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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1926
Page
4
Names of residents and visitors appear in a holiday frame as families travel between Terre Haute Marshall and nearby towns. Several houses change hands after a morning fire. Visitors include Mrs Allen Keasker Mrs Busby Miss Blizzard and families from Detroit Wyoming Kansas and Green Moss with many stops in Indiana communities.
Choctaw notes list Otis Williams visiting his grandparents Enoch and Lala Wyrick. Mary Ledermann with Bertha Higginbotham of Joes Fork. Wilna Cline staying with grandparents William and Wilma Cline. Mable Jackson with Louise Jackson of Avon. Estella Johnson and Clinton Cooper also mentioned among local visit records.
Mrs Elsie Ramsey visited her West Terre Haute relatives this week. Mr and Mrs Earl Smith and son and Miss Ellen Lowery visited Mrs Nettie Smith Sunday. Max Campbell and wife were guests of John Stepp and wife Sunday. Mrs Tom Collins of Larimer Hill stayed with her brother John Garner and family. Miss Ruby Ramsey visited Gertrude Garner Monday. A Christmas tree will be held at No 2 school Friday afternoon December 24.
Emery Francis of Robinson high school spent the weekend with his parents A. E. Francis and Mrs L. B. Wilbert hosted by Annapolis area residents Mrs M E Wells and Anna Wells family. Will Sackrider hosted by family. John Meeker visited Muddy Creek relatives.
Alvan Wells was in West York on business Tuesday. Wallace Elliott and family were Christmas shopping in Annapolis on Wednesday. Cecil Wells was a business caller in West Union, Wednesday. Mrs. A. E. Francis spent Thursday afternoon with her sister, Mrs. J. H. Leasure. Jesse Spraker transacted business in Annapolis Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles St. Clair of near Hutsonville spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Angeline Nidey.
Chas Broadhurst and wife of Terre Haute stayed with S W Broadhurst family last Sunday. Albert Lee visited Marshall Saturday. Levi Hewitt spent the week in Terre Haute. Grandma Black remains ill and will turn 92 on the 22nd. Pearl Broadhurst and daughter Ice shopped in Marshall Friday. Freda Garner returned home from Terre Haute to join her sisters. Delphia Jennie Hewitt and niece Loreda visited Charles Hewitt and wife Sunday.
Robert Buckle and Jel Buckle spent Saturday with family near Auburn. Numerous visits recur through Friday to Sunday with neighbors, kin, and friends including Clements, Cornwell, Collier, Henderson, Pittenger, Draper, and Drummond families. Rev. John Carpenter to preach at local church Saturday night through Sunday.
South Dolson note records Mr and Mrs Oda Marrs spending Sunday with Mr and Mrs Amos Morgan and family. It also mentions Mr and Mrs Samuel Michael and Mr and Mrs Harry Harbor with their child visiting Mr and Mrs Abel Babcock and son Henry.
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