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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1914

Page

4

Local Social Notes From Casey Area

Sunday visits and family gatherings span Casey area with many relatives listed. Bert Baily’s buggy project noted. Lena Thompson and Pansy Green members seen in town. May 15 postponement of Misner chapel meeting announced. several families spend Sunday with friends and kin across Green, Schoffstall, Dehl, McDaniel, and Floyd households.

Bert Baily Sadie Baxter Nell Schoffstall Nellie Schoffstall Casey Isaac Baker Jesse Thompson Lena Thompson Pansy Green Edith Lingafelter Roscoe Roy Kimberlin Edwin Dehl Noble Clinton Green Ivy Harrison Ccle Shank Mary McDaniel George Randolph Randolph Philip Floyd Missouri

Fletcher's Castoria Advertised For Children Cry

Miss Josie Johnes is improving after the pie supper at Dunlap. Mrs Ella Johns visited her son Joseph Johns near Farrington. Bonnie Joy and Viola Taylor visited Mr and Mrs G A Mathis. O C Wolkers entertained the Dennison Band boys Sunday. Earl Englehart, ill with pneumonia, is improving. The Dennison Band will supply music at memorial services for old soldiers in the M E church and cemetery decoration on May 24 and Sunday afternoon. Reverend O H Sweitzer will preach.

Josie Johnes Dunlap Ella Johns Joseph Johns Farrington Bonnie Joy Viola Taylor G. A. Mathis O C Wolkers Dennison Band Earl Englehart Dan Englehart Frank Augustus Fred Montgomery Jos. Taylor O. H Sweitzer Terre Haute M. E Dennison Farris

Tornado and Fire Insurance Offered by Cole & Cole

Cole and Cole of Marshall offer tornado and fire insurance on farm and city property with strong companies at low rates. Mrs. Charlie Gilbert is sick. Social visits noted: Layle and Ruth Cunningham at Jesse Atkins. Wyrick family at Charlie Gubert. Orpha Tapscott improving. George and Mrs. McNulty at Morgan Sweet’s. Ray Burkeybile and family at Leonard Washburn’s. Will Mallory at M. Sweet’s. Baptism planned at Freedom on Sunday May 17.

Cole & Cole Marshall, N Charlie Gilbert Layle Ruth Cunningham Jesse Atkins Wine Wyrick Chariie Guberts Orpha Tapscott George McNulty Morgan Sweet Ray Burkeybile Leonard Washburn’s Will Mallory M. Sweet Freedom

Sunday Social Notes From Armstrong Teems

Fred Beltz had dinner Sunday at Anroti Weavers. Milas Della Weaver visited Harry Wyrick's family. Mir and Mrs Clark Irwin spent Sunday with Milton Brown and family. Ady Wiley Elliott and wife were with Otto Travioll and family. Lirs Yerlin Bland and son Herbert visit her father D D Weaver and family.

Fred Beltz Anroti Wiley Elliott Otto Travioll Famlly Lirs Yerlin Bland Herbert D.D. Weaver

Sunday visits and community notes from Epworth League gathering

Clifford Carpenter and family visited Garrett Snedeker and family on Sunday. Misses Mary, Aletha Weaver, Lila Warrick, and Lillie Beltz stayed with the Elliots. Masme and Katherine Fairghert and Plessie Irwin joined Ruth Setzer, Rosa Weaver, and Edith Burkholder with Haze Elliott. Ferdinand Geibel and wife, Frank Ohm and family from Terre Haute spent Sunday with John Welsh. Epworth League lesson led by Ruth Setzer, citations by Blanche Liggett and Lavena Finkbiner, pantomime by Flora Elliott, duet by Laura and Celia. The cherry crop will be very short. Mrs I C Cleaver from Terre Haute visited Monday. Nick Hurst’s store building at Adenmoor nearly complete. Ladies won attendance at Sabbath school. Mrs Peter Snyder visited Anna with her son. Meadows yellow like last year. Mrs Cramer and Mrs Siverly of Anderson visited W F Romine. A survey of Martinsville crowd hunted mushrooms last week. Two auto experts examined their machine here Sunday. With fair weather corn planting will proceed this week.

Clifford Carpenter Garrett Snedeker Mary and Aletha Weaver Lila Wsrick Lillie Beltz Laura Celia Elliott Masme Katherine Fairghet Plessie Irwin Rosa Weaver Edith Burkholder Haze Flora Eliott Ferdinand Geibel Frank Ohm Family Terre Haute Ruth Setzer John Welsh Epworth League Blanche Liggett Lavenia Finkbiner Flora Elliott Cleaver Nick Hurst Adenmoor Peter Snyder Anna Cramer Siverly Anderson W F Romine Martinsville

Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Report

Sunday school attendance was 85. Stella Hamilton stayed at home while Emma Mills visited in Martinsville. Bev Chamness visited Fairbanks, Everett Swope and wife went to West York. The baptism will be held Saturday afternoon. Susie and Lillie Weber were in Martinsville Thursday. Blanche Nettleton returned home from Terre Haute Thursday. Mr Houghton and wife of Washington visited T. J Layton and family.

Emma Mills Martinsville Bev Chamness Fairbanks Everett Swope West York Susie Lillie Weber Blanche Nettleton Terre Haute Mr Houghton Washington T. J Layton

Dolson Company Buys Hogs. Hail Damages Gardens

Will Davis shipped hogs to a Kansas buyer on Saturday as some oil leases were returned to landowners and Dolson plans to continue coal oil purchases. Visitors include Mrs Akasha Ennis of Martinsville and Mrs Eunice Phenix of Missouri. A heavy hail storm about a mile wide struck Tuesday night, damaging gardens and fruit. Some corn was planted early last week but rain halted field work and wet ground prevented breaking.

Dolson Will Davis Kansas Akasha Ennis Martinsville Eunice Phenix Missouri Sophia Montgomery James Platt West Union Matilda Charles Hawkins

Measles Spread in South Doison Personal Notices

Measles spread rapidly in South Doison. Harry Johnson works for Lu Stephenson. Grandma Babcock suffers rheumatism. Mr and Mrs Pearl Ramsey of Possum Ridge spent Sunday with Aunt Eunice. Johnson Mrs Chas Goeckler and daughter Lula attended the funeral of Miss Mabet Bagas.

Harry Johnson Lu Stephenson Grandma Babcock Pearl Ramsey Possum Ridge Eunice Johnson Chas, Goeckler Lula Miss Mabet Bagas

Big Creek News Highlights and Local Birthdays

A surprise birthday for Timothy Babcock on his 47th birthday drew many friends. Wm Davidson and Miss Mabel Mountjoy of Clarksville wed in Marshall with Rev John Sweet officiating. Thas Goeckler traveled to Indianapolis due to his sister Mrs Roy Smith’s inflammatory rheumatism. Mrs Wi Hartzler suffered a dislocated elbow from a fall. Mrs William Martzler returned from Terre Haute after her sister Mrs Sarah Fultze’s death. Darwin church hosted a large Mother's Day service with notable child singing. A picture sermon on 30 000 Young Methodists in Canada is planned, tied to an Epworth League convention and Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the League.

Big Creek Timothy Babcock Wm. Davidson Mabel Mountjoy Clarksville Marshall John Sweet Thas, Goeckler Indianapolis Roy Smith William Martzler Terre Haute Sarah Fultze Darwin Canada Epworth League

Martinsville Community Notes Highlight Local Events

May 22 school closing announced. Veterans, church gatherings, and Mother's Day observations mark a busy week. Streets, sidewalks, and sewer work planned. several residents move to Ellwood. grain prospects look strong with fruit crops mixed. In memory of Miss Lucy Rogers and aging residents.

Town Visitors Attend Robinson Event and Card Shows

Messrs Val Mount and Geo Cline were business visitors in Robinson. The Jack Swift tent show drew good sized crowds Monday and Tuesday. Methodist Church services are set for Sunday at 10 30 with Sunday school at 9 30. Plymouth Church will host a memorial sermon at 2 30 pm next Sunday. Church attendance was high and a male quartet performed A Mothers Appeal to Her Boy. A recitation Over the Hill From the Poor House by Prof Phillips and a ladies committee greeted guests at the door with white flowers.

Val Mount Geo. Cline Robinson Jack Swift M. E Plymouth Church Methodist Phillips

Poverty near gem mine in Murfreesboro Arkansas

In Pike County the county poor farm sits adjacent to a diamond bearing property, making wealth appear separated by an imaginary line. Aunt Polly Cox, the lone resident of the county farm, sees no wealth and no line between poverty and diamonds.

Murfreesboro Ark Pike County United States Polly Cox

Watch Found After Hanging In Tree In Georgetown

A gold watch owned by Wilfred White, a Georgetown merchant, found hanging in a tree after a year of apparent disappearance. White retraced his steps, advertised, and in a later trip with companions the same area yielded the watch, which, after winding, kept good time.

Georgetown Del Wilfred White White

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Fletcher Castoria Homer Olive Branch Stella Hamilton South Doison Wi Hartzler John Jeffs H C Reinoehld Lawrence Ryan Richard Kitchen Cumberland County Hazel Dell Arthur Tarman Mat Harlow Anderson Township John Huebner Veterans of Indiana P. F. Thornsburg York Street O. E. Newlin Decatur Mathew Busby S. A. Taggart West Water Street Miller & Rowland Barber Ellwood Ind DAL John L N. Side Whiteside Marshall, Ill Almshouse Arkansas Diamond Diggings Smith & CO. ‘Farmers Lockard’s Stevens Arkansas Poorman Office East Side Public Square the Herald
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