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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1928
Page
12
The Loyal Hustlers class of the Christian church met at Mrs. Milo Claypool's home on Friday January 13 for a potluck dinner and an all day meeting. A attendance contest was decided upon during the business session.
Classified items show farm labor recruitment, used furniture for sale, rental equipment, wood for sale, a filling station property, loan offers, oats for sale, and a hatchery offering custom hatching. Local names include Cliff Andrews Paris Illinois B F Johnson Cole Cole Jared Hatchery Will Hammerly and addresses in Marshall Robinson and Mulberry Street.
Social items note Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pulver hosting a dinner for C R Johnson of Hartford City Ind. Guests include Rollson, Clem, Brady, Walter Hutchinson, Rademaker, Hippskin of Danville and Wm Maurer of Seattle. Other events mention Henry Bradley and Flozza Fulton marriage, and travels to Anderson and St Louis.
Venus earned dual epithets in ancient lore as Lucifer by morning light and Hesperus by evening glow, reflecting its observable shifts as a star of daybreak and dusk across cultures and times.
Pul er Sweitzer unite in marriage at Marion Methodist Church Sunday evening. Rev C H Sweitzer conducts ceremony with Miss Mildred Sweitzer maid of honor and Truman Laswell of Chicago as best man. Afterward a bridal dinner for immediate families precedes plans to move to Chicago.
A list of marriage licenses shows B L Robinson 22 Casey to Ruby Short 21 Casey C E Cooper 28 Cincinnati to Margaret Kerr 21 Marshal Henry A Bradley 21 Marshall to Flossie Fulton 18 Paris R M Crafe Jr 22 Danville to Bassio M York 13 Danville Oscar Utterbach 22 arre Hauio io Ruby Bachelor 20 Paria Maute
Kerr Cooper union of Miss Kerr and Oswald B. Cooper took place Wednesday at the bride’s home with Rev G G Ross officiating and a reception. Guests from Marshall Terre Haute Paris Chicago and Cincinnati attended the wedding and a New York City cruise to the West Indies followed.
The notice records the deaths of Brownlee Logue 52 in Jacksonville Florida and John Manhart 21 near West Union with surviving spouses and relatives. It also mentions Bernard Houk 7 who died after an operation at Paris hospital and notes funeral plans still undecided.
The article explains that a sub-sizar was a student at Trinity College Cambridge who received fixed portions of food and drink as aid. Poor students who could not buy their meals were known as subsizars, who would vary alms for others and, in exchange, obtained free of coat as part of the support arrangement.
Sheriff Coldren and night officer Short pursued a stolen green Mor mon coupe through Effingham to Marshall. The thief, Wiley Lazer, 29, of Cleveland Ohio, fled to Terre Haute where West Terre Haute police jailed him. A bottle of liquor was seized with the suspect.
Miss Fannie Luckhaupt, enrolled in the Terre Haute Indiana State Normal school, earned a place on the fall term honor roll. Of 1600 students, only eight achieved this distinction.
The article notes Miss Luckhaupt graded papers for a college professor and assisted with cadet work and algebra. She participated in the normal high school, led the mathematics and science clubs as vice president, and served as principal at the South Side Grade School in Marshall before joining the Normal School.
The classic song Auld Lang Syne was written by Robert Burns around 1780. It is celebrated as a timeless tune associated with New Year social gatherings and farewell moments.
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