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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1926
Page
5
Christmas gatherings filled with dinners and informal visits as families and friends from Martinsville Terre Haute Paris Findlay and Indianapolis hosted neighbors relatives and out of town guests. Local households welcomed many named attendees including the Stevensons Burnetts and Chandlers amid festive meals and plans for future visits.
A garbled 1940s style notice lists personal ads and items for sale. Names like A. Winter and R. Lavitt appear with partial addresses and vague goods such as beads and rooms for rent. Marshals and local routes are mentioned in disconnected phrases.
Married couples and individuals transfer parcels in Marshall Casey and Martingville areas. Notable entries include H Bower to Standard Ou Co. for $11 000 and Walter Kiger receiving multiple lots. Other transfers involve John Weir, H E Spellering, Paul R Hu, Paul F Foraker, Ray Gallatin, Sherman Randall, and Grover Weaver with prices ranging from $1 to $11 000.
Estate of J W Brown probate accepted executor bonded at 2000 with oath taken. Estate of Albert G Russell inventory approved. Administrator may sell personal property by public or private sale. Glen Pendleton minor final report approved. People vs Charles Gideon concealed weapons bail set at 500. Geo T Teft committed to Anna hospital for the insane.
Seed specialists warn Minnesota seed corn is plagued by a high percentage of dead kernels due to moisture and a breeze that damaged stored grain. The advisory urges farmers not to wait until planting times, as germination could be severely affected.
Funeral services for a 72 year old Paris resident were held Monday at the residence with burial in Franklin cemetery. Survived by a widower and four children James Scott Clauds Scott Theodoste Anna Scott at home plus brothers Frank Goodwin Joseph Goodwin and others.
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