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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1926

Page

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Large Livestock Exhibits At County Fair Draw Crowd

The Clark County Fair shows heavy farming displays with 4000 chickens, three Guernsey herds, twelve cattle herds, and many exhibitors from Martinsville Charleston Mattoon and beyond. A Mrs Robert Brown of Marshall drew attention with Oxheart tomatoes. judging underway as press deadline.

Robert Brown Marshall Clark Greenup Henry Huffman Martinsville Rothdale Stock Farm Mattoon C W. Stephenson Brady Pickering A. A. Riley Charleston Chas Orville Patchett Russell Morgan Clinton Morgan Chas. ‘M. Weller Hindsboro Wm. Haught Oblong C. Hedgwick Otto Veach Harold Wright Albert Kile Ernest Higgins & Sons West Salem Adkins & Sons Newton Charley Taggart Edgar Brosman D. Deatherage Edgar Riley Lerna J. E.thompson H. Toman J. O. Finney Riley Sharp Clyde Brosman H. A. Briscoe Westfield Ernest Bach Ss. C. Osman Dana Charlene Allen Charles Easter Paris S. H. Tenover Danville Sarah Bartlett Melrose Township Hugh White Melrose Mike O’brien Herald

Demarchus Brown Dies After Sudden Relapse

Demarchus C Brown director of the Indiana State Library died early Sunday at St Francis hospital Indianapolis after a relapse following an operation last Thursday. He was 69 and is survived by his wife Jessie Christian Brown a son Phillip Brown and a brother Hilton U Brown. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Downey Avenue Christian church Irvington with burial at Crown Hill cemetery.

Demarchus C Brown Indiana State Library Indianapolis Ind St. Francis Hospital Jessie Christian Brown Phillip Brown Hilton Uv. Brown Indianapolis News Phil Marshall Brown Marshall Township Demarchus Brown Anna Rudy Paris Sll Jessie Lanier Christian Downey Avenue

Woman killed when struck by auto Saturday

Elizabeth Baker, 65, died after stepping into the street in front of Spittler’s garage Saturday evening around 8 o'clock. Cleo Morgan, driver of the car, was cleared by the coroner as the fatality appeared accidental. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Methodist church with Burial in Brick cemetery. She is survived by two daughters, a son, two brothers, three sisters, and five grandchildren.

Elizabeth Baker Spittler Methodist Church Howard Leach Brick Eastern Star Chapter Myrtle Edmunds Jacksonville Effie Pearce Electra Texas Warren Tulsa Oklahoma Harry Dan Prust West Union F. A Raper Marshall Ola Emma Manhart Near West Union

Myers Trades Country Home to Terre Haute Man

Al Myers living two miles west of Marshall has traded his country home to Fred J. Biel of Terre Haute. Myers moved here four years ago from Terre Haute and built a summer home. he plans to move his family back to Terre Haute. Biel will improve the place for a summer home.

Two Well Known Young People Wed In Marshall

Word from Indianapolis reports the marriage of Miss Lowney Turner daughter of Shariff and Mrs M Turner to Harry Handy son of Mr and Mrs Sol Handy. Both couple are well known and liked in Marshall though they have rarely visited recently. Handy remains in the family business and Mrs Handy works in an office in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis

Publicity Invitation From Show Window Merchants

A traveling show window invites merchants to display wares in their exhibit. The prompt mentions visiting homes and using the display as publicity to attract business for local merchants.

Farm Bureau Picnic Planned in Clark County

The Clark County Farm Bureau, the Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association, and West Union business leaders coordinate a picnic at the West Union ball park next Wednesday September 1 beginning 10 30 AM. Events include horseshoe pitching hog calling chicken calling and other contests followed by a 6 inning baseball game with teams led by Jay Teeley and W H Harrison. An afternoon program features music from the West Union orchestra and an address at 1 00 PM. Watermelon will be served by the association at the close.

Clark County Farm Bureau Froit and Vegetable Growers Association Business Men of West Union Farm Bureau Ball Park Worth W Merritt Clark County Farm Advisor Jay Teeley W H Harrison Clark County West Union Orchestra

Danville Mt Carmel Bus Line Announces Schedule Change

The Danville Mt Carmel bus line will start a new schedule on September 1 with an extra daily bus and an additional Saturday and Sunday bus. The change aims to serve college and school students and improve connections at Danville to Champaign and Chicago.

Danville Mt Carmel Champaign Chicago

Rural pupils get second chance in county exams

Rural school pupils who failed spring exams will have another chance tomorrow at 9 60 clock at the high school under the direction of County Superintendent Prof. Harold Bright.

Harold Bright Igh Bright

Marriage Licenses Reported From Indiana Towns

Roscoe Hise 24 Blanford to Flossie Coleman 21 Terre Haute Ind Albert G. Miller 33 St Louis to Marjorie E Bromfeld 28 Stoujs Mond Raymond Thompson Terre Haute Ind to Anna Rittinghouse 18 Terre Haute Ind Thurston Guthrey 24 Panville to Hazel V DeBoist 15 Elropa Ind John B Sullivan 24 Broxton to Grace McKeever 22 Matsbaj

Roscoe Hise Blanford John Sullivan Broxton Grace McKeever Matsbaj

Infant Hawkins Dies. Burial Planned in Columbus

Mary Hawkins infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs Tyne Hawkins died here Sunday. The body was taken to Columbus Ohio for burial.

Mary

Former Marsall Man Named Chairman of Arbitration Board

Washington, Aug 23 Judge Fenton W Booth of the U S Court of Claims will chair the arbitration board in the wage dispute between the Closed Shop Division of the Washington Typothetae and the Columbia Typographical Union.

Washington, D. C Fenton W. Booth United States Court of Claims Washington Typothetae Columbia Typographical Union

Republican Day at Illinois State Fair reflects campaign patchwork

At the Illinois State Fair on August 26 Governor Len Small led an official party with many candidates. Col Frank L. Smith was absent due to recent surgery. Democratic Day featured George E Brennan advocating a Volstead Act amendment to permit beer and light wines, with mass support and petitions.

Springfield Len Small Frank L. Smith United States Senate Col Smith George E Brennan United States Brennan Cook County Brennan Ponaun Ilinois Chicago

Uncle Judge Robert H Lovett Dies in Chicago

Temple R Lovett receives word of his uncle Judge Robert H Lovett death in Chicago. The former assistant United States Attorney General led the Justice Claims Division during Harding and Coolidge administrations and was 65. Survived by widow Laura Gilson Lovett and two children Al Not Calender Lovett and Evangeline Lovett.

Temple R Lovett Robert H Lovett Chicago Lovett United States Attorney General Department of Justice Claims Division Harding Calvin Codl- Take I Indée Lovett Centri

Prevo Buys Out Partner In Marshall Auto Sales

Sam R. Prevo becomes owner of Marshall Auto Sales after Perry S. Lewis sells his share. Both partners built the Ford dealership since 1920 and moved locations several times. Lewis and family depart Marshall immediately for a vacation in Traverse City Michigan before deciding future placement.

Mr. Lewis Traverse City Michigan Marshall Auto Sales Sam R. Praevo Perry S. Lewis Prevo Marshall Ford Ed Howell Public Square Mitchell and Thompson Machlan Foster Martin Lawrenceville Lewis Mich

New owners move office equipment into Martinsville Planet

J W Hutchison and Lowden Richer of Terre Haute take charge of the Martinsville Planet. They are moving printing equipment from Terre Haute to Martinsville today and assume control of the Martinsville Planet office.

J W . Hutchison and Lowden Richer Terre Haute Martinsille Planet Martinsville Martinsville Planet

West York Man Dies After Period of Invalidism

Harper Reynolds about 65 died Sunday at his West York home after months of invalidism. Funeral services were held at two this afternoon with burial in Bradbury cemetery. He is survived by his wife and one son Dallas Reynolds, rural mail carrier at Palestine. Mrs Reynolds is sister of the late H C Bell and cousin to P G Bradybury and Mrs Lou J Cox, with aunt to Mrs Audrey Apgar of West York. Mrs Charles Taylor visited Terre Haute with relatives.

West York Harper Reynolds Bradbury

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iowa C. Carmichael Lady Dillion Joe Parks Argyle Gentry A. Haley Anvil Jr Argot Gentry Ezra Ezra Cornwall Bessie L L. McCormick Phil Brown Cleo Morgan Mrs. Baker Mrs. Raper Mr. Biel Matedal Prssie Mickie West Union People Jay T. Yeley W. H. Harrison UN- 107 Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association Marsall Col George E. Brennan N. L. Beauchamp Johnson Oil Refining Company 2 Corporation Charles Taylor the Herald
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