophia Keys visiting her daughter Mrs Howard Jackson. Stewart Ferrell of Terre Haute visited here Saturday. Mary Maring of Terre Haute spent Sunday with A J Maring. Myles Murphy has returned home and works at the rock crusher. M Barker visiting sister Priscilla Converse at Annapolis. Noble Coryell and baby of Sullivan spent Sunday here with his parents. Jesse Cox gone to St Louis for employment. James Crow, Perl Nicols and George Pritchard business trip to Terre Haute Saturday. Mr and Mrs Guy Hand and family of Quaker Lane visited with Fannie Murphy Sunday. According to an English scientist candies and all end gas lamps transform only two percent of energy into light incandescent lamps three percent arc lamps ten percent and magnesay light fifteen percent.
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