Obituary and Local Notices From Clarksville Area
Isaac Leach and others visited. Rev Mr Lindsey preached at Salem church. Mrs Graham and Aunt Jane Clapp gain health after illness. O O F Lodge aids Vera Hornbrook in Marshall. Joseph A Connerton and Martha Lucan relations update. Eld Peter Prince former Clarksville pastor dies at Aledo on April 24. he leaves wife, three sons, and one daughter. Friends express sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Leach
Ben Black
Livingston
Jon Babcock
Mr Lindse
Salem
John E Graham
Jane Clapp
O O F Lodge
Clarksville
Vera Hornbrook
Marshall
Joseph A Connerton
Martha Lucan
Peter Prince
Clarksville Baptist Church
Aledo
Brother Prince
Arkansas City Notes and Community Drift
Mrs Lewis Wright of Arkansas City visits her grandmother on Macklin farm where corn planting begins amid cane seed demand due to sugar prices. Aunt Melinda Beachout is buried at Auburn after family disturbances. Mack Beabout clears brush to improve his north farm. John Brosman reports farm improvement. Joseph Thompson named director of the Hinois Herford Breeders Association at Springfield meeting. the new Wabash telephone directory ready for pickup at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Wright
Arkansas City
Mr Morgan
Macklin
Melinda Beachout
Auburn
John Brosman
Mack Beabout
Casey
Local Notes Include Planting, Weather Records and Obituary
Jesse Hurst buys a new car while apple trees bloom signaling a good crop. Last Friday set rain and snow records. Mike Schwartz first to plant corn with April 26 sowing. John L. Hurst sold two fat hogs at 315 per hundred. Dave Montgomery bought two tons of fertilizer in Martinsville. Sylvan Richey teaches the East Liberty spring term. Em ery Davis Green Moss and Silas Claypool Clarksville. West Union MFE circuit holds third quarterly conference May 19. Parm work delayed by rain since April 6. fields remain wet until midweek. Edgar Hammond former Deison bey dies in Terre Haute. Burial brought here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Hurst
Mike Schwartz
John L. Hurst
Dave Montgomery
Martinsville
Sylvan Richey
East Liberty
Emery Davis
Green Moss
Silas Claypool
Clarksville
West Union Mfe
Green Mess
Edgar Hammond
Deison ‘Bey
Terre Haute
Burial Visit Interrupted By Health Setback
The narrative describes John Claypoo of Branch, Michigan, returning with his wife’s body for burial in Green Moss cemetery. On the way home in Terre Haute he was partially paralyzed and spoke impaired, then recovered enough to resume travel with his daughter Mrs Stella Kohl and her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hammond
Lean
Cleope
John Clay Poo
Branch
Mic
Green Moss
Stella Kohl i
Terre Haute
Armstrong School Guests Span Pleasant Sunday Visits
Flora Elliott spent Friday here and was guest of Pleasie Irwin on Sunday. Robert Taylor’s wife and son visited Myrtle Black. Verlin Murphy hosted Wes Weaver’s family and Harry Farris joined David Setzer’s family for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Elliott
Pleasie Irwin
Robert Taylor
Myrtle Black
Verlin Murphy
Wes Weaver
Harry Farris
David Setzer
Lizzie Bennett
Chicago
Hall
Laura Ligget
Cora Wyrick
Hazel Elliott
Ruth Weaver
Weather, markets, and community notes from Martinsville weekend
Dolson resident Mike Snyder butchers in town while Albert Cooper and wife shop in Orange. Robert Lindsay visits Casey relatives. Dolson stock sellers active on Tuesday. James Edwards returns from Marion County trip. gardens mainly onions and rhubarb. Sam Sneed reports 200 hens and April egg sales of 9749 dollars. City council met and adjourned. Frosty weekend with no major freeze. Mrs. Jesse Beachout dies in Auburn. funeral at Auburn cemetery. Congregations attend M E church and Church of God. Bethel services well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Snyder
Dolson
Albert Cooper
Orange
Robert Lindsay
Casey Will
Frank Garver
James Edwards
Marion County
Sam Sneed
Jesse Beachout
Auburn
Auburn Cemetery
Nes
M. E. Church
Church of God
Bethel
Memorials, business upgrades, and local market notes
The article notes stable local markets with eggs 83 cents and beef hogs cattle prices, plus a bag-raising crowd at Casey and a funeral for Comrade Joel Weaver. It records plans for a May memorial service, honors Comrade Wil Richardson of Orange who died of cancer, and describes the new First National Bank building at York and Main. It also recalls Henry Jenkins, Civil War veteran from Martinsville, who died in Delphas Ohio, with four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Joel Weaver
Maybeth
Sons of Veterans
Wil Richardson
Orange
Olive Branch Church
Richardson
First National Bank
York
Main Streets
Rosa Douglas
Henry Jenkins
Delphas
Ohio
Jenking
Mary Porter
Dougas
Martinsville
Neal Jenkins
Regi Hl
Perryville
Hancock family trip to Haskell and nursing home news
Mrs J W Hancock left Friday for Haskell Oklahoma to visit daughter Mrs Zula Breeden and son Emerson. Bernice Fuqua started Saturday for Sutton North Dakota to spend summer with sister Dr Lewis. Died April 30 at home north 14th Terre Haute. Burial May 2 Macedonia cemetery. Ranaway jailed then sent to Olney Sanitarium. Port Fleeger and Ralph Riley shipped household items to Wichita Kansas. Joel Weaver 83 fell, breaking a hip and dislocating a shoulder and elbow after climbing a tree to cut a limb. friends helped by pulling on the branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Times
J W Hancock
Haskell
Okla
Zula Breeden
Emerson
Bernice Fuqua
Sutton
N Dakota
Dr Lewis
North 14Th Street
Terre Haute
Ind
Lutie Stalts
Macedonia Cemetery
T Ranaway
Olney Sanitarium
Port Fleeger
Ralph Riley
Wichita
Kas
Joel Weaver
Social visits noted among Schaefer and neighbors
Freda and Marie Schaefer visited Reba Craig on Monday. Several local families including the Schaefer and Imre households spent time with relatives in Marshall and Terre Haute.Visits extended to Casey and Ernst areas with multiple family gatherings and Sunday dinners. A wartime morale line wonders about flagmakers spending money to buy war bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda
Marie Schaefer
Reba Craig
Fred Imle
Terre Haute
W C. Schaefer
Bertha Kern
Freda Schaefer
Leonard King
Marshall
Alex Gard
Wm. Imre
Adam Imre
Fred Holsworth
Dan Schaefer
John Blockinger
Golda Niffick
Blanche
Matie Schaefer
Casey
Albert Sockler
Robert Geisert
Harry Coldren
W. C. Schaefer
Ernst
Famly
Sidewalk Ordinance for Marshall Illinois May 1917
City approves a sidewalk project on Main Street from Big Four Railroad to Fourteenth Street. Owners must build in front of their lots within 30 days or the city will, with bids, complete the work and levy special taxes. City Clerk to prepare cost bill and lists. mayor and clerk sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Illinois
Said City
Big Four Railroad
Fourteenth Street
Big Four
Archer
Clark County
Cngineer
Ilinois
Im- Nois
Henry Musselman
John W Lewis
Congregational Church Announces Morning and Evening Sermons
The Congregational Church invites all members to attend preaching by the pastor both morning and evening. At 10 46 the Com sional service will be held and a carnat invitation is extended to all.
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Marshall State Bank
The
Bank of the People
South Dolson
Homer
Dell
Russell Weaver
Lila
Leon Wyrick
Maggie
Vera Smith
Dell Weaver
Vera
Maggie Smith
Ruth and
Lila Wyrick
Estel Crumlin
James Liggett
Robert Wyrick
Ben Medter
Frank Liggett
D. Dol
the Herald
Marshall Laundry
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