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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1921
Page
5
Wednesday program includes Deep Waters and Brownie the wonder dog in Playmates with news reel entries priced at 10 and 15 cents. Thursday features Owen Moore in The Desperate Hero with a light moment and romance. Monday offers Pathe features headlined by Wm. Desmond amid Broadway showings.
Relatives visitations and travels across Marshall Indiana Terre Haute and Paris tied to George Ragon Grover Wright Herman Geisert and others with many local families attending gatherings birthdays and church events. Misses Ruth Kips Opal Bilston Mary Hutchison Martha LeMay and Hattie Clark are noted among visitors and entertainers.
The Marshall Board of Health issues an advertisement urging all lot owners to mow weeds within ten days along properties and adjoining road tracks. The notice stresses keeping the city clean and prevents overgrowth.
The seventh annual Clements family reunion gathered 200 to 300 people in Siegel's grove near West York. Attendees represented five states Colorado Mississippi Missouri Indians and Dinois. Speakers included Rev. J. S. Clements Rome Miss Rev. Pease Tower Hill and Olen R. Clements Marshall. Next year’s reunion planned for the same site and approximate date.
The Claypool family held a Sunday dinner at their home with many relatives visiting. Harold Claypool, on a short leave from San Diego, joined members including Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Claypool and extended family from West Terre Haute Grandview and Kansas. Irene and Bertha Combs and the Hutchings families attended. An enjoyable day was reported.
A 73 year old James Chickadonze of near Avon hosts a Sunday gathering with forty six neighbors and friends. The event features overloaded baskets and plenty of watermelons with attendees list including Modest Bohn Henry Bohn Snyder Logan Myles and families and many others from Prairieton and surrounding areas. The celebration ends with hopes for another similar event next year.
Sundsy August near Terre Haute and Marshall hosted by Adam Imle Sr. 52 relatives gathered for a noon repast under a lawn canopy with abundant ice cream and cake. Attendees included C N Kern Louise Gottlieb Imle families from Terre Haute and Imle relatives from Ernst and Marshall plus guests.
A digest of land and lot transfers shows Rose O Halloran transferring to Wm E O Gara. Dick Davidson to Johns Hasson. Dora Rakdee and others with minor sums noted. Entries include parcels in Westfield Marshall Casey and Rotating locations with prices ranging from one dollar to several thousand.
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