Martinsville Pioneer Succumbs After Prolonged Illness
The obituary notes the death of a longtime Martinsville resident in January 1908 after a period of illness. It describes his kind, loving nature as husband and father, his faith as a member of Blue Grass church, and his funeral service led by Brother Kettring. A large turnout of relatives and friends attended the burial near the cemetery, with a final prayer promising resurrection. Card of thanks from Mrs. Co O Hibschman and family expresses gratitude for support and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Tegan
Martingville
Shulangea
Seoaly
Dudley
Liyligston
Alto
Blue Grass
Kettring
Porto Rico Reports Dr King New Discovery
Porto Rico residents report Dr King s New Discovery curing coughs colds and chest troubles with many following the advice of Ramon T Marcham of Barceloneta The medicine is praised as effective for throat and lung ailments and is offered at 250 and 100 trial bottles is advertised as guaranteed by Carl Tyubeneck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Ramon T. Marcham
Barceloneta
Carl Tyubeneck
Unclean Skin Remedies Promised in Bold Ad
An old advertisement promotes Yank Special for pimples freckles and coarse pores claiming swift dramatic skin improvements. It lists Chicago firms sellers and prices 50c and 1.00 a box while urging immediate purchase alongside Princess Zarine Face Powder as an alternative cosmetic option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everton
America
Carson Pirie Scott Co
Big Fair
Economical Drug Co
Marshall Field & Co
Sergei Cooper Co
The
Public Drug Co
Buck & “Raynors
Rothchild & Co
Chicago
Yank
Family Dinner Celebrates 65th Birthday and 17th Anniversary
At the home near Oakland Illinois on Oct 27 a family dinner honored Mr Richard Duzan of Marshall on his 65th birthday and marked Ed and Polly Duzan’s 17th wedding anniversary. Guests included Harold Duzan Colson Amanda Schwartz and others from Ashmore Oakland and Hindsboro. A photographer captured the group before departures after a pleasant afternoon of rides jokes and conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed ‘Duzan
Oakland
Til
Richard Duzan
Manshall Ie
Polly Duzan
Hindsboro
C. C.bacon
Marshall
Amanda Schwartz
Ben Duzan
Colson
John Schwantz
Mary
John
George
Ashmore
Charles Schwartz
Doris
Harry
Mear Oakland
Duzan
James
Frank
Ed Schwartz
Fairy
Forrest and
Lee
Joe Duzan
Ed Duzan
Arlie
Kennth
Death of a Child On Thursday
The death of six year old Lela May, daughter of William and Lela Myrtle, occurred Thursday at the home of Mr. Treslay in West York. Born February 28, 1906, she was bright and well liked. Her illness was brief. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Thos. Wheeler and interment was at Plymouth cemetery. She is survived by her father two brothers Glen and Harold and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tredway
West York
Lela
William
Myrtle
Treslyay
Thos. Wheeler
Plymouth
Glen
Harold
Embroidery Patterns Are Easily Transferred Spy Report
A fragment notes patterns easily transferred and mentions the Herald office handling large sheets. The language implies a historical curiosity about espionage methods and printed paper layouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
Notice of Letting and Administrator's Sale in Clark County
Public notice declares bids will be received for electric wiring plumbing and heating work on a county construction project in Clark County Illinois. The county board reserves the right to reject bids and award the contract on November 9 1912. An administratrix sale of real estate in Marshall Illinois part of George Barnes estate will occur November 30 1912 at ten in the morning at the courthouse door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne Vitae Ge
Cole
Clark ‘County’ Board of Supervisors
Olark County
Illinois
George’. Barnes
Marshall
Mestriten
Marcus * LL McCarty
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Westrun
Aca
Martinsville
Te Parker
Witel
Ania
PealZit Ie
Eithing
Amd
Casey
Leon Ae
Ton Street
Vani
Newlin
Maltbie
Roper
Speter
atesCity
Jointa
Cole’s
Fitee
Stee
Herald
Offic
Sue
Cain
Buck Roe Sears
Ilinois
Enterprise Flour
Terre Haute Fair
D.D
Beasley
Samuel
Prero
Ennis
Roy.Wells
John ‘Williamson
Fossman, Anty
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