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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1913

Page

4

Beltz Family Thanksgiving and Weddings Reported

Charles Raisner returned to the prairie on Monday. A J Beltz and wife attended the Beltz Wesnitzer wedding at Marshall on Tuesday morning. Lydia Fawver of Hatton spent Thanksgiving with her parents Dan Sweitzer and wife. Jennie Beltz visited her mother in Indiana for Thanksgiving. Charley Beltz spent Tuesday with home folks. Mary Beltz of Marshall spent Saturday night and Sunday here. Maggie Lowe and children spent Thanksgiving with her father Fred Raisner. J B Beltz and wife spent Sunday with his parents.

Charles Raisner Prairie A. J. Beltz Marshall Lydia" Fawvér Hatton Dan ‘Sweitzer Jennie Beltz Indiana Charley Beltz Mary Beltz Maggie Lowe Fred Raisner J. B. Beltz

Local Notes and Obituaries From Dolson and Vicinity

Ham Clapp buys the Henry Bebee property at Burnsides cross roads. Fodder shredding delays due to rain. dry weather needed. Busy Bee Club met at Mat Snyder’s home. John Nidiffer sale to include dinner or lunch arrangements. Town visitors include Steve Hutchings of Olney and Wm. Miller of Neoga. Thanksgiving dinner served by Will Davia and wife for guests from Terre Haute and Marsha. Ages and deaths noted: Wim Akins dies after illness at 69. Aunt Sallie Hurst obituary marks long-time Dolson pioneer. Funeral services at Dolson Chapel. interment at Cloone cemetery. Mrs. Laura Saueers of Paris visited, as did local relatives. Funeral of Wm. Kemper in Edgar county. Verge Hurst and wife welcomed a new child Saturday. B. F. Cleaver visits Marshall. John Husted ships apples. Homer Johnson reports progress. Will Brosman returns from Edgar county. Saturday saw freight train with 85 cars. Much fodder moulding. county fair officers to be elected next Saturday. John Shaffner adds barn siding and remodelling. Chas. Snyder and George Stratton go to Terre Haute with apples. Mrs Tom Husted called to Indianapolis for grandchild’s illness.

Ham Clapp Henry Bebee Burnsides Crossroads Busy Bee Club Wefnes Mat Snyder John Nidiffer Steve Hutchings Near Olney Will Davia Golda"n Mary Meloy Helen Burr Elsie Grammer Terre Haute John Meloy Mary Kester Marsha John E. Hurst J. W. Hutchings Russell John Opal Davis Perry Loughers Kansas Iva Stepleton Charles Turner Wim. Akins Christian Society Lindsay Chas. Ishier Martinsville Cloone Sallie Hurst Dolson Marshall Methodist Church Alice “Chilldhood Ind Clark County Indiana Dolsyna Chapel Sand‘meyer Laura’ Saueers Paris Mara Charles. Hawkins B. F. Cleaver John Husted Homer Johnson Will Brosman Egar County John Shaffner Chas. Snyder George Stratton Tom Husted Indianapolis

Local Weather Delays Work and Meeting Notes

Heavy rains hinder car shuckers and fodder shredders while teachers attend a Marshall Friday meeting. An oil land lease item misstated the rent, correcting from 1.50 to 15000 dollars per year for gas wells.

Marshall

Thanksgiving Guests and Local News in West York Area

West York welcomes B F Campbell and family from Middletown Ohio and the Lindleys from Rob Bean for Thanksgiving. Rob Bean visitors T S Apgar of Rob Bean and Mrs Lindley, plus Brady and Bradbury households. Bertha Wernz visits her mother Mrs J N Lindle. Jay Harrington of Allendale visits his parents. John Hash reports a sick child. Marshall visitors include Mrs Wes Life and daughter Pearl. Reynolds and Buckner spend Thanksgiving at West Union with George Bradbury. Protracted M E church meeting continues with steady crowds and interest.

B. F. Campbell Middletown John Lindley Mat Naey Oklahoma T. S Apgar Rob Bean Indley Brady George Bradbury West Union Bertha Wernz J. N. Lindle Jay Harrington Allendale C. D Harrington John Hash Wes Life Miss Pearl Marshall John Reynolds C A. Buckner M. E. Church

Martinsville News Briefs Include Various Local Notices

Wm Blunk visited from Ferre Haut on Monday and Samuel Ruedy of Auburn was in town Tuesday. A home talent show is planned at the opera house Friday. Mrs Mary Janney is improving after illness. Last Sunday was rainy and church services were poorly attended. Wheat and pasture favoring but dirt roads rough. Maggie Norton of Flat Rock visiting relatives on east Vine. H W Smith and wife of Indianapolis visited relatives. Gillman Noyse of Dudley, Mo., was in Martinsville. once a resident. Marion Thompson of Lowndes, Mo., came to care for his brother Will after an oil rig accident and reoperation. Johan Beachout of Auburn was hurt falling from a load of wood. head injury near neck, out several days. Comrade G F Hammond of Dolson and wife spent Thanksgiving with Mrs and Mrs Will Craft. Discussion notes on Mexican soldiers in the county. Comrade John Foundtree of Spiketown adds to county total. M E church meeting Friday evening drew a good crowd despite the rain.

Wm. Blunk Samuel Ruedy Auburn Opera House Mary Janney Maggie Norton Nee Flenner Flat Rock East Vine Street H W Smith Lula Buckner Indianapolis Gillman Noyse Dudley Martinsville Marshall Marion Thompson Lowndes Will Johan Beachout G. F. Hammond Dolson Will Craf John Foundtree Spiketown M.E

Thanksgiving services praised by town in annual union gathering

The report notes that Thanksgiving was observed as usual with union services at the Baptist church. A small crowd attended, and speakers engaged the audience with profitable discussions. Refreshments followed, leaving attendees pleased and hopeful for meaningful change in the community.

Baptist Church Union

Evening church services and local visits noted

The community reports a Tuesday evening meeting with preaching by Brother Sweitzer. A young peoples meeting occurs every Sunday night. Ed White is very ill. Henry Morgan and family from Auburn visited Hal Kesler and wife. Mrs Jim McClure spent the past week with her son in Chicago. Mrs Bert Hall of Terre Haute visited her parents. Mrs Jim Forthy visited her daughter in Paris. Harry Brown visited Fred Cork. Clarence Hall and mothers visited John Green and family. Everett Black stayed with Walter Adams and family. Elmer Cork and wife hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for many relatives.

Bro. Sweitzer Ed White Henry Morgan Auburn Hal Kesler Jim McClure Chicago Bert Hall Terre Haute Jim Forthy Paris Harry Brown Fred Cork Clarence Hall John Green Everett Black Walter Adams Familly Elmer Cork

Weather and town notes from York and nearby areas

The York column reports ongoing wet weather hindering farm fieldwork with corn rotting. It notes Wm Eisner critically ill in Palestine, John Myles returning to Shelburn after joining its church, and plans a December Eastern Star bazar to fund a new hall. It mentions a bootleg incident and a suggestion for a riverbank whipping post.

York Wm. Eisner Ernest Barker Palestine John L Sullivan John Myles Shelburn John Eastern Star Lodge J. A. Phillips Marshall Jim Wabash

Local Notices and Social Visits Reported in Indiana Town

Rev E M Pierson visited St Francisville on Monday. Mrs Kenneth Smith joined Terre Haute visitors Saturday Miss Opal Richards saw friends in Martinsville last week. Frank Cockrelly of Urbana spent the weekend in Marshall. Mrs Roy Anderson spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Terre Haute. A son was born to Mr and Mrs J T Dukes on 78rd Street Friday.

E. M. Pierson St. Francisville Kenneth Smith Terre Haute Opal Richards Martinsville Frank’. ‘Cockrelly Urbana Marsshall Whiteside Roy Anderson Je? T, Dukes

Religious Services Noted As Churches Schedule Week

West en at. Baptist church will preach at 10 30 a m next Sunday. Methodist church reports no service at night. Clarence Millis of Martinsville visits parents Mr and Mrs AY Dillis while enjoying a few days of hunting. Miss Edith Lindley home for Thanksgiving holidays, returns.

West Baptist Methodist ‘Church Clarence _ Millis Martinsville Mrz Dilllis Edith Lindley

Thanksgiving services swell as rain hinders harvest crowds

Miss Etta Hutchison teaches near Marshall while students attend a normal in Charleston. The Methodist Sunday school plans a Christmas entertainment. Union Thanksgiving services drew large crowds despite rain that stalled farmers gathering corn. Leon Prevo and family from Fiandran South Dakota visit his parents. A fire in a clothing closet at Henry Prust’s Monday caused little damage before being stopped.

Ing Charleston Etta Hutchison Marshall Methodist Union Leon Prevo Schild Fiandran South Dakota

South Dolson Geese and local visits noted

South Dolson reports wild geese migrating south Mrs Lewis Smitley hosted Thanksgiving with Mrs Chas Smitley near Marshal Mrs Ben Barret Cand con George visited after Mrs Wm Flint spent a week in Danville Robert Babcock suffered a serious head wound from falling bricks Look out for a cold winter frogs croaked in December A Fred Wieland returned to Charleston Monday after visiting relatives

Lewis Smitley Chas Marshal Ben’ Barret George Flint Danville Robert Babcock Fred _ Wieland Charleston

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