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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1927
Page
4
Cee Enyder and family host and visit relatives across Indianapolis Gary and Robinson areas. Neighbors report gatherings with Norris Hartman Hollenbeck Jeffers Collier and Moore families. A buggy accident injures Milo Collier and Leslie Turner with a horse killed and severe bruises.
West York churches held Mothers Day services with readings and a large turnout. A five pound baby girl named Betty Lou was born to Mr and Mrs Hershel Dicker. Local social notes list visitors and dinners from Terre Haute Fairbanks Carmi and Robinson among others.
West Liberty reports Mr and Mrs George Watt of Rockford Ind visiting with her mother Mrs Charley Beuckler. Miss Alzira Coons spent Saturday in Terre Haute. Miss Maria Nicholson from Westfield visited her parents Mr and Mrs Pearl Nicholson. Mr FW Grover and daughter Mrs Nancy Sordar were in Martinsville Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Lynan Yaiss spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Nora Stutesman. Mrs Della Bardiz visited Tuesday evening with Mrs ora Statesman. Miss Geell Limek and Miss Irma Hinkle attended church at Five Points Sunday and spent the remainder of the day with Mr and Mrs Wil these MWeach and family. Carlton Reed visiting with them on?
Mrs. Clea Curtright, Miss Mildred Spires and Mrs. Lafe Marrs, with children, spent Thursday visiting Mr. Lafe Marrs who is hospitalized in Charleston. The party included Carroll and Kermit Hinckle.
Mrs Carroll Craig spent Tuesday afternoon with her mother Mrs John Davison. Miss Ida Craig spent Monday afternoon with Bonnie Collier. Mr and Mrs John Holler and Dan Bonnie visited their grandfather Downey who is very sick. Mrs Sam Mattis and children were West Union visitors Monday. Miss Bonnie Collier stayed with aunt Mrs Zed Miller in Snyder. Mr Geo Brummett, oil well driller, spent Sunday with family in Casey. Dates: Sunday and Monday visits noted.
West Union residents recount Sunday visits as Mr and Mrs Sebastaine of Robinson and Mr and Mrs Mace Snyder of Marshall stop by. Henry Orcutt returns from Colorado for a health check. Mrs Foster Whitlock hospitalized in Paris after months of illness and operation. C O Flowers recovering in Robinson hospital after appendicitis surgery. Commodore Vargas formerly of West Union now in Colorado visited relatives last week.
Obituary notices for Giles Bartlett and Charles Johnson detail their births, marriages, children, and survivors. The social notes list visits and summer plans of local families including Boseiger, Hendrix, Meloy, Beachout, Hutchings, Claypool, Goekler, and others, plus health updates and a funeral service outline.
May 6 notes from Dennison reveal Mrs. Sarah Weaver and daughter Myra in Terre Haute. The Spencer family of Dennison visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Ellott, at McKeen. Mrs. Charles Nickles and Edna of Armstrong visited Mrs. Jess Kirby in Dennison last Saturday. Mrs. D Ward from Paris visited her daughter, Mrs. Andy Faris, in Dennison. Ruth Black of McKeen spent Sunday with aunt Mrs. Kirby, and Mary Kuykendall hosted by Mrs. Charles Nickles of Armstrong.
Enoch Wyrick born May 10 1847 near Livingston in Wabash township died April 17 1927 aged 79 years 10 months 7 days. Son of David and Malinda Wyrick survived by four children Winfield Mabel Sterner Edna Miller and Leslie with twenty three grandchildren and twenty six great grandchildren. He married Lusetta Wilber in 1866 and Ida Eckle in 1886 both preceded him in death. He endured illness without complaint and was laid to rest after a long life of family ties and rugged independence.
The church opens with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Sunday services at 11 o’clock. A 8 o’clock lecture on Mortals and Immortals. A reading room and circulating library offer Bible and Christian Science literature Wednesdays and Saturdays 2 4 p m. Public invited to attend and use facilities.
Pastor C. M. Mowery leads Bible school at 9 30 a m with services at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m The morning services support the boys program Evening worship centers on The Most Neglected Piece of Real Estate in Your Neighborhood Junior Endeavor meets at usual hour Senior Endeavor at 6 45 p m Ladies Aid gathers Wednesday afternoon Choir rehearses Friday at 7 30 p m for 30 minutes.
Margeret Gray executrix announces probate matters for Lote Gray of Clark County Illinois. She will appear at the Clark County Court in Marshall for the July term on the first Monday to adjust claims. Debts should be paid promptly. May 6, 1927.
State of Illinois Clark county in the circuit court July term 1927 The Commercial National Bank Muskogee Oklahoma a corporation and D N Fink trustee of William L Biggs Kate W Biggs L Cole and R A Young in chancery file a bill to foreclose mortgage Affidavit of non residence of the defendants William L Biggs and Kate W Biggs impleaded with the above defendants has been filed in the clerk s office notice is given to the non resident defendants that the complainants filed their bill on May 9 1927 and a summons issued returnable July 11 next Unless the defendants appear plead or demur to the bill the matters charged will be taken as confessed and a decree entered Marshall Illinois May 9 1927 Clerk Russell L Riley Complainant s Solicitor Advertisement 19 4
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