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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1921
Page
5
Seventh grade pupils of Worth Side School earned a half holiday for December attendance. They spent Friday afternoon at Miss Mildred Tibbs home enjoying music and games with the girls serving fudge.
Saturday and Monday visits feature Miss Nita Clark in Terre Haute and Charles Draper in Marshall. Residents travel to Detroit Paris and Springfield for family events with several weddings and a governor inauguration noted. Mor a Jean birth announces joy while mortgage and residence changes mark a busy local social week.
Mrs Roy Goodwin of Casey visits sister Mrs Laura Hutchinson. Miss Grace Edwards of Paris visits Miss Mary Riley. Several residents travel to St Louis and Chicago on business and visit relatives. Eastern Star officers installed. oyster supper at Adams cafe. Engagement announced for Holler and Holt. Various entertainments, church and club activities noted with names, places, and dates.
A dense collage of local classifieds including land for sale near West Union, timber plots, meat market references, lost music roll, auto chain notices, mortgage and loan offers from Cole & Cole, church exchange sale, pie suppers, Purina Chicken Feed demonstrations, real estate loan ads, multiple house sales with prices, farm listings near Clarksville and Terre Haute, and a two year course advertisement from The Mid West Dual in Chicago.
Pleasant Hill school under Miss Jorence Liggett raises 49 60 for Near East Relief. District court meets Friday in Odd Fellows hall at 73a. Alette Clark records Clifton Clough 63 of Marshall to Lu lla weitzer 39 of Marshall. Alva FE Brousman 25 of Westfield to Lucille Vioore 18 of Marshall.
Frank Freers transfers to Robert E. Lee a 31 1112 land parcel for $1. L Ruben transfers to Dan Cline a Marshall lot for $100. Russell Riley and others transfer a Marshall lot to Walter RB Machlan for $1.
Alva E Brousman aged 25 of Westfield wed Miss Lucille Moore 1s daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilber Moore Saturday night at the home of Rey D T Black. Attendants included John Briscoe and Miss Pearl Meehling. They will live on a farm near Westfield. A surprise 71st birthday dinner for Nathan Wright followed, with about 40 guests and gifts including glasses from his children.
Manager Brown of the Pythian Theatre brings The Miracle Man a George Loane Tucker production. Half the proceeds go to the Red Cross Seal campaign to aid Clark County in building a state fund. The romance of the underworld has thrilled audiences in major cities and the local committee urges attendance.
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