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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1911
Page
3
County correspondence lists births, moves, visits, and local events. Families welcome new babies, travelers return, workers relocate to Casey area, and nearby towns report illnesses or farewells. Mentions include Watts and Boyd families, Miss Houser, Dr. RB Boyd, and several residents visiting or moving.
A letter from Catherine St. El mira New York expresses gratitude for Foley's Kidney Remedy. She says five bottles cured a severe kidney trouble and calls it the most reliable kidney medicine she has taken. Available at all dealers.
Readable fragments show a Hutsonville area notice mentioning Robbins and Wilsons with a reference to death and relatives. The text is highly garbled with unclear dates and events.
W A Davers is in critical condition from dropsy and heart trouble. Alva Biggs, S Spellering and T T Ewing conducted drainage work in Marshall. T M Sallee of Martinsville sold his lumber yard to LeMay Johnson Lumber Co. W L Biggs and family left for Muskogee Oklahoma. Alex B Woodrum of Ashmore died of pneumonia at 62. James Ibes, aged over 72, died. funeral Friday at Maple Hill cemetery. Terre Haute officials contract a complete water and sewer survey to start in spring.
A number of residents suffer grippe while Edna Hacknes and Uncle Thomas Balbcucks are ill. Rev Prince preached at Clarksville Baptist Church. Dr F Lehner from VW Marshall visited on business. Gus Porter traveled through town and remains in his old trade. Frank Hornbrook and Mrs Ragna Wright visited West Terre Haute for their sister Mrs James Hurst’s illness.
Oca Reynolds and Will Miller of Flat Rock visited relatives locally. Grant Whitaker from Terre Haute stayed with relatives last week. Guy Smith joined the Big Four as a brakeman. Phil Drake from Graysville visited, while Dan Drake and others from West York work for the Big Four at Marshall. Merrick Cox of Marshall attended Rev Layton's funeral here Thursday.
Roy Bailey suffers scarlet fever while the Royal Neighbors meet at Moon Shine on Saturday evening. John Vaught and family retire from Oklahoma or Ysdac Lamb plans to preach next day and Sunday at the Eerie Chapel. Foley Kidney Pills advertised with patient testimony from Mattoon Illinois praising quick relief from kidney and bladder issues.
Mrs H Kibby is very ill. Charlotte Schad has chicken pox. Rudolph Kuhn butchered Wednesday. Frank Geisert was in Casey on Tuesday. Mrs Abe Finkbiner visited Mrs H Kibby Friday. Joseph Magill of Spokane visited. Lenhart Leasure of West Terre Haute visiting his sister Mrs Harry Maurer. Baggs schoolhouse meeting agreed to rebuild lines. Will Layton of Marshall spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Lucinda Layton. Mrs Harry Maurer returned home from West Terre Haute visiting relatives.
Foley's Honey and Tar offers quick relief from coughs and colds. It claims to expel the cold from the system, contains no opiates, and is safe and sure to be sold by all druggists.
A county Sunday School convention is announced for Walnut Prairie in York township on Sunday January 2 at 1:30 PM with topics on devotion and teaching led by Mrs Mary Cummins and Mrs C Nichols, Rev Shuck, Mae Chadwick, A W Wright, and others. An invitation extends to all to attend and participate in discussions.
A roster of new subscribers added since January lists residents with service numbers and statuses. The county insanity report from the State Hospital of Apna covers half a year, detailing admittance dates and current mental condition for many patients, including deaths and recoveries.
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