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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1927

Page

4

Shaded fringe dominates Paris fashion this season

The article notes fringes in Paris and America with designers like Chanel Vionnet and Molyneaux embracing shaded two toned and ombre fringes. It describes gowns with blue fringe rose fringes diagonal skirts and bodices and even fringe sport outfits plus techniques to prevent fraying and weight fringe edges for hold.

Paris America Vionnet Chanel Molymeaux Valencia

Tricotine Crepe Paper Flowers Boutonnieres Trend

A period item notes women crafting tricotine crepe paper florals for boutonnieres and shoulder bouquets to match or contrast outfits. It describes the look of delicate, netlike petals, frock adornments, and the use of tinsel and translucent silvery components as fashionable accents.

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Fragmentary description of a new sequin garment in pink velvet

A garbled notice describes a new event featuring an outfit sewn from giver sequins in pink velvet with white accents. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, places, or dates.

Junior Music Recital At Mrs Pulver Home

Pupils of Velma Sullins piano class performed Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Lloyd Pulver home. Each piece announced by pupil with style note. Participants included Violet Salter Harold Colbert Mary Jane Pulver Lois Colbert Junior Gilbert Frank Mitchell Rebecca Taylor Harold Stover Barbara Bell George Mitchell Mary Garwood and Freda Johnson followed by refreshments at Marshall Candy Kitchen.

Frank Mitchell Rebecca Taylor Harold Stover Barbara Bell George Mitchell Mary Garwood Freda Johnson Miss Sullins Marshall Candy Kitchen

Woman badly cut when train hits automobile in Paris

Mrs Glen Elledge suffered severe injuries when her Hudson sedan was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Paris. The car was carried 290 feet on the cowcatcher before stopping, leaving the driver with serious but non fatal injuries.

Glen Elledge Hudson Pennsylvania Paris Elledge Will Handy Oliver Nice Sol Handy Robert Casteel Marshall

Marshall Boy in Two Act Musical Comedy at Pythian

Paul Pat Gallagher son of Mr and Mrs Allen Wallis played the blackface comedian in a two act musical comedy at the Pythian theatre Wednesday night. He is with the Lew Beckridge Musical Comedy Company a 20 person troupe that presented My Honolulu Girl. The company recently performed in Paris and Mattoon and will go to Springfield next.

Paul Pat” Gallagher Allen Wallis Pythian Theatre Mr. Gallagher Lew Beckridge Honolulu Paris Mattoon

Seventh grade history prize winners named at Marshall schools

The D R Marshall awards a $2 prize to the seventh grade pupil with the year's top American History grade. This year Len Geheb of the south side and Erline Baker of the north side received the awards. The presentations were made Thursday.

D . R. of Marshall Rives Len Geheb Erline Baker North Side

Illinois honors two Marshall students in high scholarship group

The University of Illinois announced the high scholarship group naming two Marshall students, George Taubeneck and Doris Wallis, among the honorees. The bronze tablet and superior scholarship groups were announced last week, now followed by the high scholarship roster.

University of Illinois Marshall George Taubeneck Doris Wallis

New Court Actions in Local Estates and Crimes

In the estate of George Lounsbury an appraisement bill was filed and approved. In the estate of Edwin Franklin Sharp an order for final settlement was set for the June term. In the estate of Millard F Tap-Scott a petition to insure buildings was granted. The people vs. Raymond Berry pleaded guilty to transporting intoxicating liquor and was fined $190 and costs. The people vs. Charles Fox ongoing intransit.

George Lounsbury Edwin Franklin Sharp Millard F Tap- Scott Raymond Berry The People Charles Fox

Plea and Fine From Alcohol Charge in Local Court

Porting intoxicating liquor led to a guilty plea in which the defendant was fined 100 dollars plus court costs. The outcome reflects a standard statutory penalty for illicit liquor distribution in the period.

Recorded Transfers of Woodford and Marshall Lots

The list shows transfers involving Robert Barclay to Woodford D Burnett for a lot in Marshall for 1.00, Robert W Dulaney to Woodsford Burnett for a lot in Marshall, Frank G Middleton to Diaz L Spires for a lot in Casey for 100, and Savannah G Cornwell to Howard Cornwell for a lot in Westfield for 800.

Robert di Barclay Woodford D. Burnett Marshall Robert W. Dulaney Val Se Woods Ford Burnett Lot Marshall Frank G. Middleton Dia’ L. Spires Casey Savannah G. Cornwell Howard Cornwell Westfield

Marriage Licenses Granted In Indiana Towns

Claude McCallister aged 19 and Leota McCoskey aged 23, both of Terre Haute, receive a marriage license. Carl W. Willoughby 21 of Redmon marries Eva L. Chesrown 19 of Redmon. Brian Reece Hastings 25 of Terre and Ann Forsythe 24 of Marshall obtain licenses. Carl Carpenter 22 of Marshall weds Vi olet White 24 of Marshall.

Claude McCallister Terre Hauté Leota McCoskey Terre Haute Carl W. Willoughby Redmon Eva L. Chesrown Brian Reece Hastings Terre Ann Forsythe Marshall Carl Carpenter Violet White

Community Visitors and Travel Notices

Casey Jr Shields left for Pittsburg Pennsylvania Tuesday to visit his father John C Shields. Rev and Mrs G Raymond Powell of Indianapolis were weekend guests of her parents Mr and Mrs W C Funk. Mrs G E McQueen and daughter Patrician Ann of Hillsboro visited her parents Mr and Mrs C P Harrison. C H Markwell went to Piqua Ohio Monday and returned Tuesday with a new funeral car for his undertaking business. Miss Mae Harrison and E E Ferguson spent Sunday in Decatur with his mother Mrs Clara Ferguson. Mr and Mrs C B Williams went to Cleveland Ohio Tuesday to visit his daughter Mrs Rex Hyer. Miss Merle Slusser arrived home Wednesday from Charleston where she had been visiting Miss Ethel Leamon. Mrs Minnie Best and niece of Oblong visited the former's niece Mrs W E Meeker Thursday. J E Hargrave of Fairfield NL visited his brother O E Hargrave Friday. Mr and Mrs Chas Welker of Yale Oklahoma arrived Saturday to visit sister Mrs Mack Danbury. Mrs W S Emrich and daughter Miss Annette Emrich rode to Chicago Saturday for weekend with son Russell C Emrich and family. Dr and Mrs L H Johnson and family and Miss Dorothy Brasel spent the weekend in Decatur Tl with daughters Marion and Maurine.

JR. Shields Pittsburg John C. Shields G. Raymond Powell Indianapolis W. C. Funk G E. McQueen Patrician Ann Hillsboro C. P. Harrison C H. Markwell Piqua Ohio Mae Harrison E E Ferguson Decatur Clara Ferguson C B. Williams Cleveland Rex Hyer Merle Slusser Charleston Ethel Leamon Minnie Best Oblong W. E. Meeker J. E. Hargrave Fairfield O. E. Hargrave Chas. Welker Yale Okla Mack Danbury Emrich H LeRoy Lee Annette Emrich Chicago Russell C Emrich L. H Johnson Dorothy Brasel Marion Maurine

Westfield Birthday Party For Miss Christine Bennett

A group of young friends gathered Friday at the home of Mrs Ill D Gilbert to celebrate Christine Bennett’s twelfth birthday. Attendees included Maxine Polk Nina Vansickle Margaret Nichols Margaret Vanscoyk Elizabeth Rennels Mildred Merrick Beulah Williamson Vimta Snyder Kathryn Strader Mary Esther Snyder Genevieve Loser and Christine Bennett with Mrs B O Parker and Mrs B Reed among attendees. Business visitors in Terre Haute and local residents visiting family are noted along with several residents returning from Gary Ind and oil field work in Kentucky.

Christine Bennett Ll D Gilbert Maxine Polk Nina Vansickle Margaret Nichols Margaret Vanscoyk Elizabeth Rennels Mildred Merrick Beulah Willison Vimta Snyder Kathryn Strader Mary Esther Snyder Genevieve Loser B. O Parker Luther Anderson Mattoon H. ¥. Anderson Robert Endlsey Indianapolis

Seneff family guests and state G A R encampment prep

First of the week Mr and Mrs Endsley hosted H L Seneff and family of St Louis who were guests of his parents Mr and Mrs W C Seneff this past week J A Moore recently with relatives returned to Bloomington to attend the state G A R encampment in Decatur this week.

BE. Endsley H. L. Seneff St. Louis W. C. Seneff J. A.moore Bloomington Decatur

Martinsville Social News Recap This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Deahl hosted a Sunday dinner with relatives including Chancellor Gar d Snavely Wattles and Wilkerson families. Visitors from Indianapolis Shelbyville Champaign Pocahontas and Terre Haute joined local families for weekend gatherings and visits.

Twin Miller Daughters Welcome Addition in Choctaw

Mr and Mrs Ben Miller announce the birth of twin daughters Mattie Martha and Mary Margaret born Monday. Maude Blizzard and Golda Blizzard with relatives in West Union from Monday to Thursday. William Carpenter and family of Cherry Point visited John Higginbotham’s home. Ruth Miller and Gladys Hollenbeck shared time with Dorothy Miller and Mary Ledermann. Mrs Dollie Reasor and daughter Bertha of Auburn spent the week with Dorsa Reasor and family. Lola Clough and Gary residents stayed with C G Hollenbeck’s family. William Jedermann visited John Blizzard. Carl Norton and family, Harold Carpenter, and Mable and Leon Jackson spent Sunday at William Norton’s. Maude and Golda Blizzard stayed with Ben and Elsie Strohm of Alton Thursday night. Dollie Hollenbeck and Ida Wyrick visited Mrs Francis Miller Friday afternoon. Dorothy Benoit of West Union visiting Rosemary Cline.

Ben Miller Mattie Martha Mary Margaret Maude Golda Blizzard West Union William Carpenter Cherry Point John Higginbotham Higginbotham Ruth Miller Gladys Hollenbeck Dorothy Miller Margaret Mary Ledermann Dollie Reasor Bertha Ben Elsie Strohm Alton Dollie Hollenbeck Ida Wyrick Francis Miller Dorothy Benoit Rosemary Cline J P. Collier Fleet Summers Leroy Dolson Lebanon Ind Nick Myles Praketon John Carpenter Marshall R. M Clements Otto Alabaugh Mildred Kathryn Sarah Hollenbeck Charles Taylor Nellie Robinson Lawrence Hollenbeck Ernest Carpenter Gary Mise Carrie Fares Brazil Palmer Cornwell Kenneth Carpenter Hatton Church Will and Laufman Forsythe Bert Milo Owen Collier Dewey Overmire Clarence Collier Carrie Fern Lucille Bradley Robert Buckle Janet Hollenbeck Clara Walls Fred Bales Adam Liffick Ola Collier Will Hilbert Gladys Liffick Charles Liffick

Local social visits round a busy week

Miss Essie McDonald spent Monday with Albert Francis and family. Mrs. Maureen Pickering and her son Dean visited Tuesday with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Will Sackrider. Donald Wilson and family spent Sunday with her brother Charles Carter and family near West York.

Essie McDonald Albert Francis Maureen Pickering Dean Muddy Creek Will Sackrider Donald Wilson Charles Carter Near West York

Social and church visitors in Annapolis area

Fred Stanfield and John Phillippi attended the show in Annapolis Monday night. Mrs. Alva Wells spent Monday with J. H. Leasure and family. Jesse Spraker and Charles and Lee Wilson were business callers in Annapolis Tuesday. Cecil Wells and family attended church at Wesley Chapel. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Drake were business callers in Annapolis Sunday. Medgar Guyer and family of Quaker Lane visited B. Sackrider and family Sunday. Carl Carter of Walnut Prairie visited his sister, Mrs. Nancy Wilson and family Saturday.

Fred Stanfield John Phillippi Annapolis Alva Wells J. H. Leasure Jesse Spraker Charles Lee Wilson Cecil Wells Weslay Chapely Ray Drake Medgar Guyer Lane

Local Social Details From Weekend Visits

Barbara Lee McKeen spent last week with cousin Mary Dutton. Mrs. Dan Quick was in Marshall Friday. Hattie Lee and Annita Wernz visited daughter Mrs. Geo Zimmerly and family Thursday. Asa Stowe returned Monday after a visit at Rosedale Indiana. Forest Rollings spent weekend with parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rollings. Frances Sharpe visited Sunday with parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sharpe. Faith Yeley spent Sunday afternoon with Ruth and Reba Campbell.

Barbara Lee Mary Dutton Dan Quick Marshall Hattie Lee Annita Wernz Geo. Zimmerly Asa Stowe Rosedale Ind Forest Rollings Clarence Rollings Frances Sharpe Henry Sharpe Faith Yeley Ruth Reba Campbell

Hatton church to host June Home Coming event

Names of local residents visit relatives across Indiana in the week prior. A Home Coming at Hatton church on June 12 invites all to attend and spend the day with neighbors and families in the community.

Cass County Flood Survey May Shape State Report

Engineers from Cass county are preparing a flood survey to be sent to the state department after a conference with Governor Small. Participants include G. H. Husted farm advisor A T Dunn and Frank Barton of the Illinois Agricultural Association, plus S J Stanard of the state department of agriculture. About 20 000 acres of farmland remain under water.

Cass Country State Department Small G. H. Husted Cass County A. T. Dunn Beardstown Frank Barton Ilinois Agricultural Association S. J. Stanard State Department of Agriculture

Bus Route Notes for Greenup Terre Haute Service

Sunday only service for Trip No 3 to Greenup. Trip No 8 operates between Greenup and Terre Haute Sundays. Night car departs Terre Haute at 10 80 pm onweekdays. Bus will be held on request for Chicago Train passengers.

Greenup Gréeenup Terre Haute

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