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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1916
Page
4
Mrs Ben Medley Hereghe Hanley and others spent Sunday with Ruey Imrin. The day featured games and skating as the group enjoyed a lively afternoon.
Martinsville notes report weather extremes with record lows and hard freeze while residents like Ralph Postlewaite and Comrade Lindsey recover. Mrs Lillie Barris remains confined, and Frank Kimlin, longtime Casey township farmer, dies at Fanty Hotel aged about 68 with funeral at M E Church.
The snippet lists numerous individuals such as Edith Barkholder, Aletha Weaver, Mora Elliott, Ed ite Barkholder Will Shirsiy and Geo Bediey, plus Roykendall and friends visiting at various homes over the weekend. Additional names include David Setzer and families, Harenam wife, and Darke Tigges in the area.
The community reported preaching at both churches on Sunday and a Ladies Club oyster cuppa event Saturday night. Several visitors were listed including Mrs Guy F Smith of Eldorado and Charley Bailiff of Oblong visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Rowe continued to reside locally while Mr. Taggart, a young man from our state, later sold his possessions and moved to Arkansas where he bought a large acreage of rice lands. In 43 years he has visited here only twice for a day or two each time. They were en route to visit a daughter in Macon County Illinois.
Will McKee husks corn while Leo Snyder battles mumps Uncle John Garver appears on the sick list Charlie Philips' child has catarrhal fever Mail carrier walked rounds last week Natives hauled coal after the cold snap Fat hogs sold Saturday at 7e Homer correspondent tends the sick Jesse Johnson nears move into father’s farm house Charley Husted in Terre Haute for apples stored ahead of Fuon meeting Bethel to have no preaching next Sunday
Oliver Pally Lamb ill with grippe. Livet Hall conducted business in Paris. Jane Wright in Paris on business Saturday. Mrs Rachel visiting Pally Lamb. Mr Daly Clem Wilson and T D Forsythe called in Paris Saturday. Phoebe Wright of Marshall spent Thursday with James Wright and family. Funeral of James Douglas held with T G Forsythe officiating at Lamarm cemetery. Oliver Theatrical Company performed The Old New Hampshire Home despite poor audience. Miss Card Miller visiting sister Otto Cosa in Lafayette. Henry M’Llam and Belle Brand visiting. Marse Lowret retweeted from Martinsville. Miss Marbiligeard returned from Lafayette. Mrs Murph of York visited with daughter Mrs Stacey Bradbury. Chas Lee and Rachel of Walnut Prairie left for Louisiana to visit relatives.
Mra Raw Quick of Battle Creek Michigan arrived Monday to visit her father J W Price. LeRoy Stroud of Denver Colorado arrived Monday to visit his brother Anse Stroud. Sam Taggart and family of Stuttgart Arkansas visit Mrs Gillie Taggart. Mre Otto Blond received word Monday of her sister Mrs Weaver's death in St Joseph Missouri. Mrs D Morrison and her young daughter of Bartlesville Oklahoma arrived Wednesday to visit her father Harry Huston and friends including Mary E Daubenspwek.
Holmes, a pioneer co operator, arrived in Casey about ten years ago from Pittsburg and became part of the local venture scene.
Weetfield reports EK M Beckett and family moved from Hamilton Ohio this week. William Luther left for Champaign en route to Oklahoma. Mrs J Dorsett of Catlin visits daughter Mrs G Aikman. Castle Rider attends Chicago furniture show. Westfield Baptist church readies for services after remodeling. M Lacey injures finger moving safe at Endeley building. A riddle-like tale about a water oil separation ends with a note on price and a clever trick. A young woman ponders leap year as it arrives.
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