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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1922
Page
8
Nevada Senator Oddie, a Reno native, faced light mockery from colleagues over his divorce remarks. He commented that Reno is unique as residents watch trains for the tide coming in and, with a wink, the untied leaving.
Miss Delsa Buckley visits sister in Tulsa while Orlando Williams travels to Indianapolis to see his daughters. The informal club met at East Washington home with readings and music and lunch. Local developments include busy oil activity near Martinsville and construction plans for the old St Charles block. High school basketball in Terre Haute saw Casey win against Marshall and lose to Oblong. several locals attend and one Casey player gains all star recognition.
A Wednesday market report misquoted corn prices as 25 cents per bushel instead of 45 cents. The confusion highlights a communication error in the market telegraph system.
The Indianapolis market notes hogs at 25c higher with heavy weights $9.25 to $9.50 and light mixes around $9.85 to $10. Pigs on a pull at $9.75. Cattle run steady to up 25-86e for steers while heifers sag to low yearly levels. Medium short fed steers $7.50 to $8. Choice cattle and cows priced, with bulk butcher cows $4 to $4.50 and veal calves $12 to $18. lambs and sheep follow varying ranges.
The item lists relatives visiting from Iowa and Paris, with multiple names such as Miss Hattie, Mrs Clara Harlan, Mrs Lola Schwanecke, Mrs Edgar Summers, Miss Linda Hampton. It reports a death Tuesday evening at age 73 and a burial last Thursday. A bus in Harlan and Dolson’s area broke down Thursday causing passengers to disembark.
Miss Edna Bell serves as assistant bookkeeper and stenographer for Champion Binder Co in Terre Haute. Del Bullard and wife plan to settle in the city. Ben Baird new position at Hula & Co Terre Haute. Doll, Walter Stevens back to Toledo. Davison Howell and others returned from Oklahoma. Mrs Mary L Mitchell back from Cincinnati after funeral attendance.
Ten years ago Rev. M. Pierson led a successful revival in Danville. Miles Ruth Foster returned from Tuscola to spend Sunday. Ernest and John Laufman of Goodland Kansas visit Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Morton. Mies Modena Brassman of Terre Haute came Thursday to visit W. T. Matin Jr. and Mrs. Louisa Sutton went to Danville, called by the witness of Mrs. Sutton’s brother John Lane to Mrs. Mary Hippard who will spend winter with her daughter in Beatrice Nebraska. She was 75 last week and received 75 postal cards from Marshall friends in remembrance.
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