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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1921

Page

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Farm Bureau promotes junior club work with gilt and calf contests

The Farm Bureau executive committee plans an expanded junior club program for the next season. A purebred gilt club and a son and litter club are proposed along with a baby beef club starting April 1. Entries require records of costs and gains and a story of methods, with championship prizes for best overall entries.

Farm Bureau Market Commission Livestock Committee B. H. Emrich Martinsville Ah Clark County I. & I. Fair

City Buys Chemical Cart For Marshall Insurance Cut

City council approved purchase of a modern chemical cart made by a Logansport Indiana company. The unit, mounted on a ton truck, promises faster service and is expected to lower Marshall’s insurance rates after careful evaluation of machine types.

Marshall Logansport Ind

Stitchery at Taylor’s Valentine Party Report

Stitchery club members attended a Valentine party Monday evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wm F Taylor in Livingston. Husbands prompted games and refreshments followed. attendees included Frank and Bernice Brosman. W F Hutchinson. C L Parsons. Lloyd Pulver. John M Rademaker. Arthur Tarman. Carl V Taubeneck and family. V G Young and spouses.

Stitchery Club Wm. F. Taylor Livingston Frank Brosman Bernice W. F. Hutchinson C. L. Parsons Lloyd Pulver

Streets Graded By Marshall Auto Sales Tractors

Marshall Auto Sales obtained city permission to grade streets with a tractor and grader. The equipment and crew worked all day, resulting in notably improved street conditions.

Marshall Auto Sales

No Water Repeats After Pump Break in Pumphouse

Water service was interrupted as sand clogged wells for months. Workers began pumping at 9 am and by 10 am water resumed, but a wall pipe at the pumphouse broke, raising the possibility of no water again today.

Last Lyceum number at Pythian theater this Monday

The fifth Lyceum concert, Chicago Concert Road, will be at the Pythian theater on Monday February 21. It features singing and drama with Gypsy and Spanish songs.

Lyceum Chicago Concert Road Pythian Theater

Successful Recital by Velma Sullins Pupils at Methodist Church

The piano pupils of Miss Velma Sullins presented a Saturday afternoon recital at the Methodist church. Assisting was Mrs Olen R. Clements, soprano, who sang three numbers. Pupil participants include Etta May Mitchell, Lora Jane Zeigler, James Stover, Louise Foley, Mary Johnson, Jane Figg, Mary Castle, Druccilla Deaner, Sylvia Ritter, Eleanor Snavely, Doris Wallis, Louise Sharkey, Faye Williams, Dorothy Ann Zeigler, and Ellen Dixon.

Velma Sullins Mys Olen Rr Clements Etta May Mitchell Lora Jane Zeigler James Stover Louise Foley Mary Johnson Jane Figg Mary Casteel Druccilla Deaner Sylvia Ritter Eleanor Snavely Doris Wallis Louise Sharkey Faye Williams Dorothy Ann Zeigler Ellen Dixon

Train Hits Truck Believed Serious Injuries At Marshall

Vern Essinger of Paris was cut on the face and hip when Big Four passenger No. 9 hit his truck as he crossed the tracks en route to Marshall with crates and milk cans. He was treated in Marshall, then sent home to Paris. Engineer William Earl and Conductor Woodling led the train crew.

Vern Essinger Paris Big Four Marshall Essinger Marshal William Earl Woodling

Odd Fellows Lodge to Practice New Degree Work

Tomorrow night the local Odd Fellows lodge holds its regular meeting with special work. The degree team is training in new procedures in preparation for waiting candidates and will practice during the session.

Odd Fellow’s

Sawin Delivers Retail Problems Talk at Chamber Banquet

Seventy five people attended the Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Methodist church. W G Sawin of Mattoon spoke for Sawin Jones Co about problems of retailing and how to meet them. He praised Mattoon, joked about Marshall, and local speakers followed. Guests were invited to a second show at the Pythian Theater.

Chamber of Commerce Methodist Church W. G. Sawin Mattoon Sawin-Jones Co Sawin Illinois Marshall C. M. Brown Pythian Theater Secon

We Polled Tonight: Inside the Herald's Busy Week

The note outlines missed items from last week including town stories road tale railway feature a basketball piece two accident reports three church notices five square affair items and one lodge notice plus five paid ads. It urges timely submissions to meet press deadlines.

Westfield Lodge Herald

Marshall High School Sales Day Promises Big Turnout

The article highlights a community sales day in Marshall with “Square Deal Sales Day Marshall” featuring low prices on items from baking powder to Linoleum and radios. Local merchants promote value, urging residents to shop tomorrow for savings and a special theatre matinee for the film On with the Dance.

Ile R of Commerce Marshall Iity Herald C. M. Brown Pythian Theatre

Why Not Marshall From Casey Banner Times Visitor

Geo G. Robertson of De Finish Springs Florida was a Casey business visitor Tuesday.

Casey Banner Times Geo. G. Robertson de Finish Springs Fla Casey

Lent Vesper Services Begin at Congregational Church

Special Lenten Vesper services began Sunday February 13 with the Lincoln service. Meetings are Sundays at 4 30 PM replacing evening worship and run to March 27. Miss Velma Sullins directs the choir and Rev Clark S Thomas preaches. Soloists include Mrs Olen R Clements James Golgrove and Frank Cole. Mrs Oliver Russell Tooley of St Stevens Terre Haute sang last Sunday.

Congregational Church Lincoln Velma Sullins

County Clerk Reports 1920 Marriage Birth and Death Totals

County Clerk Fleming R Black records 134 marriages 4388 births and 301 deaths in 1920. He notes many people fail to record personal events delaying future legal needs and sworn statements. Circuit Clerk Hodson records 20 divorces.

Fleming R. Black Sife Hodson

Baker Bonds Total 3,000 For March Court

Milo Baker, charged with dealing in intoxicating liquor in anti saloon territory, posted 1,000 bond to appear in circuit court in March. Federal authorities later required 2,000 more bond for a grand jury appearance in East St. Louis on March 7 after the federal court moved from Danville to East St. Louis.

Milo Baker Casey Federal Grand Jury East St. Louis Danville

State School Meeting Praised by Springfield County Supervisors

The Springfield conference of county superintendents called the best in years with rising turnout and enthusiasm. They oppose salary raises, push for tax leeway to fund continuation schools, want changes to the certificating law, and consider forming a new division of the state teachers association covering Clark Crawford Lawrence Richland Edwards White Wabash and Gallatin counties.

Springfield Marshall Herald Clark County State Teachers Association Clark Crawford Lawrence Richland Edwards White Wabash Gallatin

Paya- K. P. INSTALLATION CELEBRATES 67th ANNIVERSARY

The K P lodge installed officers J A Sweet as chancellor commander C E Beadle vice chancellor Herman G Fawley prelate Roy E Danner keeper of records and seal Harry B Dulaney master of exchequer Harry M Janney master of finance James W Dunn trustee S O Tibbs master at arms William Harrison inner guard John Gabey outer guard On February 19 the 67th anniversary will be celebrated with initiation of a large class state deputy to attend and a school of instruction followed by a banquet Mrs Fred Hawker of Hazel Dell visited relatives over the week end.

K P Lodge J .A Sweet C E Beadle Herman G Fawley Roy E Danner Harry B Dulaney Harry M. Janney James W. Dunn S O Tibbs William Harrison John Gabey

Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Couples

Abraham Carr 21 Indianapolis to Ethel Gamble 19 Indianapolis. Leslie Erwin 19 Casey township to Clara Ulrey Martinsville. Mart V Creasey 30 Terre Haute to Mary L Lacy 19 Terre Haute. Leslie Moore 22 York to Rosa Grubb 19 Sark. Greg Fitzgerrald 19 Dolson to Muriel Lee 24 Westfield township. Edward Eyler 2 to Nannie Mocra 20 Mar uneville.

Abraham Carr Indianapolis Ethel Gamble Leslie Erwin Casey Township Clara Ulrey Martinsville Mart V Creasey Terre Haute Mary L. Lacy Leslie Moore York Rosa Grubb Sark Greg Fitzgerrald Dolson Muriel Lee Westfield Edward Eyler Roswell New Mexico Nannie Mocra Maruneville

Illinois egg law warning for shippers and merchants

The Illinois department of agriculture warns egg shippers and country merchants to comply with the Wilneis egg law before market. Early spring may bring a flush of eggs by March, with enforcement strict and penalties for violations. Licenses and candling certificates are required for resale, except producers shipping their own eggs.

Springfield Illnois Department of Agriculture Ininois Department of Agriculture Division of Foods and Dairies Tlanois

Real Estate Transfers List Includes Several Land Deals

A sequence of property transfers shows James C McClure to Ezra Robinson on a Marshall lot for 950 dollars and multiple 22-9-12 to 22-12-12 parcels in Martinsville and surrounding areas. Transactions include tracts totaling 40 acres to Perry Green and Peery Green for 55 to 366 dollars, plus a Martinsville lot sale and a 29-9-13 transfer. notes mention Murphysboro residence plans for Mr and Mrs John Richart and a lumber company partnership.

James C McClure Ezra Robinson Marshall

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Walworth Taylor's O. F Wepologize Chrisman Bridgeport Pellum Wilson Slade Capt Baldwin Mallin Malloy Ted Perdue Mary Englis English Bertha ‘Kannamacher West Main Valentin Nina Belle Lynch Northwestern University Edicut Bright Paya K. P Fred Hawker Hazel Dell Mickie State Department of Agriculture John Cribelar Samuel,g Briges Edgar Coms “Gregg John Wrightshot Harlan Griffith Fasig Josiah Connelly Jostah Connelly, Jr Eric G. Connelly Sarah Elisabeth Laurence Perry B. Green Zola Patience Cooper Peery Green Iredeil E. Cooper Ferry B. Green Richard Keller William Doran John Richart Day Murphysboro Mr. Richa
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