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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1922
Page
5
Glark County branch of the Illinois Tuberculosis Association will hold a meeting at the county superintendent of schools office in the courthouse on Monday February 20 at 2 00 PM. Mrs Jayne BK Keri field secretary will attend to discuss matters of importance affecting the boards.
A newspaper fragment describes in store events for February 18 with free hot coffee for attendees. A Looge-Wiles Biscuit Co representative will demo crackers and cakes, inviting customers to sample items described as exceptional. Cheese stock is offered at low prices, 30 cents per pound and 25 cents per brick of about six pounds.
Local social notes record visits from Mrs. Malia of Martinsville to relatives in Marshall. Terre Haute residents Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ditzenberger and two sons spend Sunday with John Schumaker south of town. Miss Lucy Buser and Mable Hornbrook return to Terre Haute after weekend with Marshall relatives. marriage announced of Aaron Shotts of Alderson township to Ruth Sweet of Martinsville at Rev. I. C. Craig’s home.
A dense classified column lists farm sales auctions by Kessler Bros and Edward Thompson, cattle cows horses hogs and tools. It also notes money to loan on farm lands and real estate, and multiple for sale items such as purebred poultry and turkeys. Listings include contact names and locations in Marshall and surrounding areas.
Mrs. George C. Baird, critically ill, was reported in a hospital in Shreveport. The Stitchery Club met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter Hutchingon with guests including Mesdimes R John gon, John Rademaker, Carl Thube neck, Will Taylor, V G Young, Harry Potter, Lloyd Pulver, ACM Stephen son, and Miss Elsie Gee. Needlework provided the diversion and refreshments were served at the close.
Al Myers and Son offer Leghorn eggs selected for high egg production and RCC Red eggs for hatching. Eggs six dollars per hundred, day old chicks twelve dollars per hundred. Deliveries on order. Located two and a half miles west of Marshall on the National Road. Also thanks to neighbors for kindness during Mrs Lydia Volkers illness and death.
Clarence Lesof near Westfield was a Marshall visitor. Friday Mr and Mrs Jobp Cane returned from a several days trip to Chicago. Ruth Knipe guest of Mr and Mrs Howard Bach in Martinsville Thursday night. Maurer returned from Decatur where he attended the state association of county fairs. Mr and Mrs G W Brosman of Martinsville and Mrs P A Church of Auburn were Marshall visitors Thursday. Mary Ramsey arrived in Terre Haute from Los Angeles for an extended visit with relatives in and near Marshall. Friends of X B DevVol have announced his marriage to Elva M Henderson on Wednesday February 8 in Moorhead Minnesota. A W McKeand of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World called on local business men Thursday. John Merrick Wilber Flenner and Carl Messenger of Westfield were business visitors Thursday to collect taxes in Westfield and Parker townships. G T club hosted a Valentine party last night at the home of Miss Isabel Tibbs with Miss Francis Lutz. North side School teachers entertained high school faculty, and south side teachers, at a taffiy pull at W F Taylors near Livingston. Attendees included Harold Bright and many teachers and Professors Edwards Crandall Harvey Alford. The evening featured games, taffiy pulling, and a later tie with a potted plant as prize and a candy heart booby prize.
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