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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1920

Page

2

Clark County Commencement Set For June Fourth at Marshall

The Clark county common schools will close the 1919-20 year with commencement on Friday June 4 in Marshall. Hon John W Darby of Washington Indiana will speak in an inspirational address. Graduates listed include Rose Anderson Edith Brown Otto Shotts Ruth Spitzier Helen Cunningham Geo Cunningham and many others from multiple towns. Public invited and announcements to follow.

Harold- Bright Clark County Marshall John Wm. Darby Washington Indiana Bridgeport Darby France Anderson Rose Brown Edith Eitel Leslie Hood Orman Eitel Lester Romoser Cleda Craig Katie Shotts Otto Burkybile Rose Spitzier Ruth Nicol Carol Cunningham Geo. Harner Opal Cunningham Nina Cunningham Irene Stages Helen Cunningham Inez Wright Mariel Anacher Auburn Thomas Phillips Marie Phillips Helen Fraker Irene Shaffner Reba Shaffner Leonard Veach Anna Hendrix Mildred Bell

Orthwein and Jefferds Transfer to Findlay Ohio

Mr Orthwein and Mr Jefferds with their families will move to Findlay Ohio about the first of June. They are transferred there by the company. Robingon Ohio Oil cashier BE Taylor will take Mr Orthwein’s place and bring George Ferris who previously worked here. Rumors speak of further transfers soon.

FP. Orthwein Roy Jefferds Findlay Ohio Orthwein Jefferds S Ohip Marshall BE. L. Taylor Robingon

Obituary: W A Hendrix of Westfield Passes at 64

Obituary notes the death of Walton A Hendrix aged 64 years 8 months 28 days at his Clarks ville area home after a long with family including wife Rhoda Stewart of Stan ton Ind and seven children four sons surviving William C Walter A Henry and Owen J plus 17 grandchildren. Funeral services were at Shiloh U B church conducted by Rev Mc Clestern.

W. A. Hendrix Walton A. Hendrix George Washington Lucinda Hendrix Westfield Illinois Clarksville Rhoda Stewart Stanton Ind William C Auburn Walter A Martinsville Henry New Castle Penna Owen J William B Hendrix Arapaho Oklahoma Malinda

Revival services continue at city hall each evening at 7:30

Evangelists Rev D C Shearer and wife invite the public to attend revival services in City Hall at 7 30 each evening. The notice thanks friends and neighbors for support during the sickness and death of their mother signed by the children Leonard Walker Belle Brann Ollie Dolson.

D. C. Shearer Leonard Walker Belle Brann Ollie Dolson

Names Listed in York Area Directory or Notice

A block of personal names is shown for residents in York and surrounding area including Erine Lee Dorothy Bennett Erlene Bennett Edna Bennett Walter Termain Lillie In fram Sarah Ingle Nina Carlyle Vir gie Lindley Lindley Loran Paddock Mary Forsythe Walter Clatfelter Allen Jackson Martha Daugherty Scott Baker Brooks Harrison Esther Strohm Marie Williamson Mary Adams Chas Jackson Gertrude Figs Eugene Lowe Richard Strohm Mina Ormiston

Erine Lee Dorothy Bennett Erlene Bennett Edna Bennett York Walter Termain Lillie Infram Sarah Ingle Nina Carlyle Virgie Lindley Lindley Loran Paddock Mary Forsythe Walter Clatfelter Allen Jackson Martha Daugherty Scott Baker Brooks Harrison Esther Strohm Marie Williamson Mary Adams Chas, Jackson Gertrude Figs Eugene Lowe Richard Strohm Mina Ormiston

Value of a Dollar in Washington May 17

An analysis argues that civil retirements and widows increases are moving slowly through Congress. The piece links rising per capita money, boosted since 1896, to higher cost of living and land prices, urging reductions in currency supply to lower living costs.

H. G. Bell Cone Washington D.C House Senate Clark County Congress

Obituary of Alonzo A Allred, 1878 1920

Alonzo Alfred Allred born April 2 1878 died May 10 1920 at age 42. Married Maude Miller September 4 1904 she died May 2 1918. Survived by daughter Carrie twelve, mother, sister, four brothers Rob ert Will Everett Art and Mrs Johns and mother in law Mrs Bila Miller. Joined Christian church Oliver 1896 and Edgar Odd Fellows Paris. Funeral at Clarksville Baptist Church conducted by Rev Bert Eckel with Rev J S Arvin. burial Clarksville Cemetery.

Alonzo Allred Maude Miller Carrie Robert Will Mooresville Ind Everett Casey Art Johns Oliver Bila Miller Christian Church Edgar Odd Fellows Lodge Paris Clarksville Baptist Church Bert Eckel J S Arvin Clarksville Cemetery Easter Mildigan Ohio Marshall Lee H Talley Charles Deitz Bibie Grove Ed Irwin West Terre Haute W. R. Pine Lee Talley Martinsville J. L. Pellum U. S. Church Marshall Cemetery

Real Estate Transfers in Westfield and Martinsville

Kathrine Miller transfers to Mattie Kimball a Westfield lot for 1 dollar. Nettie Hannaman also sells to Kimball a Westfield lot for 1 dollar. John W Henley sells 5-10-13 land for 900 to James Tichenor. Tichenor then sells 5-10-13 land for 900 to Virgil Miller. Dora Stateler sells Martinsville lot for 1000 to Mary Roberts. Kizzle Carlin sells 6-10-13 land for 1500 to Rolla Burger. Eva Reeds et al sells 9-9-14 land for 1 to James Sewell. Harry Vancoyk sells Westfield lot for 1500 to Henry Thacher. John Weir sells 60 acres 23-11-13 for 1 to Emma Jewell. B F Johnson sells Marshall lot for 250 to Gertrude Durat. Arthur Henbest sells Marshall lot for 2650 to Wm Gummere. Susan M Hogue et al sell 8 acres 26-12-13 for 200 to R B Clapp.

Kathrine Miller Mattie Kimball Westfield Nettie Hannaman John W Henley James T. Tichenor Virgil Miller Dora B. Stateler Mary EB. Roberts Martinsville Kizzle E. Carlin Rolla C. Burger Eva A. Reeds James H. Sewell Harry C. Vancoyk Henry Thatcher Lot Westeld John Weir Emma Jewell B. F. Johnson Gertrude Durat Lot Marshall Arthur Henbest Gummere Susan M. Hogue R. B. Clapp

Lime shed to serve farmers at Marshall Chamber sale

At the Marshall Chamber of Commerce meeting W A Williams offered use of half of a shed on the Big Four tracks for a lime shed. The shed will store lime and supply farmers at cost via a year lease with a purchase option. June 16 sale day features a 2 percent seller’s fee and a city band concert. Committees were named to oversee the plan and July 5 picnic events were scheduled.

Marshall ‘Chamber of Commerce Bubeck Gallagher W. A. Williams E .E. Howell J .W McGowan Marshall Band Albert Sockler G. Young C R Johnson

Obituary notices and pig club update in Marshall Herald

Easter Mildigan and Anna M Walker are memorialized with life dates and survivors. Funeral details note Rev. Pellum and burial in Marshall cemetery for Mildigan while Walker’s service was at the Christian church with burial in Brick cemetery. A pig club report by BE Walworth covers 38 members, pig delivery May 29, Poland China pairing, and a planned fall fair showing promising pig events.

BE. H. Walworth Herald Martinsville Poland China Association Farm Bureau

Marshall Club Reorganizes After Removal of Officers

The Marshall club restructured following the removal of M. W. Porter as president and Don Winterrowd as secretary treasurer. Sol Handy was elected president, J. S. Hassan vice president, and Ted Perdue secretary, with C. Carroll as treasurer. Porter and Winterrowd were named honorary members.

M. W. Porter Don Winterrond Marshall Club Sol Handy J. S. Hassan Ted Perdue C. ©. Carroll Porter Winterrowd

J W Lewis Called to Pittsburgh by Family Illness

J W Lewis was summoned to Pittsburgh yesterday due to his mother's serious illness, leaving the property and duties temporarily unattended.

J. W. Lewis Pittsburgh

Memorial Day Observances Planned With Veterans

The GA R and veterans of Spanish American and World War I groups will hold Memorial Day exercises on Sunday May 30. Men from these wars are asked to wear uniforms for a 930 am assemble at the courthouse and a parade to Catholic cemetery. A well filled basket dinner follows on the courthouse grounds at noon. Music resumes at 1 00 pm with a Pythian Theatre address by I D Taubeneck and Arthur Poorman, a Gettysburg speech reading, and a 330 pm worm parade back to the Marshall cemetery.

Court House Court House Yard Pythian Theatre I D Taubeneck Arthur Poorman Lincoln Lara Matkin Marshall Cemetery

Community Organization Schedule Highlights Weekly Events

This week and next list multiple recurring gatherings across churches lodges and clubs. Prayer meetings at various halls start tonight and tomorrow, with regular lodge and K of P meetings on differing days. Memorial services and Sunday school convocate at Auburn churches, Red Men Wigwam hosts a regular meeting, Court of Honor meets on 2nd and 4th Fridays.

O. F. Hall Court of Honor

Celebration Fourth Opens in Marshall With Zeidman Exposition

The Independence Day celebration in Marshall will feature the Zeidman and Police Exposition with a 20 train unit coming from Indianapolis. Attractions include Col Littleton's Society Circus Lady Fanchon the high school horse motor drome Wonderland Honey Moon Trail Crazy House and more. Fireworks band concerts parades and free dancing will fill the week with events for about 100000 visitors. Independence Day activities shift to Saturday July 3rd due to Sunday July 4th.

Court House Aith Zeidman & Pollce Exposition Marshall Teading Indianapolis Col. Littleton Society Circus Lady Fanchon Lodge Marshall Band Jasperson American Zeidman & Police Exposition

Two Special Sunday Services At Local Church

The church schedules two services this Sunday the morning union memorial service includes all community churches with the pastor of this church preaching alongside other ministers. The evening marks Pentecost observance and a special initiation invites soldiers and families and friends to attend. Sunday school is at 9 30 am Epworth League at 6 30 pm Pentecostal service at 7 30 pm Prayer service and teacher training class at 7 30 pm W M S meets Friday at Casey. Raymond Powers, Pastor.

Our Church Union Epworth League Casey Raymond Powers

Christian Science Services and Meetings Schedule

Christian Science Sunday service at 11 00 a m and Wednesday evening meetings at 5 00 o clock are open to all. Services held in the Pythian Theatre.

Pythian Theatre

Evangelical Sunday Services Announced by Pastor J Mundorf

Evangelical church announces Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 30 am and worship at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm Pastor J Mundorf invites all to attend the services.

Congregational Guild Meeting Set at Church Parlor

The guild will meet Thursday at 3 00 p m in the church parlor to discuss urgent business. There will be preaching Thursday and Friday nights by the Rev M McMullin and Roxanna Hammond. Several local residents spent time with friends over the weekend including Lona Cartwright, Lena Cartwright, and Sophie Richer.

Rev M McMullin Rolling Prairie Roxanna Hammond Lela Lena Cartwright Sophia Richer Mary Fitzgarrald Lona Lola Cartwright Ernest Frank Gilbart Clayton ‘Woris Aden Newlin Asa Richey Ralph Downey Sophie, Pisiusy May FitsJapraid

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