Local notes from Martinsville and vicinity reflect mixed health, harvest and events
Farmers report busy seeding and cultivation while wheat harvest looms in ten days. Local residents note sickness and recoveries including Mrs Miller and Miss Agnes Hauk. Events include Children's Day at Church of God, a Homecoming program in Terre Haute, and Decoration Day observances with Martinsville band. Community updates cover visits, marriages, school activities, open air services, and local business changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D L. Withoit
J QO. Miller
Chas Short
Joshua Smith
Danville
Church of God
M Kelly
Parker
Robinson
Jesse Shaffner
Auburn
H. V Bloodworth
Agnes Hauk
Terre Haute
Russell Cooper
Prairie
M. E
Hercules Bible Class
Rusty Hinge
Marshall
Herald
Martinsville
Fenton Booth
Local Notables and Family Visits Hit Nearby Towns
Clarence Hughes and family visited Paris Monday while Hob Craig and kin spent Sunday with Mrs. Sophia Montgomery. Alma Tate traveled to Pennsylvania to visit relatives. Decoration Day events were held in Marshall. The Schwarts family from Charleston visited John Schwartz. Some garden work was postponed due to permitting issues as the spring term at Greno faced closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hughes
Paris
Hob Craig
Sophia Montgomery
Alma Tate
Pennsylvania
Chilison
Clarksville Batnist Church
Joshua Sith
Oscar Leach
Marshall
Baby Ed Cummins Born to Will and Mrs Scott in Farmersburg
Mr and Mrs Will Scott are happy parents of a baby boy Ed Cummins of Farmersburg Indiana. Ed spent Sunday here with his family. Mr and Mrs Parker Davison visited John Drummond and family on Wednesday. Clarence Croll of Scotland visited his parents Frank and Mrs Croll Sunday. The Thelma Walls Doris and Helen Cummins visited Velma Bender Thursday. Mrs Ed Cummins and children of Farmersburg spent last week with sister Mrs Bert Walls. A rattlesnake problem is noted with a dog bite incident. Fred Davidson killed the snake last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperry Claypool
Marshall
Jann Tyler
Zenas Murphy
Howard Norman
Martinsville
Dickey
Casey
Christian Hutchings
Alpha Claypool
Felton Miller
Clarence Goekler
John Goekler
Mozart
Joe Claypool
Green Moss
Jesse Beachout
West Terre Haute
Meloy
E Meloy
Sophia Beachout
Jesse Meloy
Grandview
John Ross
J W Hutchings
Allen Claypool
Elza Aitkens
Pittsburg
Alma
Orville Medsker
Melrose
Germany
James Lindley
William Holaday
Rosa Bradbury
Lillie English
Alice Bradbury
Etta Harrington
Hannah Marvin
West Union
Raymond Melton
James Drake
Will Scott
Ed Cummins
Farmersburg
Ind
Parker Davison
John Drummond
Clarence Croll
Scottland
Frank Croll
Thelma Walls
Doris
Helen Cummins
Velma Bender
Bert Walls
Fred Davidson
Davidson
Insurance agency notes on Illinois Inter-Insurers Corpora tion
The Illinois Inter-Insurers Corporation is not a mutual company and is licensed to write automobile insurance by the Insurance Department of the State of Illinois. Walther B Cork, agent, Marshall, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Insurance
Illinois Inter-Insurers’ Corporation
Insurance Department of
State
Ilinois Walther
Cork
Marshall, Ill
West York: Local Socials and Passings in Marshall Area
George Higgins transacted business in Marshall on Monday. Death may soon claim Mrs. Moses Stanfield who is weakening. Visitors include Dr Scullop from Terre Haute and families from Casey Robinson and Terre Haute spending weekends with locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West York
George Higgins
Marshall
Scullop
Terre Haute
Sheaff
Hutsonville
Malcolm Bruner
Babe
Frances Lindley
Wanetta Reed
Robinson
Frank Miller
Weir
Casey
Moses Stanfield
Nancy Holiday
John
Vincennes
Clem Beal
Jessica Rook
Fred Laythn
Elyina Layton
Pleasant Grove Notes and Local Arrivals
Miss Margaret Forbeck closes a term at Pleasant Grove. Clarence Marrs and family visit Oda Marrs in Terre Haute. Fruits are scarce with many cherries in short supply. John Fox returns from months in France and appears well. Children’s services at Clarksville Baptist Church Sunday at 8:30 pm. Miss Lillian Welsh of Kansas and Percy McMullen of Paris visit grandparents Joe Spires and wife. Percy just returned from army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Forbeck
Pleasant Grove
Clarence Marrs
Terre Haute
Oda Marrs
John Fox
France
Clarksville Baptist Church
Lillian Welsh
Kansas
Percy McMullen
Paris
Joe Spires
Percy
Local Ties and Tragedies Highlight Casey Week
Rainbow Division member Frank Bassett of Montana visits friends. Prof W G Thompson and family plan move to Manilla. Mrs Mattie J Reid dies in Chicago and is laid to rest in Casey. Elizabeth Cutright dies at her daughter’s home. Jas Boots dies after a horse accident in Greenup. multiple estate notices and minor guardianship actions announced in Clark County Illinois court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Banner Times
Frank Bassett
Rainbow Division
Montana
W G Thompson
Manilla
Arthur Jobe
Pueblo
Cole
Mattie Fuqua
Clara Jordan
Bolivar
Roy Harmeson
Dayton
Ed Harmeson
Chicago
H B Harmeson
Mattie J Reid
Casy
Casey
U B
Elizabeth Cutright
Frank Lacey
Jas Boots
Greenup
Alabama Ave
CI & W
Terre Haute
County Court
Clark County
Marshall
Illinois
Charley Milam
Admr
Everett Connelly
Westfield Community Notes and War Service Reception
Westfield reports Ivan Bennett has purchased Mrs Alva Hart s interest on the J and Tichenor farm near Lawn at 180 an acre. M L Huey improves in Kansas City after cancer treatment on face and neck. Mrs Laura McClelland Holton and Mrs Hattie Daves Decatur visit Westfield. A big reception for all World War I service members is set for Saturday June 14 with plans for a major community celebration. Company A men arrived home recently and praise the two years of service. Walter Oberly transferred to military police remains in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Bennett
Alva, Hart
J. &. Tichenor
Lawn
M. L. Huey
Kansas City
Laura McClelland
Holton
Kas
Hattie Daves
Decatur
J. F. Moore
Westfield
N. A. Barricklow
Vicinity
Walis
France
Building Up Our Womanhood and Health Message
A period style health ad urging women to protect their health and seek Peruna remedy. It features testimonials like Miss Clara Lohr of Grand Rapids and claims of weight gain from use. The ad promotes Peruna liquid or tablets and mentions a free health book and almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Lohr
N. Gold St
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Hartman
Peruna Company
Coturabas
Oia
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Hazel Bennett
Mamie Ross
George Adams
C M Belknap
Goldie Meloy
Will Davis
Milo Combs
Royce
J D Ross
Ralph Davis
J W Davis
South Dolson
Ilinois
William L. Milam
Iscah M Burt
Donald Burt
Katharyn Burt
Circuit Court
County of
Clark
W. B. Archer
S M. Scholfield
Atty
Buuulex
Cme
Eae
D. WD. Doll
North Side Square
Marshall, Illinois
Children. Org
Fletcher
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Booth & Handy
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing
Black & Hutchinson, Grocers
Duran’s
Trefz Wagon Yard
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