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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1920

Page

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Glendale Proud Of Its Perfect Summer And Big Tractor Show

Glendale prospers with ideal June weather boosting crops and housing demand. The National Tractor and Implement Show relocates to Glendale after bids from major cities, with Verdugo Park as a site and 100,000 expected visitors September 13 to 19. Organizers promise global dealer participation and wide press attention.

Ool Kilborn Glendale Calif California Imperial Coachella San Joaquin Valley Needles Kansas City Denver Detroit Chicago Cincinnati Columbus St Louis Atlanta Los Angeles Verdugo Park Guy H. Hall United States Canada Mexico Australia Japan China Hall

Longenecker Mundorf couple wed in First Evangelical Church

Longenecker and Mundorf families announce the marriage of Hannaly B Mundorf daughter of the Rev and Mrs J Mundorf to Harry C Longenecker son of Mr and Mrs James Longenecker of Gordon Ohio. The ceremony was June 23 in the First Evangelical church with the father of the bride officiating and the Mendelsohn march played by relatives. The couple then hosted guests at the bride’s home and departed for Denver and other western points.

Hannaly B. Mundorf J. Mundorf Harry C. Longenecker James Longenecker Gordon Ohio First Evangelical Church Marietta Co A. J. Mundorf Terre Haute Indiana H . C. Longenecker Denver Colorado

Farwell Resigns Wabash Valley Post in Paris Ill

M B Farwell resigns as manager of Wabash Valley Telephone Co with effect once a successor is chosen He plans to become commercial superintendent of Texas Telephone Co in Waco Texas starting Sept 1 He has led Kinlock interests since 1905 and served three years as Wabash manager in Paris prior four years at Chrisman He also directed Marshall adjoining exchanges and Paris and Chrisman offices.

Paris Ill M. B. Farwell Wabash Valley Telephone Co Texas Telephone Company Waco Texas Farwell Kinlock Wabash Company

Fire damages Tibbs home. iron caused kitchen blaze

Otho Tibbs arrived Friday night to a house filled with smoke. He found an overheated electric iron in the kitchen that started the fire, burning the ironing board and a board. The kitchen and dining room require refinishing due to the blaze.

Otho Tibbs

Child Dies After Coal Oil Ingested by Infant Cork

Nallie Cork, 14 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Cork east of Town, drank coal oil from a small corn can used to start a fire. She died Tuesday morning after being found by her mother who rushed to help but the child had swallowed too much.

Nallie Charles Cork

Marriage of Ruth Jennings and Robert Councill at Epworth Church

Ruth M Jennings and Robert J Councill wed in Norfolk at Epworth Methodist Church with Rev J A Chapman officiating. The bride wore a dark blue tricotine suit and corsage. bridesmaid Opal Elston Marshall wore blue lace. best man was J Paul Councill. Afterward the couple left for Atlantic City.

Norfolk Ruth M. Jennings Robert J. Councill Epworth Methodist Church J. A. Chapman Franklin Methodist Church Honr Opal Elston Marshall J. Paul Councill John D. Jennings Marshall High School Ind State Normal James J. Councill Tidewater Plant Co Council Atlantic City

Livestock Improvement Meetings Draw County Farmers

E H Walworth reports well attended gatherings across the county with 125 at No 5 school in Orange township 75 at McKeen and 50 at Melrose. Attendees included women and children as the group discusses grading up livestock with pure bred sires and a wool marketing plan under Illinois association aiming for a staple price and premium grades from Chicago warehouses. Clark county plans wool shipment soon.

E. H. Walworth No. 5 Orange Township McKeen Melrose Illinois Agricultural Association Chicago Clark County

Special Sunday at First Methodist Church

A full day program at First Methodist Church starts with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 am. Epworth League meets at 7 pm and evening service plans outdoor worship if weather allows otherwise in church. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm, Bible study and Epworth League cabinet follow.

Epworth League P. Raymond Powers

Evangelical Sunday and Prayer Meetings at Dolson Township

Christian Science Sunday services at 11:00 a. m. and Wednesday prayers at 8:00 p. m. in Pythian Theatre. Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. preaching at 10:30 a. m. Dolson S. S. Convention scheduled for Sunday July 11 at Bluegrass church starting 1:45 p. m with township schools urged to attend. Circuit Court next week described as light docket with brief reports. Seymour Hurst trades farm west of Marshall for Myers block and Terre Haute apartments.

Dolson Township Bluegrass Church Acording The Terre Haute Seymour Hurst Marshall Myers

Marshall Chamber of Commerce Holds Important Meeting

The Marshall Chamber of Commerce executive committee announces a special meeting at city hall tomorrow night at 7 30 o clock. Reports from committees will be heard and plans laid for Marshall. All members urged to attend to discuss important matters and support a bigger and better Marshall.

Marshall Chamber of Commerce City Hall Marshall Marshall Chamber of Wilhl Chamber of Commerce

City Council Debates Industrial Track Damage Claim

City council discussion centers on property damage caused by industrial railroad tracks owned by James Q Heyworth Construction Co. Robert Casteel reports flooding from gutter tracks into his basement. A Heyworth representative questions city jurisdiction, claiming street rights and highway ownership belong to the company.

Robert Casteel James Q Heyworth Construction Company Mr Casteel Heyworth

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Various Parties

Real estate transfers include John V Reed to John H Gilbert for Westfield plots valued at 800 dollars and W S Peters to J P Martin Jr and to R B Fitzpatrick on Casey plots with 1000 and 160 dollars. Other deeds cover Minerva Elliott to Evaline Johnson for 20 acres at 1 dollar, Dora L Miller to F T Benson for 192 acres at 8000 dollars, J Fuqua to Wm D Smith for Casey plots at 1000 dollars, J M Jones to Lars L Whie for 2200 dollars, C E B Bennett to Chas E Sheaks for Westfield lots at 900 dollars, Thomas A Carpenter to Perry A Carpenter for 20 acres at 1000 dollars and 36 12 11 for 1500 dollars, Geo W Newlin to Nelson Cornwell for 20 acres at 1100 dollars.

John V. Reed John H Gilbert Westfield W S Peters J. P. Martin, Jr Casey W. S. Peters R.B. Fitzpatrick J P Martin Jr R B. Fitzpatrick Minerva Elliott Evaline Johnson Dora L. Miller F. T. Benson Ss. J. Fuqua Wm. D Smith J. M. Jones Lars L. Whie C. EB. Bennett Chas.e Sheaks Thomas A. Carpenter Perry A. Carpenter Geo. W. Newlin Nelson Cornwell

Marriage Licenses Filed In Multiple Counties

Joe Alva McCrory 32 Casey to Grace Ethel Sherman 23 Casey. Marcus Bacon 23 Akron Ohio to Gertrude Blankenbaker 19 Martinsville Homer Cox 23 West Terre Haute to Julia Irwin 19 West Terre Haute Leo Wernz 24 Melrose Township to Margaret Manhart 22 York Township.

Joe Alva McCrory Casey Grace Ethel Sherman Marcus Bacon Akron Ohio Gertrude Blankenbaker Martinsville Homer SS Cox West Terre Haute Julia Irwin West Terre. Haute Leo Wernz Melrose Township Margaret Manhart York Township

Persne Cleared Cox and Roosevelt Nomination

Mrs Persne clears Cox and Roosevelt in San Francisco after long balloting. Roy Garrett jailed two days for gambling arrears. Myrtle Perine cleared of charges for attempting to burn father in law’s vacant house after Squire Craig’s review.

James M. Cox Ohio Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Democratic Party San Francisco Roy Garrett Myrtle Perine Ias Squire Craig

Delightful Dance at American Legion Event

Margaret Kerr hosted a Friday night dance for friends at the American Legion open air pavilion. Guests later gathered at her North Seventh home where refreshments were served. Attendees included Anne Dee Burnett Virginia Shaw Gertrude Cole Marjorie Lewis Louise Booth Esther Levings Jane Hunter Colwell Mary Huston Row Elizabeth Sanford John Hasson William Meloy James R Burnett Harry Handy Frank Meloy Ted Purdue Henry Jones Jason Wade Omer Dintmer Paris William Burrough Lawrenceville and Mortimer Wilson Kansas City Mo.

Margaret Kerr American Legion Miss Kerr North Seventh Anne Dee Burnett Virginia Shaw Gertrude Cole Marjorie Lewis Louise Booth Esther Levings Jane Hunter Colwell Mary Huston Row Paris Elizabeth Sanford Rockville John Hasson William Meloy James R. Burnett Harry Handy Frank Meloy Ted Purdue Henry Jones Jason Wade Omer Dintmer William Burrough Lawrenceville Mortimer Wilson Kansas City

Wright and Maurer Tie Officially in Terre Haute Ceremony

Flossie Mae Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Leander Wright and Reno Fred Maurer son of Mr and Mrs Jake Maurer both of Anderson township were married Wednesday June 30 at 3 00 at the Plymouth Congregational parsonage of Terre Haute Ind The Rev C R Dierlamm former pastor officiated Nellie Wright sister of the bride and Ray F Spittler attended After the ceremony refreshments were served by Mrs Dierlamm

Flossie Mae Wright Leander Wright Reno Fred Maurer Jake Maurer Anderson Township Plymouth Congregational Parsonage Terre Haute Ind C. R Dierlamm Congregational Church Nellie Wright Ray F Spittler Dierlamm

Spent Sunday with families noted in area gatherings

Spiketown reports Mr and Mrs Bert Mathews and children visited Lyman Shank's. Mrs Sidney Hoenig and children stayed with Mrs Gurt Lovell. Mr and Mrs Charles Stepp and children visited Tom Stepp at Dennison. Marcus and Theodore Norton returned home from Kokomo Indiana last Saturday.

Bert Mathews Lyman Shank’s Sidney Hoenig Gurt Lovell Charles Stepp Tom Stepp Dennison Marcus and Theodore Norton Kokomo Indiana

Local Letter Items Include Visits and Community News

George Claypool visits his father John Claypool in Branch Michigan with sister Estella Kohl and cousin David Claypool from Casey. Mentions of tire trips, homecomings, house painting by J B Arvin, and several relatives visiting for the Fourth plus a Marshall carnival and Clarksville ice cream event raising 120 dollars.

Murphy Bros George Claypool Branch Mich John Claypool Estella Kohl Terre Haute David Claypool Casey Tires Claypool Michigan J. B. Arvin Kate Hornbrook Tom Phillip Near Auburn John Lois Richey Pleasant Hill Mabel Babcock Cecil Babcock Pearly Babcock Spiketown

Mickie Says We Wanted 308 Worm Offer Burn Paper Issue

In a garbled note the speaker mentions a 308 item and a want for an offer of seven inches of worm for Hale. The speaker blames someone named Peters and references a paper burn issue.

Sarite

Big Carnival Returns to Marshall for Weekend Run

Mohr and Reynolds carnival company rolled into Marshall on Wednesday and held shows Thursday through Saturday night. The lineup included a merry go round, ferris wheel, animal acts, athletic show, and about 15 concessions with repairs to comply with state law. Fireworks by the K P lodge lit the night sky and a slide stunt ended safely with a stuffed dummy Dare Devil Nick performing from the roof to the ground.

Mohr and Reynolds Carnival Company Marshall Clements K. of P. Lodge Dare Devil Nick

West York Social notes show visits from many regions

George Ryerson of Toledo returns home after a week with his parents. Aunt Sarah Bell visited Annapolis to see her nephew Morton Mills. Lizzie Ratton visits relatives in Palestine. Rasel Blaker and Emery Blaker of Paris with spouses visit their parents. The Blakers spent over Sunday with Mrs Edna Bagshaw and family. Harriet Buckner and others visit Frances and Margaret Campbell of Ohio. Frances Campbell and Margaret Campbell visit grandmother Mrs J A Lindley. The Bruner and Riggs families, Ed Padget and others visit Kate Mason and family. Ike Seymour entertains at dinner. Seymour children and Bell family join. Price Carter visits Wisconsin with son Wayne. Arthur accompanies. Clara Mount and Elizabeth Irwin of Chicago visit Priscilla Mount. return home. Master Robert Bennett travels to Indianapolis to visit relatives. Wm. Irwin of Chicago returns from Terre Haute visit. Mrs John Clough of Terre Haute returns home after visiting her mother.

George Ryerson Toledo Ohio C D. Ryerson Sarah Bell Annapolis Morton Mills Lizzie Ratton Palestine Rasel Blaker Emery Blaker Paris Wm. Blaker Edna Bagshaw Mona Arkarsis Indianapolis Wm. Irwin Chicago Terre Haute John Clough Whittaker

Ladies Clean House for Mrs Howard Jackson

A group of local women cleaned Mrs. Howard Jackson's house on Monday and report her health is improving. visits from the Baber sisters and others mark a week of family and neighborly activity around Marshall and Terre Haute.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kilborn Forest Lawn Memorial Park Stokes Regis England Gray Verdugo Mountains Longenecker—Mundorf Tibbs Jennings Ree N. of R. N. of A Merritt Arbuckle Iditarod Alaska First Methodist Christian Science Dolson S. S Circuit Court Seymour Hurst Trades Farm C. OF Cox and Roosevelt Garrett Wright—Maurer South Dolson Mickie Essington Springs West York York Howard Jackson Devoe Archer Commodore Rists Will Stark Michie John Barker Lewis Whitman Richard Dixon East St. Louis Dorothy Freeman Washington, D. C S. R. Freeman
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