Mrs Sweet Hosts Large Birthday Celebration at Home
About 650 relatives and friends gathered Sunday at Mrs Robert Sweet’s home to mark her birthday. A basket dinner was served on the lawn at noon and many neighbors joined in the afternoon, including the Kannmachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sweet
Alfred Mallory
R. M. Sweet
Lem Hill
Handiy
Pe “Towell
Martingil
Handiy Mirai John Tanscott
Lloyd Spittler
Floyd Combes
Carl Slusser
Lester Kurts
Brocton
Dennis” Towell
Mildred
Marie
Fred Kannmacher
Taubeneck Family Visits Marshall Area Before Move
Prof. and Mrs. I. D. Taubeneck and relatives visited south of Marshall this week. Taubeneck, a faculty member in history and political science at Illinois State Normal University, will resume duties in September in Bronxville New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. D. Taubeneck
O. O. Taubeneck
Marshall
Grendel
Bennett
Taubeneck
Ilinois State Normal University
Normal
Ill
Bronxville
New York City
Progressive party hosts Louise Lickert entertain guests
Miss Louise Lickert gave a dinner at her Marshall home and a theatre party in Terre Haute as part of a progressive tour. Guests included Miss Merrill Douglas Miss Dorothy Hurst Miss Eva Routledge Mrs Leon Dinsmore Miss Imo Colliflower Miss Grace Musgrave of Hutsonville and Miss Helen Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Lickert
Marshall
Terre Haute
Merrill Douglas
Dorothy Hurst
Eva Routledge
Leon Dinsmore
Imo Colliflower
Grace Musgrave
Hutsonville
Helen Baird
Birthday party honors Max Burns Smith
Mrs Burns Smith hosted Max Burns Smiths fourth birthday Monday with guests including Jack Taylor Buddy Simpson Jacque line Simpson Phyllis Simpson Betty Leach Junior Zschau Fairy Jane Frazier and Jane Sockler After games the group enjoyed refreshments.Robert Green and William Hunt of Evansville Indiana visited with Warren and Mrs Green and plan a two week vacation to Niagara Falls and CanadaRobert is a government inspector in a meat packing plant in Evansville Mrs Albert Nettleton of Paris Texas and Mrs L O Philippe spent the weekend in Hymera Indiana with Mrs Philippe's sister Mrs C A Nicholson and family Mr and Mrs Harry Fredenberger and children Betty and Jack will leave tomorrow for Tulsa Oklahoma after visiting relatives and friends Herman Luse of Flora will join his brother Harold Luse and then move to Billings Montana to join the high school faculty this year Mr and Mrs Ray Stewart of Faribault Minnesota will visit Mark Stewart and family this afternoon Roy Griffith and daughter Audrey Baumgardner of Watseka spent Sunday with Roy Dooley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns Smith
Max
Jack Taylor
Buddy Simpson
Jacqueline Simpson
Phyllis Simpson
Betty Leach
Junior Zschau
Fairy Jane Frazier
Jane:.Sockler
Robert Green
William Hunt
Evansville
Ind
Robert
Warren Green
Niagara Falls
Canada
Herman Luse
Flora
Harold Luse
Billings
Montana
Cole Loans and Insurance advert in Marshall Illinois
Money to loan on good farm lands at lowest interest rates. Cole Cole Loans and Insurance Marshall Illinois. For general trucking Bee C D Gardner, or call phone 85. For Sale All kinds of belting shafting and pulleys See Wt A Williams Clark County Mill. For Rent Johnson's Electric floor polisher H M Dewey Co. 16tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole@ Cole Loans and Insurance
Marshall, Ilinois
C.D. Gardner
Williams
Clark County
Johnson’s
H. M. Dewey& Co
Marshalls Attend Thompson Reunion at Cooper Chapel
Marshall residents listed among attendees at a Thompson reunion held Sunday at Cooper Chapel include Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Jacobs and sons Dean and Dale plus Miss Lois Jones Miss Floy Craig Miss Joy Lichtenberger and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Thompson
Cooper Chapel
R. C. Jacobs
Dean and Dale
Lois Jones
Floy Craig
Sam‘ White
Chas
Gene
Joy Lichtenberger
Frank Cooper
Harry Horner
Alice
Robert
Ernest . Garner
Mary J
Timick
Davidson Family Reunion Trip Mentioned in Journal Notes
Mr and Mrs Dick Davidson and family and Miss Helen Mayer attended a Bullard family reunion by the Sea. Mayer later went to Joliet then to visit Mrs Ethel Cooley. She will leave Monday for Springfield to teach school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Davidson
Helen Mayer
Residents Attend Fish At Mt. Carmel Tourist Park
Mr and Mrs James G Moye and family Mr and Mrs Cyrus Sanders of Casey Mr and Mrs J M Hollins Foster Blizzard James Wyrick Harry Mathews Miss Nellie Drake and Miss Bess Drake attended a fishing outing at the Tourist Park in Mt Carmel on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G
Moye
Trio Visits Relatives in Geneva and Marshall
Miss Hester, Shipe, and Miss Alma Shipe traveled to Geneva on Sunday to visit their aunt Miss Cora Holler. They returned Tuesday and were joined by Miss Holler, who will visit in Marshall with relatives for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester, Shipe
Alma Shipe
Généva
Cora
Sharkey Family Heads to Streator for Work in Schools
Mr and Mrs W J Sharkey and daughters Louise and Gertrude traveled to Streator yesterday where Louise and Gertrude work in the schools. This marks their fifth year in Streator with yearly salary increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Sharkey
Louise
Gertrude
Streator
Marshall Area Social and Family News Roundup
Local residents greet relatives and friends visiting Marshall and Martinsville with numerous household and travel updates. Several visitors from Indianapolis Chicago Decatur and St Louis are noted along with weddings births and church events.
Manhart Sisters Return From Three Week West Trip
Betty Ann and Leslie Jane Manhart of near West Union return home Monday after a three week motor journey through the west. They visited Colorado Springs Denver Yellowstone Park and the Black Hills of South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ann Manhart
Leslie Jane Manhart
Near West Union
West
Colorado Springs
Denver
Yellowstone Park
Black Hills
South Dakota
McMechen Family Hosts Weekend Guests in Ohio Valley
Dwight and Miriam of McMechen West Virginia visited over the weekend staying with Mr and Mrs Harry Horner and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Handley
Dwight and
Miriam
McMechen
West Virginia
Harry Horner
Frank Doll and Edward Doll Head West for Tour
Frank Doll and Edward Doll left Sunday for a western tour and will be away about a month spending most of the time in Colorado. Mr and Mrs Earl Elishoff of Bedford Indiana visited with her parents Mr and Mrs A R Deaner over the weekend. Chester Buckner, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Buckner, contracted typhoid fever last Thursday and is staying at home with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Bubeck
West Union
Frank Geisert
Marshall
Frank Doll
Edward Doll
Colorado
Earl Elishoff
Bedford, Ind
A. R. Deaner
Mr. Elishoff
Mrs. Elishoff
Chester Buckner
Frank Buckner
Local Socials and Visits Across Indiana and Illinois
Mrs. Sadie Drake travels home to Tulsa after a Marshall visit. Gard couple announce a baby girl in Darwin township. Mrs. Mitchell and son George visit Straughn to see her father David Trice. Stover family returns from Texas. Higginbotham daughter Winona visits Terre Haute. Louise Plaster leaves for Chatsworth to teach school. Shoemaker of Marion visits Marshall relatives. H A Smith of Chicago visits his mother Mary Washburn. Grant Pritchard visits daughter Mrs. Everett Murphy in Indianapolis. Marie Taylor visits Charleston relatives. Ralph Cox spends weekend in Greencastle with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Mitchell
George
Straughn, Ind
David Trice
Brick warehouse rising behind Brydon’s storeroom
In Days Gone By notes M. R. Chenoweth erecting a brick warehouse behind J. C. Brydon & Co. The item mentions juvenile students preparing for school and a fresh education invoice. Patrick Smith adds a new barber sign for Will H. Crisp. Last Sunday’s cool, fall-like weather required thick clothing early and late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Chenoweth
J. C. Brydon & Co
Patrick Smith
Will H. Crisp
Lace Collar Reward and Reunion Accident Report
Forty years ago Mamie Hughes seeks a 50 cent finder reward for a lost lace collar left at her father's store. Mrs Martha Taggart of Martinsville injured in a wagon descent at a reunion and cared for by John Marvin before returning home. Dr S Jumper and daughters Effie and Jennie visited Trinity Springs Indiana and returned by buggy. Mrs W A Duke and children of Tilton visited Marshall friends for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Hughes
Jennie
V. D.,. Gorham
Trinity
Springs
Ind
W. A ‘Duke
Tilton
Marshall
Taylor crowned king of cyclists
Taylor now stands as the king of all cyclists in the area, asserting dominance across the cycling scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Fracture for Mrs Decia Jones and local construction notes
Twenty years ago Mrs. Decia Jones aged resident suffered a wrist fracture after a fall on Sunday evening. The fire department tackled a blaze at Don's Blacksmith Shop caused by the forge but quickly put it out. Esq Thomas Craig is erecting a new modern home in the city east. Lt Graham moves the F R Neal residence to a new west lot and remodels it into a modern house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Thomas Craig
F. R. Neal
Lt. Graham
Freight train collision near station disrupts crossing
A Big Four freight train engine uncoupled to water crashed back into the train near the street crossing, smashing two box cars. Wheat yields ranged 24 to 40 bushels per acre across Wallace’s crop, averaging over 25, while Fredenberger reports 50 bushels per acre on oats. Land trade moves Fred Kammacher to Abe Garver’s West Main residence. some Fred family members plan to move to Marshall. Charles Blundell Jr., on furlough from a camp near Washington, visits his parents briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wallace
John Fredenberger
Grand Prairie
Fred Kammacher
Anderson
Abe Garver
West Main Street
Fred
Marshall
Wallis Bros Building Painted This Week on Main Street
Wallis Bros building on Main Street is being painted this week in yellow and white. The lower floor houses C. L. Blundell's restaurant and the upper floor hosts M. Jennings' tailor shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis Bros
Main Street
C. L. Blundell
M. Jennings
Dennison Store Move and Century-Old Local Notes
Sheriff Lewis moved his store-room to a prominent Dennison corner, with Shell Gerrard operating in the building. A hospital train carrying wounded Missouri soldiers passed through on the Van Monday. Wm. Sanders suffered a severe hatchet wound to his left arm last Wednesday night. Major Taylor, the champion bicyclist, won two heats at Manhattan Beach after an early pacing accident, clocking 1 42 5 and 1 44 5 standing start times, nearing world records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Lewis
Dennison
Shell Gerrard
Missouri
Wm. Sanders
Taylor
Marshall
Manhattan Beach
Michael
Aircraft arresting wires on carriers deck
The article describes how wires stretched across an aircraft carrier deck catch a plane’s long hook during landing. The hook entangles a wire to halt the aircraft, enabling a controlled stop on the carrier.
City of David nickname across biblical era
The City of David is a prevalent label for Jerusalem and Bethlehem in biblical context. It notes Jerusalem as the capital seized from the Jebusites and Bethlehem as David's reputed birthplace, with both cities termed The City of David in various references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
David
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert Nettleton
Paris
Texas
L. O. Phillippe
Hymera
Harry Fredenberger
Betty
Jack
Tulsa
Okla
Ray Stewart
Fairbault, Minn
Mark Stewart
Roy Griffith
Audrey Baumgardner
Watseka
Roy Dooley
Aetna
Frank Larsson
Harding
The
Aus
Wdffs
Joan Om
Harry Maarer
Ted Swern
Indianapolis
Fred Bubeck
Ruth
Wm. T. Machlan
Church of God At
Martinsville
Arthur Tarman
John
Chicago
Kansas
Louis Lucan
Decatur
Tillie Allison
East
Robert Arford
Tucson
Aripoha
Mrs
E. K. Arford
Harry B. Potter
Joseph Myers
Huntington
W. H. Hutchinson
Alma Lea
Ridgefarm
Harry McDaniel
Annapolis
Lida Nave
Ray Jennings
Toledo, Ohio
Irene Stewart
Ethel Cololey
William Scholfield
Joliet
Wm. Mayer
Temple Lovett
St. ‘Louis
William Jr
Mary
Joe .Manhart
Near West
Helen’ Craig
Emma Jane Craig
West, Union
Eva Imle
Ernst
Joseph Hargis
Wabash Township
Robert Eugene
Frances Martin
Ann, Manhart
Charleston
Frances Craig
John Ray -of
Elizabeth
Millhouse
Terre. Haute
Eleanor Spittler
Roy Relte
Joplis, Me
Armstrong M. E
Sadie Drake
Dan Gard
Darwin Township
Elmer Stover and Sons
James and
Harold
Wm. Higginbotham
Winona
Louise Plaster
Chatsworth
Fred Shoemaker
Marion
Mrs. H. A. Smith
Mary Washburn
Grant Pritchard
Everett F. Murphy
Miss Marie Taylor
Ralph Cox
Greencastle
Decia Jones
Sol Handy
Charles Blundell Jr
Washington City
Ford
Illinois
Gity Drug Store
Tom Mix and
Tony
Ken Maynard
Tarzen
Thea
Cecil B. DeMille
Universal
David's City
LeSeure’s Cash Store
Men’s Auto
Chambray
M. Grabenheimer
Quart Jar
Country Club
Scotto
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