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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1910
Page
3
County correspondence notes visits of Susie Bonner and others to Casey and nearby towns. Mentions August 1 event at Case, multiple residents visiting relatives, births, deaths, travels to Oklahoma City, and local church activities including Mor mon outreach and a Holt family birthday gathering.
Miss Mary Phillips a Chiago stenographer visited friends last week. Capt H Black left for northern Wisconsin to spend two to three months with his daughter. Briscoe Lee family reunion set for Aug 25 east of Westfield. Mrs Bla Walker of Richmond Indiana visits her mother Mrs Sallie Bean and sisters. Mrs John Merrick leaves for northern Iowa and western pleasure trip. Funeral of James Waters held Tuesday morning. he was 38 and died of tuberculosis.
A fragment notes Foley's Honey as a remedy for hay fever and asthma, claiming it brings comfort and relief from discomfort and misery. It mentions general benefits without clear scientific support and reads as a vintage health ad snippet.
An old fashioned advertising blurb promotes Dr Bell's Pine-Tar Honey for coughs colds grip bronchial trouble. It urges readers to buy a bottle with a bell logo and claims availability everywhere.
Scarce blackberries ripen as oats harvest ends and hay is cut. Charley Wieland injured a finger on a hog. Heat and overwork leave many feeling unwell after the hot spell. An ice cream social at Clarks ville Methodist Society drew a good crowd. Dave Hughes reports 0 bushels of onions sold at Terre Haute for 1 dollar per bushel, with 7d bushels grown on about one eighth acre. Joe Bartmass of Oklahoma, living here over forty years ago on the farm now owned by H Clapp, visited old friends. Bradley Babcock and Lon Allred narrowly escaped lightning. Allred was stunned, Babcock knocked down near a wire fence. A series of meetings to begin August 8 at Dolson chapel led by Rev Munson, with a district superintendent Rev Parker Shields attending August 18 for an all-day service. The July 15 rain, about six inches, would yield roughly 1 629 250 gallons or 672 tons of water on ten acres, a figure the writer believes plausible though subject to correction. Damages to crops occurred on dow Lind and creek bottoms due to the heavy runoff. Mrs. ____ was brought to Clarksville. rites will follow at the Clarksville cemetery Wednesday afternoon. She leaves a husband, a young son, and many relatives and friends in mourning. Our sympathy goes to the bereaved. The ad invites 24-hour work, and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills 25 cents at Robt. Prewett’s.
Heavy rainfall on Sunday disrupts hay-making in Asbury and surrounding areas. Jim Adams traveled to Terre Haute between trains. Mrs. Walter Adams visited her son's family on Wednesday. Harold Adams, infant son of Joe Adams, was ill but improving. Everett Hedges and daughter-in-law visited Marshall on Friday.
An advertisement touts Eagle Eye Salve by Sutherland as a painless harmless cure for chronic sore eyes. It claims a guaranteed effect and sells at 25 cents a box, available everywhere.
Mrs Jane Porter attends a Sunday shower while Geo Tyhurst and Chas Grubb visit Martinsville. Farmers work haying and corn plowing as Abel Bennett plans to thresh this week though ill. Ohio Oil Co reports a 300 barrel well on Walton Part low farm. Roscoe Deverick’s friends surprise him for his 24th birthday Sunday afternoon. Children’s services held at Misner Chapel. All participants share a pleasant day.
Advertisement states Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve cures all skin diseases and yields readily to treatment. It claims the product is guaranteed and sold for 2 cents a box everywhere.
Casey and Westfield visitors drop by for church and visits. Residents list neighbors in Martinsville and nearby towns. An upcoming HH and DD excursion to Indianapolis Decatur and Bringfield is noted. A wild cherry crop impact and local farming notes accompany social events and health tips.
The Melrose township gathering on Sunday July 31 1910 starts at 10 a m with devotional sessions led by G W Thompson and L B Anderson. Speakers include Jerry Ishler Sophia Griffith Roy Cook Mae Chadwick Rev Bailiff A W Wright and Will Washburn. An offering for county work will be taken. Bring Bibles song books and prepare to sing.
State of Illinois Clark county guardian John R Johnston seeks to sell undivided one fourteenth and one half interests in two Clark county parcels for Edna and Herbert Dill. Sale set August 4 1910 at Marshall courthouse for all cash. Everett Connelly solicitor 28 3
Public notice from Clark County Illinois Court for the September term 1910 solicits appearance to answer a petition to sell estate realty to pay debts. Affidavits of non residence list Myrtle Rollings Henry Pruitt Geo Pruitt and Lizzie Pruitt as defendants. The court orders sale of remaining estate portions with specific parcel exclusions. Summons issued returnable September term Marshall Illinois.
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