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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1918
Page
4
Relational notices recount visits among families like Bruner and Baker, church events, and community happenings. Memorial birthdays for Mrs Routh and Mrs Williams, local speeches by Joe Claypool, cemetery fence updates, and farm conditions with crops and weather.
Herman Huston spent Sunday at Plainview Farm. A P Fawley and Chas Smittkamp were named new school directors. Mrs John B Kellogg visited Robt English and wife Plowilag for corn progress lagging due to rain. English of Tarra Tiaute mentioned.
Sunday gatherings included Mrs Carrie Tobias of Gary visiting Ed M English family. Frank Syester of Terre Haute and others joined relatives at various homes. Walter Edens and Harry Tingley families, Pearl English, and Mrs Coleman from Vincennes also spent time with local relatives.
Sylvia Wilson Cleone spent Sunday with Mary Baker Joshua Poffinbarger teams with Dewey Connelly of Lindsey was at Cleone Friday Charles Mumford called at Oakwood Farm Tuesday Several people had the Liberty measles Kathryn Connelly works for John Mumford near Casey Herbert Kelm and wife were guests of FE Anderson Sunday Westfield attendance at high school bond election Saturday rain damaged wheat in creek bottoms
Obituary notes report kd Troxel of Greenup died Monday and burial in Casey. Miss Shirley Kelly left for Casper Wyoming to stay with her sister. J G Pollard, ex high school instructor, returned from Camp Taylor on furlough after completing officer training. A Red Cross pig fundraiser raised 120 dollars across three auctions. In The Review, Dr Hinkley elected president of the high school board and Dr Anderson and E T Pinnell named, with C Rider reelected to the grade school board. Wayser Mickener in aviation training at Kells Field, Tex came home for a visit. Miss Cora Pratt resigns after 25 years as grammar teacher awaiting pension. Bert Parker and Amy Coats wed in Terre Haute and left for a brief honeymoon. Estate of Thomas Pearce probate notice issued by Emma Pearce with July court appearance planned.
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