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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1916
Page
4
West York and Martinsville visits mark a dry spell while farmers plan harvest. Numerous residents attend family gatherings, shop, and attend church events. The community reports plowing corn, rye, and wheat, harvest progress, and local road work.
A Martinsville town bulletin notes Mrs Walter Linn is sick and other residents visiting, while harvest plans begin this week. Weather remains warm and dry delaying growth. clover hay yields over 1% tons per acre and oats and bot hay exceed expectations. Funeral for Harry Milburn details given. many locals visit relatives and travel for work.
Joan Orcutt visits Cecil Jones and family, Agnes Pritchard from Terre Haute stays with her parents, and Wm. Detree visits relatives. On the Fourth Jack Barker and Grace Rowe wed in Hutsonville with Manford Orsborn as groom, then the group toured nearby towns amid congratulations.
Robert English and wife spent Sunday at M M Landers. Bret Watson is spending this week with relatives in Terre Haute. Some farmers are making hay with good yield and quality. Hy Go Grisham and family spent ...
Content records visits and travels of residents including Mr and Mrs M Boarts to Cincinnati and Miss Aetna Briscoe in Chicago. Mentions of H Black TM going to Terre Haute for medical care and Miss Valierre Shappell leaving for Ohio to attend school. Also notes cattle shipping season beginning with five cars sent out, and Pratt and Deem planning a well north of town to 700 feet as a test drill.
A good piano offered at a bargain price for immediate sale. Prospective buyers urged to take it at once with payment and pickup arrangements to be discussed.
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