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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1921
Page
5
A garbled OCR fragment discusses recognition of a figure's distinctness and admiration. The text references a long time frame and a comparison implying superiority, with scattered exclamations and misread words. The source is unclear and lacks coherent context.
Judge Fenton Booth from Washington DC visits relatives. Numerous residents and visitors from Terre Haute Prairie Creek St Louis Joliet and Tulsa are listed with trips, illnesses, work moves, and family visits including relatives of Mrs. Maynus Howard Miss Beatrice Older and many others across Indiana Illinois and Missouri.
Auction to clear rooms with beds mattresses springs pillows and other furnishings. Highest bidder on Saturday July 2 at 2 p.m. at Marshall House.
Mrs Grace Weekley thanks two neighbors and the Legion for their unlimited kindness and service during the return and burial of her husband.
In days gone by Sullivan County holds a Fourth of July event with the In’Days band set to perform though some speaker lists were incomplete. Local notices urge readers to pay arrears, harvest repeats rain delays, Notre Dame students return home, and two Marshall township residents Stepp and Remlinger wed quietly at Rev Murphy’s home near Clarksville.
Charlie Eggebrecht was the first of the Clark county boys in the late 31st volunteers to get home. Charlie Les lie arrived Tuesday evening, and Dan Lewis, Harlan Bolinger, and Will Riley yesterday. The boys all look well and greatly enjoyed their experience. Rev. A. A. White and daughter, Rosie, Misses Susie Foster, Irene Morrow, Emma Berney, and Mollie Smith and Harry Smith went to Kansas yesterday to attend the Epworth League convention. Frank Hurst and family, Emanuel Hurst and daughter, Ethel, Rev. H. W. Huston and Prof. Wallace attended the Dolson township Sunday school convention. Sunday, John Brandenstein of Huntingburg, Ind., came Sunday to visit his daughter, Mrs. Charles Berney. Misses Ida Mitchell, Edna Bell, Mayme Hughes, Adanette Briscoe, and Clara Schwanecke were in Terre Haute Tuesday. Misses Alma Shipe, Lulu Deaner and Mrs. N. B. Devol and Dr. Jumper were Terre Haute visitors on Monday.
Sammy Carpenter on a May morning fired carelessly on Main street hitting Wallis Brothers meat market plate glass. He was arrested by night officer Riley, spent the night in the city refrigerator, and fined $25 in city court. The First Congregational church plans a special woman’s edition of the Herald next month for editorial advertising and sale of papers. H M Dewey & Company bought the Locust street building housing their furniture and undertaking business from I F Pritchard. Prof L A Wallace celebrated his 72nd birthday with a serenade by Marshall band and received a Masonic emblem ring as a token of regard.
Martin Wernz and nearby guests suffered an acute ptomaine poisoning likely from hominy or milk at a home about five miles southeast of Marshall. The ill party is recovering rapidly. several guests returned to Ohio on Sunday.
Mrs Rebecca Slusser died at Caleb Starkey’s home in the north part of town from a disease complication. The body was moved to Ada Jones’s home for funeral services held Tuesday at 10 AM. She leaves two sons Otto of St Louis and Reno south of town and a daughter Ada Jones of Marshall. Interment was in the city cemetery.
A village schoolroom audience member challenges a conjurer to pull a rabbit from his coat pocket. The sleight of hand man urges caution while the rustic confesses he is more curious about the trick than danger, noting he has ferrets in his pocket. The Edinburgh Scotsman adds a remark on efficiency.
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