Social Calendar and Local Obituaries Highlight Busy Week
A flurry of dinners and gatherings marks the week with Marie McDaniel's surprise birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry McDaniel. Other social events include L L Club papers on pottery and antiques, a surprise dinner for Mr E R Brockway, and multiple visits and travels among local families. The week also records a death in Hammond prompting a funeral and several marriages and relocations including Lloyd Hendrix and Audrian Linton’s wedding, and Harry Johns and Helen Martin's marriage in Terre Haute. Local officials attended a governor’s reception in Springfield honoring general assembly members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bennett
Springfield
Len Small
Executive Mansion
General Assembly
Harry Johns
Dennison
Helen Martin
Terre Haute
Squire
Thos. Craig
F. and B. Society Meets at Mrs Davidson's Home
The F. and B. Society gathered at the home of Mrs. Calista Davidson last Wednesday January 11. Members included Mrs. Lou Anderson Mrs. Mary Macke Mrs. Priscilla Whaley and many others with guests Mrs. Clark Husted Mrs. John Brandenstein Mrs. John Jackson and Mrs. Tennie McConnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. and B. Society
Calista Davidson
Lou Anderson
Mary Macke
Priscilla Whaley
Ida Fawley
Lou Reynolds
Rosa Gleeck
Dan Eckle
Martha Williams
Mattie Moreland
G. L. Huggins
Maggie Davidson
Alice Trefz
Mary Guinnip
Sarah Mundy
Emma Walker
Rosene Nusbaum
J. W. Richards
Mollie Lake
Sadie Stewart
Kittie Fawley
Fred Holzwarth
Clark Husted
John Brandenstein
John Jackson
Tennie McConnell
Snedeker Leads Round Table on Dry Cow Care
J. Q. Snedeker conducted a round table discussion on Feed and Care of the Dry Cow at the Dairy Short Course in Marshall high school Tuesday night. Agricultural director J. T. Connelly says the meeting drew strong interest and was among the most helpful. R. E. Apple will lead next week’s session and hold a one night feeding school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Snedeker
Marshall High School
J. T. Connelly
R. E. Apple
Clark County Farm Advisor
Martinsville
Connelly
Terre Haute Hosts Weekend Wedding Events For Kerr Cooper
Mr and Mrs Anton Hulman Jr of Wabash Apartments Terre Haute entertain Miss Margaret Kerr and her fiancé Oswald E Cooper of Cincinnati on January 22 at the Terre Haute Country Club. Kerr honored January 23 at a dinner by Mrs J R Burnett. A dinner and dance for wedding party and out of town guests is planned January 24 at the Terre Haute Country Club hosted by Mr and Mrs J R Kerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Hulman Jr
Wabash Apartments
Terre Haute
Margaret Kerr
Oswald E. Cooper
Cincinnati
Ohio
Terre Haute Country Club
J. R. Burnett
Miss Kerr
J R. Kerr
Miss Kerr to Wed Oswald Cooper in Cincinnati
Miss Margaret Kerr, future bride of Oswald Cooper of Cincinnati, Ohio, was guest of honor at a Friday afternoon bridge party at Mrs. Harold Whitney's Terre Haute home. Attendees included Miss Kerr and numerous Terre Haute women such as Eleanor Nitsche, William Root, Anton Hulman Jr., Shannon Buntin, Joseph McKeen, Paul Cox, James Black Jr., Frank Boyer, Delbert Talley, and Victor Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kerr
Oswald Cooper
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harold Whitney
Terre Haute
Whitney
Miss Kerr
Eleanor Nitsche
William Root
Anton Hulman Jr
Shannon Buntin
Joseph McKeen
Paul Cox
James Black Jr
Frank Boyer
Delbert Talley
Victor Miller
Mrs Maurer Visits Weston Terre Haute Kin In Holiday Meet
Mrs. William Maurer of Seattle and her brother-in-law J H Maurer visited last week. She stays in West Terre Haute this week with sister in law Leona Maurer. She came from Seattle to attend the golden wedding anniversary Christmas day of her parents N K Hewitt of Metcalf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Maurer
Seattle
Washington
J. H. Maurer
Local visits and church service in Indiana
Rev and Mrs J S Oneal spent Sunday with her brother Albert Cornelison in Monroe City Indiana where Rev O Neal preached at the Christian church. Miss Marion Jones of Casey visited Miss Marisette Metz for the weekend. Mrs Ona Plaster left Saturday for Chicago to visit her daughter Miss Mary Plaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Yallis
Marguerite
J. T. Alabaugh
Mattoon
Ray Dunn
Paris
Frank Alabaugh
J. S. O’neal
Albert Cornelison
Monroe City
Ind
Rev. O’neal
The
Christian Church
Marion Jones of
Casey
Marisette Metz
Ona Plaster
Chicago
Miss Mary Plaster
Classified Salesman and loans and farm notices brief
Classified column items include a sales position for Lubricating Oil and Paint with salary and commission at Royce Refining or Royce Paint Co in Cleveland Ohio. Farm hands wanted married 30 to 35 without car. Marshall Illinois box 374. Used furniture sale bake sale at Oakleys Store 1 PM. Rent and sale listings for wood grain floors and 80 acres good corn land. Hatching orders available at Jared Hatchery Robinson Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce Refining Co
Royce Paint Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Marshall
Illinois
Trees Protect Communities From Drought And Floods
The American Tree Association says hold back water with trees. They safeguard us by increasing low-water runoff in summer and decreasing high-water runoff in early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Tree Association
Clark County Men Attend Illinois Agricultural Meeting
J Q Snedeker president of Clark County Farm Bureau and R E Apple Martinsville farm advisor and Rush S Dolson West Union voting delegate attend the 13th annual Illinois Agricultural Association meeting in Rock Island. The past year’s accomplishments will be reviewed and next year’s policies shaped. Governor Adam McCullen of Nebraska will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q Snedeker
Clark County Farm Bureau
R. E Apple
Martinsville
Rush S Dolson
West Union
Rock Island
Illinois Agricultural Association
Adam McCullen
Nebraska
Paris Gazette Changes Owners Last Friday
The Paris Morning Gazette was sold Friday from J. D. Shoaff and F. L. Shoaff to H. L. Cain. Announcement followed on Sunday. Founded in 1873 by the Shoaffs’ father, the brothers took charge twenty years later and are now retiring from the newspaper business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Morning Gazette
J.D and
F. L. Shoaff
H L. Cain
The
Gazette
J. D
Recent Deaths in Arkansas and Indiana
Theodore Davis died at his Hoxie Arkansas home on Friday. Riley Davis of near Marshall transported the body for burial. Rev R C Mowery to lead funeral at Auburn cemetery. John McGee aged 66 or 63? died in Wabash township. funeral at 1 PM at residence with Rev Bert Eckel. interment Marshall cemetery. Survived by wife and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Davis
Hoxie
Arkansas
Riley Davis
Near Marshall
Marshall
Rev
R. C. Mowery
Auburn Cemetery
John McGee
Wabash Township
Bert Eckel
Marshall Cemetery
Local Customs Cited In Andjia District Beliefs
A resident undergoes self treatment by head shaving and burying a helper at a saint's grave. An extracted tooth is placed at a shrine to stop decay and pain. George Cline of Walnut Prairie has been homebound due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andjia
George Cline
Walnut Prairie
Confessed accomplice in Hickman kidnapping and murder case
Kansas City youth joins Edward Hickman in confessing his role in the December 24 1926 hold up and murder of Ivy Thoms a Los Angeles druggist. The confession ties him to the kidnapping and slaying of Marian Parker a 12 year old girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welby Hunt
Kansas City
Edward Hickman
Ivy Thoms
Los Angeles
Hickman
Marian Parker
Colosseum Size and Capacity Reported for Ancient Rome
Descriptions claim the Roman coliseum housed around 87 000 spectators with a seating arrangement and arena dimensions of 182 feet by 285 feet. The figures summarize historical estimates of the ancient spectacle venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olff
Rome
Malloy Marries Carlyle in West Union Rites
Frank Malloy and Miss Nina Carlyle of West Union wed at 11:00 Tuesday in St. Mary's Rectory with attendants Miss Alice Malloy and Eugene Malloy. The couple plans to reside in Blue Island after a Chicago trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Malloy
Nina Carlyle
West Union
J. A. M. Wilson
St. Mary's
Alice Malloy
Eugene Malloy
Malloy
Frank Maloy
Marshall
Meda Carlyle
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Bill Booster
Harry McDaniel
Marie
Prof
B. D. Hudson
Gladys Hamilton
Kermit Cochran
Margaret Bull
Mary Johnson
Louise Foley
Dorothy Machlan
Nina Kammacher
Fern Craig
Lois Travoili
Imogene Coryell
Carlos Stewart
E. E. Howell
L. L. Club
E. R. Brockway
George Farris
Pat Rose
L. H. Cox
Marjorie Lewis
Wm. Kingsley
Louisville
Howard Simon
Findlay
Sheri Davis
Shelton
Chester
Hammond
Theodore
Mr. Davis
Robert Wilson
Glenn
Lloyd Hendrix
Audrian Linton
Neal Hollenbeck
Wm. T. Hollenbeck
Indianapolis
Marjorie LeGore
Ben LeGore
Grant Pritchard
Everett Taubeneck
Stuttgart
Ark
W. W. Ralston
Lydia English
John F. Cane
Cane Dry Goods Company
St. Louis
L. H. Johnson
C. A. Pierson
B. F. Holscher
Ben Wallis
Otto Alabaugh
Georgetown
Clayton Mount
W. H. Tibbs
Snedeker
Clark County
Aetna
Mark Stewart
Guy Fire Insurance
Second Ward
M. E. Church
Oakley’s
Johnson’s
H. M. Dewey & Co
Pine St
J. A. Baird
Lawrenceville, Ill
B. F. Johnson
Cole & Cole Loans and Insurance
Marshall, Illnois
Jared Hatchery
Robinson, Ill
Ilineis Agricultural Association
Paris Gazette
Qold
Marne Corps
Augustino Sandino
Nicaragua
Sandino
Helena Schroder
New York
Helena
Pythian Theatre
Ben Lyon
George Sidney
Ford Sterling
Mike
Tom Mix
Tony
Tom
George O’brien
Olive Borden
Alec B. Francis
Priscilla Bonner
the Iron Horse
J. Farrel MacDonald
Tom Santschi
Frank Campeau
America
Great West
East Dulaney Bank
Advondale
Prunes
Country Club
Carlyle
Earl Ellshoff
West Maple St. Marshall, QL
the Herald
Louise
Marcels
Louise Lickert
Ill
Puububa Brammer
Steven
LeSeure’s Cash Store
Doe
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