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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1915

Page

12

West York Community Hears Union Prayer Meeting News

Sunday school attendance grows in West York with ongoing union prayer meetings at the M B church each Wednesday night. Local events include plays by the West York Dramatic Club in the Rock Building on December 4 and a Forsyth reception for the West York Orchestra at Willow Hill for an Odd Fellows reunion.

Mart Newlin Robinson Clem Beal Terre Haute Alvina Layton Grandma Ferrell Florence Ferrell Lou Cox Moore M. B Boyer Sullivan Ind Christ Church Guy Caldwell New Burnside Ladies of the West York Dramatic Club Rock Building West York Willow Hill Odd Fellows Ladies’ Relief Club Clara Correll

Insurance on farm and city property

Cole and Cole of Marshall Oklahoma offer insurance on farm and city property through the strongest companies at the lowest rates. Write or call for terms.

Cole & Cole, Marshall

Evening church gatherings and visiting rounds in a rural town

A lively week of church services and social visits follows. Misses Bertha Beltz and Nellie Beltz return home while Ruey Irwin attends as a Sunday guest. Families like Weaver, Elliott, and Shirely host goose and duck dinners with friends from Terre Haute and nearby towns.

Bertha Nellie Beltz

Thanksgiving Snow Delays Travel Amid Local Visits

Thanksgiving snow touched Marshall area as Mrs Earl Smith and children visit relatives near here. Mrs Wes Hazen is reported very ill with tuberculosis. Local residents including Miss Grace Huggins and Florence Miller joined Louise Nicholson and others for visits and a box supper at Pikes Peak. Families shared Thanksgiving with friends and relatives in the community.

Earl Smith Marshall Wes Hazen Here Grace Pauline Huggins Florence Miller Louise Nicholson Johnnie Madden Wesh Millhouse Waldo Fox Mildred Clapp Nat Fitzgarrald Roy Findlay Beulah Beachont Aliss Ruby Ox Frank Miller Bernice Combs Pikes Peak Jesss Stephensen Mattoon Mrr J. W. Marowe Elva Smitley Andy Frey Wee Millhouse Charles Clapp Mareha Ed Findley Roy Ziat

City Council Night Meeting and Busy Week in Martinsville

Martinsville reports a Monday city council meeting and a series of community events. Oral weather notes, market prices, visits, and local meetings reflect a busy week with church services and Thanksgiving observances highlighted.

City Council

Local notices and farming chatter from the township

Ken Stevens moves to Parker Charley Johnson relocates to a new house Elmer Phillips drives to Terre Haute Will Brosman and family visit Dudley R F Cleaver spends Thanksgiving with friends at Smithsboro Will McKee offers five cents a bushel to husk corn Mrs John Husted returns from Indiana trip Frank Snyder and wife visit Flora Stakes for extending concrete road to Shaffner farm Bethel meetings begin next Monday evening Several finish corn gathering Hog cholera unchanged Fodder shredding short job Supervisor Montgomery in Marshall Leasing land for coal North part of township buys Royer land One man buried last week and Rossel Hutchings passes away John Heath experiments with two new wheat varieties McKinley Turner and Silas Claypool attend state normal.

Melvin Bennett Orange Bert Rogers Hazel Dell Levi Mosher Arthur Blunk Westfield Byram & Baird Carson Johnson Homer Auburn Township Jennie Blunk South Bend Ind Ruth Henry Bethel Giles Miller Jefferson County Mabel Birch Casey County School Institute Marshall Hursday John Andrews America O O Tracy Clark Republic Ross Ken Stevens Parker Charley Johnson Elmer Phillips Terre Haute Will Brosman Dudley R F Cleaver Smithsboro Will McKee John Husted Indiana Frank Snyder Flora Shaffner Farm Montgomery Marshall Jobat Coon Pearl Nicholson Royer Pneake Winter Bonis Rossel Hutchings John Heath McKinley Turner Silas Claypool

Cholera fears threaten Charleston hog herds during Thanksgiving break

Residents in Charleston faced panic over a cholera scare that risked spoiling hog herds and cutting a large portion of the year's meat supply as Thanksgiving approached.

Casey Deaths and Local News Briefs From The Banner Times

Mrs. Nancy Little aged about 90 died Sunday at her niece Mrs. Nancy Bliss Married in Sumner NL. Gail Baird of Sumner and Stella Adams of Casey wed Nov 21 in Sumner. Otis Weaver of Tulsa arrived by his mother Belle Weaver ill. Grandmother Mrs. Nancy Little died. Della Lang went to Dallas to visit daughter Opal Sedgwick. Jerry Cooper and Zella Chambers wed Nov 20 officiated by Judge Rosebrough. Marion Carr 11 was shot in the ankle by a companion while hunting. A boy 10 or 12 near Moriah was killed when a tree fell on him after being set on fire.

Casey Banner Times Nancy Little Nancy Bliss Sumner Gail Baird Stella Adams Otis Weaver Tulsa Okla Belle Weaver Mark Carruthers Ranger (Texas) Record M. T. McKinzie Della Lang Dallas Texas Opal Sedgwick D. R. Rosebrough

Two Fatal Explosions Hit Cushing Pool Scene

Al Hayes of Drumright Oklahoma a shooter for the Independent Torpedo Co was killed by an accidental nitroglycerin explosion while preparing to shoot at the Cushing pool foreman Barney Black also died.

al Hayes Drumright Oklo Independent Torpedo Co Cushing Pool Bease Barney Black Hayes Westfield Charles Mills Sedro-Woolley Wash Rev S. Mills

Thanksgiving Visits and Social Notes Move Through Town

Winter days linger as residents recount Thanksgiving gatherings. Mable Bonesteel returns to her A. Bonesteel home. Mrs James Hanson visits relatives, with Mary and Ena Jackson in town. Pearl Nichols and Lillian Newman visit Terre Haute. Mrs A C Jackson and daughter travel to Robinson. John Riggs and family and John Rowe family join relatives for the holiday. Eastern Star plans banner events December 3 to 11 with a supper. Coal land options draw farmer interest as leases near completion and prospecting begins.

Terre Haute John Rowe Abrs Jack Barker Indiana

Tribute Recalls Slain Figures in Floral Shaft Memorial

Italian author Ital iars Amowor and the Air Rome group honor fallen figures with a graveyard tribute that plants a shaft of flowers while Bury Shaft in Flower and Abd. lend support in a ceremonial display.

Rome

National Umity Forms New York Poets Group

A new organization named for Americanicom appears in New York aiming to unite poets. Founders seek to promote national unity through literature and public readings across the city.

Poeter Americanicom New York

Overturned Chicago training ship may be bought by state

The steamship Mastland that capsized in the Chicago river on July 24 killing 812 may become a naval training ship. Edward Hvees of the Dunois naval reserves said Governor Edward B P Dunne approved the plan, with an ongoing inquiry to satisfy Washington about seaworthiness. Hull alterations will remove danger, amid commentary on the story.

Camer Chicago Gove Wt Bdward Hvees Dunois Peval Edward BP. Dunne Washington

Genet Modern Chill Long Winter Evening

A fragmentary dialogue contrasts Genet Modern Chill with a mother’s memory of a pre cinema era day. A judge remarks on the era before movies and talking machines, reflecting on changing times and perceptions of evening leisure.

Judge

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