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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1918

Page

5

Local Notices and Personal Updates From South Dolson

Mrs. Lewis Smitley is quite sick and Clyde Waller shows slow improvement after influenza. Timothy Babcock lost a good work horse last week. Grandmother visitations and schooling notes include Miss Minnie Morgan returning home and Mrs Beulah Fox teaching in West Liberty. Harry A Johnson is wounded in France hospital. Paper bills due December 1 at Mantle Co Peck New Dealer.

Lewis Smitley Timothy Babcock Grandma Miller Robert Babcock Clyde Waller Riley Davis Clarksville Terre Haute Lee Gilbert Caroline Millhouse Minnie Morgan Abel Babcock Beulah Fox West Liberty Glenn Clapp Harry A. Johnson France Mantle Co. Peck, New. Dealer

Week's Doings in Marshall and Nearby

Local notes show many residents traveling and visiting. Dewey spends week in Chicago while Evans of Detroit and Swern of Indianapolis visit Marshall. Several families host gatherings for Thanksgiving and visits from relatives in Paris Terre Haute Kalamazoo and Washington D C. Boy Scouts walk ten miles and dine by campfire. church ladies hold annual teas and mission meetings.

Swern Indianapolis Mabel Stateler Terre Haute Geo. G. Robertson Casey A. Williams Ridgefarm Allén Kile Paris W. L. Athon Russell Brown Chicago Gladys “Collins 4. B. Mathews Fenton ‘Mathews John Grisham H. C. Grisham Lola Cole Fenton Mathews Washington Ind Grace Price Kalamazoo Mich M. L. Neal E. M. Duncan H. B. Dulaney J. J. Rose Otho Tibbs Cincinnati Margaret McCann Jacksonville Chas Hobbitt Max Zschau Gas Company B. F. Campbell Springfield A. K. Apgar Robinson Thomas Apgar J. W. Wallace Auburn G. C. Wellman Billy Millard Hedrick Ruch Jennings Washington, D. C Willard Huppert Detroit Huppert James Enoch Memphis Foster Martin Boy Scout Organization J. W. ‘Graham Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. Ge Frank Murphy Margaret Welsh John “Welsh Marshall John Marguerite Kengal Harry Smith Missoula Mont Smith Montana University New York Mission Study Club Congregational Church H. M. Janney J. W. Lewis A.B. Matthews Lola Schwanecke C. ¥. Behner W.1v. Hogue C. A. Killie Wm. Machlai

Missing in action Harry Clem listed in casualty notes

The report lists Harry Clem of Casey as missing in action in Friday’s casualty list. Earlier it was reported he died of influenza in Scotland about four weeks ago.

Harry Clem Casey Scotland

Land of the Great Unwashed and Cold River Wears

The piece notes Alaska dubbed land of the great unwashed with water sold at one dollar per bucket in parts of the country. It mentions river washing of clothes and women treading blankets in frigid water, turning feet and ankles beet red in the cold.

Alaska

Notice onComplaint Procedures for Wheat Prices in 1918

Notice directs all persons who paid unfair wheat prices during the 1918 crop season to file written complaints with Food Administrator Wm. T. Hollenbeck of Clark County without delay to enable adjustment. The document also notes Illinois centennial observances concluded in Springfield and reflects on the state’s wartime contributions and historical figures like Lincoln and Grant.

U.S. Food Administration Wm. T. Hollenbeck Clark Co Ilinois Illinois Springfield Congress Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant

Wanted and For Sale Classified Snippet

Numerous small ads seek rentals and sales in a local market. J. Norton seeks a 5 room house. Foster Martin lists a 5 room house with barn and 6 acres. W. D. Engles advertises six buildings for sale on North Michigan Ave. Real estate, loans, and framing services appear from multiple firms including Bubeck Gallagher, Cole and Cole, and Chase D Davison. A Johnny-come-lately job listing from C My Bowman seeks a district manager in several towns.

Chas. D.davison Esq Emergon Main

Useful Christmas Presents From Foster Martin

The ad promotes practical gifts for Christmas including blankets, comforts, underwear, hosiery, gloves, linens, towels, ribbons, purses, collars, aprons, umbrellas, dress fabrics, hats, cloaks, and furs. It emphasizes buying items that provide lasting value and comfort to the recipient.

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