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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1909
Page
6
Long item lists residents visiting, illnesses, and community happenings in Martinsville. Mentions Jerry Ishler editor, Rev. Mart Collier, John Neidigh's Danville home visit, and local births and deaths. Notes market activity, rainfall, fair preparations, and a piano contest standings segment.
E W Chafin former Prohibition presidential candidate and chautauqua speaker has launched a fundraising drive to erect a monument at the grave of Sarah Bush Lincoln the stepmother of Abraham Lincoln buried in Gordon graveyard south of Mattoon.
P E Read tf Geo Weise and Fred Cox of Greenville were guests of H M Dewey on Tuesday. They were traveling home from a automobile trip to Darton.
Judge Everton J. Conger was fatally injured when an automobile struck him while crossing a race track at the Dillon fairgrounds. He was hit near the shoulder and head as he moved about half way across the track.
Clark County Board of Review is in session at the courthouse in Marshall. Those wishing to file complaints must do so on or before the first Monday in August 1909. Names listed: W. W. Craig, J. W. Adams, J. W. Mitchell.
Public notice states Master in Chancery Sol Handy will auction the South Half of Lot One in Block Eight of William B Archer's First Addition to Marshall Illinois. Sale set for August 6 1909 with half cash and balance in one year. option to pay all cash. Foreclosure terms include 5 percent interest and mortgage on the property.
A local store advertises daily bargains across men women and children items. Highlights include oxford shoes from 75c to 4 per pair, women's suits and dresses at half price, gloves at reduced rates, and a weekend men s oxford sale priced at 2.98 with colors black or tan.
Special for Thursday only large glass berry bowls in four patterns offered at 5 to 10 cents each. Also Thursday only seven inch decorated soup plates priced at 5 cents each, regular porcelain, bright and pretty.
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