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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1928

Page

5

Friendly Methodist Sunday School Class Event Noted

The Friendly Class of the Methodist Sunday school met Monday evening at Miss Harriette Metz home with hostesses Mrs Harold Luse Miss Alice Spotts Miss Gail Batson and Miss Metz. Attendees included a long list of women and girls from the church community. Mrs Harry B Potter hosted a separate Sunday school gathering on Thursday January 26 from 4 to 530 PM with Alma Lea Hutchinson Betty Lou Scholfield Nora Jane Mathews and others sharing games and refreshments.

Methodist Sunday School Harriette Metz Harold Luse Alice Spotts Gail Batson Miss Metz Pauline Jones Lydia Engish G. G. Gillespie Helen Holman Dorothy Williams Thomas Findley W. D. Hogue Wm. Beuhler Ward LaRue Ralph Harry B. Potter Alma Lea Hutchinson Betty Lou Scholfield Nora Jane Mathews Margaret Ann Bubeck Norma Baker Mary Jane Pulver Margaret Stepp Violet Saiter Mabel Forsythe Marjorie Stover

Stitchery Club Luncheon Hosts January Gathering

Mrs. John Rademaker entertained the Stitchery Club with a one o'clock luncheon on Thursday January 26. Members included Mrs. W. E. Morris Mrs. Will Taylor Mrs. Burns Smith Mrs. Lilian Shepler Mrs. C. L. Parsons Mrs. John Scholfield Mrs. James Brady Mrs. A. T. Taylor and guest Frank Brosman of Indianapolis.

John Rademaker Stitchery Club W. E. Morris Will Taylor Burns Smith Lilian Shepler C. L. Parsons John Scholfield James Brady A. T. Taylor Frank Brosman Indianapolis

Boesiger Couple Return From HoneymoonTrip to Charlotte

Mr and Mrs John Boesiger returned Saturday from a ten day honeymoon in Charlotte North Carolina. They were joined by his brother Walter Boesiger who accompanied them home and will visit for several weeks.

John Boesiger Charlotte North Carolina Walter Boesiger

Dinner guests include Berner and Miller families

Mr and Mrs Ed Fishback hosted Sunday dinner with guests Mr and Mrs Albert Berner and sons of Wolf Point Mortana, Mr and Mrs Henry Berner, and Mr and Mrs Will Miller and family. Afternoon company also included Mr and Mrs Eugene Miller and their son Alfred.

Ed Fishback Albert Berner Wolf Point Mortana Henry Berner Will Miller Eugene Miller Alfred

Miss Virginia Knipe Visits Relatives in Bridgeport

Miss Virginia Knipe, a University of Illinois student, spends vacation in Marshall with her mother Mrs. Wm. Knipe and travels to Bridgeport Sunday for a brief visit with her sister Mrs. Silas Clay and family.

Virginia Knipe University of Ilinois Marshall Wm. Knipe Bridgeport Silas Clay

Public sale notices and farm listings in Marshall column

Classified column items announce a public sale at Kesler and Knowles barn in Marshall on Saturday afternoon February 4 with cows yearling Jersey bull heifers horses farm implements and vehicles plus various livestock feed and a truck and touring car all to the highest bidder. Also listed are sales employment in Cleveland for lubricants furniture land for sale rents and money to loan notices and Clover seed and hay offerings with contact names and locations in Marshall Illinois and nearby areas.

Kesler & Knowles Marshall Crawford Co BE. B. Hurst

Mission Study Club to Meet at 3 15 This Afternoon

The Mission Study Club of the Congregational church will gather this afternoon at 3 15 at Mrs. Grant Pritchard home with Mrs. Pritchard and Miss Gertrude Shaw as hostesses. Mrs. F. R. Black will lead devotions and Mrs. Wm Rector will read from Bruce Barton’s Nobody Knows.

Mission Study Club The Congregational Church Grant Pritchard Pritchard Gertrude Shaw F. R. Black Wm. Rector Bruce Barton

Rose Friday student Robert Mathews returns to Terre Haute for weekend

Robert Mathews of Rose Friday went to Terre Haute with three classmates to visit over the weekend where he was entertained by his family and friends, accompanied by his parents Mr and Mrs Bert Mathews.

Robert Mathews Rose Bert Mathews Robert Terre Haute

Mrs Rush and relatives visit relatives here

Mrs J E Rush and her daughter Hunice and Signes l Lyacano of Greenville Miss visited here last Thursday with Mrs Rush's parents Mr and Mrs Joe Gallagher. Mr Rush stayed over the weekend and returned to Greenville Monday. Mr and Mrs S R Prevo came back Tuesday from Chicago after attending the automobile show where a new Four Door Ford sedan was on display.

J. E. Rush Hunice Signes l Lyacano Greenville S. R. Prevo Chicago Fannie Bell Dresser Ind Jennie Machian

O'Neal Accepts Call at Lancaster Church

Rev J S O Neal has accepted a call to the Christian church at Lancaster and began duties last Sunday. He preached there four years earlier in his ministry.

J. S. O’neal Christian Church Lancaster O’neal

L. L. Club Hosts Elbert Hubbard Themed Evening

The L. L. Club met at Mrs. J. K. Kerr's home Tuesday. Sessions included roll call and current events. Mrs. J. E. Howell read a Life of Elbert Hubbard, and Mrs. George Farris and Miss Margaret Shaw presented on the First Volume of Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book. Attendees included Mrs. J. R. Burnett, Mrs. EB. J. Giffel, Mrs. C. C. Carroll, Mrs. E. E. Howell, Mrs. George Farris, Mrs. F. B. Cole, Mrs. H. M. Dewey, Miss Margaret Shaw, and Miss Mary Cole.

L. L. Club J. K. Kerr J. E. Howell Elbert Hubbard George Farris Margaret Shaw J. R. Burnett EB. J. Giffel C. C. Carroll

Illinois students travel and local social notes shorten event list

Harry Holscher, a University of Illinois student, visits with Prof. and Mrs. Holscher along with Chuck Amberg from Elmira and Max Zschau of Marshall and John Helfrich of Paris as they attended the state florists meeting in Champaign. Archie Eaton and Lottie Ballard of Sullivan were married by Squire Thomas Craig on Saturday.

Harry Holscher University of Illinois B. F. Holscher Chuck Amberg Elmira New York University Max Zschau Marshall John Helfrich Paris Champaign Archie Eaton Lottie Ballard Sullivan, Ind Squire Thomas Craig

In Days Gone By Fifty Years Ago

Ott Gray assumes Sherman House duties Friday. New marriage law requires certifying ministers to file a second certificate with full details. County clerk offers blanks. Local dealer cuts cigars price. Fred Otto and W W Payne, formerly Foster Brothers Terre Haute manager, visited town and discussed county business plans.

Ott. Gray Sherman Fred Otto W W Payne Terre Haute Foster Brothers

Local Birth and Accident Notices From Marshall Area

Mrs. Phil Griess presented a baby girl to her husband last Wednesday. Miss Susie Biggs, daughter of Isaiah Biggs near Marshall, broke her left leg in a hill toboggan accident Saturday evening. Doctor attended and she is recovering. Mrs. W A Houpt and others visited W P Hickman and wife. Charlie Baker of New Burnside, Cairo Short Line principal assistant engineer, spent Sunday in Marshall with Mae Andrews.

Phil Griess Susie Biggs Isaiah Biggs Marshall Briggs W. A. Houpt Charles Mosely Mamie Steincamp A. McDonald Terre Haute W P. Hickman Charlie Baker New Burnside Cairo

Dan Ferry weds Miss Bell Lee in yesterday ceremony

Dan Ferry and Miss Bell Lee were married yesterday afternoon by Father Dr Moroney and began housekeeping near Lon Archer's. Dan Johnson traded the old Noyes property to Ian in Creenenstia Indiana for a stock of boats and shoes. the stock has been shipped.

Dan Ferry Miss Bell Lee Dr. Moroney Courge Lon Archer's Dan Johnson Noyes Iaan Creenenstia Ind

Dulaney corner business shift and local nuptials noted

Charlie Gorham moves stock into the Dulaney corner building and will run boots and shoes for Ben. On Wednesday evening Miss Etta Church and Hartle Shaffner wed, planning to start housekeeping spring on a farm across the railroad from John Shaffner's. Hartle is praised as a fine fellow who makes a home pleasant. Congratulations are offered.

Dulaney Corner Charlie Gorham Ben Miss Etta A. B. Church Auburn Hartle Shaffner John Shaffner Hartie

Marshall township teachers institute features varied program

The event included talks on intelligent library use and incentives for attendance, plus topics on US history and the psychology of work. Speakers named Eva McKinney Frorza Smith Amy Smith Carrie Elliott Carrie Keller Jim Craig Emma Lowe Charles Bubeck and others led discussions. Ray Lynn, a former resident now near Florence Alabama, sustained a severe eye injury while carpentry work. His family lives in Altamont Illinois.

Marshall Township Eva McKinney Frorza Smith Amy Smith Carrie Elliott Carrie Keller Jim Craig Emma Lowe Barkman LaSalle Charles Bubeck Ray Lynn Florence Ala Altamont Iil

January thaw causes major river ice damage and losses

The unexpected thaw shifted ice into the Ohio and Tennessee rivers causing heavy shipping damage. Paducah Kentucky reports losses around $600,000. Frank Machlan of Dennison buys the garage and auto repair business long run by Lloyd Pulver and will take charge next week.

Ust Ohio Tennessee Paducah Frank Machlan Dennison Hhas Lloyd Pulver

Death of Bernard Houk Aged 7 in Marshall Paris Hospital

Bernard Houk youngest son of Mr and Mrs Dean Houk died in Paris hospital January 26 1928 after an operation to save his life He was born November 10 1920 in Marshall and lived there all his life He was in second grade at North Side school Survived by parents one sister Alice two brothers Robert and William at home one grandmother Mrs Alice Houk and many others Funeral held January 27 at East Main street residence with Rev Howard Leach officiating Interment in Livingston cemetery The family thanks neighbors for support

Bernard Dean Houk Marshall Paris North Side Alice Robert William Alice Houk East Main Street Howard Leach Livingston

New Guardian Appointed in Fay Flint Estate Case

In county court, Fay Flint’s guardianship petition is granted with Fay Flint named guardian. Oath on file, letters issued, inventory filed and approved. Other estates: Ruth LeGore will hearing set for first Monday in March. Clayton B Mount personal property sale granted. C A Canady final report. heirs entered. administrator discharged. J C Goble guardian report approved.

Fay Flint Ruth LeGore Clayton B. Mount C. A. Canady J C. Goble Guardian

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