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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1928

Page

4

Local Notes and Arrivals From Caseys and Surrounding Areas

Mrs George Pence returns home from Winfield Kansas for a few days visit before joining her daughter Mrs Orndorf in Casey. Mrs J M Squier of Wichita accompanies to take home her daughter Eleanor visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs S D Cochenour and Mrs Lydia Carpenter. Engineer GoT Harper transferred to Greenville to oversee west end double track work. family to move there soon. Clerical staff stay for now. Murray Glick and Velma Glick visit St. Louis after seeing parents. Riehant Collins returns from Champaign to visit relatives. Local families attend Wabash Valley tournament in Terre Haute. New baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Muriel Anderson. Grade school boys go to Vincennes for basketball. Ed Mehler and Prof Nuttal report defeat. Harry Smith, artillery recruit now in San Francisco, previously at Columbus Ohio, improving. West Union resident Hoby Biety visits sister Mrs Martin Newlin.

George Pence Winfield Kansas Geo Orndorf Spence J M Squier Wichita Casey Eleanor S. D Cochenour Lydia Carpenter G Ot. Harper Pennsylvania Railroad Hinois Greenville West End Harper Murray Glick Velma Glick St. Louis Abe Glick Sant Rugen St Louis Riehant Collins Champaign University of Ulinois Spento Charles Collins Raymond Melton Orville Medsker Melrose Terre Haute Charles E. Rains Olie Lindley Wee. Ormiston Dee Rains Will Miller James Lindley Gordon and Morris Muriel Anderson Prof Nuttal Ed Mehler Vincennes Harrys Smith G F Smith Army of Artillery Columbus Ohio San Francisco Cal OH Biety West Union Martin Newlin Monthas

Westfield iWestfield Review Club Meeting Recap

Mrs Walter Briscoe and Mrs Don Rider hosted the WHO Club at Briscoe home with contests crafts and refreshments. Guests included Mrs L A Rider Mrs M L Briscoe and Miss Lillian Briscoe. Next meeting set for Mrs Bronce Beasley with assistants. Harold Walker and Glenn Pinnell, U of Illinois students, visited weekend. Chas Brock Jones returned from Kentucky oil drilling. Mrs J B Brookhart ill and returned to Martinsville Ind for treatment. Lawrence Hancock remains seriously ill with mumps.

Walter Briscoe Don Rider WHO Club L. A Rider M. L. Briscoe Lillian Briscoe Bronce Beasley Clarence Reeds Jesse Watson Harold Walker Glenn Pinnell University of Illinois At Champaign J B Brookhart Martinsville Ind Lawrence Hancock Chas Brock-Jones Kentucky

Magazine Club Hosts Paxton at Mill Street Home

Mrs G M Paxton hosted the Magazine Club on Mill Street Thursday evening. Mrs Jesse Stout discussed Is the Church Shopping and Why, while Mrs Oscar Cooper spoke on Atheism in the Schools. Members present included Mrs Oscar Cooper, Mrs Lulu Wilholt, Mrs Jesse Stout, Mrs S W McClellan, Mrs J M Jeffery, and Mrs Paxton, with guests Mrs Harry Ryan, Mrs Everett Carper, and Linda.

G M Paxton Magazine Club Mill Street Jesse Stout Oscar Cooper Lulu Wilholt S W . McClellan J M_ffeffrey Paxton Harry Ryan Everett Carper Linda Minnie Horrall Phoebe

Revival meeting and social notes from West York community

The Cumberland Presbyterians hold a revival at Bailiff church led by Rev Ben nett. Leander Guyer returns from Robinson hospital after an operation and is recovering. Families and visitors from Martinsville Terre Haute Newton Kansas Porterville attend services, dinners, and funerals.

FQ Crooked Creek Patient Undergoes Tumor Surgery

Lyman Kuykendall went to St Anthon s hospital in Terre Haute Thursday of last week and was operated on for tumor He is reported as doing nicely Mrs Owen Ramsey had been in the Union hospital in Terre Haute and returned home Tuesday Mrs Vina Ramsey returned to her home at West Terre Haute Sunday after a few weeks stay with her son Owen Ramsey and children Miss Ruby Ramsey spent last week with her grandparents Mr and Mrs James Kirby at West Terre Haute

Cumberland Presbyterians Bailiff Church Bennett Leander Guyer Robinson Hospital Emma Brosman Claude Martinsville Webster Tuttle Vera Carlisle Ruby Heath Robinson Mary Helen Lindley Ed Buckner Decatur John Hampton Lucille Jack Hampton Terre Haute Malcolm Knight J. N. Lindley L. G. Howerton Newton Kansas West Union Ify Raymond Steel South of Hutsonaville Ira Sal Lyman Kuykendall St. Anthons S Hospital Owen Ramsey Union Hospital Vina Ramsey West Terre Haute Ruby Ramsey James Kirby

Local briefs from the area report family visits and a serious injury

Mrs Alma Reely of south of Marshall spent one night last week with her mother Mrs D Tate. Mrs Ellen Bennett of Auburn spent part of last week with her sister Mrs Emily Meloy. Mrs Riley Davis of Clarksville, ill for some time, is very low. David Nicholson fell from a hayload Thursday afternoon and is in very serious condition.

Alma Reely South of Marshall D. Tate Ellen Bennett Auburn Emily Meloy Riley Davis Clarksville David Nicholson

Local Moves and Sunday Visits Reported

Mrs Ida Wyrick moves near Ashmore with her daughter Mrs Edna Miller. Herman Burger relocates to the Arthur Burger farm near Clarksville. Herschel Cline of Gary visited over Sunday with home folks. Eld Grant French of Mt. Carmel dined with John Blizz ard and was joined by William Norton, John Norton, and Homer Hollenbeck in the afternoon.

Ida Wyrick Ashmore Edna Miller Herman Burger Arthur Burger Clarksville Herschel Cline Gary Eld Grant French Mt. Carmel John Blizzard William John Norton Homer Hollenbeck

Avon News Notes on Local Visits and Travel

Mr and Mrs Charles Freeman of Liberty spent Friday with her parents Mr and Mrs Chris Koppler. Louise Bender, who has a position in Marshall, is spending two weeks with her parents. Freda Romoser of Effingham spent a few days with home folks. Elsie Strohm returned home Thursday from Terre Haute. Tva Zeigler of Terre Haute is spending a few weeks vacation with her mother Mrs Sophia Zeigler.

Charles Freeman Liberty Chris Koppler Louise Bender Marshall Freda Romoser Effingham Elsie Strohm Terre Haute Tva Zeigler Sophia Zeigler

Reverend Carpenter to Preach at Local Church Next Weekend

Rev Carpenter from Marshall will preach at this place next Saturday night, Sunday, and Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wilhoit from near Kansas visited the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs O A Bell. Miss Thelma Brosman of Mt Pleasant visited relatives here this past week.

Carpenter Marshall Kenneth Wilhoit Kansas O. A. Bell Thelma Brosman Mt. Pleasant

Social notes from York and area reflect visits and illness

Mrs Calvin Sebastian returned from Paris after a visit with daughter Mrs Paul Shanks. Mrs Jack Barker has been seriously ill with tonsillitis. Rev A A Beard and wife hosted a large youth gathering Friday night with games and refreshments. Mrs Helen Whitman and children visited James Dudley in Indiana. Mr and Mrs Earl Harris and family of near Graysville spent Sunday with relatives. Rev William Beard and family visited W J Beard of Quaker Lane. Word comes that Fred Fowler, hurt in a South Bend Wisconsin auto crash, cannot recover.

York Calvin Sebastian Paul Shanks Paris Jack Barker A. A. Beard Helen Whitman James Dudley Indiana Earl Harris Graysville William Beard W. J. Beard Quaker Lane Fred Fowler South Bend Wisconsin

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

The Cline family thanks friends for loving kindness during bereavement. Neighbors' help in home, Rev. Wheeler's comfort, singers, mortician Mr. Prost, flowers, car donations, and Judge Gard's eulogy are acknowledged. Mrs George Cline and Family.

Wheeler Prost Gard George Cline

Agra Fame Tied to Mogul Era Grand Tomb

Washington bulletin highlights Agra in central India as a world beauty with the Great Mogul capital’s monuments. It describes Shah Jahan’s empire and the Taj Mahal tomb for his wife Arjmand Banu, the marble fort, and the Jasmine Tower, noting tourism and architectural splendor.

Washington Agra Famouus Washington Geographic Society England America Tamerlane India Shah Jehan Taj Mahal Arjmand Banu Shah Jean Europe Akbar Delhi Benares United Provinces Oudh Jumna Ganges

Beggar Fined $25 After Outburst in Dallas Court

A Dallas beggar, enraged by a man who gave him a dime, railed at the donor and was fined 25 dollars in the corporation court here.

Dallas Texas

Why Bees Build Combs in Hours of Darkness

Bees work at night in the hive building combs as if lit by electric light while gathering honey by day. The text explains honey is liquid sugar that crystallizes over time and that darkness delays crystallization. The window glass and sound depend on the liquid state. If bees could fly out, it might prove fatal to the hive inhabitants.

Armistice Blotting Paper Becomes Historical Treasure

A World War I relic now valued for its rarity. the blotting pad from Marshal Foch's salon car bears the armistice signatures of Foch, Admiral Wemyss, and Matthias Erberger. readable only with a mirror, this scrap of blotting paper links to the 1918 ceasefire near Rathdonnas in the forest of Compiègne.

Salon Ferdinand Foch Rathdondas Forest of Compeigne Ao m Marshal Foch Wemyss Maatthias Ernberger Lkely

Forests of the desert face Soviet park plan

The Caspian steppe sauxaul forests, said to be the last in the world, are to be converted into national parks by Soviet authorities to spare them from destruction by the Caspian railway which uses the trees as fuel. Officials deem the preservation scientifically important.

Caspian Steppes Desert

Why Japs Take to Milk

The Japanese once avoided milk but now increasingly drinks it as a beverage and food. Population growth and growing foreign influence spurred demand, met by imports of condensed and powdered milk.

Origin and meaning of spoons in courting

Capper's Weekly notes a two bowl hand-made love spoon given by a suitor to show matrimonial intent. The utensil, carved on a single stem, is believed to be the origin of the term spo uting among lovers two centuries ago.

Capper

Why Kite Is So Named Among Flying Toys

A falcon known as the kite is noted for its ability to hover in midair with no visible wing motion. This unusual trait inspired the name of the boys’ favorite toy, the kite.

Haenig Announces Candidacy for Road Commissioner

Frank Haenig declares his run for Road Commissioner of Marshall township in the Democratic primary. The advertisement states he seeks the office and will campaign under party endorsement.

Marshall Township Frank Haenig

Road Commissioner Candidate R O Fix Enters Democratic Primary

Marshall township candidate R O Fix announces candidacy for road commissioner in the Democratic primary. He seeks party support to advance to the general election and establish roadway improvements for the township.

Frank Cooper Seeks Highway Commissioner Bid in Marshall

The Herald announces Frank Cooper of Marshall Township as a Republican candidate for Highway Commissioner subject to the GOP primary. He seeks support from local voters and party members ahead of the election.

Frank Cooper Marshall Township

March primary candidate serves as Highway Commissioner

Chas. Smittkamp announces his candidacy for Highway Commissioner of Marshall Township, subject to the will of the Republican party in the upcoming primary.

Marshall Township Chas. Smittkamp

Road Commissioner Candidacy Declared in Wabash Township

Fred Saiter announces candidacy for Highway Commissioner of Wabash township subject to Republican voters decision. Advertisement notice specifies campaign for party nomination.

Wabash Township Fred Saiter

Everett Macke Seeks Wabash Township Clerk Nomination

Town clerk candidate Everett Macke announces his candidacy for Wabash township clerk. He states the run is subject to Republican voters in the primary convention and seeks party support.

Wabash Township Everett Macke

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