Locals Travel and Visits Reported Across States
Mr and Mrs Howard Holmes traveled from Prairie Creek Indy to visit. Lindsay saw her father Robert G Holmes and wife. Mr and Mrs J T Kelly returned from Akron Ohio after a weeks stay with daughter Mrs Wesley Wilson. Several others including C Carpenter Clem Hitt and Dr H V Brunker went to Chicago for a few days on business. The LeMays left for Mayo Hospital Rochester Minnesota for a medical examination. Edna Walters returned home from Grand Junction Cold after visiting sister Mrs Clarence Beasley. Donald Lecke and others went to Chicago to visit relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Holmes
Prairie Creek
Indy
Lindsay
Robert G. Holmes
J. T. Kelly
Wesley Wilson
Akron
Ohio
C. Carpenter
Clem Hitt
H. V. Brunker
Chicago
J. B. LeMay
Rochester
Minn
LeMay
Mayo Hospital
Edna Walters
Clarence Beasley
Grand Junction
W Soniutau
Thomas E. Lecke
Donald
Night Owls Honor Mrs Weir Before California Departure
Martinsville group hosts a chicken dinner Tuesday evening for Mrs. Tom Weir as she leaves for California for a few days. Attendees include Mrs. A. M. Sinclair, Mrs. Chas Cooper, Miss Stell Flenner, Miss Emily Crandall, and many others listed in the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Weir
Leavning
California Inc
A. M. Sinclair
Chas. Cooper
Jean Boesiger
Lester Stull
E.S. Clayton
S. J. Leahl
Chas. «Trotter
Bertia Husted
Luther, Devlin
Hildred Davis
Jennie Shepherd
Wa. Willison
Geo. Lindsey
S. W. McClellan
Hannah Flenner
Cecelia Alrey
John Hainley
Forest Carper
Stell Flenner
Local Office Notes and Accidents Hit Weekend Schedule
Miss Helen Thornsburgh and others are listed in social notes. Riley Sharp injured his arm in football practice last Thursday and was taken to Union hospital for treatment. J J Hering of Johnson Oil Refinery Co visits Terre Haute to appoint a new manager to replace Cam Malcolm. Clyde Brosman suffered a severe hand injury when his hand was caught in a corn shredder last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Thornsburgh
Poly Ann Davis
Ruth Lindsey
Joann Devlin
Junior
Riley Sharp
Union Hospital
J. J. Hering
Johnson Oil Refinery Co
Cam Malcom
Terre Haute
Clyde Brosman
Weekend visits and a small-town break in Westfield and nearby areas
Westfield residents hosted relatives from Onarga and Mt. Erie over the weekend while R C Daughhetee returned from Gary Indiana with his son and family for a two week vacation. In Paris and Indianapolis, Mrs. Pinnell and her husband visited relatives. Mrs Spellering sought treatment in Effingham at St. Anthony's hospital. A store in Oliver Illinois owned by William Handy was robbed between Saturday night and Monday morning with shoes and socks taken and burnt matches found on shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Snyder
Onarga
Westfield
Lyle Seneff
Luther Yohe
Mt. Erie
Will Seneff
R. C. Daughhetee
Gary
Ind
gHomer
Indianapolis
Paris
Paris Daily Beacon
Oliver
Ilinois
William W. Handy
Handy
Burglar Jimmies Store Doors. Five Empty Shoe Boxes Found
Burglary at a shop left the front door jimmied and the exit locked behind the thief. Five empty shoe boxes were recovered. No clues to the thief’s identity or the number of socks taken were found.
Entries in show for International Live Stock Exposition
Tuscola Arcola Charleston Oblong Mattoon and Kansas entrants listed for the Chicago event running November 26 to December 4. Includes Paul Howey Tuscola and Virginia Gaiger Charleston each with one steer, Richard McIntyre Charleston one steer, Horace Douglas Mattoon one steer, Wayne Nemby Arcola one steer, Mack Buck Oblong one steer, Robert Blaine Wright Tuscola one steer, William Edgar Arcola one steer, R C Flanery Kansas eight Percherons, Robert E Runnels Kansas one steer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscola
Arcola
Charleston
Oblong
Mattoon
Kansas
Chicago
Paul &. Howey
Virginia
John L. Gaiger
Richard McIntyrt
Horace Douglas
Wayne Nemby
Mack Buck
Robert Blaine Wright
William Edgar
R. C. Flanery
Robert E. Runnels
Local Property Transfers List From Ashmore to Martinsville
Property records show multiple deeds: Flenner invited as judge at display in Hampshire swine show. Samuel Swim et al to William D. Howe. Transfers include parcels in 8-914 and 6-11-11 with varied sums. loans or sales noted. Additional deeds involve Leroy Claypool to Paul Hill, Mary C. Moore to Vena J. Moore, Rose Bates to Ora E. Weir, B F Johnson to John R. Eaton, Jane Harris to William Eite, Elizabeth Wright to Robert Wright, Edna Tapscott, Orville Purvis, and Mary Pinnell, plus Otto Jackson to Fairy Amstot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Claypool
Paul, R. Hill
Marshall
Mary C. Moore
Vena J. Moore
Rose Bates
Ora E. Weir
B. F. Johnson
John R. Eaton
Jane Harris
William Eite
Elizabeth Wright
Robert Wright
Elizabeth Wright Et
Edna Tapscott
Orville ‘Purvis Et al
Mary Pinnell
Otto Jackson
Fairy M. Amstot
Land transfers record by Johnson Lewsader and friends
Homer R. Johnson and wife transfer land in 27 11 13 to Alpha Claypool and wife for 1. Joseph F. Lewsader and wife transfer land in 33 12 11 to B F Johnson for 1. Public notice of property transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer R. Johnson
Alpha Claypool
Joseph F. Lewsader
B. F. Johnson
To Dissolve Sulphur in Carbon Bisulfide
Sulphur is insoluble in water and can be dissolved by carbon bisulfide. The note explains the solubility properties of sulfur and the solvent needed.
Ostrich Fast Runner
A full grown male ostrich stands about 8 feet tall and weighs around 300 pounds. Its top speed when running at full effort is estimated at 26 miles per hour. It is believed to use its wings as sails to aid speed.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Casey
Casey Banner
Times
Martinsville
Martinsville Planet
Care
Ferrer
Teas
Ics
Ormore
Clinois
Westfield Review
Landau
Oldsmobile
Bechler Auto
Marshall, Il
T. A. Flenner
Ashmore
Hampshire
Samuel Swim
William D. Howe
Henry L. Howe
W. T. Sinclair
B. F. Sinclair
Owen S. Jones
Conrad Ts Evans
Valet AutoStrop
AutoStrop Safety Razor Co
First Ave
New York, N. Y
Ben Wallis
I. G.A. Grocery Association
Illinois
Indiana
Stanfield
Stotery
Meat Market
Main, Marshall, Tl
Crosley
Adams & Bartlett Electric Co
BUICK
Fisher
Duco
B. Flint
G.mm.a.c. Fuancing Pla
Edgar County Buick CO
Ulinois
Ben-Hur
Fred Niblo
Ramon Novarro
Betty Bronson
May McAvoy
Carmel Myers
Francis X. Bushman
Harper Bros
Katherios Hilliker
H. H. Caldwell
June Mathis
Carey Wilson
Gen
Lew Wallace
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Pythian Theatre Marshall
Chailiren
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