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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
4
West York community members hosted and visited kin and friends across Indiana and Illinois. Several couples and individuals traveled to Martinsville, Terre Haute, Decatur, Robinson, and Peoria while others hosted guests at home. Attending events included church groups, Rotary delegates, and summer travel to family homes and regional springs.
Westfield residents are noted visiting relatives in Chicago Olney Gary and Ellott while others return home for the summer Miss Lillian Spear returns from Decatur duties and the town reports oiling streets for winter improvements Mr Hill of Charleston donated flowers to the high school and a local garden project continues with plants planted last week.
Mr. and Mrs William J Foussani and children left Wednesday for Marietta Ohio to reside there. Mrs Andrew H Lee went to Charleston Ohio for her mother’s critical illness. Mrs Minter Chambers of Spencer Indiana came for nephew Owen Staley’s funeral. Mrs Melvin Hagan and children from Ashland Ohio visited her father. John F Emrick and Geraldine and Glen Kelly visited relatives in St Louis. Walter A Newlin visited Steancastle Indiana to see his mother Ida Pierce. Mr and Mrs Brook Crane returned from St Louis where they accompanied Latha Gordon to Shrine hospital.
Mr and Mrs Abe Babcock and son Henry spent Sunday at her parents. Mr and Mrs Sam Michaels of Pikes Peak visited. Bruce Spires family joined Mr and Mrs Everett Harper and family of Spike town. Charles Hornbrook and Miss Carrie Newman of Marshall visited Oda Marrs. John Reed ann ox and David spent Sunday with David Shotts. Ralph and family visited.
Etta Fairy Lillian and Frances Wieland and Dorothy Phillips visited Mrs. Fred Wieland on Tuesday. Mrs Timothy Babcock called on Miss Flora Graham Thursday morning. Charles Wieland and family met with Albert Baser Tuesday. Amos Morgan and Fred Wieland couples visited John Phillips and family Thursday evening. Thomas Merphy visited Friday.
Arm strong John Snedek er and family visit James Oldham and wife. L F Weaver and wife visit M M Weaver and wife. Wyrick Weaver reunion planned for next Sunday at Pleasant Hill school ground with dinner at noon and a speaker. Wm Weaver moved to new building. W F M S met at Eva Crumlin's. Alma Lee Hutchinson read aloud.
McKEEN Carter Lee wife and son Glenn visited Dan Quick and family and Geo Zimmerly and children with Willard Milligan family Sunday evening Blizzard Ford hosted the gathering. Mrs D R Clark of St. Louis visited Cecil Lee's family along with Adeline Quick of Terre Haute staying with her parents.
Walter Terrel and Bett visited Paris on Wednesday while Gladys Redman and children stayed with Mrs Maggie Lawless on Thursday. Numerous local families hosted and visited over the weekend including McClearys, Redmons, Gallaghers, Sharkeys, and Mec Clearys with dinners and Sunday gatherings noted.
Robert Stephens and family of Oil field spent Sunday with Lon Linton and family. Several others joined for afternoon calls, meals, and visits including Hutchings family, Thelma Wolfe, Thelma Towell, and Wilhoit relatives. A death in Indianapolis prompted Vern Church to travel, with many locals hosting guests and sharing Sunday as a community gathering.
Cleone S F Morrill and children spent over Sunday with relatives in Cleone. H F Hammond of Dolson visited friends at Salt Lake Sunday morning. Reuben and Clinton Anderson and Chas Mosher visited at the bathing beach Sunday. Mrs Patsy Morrill and daughters called on Mrs M Connelly Sunday afternoon. Mrs Albert Williams and daughter Blaine of Oilfield called on Mrs M Connelly Thursday evening. W M Urey and daughter Evelyn visited friends here Sunday. Joe Welsh and wife of Terre Haute spent over Sunday with hometown relatives. Barbara Connelly of Danver Colorado writes she is starting for Santa Barbara California.
Community notes list numerous Sunday visitations and calls among families in Anderson Indiana area. Several residents like Jane Sweet Mary Cunningham and Bertha Clough are named with relatives visiting. Weekend travel includes Donald Tingley going to Megadore Ohio and Olin Sweet heading to Terre Haute.
Choctaw Harry Higginbotham and wife announce the arrival of a baby boy Gerald Mitchell June 16. Gladys Burger and Clifford Cunningham of Paris were married Saturday June 20. Lucy Daly of Allright spent Sunday with Dorothy Clouse. Mrs Kathryn Strohm and daughter Elsie of Avon visited with Mrs Hattie Blizzard and daughters. They were joined by Mrs Arminda Burger of Kile. Wesley Carpenter spent Sunday with Carl Carpenter. Andy Sanders and family of Freedom spent Sunday with Hershel Cline and family. Mrs Henderson Hilbert and Mrs Lizzie Clouse and children visited Mrs Sarah Reed of Kile Friday. John Garner and family of Allright visited Edward Burger and family Sunday afternoon. David Walker and family spent Sunday with Mrs Maggie Miller and children of Clarksville. Mrs Hattie Blizzard visited with Mrs Lola Norton Saturday afternoon. Mrs Phoebe Ledermann and children visited Mrs Bertha Higginbotham. Mrs Hidella Higginbotham and Mrs Mattie Carpenter spent one day last week with Lulu Davison of Ohio vicinity.
Mrs Alva Wells and son were at Annapolis Monday morning. Fred Stanfield joined Sunday dinner with Brody Pickering and family of Muddy Creek. Angeline Nidey spent Thursday and Friday with her daughter Mrs Chas St Clair near Hutsonville. Mrs Alice Sackrider visited her mother Mrs Lib Snavely at Melrose. Meynard Sfelton and Jesse Sprakex moved to Wrest York Thursday evening on business.
Mrs Ruth Wiliams and children visiting relatives here. Mary Adams returned to St. Louis Monday after staying with her mother. Harold Mundy and Luella Taylor of this place were married at Robinson Saturday afternoon.
Mrs Nichols and children visited Mrs Kearns and family while Mrs Harry Craig and Sue Blue called on Mrs L E Nichols. Families and friends spent Sunday with C M Kearns and others, including Dr Highsmith Leona Crumlin and Brooks Harrison at a Terre Haute ball game. Lorraine Craig visited aunt Mrs Imle in Grand Turn as several local households hosted gatherings Friday and Saturday.
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