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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1921
Page
4
Long paragraph lists residents and relatives visiting, traveling, and returning from trips in Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio Missouri and Pennsylvania. It notes a funeral, a house sale, a store fire, a marriage, and people visiting family in several towns including Mattoon Charleston Vandalia Urbana Burns Eldorado Pittsburg Titusville and Scottsville.
Jerry Claypool and son Kenneth baled for Christian Hutchings on Monday. Sam Holdinger and family of Oilfield visited Wm. Melton and wife on Sunday. Dr W Goekler and family visited Robert Babcock Sunday afternoon. Kenneth Claypool and George Swartz with Miss Gladys Bardin attended as well.
Audrey Glaypool and family viewed a Sunday picnic at Martinsville with Mrs. Mary Kester of Marshall visiting. Clarence Pence and Will Combs families spent Sunday at Sperry Claypool’s home. Sperry Claypool suffered a tree sawing accident Saturday dislocating his shoulder. Dr. Rogers reset the arm and he is recovering.
Miss Edna Holmes of Pittsgburgh is visiting Dr and Mrs Houser this week. Mrs M J Petty of Bement and others travel to attend gatherings. Rev and Mrs Baer returned from Lawrenceville after a family visit. Mrs Josie Ryan of Gary visits her sister Mrs Hattie Irving. Miss Bertha Graham travels to Chicago for a nephew Ernest Campbell. Various relatives and friends are listed across towns including DeKalb Springfield Charleston and Memphis.
A large York reunion was held with many relatives visiting Terre Haute and nearby towns. Attendees included Mrs Edward Heiser and family, Mr and Mrs Arthur Irwin and daughter Elizabeth, Mr and Mrs Will Lickliter and Dorothea, and Mrs Priscilla Mount with Clara. A program was rendered and dinner brought by attendees, with a successful three day event in progress.
A Martinsville house party brought together West York and surrounding youth for a weekend event. Attendees described it as the best gathering since May, with a good Saturday rain and a festive mood among forty young friends.
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