Our Sunday Programs and Upcoming Sermon Preview
Our Sunday school meets at 9 30 with high attendance despite epidemics among children. Morning worship at 10 45 features Dr. V R Arnett of Oklahoma City on The fundamental need of America next Sunday. Evening service moves to 7 45. Final stereoticon slides in The Crisis of the Christ series will address The greatest question in the world. Mr Harvey will be at Armstrong and Livingston next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. R. Arnett
Oklahoma City
America
Harvey
Armstrong
Livingston
Evangelical J. E. McCoy Plans Bible Services
Pastor J E McCoy schedules prayer meetings at Grand Turn Wednesday night and Big Creek Thursday night. Sunday school begins at 9 30. Sermons set for Marshall at 9 00 Big Creek at 10 30 and Grand Turn at 7 30. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Turn
Big Creek
Marshall
Sunday School and Sunday Services at Pythian Temple
Christian Science page notes Sunday school at 9 45 a m and Sunday service at 11 am with the subject Ancient land Modern Necromancy alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced Wednesday evening testimonial smelting at 8 o'clock services held in the Pythian temple.
Local social notes and visits from Dolson area
May 23 notes report Barbee shearing for Sherry Claypool. Families and neighbors including Jerry Claypool Ophir Claypool Will Davis and Mrs Hendrix visit Terre Haute and nearby homes. Dinzel Claypool returns from West Union. L E Conner of Ohio will preach at Salem church on May 28 and 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbee
Sherry Claypool
Jerry Claypool
Ophir Claypool
Burl
Maggart
James Perry
Clarksville
Dinzel Claypool
Ray Cline
West Union
L. E. Conner
Ohio
Salem
Cook Oil Fraud Case Draws Post Office Scrutiny
A fraud order was issued against Dr Frederick A Cook and associates after a post office investigation found they used mailed procedures for false pretenses. Witnesses testified the trust declared profits of 120 percent annually while real oil revenue by January 31 1923 was only 2810.39 from nine months of sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick A. Cook
Harry S
Post Office
H. B. Matheny
Department of Justice
Cook
Farm Prospects Good Amid Urban Demand Shifts
The Department of Agriculture reports the current farm outlook is strong for fall and winter, aided by urban prosperity boosting domestic farm product demand. Foreign demand is weaker than last year, labor shifts to cities are noted, and prices for both crops and farm inputs trend upward while livestock prices remain steady or drift lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Illinois Finds Two Men to Run for Governor
The article reports that Hamilton Lewis, ex US senator from Illinois, will seek the 1924 governorship, likely opposing Medill McCormick who beat him in 1918. Governor Len Small also announces another run, aiming to use the road program as the campaign issue and may pursue the nomination without Chicago ally Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Lewis
United States
Illinois
Medill McCormick
Lewis
Decatur
Chicago
Len Small
Thompson
Marshall School Board Names Teachers for Next Term
The board of education announces the 1923 staffing for grade schools led by Superintendent B. F. Holscher. North Side assigns Chas Price Irene Taubeneck for seventh and eighth, with Nona Francis fifth and Laura Partlow fourth. Virginia Goodman third, Cora Beard second, Ruth Nickles second, Ruth Washbun first. Music by Lottie Duncan. South Side covers Fifth and Sixth with Cora Campbell, third and fourth Leona Clem, second Flozza Smith, first Eva Smith. School opens Monday September 3, 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Banner
Board of Education
B. F. Holscher
North Side
Chas, Price
Irene Taubeneck
Nona Francis
Laura Partlow
Mabel Allred
Virginia Goodman
Cora Beard
Ruth Nickles
Ruth Washbun
Lottie Duncan
South Side
Cora Campbell
Leona Clem
Flozza Smith
Eva Smith
Real Estate Transfers in Casey and Martinsville
A series of property transfers lists buyers and sellers in Casey and Martinsville with prices from 1 to 8000 dollars. Notable entries include Frank L Miller to Bert B Miller for a Casey lot at 2000 dollars and Thomas R Yanaway to William Carper for a Casey lot at 8000 dollars. The list ends with a nonsensical line about love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Miller
Bert B. Miller
Casey
B. L. Cook
Amanda Snyder
Martinsville
H. R. Snavely
John M. Hollenbeck
Stella Beasley
Martinsville State Bank
B. F. Johnson
First State Bank
West Union
Josie Rhodes
Cecil BE
Rhodes
Thomas R. Yanaway
William Carper
Joseph Lafferty
Lottie Lafferty
F. W. Bragg
Allie Payne
Local Family Visits and a Wolf In Sheep Flock
East McDaniel reports Mr. and Mrs. L B Wilbert of Annapolis and Cecil Wells and family were Sunday guests of their parents Mr. and Mrs. M G C Wells. Barnett Sackrider visited Monday with his parents. Miss Ethel Francis stayed with her cousin Mrs. Viola Guyer Tuesday evening. Maynard Melton and family drove to Martinsville. Cecil Wells sheared sheep for Fred Stanfield Thursday. A large gray wolf was seen in Will Sackrider’s flock Saturday. locals armed with guns and dogs, but the wolf escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Wilbert
Annapolis
Cecil Wells
M. GC. Wells
Barnett Sackrider
Will Sackrider
Ethel Francis
Viola Guyer
Quaker Lane
Maynard Melton
Martinsville
Fred Stanfield
Local Notices from York and Orange Highlight Social Visits
Mrs Phebe Elliot of Orange spent last week with sisters Mrs Pris cilla Converse and Mrs M Barker Wanetta Hand of Quaker Lane visited grandmother Mrs Fannie Murphy last week A son was born to Mr and Mrs Neal Daugherty on May 18 Effie Cox spent Sunday near Monshine Mrs Levi Bonesteele and children visited her parents at Orange over Sunday Mrs Gee Pritchard and gon Simon and wife were shopping in Terra Haute Saturday Mrs Reese Pritchard is visiting her sister Mrs Harold Hibbon of Indianapolis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phebe Elliot
Orange
Priscilla Converse
M. Barker
Wanetta Hand
Quaker Lane
Fannie Murphy
Neal Daugherty
Effie Cox
Monshine
Levi Bonesteele
Gee, Pritchard
Gon. Simon
Terra Haute
Reese Pritchard
Harold Hibbon
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eth
Pettit
Pastor
J. E. McCoy
Christian Science
Dolson
G.?. Mitchell
Mitchell Bldg
West Side Square
Washington
Supremé *“Court
Supreme Court
Dilaney
National’ Bank
Alve
K. K
James J. Rush, M. D
Marshall, Il
Ervice Jutorage
Sockler
Palm Beach
Ena la Lly
USCO
Royal Cards
Stee Ot
Albert. Sockler
Shade Bros
Cs Sous
Auburn, Ill
Willard
Marshall, Ill
East Mcdaniel
York
Prevo Motor Co
Dodge Brothers
Marshall, Illinois
John
Deere
Dexonn Hall
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