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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1921

Page

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Grain marketing plan proposed by Farmers Grain Marketing Committee

The seven man committee reports a two part national co operative grain marketing system. A non stock National Sales Agency will oversee terminal agents warehouses and a finance and export arm while local farmer owned elevators contract to sell through the agency. Plan aims to store and sell grain efficiently via pools or direct sales with member farmers holding stock and paying handling charges.

Grain Growers National Co-operative Sales Agency Ohio Illinois Kansas Farm Bureau Farmers’ Union National Sales Agency National Farmers’ Grain Marketing Committee

Rag in the Sua Bask of Reflected Glory

A brief fragment hints at sports or rivalry rhetoric with playful or taunting language. The line references "rag in the su" and a warm bask of reflected glory, suggesting fan or team banter without a clear event, date, or participants. The text is too fragmentary for named entities or a full summarization.

Good Crowd Saturday in Marshall Reflects Busy Local Scene

A Saturday in Marshall draws a strong crowd with widespread activity and commerce. Father Gloom sought entry but was not welcomed. the piece suggests a lasting shift away from gloom, hinting that he may have departed for good.

Marshall Father Gloom

Harding Cabinet Tentative Picks Near Completion

President elect Harding appears to have settled on a full cabinet list with Hughes as secretary of state Mellon for treasury Weeks as war Daugherty postmaster general Hays postmaster general Denby secretary of the navy Fall interior Wallace agriculture Hoover commerce Davis labor. Changes may touch navy commerce and labor. No formal invitations yet, but decisions are regarded as likely to stand.

St. Augustine Fla Harding Charles Evans Hughes New York Supreme Court Andrew W. Mellon Pennsylvania Massachusetts United States Harry M. Daugherty Ohio Will H. Hays Indiana Republican National Committee Genral Edwin Denby Michigan Congress Navy Marine Corps Albert B Fall New Mexico Interior Henry Wallace Iowa Farm Publications Secretary of Agriculture Herbert Hoover Met Ebc Can Relief Commerce James J Davis Illinois Union Steel Moose Fraternity Labor Commerce, and

Red Men Meeting on February 28

The Red Men announce a regular meeting next Monday night February 28 with three candidates to take the chief's degree. Harry Cropp serves as Sachem and urges full attendance.

Harry Cropp Sachem

Burglary Report At East Main Street Barber Shop

A late Saturday or early Sunday entry at Bennett barber shop on East Main Street led to a $12 theft from a cigar stand drawer. Entry appears to have been through the back transom. thief described as pliable in the account.

Bennett Barber Shop East Main Street

Washington Supper Draws Crowd at Congregational Church

The Washington cafeteria supper held by the ladies of the Congregational church last night in the church basement drew a large crowd. Each dish sold for 5 cents and the room was taxed to capacity while the high quality of food made the evening pleasant.

Washington the Congregational Church

Duane Prust Birthday Surprise At Doty Dry Goods

Duane Prust aged 16 was surprised Friday evening by the Doty Dry Goods Company force for his birthday. He was led upstairs to fix the fire and found a candle lit birthday cake and a feast. Attending were Mr and Mrs M C Doty and children, Mrs J C Fisher, Mrs Doty’s mother, Miss Elsa Eggebrecht Phoebe Wright Lou Jones Hester Shipe Olle Thompson Clara Forbeck Margaret Taylor Nell Forsythe Gertrude Gunder Mo He-Smith Mary English Mrs Ruth McClure Mr and Mrs Tom Apgar.

Duane Prust Doty Dry Goods Company M. C. Doty

Martinsville High School bonds sell at premium in Chicago bids

The Martinsville $60,000 high school bond issue sold at First National Bank for $61,250 to Powell, Girard & Co of Chicago. The 6 percent bonds yield just over 5 percent at purchase. Twelve bidders mostly from Chicago competed. two exceptions were Dulaney National Bank of Marshall and National Bank of Commerce of St. Louis.

Martinsville First National Bank Chicago Dulaney National Bank of Marshall National Bank of Commerce of St. Louis Taylor Fwart & Co Vs & Co Powell ow wo @& Co Beene Bond Co St & Savings Bank Seo Nat'l. Bank of Commerce Hill Joiner & Co Hvels Powell, Girard «& Co

Par alysis in Springfield Surges Then Subdues Since 1916

A state health report notes infantile paralysis remains seasonal with annual case totals in the hundreds since 1916. Despite twenty three clinics for after care, only about one in three cases is recognized and reported, stressing early recognition and isolation to curb serious outcomes.

Springfield Eaear Perent State Department of Public Health Roper

Threshermen to Peoria state meeting announced

The annual state meeting of the threshermen of Illinois will be held in Peoria on March 1 2 and 3. Delegates may attend at reduced rail fare for small expense. County members are reported to plan to attend.

Hreshermen of Illinois Peoria

Sales Day Results Highlight Farmers Buy Bargains

Reports show two stores sold out on Squa Deal Sales Day with farmers drawn to bargains. A Marshall visitor noted growing popularity, while some merchants claim record sales day despite sparse crowds.

Marshall

Penny Supper Draws Big Crowd at Methodist Church

A large crowd attended the Apr Penny supper at the Bret Hood of the Methodist church in the church basement Wednesday. About 200 persons were served and the event netted $60 for church funds.

Methodist

Odd Fellows Plan Big Meeting Thursday Night

Local I O O F group announces a large meeting on Thursday evening with the initiatory degree to be performed by the degree team after recent practice. Several out of town visitors attended last week and are expected again. Refreshments will be served tomorrow night.

J J Haun Dies In Ridgefarm Home

J J Haun of Ridgefarm died Sunday evening at his home. The funeral is at 9 00 this morning at the family residence with about ten Marshall relatives attending. The service continues in Allerton and burial will be in a nearby cemetery.

J. J. Haun Ridgefarm Nathan Wright Marshall Allerton

Teachers Entertained At Community Service

The high school teachers were hosted at the Methodist church with supper and a discussion on Schools and the Community led by Judge H. R. Sandavely. F. G. Edwards urged teacher parent cooperation as Dungan highlighted rising high school attendance from 98 to 250 over three years and needs for new equipment. Miss Nell Lorenz proposed a teachers and parents organization.

Methodist Church H. RR. Sndavely F. G. Edwards Dungan Nell ‘Lorenz

Davis & Son Move Planned to East Main Street

Davis and Son quote the M. L. Whitlocke building on east Main Street for their bakery relocation from north Sixth Street. A new men's furnishing store is expected to take over the current Davis & Son site.

Davis & Son M. L. Whitlocke East Main Street North Sixth Street

Case Highlights Booze Transport Trial Near Marshall

Mile Baker and John Smith were stopped near the old Collier place with two five-gallon jugs of white liquor in a high powered car. They faced charges in Marshall with bond set at each one thousand dollars and a grand jury hearing on March 14.

Mile Baker John Smith Marshall Byram Short Drake Collier Place Smith Baker Squire Craig John Noland Asahel Bennett Sheriff Byram Connelly Herald Casey Clark County Marshall Weare Beker

Meehling and Honderich Buy Local Grocery From Sowers

Frank Meehling and Able Honderich have purchased the grocery owned by D B E Sowers and will take possession in the latter part of the week. Both new owners have been employed in the store for some time and Sowers has not announced future plans.

Frank Meehling Able Honderich D. BE. Sowers Meehling Honderich Sowers

Death of Mrs Hannah Marvin of West Union

Mrs Hannah Marvin died at 9 35 a m on February 17 at her West Union home after a brief illness, aged 70 years 6 months and 12 days. She leaves a husband Cary Marvin deceased, five children including Fred and Mrs Clarence Harrington, six grandchildren, a sister Kate Williamson and many relatives. Funeral services were held at the home with Rev Duby officiating and interment in Brick cemetery.

Hannah Marvin Cary Marvin West Union Marvin Clinois Rock Hill Friends Church Eastern Star Rebekahs Reyal Rev Duby Terra Jiause

Stockwell Golden Wedding Celebration

Thirty six relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Stockwell on February 16 to honor their golden wedding anniversary. The couple received a gold headed cane, a ring, and various gifts. A noon dinner was served and a dessert baked by Frank Helman was presented along with many other presents.

Albert Stockwell Stockwell Frank Helman

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Thresherman H. S Davis Sowers Sells Mickie Mrs. Marvin The
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