Dolson Area News Report Highlights Rural Happenings
Dolson residents report new concrete culvert work on Sthe Marinsville and Grandview roads. Wm Nicholson takes charge of threshing, rain harms crops, and a delayed ice cream supper is noted. New water works extension finished with twenty-one blocks of mains and fourteen fire hydrants installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinsville
Grandview Road
Wallee’Davis
Wm. Nicholson
Dolson
Teachers’ Institute
Marshall
W L. Duncan
Olney
Insurance on farm and city property by Cole and Cole
Insurance on farm and city property offered by the strongest companies at the lowest rates. Write or call Cole and Cole in Marshall for terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole & Cole, Marshall, Iil
Ice Cream Supper Planned for Sept 2
The notice lists local residents and guests visiting families on a Sunday. Frank Welsh hosted guests including John Welsh and wife Anna Welsh while Elmer Stoelting returned from the West and the Panama exposition. Due to rain last Saturday there was no supper and several local people attended gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rthur Welsh
Louisville
Roy Beltz
John Welsh
Anna Welsh
Harles Welsh
Walter Welsh
Marion Hartrum
Frank Welsh
Elmer Stoelting
West
Bertha
Nellie Beltz
Allie Matthews
Blanche Baker
West Union
Gertrude Slesser
All Right
Chas ‘Sweitzer
Clark Irwin
Mildred
Perry Carpenter
Verlin Murphy
Wes Weaver
L. R. Miller
Local Notes and Community Updates
D C Cleaver and wife visited Marshall on Tuesday. Mrs D W Hawkins from Mattoon visits sick sister. A large band of gypsies camped on west Midway Wednesday. Vandalia reports an 85 car freight train double header. Last Friday’s rain and wind improved corn conditions. Baptist church extended a call to Rev Mr Smith for next year. Five Points church to host an ice cream social at Jeff schoolhouse Saturday evening. Italians who were laying rail here abandoned tools last week to head for the war zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D C. Cleaver
Marshall
D W Hawkins
Mattoon
West
Mr Smith
Five Points Church
Jeff
Layiaz Steel
Westfield Notes From The Review
Rev S Mills attended Olney sessions of the Wabash Conference on Wednesday. Clarence Parker visited relatives in town while son of J A L Parker of Oklahoma spent time with family. Prof Lloyd Morrison returned from Virginia after teaching last year. Mrs V Batchelder and her son Selena from Indianapolis visit her parents and family. Shuey and Rider bought the brick store room adjoining a timber room from tieber Briscoe. Mr and Mrs H Oo2ler returned from three weeks with relatives in China driving back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. S. Mills
Olney
Clarence Parker
J. A. L. Parker
Oklahoma
Lloyd Morrison
Virginia
Iagl
V. €. Batchelder
Slcna
Indianapolis
Orr
A. E Lowry
Shuey & Rider
Tieber Briscoe
H Oo
Visa Oil
Fn Chia
Allen Grisham
Oliver
Howard Grisham
Marshall
Mahala
Elmer Forsythe
T. G. Forsythe
Helen McFarland
Eula Morton
B. Daly
Leola Rachel
B. T. McConchie
John Lilly
Evelyn
Paris
Orles Forsythe
S. Geo. Henry
Clarence Rogers
Fern Hybarger
Mabel Wilson
Little Chester Lindsey
Ernest Forsythe
Creed
Trimble
Martinsville notes crowd, rain, visits, and old time circus
Samuel Sneed from Melrose visited Martinsville as talk of rain and crop damage dominated. Enfield visitor Will Deh came to town, Rev Fred Cooper preached in several churches, and an old time church service featured historic hymnals and a 25 minute sermon. Old reports mention a Sept 6 circus and plans for the county fair with ticket sales by the Helping Hand class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Sneed
Melrose
Will Deh
Enfield
Tll
Jerry Ishler
Ina Fasig
Bessie Fasig
Emporia
Hamilton
Kansas
Martinsville
Church of God
Harve Fasig Grove
Fred Cooper
Willow Creek
Kimlin
Annapolis
Our City
Washington Street
Eberhart
Middletown
Ohio
Garver
Decatur
John Garver
Auburn
St. Louis
Jesson
Hat
Kr. Tracy
Small Caliber Men Mistaken as Big Sus
A quirky fragment notes that small minded men overestimate themselves while most prefer pursuing basic practices, hinting at vanity and misplaced bravado in everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Calthorpe's Portrait Rise From Despair
In a gloomy upstairs room a tormented artist named Calthorpe discovers a fainting woman who lost her loved ones in a ghastly moment. He nurses her back to health, offers to paint her portrait, and the study elevates him from landscape to rare portrait genius as Everly and Mrs. Calthorpe witness his transformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calthorpe
Suoswer
Everly
Conyright
McCluse
Eyadicate
County School Notes on ventilation standards and air flow
The excerpt lists ventilation requirements for classrooms including air intake and foul air vent devices. It specifies that rooms must have at least 16 square feet of floor space and 200 cubic feet of air per pupil. It ends with a stray remark about bullfighting.
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Neigcirolmood
Mary Wood
Casey
Fred
Dolson Chapel
Mattie Steward
Harve Lee
Autort
Slater Hill
Doyle’s Creek
Bucklerford Hurley
Johnson
Armstrong
Homer
Westfield
Flenner
Joseph Tibbs
North York Street
Oakland
Childs
Bubeck & GallAgHer
Rshall
Illinois
Queensware
Doll, Groceries
County School Notes
Black & Hutchinson
Smith
Automok's
Studebaker
Hippard Motor Car CO
Studebaker and
Dodge Cars Up
South Sth
Marstelall
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