Notice TQ Contractors Sealed Bids for Westfield Gravel
Sealed proposals will be received by the Commissioner of Highways of Westfield Township Illinois up to eleven o clock a m on Friday August 9 1918 for furnishing all material tools and labor to place gravel on the Marshall and Westfield road in Westfield Township A section begins at Washington Street in the village of Westfield and extends east one and one half miles 1600 cubic yards estimated Bids require a 100 dollar certified check payable to D A Lee Supervisor of Westfield Township with bid to ensure contract by ten days Bids opened and contract awarded on August 9 1918 in the Town Clerk office Commissioner may reject any or all bids WILBER MOORE Commissioner of Highways Westfield Township Approved July 23 1918 by Zane Arbuckle County Superintendent of Highways Marshall Illinois Mrs C M Wallace guest of Fort Smith Ark last week daughter in law Mrs Ben Ogle husband arrived Saturday Melvin Lambdin and two children returned from Indianapolis remark about keeping out of trouble
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield Township
Claris County
Illinois
L. A. Weeden
Westfield
Ill
Marshall and Westfield
Washington Street
Clark County
Waois
Wilber Moore
Zane Arbuckle
Marshall
C. M. Wallace
Fort Smith, Ark
Ben Ogle
Melvin Lambdin
Indianapolis
Doings From Danville Paris and Marshall Noted
Ed Montgomery of Danville visited town over Sunday. Numerous visitors and residents, including Ruth Foster in Paris and Miss Miriam Cole’s tonsil operation, populate a long social and community update with annual events, illnesses, travel, and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Montgomery
Danville
Ruth Foster
Misses Green
Paris
Red Cross store contributors listed with many names
A long list of individuals credited for contributing articles to the Red Cross store stocks. Names include Nelson Knox, Mesdames Harry Stinehart, John McGee, Dan Lewis, Wil Pine, Andy Liffick, Leroy Sears and many others such as Grace Taubeneck James Pickens G Lewis Joe Hutchison John Sullivan A R Sisson Chas Thornsburg C R Johnson Shipe W B Hodge Robi Prewett J W Smith Frank Brossman Harry Cork Whitlock F T Keiser Helman Imle A Keiser Mitchell Anna Lutz Emma Mitchell John Davison Ross Holler Musselman Jim Travioli Jerry Claypool S M Prevo Stagg Claypool Gray Dan Sullivan J W Graham Arthur Poor man Buckner Frank Carpenter Ed Read W McHenry Frank Foster Morton Carl Taubeneck Metz Maring Hogue Noakes A Dixon L Pulver Addie Campbell Robinson Fagist Wallis Platz Bulger La Cole Jrue Booth Lola Cole M C Stephen son Harry Coldren Tom Mc C L Parsons Emma Wwer John Rademaker Arthur Deaner David Setzer Roy Anderson Ulysses Davison B M Duncan John Mathews Reynolds Nellie Haggard Levi Dickerson Irwin Rogers Chas Stoelting Ed Beadle W A Vaughan John Brandenstein Edith Cole Sol Handy A Cockrell Norman Loeunelt Corey Bryan Ed eisert Harry C Cole and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Nelson Knox
Wwer
John Rademaker
Arthur ‘Deaner
David Setzer
Roy Anderson
Ulysses Davison
B. M. Duncan
John Mathews
Reynolds
Nellie Haggard
Levi Dickerson
Irwin Rogers
Chas. Stoelting
Ed Beadle
W. A. Vaughan
Jno
Brandenstein
Edith
Cole
Sol Handy
A. ‘Cockrell
Norman ‘Loeunelt
Corey Bry
Ed Eisert
Harry C Cole
New Artificial Leg Aims to Free Soldiers From Crutches
Major P B Magnuson describes a new prosthetic leg by Major David Silver that can be produced by Uncle Sam for about 25 dollars. The device promises near natural movement, eliminates crutches, and has already aided two amputees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
New York Evening Post
New York Academy of Medicine
P. B. Magnuson
Medical Reserve Corps
Surgeon General
David Silver
Pittsburgh
Magnuson
Sliver
Afterwar Commerce Surge Looms for U S Shipping
The article asserts that America's postwar foreign commerce will be vast, describing thousands of ships needed to carry the immense new volume of goods and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Local Market and Sale Notices Feature Martinsville Providers
Try Fred Wattis market for fresh and salt meats at Kohl building East Main St Wabash phone 96 Farmers' phone 37 Golden Star polish by Bubeck & Gallagher furniture life Edgar Summers Martinsville NL 34 Marshall Candy Kitchen cold drinks ice cream For sale or rent modern in house garden space and orchard 214 chicks Fenton Mathews For sale modern 6 room cottage Geo O Baird phone 164 25tt Seed potato onions E N McNary Martinsville In Motion Again The Marshall Flour Mills flour meat and feed stock Farmers we want your wheat J Marvin All indebted to Star Bakery call Sockler's garage for settlement Bob Holler & Son extra good biz type Poland China pigs Ross Holler & Son
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred -Wattis
Kohl Building
East Main Street
Wabash
Farmers
Marshall Flour Mills
J. Marvin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bubeck & Gallagher, Furniture & Undertaking
Marshall, Tf
J.W. McGowan
Seymour Hurst
Chicago
Harry S. Cole
Vivian Salling
Mary Henson
Eddyville, Ky
Duncan
Ruth Tyler
Kansas City
Jas. Martin
Homer Davison
Springfield
Miriam Cole
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Virginia Shaw
Anna Dee Burnett
Eula Morton
Normal
James Liggett
Livingston
W. L. Athon
Walter
France
J. W. Lewis
R. L. Baird
Winfield Taylor
Lola Schwanecke
Ruby Rose
Frances Green
Amy L. Smith
Camp Gordon
Effie Baker Pierce
Tulsa
Okla
Mildred Edmonds
Child Welfare Department
Council of Defense
James
L. Enoch
Nashville
Tenn
Ruby Leseure
Evansville
Ind
E. Leseure
H. B. Morris
Earl McCracken
C. BE. See
McKeen
Herman Forsythe
Riley Lowther
Ben Forsythe
Herman Fawley
C. L. Parsons
Elva Forsythe
Helen Ashworth
Ford
Louise Cole
Henry Jones
Frank Moyer
John Merkle
Hotel Deming
Bert Fulp
Columbus
Mary Carter
Edinsburg
Clarence Tapscott
Oak Grove
Mabel Kuhn
Grace
Beulah Crumlin
Della
Rose
Bohn
Harold Watchinson
Russell Kuhn
Walter Tingley
Robert Clements
Owen Mallory
Frank Lake
Sam K. Baird
Shreveport, la
Arthur Tarmen
Frank Archer
David Groves
Martinsville
J. E. Gallagher
Gary, Ind
Raymond Sockler
Wilber Kellogg
Sorrento
Eisa Eggebrecht
Will
Newton
John Patton
Smilanapolis
H. M. Janney
Vern Huston
Camp Grant
Rockford
Allen 5
McMillen
James A. Walling
Casey
Navy
Lyman Booth
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
Nina Davidson
Milo
Marianna
Russell‘ Hodge
Findlay, O
Robinson
W. B. Hodge
F. W. Kellogg
Jeffersonville
Louisville
Camp Taylor
Geo. G. Robertson
North 6Th Street
John Schilfield
C. A. Dixon
Frank Greenough
Margaret Shaw
R. H. Brown
Hutsonville Beach
Tommy Earle
Shipe’s Hardware
Thomas Craig
Rou
Duncan Drug Store
Marshall Candy
Edgar Summers
Martinsville, Ill
B. F. Johnson
Bubeck & Gallagher
Duncan's Drug Store
Cole & Cole
Marshall, NL
Marshall Candy Kitchen
Square
Fenton Mathews
Geo. O. Baird
E. N. McNary
Star Bakery
Sockler’s
Harry Coldren
Poland
China
Ross Holler & Son
Foster Martin
R.C. U
Apgar
Federal Reserve Bank
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Palm Beach
Booth & Handy
Terre Haute Star
Marshall Herald
Kirchner & Williams ‘Lumber Co
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