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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1921
Page
4
A fragmentary passage discusses long talks by doctors about delinquent children and overly proud parents. It questions whether punishment or leniency helps and notes a judge or man in self conceit finding some satisfaction in the situation.
Mrs. Ed Caldwell of Paris and Mr A Wooded en guests in Westfield with Mr and Mrs Minter. R G Merrick of Oblong visited relatives here. Arthur Schaefer of Piggott Ark and Mrs Mary Snider visited. M N Nelson of Champaign came for the summer. Hadith Lowery returned home to spend summer with her parents after teaching ten months in Council Bluffs. John Watson of Bethany visited his mother Anza Watson. Mrs Wilbur Flenner hosted the W H O club. Helen Williams and Horace Makepeace quietly married by Rev B M Petty at the bride’s home. they will reside in Westfield.
In Choctaw 48 attended Sunday services. Residents traveled to Marshall Saturday while Adam Kile visited John Allbrecht of Avon Sunday. Ben Setzer and family stayed with State Line relatives, including Mr and Mrs Norton. Delphia Jackson and Thomas Carpenter spent last week with relatives in Westville and Urbana. A Saturday night rain helped fields, with wheat and oat shacks moved from low bottoms. Benni e Strohm and Hisse Strohm of Avon visited Mrs Hattie Buzzard and children.
Sunday school in Snyder drew a strong turnout. Emma Gard and her younger brother Marion visited relatives including Mrs. Lizzie Scott and others such as Fred Holwick and his wife and Walter in the same area.
Garwood family spent Sunday with Joe Garwood and Roy Wells and family joined Frank Holwick and daughter Lucy. Mrs J L Collier with daughters Martha Ola hosted Perry Tharp and family for Sunday. Several from here attended the Ernst social Wednesday evening. Opal Tharp spent Tuesday with Mrs Ray Tharp. Thomas Myles family from Detre Haute visited Chas Myles. Haddix and Elias Collier were also mentioned.
Five Spoints residents Mr and Mrs Wink and guests visited Mr and Mrs Virgil Camp on Sunday. Ernie Bishop and family with Mrs Chas Reed and Miss Nellie Morgan visited Clark Liggett. Lee Bishop and family joined Mr and Mrs Ira Murphy and Mrs Nancy Bishop with Mr and Mrs Willis Bishop. Mr and Mrs Nick Hurst and Mrs Hurley Veach visited Nick Reed and family. Preaching services are planned here next Saturday, Sunday, and Sunday night.
SPIKETOWN households report Sunday gatherings with relatives. Edward and Mrs McDaniel visited George Bierbaum and family while Lola Hoenig spent the day with Lola Norton. Others visited Lovell, Higgins, Bays, Norton, Hoenig, and Gidorkins families, with several noting time with home folks.
A rain fell on Wednesday as Oda Marrs and R H Babcock sold hogs at Marshall Friday. Bruce Spires and family visited Wm Beggs of Wabash Thursday. G E Phelps did business here last week. Wes Millhouse bought the M E church at Clarksville Monday. Funeral held Friday for Henry Applegate in Redman. he died serving in France. Various visits and family gatherings are noted, including a surprise fifteenth birthday party for Ped Burger Tuesday night with a large local group attending.
Elder E. Stivers of Sumner will hold services at the Church of Christ next Sunday. All are invited to attend. Mr and Mrs Harry White and children Mrs Ernest Welsh and daughter Gertrude and Mr Meng of Carlyle Ind visited Mrs Martin Newlin Sunday afternoon. Olen R Clements and family of Marshall called on old friends in West York Sunday afternoon.
Bailiff and others motor to visit relatives near New Burnsides last week. Lindleys visit daughter Mrs Martin Wernz near Marshill. Ralston family from Indianapolis visit Mahala Ralston. Youths swim at travel pit amid hot evenings. Ruth Metcher of Milwaukee visits Mary Helen Linaley. Lowden Reel sells bakery to Lawton Winters. Emma Moon visits cousin Lon Cox. H O Newlin and Russell head to Terre Haute for treatment. Orin Ruby family visit from Terre Haute. Ola Hagar returns home for the summer.
Martinsville updates report visitors from Terre Haute and Van Wert Ohio. Otho Fasig returns from Barton Mass. Willison recovers from illness. Sneed of Weir threshes 24 bushels per acre and cites cultivation gains. Rain promises better corn and potatoes. James Rush in serious brain trouble. William Ward dies of cancer. funeral at city cemetery. George Newman plans Breckenridge Colorado trip. Elmer Linn visits Minneapolis after 12 years. Notices invite bids to extend concrete from road to curb.
A Birmingham Age-Herald snippet reports a slick sales pitch for fireless cookers. A salesman claims the method helps shoppers spend afternoons at the movies, while a discreet secretary prompts silent inference during a telephone call with Wadleigh, who does most of the talking.
Long column from Casey detailing visits by relatives from Berkley Charleston and St. Louis, hospital and surgical news, deaths of Sharp S. Dixon and Julia E. Brummett, upcoming chautauqua and Fourth of July plans, local weddings, and community events with names, places and dates.
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