Chicago People Visit Indiana Sand Dunes On July Day
A Prairie Club trip from Chicago to Indiana dunes describes the long ridge along Lake Michigan, blowing sand, and trees buried by sand. The party hiked from Tremont to the club house, enjoyed a 30 mile beach, and heard patriotic speeches after a morning flag-raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. M. Hurst
Chicago
Inl
Clark County
Indiana
Arthur
Prairie, Club
Hig
The
Prairie Club
Lake Michigan
Moye Purchases Local Grocery From Bruner
James Moye bought the grocery and variety store from Chas. Bruner on Tuesday. He took possession Wednesday morning and will operate the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moye
Bruner
James Moye
Chas. Bruner
Mr. Moye
Will
Illinois approves blue and white 1926 license plates
Springfield, July 22. Blue plates with white lettering chosen for 1926 autos. C H Hanson Co of Chicago to manufacture 1,165,000 plates at 13.4 cents per pair. Deliveries to State House will be free. Chauffeur badges contract to Brady Co of Peoria for 100,000. 1925 totals show 1,171,085 vehicles licensed with revenue of 12,110,777.03 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Louis L. Emmerson
United States
C. H. Hanson Company
Chicago
Brady Company of
Peoria
Emmerson
Automobile Department
Probate and public notices from New York in County Court
Estate matters include Hattie A. Blankenbaker petition for administrator with bond 500, oath on file, adjustment day first Monday in September. Robert Estes estate petition bond oath approved administrator Guy Estes 1000, adjustment day September next. Chas Fairgrief will probate, executor McConnel Fairfrief without bond, adjustment day October next. Public cases include John Cutright non support bond 500, William Bartlow public indecency bond 500, Wm Smith non support bond 500 reduced, defendant released to September term, Gerald Heath passing bad check bond 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie A. Blankenbaker
Della Payne
Robert Estes
Guy Estes
Chas. Fairgrief
Chas Fairfrief
McConnel Fairfrief
John Cutright
William Bartlow
W. K. Bartlow
J. W. Huckaba
EF. BE. Huckaba
Wm. Smith
Harrison Elliott
P. L. Smith
Clarence Smith
H. L. Smith
Gerald Heath
Marshall youth commits death by own action
James Buckner twenty year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Buckner of Marshall died by his own action Tuesday afternoon in the basement of the family home on West Main Street. He had been ill with high blood pressure and had taken sugar of lead. A note found on Wednesday explained he acted because he wanted to. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2:00 PM at the house with Rev J E Evans officiating and burial in Highland Lawn cemetery at Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Buckner
Frank Buckner
Marshall
West Main Street
James
J. E. Evans
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Terre Haute
Automobiles Seen as Both Blessing and Hazard
Springfield, IL July 22 Dr Isaac D Rawlings state health director warns that cars, though valued by 4 of 5 residents who have not yet bought one, bring health risks including over 1200 accidental deaths and about 12 000 serious injuries annually in Illinois Carbon monoxide in exhausts is a danger, especially in closed garages, with potential fatal outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Isaac D. Rawlings
Illinois
Rawlings
Tlinois
Jail empties as prisoners moved to Chester Penitentiary
Sheriff J M Turner and Ray Burkeybile escorted Jim Coons and Robt Anacher to the Chester Illinois penitentiary. The county jail stood empty for the first time in years until Monday when Jerr Brenneman of Oliver was arrested on a liquor charge and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Turner
Ray Burkeybile
Jim Coons
Robt. Anacher
Chester
Illinois
Jerr’ Brenneman
Oliver
Mickie Says Readers Snatch Papers Off HY Press
A lighthearted note from Mickie expresses amusement at readers grabbing copies late and notes pride that the community cares enough to seek out the HY press. The brief is casual and reflects local sentiment about newspaper reach.
Farmers Picnic Set for August 5 at Marshall Fair Grounds
The Marshall Chamber of Commerce and local farm groups sponsor a farmers picnic on Wednesday August 5 at the old fair grounds in Marshall. Activities include tours of the condensary at Vandalia station from 10:00 to 10:45, dairy judging and milk testing demonstrations, milking contests with cash prizes, open judging, and talks on the dairy industry by A D Lynch and Prof Rhodes. Prizes are awarded for butter fat and milk production from cows on the grounds, plus breed and other contests, with cash awards for Jersey Holstein and other breeds and horse shoe pitching.
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Marshall Chamber of Commerce
The
Marshall Condensary
Clark County Farm Bureau
Old Fair Grounds
Marshall
Vandalia Station
Rhodes
University of Illinois
A. D. Lynch
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Jersey
Murphy launches large scale muskmelon project in Clark County
Clark County Farm Advisor Worth Wi Merritt reports Guy Murphy began marketing muskmelons grown from transplanted hot beds on his farm near West Union. He first produced 4000 hills and harvested the first ripe melons last week, marking a new scale in his experiments.
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Clark County
Worth Wi
Merritt
Guy Murphy
West Union
Mr. Murphy
Murphy
WEEK'S RECORDED TRANSFERS AT MARSHALL
Transactions show Hector B. Dulaney, Thomas E Crump and others transferring land or lots to Standard Oil Company Carries values from 1 to 4000 dollars and notes land in 6 10 13 19 9 11 36 12 13 and West Union Marshall area. Quotes on benevolence follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector B. Dulaney
Standard Oil Company
A. Snyder
Chas
Highsmith
West Union
William Burger
Ralph Maggert
Marriage Licenses Reported In Central County
Parker Marrs 19 of Dolson township wed Irene Wieland 19 of Kansas Bennett 36 Marshall wed Maude Newlin 41 Robinson Hurlie Bush 22 Marshall wed Bobbie Lindsey 20 Casey. The clipping ends with stray lines of poetry and prose about days and winters.
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Parker Marrs
Dolson’township
Irene ‘Wieland
Kansas
Bennett
Marshall
Maude
Mr." Newlin
Robinson
Hurlie Bush
Bot Bielue
Lindsey
Casey
High Degree Masons to Visit Marshall Friday Night
Marshall to be honored by a visit of high degree Masons from East St. Louis Friday night July 31. Mississippi Valley Consistory members and other notables will meet Master Masons seeking further light in Masonry. Banquet by Russell Lucan and speeches by visitor orators planned with entertainment by Westfield male quartet.
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Marshall
East St. Louis
Mississippi Valley
James Gucker
Illinois
Danville
Springfield
Russell Lucan
Plymouth Rock Inn
Westfield
Former Marshall Man Sends Clipping to Herald
Los Angeles Morning Examiner July 18 reports Secretary of the Navy Curtis D Wilbur visiting Santa Barbara after the earthquake. He praised residents for courage and resolve to rebuild, comparing to San Francisco’s spirit after disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
California
Los Angeles
Calif
Dan Hull
Willmar
Secretary of the Navy
Curtis D. Wilbur
Chamber of Commerce
Biltmore Hotel
Santa Barbara
Wilbur
Navy
Marine Corps
San Francisco
Golden Crust Bakery Opening Draws Large Crowd
About 1000 people attended the opening of the Golden Crust Bakery owned by C. R. Johnson on a Saturday afternoon. Visitors toured the newly made over quarters, were served oatmeal cookies and punch, and viewed show cases filled with cakes cookies bread and special articles.
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Golden Crust Bakery
C. R. Johnson
New Fiction and Biographies At Local Library
Public library lists new fiction by E Glasgow H Gibbs R Ladislas M Kennedy E Hough R Sabatini plus non fiction works on Lincoln Track and Field Youth in Conflict and Elizabeths. Also manuals My Ford Its Care and Repair Basketry Weaving and Design and biographies of Abraham Lincoln and John Brashear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Glasgow
Elizabeth
William Barton
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Browning
Elizabeths
Hog and cattle market update from Dan Tibbs
Dan Tibbs reports a Monday hog market at 10 cent lower, bulk 13.75 to 14.25, heavies 13.65, 160 to 180s 14.35. Pigs at 14, sows 11.50 to 12.50. Other market centers down. Cattle light run, good beef sales, other kinds lower. Veals steady at 10.50 to 11.00.
Death notices of Lucinda Higgins and others in Indiana
Lucinda Higgins eight months, daughter of NAI and Mrs Roy Higgins of Wabash township, died Monday. Funeral 10:80 a.m. Tuesday at Dunlap church. burial Dunlap cemetery. Benjamin Ramsen died Wednesday in Clinton hospital. home Newport Indiana. body buried Marshall cemetery. uncle of Ben Baird. Frank Daniels about 55 died Thursday at Otto Sockler’s home Ernst. funeral this afternoon at 2:00 at Locklar home. burial Clarksville cemetery. services by Redmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda Higgins
Nai
Roy Higgins
Wabash Township
Dunlap Church
Dunlap
Benjamin Ramsen
Clinton
Indiana
Newport
Marshall
Ben Baird
Frank Daniels
Otto Sockler
Ernst
Locklar
Clarksville
Redmen
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Club House
New York
Bill Booster
Mickie
OUR Newspaper
Hall
Taylor
Harold Bright
George Hallaeur, and
James Colgrove
the Herald
Duncan Schwanecke
W. M. Pennell
Stephen Bradley
Co. L
Lynn
Mra. R. J. Tennery
Mrs
Margaret McCann
E. Hough
Ship of Souls
R. Sabatini
Carolinian
Dan Tibbs
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