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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
5
L. Rains of Sullivan will preach at the Church of Christ with services Saturday evening and Sunday morning and evening. Dozens of local residents and visitors from Avanta Illinois Robinson Terre Haute Arthur Homer Homer Indiana Farina Westfield Annapolis Marshall and Chicago travel to attend or visit relatives and friends over the weekend.
Local residents share weekend visits and dinners with family from McKeen Jewett Gary Champaign West Union and Marshall. Attendees include Mrs Jakshorn Mr and Mrs Campbell and many relatives. Children and families plan a Children’s Day program for next Sunday night June 7.
Miss Snyder attended a surprise dinner at the Holler home in honor of Bonnie Holler’s birthday. Darrel Manhart and Doyl Manhart spent Saturday with Charles Lesure. P and Cornwell and W Nevins visited Martha Collier and family Sunday. Milo Baker and children were Marshall visitors Saturday. Charles Tingley and family were guests of Bir and Mrs Wm Manhart Sunday. Arnold Bohn and Naomi Bohn spent Sunday with Aunt Mrs Joha Rasch. Mr and Mrs N R Myles of Prairie ...
Past week with her parents and extended family as Mrs John Philips and daughters Wertha and Dorothy joined Mrs Fred Welland in Kansas. Local families including the Morgans, Babcocks, Phillips, Weland, and Hamilton shared Sundays, Saturdays, and Monday evenings with relatives in town and nearby Georgetown Martinsville Dudley Lib erty Hamilton and Flora Graham hosted and visited each other across the weekend.
Mrs Julia Claypool visits relatives in Marshall this week. Will Hendrix and family visit Walter Hendrix and wife near Kansas. Mr and Mrs David Claypool of Casey visit relatives here Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Neighbly of Martinsville area guest at Jerry Claypool home Sunday. Measles delay Salem church children services. Miss Nancy Claypool visits relatives in Marshall. Mr and Mrs Homer Hendrix guests of Harry Murphy Sunday.
Five Points notes describe gatherings for dinner with several families. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morgan and daughter Rugene hosted with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Morgan. Mildred Bell dined with Misa es Lillie and Marie Burkett. Other guests included residents from Terre Haute Paris and local families.
South Dolson residents share Sunday and weekend visit patterns with relatives. Multiple families including the Babcocks Spires Harbors and Marrs appear visiting parents and kin across Spiketown and nearby homes.
The town observed decoration services in the city park Sunday at ten. Captain Burr of the Westfield veterans led a talk and the American Legion laid flowers at the cemetery for each fallen soldier. Local residents and visitors noted public gatherings and community news throughout the week.
Mrs Zorns visits with daughter Mrs John Maloney and Harrison Lee with his mother were in Marshall last week. Levi Hewitt and daughter Tress dined with Roy Medley family and attended Mt Moriah decoration services. Mrs Lyman Kuykendall and Mrs Fred Cooper joined Dunlap services. C Hewitt and wife at Mt Moriah Friday. J R Guthrie attended his sister’s funeral at Newberry. An observation on arguing with those who vent their steam.
Armstrong MoOM Weaver and wife spent Sunday with Gus Thompson and family of Cooper Ed Setzer and family visited Fred Berner and family of Bethel Rev Babbs was a dinner guest of Charles Sweitzer and wife George Cork and family and Miss Emma Dittman attended memorial services at Macke John Snedeker and family attended memorial services at Marshall Warren Wilson and family and Mrs Kiss Wilson of Terre Haute visited Conrad Bartram Marion Bartram and family called on Harry Wyrick and wife Mildred Irwin, sick with measles, is able to be out Mr White and wives of Terre Haute spent Sunday with Charlie Beckle and family Paul Wyrick spent one night last week with Joe and Martin Wyrick of Livingston.
West Union residents and visitors meet for dinners and weekends in Marshall. Names include Meehling Bohn Crumrin Prevo Geheb Nichols Mundy Collier and Baker with trips to Indianapolis Charleston and Blooming ton noted.
Otto Higginbotham and family from Kansas Station spent Sunday with John Higginbotham and Maude Blizzard. Various neighbors including Jesse Walker, Ed Higginbotham, Herman Carpenter, Otis Williams, Louise Bender, Andy Sanders, Carl Norton, Lola Norton, Ina Thompson, John Norton, Ray Davison, Russell Counterman, Willie Ledermann and families shared visits with relatives in Avon, Paris, Walnut Prairie and nearby areas. A death call brought Higginbotham to Marshall, and Homer Hollenbeck visited homefolks. Elder Gilbert is slated to preach this weekend.
A very large crowd attended the funeral of Clel Thompson on Sunday afternoon in Liberty. The service drew many local residents and family members to honor the deceased.
Homer Cooper and wife spent Tuesday with son Floyd and his wife, celebrating the birth of a baby girl Norma Rosalee. Mrs Lily White returned from Detroit after a visit. Burns Garwood of Melrose and Irene White visited Ohio Chapel, and Frieda Romoser stayed with her mother. The Cooper child Homer Jean is seriously ill with mumps.
Mrs M C Wells visited her daughter Fairy Phillipps near Wesley Chapel Monday afternoon. Viola Guyer and Ruby spent Tuesday with her parents Will and Mrs Sackrider. Alice Sackrider called with son Harl. B C Sackrider made a Hutsonville business call Tuesday morning. Ray Drake and children visited sister Mrs M Newlin in Annapolis Tuesday. A E Francis and family attended Mt Olive Sunday school and a surprise birthday dinner with Will McDonald’s family. Nancy Wilson and Angeline Nidey shopped in Annapolis Friday. Fred Stanfield and Alva Wells attended Odd Fellows in Annapolis Thursday. Mabel Melton and children spent Thursday with Everett Ralston near Mt Olive. Will Sackrider and Jesse Spraker did Annapolis business Wednesday. Emery and Ethel Francis stayed with uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Jake Beck near Marshall Saturday night and Sunday. Alva Wells and children spent Sunday with J W Seymour near Palestine. Jesse Spraker and wife visited Hershel Medsker near Melrose Sunday.
The community gathered Sunday for the funeral of C E B Thompson of Marshall. Relatives visited afterwards at the Maurer home where Reno Maurer and family and Hurley Wright and family stayed, with numerous cousins and friends noted in attendance.
Cunninghams and Scott family members shared visits Tuesday with grandparents Mr and Mrs Elex Scott. Mrs Wright stayed with daughter Mrs Allen Pennell from Sunday to Wednesday. Fred Shade attended Mrs Martins funeral on Saturday. Myrtle Leggett attended Mt Moriah church and two baptisms, and visited Jack Medley and Mr and Mrs Jesse Walker. Elex Scott and wife visited daughter Mrs Chas Cunningham and family Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wes Sweet and family and Mrs. Reuben Tingley hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Will Chaney near Kansas over the weekend. Mrs. Olin Sweet visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Tingley on Thursday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Bert Kidwell of Brasil Ind visit Mrs Jennie Sweat. Mrs Emma Claypool and daughter Julia of Chicago visit Ida Cline. Mrs Don Tingley and children spent Sunday with Reuben Tingley. Nan Bridgett and daughters Dorothy and Hardy visit Dan Tingley. Jennie Sweet and son Austin go to Indianapolis for summer. Reuben and Nathan Tingley travel to Marshall. Jack Wallis and children Louis Reuben and Clarence visit Reuben Tingley. Will Patchett joins Sunday gathering.
Mrs Nora Black of Terre Haute visited family over the weekend. Clell Thompson funeral attended by Leroy Sears and son William. Decoration service at Macke cemetery. Edith Geisert family Emma Geisert Minnie attended. Arm strong visitors Lora Weaver and Mrs George Davidson with son Terre Haute visited Leroy Sears. Several others attended funerals and visits across Marshall Terre Haute Rosedale Liberty and Marshall areas including Thompson Lewis Bubeck Travols Sullivan Geisert Pickens and Liffick.
Mrs Willard Thomas of Terre Haute visited her parents the Redmans over the weekend. Ernie Murphy spent Sunday with the Murphys and their family. Gladys Redman visited the Michaels home Wednesday. Sam and Frank Michaels hosted visitors on Tuesday. Floyd Pendley and son Charles Richard of Kokomo stayed with Will Downs. Felix Ferrell visited Clarksville with the Busers Sunday. Sara Carney dropped by the Michaels home Thursday evening. Carl Adams of Terre Haute visited Billy Redman Saturday. Eddie Madden of Paris spent the weekend with Charley Madden. Wm Redman and family stayed in Paris Sunday night.
James A. Lovett of Champaign and formerly of Marshall died May 29. Born in Pennsylvania seventy years ago, he moved to Brimfield Illinois, then Peoria before entering the mercantile trade. He married Florence Morgan at thirty seven. three sons Charley A. Lovett New York Robert F. Lovett Cincinnati and Temple R. Lovett farmed locally. He was active in church work and served in official roles. Services were held at Trinity Methodist Church Champaign and he was interred Monday at Brimfield Illinois.
Earl Sowers tells a Hasald reporter that by 12 15 p m Sunday June 2 two 100 foot rows of potatoes showed large tubers described as egg sized in the Bash Valley.
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