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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1925
Page
2
The Forum of the Press Enterprise promotes cheer and community in Marshall Clark County. It contrasts Thanksgiving with Christmas, urging gratitude for life and generosity to others, and notes Coolidge’s independent stance. It highlights local sentiment and civic values.
The piece argues daily crime coverage fuels sensationalism and asserts that larger paddles and vigorous court action are needed. It contends a light fine or brief sentence fails to deter repeat offenders who commit big money crimes after release.
A reflective editorial notes men rarely change their lot even when struggles mount, insisting people settle for familiar conditions rather than seek deeper reform.
A hint of fine fern added to artificial blooms makes the arrangement look more natural and lively. The subtle greenery elevates the display without extra cost or effort.
Washington dispatch notes the 69th Congress nears convening while public policy and federal agencies face clashes. Mitchell court martial stalls on technicalities amid aviation policy debate, FTC actions spark interest, with ongoing party campaigning and Ship ping Board tensions shaping the political landscape.
Thomas Butler Myles born April 27 1848 in Darwin Illinois son of Arthur and Sarah Myles died November 7 1925 aged 77 years 6 months 20 days married Sarah Ann Good December 31 1868 nine children born three deceased leaves five daughters and one son surviving spouse noted.
Public notice of foreclosure sale by Special Master in Chancery Arthur Poorman under decree of July 16 1924. Sale at 2 PM December 19 1925 at Clark County Courthouse East door Marshall Illinois of 160 acres described as parts of sections 22 and 16 in township 11 north range 14 west. Terms cash.
A sequence of short notes lists area residents visiting relatives in Alabama Illinois Oklahoma Florida Texas and Indiana. People include Mrs Charles L Palmer Mr and Mrs Ralph Grimesley and families, the Brummett and Green clans, William Miller, Rev Roscoe S Fairchilds family, Mrs J W Brown, B S Ruedy, Mrs B T Kitchen Alvin Kitchen, Philip T Peters Jr, C M Roberts, Mrs J B McGilvery, Anna Miller, Robert G Holmes and others with trips to Danville Marshall Nobleton Muskogee Terre Haute Decatur Houston Indianapolis Tampa and Topeka.
The County Court of Clark County Illinois will hear proof of the will of Mary A Forsythe deceased on December 7 1925 at 9 o’clock in the forenoon at the Marshall Court House. Heirs and legatees of Mary A Forsythe and Harriet Coombes are notified to appear and show cause if any why the will should not be admitted to probate. L H Atkins County Clerk. November 12 1925. Wm T Hollenbeck Atty.
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