Law As To Teaching Certificates In Illinois
Harold Bright explains the 1914 certificating law now in place. It introduces seven certificate types including provisional second first kindergarten primary special high school and supervisory with the state examining board granting all certificates. Examinations occur in July November and March with marking by numbered papers and Clark county counts showing 247 valid certificates and 9 special categories.
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Harold Bright
Ilinois
Clark County
Court House
Kenilworth Ladies Glee Club Concert Review
The Kenilworth Ladies Glee Club presented a Monday concert at the Pythian theater as part of a community festival series. The audience was moderate and critics say the performance did not reach the high standard set by prior festival numbers.
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Kenilworth Ladies’ Glee Club
Pythian Theater
Shorthand Club Meeting At High School Hosts Tasks And Teas
The shorthand club met at Miss Wallace home with 15 members. Miss Mahala Foraythe and Miss Rosanna Wallis hosted and members translated from Gregg Shorthand readings. Special reports were given by Misses Mary Ggheb and Florence Sadie and Ted Perdue, with piano contests and refreshments served. The next gathering will be at Miss Mary Beatie's home.
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Mahala Foraythe
Rosanna Wallis
Royal Neighbors Install Officers at Camp Edwards No 7600
Royal Neighbors of America Camp Edwards No 7600 installed officers Friday night January 14 in a ceremony. Officers listed include Oracle Mayme Wallis V O, Lillian Stover Past O, Edna Morton Chancellor Anna Spotts Receiver Evalyn McCauley Recorder Maude Peck Marshall Bessie Stewart Inner Sentry Josephine Montgomery Outer Sentry Caroline Claypool Manager Lizzie Sullins.
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Camp Edwards
Royal Neighbors of
America
Oracle
Mayme Wallis
V. O
Lillian Stover
Edna Morton
Anna Spotts
Evalyn McCauley
Maude Peck
Marshall
Bessie Stewart
Josephine Montgomery
Caroline Claypool
Lizzie Sullins
TRY JAIL GET AWAY Fugitives nabbed after jail incident near Marshall
At 3 30 p m Monday turnkey Drake faced J B King with a disinfecting outfit. A struggle ensued with Mason Buchanan aiding King. King used a chair leg on Drake while Buchanan attacked with a board. They fled but were chased. Deputy Short arrested King in a barn and Buchanan about 2 miles west on the Vandalia railroad. King rests upstairs and Buchanan downstairs in the county palace.
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Will Drake
J. B. King
King
Mason Buchanan
Drake
Buchanan
Sheriff's Office
Short
Marshall
Vandalia
New King
Debated South Road Route Draws County Opinion
The Robinson Constitution criticizes the proposed south road location for hazy endpoints and excessive grade crossings, noting uncertain alignments near Crawford County, West York, and Raccoon Creek. It argues the route favors eastern regions and warns of potential injustices to western areas while promising a hearing when a new board is appointed.
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Robinson Constitution
Marshall
Ernst
Crawford County
West
York
West York
Raccoon Creek
Seige
Robinson
Rock Roads
Annapolis
The
Robinson Argus
Inaugural Plans Sparked by President-Elect
Washington on January 22 and the president elect face praise for dropping inaugural balls and parades. He is credited with saving money and lives by avoiding risky weather and heavy crowds, while anticipating broad support across states and a large Washington turnout around March 4.
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Washingtons
Washington
Pension Bureau
Harding
Earl Cole Weds Miss Helen Learnard in Terre Haute
Earl Cole son of Mr and Mrs John Cole of Marshall and Mrs Helen Learnard of Danville married Saturday at the Christian church in Terre Haute Attendants included Miss Mary Cole sister of the groom and Mrs J B Johnson Raly Learnard of Danville The couple had a six o clock dinner at the Deming hotel They will reside in Terre Haute where Mr Cole will continue work as a traveling salesman for Armour & Co
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Earl Cole
John Cole
Marshall
Helen Learnard
Danville
Christian Church
Terre Haute
Mary Cole
J. B. Johnson
Raly Learnard
Deming
Cole
Mr Cole
Armour & Co
Road route description from Marshall to Chicago
An official statement describes the preferred route beginning at the north city limits of Marshall with Clark County State Aid Route 2, proceeding north to the Clark County north line. The notice fuels street rumors that no work will bring the road into Marshall to connect with Main Street paving.
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Marshall
Chicago
Marsh
Clark County
February Subscriptions Note Urges Renewal Promptly
A newspaper notice warns that February marks the subscription expiration and delays in payment may result in missing issues. The message urges readers to send their renewal letter and check now, with payment made to the Herald's printer.
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Herald
Airae Aa Hlinoia
Farmers urged to file 1920 tax returns by March 15
Thousands of farmers with net income at or above the exemption levels must file by March 15 1921 for 1920. The bureau has prepared Form 1040F for reporting sales use and expenses, with full instructions on income including sale proceeds barter exchanges and rent. Deductible farm expenses cover cultivation harvesting marketing seed fertilizer repairs to farm buildings fences machinery tools wages rents and inventory methods vary by accounting practice.
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Mark Sabin
Washington
Bureau of Site
Thousand Teachers Draw Pensions in Illinois Fund
Springfield reports the fifth annual pension fund release shows over 1,000 teachers drawing annuities. Of these, 100 are regular retirements after 25 years or more, 13 retired due to disability, and 44 under 1919 act. Since 1916 about 4,122 teachers became contributors, with 1,500 joining in the past year.
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Springfield
Illinois State Teachers’ Pension and Retirement Fund
R. O. Clarida
John J Poorman Dies in Terre Haute
John J Poorman of Terre Haute and formerly of Walnut Prairie died Wednesday night around nine. The funeral was held at his Terre Haute home on Saturday.
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John J Poorman
Terre Haute
Wwalnut Prairie
Taken to Anna Today
Lissis Cole of Casey was adjudged insane yesterday and will be taken to the state hospital at Anna today.
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Lissis Cole
Casey
Anna
Marshall State Bank Elects Directors and Officers
State Bank elects G G Robertson E D Morton J J Meehling Carl Taubeneck Emanuel Claypool Foster Martin R A Mitchell as new director. Dr Mitchell joins board. In evening meeting George G Robertson named president J J Meehling vice president E D Morton cashier Bert Hogus and Jessie LeSeure assistant cashiers.
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The
Marshall State Bank
G. G. Robertson
E D Morton
J. J Meehling
Carl Taubeneck
Emanuel Claypool
Foster Martin
R. A Mitchell
Dr. Mitchell
Geo. G Robertson
J. J. Meehling
E. D. Morton
Bert Hogus
Jessie LeSeure
Marshall Chamber Plans Continue Work And Events
Friday chamber meeting set next steps including road work and six carloads of limestone sold to farmers at cost. A February 4 shade tree meeting with Fred Hofmann is planned to address Marshall’s tree protection. A Square Deal Sales Day for February 17 invites all merchants to showcase value in Marshall as a trading center.
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Chamber of Commerce
Methodist Church
Lioyd Pulver
Albert Sackler
Marshall
Sol Handy
H. M. Dewey
M. C. Doty
Terre Haute
Fred W HofMann
Terre Haute man injured as truck tires run over foot
Shorty Vaughn a Terre Haute egg buyer, had his left foot broken when a motor truck backed over it at about 4 00 p m. He was trying to free his own truck from mud on Big Creek hill north of Marshall. He attempted to jump onto the running board and fell under the back wheel.
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Shorty” Vaughn
Terre Haute
Big Creek Hill
Marshall
Shorty
Post Office Safe Blown Open in Buena Vista Kansas Robbery
A Buena Vista Kansas post office was robbed when two nitroglycerin charges blew the safe around 1 AM. Postmaster R W Briscoe reported about $600 in stamps $100 in money and war savings stamps taken along with private papers. Evidence lines include a stopped clock and debris, suggesting auto banditsescaped by car. Local men Cyrus Covalt and Farl Laughead witnessed the event from Neal's restaurant nearby.
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Kansas
Buena Vista Street
R W Briscoe
Cyrus Covalt
Farl Laughead
Postoffice
Covalt
Laughead
Neal's
Farmers’ National Bank
Briscoe
Illinois Agricultural Association Holds Chicago Meeting
Six Clark county farmers attended the Illinois Agricultural Association annual session in Chicago last week. C B Drake and A W Wright served as voting delegates. Charles R Findley of Veeemillon county was elected to the executive committee for the 18th district, replacing J W Robinson who retires to farm work. Howard Leonard of Woodford county was re elected president and Z M Holmes of Peoria county was re elected vice president. The two day session focused on business, officer elections and leaders' speeches before about a thousand delegates and 106000 Illinois farmers.
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Clark County
Illinois Agricultural Association
Chicago
E H. Walworth
J.A. Kettling
Claude Taggart
C. B. Drake
J. H.maurer
A. W. Wright
C B. Drake
Charles R. Findley
Véemillon County
Findley
J W. Robinson
Kansas
Howard Leonard
Woodford County
Z. M. Holmes
Peoria County
Leonard
Russell Riley Birthday Surprise Party Held Friday Evening
A surprise party was hosted at Russell Riley's home Friday evening for his 27th birthday. Guests included Arthur Lowry, Bobbie Dean, Buddy Ferris and family, Welcome Buckle, Emery Bloodsworthy, Katie Riley, Esther Riley, and Ralp Prey(o). The gathering featured cards, games, dancing, and refreshments.
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Russell Riley
Mr Riley
Arthur Lowry
Bobbie Dean
Buddy Ferris
Don William
Welcome Buckle
Emery Bloodsworthy
Katie Riley
Mise Esther Riley
Ralpa& Preyo
Left Hand Blown Off In Dynamite Accident
Ralph Miller son of Eugene Miller living near Ernst was seriously mortally injured last Saturday while playing with a dynamite cap. It is believed he struck the cap on something or with a match, causing an explosion. His left hand was badly injured and later treated. doctors believe the rest may be saved.
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Ralph Miller
Eugene Miler
Ernst
Shaimer
Thagab
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Kenilworth Ladies
H C Bell
Chicago Road
John J. Poorman
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