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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1920

Page

2

Glendale Prepares for National Tractor Show in Verdugo Park

Glendale, California’s June weather brings record crop hopes with vast cotton and fruit yields. The National Tractor and Implement Show selected Glendale as host, to run September 13 to 19 at Verdugo Park, drawing exhibitors from the U S and abroad and promising 100000 visitors.

Glendale 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 California

Longenecker Mundorf nuptials at 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 took place Wednesday evening June 23 840 with vows by the bride’s father.

Hannaly B. Mundorf J. Mundorf Harry C. Longenecker James Longenecker Gordon Ohio First Evangelical Church Marietta C. Mundorf Hulda Griesemer Bunker Hill Indiana Charles Roney North Judson Wilbert Mundorf A. J. Mundorf Terre Haute H . C. Longenecker Denver Colorado

Farwell resigns as Wabash Valley manager in Paris

M. B. Farwell resigns as manager of Wabash Valley Telephone Co. to take effect after a successor is named. He will become commercial superintendent of the Texas Telephone Co. in Waco on Sept. 1, having served since 1905 with Kinlock interests and three years guiding Wabash in Paris.

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

Fire hits Tibbs home. iron overheated caused blaze

Friday night at 10 30 Otho Tibbs arrived to a house filled with smoke and the scent of burnt wood. The kitchen ironing board was burned away and an electric iron nearby overheated and started the blaze. The kitchen and dining room must be refinished.

Otho Tibbs

Child Dies After Drinking Coal Oil Near Town

Nallie Cork a 14 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Cork east of Town drank coal oil Monday evening from a small corn can used to start a fire. The mother was nearby in the kitchen when she rushed to the child but the infant had swallowed too much.

Nallie Charles Cork

Jennings Councill wed in Epworth church parlor Norfolk

Ruth M Jennings and Robert J Councill married in Epworth Methodist church parlors with Rev J A Chapman officiating. Bride wore blue tricotine with bridal roses. bridesmaid Opal Elston Marshall wore blue lace gown. best man was J Paul Councill. Couple left for Atlantic City after ceremony.

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

Livestock Improvement Meetings Attract County Farmers

E. H. Walworth reports well attended gatherings in Orange township McKeen Melrose with 125 75 and 50 participants. Discussions cover grading up livestock with pure bred sires and community cooperation for a staple price while Illinois association plans wool marketing via Chicago warehouse with expert grading insurance storage and premiums for quality. Clark county aims to ship wool soon.

E. H. Walworth No. 6 Orange Township McKeen Melrose Illinois Agricultural Association Chicago Clark County

Special Sunday program at First Methodist Church

The church schedules a full day starting with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:45 a.m. worship with music and a sermon. Epworth League meets at 7:00 p.m. and the evening service will be outside if the weather is fair, otherwise inside. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. with Bible study and Epworth League cabinet meeting to follow.

Epworth League P. Raymond Powers

Christian Science and Dolson Township Sunday School Programs

Christian Science services Sunday 11:00 a m and Wednesday 8:00 p m at Pythian Theatre all welcome Sunday school 9:30 a m preaching 10:30 a m Sunday prayer service 8:00 p m Dolson township Sunday School convention at Bluegrass church Sunday July 11 1 45 p m all township schools urged to attend Circuit Court comes next week with few new cases Seymour Hurst trades 248 acre farm for Myers Terre Haute block and apartments

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

Marshall Chamber Of Commerce Sets Important Meeting Tomorrow

The Marshall Chamber of Commerce executive committee has scheduled a special meeting at city hall tomorrow night at 7 30. Reports from committees will be heard and plans laid to benefit Marshall. All members and prospective supporters urged to attend as the group aims to grow and involve more merchants.

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

City Council Debates Hazardous Industrial Tracks

At a Monday council meeting the council spent most time on finances as Robert Casteel testified that James Q Heyworth construction tracks damaged his property by flooding a basement. A Heyworth representative allegedly claimed the street is the company’s and the national highway, not the city’s, to control.

Robert Casteel James Q Heyworth Construction Company Mr Casteel Heyworth

Real Estate Transfers Across Westfield and Casey

Real estate transfers include John V Reed to John H Gilbert for Westfield lots valued at 800 dollars and W S Peters to J P Martin Jr for Casey lot at 160 dollars. Transfers also show various pairings to R B Fitzpatrick, Evaline Johnson, Dora L Miller, F T Benson, Wm D Smith, Lars White, Chas E Sheaks, Perry Carpenter, Nelson Cornwell and others with prices and land descriptions across 19th century districts Westfield Casey and surrounding parcels.

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 Reported For Several Couples

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

Democratic Nominating Cites Cox and Roosevelt Cleared

Mrs Persne cleared Cox and Roosevelt James M Cox of Ohio and Frank lin D Roosevelt of New York by the Democratic party nomination. In San Francisco Garrett In Jail Roy Garrett jailed 48 hours for gambling default of payment. Myrtle Perine cleared of attempting to burn her father in law’s vacant house after Squire Craig ruled no sufficient evidence.

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

Delightful Dance at Margaret Kerr’s Friday Night

Margaret Kerr hosted a social gathering Friday night with dancing at the American Legion open air pavilion followed by refreshments at her North Seventh home. 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 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 Maurer Wed At Plymouth Congregational Parsonage

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 oclock at the Plymouth Congregational parsonage of Terre Haute Indiana The Rev C R Dierlamm former pastor performed the ceremony 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

Sunday Visits Highlight Local Family Gatherings

Spiketown families spent Sunday visiting relatives across town. Mr and Mrs Bert Mathews with their children visited Lyman Shank. Mrs Sidney Hoenig and children joined 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

Fly motto sparks store pride in home life

South Dolson reports Murphy Bros shop motto what is home without a swatter reflecting local pride. George Claypool visited Branch Michigan to see his father John Claypool joined by sister Estella Kohl and cousin David Claypool. Families from nearby towns joined Fourth of July events and community gatherings in Marshall Clarksville and Spiketown.

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

Big Carnival Arrives in Marshall Amid Mixed Feelings

Mohr and Reynolds Carnival Company reached Marshall on Wednesday and set up by Thursday. Four nights of entertainment included a merry go round, ferris wheel, animal acts, and a dozen concessions. Authorities halted merchandise wheels, forcing legal substitutions. Crowds packed streets Saturday as the K of P lodge staged roof fireworks and Dare Devil Nick performed a safe slide from a building top with a dummy.

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

West York Social Roundup Sees Visits From Toledo to Palestine

Local notes recount George Ryerson of Toledo returning home after a week with his parents. Aunt Sarah Bell visited Annapolis to see nephew Morton Mills. Frances and Margaret Campbell from Ohio visited grandmother Mrs J A Lindley. Dozens of relatives from Paris to Chicago and Terre Haute are listed visiting kin across the region with trips to Wisconsin and Indianapolis for family ties.

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 Gianapolis Wm. Irwin Chicago Terre Haute John Clough Whittaker

Ladies Clean House for Mrs. Howard Jackson

A group of ladies cleaned house for Mrs. Howard Jackson whose health is improving. Several visitors from Terre Haute Paris Marshall and Washington D C visited or called on local residents including the Marings Babers and Freemans. Devoe Archer Commodore Rists Will Stark and others traveled to Michie for work.

Howard Jackson Devoe Archer Commodore Rists Will Stark Michie John Barker Lewis Whitman Richard Dixon East St. Louis Dorothy Freeman Washington, D. C Varenta S. R. Freeman

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Kilborn Ool Kilborn Calif Imperial Coachella San Joaquin Valley Needles Forest Lawn Memorial Park Stokes Regis England Gray Verdugo Mountains Longenecker—Mundorf Tibbs Jennings N. of A 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 Sarite Ctiaasg Essington Springs West York York
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