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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1926
Page
7
Laurie confronts a puzzling art student, learning from a black elevator boy that a hungry young lady named Miss Mayo may live on a top floor. A lunch basket appears, then vanishes, deepening Laurie's suspicion of hunger and possible graft while he contemplates his next decisive, risky move.
Laurie Devon tracks a confrontation at a big apartment building after bursting into Number Twenty Nine. He and the unnamed girl discuss trust, danger, and an impulsive plan as she reveals a revolver and contemplates leaving. He distracts her with talks of understanding and proposes they share their life stories.
A community notice lists several social visits and family ties in South Dolson. Mr and Mrs Frank Babcock and daughter spend Sunday with Abe Babcock and son Henry. Mildred Spires visits aunt Mrs Lafe Marrs.
Mrs Julia Claypool spent Sunday in Marshall with sister Mrs Eliza Black. Sam Eddinger family near Oilfield visited Mr and Mrs Wm Melton. C B Claypool and family were guests of Ridgefarm couple Rey Cline on Sunday. Russell Hutchings Arthur spent weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Hendrix. Ophir Claypool attended a York reunion Sunday. Alice Nay and two children near Kansas visited her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Bueschmeyer Saturday. Allen Meloy and two children of Villa Grove joined Jess Beachout and Emmett Meloy near Paris for visits. Ellen Bennett of Auburn and Jess Meloy and two daughters were guests of Mrs Em Meloy Sunday.
Jesse Hurst and wife hosted a birthday dinner. Several couples and families visited Paris and nearby homes including Weatherford Oklahoma, Shyder and Walcott households, Baker and Grover families. Roy Hammond attended the Old Settlers reunion on Democrat day at York. Jeff Wisers worked in Milwaukee. Pence family and Eleanor Hammond spent the weekend at Terre Haute. Straw votes do not reveal regional sentiment.
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