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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1911

Page

2

County News Briefs From Casey Area Readings

Mrs Allie Lee arrived Tuesday for Quincy to visit relatives. Bowles to Columbus for sister's illness. Price family left for Chicago for a couple of weeks. Beulah Cooper of James town guest of Burk family. Mrs Henry Montgomery dies near Casey. Rodebaugh family visiting from Chicago. George MacDowell family to move to San Antonio. Frank Miller family visiting Lippencott home. A spark from a train set pasture fire, forty acres burning near D B Miller. John T Howe of Casey dies after a week illness cerebro hemorrhage. James Hicks of Ottawa visiting brother Isaac Hicks. James M Davis of Springfield visiting brother M C Davis. Edna Goodwin and son visiting uncle John Dunn. Ewing couple left to visit relatives Beatrics and Oak. Ned Georges Fisher and Kirkwood depart for Wichita Falls near new oil area. Oscar Leamon, former Yale area resident, drowned at Ripley Okla. Mrs Susie Donner to Bristol Colo for ill mother. Deep well on McNary place in Parker township down 2000 feet. Thurman Cuver robbed near Oak Leaf tower by two men. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Mart Lippencott died of cholera infantum. Funeral at home west of Offfield. Field left for Indianapolis auto school. Prof C C Peters family relocate to Anoville Pa. Tornado and fire insurance offered by Cole & Cole. Clarksville winter term teachers Ernest Murphy and Claude Schwartz.

Commercial Allie Lee Quincy Bowles Colum Pus Ohio Price Rodebaugh Chicago Doll Young George MacDowell George San Antonio Texas Frank Miller Edina John Lippencott D. B Miller John T. Howe Casey James Hicks Ottawa Oscar Leamon Yale Ripley Oklo Susie Donner Bristol Colo Birs. Sawyer McNary Parker Township Thurman Cuver Oakleaf Tower Mart Lippencott Offfield

Electric Bitters advertised as blood purifier remedy

An ad extols Electric Bitters to regulate stomach liver and kidneys and expel poisons from the blood. It claims they strengthen the blood nerves and health, praising user C. D. Budahn of Tracy California and noting a 50 cent price at Robt Prewett's.

C. D. Budahn Tracy Calif Robt Prewett

Old Settlers Reunion and Dry Wells Report

The notice notes people traveling to Ohio to visit South Dolson and Jas Lycang building four houses while Mrs Wesley Throckmorton is ill. It mentions the Old Settlers' reunion at Marshall on September 23 and multiple wells going dry during the dry spell. Local attendance at a Basket meeting in Dolson is recorded.

Wesley Throckmortens Old Settlers Marshall Dolson Evi Fox and Son Satinnday

Local notes from Reardan and nearby towns

Lester O Correll located in Reardan Washington after leaving for the west. Over two hundred visitors swam at the river Sunday afternoon. Lawson Watson was declared insane and sent to Anna hospital. Fire destroyed the Wm Owen house in the west part of town. Mrs Mary Jane Gurley died at her daughter's home aged 80. The river rose four inches over two days, impacting boat users. James Grizzie and Miss Lucy Pearce wed Saturday night at the ME parsonage. Bert M Dudley died at his York home last Friday born Sullivan county 182 and aged 24 years 7 months 23 days. he married Nellie Newman in January.

Lester O Correll Reardan Lawson Watson Anna Wm Owen Mary Jane Gurley Otis Roth James Grizzie Lucy Pearce A R Ransom Bert M Dudley York Sullivan County Nellie Newman

Clinton man touts Arnica Salve as universal healer

E E Chamberlain of Clinton says Brucklen's Arnica Salve removes sting from burns and scalds and eases pain from sores boils piles and other injuries. He claims it robs cuts corns bruises sprains of their terror and notes it sells for 25 cents at Robert Prewett's drug store.

E Chamberlain Clinton Brucklen Robert Prewett

West York News Roundup of Local Visits and Events

A crowded West York area reports social visits from Terre Haute Martinsville and Columbus as residents travel to see relatives. Akhx Hrue and wife arrive from Columbus QC to K Cullop's, May Morten visits Columbus, Pride Carter welcomed a baby girl, and many townsfolk travel for family occasions. The Big Four shifts from gravel pit to dam construction creating a lake for bathing and boating nearby.

John Meither Terre Haute John Lo Mount James Mount Darwin John Wood Martinsville Akhx Columbus May Morten

Local Notes From Dolson Chapel and Surrounding Area

Dry weather hurts corn as Kayarond Carmichael visits Pari. A lightning rod agent interviews locals. John Hutchings ill with fever. Perry Loughers’ relatives visit Vermillion. Will Davis and family attend Casey races. Teachers from here attend Marshall institute. Clinton Clapp and wife return from Robinson and Oblong. Glen Clapp’s cow found dead. John Weir buys 120 acre Frank Adams farm. Geo Hurst buys Sallie Hurst 50 acre farm. Road work begins north from John Ross place. Miss Bradley Ida Burkett Irene Oasis visit. Mrs Maggie Robinson and daughters from Kansas visit. Polly Duran and sons visit Amanda M. Schwartz. Concrete abutments for new bridge near Will Davies. grading to finish before ton. Rev Lifeafelter helps with Dolson chapel services. Free noon dinner by neighborhood ladies. Dolson Chapel Sunday school reorganized with staff listed.

Kayarond Carmichael Pari John Hutchings Perry Loughers Vermillion Will Davis Opal Casey Teachers’ Institute Marshall Clinton Clapp Robinson and Oblong Glen Clapp John Weir Frank Adams Geo Hurst Sallie Hurst John Ross Bradley Ida Burkett Auburn Irene Oasis Alice Lowry Maggie Robinson Grace Ida Kansas Sophia Montgomery Polly Duran Arlie Glen Humbohit Amanda M. Schwartz Greenmoss Will Davies Lifeafelter Zoar Mr Ambler Dolson Chapel John W 58 Hutchings Mat Snyder Roe Davis Will Lowry Treas Ida Soughers Sophia, Montgomery Opal Davis Opha Hurst

Local Notices and Social Updates From Recent Week

Saturday rail road tires broke out Elmer Phillips went to West Union for melons Fred James practices medicine near Paris Texas Operator Litch and wife came from Paris Walter Cleaver and mother were from Oakleaf Florence Rupp Terre Haute spent days with friends Water rose near top in last hole Rev Mr Ramsey and wife Rey field Kansas stopped to visit Dealers seek hay for future delivery Jared Keith former resident came from Fairland Ind to renew acquaintance highway commissioners signed contracts for cement abutments for two bridges

Elmer Phillips West Union Fred James Paris Texas Litch Walter Cleaver Oakleaf Florence Rupp Terre Haute Mr. Ramsey Reyfield Kansas Jared Keith Fairland Ind

Local Names and Visits Reported from Marshall Area

The note lists residents and visitors around Marshall with dates: P. F. Dodd in Marshall Saturday, Mabel Thompson in Marshall Tuesday, Rev. G. W. Downey and wife in Pedin Martinsville Thursday, Barnet Sackrider and wife visiting Rossi Cornwelkv and wife Sunday, plus several names attending the Jeter Institute in Marshall.

P. F. Dodd Marshall Mabel Thompson G. W. Downey Martinsville Barnet’ Sackrider Rossi Cornwelkv Salat Mills Snyder Ira Dsuavely Spilivan Elmer Myrtle Heilges Golda Whits Minnie Barkalow Jeter, Institute Jn Glass

Death Notice of Beloved West Union Resident

The deceased, a member of no church, was a Quaker in faith and a regular Sunday school attendee. He died after a lingering illness, expressed willingness to die, and was mourned by his wife, four children Tillie May Mary Olive Harley Volney and Foster Forest, a stepdaughter Blanche Baker, one sister Emma Snyder and three brothers Reuben John and David. Funeral at home near West Union with Rev Shuck conducting and Ohio cemetery interment.

Paraivais Bares Ueneel Bella Robinson Baker Childen Tillie May Mary Olive Harley, Volney Foster Forest Blanche Baker Emma Snyder Lest Union Reuben Kansas John Paris Fuuvid Robinson Anna West Union Shuck Ohio Cemetery

Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbours

Heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbours for kindness shown to the family of Mrs Bella France in our recent bereavement. Your support is deeply appreciated by Bella and family.

Bella France

Potomac A Queer River continues debate on national waste

The writer attacks massive government spending on war and liquor while proposing grand infrastructure projects. They condemn militarism and advocate rail and road construction, irrigation dams, and job creation as wiser public investments for prosperity.

Weathered Advice Amid Winter Blasts and Summer Heat

A reflective note compares winter blizzards and summer heat, urging patience. It suggests advice is readily available without asking, and warns that discomforts from harsh seasons provoke fretting and loud complaints. The voice tones a cautious, observant reader.

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