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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1917
Page
4
The clipped items mention social visits in Auburn and Terre Haute, church and revival services, farm and school notes, a death and funeral details, local moves and illnesses, with scattered names like Benjamin Hibsch, Dor Headie, Samuel Gallada, and events in Westfield and Martinsville areas.
State Line residents attended Baptist church services Saturday night and Sunday morning with a visit. A protracted meeting was postponed due to illness in the pastor family. Several from here attended the Chenoweth case Friday. Mr and Mrs Earl Coler visited her parents. Cleo Haslitt, employed in the Vandalia office at Terre Haute, spent Sunday at home. Dessie Browns and Everett Stogscilp spent Sunday with Miss Mayme Kesemeyer. Roads were in poor condition last week affecting hauling and timber operations.
Agricultural notes urge careful dairy practices to improve butter quality. Emphasizes clean utensils, proper cow feeding, and avoiding dirty milking conditions to prevent off tastes. Advises on cream ripening, cooling, churning, and thorough washing of buttermilk and churn.
Dave Nicholson suffers a serious stomach illness while Dave Montgomery sells four pound hogs for 1025 dollars to a Martinsville shipper. Homer residents Estelle Beachout and Daisy visit relatives as others battle pneumonia and colds, and a wagon mishap damages barn and wagon. Old Dolson letters recount tax collector Sam Gallatin, John Crouse plans to move to Kansas, Ellis Whitman attends a funeral, church planning near Meloy crossroads, Rev J B Martin at Green Moss Cave, and Jerry Claypool securing wood contracts.
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